South Mumbai may be known for its colonial architecture and sea views, but it's also a paradise for foodies, especially vegetarians! Whether you’re a thali lover, a chaat fan, or someone who can’t resist a sizzling pav bhaji, this part of the city offers iconic eateries that won't break your bank.

Here's a delicious round-up of 10 wallet-friendly vegetarian restaurants in South Mumbai you should absolutely dig into.

Shree Thaker Bhojanalay

This popular Gujarati thali joint has been feeding Mumbai since 1945 and continues to be one of the city's iconic vegetarian dining spots. At Shree Thaker Bhojanalay, think huge steel thalis loaded with dal, farsan, rotis, bhakris, puris, sweets and more, all unlimited. Come hungry, leave blissfully full.

Where: Shree Thaker Bhojanalay, Kalbadevi

Cost: Rs 600–800 for two

Swati Snacks

An old-school favourite with a modern touch, Swati Snacks is where you go for Panki, Pav Bhaji, Paneer Chilla, and classic chaat. Don't forget a glass of their refreshing sugarcane juice or chilled buttermilk to round off your meal.

Where: Swati Snacks, Nariman Point

Cost: Rs 700 for two

Crystal

Crystal is perfect when you want a simple, satisfying vegetarian meal with a sea view. Their paneer bhurji with butter naan, fruit custard, and buttery chaas is to die for. Visit here for a rustic vibe with soul-satisfying bites.

Where: Crystal, Chowpatty & Fort

Cost: Rs 600 for two

B Bhagat Tarachand

If you love North Indian feasts with a Rajasthani heart, B Bhagat Tarachand is your go-to. Try their dal baati, aloo bhindi fry, and crispy papad churi. And yes, that 'Kutchi Beer' (buttermilk) is a must.

Where: Bhagat Tarachand, Kalbadevi

Cost: Rs 350 for two

Status

A hit among office-goers and families alike, Status offers a crowd-favourite Gujarati thali along with robust Punjabi and South Indian dishes. Quick service and a lively ambience make it a staple for Mumbiakars.

Where: Status, Nariman Point

Cost: Rs 950 for two

Achija

Famous for its buttery pav bhaji and Indo-Chinese vegetarian delights, Achija is a Ghatkopar legend now pleasing South Mumbai palates too. You can explore an array of street food delicacies to fine-dining bites, making it a must-hit spot.

Where: Achija, Lower Parel

Cost: Rs 1,000 for two

Sukh Sagar

Classic South Indian fare, hearty North Indian dishes, and quick snacks, Sukh Sagar delivers it all in a no-fuss, family-friendly setting right in the heart of Mumbai.

Where: Sukh Sagar, Chowpatty

Cost: Rs 850 for two

Revival

Craving a grand vegetarian and jain feast with a view? Head to Revival. Their Chilman Biryani, Rajasthani and Gujarati thalis, and rumali papads come with a slice of the Arabian Sea on the side.

Where: Revival Restaurant, Chowpatty

Cost: Rs 1,200 for two

Ramashraya

An early morning legend and a South Indian lover’s dream, Ramashraya is where you get fluffy idlis, spicy Mysore masala dosas, and dreamy pineapple sheera – all in a classic Udupi vibe. It is one of the most iconic spots in Matunga, loved by celebs and locals alike.

Where: Ramashraya, Matunga and Charni Road

Cost: Rs 400 for two

Cream Centre

Since 1958, Cream Centre has been serving vegetarian fare with hearty North Indian meals, sizzlers, chaat, and rich pastas. It is ideal for families and weekend cravings in the city.

Where: Cream Centre, Chowpatty

Cost: Rs 1,900 for two