Top 10 Places Where You Can Find Best Misal Pav In Mumbai
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Misal Pav, a favorite street food known for its spiciness and heat, can be found in almost every nook and cranny of Mumbai. This beloved snack and breakfast dish is comprised of a fiery red Curry with Sprouted Beans, garnished with Farsan or Sev, Chopped Onions, Coriander, and a hint of Lemon for a zingy kick. It is typically served with soft Pavs. Check out these 10 top places for Misal pav in Mumbai. 

Top 10 Places for Misal Pav in Mumbai

1.    Aram Vada Pav

Aram Vada Pav is the perfect spot to enjoy all the iconic Mumbai Street food like Vada Pav and Misal Pav while gazing at the Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus. Aram is a busy and affordable spot that offers the chance to enjoy other popular dishes as well like Butter Vada Pav, Kanda Poha, Vada Pao, Kothimbir Vadi, Misal Pav, and Masala Chai.

Cuisines:Maharashtrian

Types Offered:Butter Vada Pav, Kanda Poha, Vada Pao, Kothimbir Vadi, Misal Pav, Masala Chai

Location:Capitol Cinema Building, Opposite Station, Mumbai CST Area, Mumbai 400001

Timing: 8:30 Am to 8:30 Pm, Monday to Sunday

Cost For Two: Rs 200

2.    Aaswad Upahar & Mithai Gruh

If you're in Mumbai and looking for the best Maharashtrian cuisine, this restaurant is a must-visit. Despite the wait to get in, the food is so delicious that it's worth it. We ordered Puri Bhaji, Veg Thali, Misal Pav, Sabudana Vada, Dahi Vada andThalipeeth. The Misal Pav was a revelation, it was amazing. The Sabudana Vada was a bit overrated, while the Dahi Vada had a unique taste. Thalipeeth was a tasty dish with white butter. The service was superfast, and the price was reasonable for all the items. Overall, it was a great experience that I would definitely recommend.

Cuisines:Maharashtrian

Types Offered:Butter Vada Pav, Kanda Poha, Vada Pao, Kothimbir Vadi, Misal Pav, Masala Chai

Location:4, Sanskruti Building, Gadkari Chauk, Lady Jamshedji Road, opposite Shiv Sena Bhavan, Dadar West, Dadar Shivaji Park, Mumbai 400028

Timing: 10 Am to 10:30 Pm, Monday to Sunday

Cost For Two: Rs 250

3.Ashok Vada Pav Stall

This is the historic location where the Vadapav was first created. We sampled their Vada Pav, Misal Pav and Chura Pav, and found all to be delicious. The Vada Pav contains Chura and a spicy-sweet Chutney, giving it a unique and flavorful taste. Overall, the food is substantial and tasty, and I recommend trying other items on their menu like Butter Vada Pav, Potato Bhajiya, Onion Bhajiya. 

Cuisines:Maharashtrian

Types Offered:Misal Pav, Churi Pav, Crispy Vada Pav, Butter Vadapav

Location:Kirti College Lane, Off Cadel Road, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400074

Timing:11:30 Am to 9:30 Pm, Monday to Sunday

Cost For Two:Rs 100

4. Paresh Misal

The standout feature of this place is the Misal topped with a spicy curry known as 'Tari' which elevates its flavor to one of the best. Their Chaas, made with the perfect combination of Curd and Spices, is also a must-try for Buttermilk lovers. Even when the place is crowded, which is usually the case, the owner takes care to ensure the safety of female customers while they are eating.

Cuisines:Maharashtrian

Types Offered:Misal Pav, Usal Pav

Location:Near Rane Hospital, Nanda Patkar Road, Vile Parle East, Mumbai-400057

Timing: 8 Am to 8 Pm, Monday to Sunday

Cost For Two: Rs 100

5.Puneri Misal

This is a great spot to grab some quick fast food, especially the Misal pav which is exceptional. They also offer Vada Pav and Samosa Pav, and the serving sizes are generous. The quality of the food is good and has an authentic Maharashtrian flavor. Their menu has a wide variety of dishes, likeUpma, Sheera, Poha, Vada Misal, Chinese Bhel, Manchurian, and Samosas.

Cuisines:Maharashtrian

Types Offered:Chinese Bhel, Samosas, Misal Pav

Location:7, Opposite Vijaya Bank, Dattapada Road, Borivali East, Mumbai400066

Timing:9 Am to 8 Pm, Monday to Sunday

Cost For Two:Rs 100

6.Jagtap Missal

This cafe in Thakur Village, Kandivali West, is known for its tasty Misal Pav and other Maharashtrian Street food. Their Misal Pav, has an authentic Kolhapuri taste and reminded me of my mom’s cooking. We also enjoyed the Vada Misal Ghotala, a flavorful combination of Vada and classic Misal. The portions were generous and the service was excellent. 

Cuisines:Maharashtrian

Types Offered:Misal Pav, Vada Pav

Location:Shop 54, Krishna Building, Vasant Sagar Complex, Thakur Village, Kandivali East, Mumbai 400101

Timing: 8:30 Am to 9 Pm, Monday to Sunday

Cost For Two:Rs 100

7.Anhad Misal

The food at Anhad Misal is incredibly delicious. The Misal Pav had just the right amount of spice and Lentils for two people. The Vada Pav and Poha were also full of flavor. If you prefer your Misal less spicy but still full of flavor, this is the perfect spot for you. Don't forget to try their Kanda Poha, Spicy Misal, Vada Pav, and Chutney.

Cuisines:Maharashtrian

Types Offered:Kanda Poha, Spicy Misal, Vada Pav, Chutney

Location:Gala 2, Sattar Chawl, PP Dias Compound, Service Road, Opposite Shanker Wadi, Jogeshwari, Mumbai 400060

Timing: 7:30 Am to 9 Pm, Monday to Sunday

Cost For Two: Rs 200

8.Suruchi Misal House

They are known for their tasty Misal Pav and other authentic Maharashtrian snacks that they prepare with love and care for all their customers. On the menu they list several dishes, such as Spicy Misal, Mamledar Misal, Puneri Misal, Pineapple Sheera, and Lassi.

Cuisines:Maharashtrian

Types Offered:Spicy Misal, Mamledar Misal, Puneri Misal, Pineapple Sheera, Lassi

Location:Shop 2, Ground Floor, Saraswati Niwas, Gokhale Road, Opposite Malhar Cinema, Naupada, Thane West, Thane 400602

Timing: 6:30 Am to 9:30 Pm, Monday to Sunday

Cost For Two: Rs 150

9.I Love Misal 

One can find delicious and affordable spicy wholesome food, including Misal Pav and Vada Pav, that is seasoned with a blend of Marathi spices. The Kothimbir Wadi Dish had a pleasant crispiness to it and was presented nicely. Piyush was delicious. It's recommended to arrive a bit early as Solkadhi was not available during our visit. All in all, the dishes are so flavorful that every bite is scrumptious.

Cuisines:Maharashtrian

Types Offered:Spicy Misal, Mamledar Misal, Puneri Misal, Pineapple Sheera, Lassi

Location:176, Mehta Mansion, Jagannath Shankarshet Marg, Girgaum, Mumbai 400004

Timing:8:30 Am to 11:15 Pm, Monday to Sunday

Cost For Two:Rs 150

10.Datta Solapuri Misal Pav

This place is known for its welcoming atmosphere, and quick service. We tasted several dishes, including their famous Misal Pav which is known for its spicy and flavorful taste. Youcan also have their Vada Pav, Ussal Pav and Sev MatkiUssal. 

Cuisines: Maharashtrian

Types Offered: Misal Pav, Sev MatkiUssal

Location:120 Feet Road, Evershine Millennium Paradise, Thakur Village, Kandivali East, Mumbai 400101

Timing:7 Am to 5 Pm, Monday to Sunday

Cost For Two: Rs 100