Every year when the chill is in the air, we get to experience this awesome ‘Nolen gur’ festival in the twin City Centre Malls (Saltlake and Newtown) in Kolkata. At this festival several renowned sweet makers from Kolkata and suburbs participate and set up temporary food stalls in the open Kund area where people can…
Continue reading ➞ Invitation from ‘Satish Chandra Das & Sons’ at Nolen Gur Festival 2017
Very often you won’t find two contrasting elements coming together to produce any wonder. Such was the case at the latest eatery where I was invited. This restaurant is called ‘Tram Deepo’ and as the name indicates, it is a themed restaurant and the theme is the vehicle that Calcuttans are availing since 1873, i.e.…
Continue reading ➞ Chill out at Tram themed restro-bar “Tram Deepo”
I had promised that I will share few Bengali recipes from the kitchen of First Innings Restaurant, Stadel (Kolkata) [www.thestadel.com]. And as promised, today I will share with you recipe of a common dish that is cooked in most of the kitchens in Bengal. There is no doubt about the fact that Bengalis are known for…
Continue reading ➞ Recipe of ‘Katla Kalia’ from the kitchen of The Stadel (Kolkata)
Durga Puja these days has become synonymous to having great food, pandal hopping and having a good time with friends, family and loved ones. It is one such occasion which a Bengali looks forward to, waits and plans for all through out the year. So, it is quite that we want the best to happen…
Continue reading ➞ Lavish Puja special Buffet spread at Alfresco, Lalit Great Eastern (Kolkata)
It’s always a pleasure to dine at Stadel for their unmatched hospitality and of course for the good food which is available out there. Last week I was at this place for their Durga Puja menu launch. To be honest, I was floored seeing the mouth watering delicacies which were all presented in front of…
Continue reading ➞ Durga Pujo-r Mahabhoj 2016 at First Innings, Stadel
Many Kolkatans still love to call their beloved city as ‘Calcutta’, maybe to cling on to the history or to stay close to the old world charm and nearly blurred out memories of the golden bygone era of undivided Bengal. And of course food has surely been a part of those memories which signifies so…
Continue reading ➞ Exploring migrant cuisines at ‘Calcutta Stories’!
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