Have you been wishing to eat at some of the best restaurants of Kolkata but worried that you might end up splurging a lot. Well, now is the time, with EazyDiner Eat Out Festival that is here to stay until 31st August 2019. A lot many restaurants in the city are offering attractive deals on food and beverage. The following are the 10 best food outlets which we recommend you to visit during this food festival.
Here is a list of top 10 eateries in Kolkata which are great for dining out during this Eat Out Festival
Enjoy a flat 50% off on food & soft beverage at JW Kitchen, JW Marriott, specializing in Indian, Pan-Asian and Italian cuisines. It boasts of its modern yet spacious interiors with a huge glass wall on one side which gives it a contemporary vibe. Their elaborate menu consists of dishes like Chooza Makhni, Surkh Paneer Lababdar and Half A Roast Chicken. Besides, they also offer a fine selection of liquor, wines and cocktails.
Savour your taste buds with delicious food at Cal 27, in Taj Bengal, Alipore. The black and white checked flooring with lavish furniture create a sophisticated ambience for its diners. Though the café specializes in Italian cuisine, it also offers Indian and Asian delicacies. The buffet here is an elaborate one. Their Veg Club Sandwich, Fish & Chips and Railway Mutton Cutlets are worth trying.
Bringing flavorful Japanese cuisine to the city, The Fatty Bao, at Camac Street Area, is an idyllic place to savour mouth-watering dim sums, sushi and baos along with sumptuous Ramen bowls. The cosy ambience with beautiful paper lamps and chic furniture create an authentic Japanese vibe at this Izakaya-style dining gastro bar. Here are some of the dishes which you must not miss here – Char Siu, Three Cup Chicken and Miso Butter Ramen with Tempura Vegetables.
Oh! Calcutta is one of the best places to feast on traditional Bengali cuisine in Kolkata. Located in Forum Mall, Elgin Road, the interiors of this place are spacious, subtle and elegant. Though Bengali cuisine is all about fish, this place has numerous options for vegetarians too. Bhetki Gondhoraj, Aloo Bhaja and Bhetki Maacher Paturi – Bhetki fillet in a spicy mustard paste steamed in banana leaves, are a great pick.
Serving a plethora of European dishes, Café Mezzuna at Forum Mall, Elgin Road, is an all-day dining place with cosy and stylish interiors. The place is perfect for chilling with friends over a refreshing cocktail paired with some of their finger-licking starters. You must try their Jalapeno Cheese Balls, Grilled Prawn Skewers or Pan Tossed Fiery Chicken Wings. Also, their delectable range of desserts is not-to-be-missed.
East India Room, a fine-dine restaurant in Raajkutir – A Boutique Hotel, serves an array of dishes inspired by an amalgamation of British and Indian recipes, which were innovated during the Colonial Era. The classy furniture and upholstery add a royal touch to the interiors. We recommend you to try Calcutta’s Legendary Prawn Cocktail, Colonial Mutton Dak Bungalow or Traveler’s Room Cheddar Melt Crepe here.
This modern Indian eatery located in City Centre 1, Salt Lake, specializes in Indian, Continental and Mediterranean cuisine. Beautiful chandeliers and comfy cushioned chairs adorn this fine-dining place. Do try their Barbequed Pork Chops, Grilled Kolkata Bekti, Turkish Vegetable Sheesh Kebab or a lip-smacking Harissa Chicken Pizza.
This casual dining restaurant maintains its authenticity by serving some of the most uncommon dishes from the Bengali cuisine. It is located in City Centre 1, Salt Lake, and has stunning interiors with beautiful chandeliers and a lot of woodwork throughout the spacious dining area. Some of their must-try options are Moricher Jhol, Jhinge Aloo Posto, Mangshor Bhuna and Desi Murgir Kosha. Do not forget to end your meal with their special Daaber Sandesh – a dessert with layers of chena, khoya and pulp of green coconut.
Looking for places to party during Eat Out? Urban Kitchen & Bar in the Holiday Inn is a great choice if you wish to hang out with friends or family over finger-licking food and refreshing cocktails. The chic bar offers a huge indoor seating space with cool décor. The bar menu is elaborate; featuring a fine selection of spirits and cocktails. Go for their signature Urban Blu Sapphire and pair it with nibbles like Melting Mushrooms or Prawn Panache.
Started almost 50 years back, this eatery in Southern Avenue, has always been popular among the Calcutta folks, for its traditional Bengali dishes. Offering a variety of cuisines like North Indian, Mughlai, Chinese and Continental, this restaurant has something for everyone. The ambience is vibrant with colourful décor and comfy seating area. Cholar Dal, Chicken Kabiraji and Murgi Post are among their top picks, which deserve a try.
