Explore Best Rooftop Hangouts From Eye-Popping Views To Amazing Food

The view of the city skyline from here is stunning. You get a bird’s-eye view of New Market and can see as far as the Victoria Memorial. With super comfortable seating and a vibe that makes you never want to leave, this place is sure to make you lose track of time. Treat your tastebuds to the kebab platter and teriyaki chicken served here, and leave the rest to the candle-lit ambience.

Timings: 12 PM to 10 PM

Price For Two: INR 1,900 (approx.)

Must Try: Dewangi platter, Chocolate brownie sizzler, Lambchop sizzler, and Chicken Teriyaki

Zomato Ratings: 4.1/5

The top floor of Acropolis Mall is home to Ozora, a rooftop fine-dining restaurant and lounge. So breezy that you won’t even miss the air conditioning. With its sky-high location, needless to say, the view is breathtaking. Sit with your date, sip on their special cocktails and watch the sun set into the city skyline. We love their special fruit hookahs. Oh, and don’t miss the Moroccan Chicken on the menu.

Timings: 12 PM to 12 AM

Must Try: Coconut souffle, Chicken tarts, and Moroccan chicken skewer and Pizza

Price For Two: INR 3,000 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.2/5

The white billowing curtains and an all-white decor look so Pinterest-y. Zucca Lounge has a cabana with a great view of the greenery and open skies. The fairy lights hung across the roof make for a dreamy setting in the evening. Ideal place to catch up with your squad over interesting cocktails and finger food.

Timings: 12:30 PM to 3 AM

Must Try: Passion fruit mojito, Fish and chips

Price For Two: INR 1,800 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 3.6/5

A double-deck pub-cum-casual dining restaurant, Level Seven serves up global cuisine in its modern chic space. Perched on the 7th floor and spread over two levels, the all-side open penthouse is where the fun begins. The giant windows and outdoor space overlook the Maa flyover, so you can sip on potent, fizzy cocktails while watching the city drive by. Ever wondered if you could take a bite of a flaming chicken tikka or a pizza engulfed in flames? Well, at Level Seven you can. 

Timings: 2 PM to 12 AM

Must Try: Mexican salsa pizza, Chicken tikka, Creamy mushroom

Price For Two: INR 2,000 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.2/5

Say hello to Cafe Offbeat Up There, a rooftop bar and sunset cafe on EM Bypass (the Offbeat CCU building guys!) that overlooks a lake offering breathtaking views of the city. The sunset views are to die for, and if you're lucky enough, you just might be able to see the moon rising while the sun sets over the horizon! Listen to good music, gorge on a lavish spread, sip on your favourite drink, and just relax with your squad.

Timings: 12 PM to 10.30 PM

Must Try: All starters, mocktails and mushroom

Price For Two: INR 1,800 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.1/5

Club Fenicia, we are told, is Asia’s largest luxury lounge. It is so luxe that you have to see it to believe it. For some al fresco feels and panoramic views of the city, head to Mist—the rooftop bar and restaurant. For a one-of-its-kind experience, book one of the private sunhouse domes and watch the sun go down while enjoying a succulent fare and sipping on your favourite drink. It's also great for a date night.

Timings: 12 PM to 11:45 PM

Must Try: Sushi, Dimsums, Salads

Price For Two: INR 3,000 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.2/5

Noir - The Sky Lounge, located inside the Golden Tulip Hotel in Sector 1, serves a wide selection of Chinese, North Indian, Italian and Continental food that you just won't be able to get enough of. Sizzlers, dim sums, pasta, pizza, wraps, meals—this rooftop cafe-cum-lounge offers all of this and more that you can choose from. 

Timings: 1 PM to 12 AM

Must Try: Cheesy garlic bread, Panner tikka, Kitkat shake, White sauce pasta

Price For Two: INR 1,200 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 3.8/5

@49 in Maniktala has a very rustic and earthy vibe to it. The rooftop restaurant boasts wooden furniture and lots of plants. The side walls and the floor are lined with potted plants. It also makes for a great setting for a romantic night or lunch date with your partner.

Timings: 12 PM to 10 PM

Must Try: Mutton kolhapuri, Chicken tikka gravy, Keema pulao, and Murg makhani

Price For Two: INR 1,000 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.5/5

This place has a charming ambience and offers flavourful Oriental, Asian and Seafood cuisines. The food is definitely great, but we're also fans of their excellent and quick service.

Timings: 12 PM to 11 PM

Must Try: Green curry chicken, Banoffee pie, Sushi platter and Phad Thai

Price For Two: INR 1,800 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.1/5

The laid-back terrace at Wise Owl probably wins the prize for the nicest rooftop terrace in the city. The long, L-shaped alfresco space is peppered with bright and striking owl-themed wall art and posters. It’s a perfect place for breakfast, or to let the afternoon and evening slip by just munching on gigantic burgers and juicy steaks. 

Timings: 12 PM to 10.30 PM

Must Try: Beef burger, Cheesy fries, Spaghetti, and Steak

Price For Two: INR 1,200 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 3.3/5

Live music, and outdoor and rooftop seating, all with breathtaking interiors, Five & Dime serves the most delectable continental, oriental, Chinese, kebabs, and North Indian. The view from their rooftop space is just gorgeous, and the whole experience is elevated by their warm hospitality and the great confluence of flavours. Head here for a romantic evening or a fun outing with your friends, and we are sure that you will not be disappointed.

Timings: 12 PM - 11:30 PM

Must Try: Fish Tagine, Over roast Citrus Garlic Chicken, and Hakka Noodles

Price For Two: INR 1,700 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.5/5

Glook is a gastropub that's the ultimate party hotspot in town. With open skies, fun vibes, and regular performances by well-known artists, this is the place to head to for a fun night. Their service and hospitality are also super quick, plus they always have one or two offers going on cocktails, mocktails, and alcohol, which is a saviour for a large group of friends looking to unwind and party!

Timings: 12 PM - 12 AM

Must Try: Ravioli, Mocktails, Beer, Drink, Starters, Biryani

Price For Two: INR 2,800 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.4/5

For a fancy, romantic, and elevated evening with great food and drinks, Club Fenicia is a great place of choice and is one of the best rooftop cafes that should be on your radar. Their innovative food with flawless mocktails and cocktails makes up a great night. It's perfect for date nights when you want to dress up.

Timings: 12 PM -  12 AM (Closed on Mondays) 

Must Try: Sushi, Dimsum, Cocktails, Shisha, Buffet, Salad

Price For Two: INR 3,000 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.1/5

Olterra has everyone raving about its food and hospitality, and it is undeniably one of the best rooftop restaurants in the city where you can dine. The decor is soothing to the eyes and super inviting, with muted tones and elegant lighting used throughout. Their cocktails are the true embodiment of a great time, and you can't go wrong with the platters, which have great portion sizes as well, making it absolutely worthy of every cent. 

Timings: 12 PM - 12 AM (Closed on Mondays) 

Must-Try: Cocktails, Dimsums, Risotto, Shisha, Platter, Cream cheese and mushroom dumplings and Tofu bao.

Price For Two: INR 2,500 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.9/5

Roots is a fairly new addition to Kolkata and is already among the top contenders to become the best rooftop restaurant in the city. It offers the most spectacular view of the city, overlooking the Victoria Memorial and St. Thomas Church. You can choose from Mexican, continental, Asian, and North Indian dishes, and each dish is greater than the other, brimming with flavours and aromas that make the heart grow fonder. Their drinks selection is also great.

Timings: 12 PM - 12 AM (Closed on Mondays) 

Must Try: BBQ Chicken Pizza, Adivasi Chicken Tikka, Dal Makhani, and mocktails

Price For Two: INR 1,300 (approx.)

Zomato Ratings: 4.2/5