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.
Fresh river fish cooked in mustard oil and spices, served with rice. Available at local eateries, rupees 150-250.
Seasonal delicacy, often fried or cooked in mustard gravy. Best during monsoon, available at local restaurants, rupees 300-600 (seasonal).
Traditional Bengali sweet or savory rice cakes, various types like Patishapta or Chitoi. Found at street stalls, rupees 20-50 per piece.
Sweetened thick yogurt, a Bengali classic. Available at local sweet shops, rupees 50-100 per cup.
A bitter-sweet mixed vegetable curry, a staple Bengali dish. Served at local restaurants, rupees 80-150.
Prawns cooked in a rich coconut milk gravy. Available at slightly better local eateries, rupees 250-400.
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