Restaurant

Nandu’s Paratha House

Name: Nandu’s Paratha House
Address: Old Custom House Rd, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India, Mumbai, India

It’s parathas galore at Nandu’s with about 30 varieties offered. Some of the unusual ones include Pizza Topping Paratha, Pav Bhaji Paratha, Pasta Paratha, Jalapeno Cheese Paratha, Vada Pav Paratha and Chocolate Paratha! The wide array of vegetarian dishes and rice dishes served are also tempting. Don’t forget to try their special lassi. The only downside of this restaurant is its location which makes it a little difficult to find. It is better to dial for delivery.

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Cuisine: North Indian -Vegetarian Address: 19, Sonawala Building, Opp Old Custom House Green Street, Fort, Mumbai Tel: +91-22-2270 2265 Timings: 11 am to 11 pm

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