Glimmering city lights, breezy terraces, panoramic views and a variety of cuisines, the art of rooftop dining in Kolkata continues to climb greater heights. So, gather your squad, jump on the bandwagon and prepare to be mesmerised by the experience these popular rooftop restaurants have to offer.
Eye-Popping Views To Amazing Food: Check Out Our List Of Popular Rooftop Hangouts In The City
Blue & Beyond
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
Must-Try: Dewangi platter, Chocolate brownie sizzler, Lamb chop sizzler, and Chicken Teriyaki
Price For Two: INR 1,900 (approx.)
Zomato Ratings: 4.1/5
Ozora
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
Zucca Lounge
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
Level Seven
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
The Salt House
An open courtyard space, incredible view, minimal decor, sophisticated European food and voila! You have The Salt House, Kolkata’s finest rooftop dining space. The most-loved (Insta-worthy) spot here is a wall dedicated entirely to plants in earthen pots giving the outdoor space an open vibe. If you like your share of Italian, the burnt butter gnocchi is a must-try.
Timings: 12 PM to 12 AM
Must-Try: Mezze platter, Pork belly, Ravioli and Risotto
Price For Two: INR 1,900 (approx.)
Zomato Ratings: 4.2/5
Cafe Offbeat - Up There
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
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
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
@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
The Orient
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 Wise Owl Steakhouse
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