Discover Kolkata's Top 5 Foodies Corners for an unforgettable Food Experience
Kolkata, a culturally rich city in India, is a food lover's paradise.From mouth-watering street food to traditional Bengali flavors and irresistible sweets, Kolkata offers a vibrant culinary experience. What better way to begin your food journey through these iconic spots than by wearing a stylish Bengali printed T-shirt?
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As promised, here is a sneak peek into 5 must-visit ‘Foodies Corners’ in Kolkata.
Park Street: The Heartbeat of Kolkata’s Foodies Corners
Park Street is one of the famous streets of Kolkata, best known for its wonderful food culture. This is a well-lit avenue with famous restaurants and cafes as well as bars so is a paradise for those who love to eat out. Try to take the famous English breakfast at Flurys, one of the oldest and functioning tearooms which specialize in pastries and cakes established in 1927. Another must-try in Park Street is Chelo Kebab, a combination of kebab and rice, the signature dish of Peter Cat.
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College Street: Foodies Corner that Connects Book with Bite
College Street, also known as Boi Para, isn't just the world's second-largest second-hand book market—it's also home to some of Kolkata's oldest eateries. These spots offer more than just food; they serve meals that take you back in time, with the Indian Coffee House being a nostalgic favorite among locals.
Wrap up your journey with a sweet indulgence of Mishti Doi and Roshogolla from the iconic Putiram Sweets, adding the perfect finishing touch to your culinary adventure.This foodie’s corner is specially crafted for Bengali food lovers, offering a delightful journey through the flavors of Bengal.
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Esplanade: The Iconic Foodies Corner that Define Kolkata
Esplanade is a great place for both the lovers of street foods and shopping. Right from the spicy chaats to the tangy puchkas, there are a number of items that can be found in the alleys of the New Market. If you want something on a heavier budget, try out mughlai dish from Rang De Basanti Dhaba in New Market.
There is another foodies corner near New Market. An extremely small road filled with makeshift kiosks selling the likes of Ghugni Chaat, Papri Chaat, and even Chicken Stew can be located at Dacres Lane near New Market.
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Gariahat: The Must-Visit Foodies Corner for Street Shoppers
Gariahat is a bustling commercial hub, where food and shopping seamlessly come together. Among its many delights, this area is renowned for its fish fry—a true Bengali classic. Whether you’re at Campari on Rash Behari Avenue or Shankar Cabin in Golpark, each spot is celebrated for serving authentic Bengali-style fish fry, making Gariahat a must-visit for both foodies and shoppers alike.
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Princep Ghat: Foodies Corner with RiverSide Retreat
Princep Ghat is located along the gorge of the Hooghly River which is again very calm and has some mouthwatering food joints. This is a perfect occasion to taste delicious food and have a good time in the evening.
The riverfront was fantastic and there is also a good place known as The Deck where you can have some nice drinks and some good munchies. The numerous street stalls around the area should try the Churmur and the Jhal Muri.
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Apart from these, if one wants to relish and enjoy the traditional Bengali delicacies then one should visit the places like Oh! Calcutta or Bhojohori Manna,those offer authentic Bengali food made with lots of care and affection. Every piece of food cooked in these restaurants has its roots in the diverse culinary culture of Bengal, and hence these restaurants are a must-visit for anyone wanting to taste the real Bengali touch in the culinary atmosphere of Kolkata.
Places like KC Das and Balaram Mullick & Radharaman Mullick in Kolkata are historic foodies corners, known for their legacy of crafting exquisite sweets for generations. These shops have earned the trust of countless customers with their vast selection of high-quality sweets, making Kolkata a paradise for those with a sweet tooth. In recent years, the city has also seen a rise in modern cafes and bistros catering to the younger crowd.
Notable mentions include 8th Day Cafe & Bakery and Sienna Cafe, both of which offer New American dishes and specialties like gourmet coffee, adding a contemporary twist to Kolkata’s rich culinary scene.
For Bengalis, especially in the City of Joy, Kolkata, food is more than just fuel—it’s a passion. Meals are a social experience, shared with family and close friends. Food plays a central role in Kolkata’s culture and social interactions, making its culinary traditions unique. This deep connection is reflected in the way food is prepared and enjoyed. Public celebrations like Durga Puja or Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year) are marked by grand feasts, where Bengali cuisine shines. Every dish is a treasured recipe, passed down through generations, bringing out the best of Kolkata's rich culinary heritage.
Discovering these fabulous foodies corners while wearing a Bengali printed T-shirt from our "Khadyo Roshik" range not only looks fashionable but also enhances your journey through Kolkata's rich food scene. So, the next time you’re planning a food trail in Kolkata, even if dieting is on your mind, don’t forget to pair your favorite Bengali printed T-shirt with some mouth-watering dishes and unforgettable memories.
Happy eating!