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.
deep-fried flatbread with potato curry, available at local eateries near the temple, rupees 50-80
fried lentil pastry with sweet gram curry, found at street stalls and small shops, rupees 40-70
sweet yogurt, available at most sweet shops, rupees 30-60
Bengali sweet made from chhena (paneer), available at local sweet shops, rupees 20-40 per piece
spongy sweet dumplings in syrup, found at any sweet shop, rupees 15-30 per piece
a platter of rice, dal, and various vegetable curries, served at local restaurants, rupees 100-200
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