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IN PHOTOS: Head to Girgaon Chowpatty for a slurpy bite of Ice Golas

Updated On: 26 May, 2023 12:43 PM IST | Ainie Rizvi

Braving competition from western sorbet, ice lollies and gelato, is Mumbai’s iconic Ice Gola that has stood the test of time. At the peak of summer, indulge in these desi treats that offer flavourful respite at Girgaon Chowpatty in South Mumbai

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Be it Gupta Snacks Corner’s Pav Bhaji, Badshah’s Pani Puri or Sharmajee’s Bhelpuri, Girgaon Chowpatty’s offerings have their own fan base. Image Courtesy: iStock
Be it Gupta Snacks Corner’s Pav Bhaji, Badshah’s Pani Puri or Sharmajee’s Bhelpuri, Girgaon Chowpatty’s offerings have their own fan base. Image Courtesy: iStock
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Numerous stalls offering a huge variety of Ice golas or chuskis frequently get lined up with people of all ages speaking volumes about the popularity of this icy delight

Numerous stalls offering a huge variety of Ice golas or chuskis frequently get lined up with people of all ages speaking volumes about the popularity of this icy delight

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With a variety of options, it might get difficult for you to choose one, but if you ask the locals, Jai Jawaan Gola is the one haunt that you will definitely be redirected to

With a variety of options, it might get difficult for you to choose one, but if you ask the locals, Jai Jawaan Gola is the one haunt that you will definitely be redirected to

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Sweet and tart sprinkled with spices, this flavour of Gola is a party in the mouth. With its cocktail of chatpata and meetha flavour, Kala Khatta is a rich explosion of flavours in the mouth

Sweet and tart sprinkled with spices, this flavour of Gola is a party in the mouth. With its cocktail of chatpata and meetha flavour, Kala Khatta is a rich explosion of flavours in the mouth

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A thick layer of Malai dunked in aromatic and sweet rose syrup is a sweet-tasting dense variety of ice golas found at Girgaon Chowpatty

A thick layer of Malai dunked in aromatic and sweet rose syrup is a sweet-tasting dense variety of ice golas found at Girgaon Chowpatty

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A blend of four flavours including pineapple, orange, rose and green mango, this gola variety offers an eclectic taste in each bite

A blend of four flavours including pineapple, orange, rose and green mango, this gola variety offers an eclectic taste in each bite

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For most of us, ice golas are one of those Indian summer delights that hold a treasure trove of nostalgia

For most of us, ice golas are one of those Indian summer delights that hold a treasure trove of nostalgia

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