Sali boti is a signature dish of India; we have verified places to eat it in Mumbai. Parsi mutton curry topped with crispy fried potato straws called sali. Start with where to eat Sali boti in Mumbai.
Sali boti · Mumbai
Parsi mutton curry topped with crispy fried potato straws called sali. The wedding-dinner staple of Mumbai's Parsi community; sweet and tangy with apricot, jaggery and vinegar balancing the meat.
Sali boti is a Parsi-Persian dish with apricots, vinegar and jaggery providing the signature sweet-sour balance against slow-cooked mutton. The crispy potato straws (sali) on top are unique to Parsi cooking and never appear pre-fried. Britannia, Jimmy Boy and Cafe Britannia all serve daily versions, and it remains the canonical Parsi wedding-table dish across Mumbai, often paired with dhansak rice.
Where to eat in Mumbai:
- Britannia and Co
- Jimmy Boy
- The Bombay Canteen
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