There is a particular sound that announces Durga Puja in Kolkata. The first beat of the dhaak. The conch shell in the distance. The smell…
Indrajit Lahiri
Indrajit Lahiri
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Krabi Travel Guide: Island Hopping, Thai Food & Night Markets
by Indrajit Lahiri October 27, 2026There are two kinds of people who go on holiday. The first lot wake up early, put on their sunglasses, take 47…
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London Food Guide: Bengali Food, Borough Market & Best Food Experiences
by Indrajit Lahiri August 13, 2026When I was planning the trip to London to attend the London Mahotsav, I was searching for a quick-access London food guide…
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing an Institutional Food Service Partner in Kolkata
by Indrajit Lahiri August 7, 2026Let’s ask a question: what is an Institutional Food Service Partner? Or rather, when was the last time you heard someone say,…
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Wedding Caterers in Kolkata: 15 Questions to Ask Before Booking
by Indrajit Lahiri August 5, 2026If there’s one thing Bengalis never forget about a wedding, it’s the food. Think about the last few weddings you attended. Chances are…
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Goynabori of Midnapore: Bengal’s Edible Jewelery We Must Preserve
by Indrajit Lahiri February 14, 2026Some foods are eaten quickly. Some foods are remembered for a few days. And then there are foods like Goynabori—which stay with…
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Mahaprasad at Tarapith
by Indrajit Lahiri October 17, 2025There are temples, and then there’s Tarapith. A place where the line between devotion and dread is thinner than the smoke curling…
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cheap biryani: The Slow Death of Kolkata’s streetfood Legacy
by Indrajit Lahiri July 6, 2025Kolkata, we need to talk. No, not about the Metro being delayed (again). Not even about whether rosogolla is spelled with one’s…
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Pattaya’s food scene is full of life and flavour, where you’ll find everything from smoky street food stalls to stylish beachside restaurants.…
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If you love food, Bangkok will steal your heart. This city doesn’t just feed you—it overwhelms you (in the best way) with…