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One Day Foodie Itinerary in Kolkata

  1. 9:00AM: Breakfast at Flurys
    8 minutes (1.2 km) from Park Street

    Flurys, located in the heart of Park Street, is a Kolkata institution that has been serving delicious breakfast items since 1927. It is famous for its English breakfast, croissants, and pastries.

  2. 11:00AM: Coffee at Indian Coffee House
    4 minutes (650 m) from Flurys

    Indian Coffee House is a historic landmark that is known for its affordable and delicious coffee. It is a popular spot for students, artists, and intellectuals to gather and discuss ideas.

  3. 12:30PM: Lunch at 6 Ballygunge Place
    20 minutes (5.6 km) from Indian Coffee House

    6 Ballygunge Place is a fine-dining restaurant that serves traditional Bengali cuisine in a beautifully restored old bungalow. It is famous for its kosha mangsho, chingri malai curry, and mishti doi.

  4. 3:00PM: Tea at Mrs. Magpie
    17 minutes (7.2 km) from 6 Ballygunge Place

    Mrs. Magpie is a whimsically decorated tea room that serves a variety of teas, cupcakes, and sandwiches. It is a perfect spot to relax and recharge after a long day of sightseeing.

  5. 5:00PM: Snacks at Jhal Muri Lane
    20 minutes (5.8 km) from Mrs. Magpie

    Jhal Muri Lane is a narrow alley in the heart of Kolkata that is famous for its spicy and tangy jhal muri, a popular street food snack made with puffed rice, peanuts, spices, and chutney.

  6. 7:00PM: Dinner at Peter Cat
    13 minutes (3.4 km) from Jhal Muri Lane

    Peter Cat is a legendary restaurant that has been serving its iconic dish, the chelo kebab, since 1975. The chelo kebab is a plate of buttery rice topped with juicy kebabs and a runny egg.

  7. 9:00PM: Dessert at K.C. Das
    11 minutes (2.5 km) from Peter Cat

    K.C. Das is a famous sweet shop that is known for inventing the rasgulla, a spongy and syrupy dessert that is popular all over India. It also serves a variety of other Bengali sweets and snacks.

Recommendations

Don't miss the opportunity to try phuchka, a popular street food made with a crispy shell filled with spicy mashed potatoes, tamarind water, and chutney. You can find it in various street stalls all over the city. If you have time, visit the Victoria Memorial Hall, a magnificent marble building that houses a museum and art gallery. You can also take a sunset boat ride on the Hooghly River to see the Howrah Bridge and the city skyline.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Flurys (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Indian Coffee House (1 hour, INR 150)
  • 6 Ballygunge Place (2 hours, INR 1500)
  • Mrs. Magpie (1 hour, INR 500)
  • Jhal Muri Lane (1 hour, INR 100)
  • Peter Cat (2 hours, INR 1200)
  • K.C. Das (1 hour, INR 200)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 4150
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