that blends playfulness and calm
A Mumbai cafe & bar
By Nivedita Jayaram Pawar
Photos: Vinayak Grover
Co-owned by Mohit Balachandran and Shaan Gidwani, the newly opened Loci and Toot adds theatricality to an experience of quaint outdoor dining.
Photo: Monika Sathe
Photo: Monika Sathe
quaint dining
Fresh flowers add a touch of romance to the space.
floral surge
The colour and design scheme of Loci and Toot complement each other with an overarching soft palette.
soft palette
The wine-guzzling dog mural was designed to encourage conversation and make people smile.
a touch of whimsy
Swing seating adds a playful twist to this all day cafe and wine bar. According to the owners, this is the most popular spot at Loci and Toot.
playful twist
romantic affair
The softly lit bar makes it a perfect perch for a romantic evening. The wood finishes emit warmth and the floral seat covers bring the entire room to life.
The bar was designed to be functional rather than just aesthetically pleasing.
raise the bar
Cozy niches are scattered all across the space and playful minimalism is a running theme.
comfy corners
that lets you step into the city's regal past
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Photo: Courtesy Jalsa