If you’re a fish-eater, you’ll absolutely love the restaurants in Kolkata. Although there’s no dearth of places serving international cuisine in the city—from Chinese and Italian to Japanese and American—some of the best eateries restrict their menus to authentic Bengali fare. From frill-free restaurants serving local fare, to high end ones known for dishing out the freshest and most flavourful seafood in the city; Kolkata is a foodie’s dream come true. After you’ve eaten your way through all the savoury offerings, don’t forget to save space for the delicious Bengali desserts.
RESTAURANTS IN KOLKATA
Restaurants in Kolkata for seafood lovers
If you love your seafood, these restaurants in Kolkata should definitely be on your radar. Known by both locals and tourists for dishing out some of t...
1FEATUREDA guide to the best bakeries in Kolkata
The City of Joy has many pleasant surprises for those searching for bakeries. Your trip to the city is incomplete without a visit to some of the best ...
2FEATURED10 popular cafes in Kolkata
​From traditional English tearoom to pre-independence era’s coffee shop, the cafes in Kolkata will leave you coming back for more. Devour Continental ...
3FEATUREDKolkata’s popular north Indian restaurants
If you thought that Bengalis only prefer rice and fish curry for every meal, then it’s high time that you change your perception. A food lovers’ parad...
4FEATUREDThe best Italian restaurants in Kolkata
If you wish to relish some authentic Italian fare in Kolkata then the City of Joy has several options for you. All these restaurants have succeeded in...
6FEATUREDKolkata's most iconic street eats and where to have them
There is a lot more to the culture capital of the nation than Durga Pooja, tram network, football and historical places. The city is a delight for the...
7FEATUREDThe best places in Kolkata for savouring biryani
There are different types of biryani, like Hyderabadi biryani, Lucknowi biryani and Bombay biryani; and then there is Kolkata biryani that is famous f...
8FEATUREDThe best sweet shops in Kolkata
Sweet and Kolkata are synonymous—it is as old as the city’s culture. Just as the locals love their share of sweets, travellers would too enjoy the sam...
9FEATUREDVisit these 5 cabin restaurants before they shut down
Whether or not you are a foodie, a visit to these 5 cabin restaurants in Kolkata is an experience in itself. For those who don’t know, cabins are priv...
11FEATUREDBest South Indian restaurants in Kolkata
South Indian restaurants in Kolkata offer an array of delicacies to satisfy the taste buds of food connoisseurs. From idlis and dosas to meen moilee a...
12FEATUREDRestaurants in Kolkata for those who love American food
Bengalis and their love for food seem like an endless saga. Whether it is the local cuisine, Indian continental or even American—their taste for food ...
13FEATUREDKolkata for the foodies
While cruising through the city of Kolkata, you will come across several restaurants that the city is peppered with. Choose from a plethora of options...
14FEATUREDThe top 5 Continental restaurants in Kolkata
Kolkata, the cultural capital of India, is primarily known for its vibrant culture and food. The city’s din never sees a break nor does foodie’s palat...
15FEATUREDIndian restaurants you must eat at in Kolkata
These Indian restaurants in Kolkata will lure you in with their divine flavours and rich ingredients. Travelling the length of the country—from Punjab...
16FEATUREDThe best spots for Chinese delights in Kolkata
While crossing through the twisted lanes of Kolkata, you’d come across several eating joints selling multifarious dishes in which fish remains the com...
17FEATUREDKolkata for a vegetarian
Cosmopolitan and diverse, the food scene in Kolkata, apart from being rooted in Bengali cuisine, is also influenced by flavours from around India and ...
18FEATUREDKolkata’s best restaurants for Bengali food
Famous for its rich and complex cuisine, Kolkata has a deep and intimate relationship with food. While its street staples such as kathi rolls, jhal mu...
19FEATUREDTop 10 restaurants in Kolkata
Living in Kolkata is all about joy and food, or better, the joy of food. Needless to say, you simply cannot miss a meal at some classic restaurants in...
20FEATUREDThe 5 most lip-smacking street eats in Kolkata
When it comes to saliva-inducing street food, Kolkata’s gastronomic delights are best eaten on the street for dirt cheap prices. Here’s the stuff you ...
21FEATUREDPuchka
Known throughout the country by different names – paani puri (in Mumbai) and gol gappa (in Delhi) – this is one of India’s most loved street eats.
23FEATUREDSouk
The youngest speciality restaurant at Taj Bengal, Souk offers contemporary Mediterranean fare.
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