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Tesla is all set to launch its first showroom in India with the much-talked-about Model Y on display.
Bandra-Kurla Complex is now turning into one of Mumbai’s coolest areas. (Photo Source: X)
Bandra-Kurla Complex, or BKC, is about to get a futuristic upgrade. Elon Musk’s Tesla has launched its first showroom in India with the much-talked-about Model Y on display. The space is expected to draw in car lovers and curious onlookers alike. But Tesla is just one of many reasons why BKC deserves your time and attention.
BKC is mostly known for offices, but it is now turning into one of Mumbai’s coolest areas with fancy shops, cultural spots, and cafes. Even a normal walk here feels special. Here are some places you can check out.
Luxury And Everything
Begin with the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre, which is a visually stunning venue that hosts exhibitions, stage shows and immersive installations. Not too far from there is a charming surprise: the Museum of Bollywood Posters. It is a nostalgic trip through Indian cinema, which showcases old movie posters. When it comes to shopping, Jio World Plaza has raised the bar. You will find big international brands here like Balenciaga, Tiffany & Co., Bulgari, Pottery Barn and Versace, which makes it a great spot for luxury shopping. If you are tech-savvy, the Samsung Experience Centre lets you try out smart gadgets, and Apple lovers can check out India’s first Apple Store nearby.
Dining Options
BKC has something for every kind of food lover. The options here are endless as it is a place where you can find fine-dining restaurants, cosy cafés and even trendy fusion spots. Whether you are planning a relaxed brunch or a fancy dinner, you will have plenty to choose from.
Suggestions: Masala Library, Tresind, Botticino, Earth Cafe, Bayroute, The Nutcracker, Si Nonna’s, Origami, Yauatcha and Nho Saigon.
Instagram-Worthy Options
Let’s be honest, these days, restaurants are as much about the vibe as they are about the food. While taste still tops the list, the look and feel of a place matter too, especially when your phone eats first. In BKC, it is easy to find spots that serve both good food and great aesthetics, which makes them perfect for your Instagram grid.
Suggestions: Amazonia, Cou Cou, Sante Spa Cuisine, Blah!, Hitchki, Bawri and O Pedro.
Nightlife
When the day ends, BKC turns into a great place to relax. You can grab a drink after work or hang out with friends late into the night. The mood shifts, the lights come on, and the area starts buzzing in a whole new way.
Suggestions: Kyma, Tru Tramm Trunk, BKC Dive, The Bar Stock Exchange, Gateway Taproom, Seesaw, Pints of Wisdom, The Irish House and Gatsby’s Bar.
Where To Stay
Looking for a place to stay in BKC? Whether you are visiting for work or just spending a few days in the city, there is something for everyone. You will find both high-end hotels and budget-friendly stays all in one location, which makes it easy to get around.
Suggestions: Trident, Sofitel, Grand Hyatt, Lemon Tree, Hotel BKC Crown, Hotel Royce Executive, Indie Stays, Hotel Pearl’s BKC Inn, Embassy Park and Hotel Sanjary Palace.
A team of writers at News18.com bring you stories on what’s creating the buzz on the Internet while exploring science, cricket, tech, gender, Bollywood, and culture.
A team of writers at News18.com bring you stories on what’s creating the buzz on the Internet while exploring science, cricket, tech, gender, Bollywood, and culture.
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