Celebrate Poila Baisakh 2025 in Kolkata with this guide to festive events, traditional food, and top spots like Park Street and Dakshineswar Temple.

What started as a dream has now become a beloved landmark for food lovers craving authentic Bengali cuisine. From the iconic ilish bhapa to the comforting shukto, every dish here is a tribute to ...

Food & Recipes Shutki chronicles: Our love-hate affair with dried fish Shutki (dried fish) is a beloved yet divisive food in Bengal, with varieties like chepa, lakkha, and nona ilish. From ...

Fish has a special place in the heart of every Bengali foodie and their cuisine has given the world various delectable delicacies starting from steaming bhapa ilish to aromatic paturi. Among the other ...

Celebrate Durga Puja by indulging in beloved Bengali dishes like Shorshe Ilish, Kosha Mangsho, Basanti Pulao, and Bhapa Doi at Quattro The Leela Bhartiya City ...

Fun Fact: Did you know, the Hilsa fish is often gifted in Bengali weddings, as it traditionally symbolises prosperity and harmonious marital life? As monsoon rains sweep across the Indian subcontinent ...

A special delicacy is ‘Bhapa Ilish’ where the hilsa fish is marinated with mustard paste, mustard oil and green chilly wrapped in a banana leaf and baked in steam.” ...

Calcutta’s Hilsa Festival has about seven traditionally prepared hilsa dishes on the menu like Begun Kalo Jeere Diye Ilish, Ilish Paturi, Kumro Pata Aam Acharer Ilish, Ilish Bhaja and Bhapa Ilish. For ...

Explore the essence of Bengali cuisine with traditional Bhapa dishes. These steamed delicacies, from Potol Bhapa to Bhapa Ilish, are known for their unique flavours and rich heritage. Perfect for ...

Pohela Boishakh is the first day of Bengali calendar. Here are best wishes, images, messages and quotes to share on Bengali New Year.