Streetfood

cheap biryani: The Slow Death of Kolkata’s streetfood Legacy

Kolkata, we need to talk. No, not about the Metro being delayed (again). Not even about whether rosogolla is spelled…

1 year ago

Dhaka street food

I have been to Dhaka once before- only once- in 2018. The idea was to learn about the food culture…

4 years ago

Dhakai Parota- or north Kolkata nostalgia

I strongly believe, heritage does not only mean a few bricks and mortar buildings. It's something, that can be felt,…

5 years ago

Shaikh’s- the new joint for beef lovers in Kolkata

Shaikhs is the new baby in Kolkata. And it's one of those rare, rare restaurants, which serve beef items, other…

5 years ago

lassi at Barrackpore station

Okay, who doesn't like Lassi? Especially, in this sultry Indian summer? And though we quite a few known and many…

5 years ago

shankar’s fry gariahat

I am slightly confused with Shankar's Fry. Should this come under the hidden gem category or the regular listing? It's…

6 years ago

tripti cafe- tullygunge

The BC (before COVID) era is vastly different from recent times. We have reduced eating out and one reason for…

6 years ago

Roasted cart- roadside Kebab corner at Kasba

Roasted Cart- if you're familiar with the Kolkata food scene, this name may ring a bell with you. Yes, I…

6 years ago

Kolkata and its love for roadside biryani- part 3

Biryani, and that too from road-side vendors- who eats that? Now there are two types of people in Kolkata. First,…

6 years ago

It’s jilipi and not jalebi

"Jilipi and Jalebi are the same stuff- right?" Have you felt like someone poured hot lead in your ears and…

6 years ago

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