Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Papa’s and what should I expect?
Papa’s is an intimate yet loud 12-seater chefs’ counter restaurant where Chef Hussain takes you on a dining adventure that is Indian in its soul and surprising in spirit.
When is Papa’s open?
We are open Wednesday through Saturday. Dinner starts at 8 pm but you’re welcome to come in earlier by 7.30 pm for drinks at the bar.
Where is Papa’s located?
Papa’s is located inside Veronica’s in Bandra West on the first floor.
How can I make a reservation?
You can reach out to our reservations team by calling us on +91 7738895597
You will receive a confirmation via WhatsApp/email once advance payment of ₹6000 per person is made.
Our phone lines are open from 11 am to 8 pm.
Is there a waitlist?
We do not maintain a waitlist for any future reservation dates that we have not opened yet. However, we do maintain a cancellation list and we will add your details to the list for the same date and let you know if we receive any cancellations.
Does Papa’s accept walk-ins?
Prior reservations are required, however, please feel free to call us for same-day reservations and we’ll try our best to accommodate you if we have availability.
How far in advance do reservations open?
On the first day of each month, reservations can be made for the following month (i.e. on May 1st, you'll be able to make reservations for the entire month of June and on June 1st, you'll be able to make reservations for the entire month of July.)
Are children allowed at Papa’s?
Papa’s is an intimate restaurant, and keeping in mind the nature of the dining experience, we welcome guests only above the age of 18.
Can I host a private event/party at Papa’s?
Yes, please contact our reservations team via call or WhatsApp on +91 77388 95597 and our team can help you with our private dining options.
What if I need to change or cancel my reservation?
Our cancellation policy is as follows:
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48 hours prior to your reservation - A full refund of your advance will be initiated.
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Within 48 hours of your reservation - we will be unable to refund your advance but we will be happy to accommodate you on another available date.*
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On the day of your reservation - no refund or rescheduling will be allowed
*As an intimate restaurant, we kindly ask for your understanding that any cancellations made, significantly impact our operations.
What is the dress code?
We do not have a dress code. Many of our guests dress up for the occasion, but please wear whatever will make you most comfortable.
Who can I contact with questions about my reservation?
You can reach out to our reservations team by calling us at +91 7738895597.
Our phone lines are open from 11 am to 8 pm.
What type of menu does Papa’s offer?
At Papa’s, we offer a 12-course vegetarian or non-vegetarian tasting menu that is playfully Indian. Chef Hussain takes you on a culinary adventure that is Indian in its soul and surprising in spirit.
Our Vegetarian tasting menu is priced at ₹5600++ per person and Non vegetarian tasting menu at ₹5800++ per person. This menu price does not include beverages.
Do you offer beverage pairing options?
Yes, we do.
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Wine pairing priced at ₹4500++ per person
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Beverage pairing (mix of wines, cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks) priced at ₹3250++ per person
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Non Alcoholic pairing priced at ₹2200++ per person
Can you accommodate allergies and other dietary restrictions?
Yes, we can accommodate your preferences. Please feel free to reach out to us on +91 77388 95597 if you have questions regarding your dietary restrictions and we’ll be happy to assist you.
Is the restaurant wheelchair accessible?
No, unfortunately, Papa’s can only be accessed through a flight of stairs.
Can you arrange transportation?
Uber and other ride-share services are available on respective portals.
Is there a place where I may enjoy a cigar/cigarette?
We do have a spot for smoking which is outside the restaurant.
Do you offer valet parking?
Yes, we do offer a valet service.