About The Big Kahuna, High Street Phoenix, Lower Parel
A piece of Hawaii resides at High Street Phoenix, Lower Parel, Mumbai, in the form of ‘The Big Kahuna’. These great lounge bars have stolen the spotlight for catering the essence of beloved mysterious Hawaii to Mumbaikers. The punters flock to the lounge in hopes of unique ambience complimented by superb food. The interiors are as the name suggests bring a Hawaiian touch to the gastronomy scene. Walls are painted in warm yellow tone to enhance the tribal theme. Tribal masks and murals are eye-catching to say the least. Furniture is smart casual and ample of space is given to walk around the room. You will definitely not feel crowded in this room. Seating are devised in a way to break the room in semi-private and common seating areas. Long seats are ideal to be occupied by large groups giving them their space and privacy. Although the lounge is buzzing with young set it is quiet enough sometimes so you can have your meal in peace.
The Big Kahuna’s menu will surprise you with its awesome selection of appetizers and grill section. People who are focused on drinking will find the menu an amazing revelation. The appetizer page alone will make you drool with its mouth-watering dishes, lomilomi bruschetta, jalapeno cheese balls, aloha shrimps, wiki wiki wings, tiki fries, herbed mushroom crostini, baked spinach & potato dip, crab Rangoon, philly scrambled eggs, island corn cakes and kona grilled basa. The mains section is just as enticing with dishes like, fusilli jalapeno & sour cream, Mexican cottage cheese steak, grilled chilli lime basa, spicy chilli fish, BBQ vegetable & tofu, island grilled basa, herbed balsamic vegetable skewers, citrus tamarind chicken, char grilled tenderloin steak, kung pao chicken, volcano prawns and red thai curry with jasmine rice. Maui flat noodles and Beijing chow mein are worth having too.
The burgers and sandwiches section at The Big Kahuna hosts dishes like, periperi chicken burger, Cubano, bahn mi fish sandwich, BLT chicken, crispy shrimp pita sandwich, Menehune burger, TBK ocean burger and Kahuna island burger. Commence the Hawaiian trip on a sweet note with, salted caramel cheesecake, banana pancakes, coffee crème brulee, warm chocolate bread pudding, chocolate chip waffles and Menehune fig pudding. The bar menu is well equipped with delicious cocktails, mocktails and hard liquors. Service is smooth and hassle free. Though in under fifteen hundred you can eat heartily the lounge offers long happy hours to draw you in.
Insider Tips
- Be prepared for loud music
- The grills offer a number of fish options for those who like fish. The only problem is that most of it is basa
- It is pretty empty during the day so it's a good place for large groups