Kolkata Restaurants

This family restaurant serves rich, authentic regional food from the corners of India. Offering South Indian, North Indian, Goan and Gujarati food, each dish is presented with the intention of taking you on a journey of flavours.

Best known for its dumplings, this Asian restaurant has gained a reputation for quality fine dining. Their dumplings, cocktails and coconut icecream match the restaurant's vibrant ambience.

Anand in Chandni Chowk is known for serving authentic South Indian food in Kolkata. It is often crowded but is known to provide prompt service once seated.

This food joint offers some of the best Kolkata rolls in town, specially their kathi rolls, parathas and liver rolls. It offers home delivery as it has no seating.

Known for its decor and youthful vibe, this dhaba is more like a cafe. It serves North Indian, Mughlai and Chinese food. Their biryani, firni and aloo paratha are popular.

Once a colonial house, the Corner Courtyard is a restaurant and boutique hotel. The restaurant's decor is a fusion of a Wes-Andersonian colour palette meeting vintage Kolkata. They serve Italian, Continental and Thai food.

Offering bar food, desserts and Italian cuisine, this diner-style restaurant is a favourite on Park Street. It is best known for its pizza, meatballs and apple pie.

Known for serving one of the best biryanis in Kolkata, Arsalan is a crowded local favourite. The mutton biryani accompanied by firni is a must while rolls and masala kulchas are great quick-buys.

Having first opened in London, This michelin-star Asian restaurant is best known for its dumplings and raspberry delice. With five other global branches, this branch in Kolkata maintains the same outstanding fine dining standards.

This fine dining restaurant offers authentic Bengali cuisine. It is best known for its rich thali, Bhetki Paturi, Chingri Malai Curry and local seafood.

With classy plating and a modern decor, this rooftop restaurant offers Continental and Italian cuisines. Known for its Hazelnut Mousse, it has also gained popularity for its desserts.

This family restaurant primarily serves South Indian food, best known for its authentic filter coffee, thalis, dosas and vadas. It also offers Chinese food and beverages.

Inspired by diner-style decor, this restaurant & bar serves authentic Chinese, Thai and Singaporean food. It is best known for its Dragon Chicken and Bamboo Chicken.

This lane is a mecca for Kolkata street food. A marketplace for various stalls that offer spicy chaats, kulcha & puri, chowmein and Indian sweets - this gali offers delicacies to suit ever taste bud.

Known for its variety of biryanis, this restaurant offers North Indian, Mughlai and Bengali food. Other delicacies include Firni, Tandoori Roti and Chicken Chaap.

Offering authentic Bengali, North Indian and Mughlai cuisines, this inexpensive food joint offers authentic meals and quick bites. It is best known for Ruhi and seafood.

Known for its chelo kebab, this pub is Park Street's most popular grub go-to. With a friendly staff and classy ambience, Peter Cat is a local favourite.

With cocktails and authentic regional Indian food, this fusion restaurant is a fine dining treasure in the heart of Kolkata. The Coorg-style Pandi curry is worth trying.

This icecream house is a local favourite that serves its produce in cones or cups, as per your choice. With tropical flavours like musk melon and tender coconut, the local flavours here feel like home.

Home to continental quick bites, this traveller's cafe offers regular breakfast choices like banana pancakes and milkshakes. It also offers North Indian, Italian and Thai small plates.

This cozy cafe serves Spanish, Italian, Mexican and American snacks. It is best known for its pizza, tiramisu and chocolate soufflé.

One of the few restaurants in Kolkata playing with molecular gastronomy, eating here is a visual delight. With a twist of Bollywood twist, Warqi Parantha, molecular paan and cocktails make for popular orders.

This 21st century café and dessert parlour in the Lalit Great Eastern is a modern renovation of one of the oldest bakeries in Kolkata. It serves popular Continental cafe dishes, with a few Bengali twists where appropriate.

This rooftop bar & restaurant is known for its quality food, ambience and live events. While popular for its Teriyaki chicken, it also serves a wide array of Continental, Tandoor, Chinese and Italian options.

Prabhuji is a Haldiram's venture bringing a variety of authentic regional Indian street food to Kolkata. Best known for its Mishti (Bengali sweets) and Chole Bhature, Prabhuji is a quick-bites haven.

Known for its tandoori chicken, paneer butter basala and other authentic North Indian, Bengali and Mughlai dishes, this rooftop family restaurant is a local favourite. It also serves a few continental dishes, beer and desserts.

Known for its Bengali food, this quaint canteen-style restaurant serves simple thalis and quick bites.

This legendary bakery has served Kolkata for decades through a homely take-away menu. It is best known for its lemon tarts, chicken pizza and corn puffs.

With a quaint, garden decor, this restaurant has an old-world charm. It is best known for its thalis and Chinese or North Indian fast food.

One of the oldest and most renowned bakeries in Kolkata, they are best known for their custom cakes, lemon tart, plum cake and puffs. This takeaway-only bakery is a local favourite.

Prabhuji is a Haldiram's venture bringing a variety of authentic regional Indian street food to Kolkata. Best known for its Mishti (Bengali sweets) and Chole Bhature, Prabhuji is a quick-bites haven.

One of the older biryani places on Park Street, Shiraz offers the whole Kolkata biryani packaged deal. With varieties of chaap and biryani accompanied by firni, this simple family restaurant has won a few hearts.

Best known for its beef items, this simple North Indian restaurant offers quick bites like beef biryani, chaap, stew and kebabs.

A chain of confectioners, Kathleen outlets offer a stand-and-snack experience, serving pastries and patties. Special products are sold in December.

A local favourite, this family restaurant offers Continental, Italian and North Indian cuisines. With classy decor, this restaurant is best known for its steaks, deviled crab and chicken tetrazzini.

Aptly named, this casual dining venue is known for Chinese preparations of fresh seafood. One of the few restaurants with Octopus on their menu, a reservation in advance is recommended.

One of the oldest Chinese restaurants in Kolkata, this casual dining experience near Chandni Chowk promises authentic Cantonese cuisine. It is best known for its Chimney Soup and Roasted Chilli Pork.

Serving vegetarian variants of European dishes, this cafe cum dessert parlour in Elgin is a true delight. It offers prompt service and a classy Victorian decor.

This Chinese fast food joint serves rolls, chowmein, fried rice and momos. The quick bites are flavourful and inexpensive.