Restaurants & food

Eating well in Howrah

From rice-and-fish lunches near the ghats to late-night rolls on G T Road, this is a starting list of places locals point visitors towards.

Bengali & fish

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Shibpur

Bengali thalis, bhetki paturi and steamed hilsa in season.

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Kona Expressway

Riverine Bengali menu, good for family lunches.

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Salkia

Simple rice-and-fish meals near the ghat.

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Near Howrah Station

Kolkata-style mutton biryani with aloo.

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Bally

Egg-chicken rolls and kathi kebabs till late.

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Andul Road

Charcoal seekh kebabs, evenings only.

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Salkia

Nolen gur sandesh in winter, rosogolla all year.

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Belur

Old-style cabin for tea, toast and cutlets.