Dhaba food

We are from a very middle-class bengali family and eating out was a luxury. Still as far as I can remember, my…

Puri, the name itself opens the floodgate of nostalgia in a bong’s mind. Probably, the first tour with parents, the first sea,…

I went to Bangladesh on a quest for hilsa. Yes, the fish that is the object of desire for both India and…

There is something called as a single-dish-restaurant. They take years to master one single dish and are quite okay with that. And,…

Let me be honest- I love chicken bharta. Primarily, because, there’s no bone in it and secondly, though less spicy, it tastes good-…

A good number of my friends are great photographers and like all good photographers, visiting Metro Gully is a must-do. Its the…

Calcutta is THE mecca for biryani lovers. There are branded biryani joints (some of them discussed here) and then there are those lone…

Winter is about to go and I am probably late in writing this piece- probably the last place to write about this…