Mumbai's pasta bars are booming from Bandra to Lower Parel

On World Pasta Day, Mumbai's dining scene shows a shift: diners now go out specifically for pasta. From Bandra to Lower Parel, dedicated pasta bars such as Alba in Bandra are serving handmade shapes, carefully crafted sauces and compact menus where pasta is the main focus, moving the city well beyond the old staple of penne in pink sauce.