Assam · Culinary Guide
Tingkhong
An authoritative guide to the city's essential dishes, notable restaurants, and definitive street food.
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Assam · Culinary Guide
An authoritative guide to the city's essential dishes, notable restaurants, and definitive street food.
Dishes locals love — click any dish to explore where else it's popular across India.
Tangy fish curry, a staple of Assamese cuisine, try at local homestays, rupees 250-400.
Simple mashed potato dish, often flavored with mustard oil and onion, available at any local eatery, rupees 50-100.
Unique alkaline dish, often made with raw papaya and lentils, found in traditional Assamese thalis, rupees 200-350.
Traditional Assamese rice cakes, sweet or savory, available at local markets or homestays, rupees 20-50 per piece.
Strong, malty black tea, available everywhere, rupees 20-50 per cup.
Rich and flavorful duck meat curry, a festive dish, inquire at larger homestays or restaurants in Tinsukia, rupees 400-600.
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