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- Time of day
- Late morning to evening
- Crowds
- High
Historical PlaceFamousCulture / food / heritage
College Street and Indian Coffee House
Bookstalls and coffee cups carry the city’s long argument with ideas.
01 — About
About College Street and Indian Coffee House
Coming soon
We’re still writing about College Street and Indian Coffee House: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.
02 — Plan your visit
Plan your visit
Time and effort
Easy walking
Easy
Moderate
Hard
- Time needed
- 1–3 hours
Tickets and permits
- Entry fee
- No street access fee; café spend separate
- Parking
- Parking difficult; transit recommended
- Permits
- Venue rules apply
On the ground
- Local food
- Coffee, cutlets, telebhaja, Bengali snacks
Stay safe
Keep valuables secure in crowds
Where it is
Kolkata, West Bengal
No map pin yet: directions search for the name
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