Sardar Refreshments (Pav Bhaji), Tardeo Mumbai
About
Arguably Mumbai's most famous pav bhaji stall, Sardar's has been serving its butter-laden, spicy pav bhaji to adoring fans for decades. The generous use of butter is legendary.
Basic Information
Timings
12:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Entry Fee
Pav Bhaji Rs 150-200
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
Place Type
Restaurant
How to Reach
Walk from Tardeo junction. Near Tardeo AC Market.
By Metro:
The nearest metro station is Jagannath Shankar Sheth Metro (0.9 km away) on the Line 3.
By Local Train:
The nearest local train station is Grant Road (0.7 km away) on the Western Line.
Nearby Metro Stations
Metro stations within 5 km of Sardar Refreshments (Pav Bhaji), Tardeo
Nearby Local Train Stations
Local train stations within 3 km of Sardar Refreshments (Pav Bhaji), Tardeo
History
Started as a small street stall in the 1960s, Sardar's has become synonymous with pav bhaji in Mumbai. The recipe and technique have remained unchanged for decades.
Frequently Asked Questions
Opening Hours
12:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Entry Fee
Pav Bhaji Rs 150-200
Type
Restaurant
Best Time to Visit
Year-round
How to Reach
Accessible via local trains to Malad station, short taxi or auto-rickshaw ride
They use a special 'Sardar masala' blend
Each serving uses a shocking amount of butter
Late-night queues can stretch for 30+ minutes
Go after 7 PM for the best experience
The pav bhaji is best enjoyed at the counter
Cash preferred, though they now accept UPI
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