Mumbai - Post Report Question and Answers

What do people who suffer from environmental or food allergies need to know?

You can find a lot of alternative foods here, from alternate milks to every type of flour imaginable. I do not know if there are issues with food contamination during packaging, but they seem to follow the standard practice of listing potential food contaminants. Environmental allergies may be ok as there isn’t a lot of green space. - May 2023


Lots and lots of vegan and vegetarian options. - Feb 2023


Don't come here. - Aug 2021


Just be careful with what you order in restaurants. - Nov 2020


My family’s allergies haven’t been bad here, I think because there isn’t much growing. - Aug 2019


If you have any respiratory issues, India is probably not the country for you. It's not just car pollution, but everything: dust, smoke, incense, fish guts... a constant onslaught to your body. - Mar 2019


Terrible air quality. - Jan 2019


Indians don't seem to be too accustomed to allergies. - Jun 2017


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