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.
Seasonal sweet made from nolen gur and kanakchur khoi, available at Sree Krishna Mistanna Bhandar, rupees 20-50 per piece
Soft sweet made from cottage cheese and date palm jaggery, available at local sweet shops, rupees 20-40 per piece
Sweetened yogurt, available at any dairy shop or sweet shop, rupees 30-60 per cup
Staple Bengali meal with various fish preparations, available at local eateries, rupees 150-250 per plate
Deep-fried flatbread with spicy potato curry, available at breakfast stalls, rupees 50-80 per plate
Spicy, tangy street snack with potato filling, available from street vendors, rupees 20-30 per plate
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