IN PHOTOS: Explore the fusion of tradition and innovation of Modak in Mumbai

Updated On: 13 September, 2023 08:19 PM IST | Editor

Midday explored the nooks and crannies of Mumbai, hunting for the finest modal medley of tradition and innovation

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Midday explored the nooks and crannies of Mumbai, hunting for the finest modal medley of tradition and innovation

<p><strong>Date and figs modak</strong><br />A variation of steamed modak moulded with ghee with a filling of dates, figs, chopped and nuts<br /><strong>Coconut and apricot modak</strong><br />Modak steamed and stuffed with freshly grated coconut and apricots, finished with a pinch of cinnamon to enhance the flavour<br /><strong>Mava and biscoff modak</strong><br />Modak enriched with dense mawa and biscoff fillings<br /><strong>Where: </strong>Blabber Juhu, Stanza Living Monterrey, 46, Gulmohar Rd, near CritiCare Hospital, Juhu Scheme<br /><strong>Price: </strong>Rs 400 onwards<br />Order on Zomato</p>

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Date and figs modak
A variation of steamed modak moulded with ghee with a filling of dates, figs, chopped and nuts
Coconut and apricot modak
Modak steamed and stuffed with freshly grated coconut and apricots, finished with a pinch of cinnamon to enhance the flavour
Mava and biscoff modak
Modak enriched with dense mawa and biscoff fillings
Where: Blabber Juhu, Stanza Living Monterrey, 46, Gulmohar Rd, near CritiCare Hospital, Juhu Scheme
Price: Rs 400 onwards
Order on Zomato

<p><strong>What’s on the menu?</strong><br />Vegan coconut jaggery modak<br />Vegan besan modak<br />Vegan rose besan modak</p>
<p><strong>Price: </strong>Rs 800 onwards<br /><strong>Where:</strong> Yogisattva, 7th Floor, Pinnacle House, 15th Road, Bandra<br /><strong>Call: </strong>9867455009, Zomato and Swiggy</p>

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What’s on the menu?
Vegan coconut jaggery modak
Vegan besan modak
Vegan rose besan modak

Price: Rs 800 onwards
Where: Yogisattva, 7th Floor, Pinnacle House, 15th Road, Bandra
Call: 9867455009, Zomato and Swiggy

<p><strong>What’s on the menu?</strong><br />Coconut jaggery modak<br />Kesar modak<br />OG modak</p>
<p><strong>Where:</strong> Pune Sugar Box, Conrad Pune<br /><strong>When: </strong>September 19 – 29<br /><strong>Call: </strong>02067456745 or +91 9168603850</p>

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What’s on the menu?
Coconut jaggery modak
Kesar modak
OG modak

Where: Pune Sugar Box, Conrad Pune
When: September 19 – 29
Call: 02067456745 or +91 9168603850

<p><strong>Coconut Khubani Modak</strong><br />This modak encapsulates the essence of coconut and khubani (apricots), creating a harmonious blend of sweet and nutty flavours.<br /><strong>Puran Poli Modak</strong><br />For those who appreciate tradition, the Puran Poli <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/food/article/heart-winning-prasad-recipes-for-krishna-janmashtami-23307723" rel="none"><strong>Modak</strong></a> combines the classic flavours of puran poli, offering a nostalgic and comforting taste.<br /><strong>Chocolate Fudge Modak</strong><br />A modern twist on the traditional modak, the Chocolate Fudge Modak boasts a rich and indulgent chocolatey centre, perfect for those with a sweet tooth.</p>
<p><strong>Where: </strong>Bombay Sweet Shop, JAK Compound, Lane, Byculla East<br /><strong>Price: </strong>Rs 1300 per box onwards <br /><strong>Order:</strong> bombay sweetshop.com<br /><strong>Call: </strong>9136192636</p>

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Coconut Khubani Modak
This modak encapsulates the essence of coconut and khubani (apricots), creating a harmonious blend of sweet and nutty flavours.
Puran Poli Modak
For those who appreciate tradition, the Puran Poli Modak combines the classic flavours of puran poli, offering a nostalgic and comforting taste.
Chocolate Fudge Modak
A modern twist on the traditional modak, the Chocolate Fudge Modak boasts a rich and indulgent chocolatey centre, perfect for those with a sweet tooth.

Where: Bombay Sweet Shop, JAK Compound, Lane, Byculla East
Price: Rs 1300 per box onwards
Order: bombay sweetshop.com
Call: 9136192636

<p>Rose modak<br />Chocolate modak<br />Kesar modak</p>
<p><strong>Where: </strong>The Coco Butter, Lower Parel<br /><strong>Price:<br /></strong>Box of 9 modaks: Rs 400<br />Box of 6 modaks: Rs 340<br /><strong>Call: </strong>91370 19622</p>

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Rose modak
Chocolate modak
Kesar modak

Where: The Coco Butter, Lower Parel
Price:
Box of 9 modaks: Rs 400
Box of 6 modaks: Rs 340
Call: 91370 19622

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