Lobster Day: Your Mumbai guide to enjoy different versions of the crustaceans

Spiced with traditionThere is nothing that defines Chettinad roots like a mild burn on the palate For the brave this Fort establishment serves a fiery lobster Chettinad complete with a traditional spice mixAT Trishna Kala Ghoda FortCALL 2222703213COST Rs 2950An Italian delightThis delicate angel hair pasta tossed in buttery court bouillon emulsion topped with some succulent lobster is a seafood loverrsquos dream Forget your calorie counter before trying this lobster capelliniAT Neuma near Regal Cinema ColabaCALL 7031483333COST Rs 1450Posh decadenceIf you like your food well dressed then this one might impress you The decadent lobster fra Rothschild at this Colaba landmark comes with a bow tie to goAT The Table Kalapesi Trust Building Apollo Bunder ColabaCALL 7045111880COST Rs 1600Macaustyle luxuryExperience the indulgent flavours of lobster thermidor inspired by Macaursquos culinary heritage The succulent meat is nestled in a rich coconut cream sauce enhanced by nutty parmesan cheese and aromatic white truffle oilAT Bastian Kamal Building New Linking Road Bandra WestCALL 2250333555LOG ON TO bastianhospitalitycomCOST Rs 2200A golden signatureWith a fiery chilli oyster sauce and decadent buttery lobster chucks the lobster butter chilli oyster is a firm favourite with regulars and deservedly so This one is for the luxurious palateAT Golden Dragon Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai Apollo Bunder ColabaCALL 2266653296COST Rs 3300Kerala delightSavour the bold flavours of lobster pollichathu a traditional Kerala dish featuring marinated lobster grilled in aromatic banana leaves Infused with a blend of spices the recipe combines tender lobster with rich spices to celebrate the statersquos culinary heritageAT Mahesh Lunch Home Juhu Tara Road Santacruz WestCALL 9004655554COST Rs 2000Taste of the Far EastOld timers will be familiar with the sizzle that accompanies this grilled crustacean platter The sauteacuteed greens on the side only add a touch of colour to the drama of the lobster teppanyakiAT China Garden Om Chambers August Kranti Marg Kemps CornerCALL 7900085881COST Rs 875Crystalclear crunchFor a crunchy bite try the crystal lobster a tender stirfried lobster in a hot chilli and gingerflavoured clear sauce Served on a refreshing bed of crisp lettuce and crunchy bean sprouts this dish balances the lobsterrsquos sweetness with a zesty kickAT Somethingrsquos Fishy B Tunga International Hotel 11 MIDC Central Road Andheri EastCALL 2261446464LOG ON TO tungahotelscomtheinternationalCOST Rs 2175Also eat it heregtgtSaboot lobsterAT Kebabs and Kurries ITC Grand Central ParelCOST R3850 onwardsgtgtLobster thermidorAT Amazonia BKCCOST Rs 1495gtgtLobster in Singapore chilli sauceAT The Oriental Blossom Hotel Marine Plaza Marine DriveCALL 7045941315COST Rs 2400 onwardsDid you knowIn 2014 US senators Angus King and Susan Collins of Maine drafted a joint resolution to anoint September 25 as Lobster Day to coincide with the peak of the season harvest