"Aye Dil Hai Mushkil Jeena Yaha... Zara Hat Ke, Zara Bach Ke... Yeh Hai Bambaii (Bombay) Meri Jaan"... Despite being single-out as one of the most difficult cities to live in, Mumbai never failed to offer more than it could. The beaches, the stardom, the tall buildings, lip-smacking food, pretty spots and the list goes on. You can find everything you're looking for and more in this semi-concrete jungle. Yes, even a beautiful view made better with a gorgeous setting and delicious dishes.
If you're looking for a place of the sort, I think this list of the 12 best rooftop restaurants in Mumbai will interest you. Have a look!
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When you see Candy & Green's chic and beautiful interiors you'll know that the restaurant is named quite aptly. With a touch of nature, flavourful dishes and scrumptious desserts, the place is quick to steal your heart. Everything is mesmerizing from up there especially the view it offers. There's no doubt that this is one of the best rooftop restaurants in Mumbai. Don't forget to nibble on their quirky dishes and mind-blowing desserts while you catch a live match on a good day.
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Finger-licking food and mesmerizing view of the marine drive. Yes, you heard it right! Visit Long and Short - Intercontinental for a scrumptious meal spread across yummy cuisines and dishes. From Middle Eastern, the Mediterranean, Indian, Continental, Japanese, European, American meals to popular dishes such as pizza, sushi, salad preparations, desserts and more... there's nothing you won't find on the menu. It's a casual dining restaurant serving delish food with an amazing view. There's a reason why Mumbaikars consider Long & Short as one of the best rooftop restaurants in Mumbai.
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Good food, great music and chill vibes. There isn't a better way to describe Social Versova. It is one of the most popular hangout spots in Mumbai with a fantastic view of the city. This place has always been on the list of the best rooftop restaurants in Mumbai. Not only the place serves mouth-watering food but it also has a mesmerizing view that's hard to miss. It is the favourite destination for hard-working professionals, cosmopolitan residents, and youngsters looking to have a great time in the city. So, if you do end up here, we recommend their cheesy fries, keema pav and Koliwada prawns.
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View of the amazing sea on one side, pretty setting on the other and heartwarming North Indian and Chinese dishes on the plate... what more would one want from a rooftop cafe in Mumbai? The Marina Upper Deck Cafe is a place hard to replace. Plan your visits during the evening hours to make the most of the beautiful view with your bae. Yes, it's a romantic restaurant perfect for date nights. However, it's also a spacious cafe where you can drink & dine with your friends under the stars. The place is quite affordable and decent.
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One of the best rooftop restaurants in Mumbai, Jamjar Diner makes sure your cravings are satiated even if it's 1 AM in the morning. Other than quirky interiors, cheerful vibes and colourful ambience, the place also offers a flavoursome ride through their classic Italian, Mexican and American dishes but with a twist. This cafe promises to lighten up your mood and provide the best all-round services in the city.
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If you are looking for a rooftop restaurant in Mumbai with a breathtaking view and delectable food menu, Dome- InterContinental is where you should head to. Everything in and around it is absolutely amazing! Besides finger food, the restaurant is a legend in serving lip-smacking Japanese cuisines. There is even a poolside view that adds to the beauty of the place and the delish meal being served with love. Without a doubt, this rooftop restaurant in Mumbai is worth a visit!
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Bayview Cafe is a sea-facing, spacious, thematic restaurant in Colaba worthy of its name. They serve delicacies across Chinese, North Indian and Continental cuisines which are mouthwatering and affordable. The staff is courteous. And adding to the vibe is Bayview Cafe's well-stocked bar. You name it, they have it! This is among the few rooftop restaurants in Mumbai with a spectacular view made better with live match screenings and caramel custard (Yes, we recommend it).
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How about a scrumptious meal with great music and a beautiful panoramic view of Powai from the 8th floor? Rude Lounge seems to be an ideal place for the same. This place is an extravagant experience you'll talk about for years. This is among the best rooftop restaurants in Mumbai which offers a classic lounging experience and a rocking nightlife. It has amazing decor with cool lighting and an elegant ambience. More than that, the place also offers scrumptious Italian, Chinese, North Indian, and Continental food you'll love. Do try their Lasagne, jumbo prawns and paneer tikka sizzler.
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The name says it all. One should definitely try their Mehman Nawazi for authentic meals, scrumptious sweet dishes, a fantastic view and courteous service. TBH, they've got it all. From the most tempting Hyderabadi dishes to the yummiest desserts just ready melt in your mouth and so on. It's a casual dining restaurant in Powai also known to serve vegetarian North Indian preparation. It's a must-visit rooftop restaurant in Mumbai one shouldn't drop the ball one. Also, don't miss out on their peanut chaat, badam halwa, paan shot and corn soup.
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Breeze lounge has the most dazzling view of Mumbai city. This place not only has chic yet comfortable seating but it also serves heavenly dishes. Both the presentation and taste are on fleek! The place offers an amazing ambience along with a variety of Italian and Mediterranean dishes from its all-vegetarian menu. It's one of the most affordable rooftop restaurants in Mumbai you can take your vegan friends or partners for a date.
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Ethnic decor, beautiful outdoor seating engulfed by the rich aroma and flavours of authentic mouth-watering dishes... that's the magic of Koyla. The view of the sea from the roof is absolutely spellbinding and everything is undoubtedly amazing. Bring your friends, family or even bae to this wonderful rooftop restaurant in Mumbai and dine under the stars.
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A casual dining rooftop restaurant in Mumbai is mostly known to serve Chinese, North Indian, Bakery, Desserts, Indian, Mexican preparations with grace. It's a great place in Powai praised for its stylish presentation and lively ambience. You'll come for their cheerful vibes but eventually fall in love with the modern decor. This restaurant will definitely make your weekends a hundred times better with its exquisite meals and amazing cocktails. The dedicated team of staff makes sure that you don't go home disappointed.
Mumbaikars, head to these best rooftop restaurants in your city for a great time and an even better view!