There are five International Hotels which are very famous in Mumbai. They are listed below.
Centaur Hotel Juhu Beach - 5 Star.
The Taj Mahal Hotel - 5 Star.
The Oberoi - 5 star.
Kohinoor Continental - 4 star
Shahlimar Hotel - 4 star.
Hotels Angel recommends you to visit any of the above international hotel to feel the touch of luxuriousness.
Cuisine:
Quite similar to the coastal states of India, Mumbai cuisines contains enough fish quantity and lots of coconuts. Just like in other parts of India, Vegetables are considered to be an integral part of the diet here. Many dishes are cooked by using grated coconut. However, coconut oil is not often used as a cooking medium. Cooked vegetables contains lot of peanuts and cashew nuts, peanut oil is the main cooking medium in Mahrashtra cuisines.
Mumbai consists of some of the best selected restaurants in India. In these restaurents a wide variety of Gujarati thalis, Muslim Sheeq Kababs, Parsi Dhansaak, Mangalorean Seafood, North Indian Tandoori and Vindaloo are served. These are famous dishes which are in high demand.
You will be surprised to know that people in Mumbai enjoy eating their own fast food. Fast foods instead of hamburgers and hot dogs Mumbai citizens prefer Pav Bhaji and bhelpuri. Pav Bhaji is nothing but the mixture of variety of vegetables and Bhelpuri is a chat eaten widely by the people in Mumbai. Extremely hot and spicy snacks are preferred by the Mumbai citizens. Few other snacks which are famous in Mumbai are Pani puri and Vada Pav. Vada pav is made after deep frying the boiled potatoes coated with Gram flour. Pav is nothing but a round shaped bread.
Vada Pav is known to be the hamburger of Mumbai and the Pani Puri is consumed as a light snacks made up of puffed puris, sprouts and spice. There are few other snacks apart from the mentioned above, which Mumbai Citizens just love to eat them. Many fast food dishes are served in beach stalls of Chowpatty and Juhu.
Other dishes like soups, chidva are also available in Mumbai which are very famous and are apart from the Maharashtrian Vegetarian recipes. There is a famou sweet dish called as Shrikhand which is usually eaten with puris. These dish is especially prepared on puja occasions and is been eaten with puris. Apart from this Chikki is a famous sweet preparation of Mumbai which has caught eye balls in the entire state.
Drinks In Mumbai are many, cafe shops and tea stalls are available offering different varieties of coffee and tea. Delicious fruit juices are available at juice stalls. They come in exotic varieties such as mango, custard apple and lychee. A good range of foreign beer is also available in Mumbai.
Mumbai is a food buff's delight. Here the variety of food available is more than anywhere else in India. You get a good variety of food here ranging from roadside snacks to fast-food and from ethnic food to five-star cuisine.
Education:
School receives the financial aid from the Government either run by the BMC (Muncipal Schools) or either run by trusts or individuals (Private Schools). The schools in Mumbai are affiliated either with the Maharashtra State Board (MSBSHSE), Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) or with National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). The poorer residents who cannot afford more expensive private schools will land in government run public schools which lack many facilities.
Soon after completing ten years of school studies students enroll for two years in Junior College where they are served with three different streams. Arts, Commerce, or Science. This is been followed by either a general degree course of three years or a chosen field of study, or a professional degree course for instance law, engineering or medicine. Many of the famous colleges are affiliated with University of Mumbai, one of the largest university in the world in terms of the number of graduates is the "The Indian Institute of Technology (Bombay)"
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) and the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) are the two prominent research institutions in Mumbai.
