It’s not every day that you find yourself in a situation dripping with nostalgia, but that’s exactly what happened when we found ourselves in Calcutta Chai & Co in Jumeirah Lake Towers.
Having visited Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) quite often as a school-going kid, my taste buds are finely attuned to the flavours of the state of West Bengal.
The glint of recognition came with a look at the restaurant's board, reminiscent of a tea stall in the city.
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