Ghugni is one of the most loved snacks in India– I can safely say that. The sheer simplicity of dried yellow or…
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Best veg street food in Kolkata Burrabazar
by Indrajit Lahiri October 25, 2018We’ve had food walk in different parts of Kolkata- multiple times. But somehow, food in Burrabazar, Kolkata had always remained an enigma to me.…
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Best eating joints of durgapuja 2018
by Indrajit Lahiri October 11, 2018The sound of dhak, the blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds and festive cheer in the air. Yes, Durga puja is…
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Sanjha Chulha and the food ATM
by Indrajit Lahiri October 6, 2018We are from a very middle-class bengali family and eating out was a luxury. Still as far as I can remember, my…
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Lost mughlai cuisine of India
by Indrajit Lahiri September 27, 2018Life has been really on a fast track today- at least for us urban Indians. And as a result, we tend to…
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Gravy chowmein and Vivekananda Cabin
by Indrajit Lahiri September 14, 2018When one broke chinese businessman named Tom Achew had landed in what we called today as Achhipur, little did anybody know that…
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Regional variations in Tamil Cuisine
by Indrajit Lahiri September 4, 2018We have a general feeling that Tamil food is all about Dosa and Idli. But few of us know that Tamil cuisine…
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Puri beyond the usual Puri- Sterling Holiday
by Indrajit Lahiri August 31, 2018Puri, the name itself opens the floodgate of nostalgia in a bong’s mind. Probably, the first tour with parents, the first sea,…
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Rupoli Itikotha- Hilsa Festival at Buzz, The Gateway Hotel
by Indrajit Lahiri August 24, 2018Hilsa, as I always call, is an object of desire for both India and Bangladesh. And such madness is rarely seen anywhere. In…
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Hilsa kahini- the mawaghat chapter
by Indrajit Lahiri August 13, 2018Hilsa has always been an object of desire for both India and Bangladesh. But I started this quest to taste Hilsa kahini…