Assam · Culinary Guide
Bokakhat
An authoritative guide to the city's essential dishes, notable restaurants, and definitive street food.
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Assam · Culinary Guide
An authoritative guide to the city's essential dishes, notable restaurants, and definitive street food.
Dishes locals love — click any dish to explore where else it's popular across India.
A light and sour fish curry, often made with local river fish, available at most local restaurants, rupees 200-350.
Simple mashed potatoes seasoned with mustard oil, onion, and chili, a staple side dish, available at dhabas, rupees 50-100.
An alkaline dish made with raw papaya, lentils, or fish, unique to Assamese cuisine, try at local eateries, rupees 150-250.
Rich and spicy curry made with duck meat, a festive dish, found in specialized Assamese restaurants, rupees 300-500.
Traditional Assamese rice cakes, sweet or savory, often served as snacks or desserts, available at local stalls, rupees 20-50 per piece.
Stir-fried bamboo shoots with local spices, a common side dish, available at most Assamese restaurants, rupees 150-250.
Where to experience the best of Bokakhat's dining scene.
A popular restaurant serving authentic Assamese cuisine. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming. Try the traditional dishes for a true taste of Assam.
Where to find authentic local bites.
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