Kolkata (City Of Joy) is one of the oldest cities in Modern India. It is about 300 year’s old heritage city from the colonial times.
Kolkata still represents the blend of modern & ancient cultural presence with its multicultural & multicuisine people residing over here. As a cosmopolitan city, it also has a unique place when it comes to its food habits, one will find a number of eateries & restaurants ranging from multi-cuisine restaurants to ordinary shops on the roadside which is available for the common man.
1.The Chutney Co.
The most loved dosa restaurant in Kolkata. This outlet is located in Hemanta Basu Sarani, lal dighi Kolkata. People seem to be enjoying the new mixed taste of Dosas being served here. The name itself suggests & yes they are unique not only for their Dosas served but also for the mouth watering nine different types of chutneys. Dania Dosa & Mysore chutney is the best among all dosa & chutneys.
2.Ammini
The taste & Authenticity of Kerala cuisine is very much seen in Kolkata 22/1C, Manohar Pukur Road, kalighat. The menu has a limited choice of recipe, but it is worth visiting. The place is converted from garage to restaurant but it has very excellent service & delicious Dosas are being served fresh.
3.Jyoti Bihar
The outlet is located in Camac Street 3a/1Ho Chi Minh Sarani Kolkata and is known especially for crispy paper butter & ghee dosa. It is bit congested as it is a small shop but it gives a feeling of homely South India. The way they pour chutney in dosa & bring it seems as if the dosa are cut in pieces.
4.Dosa@Twist
This standard outlet is located in Manoharpukur, Kalighat 93, Sarat Bose Road. It is famous for common as well as new recipes of veg & non-veg dosa especially Chocolate cheese dosa (which actually gives a feeling of dairy milk only cheese is extra in it) Pizza dosa is also amazing.
5.Anand Restaurant
It is located in No.19 Chittaranjan Avenue which has attracted all the ages. The famous dosa of Anand is cheese masala onion dosa & paper dosa. The service is too good while the restaurant is always crowded.
6.Ramakrishna Lunch Home
This oldest South-Indian eatery is located in 36 Bhupendra Mansion, Kavi Bharati Sarani Road.
This restaurant takes attraction due to its cheap prices& yummy dosas.
7.Eden Pavilion-ITC Sonar
This restaurant is located in Itc Sonar, J.B.S. Haldane Avenue E.M. Bypass Science City. Though costly but the dosas are great. It is especially famous family dosa.
8.Banana Leaf
Its popular for its Authentic South Indian Cuisine in which dosa comes in the top. It is located in 73 & 75 Lake Market Area. If you are in Banana Leaf you should try Rava Dosa & Butter Masala Dosa which is originally made as south Indian style.
9.Kurry Patta
It is located in12/2HungerFord Street, Theatre road. This outlet is famous for its unique Cheese chilli, Cheese mushroom & Coconut dosa even the coconut chutney tastes awesome.
10.Prem Villas
One of the perfect outlets for dosa lovers is located in 1st Floor, 4B New Market Area. The dosa is made with full perfectness even the potato masala is very nicely smashed & is full of south-Indian taste.
11.Bombay Shiv Sagar
This place is very old located in 1st floor Pantaloons building Block B.22, Camac Street Area. Though it is a very crowded place but the service is very good even the dosas are very delicious.
12.Junior Brothers
Located in 190/1,Gariahat, this place serves pure vegetarian food. It is famous for its paper & Masala Dosa. It is very crisp & it serves as one of the best dosa shop in the city.
13.Rasam-The Stadel
Rasam is located in The Stadel, Gate 3, Salt Lake Stadium, Sector 3. The staffs are very well trained. Cheese onion masala dosa &crispy potato onion dosa is famous among all the dosas.
14.Krishna Snacks Bar
It is located in 44, Bankim Mukerjee Sarani, New Alipore; Kolkata. It is famous for its both moong dal & urad dal dosa. Moong dal dosa is very uniquely seen here & it is very yummy.O ne can easily understand the difference between both & order moong dal dosa only.
15.Dakshin
This outlet is located in 261,276,277/7/2, G.T.Road (North), Salkia, Howrah.This outlet has become common place for Belur & Liluah common people. It is unique for its dosa preparing in Chinese style which is new in the city.
16.Vanakkam
It is located in 244A, Vivekananda Road, Maniktala, Kolkata. As it is a very famous outlet so one can easily miss it. The famous dosa here is Sada dosa with fried vegetables & even the chutney is very tasty but the sambhar is the best one in Kolkata.
17.Shiv Sagar Snacks Bar
It is located in HB 199, Near Big Bazar, Sector 3, Salt Lake.Though the outlet is not too old but because of the polite behaviour of the owner & the yummy dosa which is served in the original taste & style, the outlet has become very famous.
18.Madras Restaurant
It is located in 25B, Chittaranjan Avenue; Chandni Chowk. The restaurant is famous for cheese masala & paper butter dosa.
19.Chennai Express
By the name itself we get a feeling of south, yes once you enter the small restaurant you feel like you are in south as not only the dosa are purely made in south Indian style but the interior also pays tribute to south Indian temples. Mysore Masala Dosa is very yummy,overall if you see all the recipes of dosa are made with unique South Indian style.
20.South Indian Best Food
It is located in 164/1, Scheme VII M, VIP Road, Ultadanga, Kolkata. It doesn’t have any sitting place but the dosa are so yummy that people comprise for it & even it is very reasonable. You can never see the shop is empty.