“Debjani where to go for Bengali Pujor Khabar this year?” this was a friend from my complex! “Debjani Dada is coming after 5 years during pujo! Where can we take him and his family for quintessential Bengali food!” This was Ahana, my childhood friend who hates cooking (don’t kill me Aahi!) “Dolon (well this is…
New Menu by Vintage Asia, JW Marriott Kolkata, 2018
When it comes to Asian fine-dine, Vintage Asia by JW Marriott, for sure one of the best in the city of Joy. Vintage Asia has completed its one year in Kolkata in the recent past. They now have come with a new menu. The old menu is still there but the new menu is more elaborate…
Seasonal Tastes, The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat
Knock knock; another Five-star alert Kolkata! In fact, just after completing their successful one year in Kolkata, of Marriott International Inc., has come up with one of their famous business hotels, The Westin Kolkata Rajarhat which is first under the brand Westin. Situated in the Rajarhat Area, around 8 kilometers from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, The Westin Kolkata…
The Coastal Matcha, for the love of Ghee Roast in Kolkata!
My frequent official visit to the Southern part of the country (especially Kerala and Chennai) has helped me to taste some amazing delicacies from there over the years. I was fortunate enough to meet local people over there. It was amazing to try the delicacies prepared by the locals. I always found there are similarities…
What is so special about Cafe ICanFlyy! Nothing or Everything…..
A vibrant and spacious cafe, some good food and a few happy faces; this is what Cafe ICanFlyy all about. A new cafe located at Ballygunge, well almost nearby Maddox Square. To be very frank, before visiting the place, I was happy knowing the location, Maddox, after all, is close to my heart and for that matter…
Mohabhoj in Kolkata this Durgapuja: Debjani’s Recommendation for 2017!
Whether to eat non-veg during the puja or not; whether to cook at home or not, there are so many confusions but we are finally ready to celebrate Durgapuja again! Needless to say, I am going to share the dining out options I found worth trying this year during Durgapuja. Now that, we are done with…
Wasabi from Mumbai at Taj Bengal (The Wasabi by Morimoto Pop-up)
Who says Kolkata does not pay for pricey food! A pop-up with exclusive Japanese food and completely sold out even when the cost per person is somewhere near 5000++. Wasabi from Bombay at Taj Bengal I am talking about and why not when it is having selected delicacies from Wasabi By Morimoto-Taj Mahal Hotel! Making…
Wine, Dine & more at French Food Festival, Novotel, Kolkata
There is a famous French quote “mangez bien riez souvent aimez beaucoup” which means Eat well, laugh often, love a lot and that is how they live well I suppose in France! Okay, my knowledge of the language is limited to the basic course I took a few years back, however; it is needless to say my…
Lunch meet at Cafe Swiss – Swissotel Kolkata Neotia Vista
From Chicken Parmigiana to Pan Fried Pork Schnitzel to the Tenderloin Steak to the Butter Poached Bhetki, I have given thought to each and every main course but not to the dessert. But as they say, all’s well that ends well and that is what should go perfectly with my last visit to Cafe Swiss…
Sumo Dough, the vegetarian Italian joint
It is the non-vegetarian in me that got a bit critical whenever I visit a vegetarian joint, especially in Kolkata. However, my recent visit to Sumo Dough was no exception at all. I was not much sure initially how am I going to like a vegetarian Italian joint with a Japanese name. But as they say, looks…
