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Full of Flavours, Straight off the Griddle

Griddle operates out of a cloud kitchen located in Gulshan, Dhaka.

3y ago

HANGOUTS / Dig in to the madness of Pagla Baburchi

It genuinely evokes feelings of warmth and home.

4y ago

Cafe CAF: Of fresh brews and all-day breakfasts

There are a few things that make a coffee shop worth spending time at—a cosy atmosphere, good music, a delicious bakery, a decent breakfast menu and of course...

6y ago

The Best Broast in Town

No, I am not talking about fried chicken that we all know with the golden flour skin. Broast chicken is pressure fried instead of the usual deep-frying method that is used for fried chicken.

6y ago

HANGOUTS / L'espresso: Taking coffee to a new level

A couple of weeks ago, I dropped by at L'espresso at Banani, to taste some of their signature items and to have a chat with one of the owners, Nafiz Iqbal. The owners, out of their love for coffee, decided to channel their obsession into creating a warm, cosy space for the true coffee lovers of Dhaka.

6y ago

It's “butter” than the rest

Located on the first floor of FR Tower in Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Butter - The Bakery and Waffle House launched less than a month ago. Its predecessor, the much-loved Yellow Submarine Café had closed down back in 2016.

6y ago

HANGOUT / Tao Town: All the Asian flavours you love

Tao Town is a fusion restaurant with Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, and Korean dishes all under one roof. With its Pan-Asian flavours and student-friendly pricing, it has caused quite a stir already.Located at Rangs KB Square on Satmasjid Road, Dhanmondi, the restaurant opened on February 21, 2018. It has a large, luminescent setting with table and booth seating arrangements. The casual, well-spaced setting of the place gives it a minimalistic yet chic look.

7y ago

There's a new go-to pizza place in Dhanmondi

Pizza Roma formally opened a new branch in Dhanmondi, Dhaka on July 29.

7y ago

A cafe for DIY lovers

I wasn't sure if I would sit down to review this cafe unless, of course, I instagrammed a photo of this GulabJamun Cheesecake (yes, that's right) that I had tasted there and everyone was madly curious to know what this “fusion” of a dessert was like.

8y ago

A Sweet and Cheesy Delight

Chocolate and cheese are life. This is the motto of Jerry Bees, which, in a very short span of time, has managed to

8y ago

Relaxing at The Red Window

People who have gone through my past articles under this section know how upset I am for the lack of good dessert and coffee shops in and around Dhanmondi.

8y ago

A TASTE OF EUROPE

Stepping into Oregano, the interesting décor caught my eye before anything else. There's a white wall completely covered with scribbles, and the other colourful walls are decorated with rope ladders and framed artwork.

9y ago

LUCKNOW: A North Indian Fix

I almost gave up on the idea that Dhaka would ever have the perfect Indian eatery.

9y ago

Grilled: Burgers Tailored to Your Specific Tastes

I'd been meaning to visit Grilled for a while, waiting for their renovation to finish and eager to confirm if what I'd heard was true – that Grilled is a must-try burger place, with very reasonable prices.

9y ago

Columbus Coffee: New Attraction for Caffeine Connoisseurs

Columbus Coffee is a new coffee shop at Banani 11, Dhaka that serves coffee in disposable paper cups with lids on.

9y ago

Nomads: New Asian Fusion Restaurant in Dhanmondi

If you have lived all your life in or near Dhanmondi, you know the dilemma of picking a place to eat out. All places have been visited and all cuisines tried and tasted.

9y ago

Chewy Junior BD

Chewy Junior is a foreign franchise that started its journey in Bangladesh not very long ago but it's already quite popular.

9y ago

Bulls N Barrels The first mock pub of Dhaka

As I was almost dictating myself to not doze off in-between a room full of aunties during the second day of Eid, I suddenly got a call from one of my friends asking to meet up.

9y ago