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From October 25-27, 2023: A Foodie's Delight in Bomby

Wednesday, October 25: Exploring Bomby's Culinary Scene

Morning: Start your foodie adventure by indulging in a traditional breakfast at the iconic Britannia & Co. Enjoy their famous berry pulao, dhansak, and bun maska, which are representative of the city's Parsi cuisine.

Afternoon: Take a stroll through the bustling streets of Mohammed Ali Road and immerse yourself in the local flavors. Try the mouthwatering kebabs, biryanis, and desserts like malpua and falooda from the countless street food stalls.

Evening: Head to the vibrant Ballard Estate, a charming district with British colonial architecture. Explore the hidden gem, Theobroma, and treat yourself to their delectable brownies and pastries.

  • Britannia & Co: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Mohammed Ali Road: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Theobroma: Cost estimate - INR 300, Time spent - 1 hour
Thursday, October 26: Cultural and Culinary Experiences

Morning: Start your day at the famous Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Afterwards, visit the nearby Crawford Market, a bustling market offering a wide range of fresh produce, spices, and street food. Sample local treats like vada pav and pav bhaji.

Afternoon: Immerse yourself in the rich Parsi culture with a visit to the Parsi Fire Temple, also known as Atash Adaran. Learn about their traditions and heritage before heading to Jimmy Boy, a popular Parsi restaurant. Indulge in a traditional Parsi thali, which includes an array of flavorful dishes.

Evening: Enjoy a leisurely walk along Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace. Admire the stunning sunset over the Arabian Sea while savoring Mumbai's famous street food, such as pani puri and pav bhaji, from the numerous food stalls along the promenade.

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Crawford Market: Cost estimate - INR 300, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Parsi Fire Temple: Cost estimate - Free (donations accepted), Time spent - 1 hour
  • Jimmy Boy: Cost estimate - INR 800, Time spent - 1.5 hours
  • Marine Drive: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
Friday, October 27: Exploring Street Food and Historic Landmarks

Morning: Begin your day at Bandra's Carter Road Promenade, known for its vibrant food truck scene. Enjoy a variety of street food delights like kebabs, rolls, and Mumbai-style sandwiches while taking in the picturesque view of the Arabian Sea.

Afternoon: Explore the iconic Haji Ali Dargah, a mosque and tomb located on a small island in the Arabian Sea. Afterward, head to the nearby Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat, a large open-air laundromat where you can witness the unique ways of Mumbai's washermen.

Evening: Conclude your foodie adventure in Bomby with a visit to Café Mondegar in Colaba. This iconic retro-themed café offers a diverse menu and is known for its delicious burgers, pizzas, and milkshakes.

  • Carter Road Promenade: Cost estimate - INR 500, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Haji Ali Dargah: Cost estimate - Free (donations accepted), Time spent - 1 hour
  • Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat: Cost estimate - Free, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Café Mondegar: Cost estimate - INR 800, Time spent - 1.5 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions and local favorites, explore the vibrant and diverse food scene at Mumbai's various street food markets. Visit the Lokhandwala Market food court, where you can sample street foods from different regions of India, including chaat, dosas, and kulfi.

Another hidden gem is Sassanian Boulangerie in Marine Lines. This old-fashioned bakery serves delicious baked goods, including their famous mawa cakes and bun maska. Don't forget to try their crispy brun maska.

If you're looking for something unique, head to Bademiya in Colaba. This popular late-night eatery is renowned for its mouthwatering seekh kebabs, rolls, and butter chicken.


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