Aaheli Peerless Inn Kolkata – the first fine dining bengali restaurant ever?
A few days back, I started this discussion in facebook – Which one is the first Bengali fine dining restaurant in India? Yes, I asked in India as the purpose of asking was to figure out who had the guts to take the plunge. About a couple of decades back, Bengali...
Bengali restaurants in Pune – Whats cooking there ?
There is a significant amount of Bengalis residing in Pune. We were one of them few years back. One of the exciting parts of the weekend was to explore new Bengali food joints or to take a shelter in the comfort zone of Oh Calcutta and its hospitality. We visited Pune after almost 4 years and realized that the bengali food scenario in the city is not what it deserves to be.
Poila Baishakh – The Bengali New year
Poila Baishakh or the Bengali New Year is an occasion of food, get together, laughter and celebration. It also leaves behind some memories which one remembers for the lifetime. Be it childhood memory of all brothers and sisters together or the sumptuous lunch cooked by ma or the first thrill of catching a glimpse of that elusive woman or like in my case the first possession of a book by Satyajit Ray ..
Postor Bora Chronicles – A Story of Taste and Tradition
On a sultry summer afternoon, a newlywed couple sat at the dining table, sipping coffee and reminiscing about their childhood. The man was a traditionalist and hailed from a family deeply rooted in Bengali culinary heritage. His palate was seasoned with the flavours...About Us
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