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.
fluffy fried bread with spicy potato curry, available at local eateries, rupees 50-80
traditional Bengali fish curry, try at local restaurants like Bonolokkhi, rupees 200-350
bitter-sweet mixed vegetable curry, a Bengali staple, found in traditional thalis, rupees 150-250
iconic Bengali sweet made from chhena (cottage cheese), available at sweet shops, rupees 20-40 per piece
sweet yogurt, a creamy Bengali dessert, widely available at sweet shops, rupees 40-70 per cup
prawn curry cooked in coconut milk, a rich Bengali delicacy, try at upscale restaurants, rupees 400-600
deep-fried brinjal fritters, popular snack, street food stalls and tea shops, rupees 10-20 per piece
spicy dried yellow pea curry, often served with chopped onions and chillies, street vendors, rupees 30-50 per plate
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