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Tiramisu isn’t just a dessert; it’s an experience of textures and flavours where every spoonful combines comfort and indulgence. One simply cannot resist the smoothness of mascarpone, the sweetness of cocoa and irresistible aroma of coffee. Although you may find this popular dessert almost everywhere, there are only a few spots that get it right. Check out our top picks for the best tiramisu in town.
If desserts had a dating app, more than half of Mumbai would swipe right on tiramisu every single time, without skipping a beat. Imagine this: A creamy cloud of mascarpone sitting atop espresso-soaked savoiardi, with a delightful dusting of bittersweet cocoa. That’s what a sweet, delicious dream looks like. And it tastes even better! This bite-sized Italian dessert took over every sweet lover in the city, compelling every restaurant, cafe, patisserie, or cloud kitchen to up their dessert game and churn out new takes on the iconic dolce. But, while everyone can participate, only a few can master the game. So, who in Mumbai is leading the tiramisu renaissance?
Suppose you ask a confectionery enthusiast about their favourite dessert. In that case, chances are, you’d hear them enthusiastically gush about this elegant “pick me up” dessert that has taken over the city’s sweet affair. There’s something about tiramisu that feels like a warm hug, with a dusty aroma that feels both nostalgic and comforting. It’s quite impossible to resist taking a bite out of it even after a hearty meal.
Over the years, chefs have come up with their own playful twists to this iconic dessert. From pistachio and caramel versions to rum-laced renditions, the variations are endless and all equally delicious. As hard as it is to master the art of making the perfect tiramisu, there are only a few spots in Mumbai that get it right. Check out our top picks to get the best tiramisu in Mumbai.
Tiramisu in Mumbai: creamy dreamy spots for your next fix
Gustoso
If you’re a certified tiramisu lover and haven’t heard about Gustoso’s rendition, then you’re missing out on a huge, scrumptious chunk of the sweet experience. Mumbai’s favourite tiramisu spot, Gustoso’s version is luscious, perfectly layered and indulgent in every bite. It is often praised for being the best in town and a true showstopper for its creamy and balanced texture.
Address Plot 109 Kwality House August Kranti Marg, Bridge, below Kemps Corner, Grant Road, Mumbai – 400026
Phone +91 7045000020
Price for two INR 3,500
Opening hours 12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Americano
Americano’s rum-soaked mascarpone layers steal the thunder here. It’s perfectly layered, intense in every bite and creamy with a delightful crunch. This dessert is not just about sweetness; it’s silky and decadent, with a dash of drama with every spoonful. And Americano gets it right every time.
Address Radha Bhavan, 121/123, Nagindas Master Rd, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai – 400001
Phone +91 9321104682
Price for two INR 3,000
Opening hours 11:30 am – 1:30 am
Mami Bombay
Mami Bombay, an ambitious cloud kitchen, took the dessert scenes of the city by storm with its much-loved tiramisu. Crafted by Enrico Signorelli, an Italian enthusiastic about serving the bite-sized heaven on a plate to Mumbai, Mami Bombay focuses solely on this dessert. It’s rich, perfectly dense, and authentic in every sense. One bite and you’d find yourself transported to the streets of Italy.
Phone +91 9819531065
Price for two INR 550
Commis Station
There’s a special place for Commis Station, a cloud kitchen led by Chef Divesh Aswani, for every dessert lover in the city. It’s refined, balanced and rich tiramisu makes every meal complete. It is often praised for being smooth and not overly sweet. It’s perfect for gatherings and to share with your loved ones.
Pomodoro – Pasta & Coffee Bar
This cosy pasta and coffee bar took over the city with its authentic pasta, but did you know diners equally loved its tiramisu? The dessert is often praised for being light and finely layered with a near-perfect finish. It successfully captures the authentic essence of the dessert, becoming an instant crowd-pleaser. But good luck getting a table there!
Address Shop No. 2, Kalpitam Building, 16th Rd, Bandra West, Mumbai – 400050
Phone +91 7887886327
Price for two INR 2,000
Opening hours 12:00 am – 11:30 pm
Toast Pasta Bar
Looking for an expertly crafted tiramisu? Head to Toast Pasta Bar, a local favourite for many reasons. It’s boozy, creamy and perfectly balanced rendition of the legendary dessert will get you hooked to it instantly and ruin all other spots for you. It’s fluffy, light, indulgent and deep in flavour, hitting all the right notes.
Address Z wing, Kamla Mills Compound, Unit 3, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai – 400013
Phone +91 9594398238
Price for two INR 3,000
Opening hours 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Motodo Pizzeria
Love their wood-fire pizza? Time to get hooked on their tiramisu. Regulars know all about it and can’t stop raving about how creamy, soft and balanced it is. The aroma of dusted coffee hits just right as soon as you take a heavenly bite. It’s visually appealing with a hit of traditional flavour with modern finesse.
Address Floor, S-5, phase, Jio World Drive, second, 2, Bandra Kurla Complex Rd, Bandra East, Mumbai – 400051
Phone +91 8591802205
Price for two INR 2,200
Opening hours 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm
Note:
The information in this article is accurate as of the date of publication.
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