Ring in the new year in style with our curated guide to eat, play and party in and around Mumbai
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>> Get Greek-y
From lamb kebab to chicken gyros, and figs and goat’s cheese peinirli to seafood linguine, there’s much to savour at this feast.
ON December 31; 9 pm onwards
AT OPA Kipos, Worli.
Call 7208881161
>> Roaring good time
Party up The Great Gatsby-style! Join this themed dinner party at this Nikkei restaurant and bar and live up your lit-erary dreams.
ON December 31; 8 pm onwards
AT Koishii, St Regis, Lower Parel
Call 8657522956
>> A woof time
Here’s a paw-some party for you and your pup. Guzzle down craft beers with starters like honey sesame pork sticks or mapo tofu. There’s also roast turkey to tuck into, apart from Chinese eggplant in garlic sauce.
ON December 31; 8 pm onwards
AT Brewdog Mumbai- Midtown, Kamala Mills, Lower Parel.
Call 8097446944
>> Asian detour
Get access to VIP tables, a private butler experience, a range of premium spirits and music by DJ Conrad, as you tuck into hearty Asian fare. Or kick off the first day of the year with a relaxed brunch that offers a moving dim sum trolley, wild salmon truffle rolls, stir fried prawns with ham, hazelnut crunch fingers and more.
ON December 31, 10 pm onwards; January 1, 12 pm to 4 pm
AT Koko, Trade World, Lower Parel. Call 7715963030
South Mumbai
>> Party by the bay
Soak in the views of the sea while you raise a toast to 2023. Set sail on a gastronomic journey in this restaurant’s ship-inspired interiors, while you tuck into a buffet spread of Indian and continental dishes, alongside an array of drinks and desserts.
ON December 31; from 7 pm to 12 pm
AT The Bayview Restaurant, Hotel Marine Plaza, 29 Marine Drive, 2nd Cross Road.
Call 7045945121
>> Join the gala
Pass around baked brie tartlets, Peruvian chicken bites, lamb kibbeh, shrimp spaghetti and more as you gather with friends and family at this festive gala. Sip on a host of cocktails, imported wines and spirits on offer.
ON December 31; 9 pm to 4 am AT Neuma, Mandlik Road, Colaba.
Call 7031483333
>> Dance the night away
Groove to a mixed bag of hip-hop, commercial and Bollywood music at this bash. The SoBo Showdown, as it’s Called, will also offer unlimited imported drinks and bites.
ON December 31; 10 pm
AT HYDE, Kala Ghoda, Fort.
Call 7710007867
>> On the wild side
Gather your friends and family, and sway to the beats of a DJ set, accompanied by unlimited food including Amritsari chole kulcha, wood-fired pizza, khow-suey, sushi, and drinks.
ON December 31; 8 pm AT Flamboyante, Cuffe Parade. Call 40647700
Eastern suburbs
>> Say cheers
Barbecue grills, cocktails and fun will fuse at this burger house. Choose from Moroccan chicken tikka, Guntur chilli prawn skewers, a holly jolly platter, or ho-ho-hollandaise roast tenderloin, among other delicacies.
ON December 31 and January 1
AT BOSS Burgers Brews + BBQs, The Trees Road, Vikhroli East.
Call 7045904729
>> High spirits
Stock up on liquid luck at this resto-bar with festive cocktails like jumpin bumpin, holly jolly and naughty elf.
ON December 31
AT Taftoon, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai.
Call 9619493100
>> Shake a leg
Tuck into dishes like crispy orange sriracha chicken, kung pao paneer, biryani, tikkas, and more while you shake a leg to live DJ sets.
ON December 31; 9 pm onwards AT Lord of the Drinks, Powai. LOG ON TO insider.in
Western suburbs
>> Brunching into 2023
This festive menu features shell pasta with spinach, ricotta and pumpkin sauce, cranberry and cream cheese filo parcels, apple-glazed chicken and rice noodles and mushroom cappuccino soup to beat the chill.
TILL January 1, 2023; 12 pm to 12 am (Monday to Friday) and 10 am to 12 am (Saturday and Sunday)
AT Leaping Windows, Corner View, Ashok Chopra Marg, Versova.
Call 9769998972
>> Waiting for tonight
Let the ball drop with DJ Trishina and Mihir Chandan, a handpan electronic artist, as you dance to their beats and drinks from a special winter menu in
your hand.
ON December 31; 8 pm onwards
AT Silly, Khar.
Call 9004418531
>> The bash begins
With authentic Asian dishes, bespoke drinks and a masquerade-themed party playing to DJ Rohan’s tune, you can have a happening NYE. They are also hosting a big brunch the next day, with aburi veg maki, crystal dumpling, som tum salad and more on offer.
ON December 31, 10 pm onwards; January 1; 12 pm to 4 pm (brunch)
AT Foo, Bandra.
Call 9321346592
>> Drinks up
Pour down bespoke cocktails like queen of secrets, PW martini, vodka blush and raindrop, a range of wines, classics and bar specials that are perfect to say cheers to 2023.
ON December 31; 9 pm onwards AT Pink Wasabi, Juhu.
Call 7208862236
Around and beyond Mumbai
>> A sensational night
Get the party started with a lavish dinner, live band and DJ sets at this resort. If you’re in the mood for dinner with some entertainment, this is it.
ON December 31 at 8 pm to January at 1 am
AT The Forest Club Resort,
Neral Road, Kotwal Nagar,
Deulwadi, Karjat.
Call 8494888888
>> The get-away
Tuck into a range of cuisines at this NYE special along with eclectic farm-fresh cocktails. Or escape the city and opt for a serene getaway for two.
ON December 31 (check-in) to January 1 (check-out); 8 pm to 2 am (dining)
AT Saltt, Karjat (dining); Oleander Farms, Karjat (accommodation)
Call 50022222
>> Party till dawn
With Dj Matz and 2 Degrees, a range of food and drinks, this party looks like it’s going to be a rager, all the way till the morning. Are you up for a rocking overnighter?
ON December 31 at 8 pm to January 1 at 3 am
AT Ringout Lounge, Satra Plaza, Palm Beach Road, Vashi, Navi Mumbai.
Call 9082611881
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