Assam 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.
Tangy fish curry, a staple of Assamese cuisine, available at Borail View Restaurant, rupees 250-400.
Simple mashed potato dish, often served with thalis, found in local eateries, rupees 50-100.
Traditional rice cakes, sweet or savory, look for street vendors or local sweet shops, rupees 20-50 per piece.
Spicy and aromatic curry, common in local Assamese restaurants, rupees 200-350.
A pungent fermented fish chutney, a local delicacy, found in specialty Bengali restaurants, rupees 150-250.
An alkaline dish, often served as a starter in Assamese thalis, available at local restaurants, rupees 150-250.
Where to experience the best of Cachar's dining scene.
A South Indian restaurant that serves authentic south indian cuisine. Located near old bus stand.
Where to find authentic local bites.
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