Restaurant Spotlight: Ruby Talkies - A Culinary Destination Perfect For Foodies And Film Buffs Alike, Serving Exceptional Flair & Reel-Worthy Drinks In Mumbai
Experience the ultimate fusion of fine dining and cinematic magic
29 Jan, 2025 by Shiv Sharma
If Bollywood had a favourite restaurant, it would be Ruby Talkies in Sakinaka, Mumbai. This is one of the rare eateries that weaves the magic of the silver screen with culinary excellence, making it one of the best restaurants in Mumbai for anyone seeking something extraordinary. Right from its vintage film-set-inspired interiors to a thoughtfully curated menu, every corner of Ruby Talkies whispers stories of cinema and taste.
You step inside and are greeted with a space that feels straight out of a classic movie - walls covered in retro movie posters, plush seating reminiscent of theatre chairs, and warm lights of old-school style will bring you into an era of timeless glamour. The staff is ever-ready with bright smiles, ensuring everything runs smoothly and perfectly. Add to this the soft hum of iconic Bollywood melodies and you have the perfect setting for a memorable evening at this one of the top restaurants in Sakinaka.
A Star-Studded Start
Begin with the Broccoli Almond Soup - a rich and comforting earthy broccoli and nutty almond soup that will surely satiate your taste buds. With a velvety texture and subtle seasoning that devours the palate, this soup is an excellent choice for health-conscious diners. The rich flavour profile is elevated by a hint of garlic and a drizzle of almond slivers, making each spoonful a perfect harmony of taste and nutrition.
If you want something nice and nourishing, then Falafel Salad is the perfect choice for you. Crispy golden balls made from ground chickpeas and spices are served on a bed of fresh lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes and olives offering a vibrant medley of flavours and textures. This salad is completed with the tangy tahini dressing on top and a sprinkle of parsley making it a flavourful and healthy choice at Ruby Talkies.
Main Course Blockbusters
Indulge in the quintessential Indian delight at Ruby Talkies - Mix Veg Biryani, a hearty mix of veggies, spices, and love, all wrapped up in a flavorful package. This signature dish is a masterful blend of aromatic spices, succulent vegetables, and fragrant basmati rice, all slow-cooked to perfection. Treat your taste buds to a delicious adventure and savour every bite of this culinary masterpiece!
Get ready to spoil your senses with the sensational Ruby Red Spaghetti! This culinary showstopper is a vibrant medley of flavours, textures, and colours, all combined to create an unforgettable dining experience. Our chefs have crafted a masterpiece that will leave you craving more - succulent tomatoes, fragrant herbs, and the perfect blend of spices all come together to create a dish that's pure magic.
Gather your bestie and get ready for a culinary adventure like no other! Their special "AMAR AKBAR ANTHONY!" trio is a match made in heaven - AMAR Patiala Prawns, tandoor-cooked to perfection in a spicy red marinade; AKBAR Mutton Ghotaala, a rich and flavorful lamb mince dish served with buttered pav; and ANTHONY Goan Prawns, succulent and savory in a butter garlic sauce, served with pav. Pair this incredible trio with their exotic cocktails for a complete meal that will leave you starstruck!
Reel-Worthy Drinks
Indulge in Ruby Talkies' signature cocktails, expertly crafted to transport you to the iconic world of Bollywood. Sip on the "Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Rum", a rum-infused delight that's as joyful as the film itself. Alternatively, try the "Koffee With Karan & Arjun", an ideal concoction just like the movie's iconic duo. Or, toast to life's adventures with the "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara", a refreshing blend that's as vibrant as the film's memorable road trip. Each drink is a cinematic celebration in a glass at one of the best restaurants in Sakinaka.
The Final Act
Tiramisu will be the crowning glory at the end of your meal - Italian for "pick-me-up," this elegant dessert is steeped in the finest tradition and indulgence. Ruby Talkies' version consists of layers of coffee-soaked biscuits and a rich mascarpone cream dusted with cocoa powder on the top. Every single bite brings together perfectly balanced sweetness and bitterness - an ideal way to end your culinary journey through films at this best restaurant in Sakinaka.
Other Must-haves: Cajun Mushroom, Sambal Chicken, Kasundi Paneer, Chicken Momos, Paneer Tikka and Cheesy Fries
Cost for two: ₹ 1000
Written By
With a passion for DJing and a huge music enthusiast, Shiv likes to mix and play music when free. He is a casual gamer, amateur traveler, and a foodie at heart who loves to discover new cuisines and sample off-beat culinary offerings he has never tried before. In his own words, Shiv likes to describe himself as optimistic, sanguine, and focus driven.
