By Pamela Nandi | Jul 21, 2019 Childhood memories !!! Running to the door when the bell rings in the evening !!! The smell of baked goods coming from a box neatly tied with a golden ribbon !!! Yes, I still cherish every moment of it when my father used to handover this box carrying…
Category: Lunch
Journey to indulge into Lost Recipes, The Saffron Tree
By Pamela Nandi | Jun 01, 2019 After it’s huge success, by treating the Kolkata food enthusiasts with its classic Continental, presenting the secret South East Asian delights in a fusion style, hunting the treasures of Indian food flowing from royal or ancestor’s kitchens to Dhaba style, street food, infusing molecular gastronomy brilliantly through its…
Launch of Gourmet Passport in Kolkata, by Old Monk maker Rocky Mohan
By Pamela Nandi | May 01, 2019 Experienced an embarked culinary treat hosted by the eminent personalities of the gastronomy – Rocky Mohan and Sidd Mohan on the occasion of the grand launch of Gourmet Passport by Dineout in Kolkata – a Membership Program for Real Foodies of ‘City Of Joy’. Rocky Mohan, Sidd Mohan,…
A Taste of History On Plate – ‘FIRINGEE THALA’ by Pritha Sen & Ekdalia Rd.
By Pamela Nandi | Apr 21, 2019 Its all about the culinary style of the food of Bengal that has influences of other foreign settlers in Bengal whether it is the French, Dutch, Portuguese, Armenian, Turks or from ‘Opar Bangla‘ leaving a rich culinary legacy with its dishes that excites in every bite. Noted food…
FOODAHOLIC’S Guide for Nababorsho 2019
By Pamela Nandi | Apr 15, 2019 Celebrate ‘Nabobarsha’ or ‘Poila Baisakh’ in full ‘bangaliana’ by tucking into one of these decadent eateries laden with the traditional preparations to welcome ‘Bengali New Year‘. Kolkata being synonymous with food—from street food to restaurant, the foodies can savour the delightful combination while enjoying the festive flavours. Here’s…
The Padma Chronicles – a voyage by culinary expert Nayana Afroz, Durbari, Swissotel
By Pamela Nandi | Apr 11, 2019 Any Indian festival is incomplete without food and the City Of Joy – the paradise for food lovers soaks into this essence to welcome the upcoming festival ‘Naba Borsho‘ or ‘Poila Baisakh‘ celebrations with some eclectic recipes whipped up by the noted culinary expert and home chef from…
Relish A Fine Cup Of Brew From North-West Ridges, Karma Kettle
By Pamela Nandi | Nov 15, 2018 Relish every sip of the finest range of hand-picked tea from the bud to cup at this exclusive boutique Tea Shop – Karma Kettle located at Swinhoe Street. The shop enthrals over a wide range of finest blends of freshly premium brewed leaves that travels in the teacup…
Enjoy Taste Of Bengal with Captivating View, Cafe Ekante
By Pamela Nandi | Nov 10, 2018 Throwback to a Saturday afternoon well spent with the fellow food bloggers at an aesthetically designed boat shaped floating restaurant situated on a private island – Cafe Ekante in the New Town Eco park while indulging in a delectable Authentic Bengali spread. The executive chef Mr Sani Dutta…
“Ohh! Bacon” – The Bacon Festival, Whistling Kettle
By Pamela Nandi | Nov 04, 2018 Sprinkle in some jazz music while your kettle is steaming up getting ready to whistle on a high note that announces to relish every sip of hand-picked tea from the bud to cup with finest blends of brewed leaves that travel all the way from the hills –…
Coastal Flavours on the Plate, Surfire – The Coastal Cafe
By Pamela Nandi | Oct 22, 2018 Welcome to Surfire – The Coastal Cafe to indulge your buds with the southern flavours – a 32 seater eatery located near Mudiali Club and Menoka Cinema, Southern Avenue. The cafe has launched a new dining concept that brings all the unique culinary techniques packed with a mouthful…
FOODAHOLIC’S Favourites |Guide for Durga Puja 2018
By Pamela Nandi | Oct 13, 2018 The countdown has begun – and the city is decked up to shower warm welcome to the biggest festival – Durga Puja. It’s Goddess Durga’s homecoming with her children after a long wait which also marks the homecoming of millions of Bengalis as well. This grand festival –…
Food Guide | Durga Pujo, 2018
By Pamela Nandi | Oct 05, 2018 Kolkata truly comes alive during Durga Pujo. The frenzy – inarguably difficult to find it anywhere else – is exemplary. DurgaPujo in Kolkata is synonymous with food—from street food to bhog, the city offers a myriad of choices for foodies to indulge. The five days of celebrations are…