Rainy days call for Mumbai’s ultimate comfort food, the glorious Vada Pav! From Ashok Vada Pav in Dadar to Babu Vada Pav in Vile Parle, this beloved street snack is a monsoon must-have. So here are 10 of the best Vada Pav spots in Mumbai, to make the monsoons merrier!
Ashok Vada Pav
If you’re a true Vada Pav fan, Dadar’s Ashok Vada Pav is a must-visit. Serving Mumbai for over 20 years, this iconic stall is always buzzing, and its crunchy Choora Pav is an unmissable twist on the classic!
Timings- 11 AM- 9 PM
Where- Kirti College Lane, Off Cadel Road, Prabhadevi
Anand Vada Pav
This legendary stall draws huge crowd every single day, for that golden, crispy vada, buttery pav, and chutney that is absolutely spicy . One bite, and you’re hooked.
Timings- 8 AM- 11:30 AM
Where- Vile Parle East, Hanuman Road
Graduate Vada Pav
Serving up Mumbai’s favourite bite since 1993, Graduate Vada Pav is a local legend! Spicy, crispy, and full of flavour, this iconic stall has been serving the perfect crunch in Mumbaikars’ lives for decades
Timings- 9 AM- 9:30 PM
Where- Shop 4, Ground Floor, Cross Lane, NM Joshi Marg, Byculla
Aaram Vada Pav
Serving Mumbaikars since 1995, Aaram Vada Pav is the go-to bite right near Azad Maidan. Soft pav, spicy vada, and that signature chutney hit, for a quick fix before hopping on your train or just because!
Timings- 8:30 AM- 9:30 PM
Where- Capital Cinema Building, 126, Dr Dadabhai Naoroji Rd, opp. Aram Hotel CSMT, Azad Maidan, Fort
Mumbai Ladu Samrat
Ladu Samrat’s Vada Pav is a total hit! Fresh, spicy, and loaded with flavour, it’s the perfect go-to snack. One bite and you’ll know why locals love it!
Timings- 7 AM- 9 PM
Where- Shop No.: 1 Habib Terrace Lalbaug, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marg, Ganesh Gully, Parel
Vidarbha Vada Pav
Vidarbha Vada Pav in Vile Parle draws crowds with and that iconic vada pav, sizzling bhajiyas, and samosas. Walk by, and the aroma alone will pull you straight to the counter!
Timings- 7:30 AM- 9:30 PM
Where- Vidarbha Vada Pav, Ram Mandir Rd, Navpada, Vile Parle East
Lataz Vada Pav
Golden, crispy perfection with fiery chutney in a pillowy bun and that satisfying crunch says it all at Lataz. Pro tip: Order three (trust us, two disappears too fast!
Timings- 4 PM- 9:30 PM
Where- Kanoji Angre Rd, Sai Wadi, Andheri East
Shankar Vada Pav
Shankar Vada Pav has been serving up desi deliciousness since the ’70s. Tiny but legendary, this two-person stall is always buzzing, locals swear by the bhajiya, and even celebs drop by for a bite!
Timings- 10 AM- 9 PM
Where- Opposite PWC Building, Bandra West
Parleshwar Vada Pav Samrat
If you’re in Vile Parle East, don’t miss Parleshwar Vada Pav Samrat at Bhogle Chowk. Started in 2003 as a humble cart, it’s now known for its crispy, flavour-packed vada pav that goes way beyond the basics.
Timings- 9 AM- 9 PM
Where- Bhogle Chowk, Vile Parle
Babu Vada Pav
Right outside Vile Parle Station, this humble kiosk is a hotspot for authentic Maharashtrian flavours. What started with just spicy, chutney-loaded Vada Pav now serves Patti Samosas, Pattice, and Khothimbir Vadi for a quick, fiery bite on the go.
Timings- 8:30 AM- 9 PM
Where- Babu Vada Pav, Vishnu Prasad Society, Navpada, Vile Parle
