Calcutta Chai & Co serves nostalgia-inducing street food
Khaleej Times|January 01, 2025
Tuck into some spicy jhaal muri with a side of kadak chai
Karishma Nandkeolyar
Calcutta Chai & Co serves nostalgia-inducing street food

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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