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Cloud Kitchen is silver lining of Covid-19 pandemic: Restaurateur Zorawar Kalra

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Restaurateur Zorawar Kalra, who is the founder and managing director of Massive Restaurants, was in the city recently to attend the Kolkata Chapter of National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI)'s marquee series Energise Your Business event. While he was interacting with the industry leaders, on the sidelines India Blooms correspondent Souvik Ghosh catches up with Kalra, who shares his plans, lends advices to young entrepreneurs and more

Barbeque Nation launches new outlet at New Market

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata: Barbeque Nation on Friday marked the launch of their 8th outlet at New Market, the business zone.

Mangolicious June: Bengal Mango Utsav 2022 begins in Kolkata, time to tickle food buds of fruit lovers

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata: Kolkata will be savouring the lip smacking flavours of various kinds of mangoes for the next three days with the Bengal Mango Utsav 2022 beginning in the city from Thursday.

Yauatcha Kolkata celebrates Dragon Boat Festival with a limited-edition special menu

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Yauatcha, the Kolkata-based outlet of the dim sum teahouse from London, is offering a special menu as part of the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival.

A memorable Rendezvous!

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

I am in a trance! It was a heady feeling as a bouquet of flavours burst inside my mouth! One spoonful and layers of subtle flavours merged to awaken my senses and savour minutely each and every element that went to create it. It was one of the most unusual dishes that I have tasted in recent times. Only a highly creative mind with the skill of a star chef could have served such perfection.

Customers ordering from Kolkata cloud kitchen edabba can curate their own meals

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: This popular cloud kitchen in Kolkata is now allowing customers to curate their own meals from a wide range of dishes.

More Kolkata restaurants and cafes gear up for Father's Day celebration

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In this second part of our list of Kolkata restaurants for Father's Day celebration, we talk about a variety of places, ranging from an almost century old nostalgic restaurant to modern day gastropubs abd bars.

Check out what restaurants and cafes in Kolkata are cooking for this Father's Day

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: From sandwiches to parathas, from north Indian dishes to south Indian spreads, breakfast, lunch or dinner - restaurants and cafes in Kolkata are pulling all stops to help you celebrate this Father's Day. 

Kolkata based Ølterra is hosting a special monsoon cocktail menu

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Ølterra, the Greek themed popular restaurant in Kolkata, is offering a Monsoon Cocktail Menu for a limited period.

Delhi-based global cuisine restro-bar Warehouse Café now in Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Delhi-based global-cuisine restro-bar Warehouse Café has made its way to Kolkata, marking the brand’s entry into Eastern India. 

Literature festival on mishti: A fusion set to awaken sweet buds

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A 30-year-old woman, Lahana Ghosh, ditched her job in Canada's financial district Vancouver to revisit Kolkata to shatter the gender bias towards men in the mishti industry, an unorganised sector thriving in West Bengal.

Mango-licious fare from Kolkata restaurants and cafes

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: With the market now flooded with many varieties of mangoes, restaurants and cafes in Kolkata are using the fresh fruit to cook up some extraordinary dishes and drinks.

Kolkata's popular restaurant Aminia lays out a special spread this Jamai Sashti

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Although the unique Bengali festival of Jamai Sashti (the day of the bridegroom) has its share of detractors in these modern times, there is no denying the that the traditional celebration is still observed with gusto in many households.

Gastropub Monkey Bar presents Mango Talkies this summer

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The only thing that makes the impossible summer heat bearable are the mangoes which flood the Indian markets at this time of the year.

Veneto: For the authentic Italian fine-diner in Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Named after Italy's northeastern region Veneto, the Italian restaurant Veneto hosted ‘The Italian Food Map’ from May 2 to May 16 in their 56-seater outlet located inside South City Mall, Kolkata.

AtomYumm…here science meets culinary arts!

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Blistering barnacles! There’s no Belgian beer at AtomYumm Lounge! That’s what Captain Haddock would have exclaimed had he accompanied the very Belgian personality Tintin on a culinary adventure to Kolkata’s very own AtomYumm! Wait a minute…

Burma Burma Kolkata introduces new small plates menu

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Burma Burma, the restaurant known for bringing the flavours of Myanmar, to Kolkata, has recently introduced a new small plates menu, curated by Head Chef Ansab.

ITC Royal Bengal's Royal Vega offers Grishma Ritu Khasa menu to guests this summer season

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata: Kolkata's  ITC Royal Bengal is catering 'Grishma Ritu Khasa' menu at Royal Vega for its guests this summer season.

A treat for your mother on her special day

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A round up of some of the popular restaurants where you may take your mother for a meal as well as details of a few cloud kitchens serving curated menus and platters for the special day.

Yauatcha Kolkata is holding Mother's Day brunch over the weekend

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Yauatcha, the Kolkata-based branch of eponymous dim sum teahouse from London, will hold a Mother's Day Brunch during the weekend.

Rise in millet based snacks to finding cultural roots through food are some of the likely trends in 2022, says report

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

IBNS/Kolkata: From Indians focusing on foods to trace their cultural roots to rise in preference from home delivery of food from trusted sources to rise in demand for millet based snacks are some of the interesting findings that have emerged as part of the fifth edition of the food trends report by Godrej.

Vintage Asia adds a range of Japanese dishes to its pan-Asian menu

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Vintage Asia, part of JW Marriott Kolkata, has revamped its existing pan-Asian menu with the introduction of a wide range of Japanese dishes.

Kolkata: Support your favourite teams and satiate your palate with Monkey bar's IPL themed menu

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The pan-India gastropub Monkey Bar has introduced a new food menu that represents Indian premier League (IPL) teams competing this season.

Yauatcha Kolkata introduces weekend brunch

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Yauatcha, part of the dim sum teahouse from London and known for its Cantonese fare, has launched a Weekend Supreme Brunch at their Kolkata oullet.

One8 Commune Kolkata introduces Sorbet Sangria for summer

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: To beat the summer heat, One8Commune Kolkata has introduced 'Sorbet Sangria' where four signature wines are poured over fruity sorbets for a flavoursome infusion.

Hammer unveils fusion Bengali menu for Poila Boishakh

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Hammer has unveiled its fusion Bengali menu on the occasion of Poila Boishakh (Bengali New Year).

IPL-themed menu from Kolkata’s Canteen Pub & Grub

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Canteen Pub & Grub, a popular Kolkata bar and restaurant, has curated a special menu around the on-going Twenty20 cricket tournament, Indian Premier League (IPL).

Potboiler Coffee House is hosting Start of Summer Festival

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: A popular literary-themed cafe in Kolkata, Potboiler Coffee House, has launched ‘Start of Summer Coffee Festival through April.

Rajasthani Diwas: Indulge in a gastronomical journey from the 'Land of Maharajas' at JW Marriott, Kolkata

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: JW Marriott Kolkata brings in exquisite flavours and a blend of distinct fragrances from the land of Maharajas to pay a tribute to 'Rajasthani Diwas' traditionally celebrated on March 30.

It is a wonderland for all things baked!

Sep 08, 2024, at 11:45 pm

It is a treasure trove of baked goodies…breads, cakes, pastries, cookies, sandwiches, wraps, burgers, doughnuts and a variety of baked savouries…the list is endless. Once you step inside this bakery and café, you are sure to step out with a basket full of cookies, breads, baklava, pastries and savouries.