Imagine you are in Mumbai with scorching sun above you, unsure what to eat. Just relax help is on the way try some of the lip-smacking snacks Mumbai has to offer you.
Check the Top 15 Mumbai Street Food you must have while in Mumbai.
1. Amchi Mumbai’s Vada Pav
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Best places to eat Vada Pav’s in Mumbai would be Chabildas Dadar, Shivaji Vada Pav at Vile Parle East and Samrat Vada Pav at Vile Parle West. Recipe here
2. Pav Bhaji
This dish is a treat and delight for every Mumbaikar.
Best places to eat Pav Bhaji in Mumbai would be Stalls at Juhu near Juhu beach, Amar Juice Center Vile Parle West, Shabari Santacruz and Sardar Pav Bhaji Tardeo. Recipe here
3. Mumbai Masala Toast Sandwiches
Best eaten with hand and no usage of spoon or fork.
Best places to eat Sandwiches in Mumbai would be stalls near Nirmal Niketan College at Churchgate, Khau Galli at Churchgate, stalls near Sathaye and Dahanukar College, Swastik near Santacruz West Station and Super or Jay sandwich near National College. Recipe here
4. Pani Puri Chat
Best places to eat Panipuris in Mumbai would be Elco Arcade Bandra West where they serve in mineral water and boondis, Jhama sweets Vashi, stalls at Juhu Chowpatty also stalls at Girgaon Chowpatty. Recipe here.
5. Sevpuri
Best Sevpuris you would get is at any sweet mart selling sevpuris, juhu beach stalls or outside Andheri station west. Recipe here.
6. Ragda Patties
Best Ragda Patties you would get is outside Andheri West Station or Juhu beach stalls. Also rest of chat like sev puri etc would be the best as road side vendor or Juhu beach stalls. Recipe here.
7. Bhelpuri
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Best places to have bhel would be at any stalls at Juhu beach or any street vendor or sold one on Churchgate and Borivali Railway station. Recipe here.
8. Masala Omelette
Best places eating masala omelette would be on a stall, irani cafe or make them home instead. Recipe here.
9. Idli
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Best places to eat idli in Mumbai is Idli house Matunga, Rama Nayak’s Udipi Matunga, some udipi restuarants near King Circle, Ram Krishna Vile Parle East, Dakshinayan hotels in Mumbai or from the cycle walas. Recipe here.
10. Dosa
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Best places to eat dosas in Mumbai would be Idli house Matunga, Rama Nayak’s Udipi Matunga, some udipi restuarants near King Circle, Ram Krishna Vile Parle East, Dakshinayan hotels in Mumbai and 5D at Chincholi Bunder Malad West and also Khau Galli at Churchgate. Recipe here.
11. Springrolls
Recipe here.
12. Manchurian
Best places to eat Chinese Food would be Mainland China, Cafe Mondegar Colaba, The Wok Lower Parel, Uncles Kitchen Malad West, The Peking House Andheri West, Kukus Chinese at Borivali West near station and do check some chinese stalls on the road as well. Recipe here.
13. Bhajiyas or Pakoras
Best place to eat pakoras would be any road side stall. Recipe here.
14. Keema Pao
They just melt in your mouth 🙂
Best places to eat Keema Pav would be Olympia Coffee House Colaba, also at Bademiyan behind Taj Churchgate or you could make them home. Even at Mohammed Ali Road during the ramzan fasting you get amazing stuff to eat. So keep exploring. Recipe here.
15. Frankies, Rolls or Wraps
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Best places to eat frankie or rolls would be Tibbs Frankie at Churchgate station, Bademiyan behind Taj for egg rolls, kati rolls and kebabs. Recipe here.
Enjoy every bite of Mumbai street food 🙂
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Niladri Sekhar Das says
Really interesting article……….The photographs looks so real.Great work…!!!
maria says
Thanks Niladri for your kind words 🙂
MumbaiAbout says
Mouth Watering images. Nice list of top favourite mumbai street food items.
maria says
thankyou.
Molly Moore says
Your posts are always interesting.I will share with my friends this recipe. super!
maria says
Thankyou Molly 🙂
Arkadia says
Thank you Maria for this really informative and interesting post – complete with fantastic recipes! I like the idea of preparing street food at home as it is usually quick and not to difficult for me a non-Indian, to rustle up a delicious Masala Omelette for weekend brunch, or breakfast on the go. I am bookmarking this post to come back to try more of these delicious Indian eats. Please post some more of your wonderful easy recipes.
maria says
Pleased to know Arkadia 🙂 thankyou so much your views means a lot to me. Surely try recipes and would keep coming with more such posts. Have a great weekend.