5-Day Mumbai Street Food, Shopping & Cultural Experience on a Budget

Day 1: Historic South Mumbai

Mumbai, India on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Excelsior, Colaba

Start your day with a traditional Irani chai and bun maska at this iconic budget-friendly cafe, loved by locals for its authentic vibe and affordability.
INR50, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Colaba Causeway

Street shopping at Colaba Causeway offers vibrant stalls selling affordable clothes, accessories, and souvenirs. Great for bargaining and soaking in Mumbai’s lively street market culture.
Free entry, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit Gateway of India and Fort Area

Witness iconic colonial architecture and interact with street vendors selling street snacks like vada pav and pani puri around the Gateway of India.
Free entry, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Kailash Parbat, Kala Ghoda

Enjoy budget-friendly vegetarian and non-vegetarian Mumbai street specialties in a clean, casual setting known for its delicious bhel puri and sev puri.
INR200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Walk through Kala Ghoda Art Precinct

Explore galleries, street art, and cultural landmarks displaying Mumbai’s rich artistic heritage; a peaceful yet vibrant cultural walk.
Free entry, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Bademiya, Colaba

Famous for its late-night kebabs and grilled street food, this budget-friendly eatery is a must-visit for meat lovers looking to savour classic Mumbai street food flavors.
INR300, 1h30m
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Day 2: Markets and Foodie Streets

Mumbai, India on June 21, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Square Off, Crawford Market

Enjoy affordable South Indian breakfast options like idli and vada, setting you up for a day of market exploration.
INR80, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Crawford Market

Bustling with vendors selling fresh produce, spices, and affordable handicrafts, this historic market is ideal for shopping local goods and watching Mumbai’s street commerce in action.
Free entry, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch on Mohammad Ali Road

Taste budget-friendly Mughlai street food such as kebabs and biryani from popular stalls in the area known for its Ramadan street food culture (open all year).
INR250, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Dhobi Ghat and nearby areas

See Mumbai’s iconic open-air laundry, a unique glimpse into local working-class culture and heritage.
Free entry, 1h0m

4:00pm

Street shopping at Zaveri Bazaar

Browse affordable costume jewellery and trinkets at this famous bustling market, ideal for finding Mumbai-style accessories on a budget.
Free entry, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at BadeMiya, Fort

A budget-friendly kebab joint serving succulent grilled meat and street food snacks perfect for an evening treat.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Bandra's Artistic Flavour

Mumbai, India on June 22, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Candies, Bandra

Affordable and quirky cafe serving a variety of breakfast options from sandwiches to traditional Indian dishes amidst vibrant decor.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Street Art Walk in Bandra

Explore colorful murals and graffiti showcasing Mumbai’s street culture and creativity, a budget-friendly walk to enjoy local art.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Shop at Hill Road and Linking Road

Ideal for budget-conscious shoppers looking for trendy fashion, accessories, and souvenirs with lots of bargaining opportunities.
Free entry, 2h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Gupta Bhel House, Bandra

Sampling classic Mumbai street snacks like bhel puri and sev puri at an extremely budget-friendly local favorite stall.
INR100, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Bandra Bandstand

Enjoy seaside views and watch locals partake in street performances and casual street food vendors, absorbing Bandra’s vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Free entry, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Candies, Bandra

Return for more affordable multi-cuisine dishes in a lively, artsy setting, a perfect evening wrap-up.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 4: Dadar & Parel Markets

Mumbai, India on June 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kyani & Co, Parel

Enjoy a great old-school Irani-style breakfast with chai, khari biscuits, and omelet at this budget-friendly iconic cafe.
INR70, 1h0m

9:30am

Walk through Dadar Market

Explore bustling fresh produce and flower markets offering vibrant street scenes and excellent places to bargain for local goods.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ideal Corner, Dadar

Taste authentic Mumbai-style street pav bhaji and vada pav at this economical, flavorful, and popular local spot.
INR150, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Parel’s Fashion Street

Shop for budget-friendly clothes and accessories, soaking in the lively market atmosphere where bargaining is key.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Street snack break at Ambedkar Market

Grab some classic Mumbai street snacks like chaat and samosas from local vendors to fuel your evening.
INR100, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Prakash Upahaar Kendra, Dadar

Try authentic Maharashtrian thali and snacks at affordable prices, giving you a taste of regional cuisine.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 5: Versova & Juhu Beach

Mumbai, India on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Juhu Beach stalls

Start your day beachside with local breakfast snacks like kachori and chai from budget vendors along Juhu beach.
INR80, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Versova Village and Market

Visit this fishing village market for fresh seafood vendors, traditional crafts, and affordable local produce, a cultural insight into Mumbai’s coastal communities.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Versova Beachside Stalls

Enjoy freshly prepared budget-friendly seafood and classic Mumbai street food with ocean views.
INR200, 1h0m

1:30pm

Relax at Juhu Beach and local shopping stalls

Spend the afternoon browsing local handicrafts, clothes, and snack on street food like pani puri while soaking in beach vibes.
Free, 3h0m

5:00pm

Evening Chaat at Juhu Beach

Try diverse popular Mumbai street chaat from multiple vendors as the sun sets, an ideal budget-friendly cultural food experience.
INR100, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Jai Hind Lunch Home, Versova

End your trip with a classic budget-friendly meal featuring vegetarian and non-vegetarian Konkani and Maharashtrian specialties.
INR300, 1h0m
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