When the skies open up, Mumbai’s culinary scene comes alive with warmth, comfort, and seasonal creativity. This monsoon, top eateries are embracing the rains with special menus designed to soothe your soul and excite your palate. From nostalgic noodle bowls to gourmet hot chocolate and unique rainy-day desserts, here are five limited-edition monsoon menus you need to try in Mumbai before the season ends.
Shy Café & Bar – Comfort with a Side of Elegance
Location: Khar West
Available From: June 9, 2025
Shy’s Monsoon Menu is a soulful curation that feels like a warm embrace in the middle of a rainstorm. Start with their Charred Corn & Carrot Soup paired with Sofrito Chilli Toast – a spicy, warming combination. Mains bring coastal richness with a Kerala-Style Stew and Malabar Parotta, or a hearty Katsu Chicken Ramen Bowl for pan-Asian comfort.
Must-Try: Their signature Hot Chocolate paired with a Buttery Croissant – a dessert pairing that promises pure indulgence and a perfect monsoon afternoon.
Donna Deli – A Global Hug in Every Bite
Location: Bandra
Available: June 1 – September 30, 2025
Donna Deli’s monsoon special is a cozy culinary trip around the world. Think Soupy Wontons in a rich broth, Miso Corn Ribs with togarashi and Parmesan, and a nostalgia-filled Wai Wai Ramen Bowl loaded with chili crisps and bamboo shoots. The Hot Pot Stone Bowl with sticky rice and adobo chili sauce is another monsoon marvel.
Sweet Fix: Their Tiramisu Cruffin and classic Hot Chocolate with Croissants are made to turn any gloomy day into a reason to celebrate.
Masque – Farm-To-Fork Monsoon Innovation
Location: Mahalaxmi
Expected Availability: Seasonal Tasting Menu (June–August)
Masque, known for its progressive Indian cuisine, often revamps its 10-course tasting menu based on seasonal ingredients. During monsoon, expect earthy elements like wild mushrooms, seasonal greens, smoked broths, and reinvented desi classics. Though not a fixed “monsoon menu,” the experience is heavily rain-season inspired.
Experience Highlight: The storytelling and plating here turn the rains into a multi-sensory journey.
Millo (Lower Parel) – Global Comfort with a Twist
Location: Kamala Mills, Lower Parel
Available: Monsoon season
Millo has launched a thoughtfully curated menu heavy on comforting, vegetarian-friendly dishes perfect for rainy days. Highlights include Miso Udon Noodle Soup, Broccoli Filo Cups, a Japanese‑style Okonomiyaki pancake, Caprese chaat, and the cosy Tsunami Pull Me Up hot pot. Finish with their luscious Lotus Biscoff Tea Cake—a sweet, soothing finale.
Someplace Else (BKC) – Street‑Soaked Comfort Food
Location: Jio World, BKC
Menu Launch: Now live
According to the recent Instagram reel, Someplace Else has unveiled its monsoon spread full of rainy‑day classics. Expect Cloud‑Burst Corn Bites, flavourful Jhol Momos, a crunchy Monsoon Pakoda Basket, Toofani Tokri Chaat, Korean‑Style Buns, and Crispy Fried Corn—all designed for comfort during your rainy afternoon escape.
Wrapping Up
Whether you’re seeking a bowl of ramen that tastes like home, a gourmet take on Kerala stews, or European-style rainy-day treats, Mumbai’s monsoon menus in 2025 are a feast for the soul. These limited-time offerings are available only for the season, so now’s the time to grab your umbrella, call your foodie crew, and savour the rains – one plate at a time.
