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The Nutcracker at Downtown Powai
Immersive All-Day Dining Experience
Brookfield Properties announced the launch of The Nutcracker’s newest and largest outlet at Downtown Powai. The launch marks an addition to Downtown Powai’s growing portfolio of marquee dining brands.
Spanning over 100 seats, this is the brand’s largest outlet in the city, offering an expansive and immersive all-day dining experience. Designed to transition from breakfast and brunch to evening cocktails and dinners, the restaurant introduces an exclusive cocktail menu, a bar setting and a refreshed interpretation of the brand’s comfort food philosophy.
The menu brings Downtown Powai all its classics that range from bagels, pancakes and waffles to salads, handmade pastas, rice bowls, sandwiches and desserts alongside a range of cocktails such as Tipsy Kernel, Short Stack and Afterparty Gola, crafted for the Downtown Powai community. Complementing the menu is a line-up of bar bites, from Hibachi Grill and Kaffir Chilli nuts to Pulled Jackfruit Tacos, BBQ Cauliflower, Mezze Plates and Indulgent Cheeseboards.
Nitin Bir, Vice President – Retail Leasing, Brookfield Properties, said, “At Brookfield Properties, our focus is on building destinations that go beyond commercial spaces to become vibrant lifestyle hubs. The Nutcracker’s entry at Downtown Powai aligns perfectly with our vision of curating best-in-class F&B experiences that resonate with the city’s evolving consumer preferences. This launch further reinforces Downtown Powai’s positioning as a go-to dining and social destination in Mumbai.”
The design of Downtown Powai outlet blends earthy, natural textures with bold statement features such as oversized lamps, rope-suspended swings and a central metal light installation. The open-air, pet-friendly section, filled with greenery and natural light, lends itself to sunny breakfasts and relaxed moments, complemented by playful elements like comic books and a foosball table.
Speaking about the launch, Annie Bafna, Founder, said, “Powai gave us the opportunity to create our largest and most immersive space yet, one that stays true to our comfort-first philosophy while offering guests more room to gather, unwind, and connect.”
With the addition of The Nutcracker, Brookfield Properties – Downtown Powai continues to strengthen its positioning as a premium lifestyle destination.