Parsi cafes have been around for nearly a century and have become a part of Mumbai’s identity today. While they are reducing in number, they still remain as popular as ever and you can always find them crowded. The reason is not only their age but also the unique Parsi dishes that are served here. (more…)
Mumbai’s Irani cafes are time-capsules that take you back to the charm of the old world. Etched as a part of the city’s identity, these 19th century vintage cafes still appeal to youngsters because of the brilliance of their food. For the uninitiated, these Irani cafes belong to Parsis, who originally came from Iran and settled in the western regions of India centuries ago. So, don’t be surprised to see Irani chai up the list of must-haves on the menu along with some Gujarati names.
