4 Must-Visit Oldest Kolkata Eateries

Do you ever wonder why Kolkata is known as the “City of Joy”? Well, the city and its people always seem happy and the secret behind this ever-flowing joy is one simple thing, GOOD FOOD!

Here are 4 famous and oldest eateries that are heritage icons in the City of Joy.

Coffee House

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Widely known for its appeal towards college students, Kolkata’s Coffee House dates back to 1942. With high ceilings, heavy wooden doors and endless chatter Coffee House is evergreen and lively throughout the day. With 4.1 stars on Google Coffee House is famous for its refreshing coffee, chickenpakora and mutton cutlet and is also a hub for “Adda”. Apart from being a classic what keeps this decades-old eatery’s charm alive is its reasonable prices with refreshments starting at just 20/-.

Nahoum and Sons

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Established in 1902, Nahoum and Son’s is an over 100-year-old Jewish Bakery in Kolkata’s shopping hub Hogg Market in New Market. Apart from having 4.5 stars on Tripadvisor, it has colourful displays of cakes, snacks, bread, and biscuits. Nahoum’s is famous for its old-fashioned interiors and nostalgic heir. The bakery’s rich fruit cake is a Christmas must-have, along with its selection of pastries such as lemon tarts, and black forest slices.

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Flury’s

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When in Kolkata and craving a rum ball, Tripadvisor’s 4-star-rated Flury’s is the place to be. Founded in 1927, Flury’s is still a happening hangout spot. From boomers to Gen Z its mouthwatering pastries and tarts are a favourite for all ages. But their rum balls, a delicious combination of chocolate sponge cake, cocoa, and rum are an unmatchable crowd favourite.

Paramount Sherbats and Syrups

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If you are ever in Kolkata during the summer and the humidity keeps you craving a glass of cool sherbat, catch a cab and go to Paramount Sherbats and Syrups. Established in 1918, this classic juice spot has 4.6 ratings on Zomato with prices starting at just 60/-.

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