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Diwali at Dishoom








At Dishoom, and all around the world, Diwali is celebrated with boundless passion. The festival of light brings people together regardless of wealth, status, race, background or beliefs representing so much that is dear to us.

Spreading love and light during Diwali

Bombay always celebrates Diwali with its whole heart. And as you will find, so do we: our festively-inspired specials bring the spirit of Diwali to our café menus, and all who visit us. While our annual Dishoom Diwali party, if we may humbly say, gets brighter and more brilliant every year.

Upcoming Event

Dishoom Diwali 2024

Our biggest and brightest Diwali party yet, with music curated by Dialled In. Join us at Big Penny Social on Wednesday 30th November.

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Dishes to delight

Bold and bright café classics

For those planning to join us in the cafés to celebrate this glorious occasion, you may enjoy finest vegetarian fare. Dishoom chef-wallas will be cooking up café classics to celebrate and savour. Humble recommendations below:

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Hearty Chole Puri

Crunchy Punjabi-style Vegetable Samosas

Comforting Mattar Paneer

Hearty Chole Puri

Crunchy Punjabi-style Vegetable Samosas

Comforting Mattar Paneer

Hearty Chole Puri

Crunchy Punjabi-style Vegetable Samosas

Comforting Mattar Paneer

Hearty Chole Puri

Crunchy Punjabi-style Vegetable Samosas

Comforting Mattar Paneer

Mattar Paneer:— A steadfast, humble and delicious vegetarian curry, beloved of Bombay families

Chole Puri:— Chickpeas sing with high spice and surprise black tea, with puffed puris and sweet halwa alongside. Much drama but absolute harmony

Vegetable Samosas:— Crunchy Punjabi-style shortcrust pastry, pea and potato filling warmly spiced with cinnamon. Tamarind chutney for dipping