Top 10 Street Foods in Mumbai

Mumbai has always been the 'Nightlife of young hearts' and street food here is not optional. Mumbai is where you can taste all kinds of Indian cuisine from north to south. apart from all this Mumbai has its specialty such as Pav Bhaji, Vada Pav, Bhel Puri, Misal Pav, Irani chai with some bun maska, and many more. These Top 10 street foods mentioned below are must-try dishes that you need to add to your bucket list while you pack your back to Mumbai.

1. Ashok Vada Pav (Dadar):

Vada Pav has always been the best street food for every Mumbaikar. It fulfills your breakfast, lunch, and dinner (BLD). It is served with a Pav and three types of different chutneys and to add some spice in your life salted fried chilly is added to it. Ashok Vada Pav has been one of the most famous tourists and local spots for everyone. Vada pav is seasonal it can be enjoyed in any season whether it is summer, winter, or monsoon. 

Know more about Ashok's Vada Pav. 

2. Cannon Pav Bhaji (CST):

 

Another ranking dish Pav Bhaji is the favorite street food of every other person living in Mumbai. No 5-star hotel’s Pav Bhaji will give that authentic taste of it that you will get on any stall or local restaurant.  It is served with some onions, lemons, coriander and includes some extra pav to fill your empty stomach. And to enjoy this ‘Mumbai special dish’ you must visit Cannon Pav Bhaji since it serves you with a typical and traditional taste you crave.

3. Mamledar Misal Pav (Thane): 

Misal Pav is a morning breakfast dish but it is also offered as a full meal. Misal is made up of Usal/Usad which is also known as sprouts curry. It includes Moth beans (Moong or matki) topped with some onions, lemons, and coriander leaves. It is a traditional Maharashtrian dish that can be enjoyed only in a few parts of Maharashtra. And Mamledar’ Misal Pav fulfills this craving by serving you Missal with some Frasan or Sev added to it and some Buttermilk/chaas as a refreshment or sider and extra pavs. Misal Pav is a must-try street food if you ever plan to visit Mumbai.

4. Bhel Puri (Juhu):

If you are an outsider then Bhel Puri is a must-try snack for you. It is made of puffed rice, vegetables, and different chutneys added to it giving it a crunchy texture. If you want to enjoy this amazing Bhel then you must go to the beaches of Mumbai, such as Chowpatty or Juhu.

5.Elco Pani Puri (Bandra):

Every Indian must have tried pani puri ones in their life but with some different names such as Phuchka, Gol Gappa, and whatnot. But ‘Elco Pani Puri is a must and must try pani puri in Mumbai. It is especially known for its ice-cold pani puri. Pani Puri has always been the best street food in Mumbai.

6. Anand Stall (Vile Parle):

You must have tried so many types of dosas but have you ever thought about Pizza Dosa? If not then Anand stall's Dosa fulfills your thought. It serves you the most mesmerizing and cheesiest dosa loaded with lots of cheese and its masalas the veggies and with some extra butter and love for the dosa. Anand Stall's Dosa is the famous street food that you must add to your bucket of cheese list. 

7.Bademiya Rolls (Colaba):

Talking about another street food 'Bademiya' is a very old and renowned food stall restaurant in Mumbai and their Chicken rolls are the most debatable rolls you will ever have. They serve you the best rolls in Mumbai and are also famous for other dishes as well. They have a variety of chicken rolls, chicken tikka roll, chicken seeks roll, and many more. Their options are not only limited to the non-veg section but the also veg section. Bademiya offers you the best street food in Mumbai at night.    

8. Jimmy Boy’s Irani Chai and bun maska (Fort):

Jimmy Boy is a must-visit place if you ever crave hot Irani chai with some Bun maska to smoothen your life. ICWBM (Irani Chai With Bun Maska) is the best choice you could make to enjoy your day, especially during the monsoon. It is kind of a trend to have buns with Irani chai. This chai is made up of khoya or mawa instead of using milk or cream. Tea is prepared separately and milk is prepared separately and combining it gives you a good strong smell of chai. This chai has to be on your Mumbai street food list.

9. Haji Ali Juice Center (Mumbai Central): 

Watermelon juice is everybody’s favorite but what makes Haji Ali Juice Center’s watermelon juice different? It is one of the famous juice centers in Mumbai. You get all types of fresh juices here and fresh fruit ice creams as well which will serve you the best dessert for the night.

10. Kala Khatta Cold Drink House (CST): 

Let's end this with ice cream or you could say more than ice less than ice cream. As you hear Kalla Khatta your mouth starts watering automatically, just like the name, Gola’s here are the best thing to try especially in the evening with a sunset on the beaches.