Saturday 25 June, 2005

Kolkata - Kahawadawa

Indian Cuisine


Kolkata - the city of Joy and Food too. This is a compiled list of all availabilities in Kolkata :


1. Kabiraji Cutlet from Regent (S N Banerjee Road)
2. Moghlai Porotha from Anadi Cabin (S N Banerjee Road)
3. Kosha Mangsho from Golbari (Shyambazar)
4. Phulkopir Shingara from Mrityunjoy (Lansdowne)
5. Double Egg Chicken Roll from Kusum (Park Steet) / Campari & Nizam (a close contender!)
6. Chicken Rezzala from Sabir's (off C R Avenue)
7. Steak at Olypub (with beer!)
8. Chello Kebab at Peter Cat (Park Steet)
9. Lobster Thermidor at Mocambo (Park Steet)
10. Ujjala's Chanachur (no comparison anywhere else)
11. Telebhaja from Putiram (College Street)
12. Daab Chingri from Kewpie's (Elgin Lane)
13. Chicken Cutlet from Baked 'n' Fried / Mukherjee Sweets (BallygungePlace)
14. Bijoli Grill's Fish Roll
15. Mochhar Chop Dhoka from Aapanjan (Sadananda Road)
16. Boudir Lebu Cha (Deshapriya Park)
17. Kochuri Aar Tarkaari from Tasty Corner (Mandeville Gardens)
18. Phuchka/Churmur/Dahi Phuchka from Bilas or Boudi (Southern Avenue)
19. Chicken Cutlet near Samur (Bhowanipur)
20. Mishti Doi & Rossogolla from Mithai (Beckbagan), Baanchharam, Ganguram, Chittaranjan
21. Paradise'r Shorbot
22. Skyroom's Prawn Cocktail & Mixed Grill (Park Steet; unfortunately, no more! Though Peter Cat is a . considerable contender)
23. Nizam-er Kebab Paratha
24. Satay Sticks at China Haus, Tangra
25. Kosturir Morog Pulao

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SOME MORE:
1. Radha Ballavi and Mishti Doi from Mouchak, Beckbagan
2. Chanachur and White Dhoklas from Saurashtra Nimki House, Elgin Road
3. Egg-Chicken roll from Mayuri, Tollygunge Circular Road (opp. Hindustan sweets, New Alipore)
4. Paapdi Chhat from 'Khidki', G Block, New Alipore (literally a hole-in-the-wall)
5. Kosha Mangsho from Bhojo Hari Manna, Gariahat
6. Mutton Biryani at Royal, Chitpur or Shiraz,Park Circus
7. Nole gur-er Chhena Payesh from Mrityunjay sweets (Lansdowne) ... This place figures in the original list for Singaras
8. Chicken Cutlet at Shenaz, Middleton Street
9. Fried Chicken Wontons at Bar-be-cue, Park Street
10. Tom Yam Soup at Twinkle Fung Shwey, Dover Lane
11. Fish Florentine at Taaja's, Dover Road
12. Abaar Khabo (a Mishti) from Gupta Bros, Chetla
13. Devilled Crab at Mocambo, Park Street
14. Butter Garlic Crab at Porto Rio, Park Circus
15. Nolen gur-er Kada Pak Sandesh at Balaram Mullick, Jaggu Bazar
16. Pepperoni Pizza from Domino's (Sorry, couldn't resist)
17. Chicken Bharta at Azad Hind Dhaba, Ballygunge Circular Road
18. Chicken Sweet Corn Noodle Soup, GPO Footpath (not sure if its still there)
19. Momo's at Suburban Hospital Road (Any of the 3 places there)
20. Ice cream at Scoop, Princep Ghat
21. Malai Lassi at Ganguram's, Chowringhee
22. South Indian Veg. thali at Banana Leaf, Lake Market
23. Prawns at Kim Ling, Tangra
24. If you're very hungry, very non-veg, and feeling very rich, the unlimited Grill at West View Grill, ITC Sonar Bangla
25. At the other end,if you know someone in Writer's Building, ask for a Gourmet Tour of 'Street Food' avialable in the corridors of Writers!