Cooking experience in Authentic Bengali House with Lunch/Dinner

Kolkata, IN
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (4 reviews)

Included

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    Lunch

Excluded

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    Guide can be arranged , charges are applicable

Meeting Point

Pick up is not included. If you want a pick up service charges will be extra

Meeting point

Police station:Manicktala, 160, Maniktala Main Rd, Kolkata, West Bengal 700054 , India

End point

End Point

Pick up is not included. If you want a pick up service charges will be extra

Meeting point

Police station:Manicktala, 160, Maniktala Main Rd, Kolkata, West Bengal 700054 , India

End point

What to expect

An opportunity to cook and dine with a local home-chef. The experience will be as much about the stories around the food and local culture, as it would be about the meal itself. Meet with family and enjoy the cooking experience & dine with them
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An opportunity to cook and dine with a local home-chef. The experience will be as much about the stories around the food and local culture, as it would be about the meal itself. Meet with family and enjoy the cooking experience & dine with them

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Calcutta City Guide Tour

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More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to Kolkata, a city known for its artistic flair, literature, and most importantly, its delicious food. Immerse yourself in the local culture and cuisine with our Cooking Experience in an Authentic Bengali House with Lunch/Dinner. Take a break from the typical tourist attractions and join a Bengali family for a memorable 'cook and dine' experience.

What to expect?

This unique experience offers you the chance to not only learn how to cook traditional Bengali dishes but also to delve into the stories behind the food and the local culture. As you meet the family and prepare a mouthwatering meal together, you'll not only get a taste of authentic Bengali cuisine but also gain insights into the history and traditions that make it so special.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone who wants an intimate and authentic experience of Kolkata. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this cooking experience welcomes everyone who is curious about Bengali culture and eager to engage in a hands-on culinary adventure.

Why book this?

The unique selling point of this Cooking Experience is the opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of Bengali culture. Unlike traditional cooking classes, this experience takes place in the home of a local family, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. You'll not only learn the art of cooking traditional Bengali dishes but also have the chance to create cherished memories with a Bengali family, sharing stories, laughter, and delicious food.

Good to know

Please note that the duration of this experience is approximately 180 minutes. The meeting point is at the Girish Park Metro Station gate number 1, or we can arrange a pick-up for an additional charge. Included in this experience is the opportunity to cook and dine with a local home-chef and enjoy a meal that consists of authentic Bengali dishes, such as Begun Bhaja (fried eggplant) and Chiken Malaikari (delicate chicken cooked with Bengali spices and coconut). The experience ends back at Girish Park Metro Station.

Reviews

Customers who have participated in this cooking experience have raved about the warm hospitality of the Bengali family hosting the event. They have praised the deliciousness of the food and the engaging stories that accompany each dish. Travelers have felt welcomed, comfortable, and inspired to try their hand at cooking these Bengali delicacies at home. Overall, reviews highlight the magical combination of amazing food, cultural immersion, and heartwarming connections made during this Cooking Experience.

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