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The king of fruits – mango – is starring in an impressive array of Indian and international-inspired desserts thanks to all the creative chefs in Mumbai restaurants. Want your fix of the delicious fruit before the season runs out, then head to Meetha by Radisson or JW Marriott Juhu; and if you’re craving something international, choose from Café Noir, Burma Burma, and a few others. Want to share a dessert with your loved ones? Then head to any of the Foo outlets in the city to try out their Mt. Foo-ji.
Scroll on to read our list of the best mango desserts in Mumbai.
1. Coconut and Mango Pannacotta at Magna Café & Bar
Ditch the classic pannacotta for Magna Café & Bar’s version of the Italian dessert where a silky creamy pannacotta is enhanced with fresh coconut and mango.
Where: Magna Cafe & Bar, 2nd Floor, The Thane Club, Teen Haath Naka, opp Raheja Gardens Thane West, Mumbai, Thane, Maharashtra 400604
Price: Rs 450
2. Eggless Mango Tart at Love Leaf Café
Creamy mango mousse filling in a buttery short-crust base, decorated with soft, juicy mango slices; garnished with mint leaves and chopped pistachios, and finished off with a pinch of cardamom powder – that’s Thane-based Love Leaf Café’s eggless mango tart.
Where: Mohan Koppikar Road, Teen Hath Naka Flyover, opposite Raheja Garden, Thane, Maharashtra 400601
Price: 430 plus taxes
3. Mango Entremet (eggless) at House of Amel by Sanah Ahuja
A part of the Mango Edit of House of Amel by Sanah Ahuja, who is well-known for her contemporary takes on comforting classics, is this mango entremet called Sunshine. It’s a classic pairing of mango and cream, decked with layers of almond streusel, coconut dacquoise, mango confiture, mango mousse, and slices of juicy mangoes.
Where: Sea Croft Building, Wodehouse Rd, Cuffe Parade. Tel: 07506307607
Price: Rs 300 plus taxes
4. Saffron and Samuza Cheesecake at Burma Burma
This showstopper of a cheesecake from Burma Burma, saffron and samuza cheesecake, boasts of a crunchy and sweet Brie-honey samuza - that tastes like mishti singhara, their words, not ours - placed on a baked saffron cheesecake. Another exciting addition to this mango dessert is mango sorbet, aimed to balance the sweetness and textures.
Where: Kothari House, Allana Centre Lane, opposite Mumbai University, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001
Price: Rs 450
5. Mango cheese tart at Diablo
Chef Jehangir Jamula of Diablo's version of the seasonal fruit tart has a pink salt tart that comes filled with mango cheesecake and is garnished with jaggery jowar pops to create a melange of textures and flavours.
Where: Pandurang Budhkar Marg, Worli, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013
Price: Rs 460
6. Mango Kalakand Crème Brulee at Taftoon Bar & Kitchen
Taftoon Bar & Kitchen's mango kalakand crème brulee features a moist, granular kalakand base and layers of rich and creamy baked custard and caramelised sugar crust. Topped with freshly diced mangoes, it’s all things delicious.
Where: Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East Naman center, opp. Dena bank, G Block BKC, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400051
Price: Rs 459 plus taxes
7. Mango Sandesh at Meetha by Radisson
Made from chenna and mango, Meetha by Radisson’s mango sandesh aka aamsondesh is a beautiful vibrant yellow colour sweetmeat that will melt in your mouth - a sign of a good sandesh.
Where: Grand Sarovar Premiere, Veer Savarkar Flyover, Udyog Nagar, Goregaon West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400104
Price: Rs 1000/kg
8. Mango Mascarpone Lemonata at Cafe Noir
Inspired by nature and the sweet-tangy flavour of mango, chef Amit Shetty of Café Noir has introduced the mango mascarpone lemonata. It is made using angel food cake, mascarpone, fresh mango pilat, and lemon spread.
Where: World Crest, Unit no.1A & 1B, Lodha, Upper Worli, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013
Price: Rs 750 plus taxes
9. Mt. Foo-ji at Foo
Asian food lovers, if you find yourself at Foo gorging on your favourite delicacies with friends or family, don’t forget to end your meal with Mt. Foo-ji, a mango dessert platter inspired by Japan’s Mt Fuji. It comprises a special mango pudding that comes topped with vanilla, hazelnut, and coconut ice cream, their signature sesame marble cheesecake, and a hazelnut dome. This dessert also features freshly-cut fruits including kiwi, pineapple, and mango.
Where: All Foo outlets (Andheri, Bandra, BKC, Lower Parel and Churchgate)
Price: On request
10. Honey-Glazed Mango Cruffin at Salt Water Cafe
What’s better than bingeing on a croissant or a muffin? Ask us and we’ll say, bingeing on a cruffin – a combination of the two. And it’s even better when the cruffin comes filled with mango crema and jelly; glazed with honey and topped with pumpkin seeds – that’s Salt Water Café’s seasonal dessert for you!
Where: Rose Minar, 87 Annel Church, Chapel Rd, Reclamation, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050
Price: On request
11. Mango and Sticky Rice with Coconut Milk at Nara
Nara’s celebrating summer and its best gift, mangoes, by serving a classic Thai street sweet treat, mango, and sticky rice with luscious coconut milk. It consists of perfectly cooked sticky rice topped with fresh sliced mangoes and drizzled with sweetened coconut milk.
Where: Nara Thai at Bandra Kurla Complex and Colaba
Price: Rs 575
12. The Tropical Dome at Yauatcha
It’s a tropical summer in a dessert! Yauatcha’s dome-shaped mango dessert has a mango glaze made using passion fruit, mango, and white chocolate mousse on its top layer. Inside the dome is a filling of mango pulp and coconut dacquoise, and this mango dessert is served with a pina colada sorbet and passion fruit.
Where: Raheja Tower, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400051
Price: Rs 595
13. Mango Pull-me-up Cake at Bastian
This place is known for its pull-me-up cakes and rightly so. Now, keeping up with summers, Bastian has added a mango pull-me-up cake to its menu. It has a vanilla sponge, mango frosting, mango glaze, and is decorated with fresh Alphonso mangoes.
Where: Bastian at Worli and Bandra
Price: Rs 1200
14. Keralan Vanilla and Fresh Mango Tart at Cafe Duco
A housemade buttery French shortcrust tart is filled with a layer of sweet-tangy Alphonso mango, Thai lime coulis, and farm-grown vanilla bean from Kerala to create Café Duco’s Keralan vanilla and fresh mango tart.
Where: Shop No. 2, Kalpitam Apartments, 16th Road, Pali Village, Khar West
Price: Rs 295
15. Mango Shrikhand Cannoli at St. Regis Mumbai
Desi dessert meets Italian in this mango shrikhand cannoli by chef Paul Kinny. Available at Seven Kitchens, this tube-shaped fried pastry dough stuffed with a sweet and creamy mango-flavoured shrikhand is a seasonal addition to their menu.
Where: 462, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013
Price: On request
16. Alphonso and Paan Rasmalai at JW Marriott Mumbai, Juhu
Another must-try is the Alphonso and paan rasmalai by chef Nakul Puranik at JW Marriott Mumbai, Juhu. Think soft rasmalai infused in a mango-flavoured rabdi, served on a bed of fresh Alphonso mango slices. It is garnished with a crispy betel leaf, rose petal jam, and presented in a martini glass.
Where: Juhu Tara Rd, Juhu Tara, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049
Price: On request
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17. Sugar-free Mango Barfi by ActivEat
Love desi sweetmeat but fear you may go overboard with sugar? Try ActivEat’s version of mango barfi made of almond, coconut flour, and fresh mango compote.
Where: Order online at activeat.in
Price: On request
18. Alphonso Mango and Peach Cake by An Ode To Gaia
Why order a slice when you can order an entire cake that screams summer! An Ode To Gaia is offering an Alphonso mango and peach cake, which is their take on the classic peach and cream bake. This mango dessert has a vanilla sponge with layers of mango, peach, and cream. They also have a gluten-free option available.
Where: Order online via Instagram/An Ode To Gaia
Price: Rs 1600-4800
19. Deconstructed Mango Cheesecake at Pink Wasabi
Chef Mayur Naida’s take on mango cheesecake, this mango dessert comprises cold mango cheesecake assembled with coconut caviar, homemade coconut sorbet, and banana crumble (made using banana flour and fresh bananas).
Where: Eden Square Building, Ground Floor, 10th Rd NS Manikikar Road, Sainath Nagar, JVPD Scheme, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049
Price: On request
20. Mango Raspberry Cheesecake at Deliciae
Bunty Mahajan's Deliciae, as part of its mango collection, has introduced a mango raspberry cheesecake to tantalise your taste bud. The sweetness of mangoes, the tartness of the raspberries, and the delicious cheesecake mix comes together to make a perfectly balanced dessert.
Where: Order online at deliciaecakes.com
Price: On request
21. Mango Cheesecake at Zenmai
Cheesecakes seem to be a crowd-favourite this summer. Zenmai, a restaurant that offers authentic Asian dishes and a one-of-a-kind dining experience, is serving a divine-looking cheesecake. This cake features a buttery crumbled biscuit base, cream cheese, chocolate, and fresh mango.
Where: Savoy Chambers, Unit-2, Ground Floor, Linking Rd, next to Porsche Showroom, Santacruz West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400054
Price: ₹650 + taxes
22. Mango Velour Cake at La Folie Chocolate Makers and Patissier
Brighten up your summer with this flavour bomb of a mango velour cake, which is a combination of mango calamansi lime compote, mango cream cheese mousse, quinoa and oats lime streusel, and a pabana chantilly. This cake is part of La Folie's special mango edit that also features a mango lime cheesecake macaron, Soleil cake, and mango sweets made with green mango, Naga chilli, Indian cacao, and more.
Where: La Folie Chocolate Factory Cafe in Mahalaxmi and La Folie Du Chocolat in Fort
Price: Rs 2500 onwards
23. Baked Cheesecake with Mango at The Bread Bar
Craving for a classic New York-style baked cheesecake? Chef Rachi Gupta's The Bread Bar can be one of your go-to places for mango desserts in Mumbai, especially light and fluffy New York-style baked cheesecake with fresh Alphonso mangoes on top.
Where: Shah Industrial Estate, Unit No. 2, Deonar, Chembur, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400088
Price: Rs 275 plus taxes
24. Mango Vacation Mithai Collection at The Bombay Sweet Shop
Get ready for a nostalgia-filled vacation vibe as The Bombay Sweet Shop, known for creating traditional mithai with a contemporary twist, offers an assortment of sweets that are fit to take you down memory lane. Mango jim jam barfi, mango kheer kadam, mango moti paak, mango shrikhand, mango tamarind jujubes; among other treats, are a part of their mango vacation sweet collection.
Where: Bombay Sweet Shop, JAK Compound, Dadoji Konddeo Cross Ln, Byculla East, Byculla, Mumbai 400027
Price: Rs 140 to Rs 1450
25. Cream Cheese Mousse with Summer Mango at KOKO
The quintessential Asian fine-dining spot in the city, KOKO is celebrating the king of fruits with a cream cheese mousse layered with freshly diced mango, mango sauce, and almond crumble.
Where: C Wing, Trade World, Kamala Mills Compound, Ground Floor, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400013
Price: On request
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