Matunga & King's Circle South Indian Food Trail Mumbai

Food

About

Mumbai's 'Little South India' - a neighborhood where South Indian restaurants serve some of the best filter coffee, dosas, idlis, and thalis outside of South India. A breakfast pilgrimage for food lovers.

Basic Information

Timings

7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs: ₹100-300 per person)

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

Place Type

Food

How to Reach

Walk from Matunga or King's Circle station on Central Line

By Metro:

The nearest metro station is Shitaladevi Mandir (0.7 km away) on the Line 3.

By Local Train:

The nearest local train station is Matunga Road (0.4 km away) on the Western Line.

Nearby Metro Stations

Metro stations within 5 km of Matunga & King's Circle South Indian Food Trail

Shitaladevi Mandir

Line 3

0.7 km

Dadar

Line 3

1.2 km

Siddhivinayak

Line 3

1.8 km

Science Museum

Line 3

2.2 km

Dharavi

Line 3

2.4 km

Worli

Line 3

3.1 km

Acharya Atre Chowk

Line 3

3.8 km

Bandra Kurla Complex

Line 3

4.6 km

Nearby Local Train Stations

Local train stations within 3 km of Matunga & King's Circle South Indian Food Trail

Matunga Road

Western Line

0.4 km

Dadar

Fast

Western Line

Central Line

0.7 km

Matunga

Central Line

0.9 km

King's Circle

Harbour Line

1.5 km

Parel

Central Line

1.8 km

Mahim Junction

Western Line

Harbour Line

2.2 km

Sion

Central Line

2.6 km

Prabhadevi

Western Line

2.6 km

Currey Road

Central Line

2.9 km

History

South Indian families settled in Matunga in the early 20th century, bringing their culinary traditions. The area developed into Mumbai's South Indian food capital with restaurants dating back to the 1940s.