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Onam is one of the most significant festivals of Kerela. Marking the annual harvest, the 10-day festival is a testament to Kerala’s cultural heritage, colourful rituals, and, most importantly, its delectable cuisine. While the celebrations and rituals are spread across various regions, the highlight of Onam has to be the grand “Onam Sadhya,” the traditional feast that is served on a banana leaf. Featuring Kerela’s regional dishes, many restaurants in Mumbai are celebrating the festival. If you are looking for the best spots to celebrate Onam, here’s a list of eateries that feature the flavours of South India.
The Bayview, Hotel Marine Plaza
To immerse yourself in the vibrant flavours of Kerala, you can head to the traditional buffet being held at The Bayview, Hotel Marine Plaza. Their team of culinary artists has crafted a traditional spread that captures the essence of the South Indian festival. At the buffet, you can savour the flavours of lemon rice, vegetable thoran, Avail, rice payasam, and much more.
Address: The Bayview, Hotel Marine Plaza
Date: 15th September, 2024
Contact: 7045945121
Price: Rs 2800
ITC Maratha
If you want to celebrate Onam on a Sunday, you can count on ITC Maratha for a traditional brunch. From authentic festival delicacies to a range of millet dishes, ITC Maratha has something for everyone. With some of the classics like dal payasam, lemon rice, and Mysore Pak, you can also try their innovative creations like Urlai Roast and Kuttu Parotta.
Address: Ashok Nagar, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400059
Date: 15th September, 2024
Contact: 02240341800
Price: Rs 3300 onwards
The Nines
Located in Juhu, The Nines is a renowned culinary destination in Mumbai. To celebrate Onam in style, the eatery is hosting its special Onam Sadhya which will feature Kerela’s rich flavours and history. You can indulge in their elaborate vegetarian and non-vegetarian delicacies. Some of the most popular dishes in their Onam thali include Rasam, Kuttu curry, Avial, Pineapple Pachadi, Seviya payasam, etc.
Address: Plot No 70, JVPD Grounds, Devle Rd, near PVR, JVPD Scheme, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049
Contact: 9076133999
Grand Hyatt Mumbai
For people who are looking for a lavish Onam Sadhya, Grand Hyatt Mumbai would be just the perfect place for a festive meal. Their Chef Marina Balakrishnan will be curating a feast that will literally transport you to the streets of Kerela. Served on a banana leaf, you can enjoy more than 27 authentic dishes which represent Kerela’s regional cuisine.
Address: Fifty-Five East, Grand Hyatt Mumbai
Date: 15th September, 2024
Price: Rs 3500 onwards
Dakshin, ITC Grand Central
Dakshin, the popular South Indian restaurant by ITC Grand Central will be celebrating the harvest festival Onam. They vouch to take you on a culinary journey that begins with Sambaram, a refreshing spiced buttermilk, followed by Pyaru Thovaran. Followed by Kootu Curry, Avial, Olan, Kalan, and more, you can end you end the feast with an array of regional desserts.
Address: 287, Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Rd, Parel East, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400012
Date: 6th - 15th September, 2024
Price: Rs 2999 onwards
Santosham Foods
The head chef and co-founder of Santosham Foods, Bhagyalakshmi Gohokar is bringing her rich heritage to the kitchen. With more than 40 traditional dishes, the Onam Sadya at Santosham Foods is sure to take you to South India. From the rich and sweet Palada Pradhaman to the spicy and tangy Lemon Achar & Manga Kari, each dish is crafted with love and care, reflecting the true spirit of Onam.
Address: Branches in Powai, Chandivali, Manpada, Thane
Dates: 13th September, 2024 onwards
Price: Rs 1099 onwards
The Thane Club
To enjoy authentic Sadhya delicacies, South Stories by The Thane Club is celebrating Onam the traditional way. With regional dishes like Unniyappam, Parippu Curry, Thoran, Moru Kachiyathu, Ada Pradhaman, and more, you can have the flavours of Kerela right in Mumbai.
Date: 13th to 15th September, 2024
Address: Mohan Koppikar Road, Teen Hath Naka Flyover, opposite Raheja Garden, Thane, Maharashtra 400601
Price: Rs 660 onwards
