Food Trail Day Tour in Kolkata

๐Ÿฒ Food Trail Day Tour in Kolkata โ€“ A Flavour-Packed Itinerary for 2025

๐Ÿฒ Food Trail Day Tour in Kolkata โ€“ A Flavour-Packed Itinerary for 2025

Craving authentic Bengali flavors? Follow this Food Trail Day Tour in Kolkata featuring street eats, iconic sweets, Mughlai heritage, and hidden gems. Curated by TheIndiaTourism.in.

๐ŸŒ† Introduction: A City That Eats with Emotion

In Kolkata, food isnโ€™t just a mealโ€”itโ€™s a ritual, a memory, a celebration. From the legendary puchkas of North Kolkata to Nawabi biryanis in Park Circus and colonial cafes on Park Street, every bite has a story. This Food Trail Day Tour in Kolkata, curated by TheIndiaTourism.in, lets you taste your way through Bengalโ€™s cultural capital in just one day.


๐Ÿ—“๏ธ One-Day Kolkata Food Trail Itinerary

Time Stop & Specialty
8:00 AM Breakfast at Terreti Bazaar โ€“ Chinese breakfast
10:00 AM College Street Coffee House โ€“ Old-school adda, fish fry
11:30 AM Girish Ch Dey & Nakur Nandy โ€“ Sandesh tasting
12:30 PM Lunch at Golbari (Shyambazar) โ€“ Mutton kosha
2:00 PM Street eats near Dakshineswar โ€“ Telebhaja, jhalmuri
4:00 PM Mughlai Biryani at Arsalan (Park Circus)
6:00 PM Kathi Rolls at Nizamโ€™s (New Market)
8:00 PM Desserts at Flurys / Indian Coffee House (Esplanade)

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๐Ÿฅ˜ Highlighted Food Stops & What to Try

๐Ÿœ Terreti Bazaar (Old Chinatown)

  • Steamed pork momos, rice dumplings, Chinese sausage

  • Early morning only (5 AMโ€“9 AM)

  • Authentic Indo-Chinese breakfast run by Kolkataโ€™s Chinese community


โ˜• College Street Coffee House

  • Must-have: Fish kabiraji, mutton stew, toast with butter

  • Literary history with Satyajit Ray, Amartya Sen, and Ghatak as past patrons

  • A cultural stopover as much as a food break


๐Ÿฌ Nakur Nandy โ€“ Bengali Sweets Institution

  • Over 150 years old

  • Try: Jolbhora Sandesh, Kesar Malai, Nolen Gur sandesh (winter only)

  • Handmade with traditional techniques


๐Ÿ› Golbari, Shyambazar

  • Legendary for: Mutton kosha (slow-cooked spiced goat curry)

  • Served with paratha or rice

  • One of Kolkataโ€™s oldest meat joints


๐ŸŒฎ Kolkata Street Food Picks

  • Jhalmuri with mustard oil zing

  • Telebhaja (fried fritters) near Dakshineswar

  • Churmur, Puchka, Egg Devil around Esplanade


๐Ÿ— Arsalan / Royal Indian Hotel (Biryani)

  • Signature Kolkata Biryani: Subtle flavor, includes a potato

  • Try: Chicken or Mutton Biryani + Chaap (slow-cooked meat cutlet)

  • Best in Park Circus or Chitpur areas


๐ŸŒฏ Kathi Roll at Nizamโ€™s

  • Kolkataโ€™s iconic wrapโ€”egg-layered paratha with kebab filling

  • Try the Double Egg Double Mutton Roll or paneer version


๐Ÿฐ Dessert at Flurys / Trincas

  • Old-world charm, colonial cakes, rum balls

  • Add a coffee stop at Indian Coffee House, Esplanade


๐Ÿ“ฆ What to Carry

  • Wet wipes and sanitizer

  • Water bottle

  • Small tissue pack

  • Cash/change for street vendors

  • Loose pantsโ€”youโ€™ll need them ๐Ÿ˜„


๐Ÿงญ Custom Food Tours & Add-Ons

  • Include South Kolkata sweets (Balaram Mullick)

  • Try boat lunch near Prinsep Ghat

  • Add pice hotel lunch (traditional Bengali thali) at Swadhin Bharat Hindu Hotel or Tarun Niketan

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โ“FAQs: Food Trail Day Tour in Kolkata

Is this tour senior-friendly?

Yes. Choose AC cabs and skip the early morning Chinatown part if needed.

Can I get vegetarian options?

Absolutely. Bengali cuisine is rich in vegetarian dishes and sweets.

Do I need to book restaurants in advance?

Not usually, but for dinner at Flurys or Nizamโ€™s, reservations help.

Can I book a guide for the food trail?

Yes, culinary guides are available and enhance the experience.


๐ŸŒผ Conclusion: One Day, Many Flavors

This Food Trail Day Tour in Kolkata is more than a meal planโ€”itโ€™s a journey into Bengalโ€™s culinary heritage. From fiery street food to royal biryanis and iconic sweets, every bite carries emotion and culture. Let TheIndiaTourism.in help you savor it allโ€”with travel comfort from DreamSafar.com and expert local help from GangasagarEcoTourism.com.


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