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7-Day Foodie Itinerary in Kolkata

Sunday, August 13: Exploring Kolkata's Culinary Delights

Start your foodie adventure by indulging in a traditional Bengali breakfast at Balaram Mullick & Radharaman Mullick Sweets. Try mouthwatering sweets like sandesh and mishti doi. In the afternoon, head to Tiretti Bazaar, an old Chinese market, to savor delectable Chinese street food. In the evening, visit Park Street and dine at iconic restaurants like Peter Cat or Mocambo, known for their sumptuous European cuisine with an Indian twist.

  • Balaram Mullick & Radharaman Mullick Sweets: Cost Estimate - ₹200, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Tiretti Bazaar: Cost Estimate - ₹300, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Park Street: Cost Estimate - ₹1000, Time Spent - 3 hours
Monday, August 14: Exploring Kolkata's Street Food Scene

Start your day with a visit to the famous Dacre's Lane, also known as the "Food Lane" of Kolkata. Enjoy a hearty breakfast of kathi rolls, phuchka (pani puri), and Bengali-style biryani. For lunch, head to Golpark and relish some authentic Kolkata-style Chinese cuisine at Eau Chew. In the evening, explore the vibrant Gariahat Market and try delicious street snacks like jhalmuri and puchka.

  • Dacre's Lane: Cost Estimate - ₹300, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Eau Chew: Cost Estimate - ₹500, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Gariahat Market: Cost Estimate - ₹200, Time Spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, August 15: Exploring Kolkata's Heritage Food

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Indian Coffee House on College Street, known for its historic ambiance and delicious coffee. Try their famous cutlet and adda (informal conversations). In the afternoon, explore North Kolkata and visit legendary sweet shops like Girish Chandra Dey & Nakur Chandra Nandy and Putiram Sweets, where you can taste traditional Bengali sweets. In the evening, savor Kolkata's beloved street food, puchka, at Vivekananda Park.

  • Indian Coffee House: Cost Estimate - ₹300, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Girish Chandra Dey & Nakur Chandra Nandy: Cost Estimate - ₹200, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Putiram Sweets: Cost Estimate - ₹200, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Vivekananda Park: Cost Estimate - ₹100, Time Spent - 1 hour
Wednesday, August 16: Kolkata's Must-Try Street Food

Start your day by exploring the famous New Market and treat yourself to mouthwatering street food like kathi rolls, fish fries, and chicken cutlets. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Kusum Rolls and try their legendary egg rolls. For dinner, head to Oudh 1590 and enjoy the flavors of Awadhi cuisine, known for its rich, aromatic dishes.

  • New Market: Cost Estimate - ₹500, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Kusum Rolls: Cost Estimate - ₹200, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Oudh 1590: Cost Estimate - ₹1000, Time Spent - 2 hours
Thursday, August 17: Kolkata's Colonial Era Cuisine

Start your day by visiting Flurys, a legendary tearoom on Park Street, and indulge in their delectable English breakfast. In the afternoon, explore the historic Hogg Market (New Market) area and try Kolkata's famous mutton cutlet at Nahoum and Sons Bakery. For dinner, head to Tero Parbon and taste traditional Bengali thalis.

  • Flurys: Cost Estimate - ₹500, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Nahoum and Sons Bakery: Cost Estimate - ₹200, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Tero Parbon: Cost Estimate - ₹800, Time Spent - 2 hours
Friday, August 18: Exploring Kolkata's Nightlife and Food

Start your day by visiting the colorful South Park Street Cemetery and enjoy a peaceful morning walk. In the afternoon, head to the vibrant Park Street and have a sumptuous lunch at Bohemian, known for its fusion cuisine. In the evening, visit Someplace Else, a popular pub known for its live music and great ambiance, and enjoy a few drinks along with delicious finger food.

  • South Park Street Cemetery: Cost Estimate - ₹100, Time Spent - 1 hour
  • Bohemian: Cost Estimate - ₹1000, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Someplace Else: Cost Estimate - ₹1500, Time Spent - 3 hours
Saturday, August 19: Exploring Kolkata's Food Markets

Start your day by visiting the Hatibagan Market and immerse yourself in the local market culture. Taste authentic Bengali street food like alur chop (potato fritters) and ghugni (spicy chickpeas). In the afternoon, explore the bustling Gariahat Market and indulge in some street food delights like kathi rolls and fish cutlets. In the evening, head to Oh! Calcutta and treat yourself to a lavish Bengali feast.

  • Hatibagan Market: Cost Estimate - ₹300, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Gariahat Market: Cost Estimate - ₹300, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Oh! Calcutta: Cost Estimate - ₹1500, Time Spent - 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path experiences, visit the Kumartuli area to witness the artisans sculpting clay idols for festivals. Explore the narrow lanes of North Kolkata and discover hidden gems like Mitra Cafe, known for its delicious Bengali snacks, and Chittoda's, a century-old sweet shop offering unique flavors. Don't miss trying the iconic Telebhaja (deep-fried snacks) at Tewari Brothers in College Street.

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