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What to order
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Bhetki Paturi
Mentioned multiple times as excellent and even 'super se upar'; reviewers praised its authentic Bengali flavor and said it was one of the standout dishes.
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Jhuri Aloo Bhaja
Called 'highly recommend' and also listed among the dishes that were so good people ordered seconds, showing it is a favorite side.
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Daab Chingri
Described as 'delicious' and praised as a top-notch Bengali dish, making it one of the most positively mentioned items.
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Katla Kalia
Recommended as worth trying and later mentioned again among the dishes that were excellent and freshly made, indicating strong repeat praise.
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Chicken Curry
Explicitly labeled 'highly recommend' and described as delicious, with another reviewer also calling the chicken dishes a must-try.
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Pabda Shorshe
Praised as exactly what the reviewer hoped for and included in a satisfying Bengali thali experience, suggesting reliable quality and authentic taste.
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Prawn Cutlets
One reviewer said the prawn cutlets were amazing, making them one of the standout non-thali items.
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Kochupata Chingri Bhapa
Called 'top notch' by a reviewer, highlighting it as a particularly impressive Bengali seafood preparation.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 11:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 11:30 PM |
About Kasturi
Basic roadside setting & a low-key vibe, with a menu of familiar Bengali cuisine.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- All you can eat
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Kasturi known for?
Kasturi is best known for its Bengali and Dhakai-style dishes, especially kochu chingri, prawns, and bhetki paturi. Reviewers also call out thalis, hilsa preparations, and fish dishes like katla kalia and pabda shorshe for their authentic local taste.
What dishes are most recommended at Kasturi?
The most frequently recommended items include kochu chingri, prawn dishes, bhetki paturi, and pulao, especially basanti pulao or Dhakai murgh pulao. Reviewers also mention mochar ghonto, chicken kosha, katla kalia, and mishti doi as strong picks.
What is the atmosphere like at Kasturi?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and often crowded, with a simple roadside feel rather than a fancy dining room. It suits groups and tourists, and several reviews mention traditional serving on banana leaves and metal plates, which adds to the Bengali experience.
Is Kasturi good value, and what is the price range?
Kasturi’s listed price range is ₹200–1,200, and many reviewers describe the food as reasonably priced or decent value for the portions. Thalis around ₹200 are mentioned as filling, though some seafood items like hilsa are noted as more expensive.
When is the best time to visit Kasturi?
Reviews and the planning info suggest going early for lunch if you want a better chance of getting a table, since it is usually busy and lunch reservations are recommended. One review specifically says arriving a bit early made seating easy before the restaurant filled up.
Is parking available at Kasturi?
Yes. Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Kasturi have vegetarian options?
Yes, Kasturi offers vegetarian options.
Is Kasturi kid-friendly?
Yes, Kasturi is good for kids.
