5 Must Try Asian Restaurants in Mumbai

 Mumbai, known as the city of dreams, is a diverse and dynamic hub with a growing population, attracting people from across the world who bring their cultures, traditions, and cuisines. The city offers a rich food scene, from iconic street food like Ashok Vadapav to upscale dining at places like Bastian.

Over the past few years, Mumbai has seen a significant wave of Asian cuisine taking over its dining scene. From Japanese sushi to Pad Thai from Thailand, you can find it all in Mumbai.

Want to have Asian food but don't know where to start from? Worry not because this blog has got you all covered! Here are the 5 Must Try Asian Restaurants in Mumbai!

#1 Yauatcha (Bandra Kurla Complex)

In a sea of Mumbai restaurants serving globally inspired foods, Yauatcha Mumbai combines Cantonese culinary tradition with a modern twist. Located in a central business district of Mumbai, this Michelin starred restaurant has become a go to hub for all Cantonese food enthusiasts. With its minimalist yet a sophisticated and inviting ambience, Yauatcha provides a perfect setting.

Talking about the culinary experience, Yauatcha is renowned for its Cantonese inspired menu which includes traditional recipes with innovative techniques. Its extensive menu includes dishes like dim sums, Peking duck, Edamame dumplings along with a wide selection of teas, cocktails and desserts.

Must Try: Crispy ChengFun, KungPao Chicken, Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse

#2 Origami (Powai)

Nestled in the Hiranandani Gardens of Powai, Origami is a culinary gem that serves exquisite Japanese and Korean cuisine. Origami offers an outdoor as well as indoor dining area with an essence of Japanese minimalism that include wooden interior, soft lighting and various other elements that replicate the traditional Japanese dining setting.

Discussing the dining experience, Origami has a wide range of menu starting from Japanese sushi to Korean kimbap and even some amazing Thai curries. They even serve Asian inspired cocktails that complement your meal along with some sweet desserts like Matcha Cheesecake or Mochi ice cream. In a city bustling with crowded restaurants, origami Powai sets apart with its calm and serene environment which provides the food enthusiasts an authentic experience.

Must Try: Japanese Sushi Platter, Korean Barbeque, Mochi Ice cream

#3 Nara Thai (Bandra Kurla Complex)

Located in the bustling business hub of Bandra Kurla Complex, Nara Thai brings the essence of Thailand right at your table. As you step into Nara Thai, you can see the shades of lilac and violet dominating the interiors giving it a traditional look with a touch of modern twist. The ambience is just perfect for a relaxed meal, a business meeting or even a casual lunch.

Nara Thai serves an authentic spread of Thai food wherein each dish tells a story. The menu includes soups like Tom Yun, the classic Som Tum or green papaya salad, and various main course dishes like Massaman Curry and Pad Thai. Along with these mouthwatering dishes, they also serve classic Thai desserts with a range of tropical cocktails inspired by Thai flavours.

Must Try: Som Tum Salad, Green Curry, Khao Soy

 #4 Shizusan (Kurla)

If you are craving a taste of Asian food but don't know which cuisine to have? Look no further than Shizusan as it has it all including Japanese, Korean, Thai and even Chinese. Tucked away in the Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla is the Shizusan restaurant having wooden interior, bamboo detailing and a warm and cozy lighting making it perfect for a casual meal or any special occasion.

Shizusan's menu is a mix of dishes all across Asia including Soups and broth-y ramens, authentic salads, and a wide range of choices in main courses. It offers a variety of sushi rolls, dumplings, baos with a selection of teas, cocktails and mocktails for non alcoholic options.

Must Try: Volcano Sushi roll, Spicy Chicken Baos, Tokyo Spritz

    #5 Seefah (Bandra)

Located in the bustling yet calming streets of Bandra, is Seefah which is known for its authentic Thai and Japanese cuisine inspired menu. Seefah's ambience is quite, cozy yet elegant with its decor being minimalistic which focuses on its authenticity. It has an intimate dining area which is perfect for an casual meal or a special celebration.

Seefah's menu is a blend of Thai and Japanese authentic dishes which caters to the diverse palates of food enthusiasts. Some of the notable dishes are Asparagus Nigiri, Katsu Curry, Som Tum Salad. It also offers Vietnamese Pho in both vegetarian as well as non vegetarian option.

Must Try:  Spicy Raw Mango Salad, Thai Red Curry, Thai Cold Milk

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Mumbai's Asian dining scene is quite large and scattered but this blog provides you with everything you need to know related to the Asian restaurants. These restaurants will take you on a tour to the streets of Asia with every bite you take!

Have you tried any of these places? Let us know your favorite in the comments!