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Mumbai Viral Matka Dosa: ‘Matka Dosa’ available at ‘Chowpatty Vibes’ located in Borivali, Mumbai is in discussion on social media. This dosa is folded in the shape of a cone and served on top of a decorated pot, which has spicy gravy inside. Due to its unique presentation and amazing taste, this dish has become the new choice of people. Its price is ₹ 260 per plate.
Mumbai’s ‘Matka Dosa’: A dish that looks like art and tastes amazing.Mumbai. Dosa is a traditional and simple dish of South India which has now made its place in the food culture of the entire country. This dish made of rice and urad dal is an essential part of the menu of every restaurant. But in Mumbai, which is known for its fusion and creative food innovation, some of the food corners there have given a new and attractive twist to this traditional dish.
This dosa is completely different from the normal potato dosa. It is prepared mainly like Mysore Masala Dosa, in which green vegetables, lots of butter, chutney and special spices are added. After the dosa is ready, its filling or gravy is removed and filled in a small earthen pot.
Unique and artistic presentation of Dosa
The way this dish is served is what makes it so popular.
- Cone shape: The dosa is not rolled, but rather folded into a cone shape — much like a birthday party hat.
- Decoration: This cone dosa is then placed on top of the decorated pot in which the delicious and spicy gravy is served.
- Artistic Matka: This Matka is very attractive to look at. Mehendi-like designs on the outside of the pot are made with mayonnaise cream, and cheese and green coriander are sprinkled on top. The gravy of dosa is filled inside the pot, which is eaten after dipping it with hot dosa. This unique presentation is the biggest beauty of this dish.
Price and increasing popularity
The price of one plate Matka Dosa is around ₹ 260. Its quantity is so large that two people can easily fill their stomach in it. Due to its unique presentation and great taste, many videos of this dosa are going viral on social media. Food lovers of Mumbai are calling it the “royal version of dosa”. This dish proves how creatively the city of Mumbai can present even traditional dishes.
