Overview

Bollywood Cafe Indian Street Eats & Bar, located at 20 University Ave E in Windsor, is a vibrant gem that brings a modern twist to traditional Indian cuisine. This contemporary space feels welcoming and lively, offering an ambiance that strikes a balance between cozy relaxation and energetic engagement—ideal for both casual diners and those seeking a memorable night out.

The restaurant excels in presenting street-style Indian dishes with creative flair. Standouts include the Mutton Rogan Josh, a rich and well-spiced curry, and the Butter Chicken Poutine, which fuses Canadian comfort food with Indian flavors in a delightful, unexpected way. The menu also features inventive snacks like AK-47 Fries and Bullet Naan, highlighting the brand’s playful yet authentic approach.

One cannot overlook the extensive momo selection. From classic steamed chicken momos to paneer and vegetable varieties, each dumpling is crafted with care and served alongside homemade sauces that enhance their delicate flavors. Fried momos add a crispy dimension that complements the softer steamed options. The momos have garnered particular praise for their authenticity and balance, making them a must-try for any visitor.

The bar complements the food wonderfully, offering refreshing drinks such as a well-mixed Mojito and unique creations like the Quaral Splash mocktail. Customers also rave about the fruit punch and the welcoming service, which consistently adds to the overall experience.

Service at Bollywood Cafe is exemplary—staff members are attentive, knowledgeable, and friendly, helping guests navigate the menu with ease. Many reviewers highlight the personalized attention from team members like Reeya, who elevate the dining experience.

Although parking may require a short walk or paid meter, the ease of access to downtown Windsor’s dining scene and the quality of food and atmosphere make the visit worthwhile. The music selection adds another layer of charm, often featuring familiar Indian artists that enhance the cultural vibe without overwhelming conversation.

This café and bar is particularly suited for food lovers eager to explore creative Indian street eats fused with modern dining trends. It appeals to a diverse audience, including vegetarians and those new to Indian cuisine, thanks to its rich variety and nuanced flavors. For anyone craving a soulful meal paired with welcoming ambiance in Windsor, Bollywood Cafe Indian Street Eats & Bar delivers an experience that lingers long after the last bite.


Amenities & Services

Popular for
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves cocktails
Serves coffee
Serves healthy options
Serves late-night food
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Serves spirits
Serves vegan dishes
Serves vegetarian dishes
Serves wine
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy

What Customers Say

Amrita siwakoti
Sep 5,2025
4/5
Excellent service! The food was too good, we ordered 2-3 different dishes and shared between 5. Reeya helped us. She had a great approach and great customer service. Must try their fruit punch.
Swapnil Oturkar
Sep 5,2025
5/5
Visited Bollywood Cafe in downtown Windsor. The ambience was cozy and welcoming. I ordered a few Indian dishes everything was fresh, well-spiced, and tasted authentic. The butter naan was soft, and the curry had rich flavour without being too heavy. Staff were polite and understood my preferences well. Parking was easy to find nearby. Overall, a relaxed and satisfying experience. Follow along –IG- @neal_shot
Vk Huang
Sep 5,2025
5/5
Excellent food and great momos I had been looking for The staffs are really friendly to help as well! Also got a free drink for their 2nd anniversary, which tastes really good as well:)
Mitchell Mullin
Sep 5,2025
5/5
Although I live in Leamington, about 45 minutes away, my Indian coworkers keep raving about Bollywood Cafe in downtown Windsor — especially their momos. (Which, I were educated on, are little pockets of joy wrapped in delightfully delicious dough dumplings) It’s definitely become ‘the talk of the town’ in the best way possible. The Bollywood Cafe & Bar already came to me highly recommended and it certainly lived up & exceeded my expectations from the moment I walked in. The atmosphere struck a perfect balance —lively and engaging, yet still relaxing. An interesting and unique ambiance. Soulful. Great sound system, neither too quiet or too loud. I used the app SoundHound to identity some of the songs, some Arijit Singh &RJ Kartik there. Service was excellent. Our waitress was incredibly kind, patient, and down-to-earth, helping us navigate the menu with ease. I ended up trying the Creamy Afghani Momos and a Cutting Tea (Chai Masala), and both were a delight. I like the way the cutting tea was served. Parking was a bit of a challenge — I had to pay for a meter — but honestly, it was well worth it. The Bollywood Cafe is a must-visit, it isn’t just a meal; it’s an experience I’ll be replaying in my mind until my next visit! I’ll definitely be back! P.S. as a vegetarian I was impressed by wealth of options.
Spandana Dornala
Sep 5,2025
5/5
The food is finger licking good, we tried uncles Alfredo pasta and chow mein noodles. We have also tried their new quaral splash mocktail it was different we liked it a lot.
Tejender singh Saini
Sep 5,2025
5/5
I had a wonderful experience at Bollywood Cafe! The food was absolutely delicious, full of authentic flavors that made every bite memorable. The atmosphere was vibrant and welcoming, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy a great meal. A special thanks to the servers for their outstanding service – they were friendly, attentive, and went above and beyond to make sure everything was perfect. Their warm smiles and genuine hospitality made the evening even more enjoyable. Highly recommend Bollywood Cafe to anyone looking for great food, great service, and a great vibe!
Manthan Chauhan
Sep 5,2025
5/5
We went there with our kids right after crossing the US border. The location is very close to the tunnel entrance of Canada. love their food as well as sizzler. Lots of vegetarian option and authentic Indian taste. Also, the service is top notch. The staff is very friendly and accommodating. They also customized food options for our kids. The interiors were amazing with a lively vibe. We highly recommend it.

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 1:30 PM - 2:00 AM
Tuesday 1:30 PM - 2:00 AM
Wednesday 1:30 PM - 2:00 AM
Thursday 1:30 PM - 2:00 AM
Friday 1:30 PM - 2:00 AM
Saturday 1:30 PM - 2:00 AM
Sunday 1:30 PM - 2:00 AM
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