Since its inception in 2023, Khar’s Affogato has been a beacon of delight for coffee and gelato enthusiasts in Mumbai. Founded by Shalini Rattan and renowned restaurateur Suren Joshi, this collaborative venture has captured the hearts and taste buds of customers from all over the city.
Origins and Inspiration
Affogato’s journey began with a vision to blend the worlds of coffee and gelato into a singular, exquisite experience. Shalini Rattan, specializing in gelatos, and Suren Joshi, immersed in the realm of coffee with his chain of coffee shops, shared a passion for creating something unique. Inspired by the Italian dessert “affogato,” which combines espresso and gelato, they embarked on a mission to craft a space where people could relax, socialize, and indulge in the pleasures of coffee and gelato.
Distinct Offerings in Bandra
In a bustling landscape of dessert parlors in Bandra-Khar, Affogato stands out for its specialized offerings catering to diverse dietary preferences. From sugar-free variants to vegan options, Affogato ensures that every customer finds something to delight their palate. With imported sugars from Italy and a commitment to customization, Affogato crafts desserts tailored to individual tastes and dietary needs.
Strategic Location and Unique Ambiance
Affogato’s selection of its specific location in Bandra reflects careful consideration. Situated on a one-way road with ample parking and close proximity to the high sea link, it offers convenience and accessibility to customers. The inclusion of outdoor space further enhances the dining experience, setting it apart from other establishments in the area.
Thriving Amid Bandra’s Hospitality Sector
Bandra’s dynamic hospitality sector pulsates with energy, drawing crowds from across Mumbai. Affogato adds its unique charm to this vibrant landscape, becoming an integral part of the community.
Expansion and Future Plans
With ambitious expansion plans, Affogato aims to establish multiple outlets across Mumbai before venturing into other cities. The brand’s commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction drives its growth trajectory.
Essence of Affogato in Three Words: Delicious, Creamy, Delightful
Shalini Rattan encapsulates the essence of Affogato in three words, emphasizing the delightful fusion of creamy gelato and bitter espresso that keeps customers coming back for more.
Looking Ahead: New Offerings and Experiences
As Affogato prepares to introduce its food menu, customers can anticipate a diverse array of hot food offerings that complement its signature coffee and gelato creations. The promise of a fabulous menu underscores Affogato’s dedication to culinary excellence and customer satisfaction.
Khar’s Affogato represents more than just a cafe-cum-gelateria—it embodies a culinary journey fueled by passion, innovation, and a commitment to creating memorable experiences for its patrons. With its delectable offerings and warm ambiance, Affogato continues to redefine the cafe experience in Mumbai’s bustling food scene.
