Ballygunge

Kolkata

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Photo by Madhurima chakraborty
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Other neighbourhoods around Ballygunge

They are now struggling for survival - the cabin restaurants was the busy with activities till a few decades back. While the footfalls have fallen in recent times, what remains constant is the quality of the food. Truly they innovated certain dishes which has become part of mainstream food. Afghani cutlet is one such dish. While cutlet was more an innovation of colonial people in Indian kitchens, dipping it into a tomato based gravy rich with vegetables is what Afghani Cutlet is all about. #GootEats

Bhowanipore

If you're spending time in Bhowanipore, check out sights like Camac Street or Ahuja Art Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rabindra Sadan Station or Netaji Bhavan Station.

Bhowanipore
A smaller franchise of Pou Chong, Terreti Bazaar #kolkata, Ming Dimsums now offers amazing momos, bao, soups, and much more. A street-side stall and extremely affordable. We ordered the #panfriedchickenmomoswithschezwansauce and #fishporkmushroomballswithhotsoup for a total of INR270 😱

Gariahat

While visiting Gariahat, you might make a stop by sights like Acropolis Mall and Gariahat Market.

Gariahat
Diwali and Holi could be the most spoken about festivals of India, but the biggest revelry in Bengal, Durga Pujo festival which takes place for 5 days(apparently) in Autumn is worth the mention to the culture and Art connoisseurs around the world. Being a Bengali,though I’m residing abroad in US for  many years now, each year my heart wails and I turn restless if I’m not able to make it to my homeland to get the smell of Autumn and Durga Pujo.  It brings me immense pride to introduce you all about the festival in my culture and place of birth. This is the annual celebration of Hindu religion revering the Homecoming of Ma Durga, the Goddess representing Shakti or Female Strength &power. Its a multi day festival that features elaborate temples, pandal

Kalighat

While you're in Kalighat, take in top sights like Kalighat Kali Temple or Deshapriya Park, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kalighat Station or Jatin Das Park Station.

Kalighat
Awesome vide with amazing food

Park Street

Visitors often come to Park Street for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like ISKCON Kolkata, Sri Sri Radha Govind Temple and Camac Street. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Park Street Station.

Park Street
New Market featuring a city and street scenes

Taltala

While you're in Taltala, take in top sights like Sudder Street and jump on the metro at Esplanade Station to see more of the city.

Taltala
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Jadavpur

Travelers like the shopping in Jadavpur, and South City Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Jadavpur

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