Nizam's Reviews - Restaurant in Kolkata (Calcutta)

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Restaurant , Indian in Kolkata (Calcutta), India

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Aditi

Insider Mar 3, 2008

The Sumptious Grub 5 stars

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Good Muslim food is the USP of Nizam’s - fragrant mutton and chicken curries, succulent kababs and aromatic biryanis (rice cooked with meat), and of course the kathi. One can choose from a range of stuffings - mutton, chicken, beef, or paneer. The kathis are served hot, with a helping of... [more]

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Aditi

Insider Mar 2, 2008

Where It all Began 5 stars

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The story goes that a chaprasi or peon at the Calcutta Municipal Corporation in the 1900’s, Sheikh Hasan Reza, was disgusted with his career and gave it up to start selling food. He began with a tiny stall, hawking kababs and rotis (thin Indian bread) and soon realized that the finicky Brits... [more]

Aditi

Insider Mar 2, 2008

The Discovery of Kathi Rolls 5 stars

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Kolkata and Nizam’s are synonymous with each other. This years old eatery makes the best kathi kababs known to mankind—and that’s not an exaggeration.
A kathi kabab is a very thin, pliant bread, wrapped around a spicy mixture of vegetable or meat. Nizam’s claims to have... [more]

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