Lose Yourself In The 250 Varieties Of Namkeen

The best nibbles from Indore have crunched their way into Bengali evening snack-time. This shop encapsulates every flavour you can ever imagine and brings it to you on Bangur Avenue.

The hot mixture flakes have been the bond of raging political adda, the exam night snacks, the laughter-time grabs for hostellers and the 6 o' clock chanachur for billions. Every mixture tells a hundred tales comprising of spices, potatoes, chivda, badaam, daal moth and lots more. What if the tales could get endless or let's just say- 250 ways of mixing it? Yeah, that's right! This namkeen shop in Kolkata brings you the proud flakes from Indore as 250 different varieties of chanachur and namkeen. 

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One can say that the shop is a paradise for chanachur lovers. From the famous namkeen makers of Indore, Om Namkeen brings to you special Chaknas like the Kanda Bhajia and Chebani. The legends of Rajasthan are spoken with the King's favourite Mathri in a variety of flavours such as Masala Trikon, Kaju and Badam. By the way, if you are looking for a burning treat for your tongue then their SSKK (Soch Samajh Ke Khaye) namkeen is exactly what you need to buy. 

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Among their invention and specials include the Bhakerbadi. It's a Swiss Roll like you never tasted before. The roll is stuffed with khatta meetha bhujia inside, fried deep in oil and served with curry leaves and chilli flakes. People who fast during Navaratri can also find lehsan free bhujia and Phalahari prepared with a selected brand of Rock Salt. What's more awesome is their special Gujarati variety of Khakra, Income Tax mixture (popularized from Indore as Income people loved this one), dry fruits, and banana chips

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The Tastes of Indore find themselves revamped in the City of Joy. They have special French Fries, Wheat Puff, Pudina and Chilli flavoured Potato chips and Chivda or the Bengali Chire bhaja. Om Namkeen has also emerged as prime breakfast location with their morning counter stuffed with Poha and Bhajia, Jalebi and Dahi Vada. Honestly, with so much to choose from, the sweets didn't go out of their menu. The finest counterparts of Black till laddu, kaju barfi, kaju laddu, and moongfalli laddu has a gift-wrapped a sensational evening bite for you. 

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Where: 34, Ram Mohan Dutta Road | Shop no 2, Bangur Avenue | 2, Dobson Road, Howrah

Cost for two: Rs 200

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