Serampore is a former Danish settlement on the banks of the river Ganges, in Hoogly. And during 14th and 15th century, was…
Bangladeshi food, however we love it, is not really very popular here in Kolkata. What i mean to say, is original Bangladeshi…
Puran Dhaka is one of the oldest parts of Dhaka and is super busy- all the time. And as they say, it…
Tribal food is pretty rare in big metro cities like Kolkata. And honestly, who eats tribal food here? In fact, forget about…
Shantiniketan can be called the average (or non-average) of Bengali’s intellectual capital. It’s just 4.5 hour’s drive from Kolkata and by train,…
I am slightly confused with Shankar’s Fry. Should this come under the hidden gem category or the regular listing? It’s not as…
Hilsa is something, which has moved from just being a fish to an object of desire. Seldom has any fish been the reason…
Kolkata is a gastronomic melting pot of multiple communities. Many have come here, got settled and in turn, enriched our own cuisine.…
Kolkata has always been a melting pot- a confluence of culture. And for a glutton like me, no culture is complete without…
Being a Bengali পেটুক, born in Kolkata, I have a certain mental blockage against eating Bengali food at a restaurant. I always…