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.
Sweetened thick yogurt, served chilled, a Bengali classic. Available at any sweet shop, rupees 40-80.
Spongy cheese balls soaked in sugar syrup, iconic Bengali sweet. Available at any sweet shop, rupees 10-20 per piece.
Deep-fried flatbread with spicy potato curry, popular breakfast/snack. Available at local eateries, rupees 80-150.
Bengali style fish curry with rice, a staple meal. Available at local restaurants, rupees 150-300.
Skewered meat or paneer wrapped in a paratha, quick and filling snack. Available at street stalls, rupees 60-120.
Assorted fried fritters (vegetables, fish), popular evening snack. Available at street stalls, rupees 10-30 per piece.
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