Modak. It comes in all sorts of varieties from classic steamed one filled with coconut and jaggery to more interesting variations like chocolate modak. If you love this traditional sweet and have been craving a bite of sweet goodness, here are 5 places you can order in from now.
5 Places To Order In Modaks This Ganesh Chaturthi
Chandu Halwai, Lower Parel
Chandu Halwai has tons of sweets from around the country from North Indian to Bengali Sweets. And of course, now that Ganesh Chaturthi is coming up, they also have modaks on their menu.
What's Available: White Modak, Kerari Modak, Kaju Modak
Price: INR 175 for 250 gms & upwards
Panshikar Aahar, Girgaum
Anyone with a love for Maharashtrian food will have heard of Panshikar Aahar. They've got the classic Ukdiche Modak down pat and this classic modak is stuffed with coconut and jaggery, encased in rice flour pastry and steamed. Yum!
What's Available: Steamed Modak
Price: INR 185
Potoba, Mahim
Potoba is your go-to for traditional Maharashtrian snacks when hunger strikes. But besides their super popular Thalipeeth Loni, Misal Thali and Phodnichi Poli, they've also got the classic modak. And as an additional bonus, their steamed modaks are served with a side of top. Delish!
What's Available: Steamed Modak
Price: INR 100 for 2 pieces with toop
Anupam Sweets & Farsan, Malad
If you are not a fan of coconut, but still want to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi with a sweet treat, then Anupam Sweets & Farsan does a modak that's pretty tasty, and made of malai.
What's Available: Special Modak
Price: INR 245 for 250 gms
Khavayye, Thane
Thane folks, If you love your Maharashtrian snacks and all that yummy fasting food, then you've probably snacked at Khavayye. Of course, their menu wouldn't be complete without classic modak right? They serve their modak with a portion of toop for the perfect indulgence.
What's Available: Steamed Modak With Toop
Price: INR 120 for 2 pieces with toop