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Riwayat

Food & drink

Smoke, slow fire and Bihar's pantry.

Distinctly rustic: smoky aromas, earthy spices, food cooked over fire and charcoal, slow-cooked meats, hearty dals, seasonal vegetables, fragrant rice and freshly made breads.

What the chef cooks from

Four registers of the family table.

Ghar ka khanaEveryday food
Dal, rice, seasonal vegetables, rotis and simple meat preparations.
DastarkhwanThe generous table
Kebabs, kormas, biryani and pulao, breads, chutneys — plates made for sharing.
MehfilOccasion food
Slow-cooked meats, festive rice dishes, rich gravies and sweets.
The Kolkata layerThe city's influence
Local produce, Bengali ingredients and techniques where the history allows, and a nod to the street.

The pantry is Bihar's: mustard oil, cumin, coriander, garlic, ginger, chillies and whole spices.