Updated On: 30 March, 2023 01:29 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Matunga in Mumbai is popularly known as the mecca of South Indian food. Here are top four Idli haunts from Matunga that specialize in authentic South Indian cuisine

World Idli Day is celebrated on March 30 to mark 1328 varieties of Idli made by the Idli caterer Eniyavan from Chennai. Photo Courtesy: Katyayani Kapoor
You know when you order for idlis, you are signing up for a healthy, wholesome, nutritious and yet a yummy meal. This fluffy South Indian dish is a savoury rice cake that is served with sambhar and coconut chutney to create a burst of flavours in your mouth.
Mumbai boasts of a vibrant gastronomic culture that is extended by diverse communities living in the island city. When it comes to South Indian food in Mumbai, Matunga is rightfully referred to as the Mecca. Just as you hop out of the Matunga station, you can spot legendary South Indian food joints just a stone’s throw away.