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Best Food & Restaurant Spots in Mumbai

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Mumbai is the street food capital of India and a melting pot of culinary cultures. From the iconic vada pav and pav bhaji to global cuisines in Bandra's cafes, the city's food scene is legendary. Explore the best food streets, restaurants, and hidden culinary gems across Mumbai.

Mohammed Ali Road Food Street
#1 of Top 44

Mohammed Ali Road Food Street

Famous food street known for authentic Mughlai cuisine and Ramadan delicacies. This bustling stretch in South Mumbai transforms into a gastronomic paradise every evening, with dozens of open-air stalls and restaurants se...

Opening Hours

6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (peak during Ramadan)

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Ramadan month or October to March

How to Reach

Train to CST, then taxi to Mohammed Ali Road

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 31.1 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Masjid Bunder

Central Line, Harbour Line0.8 km

Street food
Ramadan dining
Cultural experience
Food photography
Mumbai Food Walking Tours
#2 of Top 44

Mumbai Food Walking Tours

Culinary adventures through Mumbai's diverse street food scene. Mumbai's food culture spans communities from Maharashtrian to Gujarati, Parsi to Mughlai, South Indian to Chinese-Indian fusion, and guided walking tours un...

Opening Hours

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Entry Fee

₹1200-2500 including food

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

October to March

How to Reach

Various starting points across Mumbai

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 31.1 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Masjid Bunder

Central Line, Harbour Line0.8 km

Street food tasting
Cultural learning
Vendor interactions
Food photography
Kamala Mills Compound
#3 of Top 44

Kamala Mills Compound

A buzzing nightlife and dining hub in a converted industrial compound in Lower Parel. Features dozens of trendy restaurants, rooftop lounges, and bars that define Mumbai's vibrant food scene.

Opening Hours

12:00 PM - 1:30 AM (varies by venue)

Entry Fee

Free entry (dining expenses vary)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Lower Parel Railway Station (8 minutes)

Nearby Metro Station

Acharya Atre Chowk

Line 30.1 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Lower Parel

Western Line0.4 km

Dining
Nightlife
Socializing
Rooftop lounging
Haji Ali Juice Centre
#4 of Top 44

Haji Ali Juice Centre

Mumbai's most famous juice centre, legendary for its fresh fruit juices, milkshakes, and falooda. A must-visit institution that has been serving delicious drinks for over 60 years.

Opening Hours

5:00 AM - 1:30 AM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs separate)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Mahalaxmi station, located at Haji Ali Circle

Nearby Metro Station

Mahalaxmi

Line 30.7 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Mahalaxmi

Western Line0.8 km

Juice tasting
Food experience
Photography
People watching
Bhendi Bazaar
#5 of Top 44

Bhendi Bazaar

A vibrant bazaar in South Mumbai famous for its Bohri Muslim community, incredible street food (especially during Ramadan), and narrow lanes packed with shops selling everything from antiques to textiles.

Opening Hours

9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round (Ramadan season for food)

How to Reach

Walk from Mumbai Central or Byculla station

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 30.9 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Masjid Bunder

Central Line, Harbour Line0.7 km

Street food
Shopping
Cultural experience
Photography
Mumbai Irani Cafe Heritage Trail
#6 of Top 44

Mumbai Irani Cafe Heritage Trail

A trail connecting Mumbai's surviving Irani cafes - century-old establishments serving bun maska, chai, and Parsi-Iranian cuisine. These cafes are living relics of Mumbai's cosmopolitan heritage.

Opening Hours

7:00 AM - 10:00 PM (varies by cafe)

Entry Fee

Free (food costs apply)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Start from Fort area, various locations across South Mumbai

Nearby Metro Station

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Line 30.4 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Central Line, Harbour Line0.4 km

Cafe hopping
Heritage dining
Photography
Cultural experience
Leopold Cafe & Bar
#7 of Top 44

Leopold Cafe & Bar

One of Mumbai's most iconic restaurants and bars, immortalized in the novel 'Shantaram.' A must-visit institution that has been serving food and stories since 1871.

Opening Hours

7:30 AM - 12:30 AM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs apply)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Colaba bus depot, located on Colaba Causeway

Nearby Metro Station

Cuffe Parade

Line 30.3 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Churchgate

Western Line1.2 km

Dining
Heritage experience
People watching
Nightlife
Khau Galli (Food Lane), Ghatkopar
#8 of Top 44

Khau Galli (Food Lane), Ghatkopar

Mumbai's most famous food street with over 60 stalls serving everything from pav bhaji and vada pav to exotic Chinese and South Indian dishes. A street food paradise that comes alive at night.

Opening Hours

11:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs apply)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Ghatkopar station on Central/Metro Line

Nearby Metro Station

Ghatkopar

Line 10.1 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Ghatkopar

Central Line0.2 km

Street food
Food crawl
Cultural experience
Nightlife
Carter Road Promenade & Food Scene
#9 of Top 44

Carter Road Promenade & Food Scene

A trendy seafront promenade in Bandra lined with upscale restaurants, cafes, and bars. The sunset views and Mumbai's finest dining scene make it the city's most fashionable evening destination.

Opening Hours

Open 24 hours (restaurants: 11 AM - 1 AM)

Entry Fee

Free (dining costs apply)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Auto-rickshaw from Bandra station, head towards Khar

Nearby Metro Station

Santacruz

Line 33.5 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Khar Road

Western Line, Harbour Line2.0 km

Dining
Walking
Sunset viewing
Cafe hopping
Sardar Refreshments (Iconic Pav Bhaji)
#10 of Top 44

Sardar Refreshments (Iconic Pav Bhaji)

Arguably Mumbai's most famous pav bhaji stall, serving the city's most iconic street food since the 1960s. The butter-laden pav bhaji here has achieved legendary status among Mumbaikars.

Opening Hours

11:30 AM - 1:00 AM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs: ₹200-400 per person)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Tardeo or Mumbai Central station, located at Tardeo junction

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 30.8 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Marine Lines

Western Line0.4 km

Street food
Iconic dining
Food photography
Cultural experience
Crawford Market Food & Heritage Tour
#11 of Top 44

Crawford Market Food & Heritage Tour

A combined food and heritage experience through Crawford Market and surrounding bazaars. Sample exotic fruits, dry fruits, spices, and street food while exploring one of Mumbai's grandest Victorian market buildings.

Opening Hours

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs apply)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from CST station

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 30.2 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Masjid Bunder

Central Line, Harbour Line0.6 km

Food tasting
Heritage walk
Market exploration
Photography
Mumbai Vada Pav & Street Food Trail
#12 of Top 44

Mumbai Vada Pav & Street Food Trail

A curated trail of Mumbai's best vada pav stalls - the city's unofficial fast food. From Ashok Vada Pav in Dadar to Anand Stall at Mithibai College, discover why this ₹20 snack is Mumbai's soul food.

Opening Hours

8:00 AM - 11:00 PM (stalls vary)

Entry Fee

Free (food costs: ₹20-50 per vada pav)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Multiple locations across Mumbai

Nearby Metro Station

Shitaladevi Mandir

Line 31.0 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Dadar

Western Line, Central Line0.3 km

Street food tasting
Food photography
Cultural experience
Walking
Oshiwara District Centre & New Link Road
#13 of Top 44

Oshiwara District Centre & New Link Road

One of Mumbai's hottest dining and entertainment strips, New Link Road in Oshiwara is lined with restaurants, bars, and pubs. A hub for Mumbai's suburban nightlife and food scene.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Entry Fee

Free (dining costs apply)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Auto-rickshaw from Andheri or Goregaon station

Nearby Metro Station

Oshiwara

Line 2A1.1 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Ram Mandir

Western Line, Harbour Line0.8 km

Dining
Nightlife
Shopping
Entertainment
Pali Village & Bandra Cafe Culture
#14 of Top 44

Pali Village & Bandra Cafe Culture

A trendy micro-neighborhood in Bandra West where boutique cafes, artisanal bakeries, and indie shops create Mumbai's most hipster enclave. The cafe culture here rivals any global city.

Opening Hours

10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs apply)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Bandra West station

Nearby Metro Station

Dharavi

Line 33.2 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Bandra

Western Line, Harbour Line1.1 km

Cafe hopping
Shopping
People watching
Dining
Andheri Lokhandwala Back Road Street Food
#15 of Top 44

Andheri Lokhandwala Back Road Street Food

The back roads of Lokhandwala come alive at night with street food vendors serving everything from Tibetan momos to South Indian dosas, Chinese bhel, and Maharashtrian misal. A suburban street food paradise.

Opening Hours

6:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs apply)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Auto-rickshaw from Andheri West station

Nearby Metro Station

Lower Oshiwara

Line 2A0.8 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Jogeshwari

Western Line, Harbour Line1.4 km

Street food
Night eating
Local experience
Food photography
Matunga & King's Circle South Indian Food Trail
#16 of Top 44

Matunga & King's Circle South Indian Food Trail

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.

Opening Hours

7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Entry Fee

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

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

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

Nearby Metro Station

Shitaladevi Mandir

Line 30.7 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Matunga Road

Western Line0.4 km

South Indian food
Cafe hopping
Cultural experience
Breakfast trail
Britannia & Co. (Parsi Restaurant)
#17 of Top 44

Britannia & Co. (Parsi Restaurant)

One of Mumbai's most legendary restaurants serving authentic Parsi cuisine since 1923. Famous for the iconic Berry Pulao made with imported Iranian berries, served by the now-legendary late Mr. Boman Kohinoor.

Opening Hours

11:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Closed Sundays)

Entry Fee

Free (meals: ₹500-800 per person)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from CST station, located on Sprott Road, Ballard Estate

Nearby Metro Station

Hutatma Chowk

Line 30.7 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

Central Line, Harbour Line0.9 km

Parsi cuisine
Heritage dining
Berry pulao
Cultural experience
Kyani & Co. (Irani Cafe)
#18 of Top 44

Kyani & Co. (Irani Cafe)

One of Mumbai's oldest surviving Irani cafes with original furniture, tiled floors, and the aroma of fresh bun maska and chai. Stepping inside is like entering a time capsule from the 1950s.

Opening Hours

7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs: ₹50-200)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Marine Lines or Grant Road station, on JSS Road near Metro Cinema

Nearby Metro Station

Girgaon

Line 30.7 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Marine Lines

Western Line0.6 km

Irani cafe experience
Bun maska
Heritage dining
Photography
Cafe Mondegar, Colaba
#19 of Top 44

Cafe Mondegar, Colaba

A beloved Colaba institution known for its colorful murals by Mario Miranda, an eclectic jukebox, cold beers, and a casual vibe that has attracted locals and tourists for decades.

Opening Hours

8:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Entry Fee

Free (food costs: ₹300-600)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Colaba bus depot, on Colaba Causeway

Nearby Metro Station

Cuffe Parade

Line 30.4 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Churchgate

Western Line1.2 km

Dining
Beer
Live jukebox
Art viewing
Cafe Madras, Matunga
#20 of Top 44

Cafe Madras, Matunga

An iconic South Indian restaurant in Matunga serving authentic dosas, idlis, and filter coffee since 1940. The queue outside on weekend mornings is a testament to its legendary status.

Opening Hours

7:00 AM - 9:30 PM

Entry Fee

Free (meals: ₹100-250)

Type

Food

Best Time to Visit

Year-round

How to Reach

Walk from Matunga station on Central Line

Nearby Metro Station

Shitaladevi Mandir

Line 30.6 km

Nearby Local Train Station

Matunga Road

Western Line0.3 km

South Indian breakfast
Filter coffee
Cultural experience
Food photography

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