Joy is associated with this city due to its people’s happiness and the soothing environment. It is said that the reason for joy is good food and comfortable living surroundings. Kolkata offers a fine dining scene with mouthwatering food, luxurious settings, and waiters who take great care of you. Things2do has come up with a list of some of the top premium restaurants in the city. So get ready to treat your taste buds!
1Cal27
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If you’re looking for a special evening out, Cal27 would be the perfect choice for you. It is also famous for its lavish Sunday brunches with champagne. Cal27 has a classy and modern feel, perfect for a romantic dinner or a fancy gathering with friends. It is recommended to opt for a table near huge glass windows from which you can have a view of the swimming pool. The thick, comfortable seating, stylish décor, and warm lighting set the mood for a delightful experience. You will find the staff friendly and knowledgeable, and they’ll help you navigate the menu and answer any questions you have. It is not necessary to pre-book a table; you can book your table on the spot.
Some popular dishes served by Cal27:
Panko-crumbed Fish, Croissants, tenderloin steak, Salads, Buffet, Pasta, Chocolate and Pizza
Average cost (2 people): ₹3,500, approx.
Location: Cal27
2JW Kitchen
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JW Kitchen at the JW Marriott Kolkata is one of the premium restaurants that promises an unforgettable experience of delicious food in a beautiful setting that will make your day worth remembering. There is a pretty setting at the restaurant, and the cuisine is innovative and inspired by local ingredients and cultures. It has a massive buffet spread, letting you try a variety of delicious dishes. Plan your lunch accordingly, since the lunch buffet is very popular. The staff are friendly, attentive, and always there to ensure you have a fantastic experience. Their service is top-notch. You’ll feel like royalty throughout your meal.
Some popular dishes served by JW Kitchen:
Seafood Chowder, Hazelnut Ice Cream, Mint Drink, Dessert Buffet, Mud Pie Gosht Biryani, and Haleem
Average cost (2 people): ₹2,500, approx.
Location: JW Kitchen
3Threesixtythree
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In the Oberoi Grand, ThreeSixtyThree restaurant offers lavish brunch and dinner buffets in a very fashionable way. The restaurant has amazing decorations, including pictures and other art from British times. The vibe inside the restaurant is bright and calm. Views of the pool and palm trees in the central courtyard can be seen from one side. The menu includes some old-time favourites from Kolkata. They have specially curated world cuisines that include European, Asian, Indian, and Japanese. It is preferable to come along with your family, and pre-table booking is recommended.
Some popular dishes served by Threesixtythree:
Teriyaki Chicken, Sushi, Wood-Fired Pizzas, Prawn Cocktail, Crab Meat Salad, Baked Alaska, and Tiramisu Cake
Average cost (2 people): ₹4,000, approx.
Location: Threesixtythree
4Ban Thai
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If you’re craving a taste of Thailand, Ban Thai would be the best choice for you at The Oberoi Grand. The restaurant has a calming ambience with beautiful Thai-inspired décor. With some calming Thai music playing in the background, walls designed with wooden carvings, and soft lighting, the place is perfect to unwind and enjoy a relaxing meal. Their menu features a wide variety of authentic Thai dishes. You will find the staff friendly and will also help you choose the perfect dish or explain the different spices used in Thai cuisine. Whether you’re a seasoned Thai food lover or just looking to try something new, Baan Thai is sure to impress.
Some popular dishes served by Ban Thai:
Phad Thai, Pad See-ew, Poor Man Noodles, Ice Cream Sandwich, Pad Thai Noodles, and Spaghetti Pad Kee Mow.
Average cost (2 people): ₹5,000, approx.
Location: Ban Thai
5Peshawri – ITC Sonar
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Peshawri at ITC Sonar offers you North Indian cuisine, all served in a luxurious setting. The lounge has terracotta and old Bengali architecture, bringing back memories of old Bengal. There is also a pond filled with water lily plants, and the overall design replicates the Pala dynasty. Peshawari had divided the seating area with coloured bamboos, which look beautiful and give you privacy as well.
On one side, you can also get a glimpse of talented chefs preparing kebabs in a traditional clay tandoor. All dishes are prepared with fresh ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. And before leaving, you must try their meetha paan.
Some popular dishes served by Peshawri :
Chocolate Mousse Cake, Tandoori Pomfret, Murgh Malai, Kulfi, Phirni, and Mutton Burrah Kebab.
Average cost (2 people): ₹3,000, approx.
Location: Peshawri – ITC Sonar
6Vintage Asia
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On the 1st floor of JW Marriot, Vintage Aisa serves the city’s best Asian cuisine. The beautiful Asian artwork, warm lighting, and rich colours make the ambience perfect for a romantic dinner or a special celebration. The restaurant offers a wide range of delicious Asian dishes, from classic Thai curries to sizzling Chinese stir-fries. They also have Japanese and Vietnamese options on the menu. Whether you’re a fan of spicy food or prefer milder flavours, there’s something for everyone. The combination of delicious food, a beautiful ambience, and friendly service makes the place perfect.
Some popular dishes served by Vintage Asia:
Hot Pot Chicken, Chicken Shumai, Tom Yum Soup, Vegetable Spring Roll, Jasmine Tea, Sushi and Sashimi, Pork Belly, and Tender Coconut Ice Cream
Average cost (2 people): ₹2,500, approx.
Location: Vintage Asia
Ready to indulge in some of Kolkata’s finest dining? These restaurant recommendations by Things2do are waiting to impress you with their delicious food and amazing atmosphere. Indulge your senses with these top-notch restaurants. You deserve a night of luxury and deliciousness. Elevate your dining experience with these premium restaurants. Your taste buds will thank you! You can find more recommendations and experiences from Kolkata at things2.do/blogs/kolkata.