West Bengal Β· Culinary Guide
An authoritative guide to the city's essential dishes, notable restaurants, and definitive street food.
Dishes locals love β click any dish to explore where else it's popular across India.
slow-cooked spicy mutton curry, try at any local Bengali restaurant, rupees 250-400
deep-fried flatbread with potato curry, available at local eateries, rupees 80-150
sweet yogurt, available at local sweet shops, rupees 40-80
spongy sweet dumplings in syrup, available at any sweet shop, rupees 15-30 per piece
paratha wrapped with kebab or paneer filling, street stalls near Belgachia Metro, rupees 80-150
crispy hollow balls filled with spiced potatoes and tangy water, street stalls everywhere, rupees 30-50 per plate
prawn curry in coconut milk, try at a mid-range Bengali restaurant, rupees 400-700
traditional Bengali fish curry, available at local Bengali restaurants, rupees 200-350
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