eating out

Heading near Madaripur? Then try their mouth-watering Tk 3 egg chop!

Madaripur Sadar’s famous 3-taka egg chop is a hidden gem loved by locals. Prepared fresh daily, it offers affordability and rich street food culture. Visit the unmarked stall near 10 No. Bridge for an authentic taste and welcoming atmosphere.
26 February 2025, 11:29 AM

Why I gave Selim’s Kabab Ghor my heart — and half my stomach

A food lover finally visits Selim Kabab Ghor, discovering its authentic charcoal-cooked beef kebabs, chicken chaaps, and brain fry that redefine his culinary expectations. He celebrates savouring every bite amid an unexpectedly vibrant late-night crowd.
31 October 2024, 09:59 AM

Travelling vegetarian? It’s easier than your meat-loving friends think

Travelling when you cannot eat certain foods can be hard, but that should not hinder you from exploring all that the world has to offer. It may seem daunting to travel as a vegetarian from a distance, but in fact, it is not as difficult as it may appear.
26 October 2024, 10:44 AM

Gulshan’s secret: Street food so good, it puts your fancy fusion to shame

In Gulshan-2, Dhaka, a hidden street food paradise offers authentic flavours that evoke nostalgia. Discover vibrant stalls serving crispy fuchka, hearty halim, and late-night kebabs, reminding you of the true essence of comfort food.
24 October 2024, 11:28 AM

Food first, photos later? Not in the age of Instagram!

I was recently out with my friends trying out this restaurant. The food was delivered and just as I was about to dive in, my friends collectively stopped my hand and unarmed me of my cutlery. Why? They stopped it because they needed to take pictures of it so that 200 or so random people on their Instagram/Facebook could feel united with them.
5 September 2024, 11:47 AM

Football fever: Dhaka’s top spots to catch the Euro 2024 action

Time is ticking until the heavily anticipated finals for the Euro 2024 tournament arrives! In such exciting times, it sounds like a wonderful opportunity to step outside with friends and family and have a great day out, as well as watch some electrifying football.
14 July 2024, 11:35 AM

Alfresco celebrates 9 delicious years of amazing food and great company

Alfresco's menu is a treasure trove of different flavours and surprisingly enough, you can enjoy it without breaking the bank. You cannot go wrong with a comforting bowl of their ''Pasta Basta.” On the other hand, their pizza Bolognese or pizza Delicia are perfect for sharing with friends. Also, if you have not tried it already, their pizza sandwiches are a must-have!
4 November 2023, 09:22 AM

From CHT and beyond: Arpon Changma and his fusion cuisine

Arpon Changma’s creations in his restaurant, BBQ Express, combine elements of diverse culinary traditions that originated from different regions and cultures of Bangladesh. With utmost finesse, they craft and promote a “Texas-inspired, Chittagong Hill Tracts influenced” barbecue joint.
23 October 2023, 13:43 PM

5 budget-friendly places for students to eat in Dhaka

We all know the struggle of student life in Dhaka; tuition and tummy rumbles, trying to stretch every Taka to cover it all. But fear not, for we have compiled a list of the ultimate wallet friendly places to eat in Dhaka for you guys so you can save those hard-earned cash for things that really matter.
21 September 2023, 09:12 AM

Signature by Khazana: An Indian restaurant like no other

If you are on the lookout for a restaurant where you can experience authentic Indian cuisine, Signature by Khazana, a new restaurant that opened in Gulshan on 12 July is the must-visit place for you.
7 August 2023, 10:24 AM

7 ways to balance your budget and eating out

If you are trying to save money, you have probably heard that carrying your lunch and cooking supper is the way to go. However, you should not give up the occasional treat of fine dining. Here are some ways to save costs while still enjoying meals at your favourite restaurants.
24 June 2023, 11:12 AM