5 Affordable Restaurants in Lower Parel, Mumbai
Updated 17 September 2026 · 7 restaurants in Lower Parel, Mumbai considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five affordable restaurants in Lower Parel, Mumbai, selected from seven options based on Google ratings and a price cap of ₹600 per person. It helps locals and visitors find budget-friendly spots for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The selection prioritises highly-rated establishments offering diverse cuisines, from Kolhapuri thalis to South Indian breakfasts. All entries include specific details on hours, price ranges, and what reviewers consistently mention about the food and service.
#1
Majhya Kolhapursathi
★ 4.8 (1,131 Google reviews)Family restaurant₹1–200 per person
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Majhya Kolhapursathi serves vegetarian Kolhapuri specialities like misal, cut vada, and pithla bhakari. Reviewers praise the authentic spice and non-oily gravy, though some note the pavs could be better. The kitchen is described as hygienic. Open daily 8 am to 8 pm, this family restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and takeaway. Located near Marathon Futurex, it features trendy seating and free street parking. Prices range from ₹1 to ₹200 per person.
Best for: Authentic Kolhapuri thalis
- Address
- Ganesh CHS, Shop No. 17. Gr Floor, Currey Road Bridge, NM Joshi Marg, opp. Marathon Futurex, Lower Parel East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013
- Hours
- daily 8 am–8 pm
#2
Cafe Bae
★ 4.4 (299 Google reviews)Restaurant₹200–400 per person
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Cafe Bae offers a cozy, quirky ambience with minimal decor, suitable for solo dining or groups. Reviewers highlight the great coffee, desserts, and winter menu items like the Jawbreaker Burger and Choco Oreo Milkshake. It serves organic dishes, small plates, and fast food at affordable prices. Open daily 11 am to 11 pm, the spot includes Wi-Fi and restrooms. Located below the Monorail station, it is a popular choice for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, with costs around ₹200 to ₹400.
Best for: Cozy vegetarian hangouts
- Address
- Monorail Station, Shop No 14 Shivaji Nagar N M Joshi Marg, Delisle Rd, below Lower Parel, Lower Parel East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013
- Hours
- daily 11 am–11 pm
#3
THE MALLESHWARAM CAFE
★ 4.4 (189 Google reviews)South Indian restaurant₹1–200 per person
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THE MALLESHWARAM CAFE is a small, Jain-friendly spot right below the Lower Parel Monorail station. Reviewers rave about the authentic Bangalore-style Benne Dosa, Ghee Podi Thatte Idli, and filter coffee. The space is compact with limited seating, often requiring standing near a central table. Open six days a week from 7 am to 10 pm, it serves vegan and vegetarian options. Prices are low, ranging from ₹1 to ₹200, making it ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Best for: Authentic South Indian breakfast
- Address
- Sh no 22, Grd Flr, shivaji Nagar society, NM Joshi Marg, Delisle Rd, Lower Parel East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013
- Hours
- Fri 7 am–10 pm; Mon Closed; Sat 7 am–10 pm; Sun 7 am–10 pm; Thu 7 am–10 pm; Tue 7 am–10 pm; Wed 7 am–10 pm
#4
CHAVRANG LUNCH HOME
★ 4.3 (50 Google reviews)Family restaurant₹400–600 per person
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CHAVRANG LUNCH HOME specialises in non-vegetarian thalis, including Kolhapuri Tambda Pandhra Rassa, Crab Masala, and Pomfret Fry. Reviewers praise the fresh fish, flavorful chicken biryani, and authentic homemade tastes, though some question the authenticity of the rassa. Open for lunch and dinner on most days, it offers catering, takeaway, and table service. Located on GIP Store Lane near Marathon Futurex, it is family-friendly with prices between ₹400 and ₹600.
Best for: Seafood and non-veg thalis
- Address
- GIP STORE LANE (S.B PAWAR MARG, NM Joshi Marg, opp. to MARATHON FUTUREX, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013
- Hours
- Fri 12–4 pm, 7:30–11:30 pm; Mon 12–4 pm, 7:30–11:30 pm; Sat 12–4 pm, 7:30–11:30 pm; Sun 12–4 pm, 7:30–11:30 pm; Thu 12–4 pm, 7:30–11:30 pm; Tue Closed; Wed 12–4 pm, 7:30–11:30 pm
#5
Tamarind Tiffin By Shree Sunders
★ 4.2 (2,651 Google reviews)Vegetarian restaurant₹200–400 per person
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Tamarind Tiffin By Shree Sunders offers vegetarian North Indian and South Indian dishes like Butter Kulcha, Chole Masala, and Dosa. Reviewers note the peaceful ambience and consistent taste, though some recent visits mentioned overly sour dosas. It is wheelchair accessible and open daily from 7 am to 12 am. Located opposite Phoenix Mall, it offers late-night dining, alcohol, and all-you-can-eat options. Prices range from ₹200 to ₹400, with parking noted as limited.
Best for: Vegetarian comfort food
- Address
- vakhourie house, 2, Sitaram Jadhav Marg, opp. Phoenix Mall, Valhourie, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013
- Hours
- daily 7 am–12 am
How we made this list
We looked at 7 restaurants in Lower Parel, Mumbai with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then Google price range of ₹600 or less per person, then by rating. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 17 September 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- Cafe Bae and Tamarind Tiffin By Shree Sunders take reservations, useful on weekend evenings.
- For an early start, THE MALLESHWARAM CAFE opens at 7 am.
- Tamarind Tiffin By Shree Sunders is a pure vegetarian place.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated restaurant on this list?
Majhya Kolhapursathi ranks first, with a Google rating of 4.8 from 1,131 reviews. Cafe Bae is second at 4.4 from 299 reviews.
Which restaurants in Lower Parel, Mumbai are open late?
Tamarind Tiffin By Shree Sunders stays open until 12 am.
How much does it cost at these restaurants?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Majhya Kolhapursathi ₹1–200; Cafe Bae ₹200–400; THE MALLESHWARAM CAFE ₹1–200; CHAVRANG LUNCH HOME ₹400–600; Tamarind Tiffin By Shree Sunders ₹200–400.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Majhya Kolhapursathi, Cafe Bae and Tamarind Tiffin By Shree Sunders.
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