This Sweet Shop In Kolkata Is 196 Years Old & Serves An Array Of Desi Ghee Mithai!

From Cham Cham and Gulab Jamun to Sandesh, Mishti, Rasgulla, and more, this age-old sweet shop in Kolkata will make you fall in love with itself!

Tucked away in the bylanes of Nutan Bazar, Makhan Lal Das & Sons is an iconic sweet parlour abuzz with foodies, who pour in from all corners of the city to dig into their assortment of decadent, desi ghee-infused Indian mithai!

It’s a 196-Year-Old establishment that has been giving other local brands a run for their money ever since its genesis back in 1824! Well, this says a lot about the variety of their sweet treats, doesn’t it? Let’s take a deeper look into it!

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Besides garnering much love and attention for their Chocolate Sandesh, they also stock on desserts including Malai Cham Cham, Rasgulla, Gulab Jamun, Chocolate Mishti, Chocolate Jolbhora (another favourite!), and more! 

The price of sandesh at this legendary sweet shop is still Rs 2 per piece! You heard us right!

Pro Tip: You’ll go insane over the variety of sandesh on offer that varies from traditional to fusion flavours! 

Makhan Lal Das & Sons


Makhan Lal Das & Sons

Their sweets are tempting and authentic, and are kept/stored on brass-made trays to retain their flavour and freshness! Pretty grounded to the old Indian roots and traditions, right?

Makhan Lal Das & Sons

Salivating already, aren’t you? Stuff your mouth with your favourite Indian mithai from this one-of-its-kind sweet shop and you can rest assured that you’ll get hooked on to them!

Where: 313, Rabindra Sarani, Nutan Bazar, Kolkata

When: 6 am to 11 pm

Cost for two: Rs 100 approx

Contact: +913325558182, +919330957660, +913365158088

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