Jibon Mistanno Bhandar in Madaripur is famous for its legendary Kheerpuri, a creamy sweet made with fresh village milk. This third-generation shop attracts visitors nationwide, preserving tradition through unmatched taste and authentic ingredients.
Chef Pam Soontornyanakij becomes the first Thai and Asian woman to win World’s Best Female Chef 2025, revolutionizing Bangkok’s dining scene with Michelin-starred Potong, innovative ventures, and mentorship programs for future female culinary leaders.
At Wise Ghat, watermelons arrive in vibrant heaps, unloaded by laborers for distribution across Dhaka. This seasonal trade supports many, with watermelons sourced from Rangabali and neighbouring areas, spreading tradition and livelihoods throughout the city.
Cellato’s Byakuya is the world’s most expensive ice cream, blending rare white truffle, Parmigiano Reggiano, and sake lees into a $6,696 luxury dessert. This artisanal, East-meets-West creation redefines premium culinary indulgence and fine dining.
While not your conventional Eid dish, for those looking for a healthy touch to almost everything they eat, these are interesting additions. Eid celebrations are incomplete without a feast, and these delicious leafy dishes bring a unique twist to traditional meals.
The rice cooker is an underappreciated kitchen appliance that most people think is only good for steaming rice. It’s the quiet workhorse of Bangladeshi kitchens, churning out piles of fragrant chaal without much supervision. But what if I told you that this humble machine is capable of much more?
As Eid approaches, it's the perfect time to indulge in traditional Bengali flavours. From the rich Machher Lej Bhorta to the delectable Fish Glassy, these festive recipes are a celebration of hilsa and other beloved fish varieties.
Eid is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with indulgent yet healthy treats? This collection of festive desserts offers a delightful twist on traditional favourites.
Butter garlic naan has been crowned the world’s best bread by TasteAtlas in March 2025. Its soft, crispy, buttery texture and smoky tandoor flavour make it an international favourite, enhancing meals worldwide with irresistible garlic and ghee richness.
Stay refreshed during Ramadan with hydrating homemade juices: Watermelon Juice with Honey and Salt, Carrot Juice with Apple, and Dragon Fruit Juice with Lemon. These simple recipes keep you energised and cool throughout the day.
Simplify your iftar menu with quick, delicious recipes: crispy Dim Alur Chop, a refreshing Tuna Salad Sandwich, and creamy Firni. These easy-to-make dishes add variety to your table without long kitchen hours.
Jilapi remains an iftar essential, cherished for its crispy, syrupy delight. From street vendors to fine dining, its nostalgic charm unites generations. Whether classic or gourmet, this Ramadan staple continues to reign supreme, bringing joy with every golden swirl.
Celebrate Ramadan with delicious date-infused recipes, including crispy sesame wontons, aromatic date polao, moist date cake, tangy tamarind chutney, nutritious cashew cookies, and creamy apple kheer. These flavourful dishes enhance iftar with tradition, nourishment, and indulgence.
Traditional Bengali sehri meals offer a perfect balance of protein, fibre, and flavour, ensuring sustained energy during Ramadan. From chicken with green papaya to mustard-infused fish curry, these nutritious recipes keep you full and satisfied throughout the day.
The debate over adding jilapi to muri makhano during Ramadan in Bangladesh sparks strong opinions. Some love its sweet-savoury contrast, while purists argue it ruins tradition. Ultimately, food is personal, and iftar remains a unifying experience.
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.
Rupsa Food at National Stadium Market offers affordable, homemade meals like egg khichuri and luchi-daal, delighting customers with quality and value since 2003, making it a hidden gem for budget-friendly, satisfying dining in Dhaka.
