PEAKLIFE

By Lyla Shroff

Raise your glasses and celebrate International Beer Day in Mumbai at the city’s finest beer destinations. From Toit Brewery’s easy breezy vibes and freshly brewed beers to Effingut’s craft beer haven with live music, there’s something for every beer enthusiast. For those craving an international touch, head to Brewdog, Bandra, where you can savor a wide variety of beers from around the world. Enjoy the rooftop experience at 190′ amsl, Novotel Mumbai International Airport, where you can savor a variety of beer variations with a stunning view. For a feel of colonial charm, head to the Lounge Bar at Hilton Mumbai International Airport, offering a personalized Drawing Room lounge ambiance and serving classic beers. Don’t miss out on the fun and fantastic brews at these top spots, making your International Beer Day celebration truly unforgettable.

1. 190′ amsl at Novotel Mumbai International Airport

Experience the best of Mumbai’s skyline at 190’amsl, Novotel Mumbai International Airport’s newest rooftop bar offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere. This rooftop bar not only offers breathtaking views but also a wide selection of beers that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or simply looking to unwind with friends, this inviting space is the perfect destination. The venue also has an impressive selection of cocktails, including El Dorado, Rum Pa Pa Rum, Vista Aerea, New York Sour, and Pisco Sour, making it perfect for cocktail connoisseurs and adventure-seekers alike. With a warm and welcoming team, 190’amsl provides a great environment to relax and connect with others. Plus, its prime location near Mumbai airport makes it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a refreshing drink before or after their flight.

Venue: 5, Sir Mathuradas Vasanji Rd, Bori Colony, Marol Village, Andheri East

2. Toit Brewery – Taproom & Kitchen

Experience easy breezy vibes, quirky cocktails, and freshly brewed pocket-friendly beers all under one roof at Toit Brewery – Taproom & Kitchen, a beloved spot for Mumbaikars. Indulge in a great selection of beers, from Hefeweizen to IPA, perfectly paired with delicious on-premise food. This is the ultimate place to unwind after work and celebrate International Beer Day in style.

Venue: Zeba Centre, 242, Tulsi Pipe Rd, Lower Parel West, Mathuradas Mill Compound

3. Lounge Bar at Hilton Mumbai International Airport

The Lounge Bar’s colonial charm and personalized Drawing Room service provide a unique and nostalgic experience, transporting guests to an era of noble families and butlers. With an extensive selection of Beer varieties, single Malts and International Wines, beer enthusiasts will be delighted by the classic offerings like Kingfisher, Budweiser, Corona, Heineken, bura, and Carl’s berg. The outlet’s seating capacity of 34 covers ensures an intimate and enjoyable atmosphere for socializing.

However, what truly makes The Lounge Bar a must-go destination for International Beer Day for Mumbaikars is its ongoing pizza + beer combo festival priced at INR 999. This festival allows guests to savor delicious pizzas paired with their favorite beers at a great value. The combination of delectable food, quality beers, and the ambience steeped in history guarantees a memorable and enjoyable celebration on International Beer Day. So, for Mumbaikars looking to celebrate this occasion in style, The Lounge Bar promises an unforgettable experience.

Venue: Hilton Mumbai International Airport, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Int’l Airport Rd, Ashok Nagar, Andheri East, Andheri(E)

4. Effingut

Celebrate International Beer Day at Effingut, the ultimate destination for craft beer enthusiasts. Enjoy handcrafted beers while soaking in the fantastic ambiance, complete with loud music and live sports screenings. With a wide selection of craft beers to choose from, this spot is perfect for unwinding after work or catching your favorite football or cricket match. The friendly and knowledgeable staff will gladly assist you in selecting the perfect beer, and they even offer beer testers to help you explore new flavors. For the best experience, cozy up downstairs for a less noisy and more enjoyable time. Don’t miss out on the fun, head to Effingut and raise a glass to an amazing International Beer Day celebration.

Venue: Dhanraj Mahal, Near The Bentley Showroom, Colaba

5. Brewdog, Bandra

Get ready to raise your glass and have a blast at Brewdog, Bandra. Step into this awesome pub adorned with neon lights and highchairs, setting the perfect vibe for a wild time. With an incredible selection of beers and IPAs from around the world, Brewdog will surely quench your thirst and tickle your taste buds.

Grab a seat at their cool outdoor corner, away from the hustle, and enjoy the rain or shine. Indoors, the music pumps up, inviting you to dance and sing along with the DJ. Don’t miss the chance to pair their scrumptious pizzas with the perfect beer, handpicked by their in-house beer guru. And if you can’t decide, fear not, they’ve got tasters to tease your palate. So, mark your calendar for International Beer Day, and head to Brewdog for a memorable day filled with lip-smacking brews, yummy delights, and endless fun.

Venue: Ground and 1st Floor, Pinnacle House 604, 15th Road, Hinduja Junction, PD Hinduja Rd