India · Cooking

3-Hour Bengali Cooking Experience in Kolkata with Market Visit

3 Hours Round trip from Kolkata Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Shop for fish and vegetables at a Bengali Bazar in Kolkata
02 Receive a traditional Bengali welcome drink at a local home
03 Watch a live cooking demonstration by a Bengali host
04 Help prepare Luchi and enjoy a wholesome lunch or dinner with locals

Treat your taste buds to authentic, mouth-watering food from the East on this Bengali culinary experience in Kolkata. Bengali cuisine is as distinct in style as it is inimitable in taste, with remarkable variety and rich flavors. Try the typical 'Macher jhol and Bhat' (fish curry and rice), along with Luchi, while enjoying a warm introduction to local home cooking.

She will share her life experiences related to cooking and, at the same time, give you a cooking demonstration.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages Bengali, English, Hindi

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Bengali Market Visit and Home Cooking Experience

Pick-up from your hotel in an air-conditioned car.
Visit the Bengali Bazar (market) to purchase fish and vegetables.
Arrive at a native Bengali home, where the lady of the house will welcome you with traditional Bengali drinks. She will share her life experiences related to cooking and, at the same time, give you a cooking demonstration.
Assist her while making Luchi (deep-fried flatbread) or frying other items.
Enjoy a scrumptious and wholesome lunch or dinner with the locals.