What to eat at the new Potboiler Cafe in Salt Lake
Latte with crunchy cornflakes to a citrusy roast chicken — we recommend eight things to try at the popular south Kolkata cafe’s new location
By
Pooja Mitra |
Published 06.10.23, 03:25 PM
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Foodies of Salt Lake, the popular south Kolkata cafe, Potboiler, has opened an outlet at CE 25. The new location, which has both indoor and outdoor seating, is open on all days, from 9am-10pm. If you’re looking for a Durga Puja special hangout or just want to chill with friends, this one should be on your list. There are various coffee concoctions and baked goods, plus some healthy eating options on the menu, and here are My Kolkata’s recommendations
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Little Heart Serial Killer: Are you a latte fan? Try out Potboiler’s chilled version, but with cereal. Crunchy cornflakes, Little Hearts biscuits, and a shot of coffee — childhood favourite meets adulthood essential! Pocket pinch: Rs 255
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Acai Bowl: The perfect breakfast bowl exists. With fresh fruits, nuts and granola and two types of yoghurt — berry and coffee — the Acai Bowl has everything that the first meal or any meal of the day needs. Plus, it comes with a vegan alternative. Pocket pinch: Rs 365
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Brie and Fig Bites: Gooey French-origin brie cheese, paired with figs and truffle honey. If you love truffles and cheese, you need to experience these bite-sized delectables. Pocket pinch: Rs 400
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Ginger & Lime Chicken: A good chicken roast is always a welcome meal, and Potboiler’s citrusy version is worth a try. The Ginger & Lime Chicken with miso, bok choy and gooey mashed potato is both filling and fulfilling. Pocket pinch: Rs 490
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Cran-ked Espresso: An ideal thirst quencher for coffee lovers, this concoction has cranberry juice and soda with espresso, to make a mildly fruity coffee cooler. Pocket pinch: Rs 230
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Caramelised White Chocolate Mocha: Available in both piping hot and cold versions, this cuppa is for you if you like the flavour of salted caramel. Made with caramelised white chocolate, coffee caramel and a pink of Himalayan salt, the mocha is creamy, frothy and marries well with a slice of their Apple Walnut Tea Cake or Pain au Chocolat
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Berry Cobbler: A classic dessert like Berry Cobbler is always worth digging into. The crusty crumble with sweet-tart baked berries and a dollop of cream is the best end to a wonderful meal, or a long day. Pocket pinch: Rs 325
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Danish Pastry: There’s no better mood lifter than a good Danish. The Danish Pastries at Potboiler come in three variants — Apple and Custard, Cherry and Berry, and Mustard, Rosemary and Potato. Pocket pinch: Rs 200-220
