Finally, Diwali is upon us. It is one of the most anticipated festivals of the year after Durga and Dussehra celebrations. It is known as the festival of lights, celebration, and happiness. The festival brings with it a new wave of excitement in everyone in India. Mumbai doesn’t shy away from expressing its love for the festival. The whole city is covered in lights, decorations that catch the eye and some beautiful and colorful rangolis.

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Durga Puja is one of the most awaited festivals in India, where The Goddess Durga is revered through devotion, celebration, joy, and pomp by devotees. It is most popularly celebrated in West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, Bihar, and the surrounding Bengali/Nepali speaking countries. 

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Get ready to bow your heads, tap your feet, beat some dhol-tashe and chant ‘Ganpati Bappa Morya!’ by welcoming the favorite festival of Mumbai. The celebration began by unfolding this 10-days festival on the 2nd of September. Mumbai celebrates this festival with great enthusiasm and hence it experiences high traffic during this festival season.

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Hello, sweet lovers! Today we have something which will make you salivate until you don’t visit yourself. Standing strong by its name, the place caters to a varied assortment of palates with not just traditional Indian desserts like Kulfi but also Western specialties like Sundae Trio, Thick shakes, Waffles and much more. If you are looking for a dessert-perfect place, don’t forget to add this in your bucket list. (more…)

Bite Street Café, located in Malad, is a cozy place with a classic ambiance and stunning lights hanging by. As you step inside, you will see a bicycle wheel creatively hanging as a part of the décor along with several other frames, posters, guitar, and books. To keep you engaged during the waiting period, they also have several games to play. Our eyeballs are usually grabbed when we see something out-of-the-box or exclusive and guess what? We felt that here. Usually, we come across rectangle-shaped menus but this place has a menu in the shape of a pan. (more…)

For all the vegetarians out there, we have found you a perfect place with cuisines ranging from Continental and North Indian. Mastee is a cozy and friendly place with quirky and bright colors, just as the name suggests. Mastee is spread over two floors, with the ground floor being a restaurant and the 1st floor being a lounge-bar. It is big enough to accommodate a large number of people. They are famous for serving some of the most delicious starters among the famous restaurants in Borivali and we wouldn’t deny that fact. The place just got added to our favorites list due to its luminous lightings and turquoise sofas and we hope it gets added in yours too. (more…)

Mumbai, a city which has its arms wide open for those who come with dreams, ambitions and desires. It’s a city with enormous diversity socially, culturally and economically. Here you’ll see people living in mud houses to people owning sea facing penthouses. Some call it Bombay and some call it Mumbai, but honestly, I’ve experienced living in both at some point.

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If you have never had Marathi Cuisine, or even if you have had a variety of Maharashtrian dishes, we ensure you haven’t had food as flavourful as found in Prakash. Prakash Sahakari Uphar Kendra in Dadar offers authentic, original Maharashtrian food at pocket-friendly prices. One of the many oldest Maharashtrian Eateries in Mumbai, Prakash was established around 30 years ago. The service here is quick with the waiters dressed in Gandhi Topis, and recommending their best to you. From Misal to Batata Vada to Solkadhi, even a variety of sweets, the food here is absolutely delightful.

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Vasai is a city of historical importance. Located in the Konkan Division of the Maharashtra State in the Palghar district, the city was one of the biggest assets of the Portuguese. Earlier a trading ground for Greeks, Arabs, Persians and Romans; Vasai, previously known as Bacaim, Bajipur, Bassein and finally Vasai, was a prominent part of mainland India.

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Mumbai welcomes all! Be it a person with eyes full of dreams or a person flying in with a Swiss bank account, there is always a place for everyone. We find several such stories in the souks of Mumbai to inspire us fight for our fate every day and night. Such one story is what we are going to talk about the place – Chor Bazaar Market in Mumbai.
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