Brookfield Properties has announced the launch of The Nutcracker Downtown Powai, thereby reinforcing its vision of curating high-quality, experience-led food and beverage destinations across Mumbai. Moreover, the launch adds a significant marquee brand to Downtown Powai’s expanding dining portfolio, positioning the development as a dynamic social and lifestyle hub for the surrounding community.
Spanning over 100 seats, the outlet stands as The Nutcracker’s largest location in the city and delivers an expansive, immersive all-day dining experience. Furthermore, the restaurant seamlessly transitions from breakfast and brunch service to evening cocktails and dinners while introducing an exclusive cocktail menu, a stylish bar setting, and a refreshed interpretation of the brand’s well-known comfort food philosophy, according to the release.
Reflecting The Nutcracker’s signature design language, the Downtown Powai outlet blends earthy, natural textures with bold statement elements such as oversized lamps, rope-suspended swings, and a striking central metal light installation. Additionally, the open-air, pet-friendly section features abundant greenery and natural light, creating an ideal setting for sunny breakfasts and relaxed gatherings, complemented by playful touches including comic books and a foosball table.
Commenting on the launch, 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.”
Speaking about the launch, founder Annie Bafna 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 position as a premium lifestyle destination. Consequently, the development brings together carefully curated dining, social, and community-led experiences under one roof, the release added.
