Bengali Food Continental North Indian
Located on the bustling Bolpur–Sriniketan Road near Jambuni Bus Stand (directly opposite Gitanjali Prekhagriha), S.K. Restaurant is one of the most popular budget-friendly multi-cuisine dining destinations in Bolpur Santiniketan. Celebrated for its authentic Bengali rice-and-curry meals, aromatic Kolkata-style Biryani, Basanti Pulao, and rich North Indian tandoori dishes, it serves as an ideal dining stop for tourists, families, and university students alike.
S.K. Restaurant: Quick Overview
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | RMC Building, Netaji Market, Bolpur–Sriniketan Road, near Jambuni Bus Stand (opposite Gitanjali Prekhagriha), Bolpur, West Bengal 731204 |
| Contact Numbers | +91 94746 91238 / +91 94341 32416 |
| Timings | 10:30 AM – 10:30 PM (Open Daily) |
| Cuisines | Bengali, North Indian, Tandoori, Chinese |
| Average Cost | ₹400 – ₹700 for two people (Approx.) |
| Services | Dine-in, Takeaway, Online Delivery (Swiggy / Zomato) |
| Payment Modes | Cash, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) |
Signature Highlights & Must-Try Dishes
- Basanti Pulao with Khasir Mangsho (Mutton Curry): A beloved traditional Bengali pairing featuring sweet, aromatic yellow ghee-rice served with tender, slow-cooked mutton in rich gravy.
- Chicken Bharta with Butter Naan: Shredded chicken prepared in a rich, mildly spiced creamy egg gravy, paired perfectly with freshly baked tandoori butter naan or garlic naan.
- Kolkata-Style Biryani: Long-grain aromatic basmati rice cooked with spiced potato (aloo), boiled egg, and succulent pieces of chicken or mutton.
- Starters & Tandoori: Highly recommended starters include Crispy Baby Corn, Chicken Lollipop, Tandoori Chicken, and Paneer Tikka.
S.K. Restaurant Menu & Price List
Note: Prices are indicative and may vary slightly during festive rush or seasonal revisions.
1. Biryani, Pulao & Breads
| Dish Name | Portion | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Veg Biryani | Full Plate | ₹160 – ₹190 |
| Chicken Biryani (Kolkata Style) | With Egg & Aloo | ₹190 – ₹240 |
| Special Mutton Biryani | With Egg & Aloo | ₹280 – ₹340 |
| Basanti Pulao / Veg Pulao | Full Plate | ₹140 – ₹180 |
| Mixed Fried Rice | Full Plate | ₹180 – ₹220 |
| Tandoori Roti (Plain / Butter) | Per Piece | ₹15 – ₹25 |
| Butter Naan / Garlic Naan | Per Piece | ₹45 – ₹65 |
2. Chicken & Mutton Main Course
| Dish Name | Portion | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Bharta | Full Plate | ₹220 – ₹260 |
| Chicken Butter Masala | 4 Pieces | ₹220 – ₹270 |
| Chicken Kasa / Kadhai Chicken | 4 Pieces | ₹210 – ₹250 |
| Mutton Kasa / Mutton Curry | 4 Pieces | ₹320 – ₹380 |
| Chilli Chicken (Gravy / Dry) | 8 Pieces | ₹220 – ₹260 |
3. Vegetarian Dishes & Starters
| Dish Name | Portion | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Paneer Butter Masala | Full Plate | ₹180 – ₹220 |
| Kadhai Paneer / Shahi Paneer | Full Plate | ₹190 – ₹230 |
| Yellow Dal Fry / Dal Makhani | Full Plate | ₹120 – ₹160 |
| Crispy Baby Corn | Starter Plate | ₹150 – ₹180 |
| Paneer Tikka | Starter Plate | ₹180 – ₹220 |
Dining Tips for Visitors
- Peak Hours: Lunch hours between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM see significant footfall on weekends and during tourist seasons (October to March). Arriving by 12:45 PM ensures quick seating.
- Landmark Directions: When boarding an e-rickshaw (toto) anywhere in Bolpur or Santiniketan, simply mention “Jambuni Bus Stand S.K. Restaurant” or “Opposite Gitanjali Prekhagriha”.
- Takeaway & Delivery: If you are staying at a homestay or resort around Santiniketan, takeaway packing is prompt, and orders can also be placed via Swiggy or Zomato.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of Biryani at S.K. Restaurant Bolpur?
Chicken Biryani is generally priced between ₹190 and ₹240, while Special Mutton Biryani ranges from ₹280 to ₹340 depending on portions and packaging.
Where is S.K. Restaurant located?
It is located on Bolpur–Sriniketan Road in the RMC Building, near Jambuni Bus Stand, right opposite Gitanjali Prekhagriha in Bolpur (Pin: 731204).
Does S.K. Restaurant offer home delivery in Bolpur Santiniketan?
Yes. S.K. Restaurant delivers through online delivery platforms like Swiggy and Zomato, and also accepts direct takeaway phone orders.
What is the average cost for two people?
A full meal for two adults typically costs between ₹400 and ₹700, making it one of the most budget-friendly full-service family dining restaurants in town.
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