Trishna's butter-garlic crab, Soam's pani puri at Chowpatty, high tea at the Taj. Mumbai's food story is street + colonial + everything-in-between, all on one plate.
The shortlist
7 places Phil ate at in Mumbai, India. Each spot below has its address, dishes Phil ate, and (where I could verify) booking + hours.
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Surti Handi
Phil ate: Goat stew

Zahir Bhai's Indian Hotel
Phil ate: Chicken roti, Brain curry

Delhi Darbar
Phil ate: Baby goat, Mutton, Tandoori chicken

Trishna
Szechuan-influenced Indian seafood institution in Fort.
Phil ate: Jumbo prawns, Calamari, Chilli garlic lobster

Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
Iconic 1903 hotel — landmark afternoon tea service.
Phil ate: High tea, Bun maska, Bombay sandwich

Soam
Chowpatty restaurant — traditional Gujarati/Mumbai snacks.
Phil ate: Mango lassi, Pani puri, Panki
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7 spots in Mumbai, with photos and pins.

