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Chaudhury & company (near Deshapriya park, Kolkata)

In a nutshell:  A beautifully restored heritage building multi-storeyed restaurant, really beautiful interiors, well behaved & smiling staff, not yet fully trained, excellent ambience, period feel, great place to catch up with friends & guests from other cities, good food Address & other details:  Instagram : Chaudhuri & co.  Facebook: Chaudhuri & co. Meal for 2: ₹1000 onwards  Cuisine type :  vegetarian & non vegetarian  … Continue reading Chaudhury & company (near Deshapriya park, Kolkata)

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Amar khamar lunch room (Hindustan road, ballygunj, kolkata)

Some long lost recipes, some forgotten ingredients, a whole lot of ingredients sourced directly from farmers & a fabulous kitchen that left us smiling ear to ear ….. with joy, lovely interiors & staff was very warm, well trained, having good product knowledge & also always attentive.

An unmissable experience for tourists & residents alike. It’s not a restaurant – it’s an experience center. It tickles not just taste buds but also the nostalgia & the grey matter (if one is curious about culture, period, food, ingredients , people, a period gone by….) Continue reading Amar khamar lunch room (Hindustan road, ballygunj, kolkata)

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A food walk at Zakir nagar, near batla house (part 1), Delhi

Walking in the lanes of Zakir nagar was not just about eating food but experiencing the hustle bustle, the aroma of different kinds of food, the patiently waiting guests at every eatery (we experienced no push/ shove, no aggression), the crazy traffic where one reaches a destination faster by walking than in e rickshaws or cars.
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Devi Shakti – A trip to Kolkata to experience Durga Pujo

Guest post by – Ms. Gauri Singh Travelling to Kolkata for Durga Pooja has been on my wish list for many years. When I came across Devi Shakti 2024 trip from GangaJamuni & camellia.artisanal, I couldn’t get the idea out of my mind. And despite some challenges, I’m so glad I went for it. There’s so much interconnected history, culture and literature out there that … Continue reading Devi Shakti – A trip to Kolkata to experience Durga Pujo

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A Mango trip to Malihabad, UP & 3 fabulous home meals

This is a Guest post by Camellia.artisanal (A home chef who organises lunch home tables at Gurgaon, where guests dine with strangers, are served homemade Bengali food  on traditional kansa ware, followed by home made mishti & darjeeling tea ceremony. The lunches are interspersed with stories from Bengal & kolkata) Trip organised by – Samir Kher, founder of Deep Dive India (+919454272174). We paid to … Continue reading A Mango trip to Malihabad, UP & 3 fabulous home meals

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Mutton mahal (M-31, behind Moti Mahal, GK1 market, M block, New Delhi )

In a nutshell:  A takeaway joint / ‘dine in your car’ eatery that serves 3 fabulous dishes   Address & other details: Mutton Mahal  Instagram : Mutton Mahal Facebook: Mutton Mahal Meal for 2: ₹500 onwards  Cuisine type :  vegetarian also, predominantly non vegetarian  Disclaimer: All restaurants / eateries reviewed by YUMMRAJ were visited by YUMMRAJ himself & he has paid for the full Bill … Continue reading Mutton mahal (M-31, behind Moti Mahal, GK1 market, M block, New Delhi )

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Laal haleem house (home delivered all across Delhi NCR)

In a nutshell: Tastes like home cooked with care & extreme attention to detail, excellent in taste, flavours & texture. Only 2 items on the menu. Jack of 2 trades, master of both.  Address & other details: Instagram – laal haleem house  Facebook – laal haleem house  Google – laal haleem house  Website – laal haleem house  Phone for placing order : +919717615865 Meal for 2: … Continue reading Laal haleem house (home delivered all across Delhi NCR)

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Ajam emba (kanke road, behind Dr. Rash Kujur clinic, jhinga toli, gandhi nagar, Ranchi)

In a nutshell: Unmissable if you are in Ranchi & if you want to eat the real local food that is eaten at tribal homes here. Simple home like interiors, traditional floor seating & also dining table seating. A ‘slow food’ restaurant Address & other details: Instagram – ajam emba Facebook – ajam emba Google – ajam emba Website : Ajam Emba Phone for reservations / … Continue reading Ajam emba (kanke road, behind Dr. Rash Kujur clinic, jhinga toli, gandhi nagar, Ranchi)