Restaurant Spotlight: Bougain Villa, South Mumbai's Prettiest Dining Destination That Wows With Its Dreamy Vibes & Delectable European Menu

Sitting pretty under the warmth of a 100-year-old Banyan tree, Bougain Villa is the newest European all-day bistro and boulangerie in Mumbai's Lower Parel area.

An all-white color scheme with soothing pastel shades thrown in, two white bougainvillea trees, and chic aesthetics are some of the things that greet you as you walk in. Just like its name, the restaurant is indeed a dreamy destination that has several picture-perfect nooks and is peppered all around with loads of pretty knick-knacks and dainty art installations that are just perfect to jazz up your Instagram feed.

The gourmet European cuisine inspired menu features delish breakfast offerings such as pancakes, waffles, a whole range of egg preparations; a selection of artisanal beverages, healthy salads with quite a few vegan recipes; while also housing an array of lip-smacking comfort dishes such as handmade pasta, risottos, gourmet pizzas, sandwiches, burgers, french fondues, grills, and more! In addition to all this, they also serve the most decadent lineup of drool-worthy desserts, delicate pastries, artisanal breads and baked goodies that are home-made in their boulangerie.

Coming to our recommendations from their stellar curation, their Buddha Bowl Salad is filled to the brim with fresh flavors is scrumptiously satisfying. Featuring the goodness of Quinoa Tabbouleh, Edamame hummus, Kale and fresh Avocado, this is a guilt-free preparation you definitely must try when here.

Their Hummus Platter makes for the ultimate sharing plate and is a must-order preparation if you are visiting with a bunch of your friends.

Their wholesome breakfast spread is what perfect brekkie dreams are made of. Delightfully sweet, salty, and crunchy, the French Toast with Spiced Banana & Salted Caramel is full of flavourful twists and turns. Accompany that with Buttermilk Pancakes and waffles drizzled with maple syrup, served alongside a berry compote and whipped cream, and you have got yourself a classic feast to break your fast.

Health-conscious foodies will find solace in their Roasted Beetroot & Watermelon Salad. Blended with goat cheese, arugula, candied walnuts and raspberry vinaigrette, this salad is the epitome of summer - fresh, sweet, salty, and packed full of juicy watermelon and beets.

Their juicy Chicken Burger sporting a medley of roasted tomatoes, gherkins, lettuce, jalapeño cheese sauce and the most succulent chicken patty placed between two sesame freckled buns is the comfort food indulgence that is sure to knock your socks off!

The Open Focaccia with Moutbal, marinated pimentos & feta crumble is filled with flavors and will definitely leave you with a tummy full of pure gastronomic bliss.

A treat to the eye and the palate, their Red Fruit Fromage is the soul-satisfying dessert you have been looking for. Made by combining mascarpone mousse, red fruit compote and a pistachio sponge, this is a perfect dessert to end your meal with.

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