Discover popular Mumbai rainy season snacks like vada pav, bhel puri, and cutting chai. Explore iconic street foods perfect for monsoon munching in India's vibrant city.<

Vada Pav

This iconic Mumbai street food consists of a spicy potato fritter (vada) sandwiched between a soft bun (pav) and served with chutneys. It's a favorite snack during any season, including the rainy months.<

Bhel Puri and Sev Puri

These are popular chaat items in Mumbai. Bhel puri is a mixture of puffed rice, vegetables, chutneys, and spices, while sev puri consists of small puris filled with potatoes, onions, chutneys, and topped with sev.<

Misal Pav

A spicy curry made from sprouted moth beans (matki) or mixed sprouts, topped with farsan (crunchy snack mix), onions, and lemon juice. It is typically eaten with pav (bread).<

Corn

Roasted or boiled corn on the cob, often seasoned with salt, chili powder, and lime juice, is a popular street snack enjoyed during the monsoon season.<

Cutting Chai

While not a snack per se, cutting chai is a quintessential accompaniment to Mumbai's street snacks, especially during rainy weather.<

Kanda Bhaji

This is a Maharashtrian snack where slices of onion are coated in gram flour batter and deep-fried to make crispy onion fritters.<

Pav Bhaji

A spicy mashed vegetable curry (bhaji) served with buttered pav (bread). It's a hearty and filling snack enjoyed by Mumbaikars throughout the year.<

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