Tucked along the clamorous lanes of Howrah, Sunshine Restaurant & Cafe distills India’s restless culinary energy into one bright, unpretentious room where steel tiffin culture meets third-wave coffee ambition. From dawn buttered naan dunked in cardamom chai to midnight plates of river-prawn malai curry, the menu reads like a love letter to regional kitchens—Bengali, Anglo-Indian, Parsi—yet roasts its own beans and bakes sourdough with equal confidence.

2/1, puratan shire lane, Belepole, Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal 711104, India
+91 79806 72314
Tucked away on Puratan Shire Lane in Belepole, Sunshine Restaurant & Café brings a bright, airy touch to Howrah’s dining scene with crisp interiors and a 4.1-star reputation that promises more than the usual highway café. The kitchen turns out reliable North Indian and Chinese staples—think creamy butter chicken and sizzling garlic noodles—at prices that won’t dent a student budget, while the espresso machine hisses steadily through the afternoon for those who linger over coursework or casual meetings. Service is brisk and courteous, and the free Wi-Fi actually works, making it a handy stop between Shibpur’s ferry ghat and the busy markets.
| Sunday | 12–11 PM |
| Monday | 12–11 PM |
| Tuesday | 12–11 PM |
| Wednesday | 12–11 PM |
| Thursday | 12–11 PM |
| Friday | 12–11 PM |
| Saturday | 12–11 PM |
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Where exactly is Sunshine Restaurant & Cafe located?
Sunshine Restaurant & Cafe sits at 2/1 Puratan Shire Lane, Belepole, Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal 711104, India, a quiet side-street just minutes from the Shibpur Botanic Garden gate, so you can easily combine lunch with a weekend stroll among the banyans.
Do I need to reserve a table in advance?
Weekend evenings fill up fast because locals love the 4.1-star lake-view seating, so a quick call to +91 79806 72314 before 5 p.m. usually secures your spot without hassle.
Is the menu vegetarian-friendly and does it include regional Bengali dishes?
Yes, roughly 70 % of the menu is pure vegetarian, while the remaining dishes spotlight Bengali river-prawn malai curry and smoked hilsam alongside North-Indian classics, so every palate leaves happy.
Can I stream live music or corporate audio here, and who handles the technical setup?
The restaurant doubles as a demo space for Manga Audio; their in-house team (visit http://mangaaudio.in/) supplies wireless mics, mixers, and LED acoustics, letting you host live folk sets or brand presentations without bringing extra gear.
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