Explore Mumbai’s delectable Easter specials this weekend

With Easter around the corner, several restaurants the world over embrace the timeless tradition of the Easter egg. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

As Easter approaches, restaurants are gearing up to celebrate with special buffets that promise a feast for the senses. From delectable brunch offerings to sumptuous dinner spreads, these establishments are pulling out all the stops to ensure a memorable dining experience for patrons. Expect an array of mouthwatering dishes ranging from traditional Easter favorites to innovative culinary creations inspired by the season's bounty. Whether you're craving classic comfort food or adventurous gourmet delights, these Easter buffets offer something to tantalise every palate. Gather your loved ones and indulge in a festive celebration of food, family, and the spirit of Easter in Mumbai:

Egg-stravagant Easter Brunch

What - Poco Loco’s Easter Menu
When - 29th - 31st MarchWhere - Khar and South Mumbai

Contemplating Easter's profound symbolism, the restaurant embraces the timeless tradition of the Easter egg, symbolizing new beginnings and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. At Poco Loco, this custom is upheld with a vibrant paint-your-own-egg station across outlets, complemented by a menu brimming with colorful and flavorful dishes. From the refreshing sip of a mimosa to the delightful sweetness of dessert, each culinary creation captures the essence of hope and renewal.

The menu begins with warming soups, followed by salads bursting with fresh ingredients like the Parmigiana and Green Apple & Goat Cheese Salad striking the perfect balance of sweet and savory.

Their appetisers are meant for sharing, featuring unique twists on classic favorites. Dive into Ham Empanadas with a side of zesty Cilantro Aioli or savor the playful flavors of Fried Egg Tacos and Easter Pork Tacos. Vegetarians don’t need to feel left out as there is  Tacos de Papa, filled with tender potatoes and topped with zesty salsa.

The main course menu offers a diverse selection to satisfy every palate including the protein-packed Vegan Jackfruit Burrito to the comforting Chicken Tamale Varde. For those craving heat, the Roast Chicken with spicy chipotle sauce is a must, while mushroom ravioli provides a decadent vegetarian alternative.

While there are a selection of alcholohic drinks, the restaurant also offers plenty of non-alcoholic options too.

Easter Elixirs at Butterfly High

What: Butterfly High the go-to Resto-bar

Where: Butterfly High, Lower Parel | BKC | Oshiwara | Vikhroli | Thane

When: Easter weekend

The delightful Easter cocktails have been tailored for the season! Behold the Easter Bunny Martini: a tantalising blend of 30ml vodka, 30ml Kahlua, and 30ml Baileys, expertly mixed with cream and chocolate. Served in a stylish Martini glass, garnished with chocolate dust and an adorable Easter bunny, it's a sip of seasonal charm and indulgence!

The Hoppy Easter Bunny with 60ml vodka, 30ml raspberry, 30ml vanilla, finished with cream and white chocolate, is served in an adorable fishbowl glass. It is garnished with green sprinkles and jelly beans for that extra festive flair.

Easter Feasts by the Sea: Indulge at The Bayview, Hotel Marine Plaza

What - The Bayview, Hotel Marine Plaza’s Easter Brunch

When - 31st March 2024

Where - The Bayview, Hotel Marine Plaza, 29, Marine Drive, Churchgate

Experience a lavish Easter Brunch at The Bayview, where guests are invited to indulge in a culinary extravaganza that promises to tantalise their taste buds. An extensive selection featuring a blend of traditional Easter favorites and international delicacies. From succulent roasts and fresh seafood to crisp salads and indulgent desserts, there's a dish to suit every palate. Savor the flavors of the season while enjoying the elegant ambiance overlooking the breathtaking Arabian Sea. Live music enhances the festive atmosphere, providing the ideal backdrop for creating cherished memories with loved ones.