Andrew Lekashman

Andrew Lekashman

Bun Maska: an illustration of butter on burger bun.

Bun Maska

The cheapest line on an Irani-café menu and one of Mumbai's most loved: a soft bun split and spread with a real, visible layer of butter. Nothing to hide behind, so each part has to be right.

Bhurji Pav: an illustration of butter, egg, onion, tomato and more on bread.

Bhurji Pav

Bhurji pav is the egg sandwich of the Mumbai pavement: scrambled eggs cooked deliberately dry so the soft pav stays intact, with the griddle scrambling the egg and toasting the roll at once.