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Mumbai weekend calendar: July 22 to 24
From the best of restaurant deals to plays to catch, we sort your weekend for you
New in the City
>> The Wild Life
Opening their fifth outlet in India, the Rainforest Restobar offers a range of dishes such as the prawn cocktail, cheese fondue, aragosta alla busera and murgh mussallam. The restaurant also allows you to experience a bonfire seating.
Where: Rainforest Restobar, Phoenix Mills, Lower Parel
Call: 6517 6564
>> Pop up Patties
Enjoy veg ramen burger, chicken cheese burger, or jalapeno popper burger with Between Breads’ SOBO pop-up restaurant. Enjoy a month of these unique food options, also available on Zomato, Scootsy and Swiggy.
Where: Between Breads, Kemps Corner
Call: 2382 0887
>> Asian Flair
Newly opened Asian gastro pub Koko boasts a cocktail menu curated by UK-based mixologist Dimi Lezinska. Expect drinks made from ingredients like matcha and white chocolate.
Where: Koko, Ground floor, Kamala Mills, Lower Parel
Call: 6105 3999
Weekend calendar: Check out the best of what Mumbai has to offer this weekend.
FRIDAY, July 22
THEATRE
>> Blue Ticks
Artists Roshan Shetty, Nishil Kamalan and Suraj Maurya, among others, act in a play on the love life of a teenager, and how technology and has overtaken the human life.
Where: Cuckoo Club by The Hive, 5AA Pali Hill, Macronells Compund, next to Candies, Bandra (W)
Call: 98209 98790
Tickets: Rs 250
When: 7pm
FOOD AND DRINKS
>> Roman Emperor’s Feast
Celebrate the restaurant’s ninth anniversary with a beer-and-burger Festival. Feast on a specially curated burger-and-beer menu that includes the rustic buratta, confit Cockerel, and jackfruit burgers.
Where: Woodside Inn, Wodehouse Road, opposite Regal Cinema, Colaba
Call: 2202 5525
Price: Rs 500 onwards
When: 11.30am to 1am
ART
>> Please Have A Seat
The exhibition showcases works by artist and designer Sameer Kulavoor. The focus is on human gestures captured by his original drawings.
Where: Café Zoe, Mathuradas Mills Compound, NM Joshi Marg, Lower Parel
Call: 2490 2065
Entry: Free
When: 10am to 1am
SATURDAY, July 23
WORKSHOP
>> Asylum Hack
Create a product or an installation to upcycle e-waste collected by Maker’s Asylum over the last few years.
Where: Maker’s Asylum Mumbai, Road No 21, MIDC, Marol Industrial Estate, Andheri (E)
Call: 90046 86828
Entry: Free
FOOD AND DRINKS
>> Let’s Fondue It
Indulge in a variety of fondues. Pick from peri-peri-spiked spicy and fiery fondue, the tangy tabasco fondue, and the chilli fusion fondue accompanied with garlic croutons, marinated kalmta olives, and more. End your meal with dessert options like the nutty dark chocolate fondue with marshmallow, fresh fruit and brownie sides.
Where: Silver Beach Café, 16th Murzban Road, near Sterling Cinema, Fort
Call: 77388 71532
Price: Rs 550 onwards
When: 12pm to 11pm
WALK
>> Picturesque Bandra
Experience what the neighbourhood has to offer. Host and local resident Sachin Jain takes you through its history and culture, as he walks with you from Bandra Fort to St Andrew’s Church.
Where: Taj Lands’ End, Byramji Jeejeebhoy Road, Bandstand, Bandra (W) (assembly point)
Call: 96439 82934
Price: Rs 1,200
SUNDAY, July 24
FOOD AND DRINKS
>> Hot Dog Festival
Pick between hot dog options like the peri-peri dog, teriyaki glazed dog, balsamic dog, and more to celebrate hot dog month.
Where: The Irish House, Phoenix Mills Compound, High Street Phoenix, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel (also the outlets at Andheri (W), Malad (W) Bandra (W) and Kala Ghoda)
Call: 4347 1111
Price: Rs 250 onwards
When: 12pm to 1am
TRAVEL
>> Bhimashankar Trek
Trek through the dense jungle around Bhimashankar and learn about the history and culture behind sights like the Bhimashaker Shiva temple, Gupt Bhimashankar and experience the beauty of Nagphani Peak.
Where: Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Borivali (E) (assembly point)
Call: 98337 22236
Price: Rs 3,200
When: 5am (assembly time)
PHOTOGRAPHY
>> Albus Atrum
An exhibition organised by Bharati Vidyapeeth’s School of Photography will showcase works by the 2016 alumni of the school.
Where: Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Dr Annie Besant Road, Worli
Call: 2496 4676
Entry: Free
When: 10.30am to 7pm
