What is the point of going out for eats in this city? . Transportation from One place to another is a nightmare. The convenient options like the Metro are not available late at night. . Eating out has become fucking expensive. A dinner for 4 with no drinks, 2 shared sabji, rotis, dal , rice, and 4 desserts is like 800 to 1200 rupees per person. Add a total of 4 beers to the mix and it goes to upto 1.5 k per person. . The ambience of most places in that price range is ordinary. . The quality of ingredients... 1 0 replies
Cafes/spots to work out of Hi fellow WFH folks, where do you guys go to work out of, without overspending for a coffee/snacks? 2 0 replies
Need a PG around Parel or Dadar, where to look? Context : this is my first time living in Mumbai, I'm gonna be joining as a resident at KEM Hospital, currently there are no vacancies in the hostel. My budget is 20k per month a little flexible if I find the right place. If anyone has any leads or can help me out with sources on where to look I'd really appreciate it! I'd also be open to renting a flat but I don't know if that's a good idea considering I'll be able to get a hostel room... 5 0 replies
Mumbai: Kurla Tragedy Raises Questions On BEST Bus Safety; 247 Accidents Reported In Last 33 Months Mumbai: Kurla Tragedy Raises Questions On BEST Bus Safety; 247 Accidents Reported In Last 33 Months 3 0 replies
Need help with internet. Hey guys, I want to get a new fibre connection and am unable to decide between Airtel or Jio. I won't be playing games so the base plans will suffice. I need to know which is a better option for Navi Mumbai. P.S. I also want a DTH connection along with WiFi. 1 0 replies
Possibly new Taxi scam? Posting this to understand if this is a new or an old scam and to make everybody aware of such scams in Mumbai. I took a train to CST recently and had to get somewhere 2kms away from the station. I hailed a taxi and the driver said it would be around 150. Firstly Idk much about the fares these drivers charge or if they do use meter etc. But I sat in their taxi and one or two minutes away from the destination, he handed me 350rs saying... 1 0 replies
Prepaid cabs at T2 are lifesaver Whenever i land at T2 i always take the ac prepaid cabs. They are available at half the price of Uber/ ola. I stay in goregaon and from T2 uber shows price of Rs 700-1000 whereas prepaid cabs drop me for Rs 400 I have hardly seen any queues for prepaid cab booking counter inspite of fact that they are cheaper. Not sure why so less people use it 4 0 replies
Why is south Bombay accent the way it is? I’m not memeing, im genuinely curious cause none of these guys have lived outside mumbai, all their family members have never been outside the country. Where does this accent come from why is it like that or what is the compulsion for them to speak like that? 4 0 replies
BEST’s New Plan After Kurla Accident: Smaller Buses To Tackle Congested Roads - Oneindia News They will do everything other than what needs to be done to address the problem! Thoughts on this? 1 0 replies
Need help for passport police verification I had an appointment for my passport on November 18. After completing it, I received a message on November 19 regarding police verification. I went to the police station twice, and they told me that my parents' birth certificates would be required. I have my father's birth certificate, but not my mother's, as she is from a village. It seems like they are just asking for money I had already submitted the necessary documents to apply for the passport. I feel like they are asking for money, but I... 4 0 replies
The Arrogant Rickshawalas of Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) I want to bring attention to an ongoing issue with rickshaw drivers in BKC. These guys have created a monopoly, and their behavior is often downright arrogant and exploitative. Here’s what’s happening: • For a mere 2.5 km distance, they charge exorbitant rates. The standard shared charge should be ₹30 per person (₹90 for three passengers), but most of the time, they demand ₹40, which totals ₹120. • At times, they even make an extra passenger sit upfront, further increasing their earnings to ₹120 or more. • On some... 5 0 replies
Horny uncles everywhere M30. So I was at a very popular cafe today and an elderly man decided to have a seat just beside mine. I was busy with my thing and suddenly my eyes caught the uncle watching hardcore desi porn. He was kinda hiding it but dude was so engrossed in watching that he couldn’t even notice me noticing him. What’s just wrong with people doing this kinda shit in public these days? 5 0 replies
