Bachan’s Dhaba (more than 7,000 Google reviews) at very busy Rashbehari Avenue (Kalighat, South Kolkata) was established by Bachan Singh in the year 1927 and is nowhere related to Indian Actor Amitabh Bachchan. Timings: 12 Noon till 12 Night. Nearest…
Doodh Cola and Lassi – our reason to visit (twice) Balwant Singh’s Eating House (almost 100 years old and having more than 23,000 Google reviews) in the evening hours, situated just beside Gurdwara Sant Kutiya at Bhowanipore, Kolkata. A very…
More than 100 years old Phuchka stall at Vivekananda Park, started by Dilip Da’s grandfather – originally from Bhagalpur, Bihar. Nearest Metro Station: Kalighat Timings: 4 pm – 10 pm (7 days open). Celebrity Customers: Ranbir Kapoor, Aditya Bal, Bipasha…
Nearest Metro Station – Girish Park Timings: 6:00 am till 10:00 pm (7 days open) Makhan Lal Das & Sons at Natun Bazar sells Rs. 2 Sandesh only between 6:00 am till 10:00 am. They also have Rs. 150 Sandesh…
Mohan Bhandar at SN Banerjee Road, Opposite Regal Cinema & Bar was established by Mohanlal Saha in the year 1925. It is famous for Hinger (asafoetida) Kachuri – with green chill and aloo sabzi/chatni, Singhara, Cold Lassi & Sweets. It…
Maharaj Tea & Snacks is situated opposite Monalisa Guest House (Vidya Balan – Indian Actress Kahaani movie was shot here) at Sarat Bose Road, Lake Market, Kalighat, Kolkata. Vinod Prasad – the current owner’s grandfather established this tea & snacks…
Karapak Jalbhara & Nolen Gur (Rs. 25 each) Timings: 7:00 am till 10:00 pm (7 days open) Nearest Metro Station: Netaji Bhawan Click to learn morer about Balaram Mullick & Radharaman Mullick.
Nearest Metro Station: Shovabazar Sutanuti After visiting Swami Vivekananda’s Ancestral House, we reached nearby Laxmi Narayan Shaw & Sons. Upon request to enhance our knowledge about this historic shop, Keshto Kumar Gupta – the current owner narrated the history as…
T-Shirt Quote About Being Nut – This photo was taken near Sharma Tea House at Bhowanipore, Kolkata. The person in the picture is Mahendra, who has 30 years of driving experience, but is nowadays a little paralyzed. Upon request, he…
