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Khaati Peeti Baarish: What Mumbai eats when it pours

From steaming street bites to homely curries, we’re celebrating Mumbai’s best flavours—crispy, comforting, and utterly crave‑worthy dishes from Mumbai’s streets and kitchens, curated for rainy‑day indulgence

09 Jul 2025

Picture this: you’re in the office or working from home, and it’s pouring outside. The rain is relentless, but there’s only one thing on your mind: your belly is rumbling, it’s time to eat! So much to choose from when you’re in a city like Mumbai. A short stroll down the street will reveal a treasure trove of options. Of course, there are those Mumbai classics, chai and vada pav and the bhaji, but that’s not the only thing selling like hot cakes. Below, we’ve compiled a few standout food items from each neighbourhood in the city! Join us as we dive into the city’s classics, Parsi feasts, Bohri and coastal Koli specialties, and Sindhi comforts, all perfectly paired with the monsoon.

Khaati Peeti Baarish: What Mumbai eats when it pours

What’s your go‑to rainy‑day delight? Let us know in the comments!

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Mumbai Foodie Monsoon menu Mumbai snacks