restaurants in Dhaka

Plant-based dining that even meat-lovers will love: Inside Faiza Ahmed’s Sanchayita

Faiza Ahmed, a Bangladeshi fashion designer and culinary innovator, combines her artistic background with traditional plant-based cuisine through Sanchayita. This venture celebrates Bangladesh's heritage and sustainability, offering intimate dining experiences that reconnect diners to their roots.

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.

Forget startups, Nafiz Azad Prithibi’s food cart is schooling us on Business 101

A class IX student at Dhaka Residential Model College, Nafiz Azad Prithibi along with his mother, started a food stall at Ring Road, Mohammadpur on 18 September. Later, he moved the business to a small food cart on the lane just beside Suchona Community Center.

Rainy day cravings? Brisket and Bistro has you covered

Brisket and Bistro is the ideal place to go if you're looking for a delicious meat experience in Dhaka. Located in the centre of Dhanmondi, this little bistro offers a variety of delectable cuisine that will leave you wanting more.

#Perspective / 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.

Salads under Tk 150: Budget-friendly options that pack a flavour punch

Looking for delicious salads that will not break the bank? You’re in luck! These budget-friendly recipes, each under Tk 150, are packed with flavour and freshness.

#Perspective / Shawarma and solidarity: How Dhaka’s restaurants supported student heroes

Bangladesh’s recent student protests sparked a transformative shift, with youth taking on roles as impromptu traffic controllers in Dhaka, showcasing resilience and unity. Hotels and restaurants, like Beirut in Banani, supported students by providing free meals, symbolizing solidarity. This act of kindness boosted morale and highlighted the power of community support.

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.

‘Govt agencies extorting restaurants in the name of raids’

The Bangladesh Restaurant Owners' Association (BROA) claims

October 23, 2023
October 23, 2023

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.

June 24, 2023
June 24, 2023

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.

June 15, 2023
June 15, 2023

How we should design the next generation of parks

Do we need the 24/7 hustle and bustle of Dhaka – the cacophonous dramas of this sleepless city – reproduced in its parks too?

June 7, 2023
June 7, 2023

Top 5 restaurants for rainy day delights in Dhaka City

Life in the big city is not easy. Constantly running after one thing or another and keeping up with the world at all times is necessary but exhausting. However, divine intervention sometimes manifests itself as howling wind and rumbling thunder followed by a heavy downpour, forcing this fast-paced life to a sudden stand-still and allowing you a moment of respite.

March 22, 2023
March 22, 2023

Experience a fusion of flavours at Boro's

Boro's is the newest addition to the culinary scene in town, having started its journey officially on 7 February, 2023. Offering a unique blend of Thai, Chinese, and Indian cuisines and a separate segment for coffee lovers, Boro’s has all the elements to tantalise your tastebuds.

March 9, 2023
March 9, 2023

Indulge in authentic Pan-Asian cuisine with Travel East

Travel East, a pan-Asian restaurant in Banani, is the brainchild of four friends — Nafeez, Mishu, Kashfica, and Linkon — and has captivated the neighbourhood's foodies' hearts and palates. With its unique decor and delectable meals, Travel East has created a buzz in the community in a very short time.

February 22, 2023
February 22, 2023

Culture Club by The Food Talk

The Food Talk, a popular Facebook group that is abuzz with food enthusiasts, restauranteurs, home cooks, and the like recently hosted a culture mixer called “Culture Club” on Saturday, 18 February, 2023. The idea of the event was for epicures from all backgrounds to converse and connect, while the stalls portrayed how a massive part of our culture is defined by food.

November 22, 2022
November 22, 2022

Kavan launches its brand-new outlet in Dhanmondi

Kavan, a popular name among multi-cuisine restaurants of Khilgaon, is all set to welcome the foodies of Dhanmondi to its new outlet, Kavan Signature. Located on the 11th floor of Gawsia Twin Peak at Satmasjid Road, Dhanmondi, Kavan Signature has the perfect blend of amazing food, a beautiful interior, and a cosy environment that provides a relaxing experience for its guests.

October 20, 2022
October 20, 2022

Sensational Japanese food experience at Yatai, Uttara

The newest food sensation, located in the lively neighborhood of Uttara, Yatai offers a variety of Japanese, Pan Asian and Korean cuisine — all under one roof! Commencing their venture from 17 June, 2022, Yatai has made its mark significantly in the food scene in only three months.

October 8, 2022
October 8, 2022

Fine-dine restaurant Zephyr starts journey in Dhaka

Zephyr, a fine-dine restaurant and lounge, has started its journey in Dhaka.

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