34 Top Events In Mumbai In July & August To Amp Up Your Monsoon

Chef Augusto from BOYA, New Delhi, is bringing a Japanese-Peruvian cuisine pop-up to Fenix at The Oberoi. Expect to fill up on Kokana Rolls, Cabrera Spiced, and Persea Americana, alongside fusion dishes like Yellowtail Carpaccio Ceviche, Sea Bream in Leche de Tigre, Hokkaido Scallops Tiradito in Yuzu Wakame, and Miso-Marinated Chilean Sea Bass. This pop-up is one for the books!

When: 17 to 19 July

Where: Fenix, The Oberoi

Price for two: INR 5,500

Storytelling, humour and art take centre stage at Artistry, where celebrated artists take the spotlight for an evening of art, poetry, humour and music. Expect to laugh with Anshu Mor, a motivating storytelling session with Roshan Abbas, an electrifying panel with Laksh Maheshwari and Rapper Fotty Seven, and Deveshi Sehgal's emotional music performance to end the evening. 

When: 18 July, 6 PM

Where: Royal Opera House, Mumbai

Entry: INR 399 onwards

Bringing Levantine cuisine to Mumbai for the very first time is Souk, the rooftop restaurant at The Taj Palace. Helmed by Chef Alaa Aloush, the entire cuisine showcase is set to include lip-smacking dishes like Mazraeat Alshamandar, Maqali Mushkila, salt-baked chicken, and Pasha w Suscre. If dining somewhere new for something new is on your cards, head to Souk for a unique dinner offering. 

When: Until 20 July 

Where: Souk, Rooftop, Taj Mahal Tower

LBB tip: For reservations, call +91 22666 53272. 

If you are craving some authentic ramen bowls to slurp on with Bombay's baarish, then MoMo Cafe's Asian Essence festival is where you should head to. From Asian rice bowls and ramen to dumplings and handcrafted cocktails, the festival is a gastronomic treat. At their ramen station, you can choose your broth ranging from Clear, Miso, Golden Katsu, or Tom Yum, and your noodles and your preferred toppings. The spread also includes Buddha bowls with Korean creations Tofu Bibimbap, Chicken Bibimbap, and a range of dumplings. 

When: Till 20 July, 7 PM to 11 PM

Where: MoMo Cafe

Entry: INR 2,399 + taxes

A classical evening with a few good drinks and comforting food? antiSOCIAL has got you covered! The renowned sitar player Swayam is set to take the stage for an intimate evening of traditional tunes. Belonging to the Etawah Gharana of Sitar, Swayam has graced stages for brands and multinationals like Gucci, Tata, the consulate in Hong Kong, while also playing shows at academies like IIT, Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy. Sway to his musical strings and experience a soothing evening of sitar at this event. 

When: 20 July, 4 PM onwards

Where: antiSOCIAL, Mumbai

Entry: INR 499 onwards

Comedian Shraddha Jain is bringing her So Mini Things tour to Mumbai! This 90-minute comedy set explores the chaos of everyday life and quirks of each human, guaranteed to make your family laugh with you. The show is tailored for families so you can take along your parents or siblings for a wholesome evening. 

When: 19 July, 4 PM and 7:30 PM

Where: Shanmukhananda Hall

Entry: INR 899 onwards

One of the best Japanese restaurants in the city, Kofuku, is back with their soju and sushi supper club. Enjoy a wide variety of Japanese dishes, including sushi, and wash it down with a generous sip of soju! This supper club goes beyond flavour and will help you network, make friends, and come out of supper making new friends, for sure. The ticket covers your sushi, noodles, ice cream, and soju cocktail, so oishi! 

When: 24 July, 7:30 PM

Where: Kofuku, Andheri

Entry: INR 999

The winner of Comcistaan Season 3, Aashish Solanki, is here to tickle your sides until they hurt. With punchlines that hit beyond the roof and dark, raw jokes that make you inadvertently LOL, he's your guy for an evening of unhindered comedy and laughter that makes you forget everything else. 

When: 27 July, 9 PM onwards

Where: Y.B. Chavan Auditorium, Nariman Point 

Entry: INR 499 onwards

Mookuthi translates to nose pin in Tamil. True to its name, the brand makes beautiful nose pins to suit various face types, designs, and sizes. The brand is set to host its Mookuthi showcase in Mumbai, where talented Mookuthi Connoisseurs will guide you in all things nose piercings, and will also exhibit nose pins inspired by ancient architecture and native crafts. Throughout the three-day festival, experts will help you find the perfect nose pins from their collection. 

When: 25 to 27 July, you can pick the time slot on the registration link. 

Where: Darry's House, Bandra West

Entry: Invite only, based on registration. 

Monsoon Pickleball Championship 3.0 (MPC 3.0) is back by popular demand and is bigger and better than ever with a  $60,000 prize pool! This year’s tournament will be hosted across 17 fully air-conditioned indoor courts, and over 800 national and international players are expected to take part in it. The Monsoon Pickleball Championship is open to players across categories, including Pro category, Advanced category, 30+ & 40+ categories, Junior and Senior categories, along with women's team events. Registrations for the same are open now, so play for the prize and have fun along the way! 

When: 29 July to 3 August

Where: CIDCO Exhibition Centre, Vashi, Navi Mumbai

Entry: Upon registration. 

Ever wanted to give Northeastern Indian cuisine a try? HyLo has hosted a month-long cuisine retreat with Odisha cuisine in the spotlight. You will be treated to Dahi Bara Aloo Dum, or the ever-popular Gupchup (Odia-style pani puri). You will also get the Pakhala Platter, Dalma (lentils with vegetables), Mahura (temple-style sweet-savoury stew), Kanika – ghee-laced gobindo bhog rice with nuts, and Chakuli Pitha – soft dal-rice pancakes. End your mail with chef Ananya Banerjee's  Chhena Poda and Rasabali. 

When: Till 31 July

Where: HyLo, Kala Ghoda

For Reservations: +91 9004191901

Amol Parashar is bringing his show Besharam Aadmi to Andheri! The show is set to capture the emotions of a "progressive" man and his introspection over explaining his wife's lingerie being accidentally displayed to his parents. The ensemble includes the writer Vijay Ashok Sharma, producer Amol Parashar and Vyom Charaya. 

When: 25 July, 6 PM and 8:30 PM

Where: Rangshila Theatre, Andheri

Entry: INR 750 onwards

Get your fur babies dressed and head out for India's first supper club for pets! Get to bond over your pets with fellow pet parents, discuss issues, fawn over other fur babies, and probably leave making a few play dates for your four-legged buddy. The ticket price covers a meal for your pet and you. Hurry, as only the first 20 registrations will be taken! 

When: 26 July, 4 PM

Where: Blah, Santacruz

Entry: INR 999

Koishii at the St. Regis is turning three and set in its stunning penthouse restaurants is a Super Sunday Brunch. Nestled high above the city at Level 37, this extraordinary brunch unfolds across By The Mekong, Koishii, and Koi Bar. Tuck into some comforting Asian delights at By the Mekong, indulge in some excellent Nikkei cuisine at Koishii and end your brunch with a drink at Koi Bar. 

When: 27 July, 12:30 PM onwards

Where: St. Regis, Mumbai

Entry: Upon reservation,  contact: +91 8657522956, 022 6162 8422 / 022 6162 8000

Craving Italian cuisine? Romano's at JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar is taking it up a notch by taking your tastebuds on a journey.  Begin in the North and capture the essence of Piedmont, Lombardy, Veneto and Liguria; then move to Central Italy to unveil the heartland's flavours from Tuscany, Umbria, Lazio and Emilia-Romagna and end the grand tour with the South & Islands that will transport your palate to the coasts of Campania, Puglia, Sicily and Sardinia. Expect dishes like alla Milanese, Prosciutto & burrata, Tagliatelle al ragù, and more while you sip on wine options like Vietti, Moscato Di Asti, Tre Vigne or Folonari DOC, Pinot Grigio.

When: Till 31 July, 6:30 PM to 1 AM

Where: Romano’s, JW Marriott Mumbai Sahar

Entry: INR 5,000 + taxes (exclusive of wine pairings)

'It's just Tuesday' is a valid reason to sing and grab a bite. And Karaoke Tuesdays at the BlueBop Cafe understands that! Every alternate Tuesday night, unleash your inner rockstar or bathroom singer and sing solo, duet with your bestie, or get the whole gang on stage with no judgment, but loads of good vibes and discounted drinks: 2+1 on signature cocktails, 3+1 or 5+2 on selected beers, and 2+1 on wines by the glass.

When: Till 26 August, every alternate Tuesday (15 July, 29 July, 12 August and 26 August), 8 PM onwards

Where: The BlueBop Cafe

Price for two: INR 1,200 

Monsoon and chaat go hand in hand, and Cafe Out Of The Blue is where you should head when those cravings kick in! Their beloved chaat festival is back, and this time, their rainy day radar has the likes of Aloo Tikki Chaat Sizzler, Caesar Salad Dosa Crepe, Litti Chokha Chaat,  Lotus Root & Burrata, and Mushroom Duxelle & Burrata Dosa Crepe. Chasing comfort food cravings or conversations with friends? This festival has got your back. 

When: Till 31 August, 12 PM onwards

Where: Cafe Out Of The Blue, Khar

Price for two: INR 2,000 (with alcohol) 

Global stars Salim and Sulaiman are coming to perform in Mumbai and we are super excited! From hits like Chak De India to the music for FIFA World Cup 2010, and India Ka Tyohaar for IPL, the duo is bringing their electrifying talent to Dublin Square. If you are just discovering their songs or you have been waiting for this day, it's finally here to gather your gang and vibe along to their music. 

When: 10 August, 7:30 PM

Where: Dublin Square, Phoenix Marketcity

Entry: INR 1,199 onwards

Mumbai's street food is *gasp* everything! We agree and if you are a chaat-date kinda person, then South Stories is hosting a Bombay street food festival. Enjoy some comforting pav bhaji, tava pulao, and chatpata chaats. Fresh, laidback and tasty: this is all you need to enjoy the monsoons! 

When: Till 15 August

Where: South Stories, Thane West

Price for two: INR 350

Travis Scott, aka La Flame, is all set to perform in India and lucky for fans, he has added an extra date to his tour with his CIRCUS MAXIMUS WORLD TOUR 2025 coming to Mumbai! So, if you want to witness history in the making with fans screaming ‘FE!N’ on the top of their lungs, this is your moment. Known for his mosh pit energy, mind-bending visuals that give Goosebumps, and high-energy songs that put you in Sicko Mode, you better not miss this one! Tickets go live on 19 July at 12 PM IST. 

When: 19 November, 5 PM (but tickets go live on 19 July)

Where: Mahalaxmi Race Course

Price: INR 3,500 per person onwards

PCO is hosting a special Italian brunch at its beloved speakeasy garden, to ease our weekend woes. The Italian Brunch transforms the garden into a charming Italian courtyard adorned with vibrant citrus and floral arrangements, inspired by trattorias. The hues of terracotta pots, lemon trees, and string lights work together for a cosy, vibrant setting that transports guests to the streets of Italy.

When: Every Sunday, 12 PM to 4 PM

Where: PCO, Mumbai

Price: Bottomless drinks at INR 2,200 + taxes, food at INR 2,000 for two + taxes

LBB Tip: For reservations, contact: 099200 55588

In the mood for some jazz? The Cocktail Room hosts jazz nights every Thursday for you to unwind over low-key tunes, excellent sips, and some quality conversation. Each week, they feature a different jazz band to keep the experience fresh and exciting, though, due to popular demand, some favourites may return for encore performances. Given that The Cocktail Room takes inspiration from the iconic jazz bars and private cigar lounges of New York City, this is one venue that understands and fits the bill perfectly. 

When: Every Thursday, 8 PM onwards

Where: The Cocktail Room

Entry:  You can use their contact numbers to request to be on their jazz night list. Walk-ins are welcome, but prior reservations would help. 

Contact: +91 9167779102

We're pretty sure you have fantasised about exploring your city freely at night on bicycles at least once. This specific fantasy can come true with this midnight cycling tour in Mumbai. It's a recurring event, which will take place on Saturday nights and the tour will cover around 30 kms of distance. So, pack your refreshments, and get ready for a very offbeat Saturday night plan.

When: Saturdays, 10:30 PM onwards

Where: Meeting and ending point of the tour is Colaba Causeway

Price: INR 270 onwards

If you’re looking for a reading community without the pressure of socialising, then Powai Reads is everything you need and more. This community meets every Sunday to read for hours, aiming to foster a love for reading. If you decide to join, please keep in mind the guidelines available in a pinned post on their Instagram.

When: Every Sunday, 8 AM to 11 AM

Where: Pandit Deen Dayal Udyan, Powai 

Price: Free

Want to make your Mondays more bearable? The Bigg Small Bar + Cafe is hosting Monday Karaoke Nights, to soothe your edge off and sway and vibe to killer music and crafted cocktails. From iconic ballads to dancefloor anthems, there's a song for all your different Monday moods, to groove, sip, and sing your favourite tunes. Take on some liquid courage every Monday and end your weekday blues at The Bigg Small Bar +  Cafe!

When: Every Monday, 7 PM onwards

Where: The Bigg Small Cafe + Bar

Price: INR 1,600 for two

LBB Tip: For reservations, call  8655897023. 

Think you know your Bollywood? Put it to the test every Tuesday at Hitchki's BKC outlet! The Big Bollywood Trivia Night will challenge your Bollywood gyaan alongside food and beverages, courtesy of their collaboration with Ace Of Pubs. Tag along or go as a team and battle it out! 

When: Every Tuesday, 8 PM to 10 PM

Where: Hitchki, BKC

Format: The trivia will consist of multiple rounds, each focusing on different Bollywood themes (songs, movies, actors, famous dialogues, etc.). The host will ask questions, and teams will write down their answers. Points will be awarded for correct answers, and the team with the highest score at the end of the night will win a prize.

LBB Tip: The prize? Free LIIT or cocktail of your choice! 

Your Sunday brunches now have a new hub to add to your radar. Mezzo Mezzo at JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu is hosting a weekly Sunday brunch with its "table buffet" concept, where a set menu featuring a selection of exquisite dishes is brought to you. This European-themed brunch, led by Italian Chef Roberto Apa, is the one to hit if you are looking for your weekly hangout sessions or a break from the usual grind. Think succulent oysters, plump tiger prawns, cured salmon, and tender poached lobsters, to keep your Sundays company while their carving stations and grill stations cater to your appetite. 

When: Every Sunday, 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM 

Where: Mezzo Mezzo, JW Marriott Mumbai Juhu

Entry: INR 8,000+ for Food, Alcohol on Actuals, for two. 

LBB Tip: They also have a beverage program with Mimosa, Bellini, Martini, and Picante stations where guests can personalise their drinks.

Looking to listen to music the old-school way with the lights dim, your phones off, and a satisfying rub of a vinyl record on the gramophone? Adagio is taking you back with its Vinyl Nights every Thursday. Listen to classic, legendary artists like David Bowie and Michael Jackson on vinyl! Every Thursday: a new artist to discover, reminisce, or add to your playlist. 

When: Every Thursday, 8:30 PM onwards

Where: Adagio

Entry: INR 300 

Tilfi debuted in Vakils House, Ballard Estate, and has partnered with Khaki Tours for a cultural heritage walk through Ballard Estate. This immersive walk will take you through aspects of design, architecture, history, and art as you explore the grandeur of Edwardian-style buildings, hidden anecdotes from the colonial era, amidst one of Mumbai’s most architecturally distinct districts.

When: Every Saturday of each month, starting 14 June. 

Where: Ballard Estate

Entry: INR 599

LBB Tip: You can learn more about the places covered here. 

Crafted for long, lazy afternoons with friends and family, the Hoi Sum (joyful) Brunch at The Dimsum Room brings together over 30 signature dishes in one spread. You will be treated to the likes of Silken Tofu Xiao Long Bao, Mock Meat & Chives Siu Mai. Also pick from offerings like Tofu & Sun-Dried Tomato Crystal Dumplings, Chinese Cabbage & Shiitake Jiaozi, and Mixed Exotic Mushroom Cheung Fun. Sip on a spirited selection of low ABV and fizzy cocktails like the Sake Fizz and Mimosa, and begin your Sundays on a happy note! 

When: Every Sunday, 12 PM to 5 PM

Where: The Dimsum Room 

Price: Adults (Food & Alcohol):  INR 4,999++

Adults (Food Only): INR 2,999++

Kids (Below 12 Years): INR 1,599+

Weekend brunch on your mind? Opt for the best of Latin and Peruvian flavours at Los Cavos. Tuck into signatures like the Los Cavos Ceviche with catch of the day, yellow chili Leche de Tigre, and sweet potato purée; the Mushroom Ceviche with avocado cream and grana padano; and the Tuna Tiradito with rocoto, ponzu Leche de Tigre, and smoked mayo. Save some tummy space for their marinated scallops in pisco with parmesan foam, mushroom croquettes, and desserts like Churros, Chocolate Mousse, and Cheesecake. Sip on their signature cocktails crafted from Latin spirits like mezcal, pisco, and tequila, for the perfect brunch finish. 

When: Every Friday to Sunday, 12 PM to 4 PM

Where: Los Cavos, Bandra

Price: INR 2,000 for two (approx)

LBB Tip: They also have a special 'Tequila & Tacos' brunch every Sunday, where you can treat yourself to unlimited servings of house-special margaritas, the signature spicy Picante, and a selection of freshly made tacos for INR 1,999 only. 

Hylo is going to host Tequila Trails, a special cocktail program every Wednesday and Thursday from now on. You can explore different tequila brands infused with hyperlocal ingredients here. Get to know about the rich variety of tequila and bold concoctions that might soon become your next favourite drink. Think cocktails like Forbidden Fruit, which is a blend of Tequila, port wine, fruit vendor cordial, and lime. You can also try their Kanjita, a mix of Tequila, mezcal, and beetroot kanji, or their Naga Story, which is a mix of prominent North Eastern flavours. 

When: Every Wednesday and Thursday, 5 PM onwards

Where: HyLo, Mumbai

Price: INR 500 per cocktail (excluding taxes)

Gadda da Vida at Novotel Juhu Beach is turning up the party mood with its Bollywood-themed nights on the beach. The performers include Rahul Soni, an ace DJ who is known for his soul-stirring tunes and upbeat melodies, turning up the energy in the room. You can choose indoor seating or get on your feet in the outdoors, breezy alfresco setting. Expect amazing food while you sip on Hoegaarden and Carlsberg Smooth beers, premium pours like Hibiki Harmony, Johnnie Walker Blue Label, and artisanal cocktails to set the mood. This is the perfect start to your weekend at Mumbai's premier sundowner destination! 

When: Every Friday, 5 PM onwards

Where: Lobby Level, Novotel, Juhu Beach

Price: A la carte

If you aren't familiar with Mahjong from that one iconic scene in Crazy Rich Asians, then Poetry by Love & Cheesecake will help you understand and grow an evolving sense of patience for the game with their Mahjong Moments. Here, you and your friends are invited to your own Mahjong table over drinks like spiced chai or velvet-rich chocolate, and snacks to nibble on like their golden Cajun fries, warm croissant, or scoop into their hummus as you strategise your next Mahjong move. 

When: 3 PM to 6 PM, on weekdays only

Where: Poetry by Love & Cheesecake, Juhu, Bandra, Lower Parel

Entry: INR 899 for a table