Bhooter Raja Dilo Bor, Jadavpur
28 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/kolkata·30 comments quoted below
The comments quoted below are a sample of the full tally across 18 threads.
What people say, in short
Bhooter Raja Dilo Bor is one of the most frequently recommended Bengali restaurants on the Kolkata map, with people repeatedly naming it for authentic Bengali food and calling it budget-friendly. One diner who visited recently was extremely pleased with both the food and the portion sizes, and the thali gets a specific shout-out. A few caveats exist: a few commenters find it average or pricey, one recent visitor found some dishes too sweet or one-note, and one person says quality has declined.
Address
Bhooter Raja Dilo Bor - Jadavpur, 1F, Raja Subodh Chandra Mallick Rd, Santi Pally, Jadavpur, Kolkata, West Bengal 700032, India
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The evidence
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Considers the restaurant a solid choice for the money spent.
Names it as best Bengali food place.
Suggests trying their thali since Bengali buffets are rare now.
Lists it among places serving the best Bengali food.
Dined there recently and was very satisfied with the dishes and how much food was served.
Recommends it for Bengali food.
Included in Bengali food recommendations.
Suggests people praising Oh! Calcutta haven't tried it.
Overpriced and very average.
Says it is pretty decent for Bengali food and suggests trying the ilish bhorta.
Suggests it as a Bengali buffet option.
Suggests as a Bengali-themed restaurant to try
Recommends any outlet of this chain for traditional Bengali food, suggesting the Jadavpur one.
Names it as best Bengali food place.
Names it as best Bengali food place.
Names it as the obvious best.
Recommends for authentic Bengali cuisine in south Kolkata.
Calls it pretty average
Recommended with affection.
Recommended.
Suggests trying it for Bengali food.
Says quality has similarly declined.
Found most dishes good but one mutton gravy too sweet and paturi one-note with a small piece; chingri dishes were great.
Says it is good and they went a lot, but wants something new.
Suggests it as a Bengali restaurant to try
Suggests it as a place to try
Suggests it as a low-budget Bengali option.
Says not to miss it for Bengali food.
Agrees it is a good suggestion.
Agrees it is somewhat overrated and overpriced.
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Last verified 23/10/2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.