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.
Traditional Bengali fish curry with rice, available at local eateries, rupees 150-250
Deep-fried flatbread with spicy potato curry, popular breakfast, available at roadside stalls, rupees 50-80
Sweetened thick yogurt, a Bengali dessert staple, available at sweet shops, rupees 30-60 per cup
Spongy sweet dumplings in sugar syrup, iconic Bengali sweet, available at sweet shops, rupees 15-25 per piece
Hilsa fish cooked in mustard gravy, seasonal delicacy, available at some restaurants, rupees 300-500
Skewered meat or paneer wrapped in a paratha, popular snack, available at street food stalls, rupees 80-150
Where to experience the best of Rishra's dining scene.
Offers a variety of cuisines including Indian, Chinese, and Continental. Offers a clean and comfortable dining environment. Good for families.
Where to find authentic local bites.
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