Designer treat &ldquo;When everyone prefers to go for custom made designer products, then why not Ganesh&rsquo;s prasad?&rdquo; asks Jayesh Nandu of Vividham sweets in Borivali West. Vividham, adding contemporary touch to the typical sweet, is offering colourful jelly mixed with dry fruits, chocolates with hazel nuts and butterscotch all shaped like the Modak. Vividham&rsquo;s big 5kg designer version is embellished with colorful stones and edible flowers. <img alt="Ganesh Chaturthi modaks, Ganeshotsav, Ganpati, Lord Ganesh" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/sep/ganesh-modak-1.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 311px;" /> <img alt="Ganesh Chaturthi modaks, Ganeshotsav, Ganpati, Lord Ganesh" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/sep/ganesh-modak-2.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 391px;" /> <h2 class="footer_style"> For Rs. 500 to 1300 per kg Address: Vividham sweets, Shop Number 25, Lokmanya Tilak Road, Borivali (W), Factory Ln, Borivali West, Mumbai -400092 Call: 28980499</h2> Healthy alternative Sweets are always considered an unhealthy option, but Puranmal Restaurant in Ghatkopar is ready to serve healthy oats and multigrain baked modaks to lord Ganesha. &ldquo;People prefer coconut-jaggery modak only on the first and last day of Ganeshotsav; in between they prefer different, interesting options&rdquo; informs Dipti Chawla, director of Puranmal Foods. They are also offering coconut filled with Tutti-Frutti filling, chocolate chip and rich gulkand modaks. <img alt="Fried oats modak, Ganesh Chaturthi modaks, Ganeshotsav, Ganpati, Lord Ganesh" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/sep/fried-oats-modak.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 446px;" /> Fried oats modak <img alt="Pista modak, Ganesh Chaturthi modaks, Ganeshotsav, Ganpati, Lord Ganesh" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/sep/pista-modak.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 304px;" /> Pista modak <img alt="Tutti-Fruity modak, Ganesh Chaturthi modaks, Ganeshotsav, Ganpati, Lord Ganesh" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/sep/tutti-fruity-modak.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 289px;" /> Tutti-fruity modak <h2 class="footer_style"> For Rs 500 to 1500 per kg Address: 1st Floor, R City Mall, Lal Bahadur Shastri Rd, Amrut Nagar, Ghatkopar West, Mumbai - 400086 Call: 09223192015</h2> Traditional with a twist Parel&rsquo;s famous food joint Ladoo Samrat is an all-time favorite haunt among Maharashtrian food lovers. They offer Anjir, Kaju and chocolate-butterscotch mixed modaks to offer this year. &ldquo;When people go to relative or friends place during festival, they want all fancy options with not only taste but also look good,&rdquo; says Babubhai of Ladoo Samrat. They also stock mango, strawberry, pistachio flavoured versions. One can also find mouth-watering rice flour covered coconut and jaggery stuffed modaks for Rs 12 per piece. <img alt="Ganesh Chaturthi modaks, Ganeshotsav, Ganpati, Lord Ganesh" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/sep/ganesh-modak-3.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 343px;" /> <img alt="Ganesh Chaturthi modaks, Ganeshotsav, Ganpati, Lord Ganesh" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/sep/ganesh-modak-4.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 358px;" /> <h2 class="footer_style"> For Rs. 600 per kg. Address: Shop No 1/2, Ground Floor, Habib Terrace, Dr Ambedkar Road, Lalbaug, Parel, Mumbai- 400012 Call: 24710327 </h2>

If Lord Ganpati was born in the 21st century, he would have surely wished for for more choices for his favorite modak. Arpana  Dhotre picks modern-day variants of the centuries-old coconut and jaggery filled delicacy

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