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Calcutta culinary heritage awards 2019

"why is it so, that heritage means only some old structures? Our city has a rich intangible heritage. So, why…

7 years ago

Kolkata food- the cultural melting pot

Kolkata has always been a melting pot- a confluence of culture. And for a glutton like me, no culture is…

7 years ago

pice hotels to try before you die in Kolkata- part 2

Being a Bengali পেটুক, born in Kolkata, I have a certain mental blockage against eating Bengali food at a restaurant.…

7 years ago

Shantiniketan food diary

Shantiniketan can be called as the average (or non-average) Bengali's intellectual capital. It's just 4.5 hour's drive from Kolkata and…

7 years ago

Felu Modak, Rishra

I believe in a very simple philosophy. If any restaurant, or business in that matter, crosses a century- it's safe.…

7 years ago

Kulfi in Kolkata

"Kulfi malai chaiiiiii " for most of us middle-aged human beings, this call was quite a similar one. During childhood,…

7 years ago

Dacres Lane- the blue eyed boy of Kolkata street food

It was around two centuries back, yes, long time ... One Mr Philip Miner Dacres used to meet sailors over…

7 years ago

pantua- sweets of Bengal

The (infamous) scorching summer in Bengal was just settling in when we decided to go on a sweet hunt. It…

7 years ago

Must eat places in Delhi- Nizamuddin dargah chapter

"Among all the biryani I've tasted, one of the most underrated ones is Muradabadi biryani at Nizamuddin Basti", I commented and…

8 years ago

Must eat places in Delhi- vegetarian food at Chandni Chowk

Veg food in Delhi is a myth- my friends told me. But that's not the scene- no. There is a…

8 years ago

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