Leopold Cafe, one of the oldest restaurants in Mumbai, is a popular hangout among foreign tourists as well as Mumbaikars. The restaurant is something of a classic favourite especially for its earthy vibe and exhaustive menu. All pics/ Bipin Kokate

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Leopold Cafe, a large and popular restaurant and bar on Colaba Causeway, is one of the oldest in the city opened by Iranis (back in 1871).
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With high ceilings, the tinted glass windows, some of them even shattered - come rain, sun or war, Leopold Cafe has survived it all.

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Leopold Cafe has become a favourite among foreigners, millennials and long-time patrons over the decades
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The regulars of the restaurant are well aware of their breakfast menu and snacks such as sandwiches. Their french fries are definitely worth trying.

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Over the years, Leopold has become something of a classic favourite especially among patrons in the city. The cafe shot to fame among the foreigners after the novel Shantaram and its sequel The Mountain Shadow mentioned extensively.
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Leopold Cafe and restaurant is brilliantly located as it sits before a list of shops where customers care to venture after a good meal.
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