The Famous Foods of Khagrachari
People always love to explore new food in new places. Whenever people go to a new place they try to have some unique dishes in that area. But most of the time they do not have a proper idea of what are the must try the item on that place. So here we came with the solution to this problem.
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People always love to explore new food in new places. Whenever people go to a new place they try to have some unique dishes in that area. But most of the time they do not have a proper idea of what are the must try the item on that place. So here we came with the solution to this problem. This article will give an idea of what are must-try food items in Khagrachari. Bamboo Chicken: Nowadays bamboo chicken is popular with everyone. It’s known as a specialty in this area. Many of the people who visited Khagrachari might be tasted it. It’s actually, cooked in bamboo. That’s why it’s called bamboo chicken. It gives a strong flavor of garlic and bamboo.Basshuri (Bamboo Shoot): Bamboo shoot is locally known as Basshuri. This is also an attractive dish for the tourist people as the bamboo shoots are not available in the cities. Tourists can try this bamboo shoot fry. Which is fried which chili, salt, and turmeric. It’s just a simple dish with a great taste. But this dish is not available throughout the year. Because bamboo shoots have a specific season to pick out. Mash Hebang (Steam Fish with Banana leaf): Fishes are mixed with secret spices in a banana leaf and steam for a while. This dish gives a strong flavor of banana leaf and other spices. Shutki Hebang (dried fish with banana leaf): Those who love the taste of dried fish, must try it. It is a full package of spices with a flavor of banana leaf. Shutki hebang is also cooked in a banana leaf with local secret spices.
Overall, these are the unique dishes available in Khagrachari. Besides this, you can try other regular items like chicken curry, fish curry, dal, vegetables, and so on. It will not be bad to try this item as the indigenous cooking method is completely different. They love to use fewer spices in the food. So, now the question is where you will get it? In Khagrachari town there are lots of restaurants where you can try this out. Some names of popular restaurants in Khagrachrai are given below with the link to their Facebook page. Bamboo Shoot : click here, Magnet Café: click here , Jamtola Restaurant v2.0: click here . You can get their menu, location and detailed information on the Facebook page. The price range of this food depends on the availability of the ingredients. That’s why the prices of those items fluctuate.
One important thing is these items are not available all time because they need to take preparation for them. So if you want to have these items you have to order first. Anyone can easily come to Khagrachari from Dhaka by Saudia Paribahan, Shyamoli, Shanti Paribahan, S. Alam, Eagle, etc. on the bus. It will cost you BDT 520 on the Non-AC bus. If you want to go to the AC bus you will find Saint Martin Paribahan with BDT 700 to 900. After coming to Khagrachari you can check-in in at Hotel Ecochari Inn, Hotel Green Star (Residential), Hotel Gairing, Hotel Aronnyo Bilas and so on.
Writer: Bitta Chakma
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