There is no need to raise eyebrows as there is nothing brewing up between the two and they did not dine alone.
Rakesh Roshan and the co-producer of Kites Brett Ratner accompanied them.
The group were spotted together in the renowned eating joint Mr Chow. Mallika had the paparazzi following her and she thanked them for showering adulation on her.
When a Paparazzi quizzed Hrithik about his upcoming movie Kites he said he would like to have a milkshake named after him just like Mallika has.