Cafe Mondegar, Colaba Mumbai
About
A beloved Colaba institution known for its colorful murals by Mario Miranda, an eclectic jukebox, cold beers, and a casual vibe that has attracted locals and tourists for decades.
Basic Information
Timings
8:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Entry Fee
Free (food costs: ₹300-600)
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Food
How to Reach
Walk from Colaba bus depot, on Colaba Causeway
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Cuffe Parade (0.4 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Churchgate (1.2 km away) on the Western Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Cafe Mondegar, Colaba
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Cafe Mondegar, Colaba
History
A Colaba fixture since the 1930s. The iconic murals by celebrated cartoonist Mario Miranda were added later and have become inseparable from the cafe's identity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
8:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Entry Fee
Free (food costs: ₹300-600)
Type
Food
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
The Mario Miranda murals are a national treasure
One of the few Mumbai cafes with a working jukebox
Has been a favorite hangout for writers and artists since the 1930s
Grab a window seat for Colaba Causeway people-watching
The jukebox plays classic rock and retro Hindi songs
The Mario Miranda murals are worth studying in detail
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