What should I order at Gajalee?
Gajalee
Bombil Fry
Mentioned repeatedly as a signature and must-try dish, praised for its perfect crispiness, flavor, and being complemented by a legendary onion, ginger, and garlic chutney.
Tandoori Crab
Highly recommended and described as succulent, smoky, and well-seasoned; considered a family favorite and a standout item despite being pricey.
Solkadi
Frequently noted as an excellent traditional Maharashtrian drink, refreshing and a perfect accompaniment to the seafood dishes.
Prawn Sukha
Mentioned as delicious and cooked to perfection, highlighting the freshness and balanced flavors.
Fish Tikka
Recognized for being well-cooked and flavorful, although noted as slightly expensive.
Stuffed Pomfret
Praised for being bursting with spices and cooked perfectly, making it a popular choice among diners.
Clam Curry (Clam Masala/Clams Koshibir)
Described as lip-smacking with a good balance of heat and tang, appreciated for its fresh and flavorful preparation.
Caramel Pudding/Custard
Mentioned several times as a sweet finish to the meal, with a rich and enjoyable taste.
Location details
Kadamgiri Complex, Hanuman Rd, next to Icici Bank, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400057, IN
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11 AM to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 3:30 PM, 7 to 11:30 PM |
About Gajalee
Multicuisine fare featuring Malwani, Maharashtrian & North Indian dishes in a casual ambience.
Amenities & services
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Valet parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Gajalee known for?
Gajalee is best known for seafood, especially the Tandoori Crab, fish thali, and Bombil fry. Reviewers repeatedly call out the fresh catch, well-spiced coastal flavors, and the consistency of the food over the years.
What dishes are most recommended at Gajalee?
The most frequently recommended dishes are Tandoori Crab, Bombil Fry, fish thali, Solkadi, surmai curry, surmai fry, and Prawn Sukka. Reviewers also mention fish tikka, prawns masala, prawns biryani, and crab preparations as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Gajalee?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with a lively but clean dining room. Reviewers say it suits families, friends, and solo diners, and the space is large enough for groups, though lunch can get busy.
Is Gajalee good value, and what is the price range?
Gajalee is listed at $$$, so it is on the pricier side, and reviewers note that some dishes like fish tikka can feel expensive. Even so, many say the portions are filling and the seafood quality makes the meal feel worth the cost, especially for a full lunch or dinner.
Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at Gajalee?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and the restaurant is noted as usually having a wait. Reviewers mention about an hour's wait during Sunday lunch rushes, so going earlier or booking ahead is the safer choice.
Is parking available at Gajalee?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Valet parking is available.
Does Gajalee have vegetarian options?
Yes, Gajalee offers vegetarian options.
Is Gajalee kid-friendly?
Yes, Gajalee is good for kids.
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