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.
slow-cooked spicy mutton curry, try at Arsalan (nearby branches)
deep-fried flatbread with potato curry, available at local eateries, rupees 80-150
crispy fried fish fillet, popular street food, rupees 50-100 per piece
sweet yogurt, available at local sweet shops, rupees 30-60
spongy sweet dumplings in syrup, available at local sweet shops, rupees 15-30 per piece
spicy, tangy hollow puris filled with potato and tamarind water, street stalls, rupees 20-50 per plate
paratha wrapped with egg, chicken, or paneer filling, street stalls, rupees 80-150
curried yellow peas, often topped with onion and chili, street stalls, rupees 40-70
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