Tucked away in Durgapur’s industrial sprawl, The Calcutta Canteen is a pocket-sized rebellion against the city’s predictable mall food, serving Calcutta’s iconic kathi rolls, smoky kosha mangsho, and sweet rosogolla in steel plates that could have been stolen from a 1980s tram. Locals queue for the flaky parathas, while out-of-towners discover that Bengali comfort can thrive far from Park Street.
A1/ 03, SSB SARANI, next to SBI BANK, Aranyak (West), Bidhannagar, Durgapur, West Bengal 713212, India
+91 85388 70777
Tucked away on SSB Sarani, The Calcutta Cantenn channels the spirit of a colonial officers’ mess into a compact, modern diner: think high-back cane chairs, ceiling fans that click like metronomes, and a blackboard scrawled with the day’s river catch. The kitchen treats Bengali staples as edible postcards—mustard-laced bhetki steamed in banana leaf arrives fragrant and flaky, while a slow-cooked kosha mangsho clings to its masala like a well-worn travel diary. Service is brisk, almost military, yet the staff remember your preference for extra green-chilli heat without being asked. At ₹900 for two, including a misti-doi that wobbles like a shy smile, the 4.8-rating feels conservative; it’s the rare neighbourhood spot where nostalgia tastes current.
| Sunday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Monday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Tuesday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–11 PM |
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Where exactly is The Calcutta Canteen located?
The Calcutta Canteen sits at A1/ 03, SSB Sarani, right next to SBI Bank in Aranyak (West), Bidhannagar, Durgapur, West Bengal 713212, India, making it a landmark that even first-time visitors find without hassle.
How can I reserve a table or ask about the menu?
Simply call +91 85388 70777 and the staff will confirm your preferred time and share the daily specials, although the restaurant does not operate an online booking portal.
What kind of cuisine and experience should I expect?
Expect bold Bengali flavours alongside pan-Indian comfort food, all served in a casual yet polished setting that keeps the 4.8-star rating well deserved.
Are there parking and payment facilities nearby?
Ample street parking is available in front of the outlet, and the proximity to SBI Bank means cash withdrawal or UPI payments are handled within a two-minute walk.
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