Top 8 Restaurants And Cafes To Celebrate World Bread Day In Mumbai
Celebrate bread and all its varied forms at these hot spots in the city
15 Oct, 2022 by Gargi Bisht
Bread, in all its various forms, is the most widely consumed food in the world. Not only is it an important source of carbohydrates, but it's also portable and compact, which explains why it has been an integral part of the diet for thousands of years. And seeing that World Bread Day (16th October 2022) is almost here, it’s only fitting that we take you through a roundup of some of the best restaurants in Mumbai that are known for their exquisite selection of artisanal baked goods. From freshly made focaccias to sourdoughs, bagels to croissants, sandwiches and burgers to cheesy pizzas, below you’ll find an ironclad curation of the best spots in the city that truly celebrate bread and all its varied forms!
The Bagel Shop, Pali Hill, Bandra West, Western Suburbs
Bandra's favorite hipster cafe is a small eatery that serves a wide selection of low-gluten-content bagel and bagel sandwiches along with a host of other café staples including coffee, shakes, pasta, salads, and tea-time cakes. They are pretty famous for their bagel sandwiches and their selection of drool-worthy burgers made using fresh buns baked in-house are simply sensational. If the foodie in you is not sure what to pick from their enormous home menu, we suggest starting your gastronomic adventure with their Cassic Club Bagel Sandwich with bacon, roasted chicken, Cheddar, fried egg & lettuce.
Must-haves: Lox & Shmear Bagels, Freaky Streaky Bacon Bagel, Lebanese Bagel Sandwich, Islander Bagel Sandwich, and Chorizo Bagel Sandwich.
Cost for two: ₹ 700
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Kitchen Garden by Suzette, Multiple Outlets
Having its outposts in Bandra, Colaba, and Pali Hill, Kitchen Garden By Suzette is one of the most adored chains of restaurants in Mumbai that promotes mindful eating. Following a farm-to-table concept, this popular eatery provides guests an option to customize dishes off the menu. You can make your own sandwich here; from the selection of bread (they’re all organic and freshly baked) to the inclusion of organic fixings, artisanal cheeses and homemade spreads, all can be customized according to your preferences! And if you so desire, you can even pick up your favorite deli essentials for your home pantry from their retail section. Our favorites from their selection- Rye Sourdough and their ever-popular Energy Sourdough made with organic Indian Emmer wheat
Must-haves: Gluten Free Sourdough Bread, Ham & Cheese Sandwich, Avocado Toast, Sourdough Bread & Jam, Buckwheat Pancakes, and Egg & Avocado Light Brioche Sandwich.
Cost for two: ₹1000
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Sorrentina by Foodhall, Santacruz West, Western Suburbs
Drawing inspiration from the Naples region of Italy, and named after the Sorrento coast, Sorrentina constantly endeavors to deliver authentic, thoughtfully crafted, comforting Italian food to its patrons. A haven for food enthusiasts to indulge in hand-stretched Neapolitan pizzas, handcrafted pastas, and hearty mains. A benchmark of delicious comfort food, in 2021 Sorrentina launched its own range of traditionally made Italian essentials to help you serve a fresh, honestly Italian meal at home. From full-bodied sauces to hand-kneaded breads, handcrafted pastas and ready-to-drizzle infused oils to authentic seasonings and traditional desserts; their Chefs have lent their expertise to the exemplary range made using recipes learned in cucinas across Italy and ingredients so fresh you’d think they were handpicked from farms a minute ago.
Must-haves: Burnt Garlic & Olive Focaccia, Whole Wheat Spiced Sourdough, Pesto Rolls, Pizza Pull Apart Bread, Black Olive Tapenade Stuffed Burrata, Sorrentina Neapolitan Pizza, and Umbrian Cheese Flan,
Cost for two: ₹1500
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Gaylord - Churchgate, South Mumbai
Gaylord has been one of the most iconic restaurants in Mumbai. Established in 1956, Gaylord is known to be the first restaurant in India to introduce the concept of an open bakery. With a culinary legacy of 60 years, this is one is adored by the city’s gourmands for its exquisite old-world charm, unparalleled gastronomy excellence, and of course, its delicious baked goods & fresh from oven breads that come from their in-house bake shop!
Must-haves: Butter Garlic Rolls with Cheese, Club Sandwich, Mutton White Sandwich, Cream of Chicken Soup, Chicken Ala Kyiv, Grilled Pomfret, Chocolate Truffle Pastry, Walnut Cake.
Cos for two: ₹1000
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Smoke House Deli, Pali Hill, Bandra West, Western Suburbs
Smoke House Deli is known for its amazing food and signature hot beverages that are nothing short of pure decadence. Breaking your fast here will get you a full lavish spread consisting of everything from cereals and pancakes to bagels and of course, the highlight of their menu- eggs done in over 20 different ways - which are served with a variety of options including toast and hash browns. Their platter of Breakfast Bakes is the perfect hangover cure that features varied fresh baked delectables like croissants, muffins, and pain-au-chocolate along with an array of house-made jams and preserves.
Must-haves: Breakfast Calzone, Baconator Burger, Good Old Eggs Benedict, Hash Browns, Breakfast Bacon, Baked Beans, and Classic Hot Chocolate.
Cost for two: ₹ 1800
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J. Hearsch & Co., Hill Road, Bandra West, Western Suburbs
Loved for its fresh and delicious snacks and baked goods, J. Hearsch and Co is a century-old quaint bakery tucked away on Hill Road. Started by German baker J. Hersch, this bakery was handed over to Sophia Liberata Fernandes in the 1920s. Since then, this bakery has been satiating the taste buds of millions with a host of decadent baked offerings including puffs, patties, croissants, samosas, pastries, hot dogs, sandwiches, rolls, chocolate balls, burgers, and more.
Must-haves: French Loaf, Plum Toast, Shrewsbury Cookies, Keema Samosas, Chicken Burger, Cheese & Tomato Sandwich, Veg Cutlet, Croissant, Apple Pie, and Chicken Rolls
Cost for two: ₹ 350
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Greenr Cafe, Pali Hill, Bandra West, Western Suburbs
Greenr Cafe is all about leading a healthy lifestyle. Perfect for a mid-week pick me up this place caters to the health-conscious foodies with its all-veg menu that features delicious options for vegetarians, vegans, and even those who are lactose-intolerant. Advocating clean eating, they make their own breads, pizza base ketchup, chili sauce, and other condiments in-house without using any preservatives. This is quite frankly, one of the best restaurants for vegans in Mumbai.
Must-haves: Manali Super Hemproot Pizza, Baked sweet potato Wedges, Austin Smoked Jackfruit, Pesto Vegetable Spaghetti, Tofu Bhurjee, and Pumpkin Spice Pie.
Cost for two: ₹ 1200
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Bombay Coffee House, Bandra West, Western Suburbs
With a to-the-point straightforward menu, Bombay Coffee House is a no-fuss cafe that is known for its warm and inviting old-school ambiance. Though their menu is limited and curates a lot of basic cafe staples, but everything on it is extremely delectable making this the perfect spot to hang out with friends and even a good place for those casual weekend brunches with bae. All their baking is done in-house and the highlight here is their lip-smacking Croissant sandwiches that hit just the right spot!
Must-haves: Butter Croissant, Ham & Cheese Croissant Sandwich, Paneer Bhurji Roll, Egg Sandwich, and Bread Pudding with Strawberry compote.
Cost for two: ₹ 900
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Gargi Bisht is an event copywriter/conceptualizer turned writer currently working with EazyDiner Pvt. Ltd. Compulsive eater, book hoarder, dog lover and pop culture enthusiast with an innate love for storytelling. Usually the quietest person in the room, Gargi is an introvert who loves her own company. When not eating, can be found in front of her laptop watching movies. Knows a thing or two about art and literature.
