{"id":39816,"date":"2026-09-19T07:22:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T01:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/jalpaiguri-road-coach-restaurant-offers-north-bengal-flavours\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T07:22:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T01:52:40","slug":"jalpaiguri-road-coach-restaurant-offers-north-bengal-flavours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petrolnews.in\/live\/jalpaiguri-road-coach-restaurant-offers-north-bengal-flavours\/","title":{"rendered":"Jalpaiguri Road Coach Restaurant Offers North Bengal Flavours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"\">\n<div class=\"d1172d9b\">\n<p><span class=\"e81caeeb\">North Bengal<\/span><span class=\"c49a6b85\">23 minutes ago<\/span><span class=\"b96cf284\">Author: Tirthankar Das<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/18\/artboard-25_1789748975.jpg\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/18\/artboard-25_1789748975.jpg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/18\/artboard-25_1789748975.jpg\" alt=\"GFX by Ayushi Jain. - Bhaskar English\" loading=\"eager\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p><span>GFX by Ayushi Jain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">An abandoned railway coach has now been given a new life. An unusual rail coach restaurant has opened in front of Jalpaiguri Road station, an initiative of IRCTC and managed by a private operator.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-5_1789559379.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-5_1789559379.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-5_1789559379.gif\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\"><span class=\"e913fbaa d3886593\"><strong>Abandoned coach gets a new life<\/strong><\/span><strong\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">Jalpaiguri MLA Ananta Deb Adhikari and Sadar Sub-Divisional Officer Moin Ahmed inaugurated the restaurant. The old train coach has been refurbished and decorated to create a unique dining space.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-4_1789559384.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-4_1789559384.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-4_1789559384.gif\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\"><span class=\"e913fbaa d3886593\"><strong>Restaurant inaugurated outside Jalpaiguri Road station<\/strong><\/span><strong\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">The attraction is not limited to its appearance. The menu also brings flavours from North Bengal, including spicy Teesta Boroli fish, rice made from Tulaipanji rice, Gangarampur curd and handi mutton cooked live over charcoal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\"><span class=\"e913fbaa d3886593\"><strong>Around 350 food options available here<\/strong><\/span><strong\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">The coach restaurant offers around 350 food and beverage options. Along with Bengali dishes, the menu includes rice meals, biryani, Chinese food, different starters, desserts, breakfast items, pakoras, mocktails and South Indian dishes.<\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-2_1789559391.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-2_1789559391.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-2_1789559391.gif\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\"><span class=\"e913fbaa d3886593\"><strong>Separate outdoor seating area also available<\/strong><\/span><strong\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">The inside of the abandoned coach has been designed in a way that retains the feel of a train compartment. The restaurant is fully air-conditioned and can accommodate around 60 people at a time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">Another seating area has been created outside the coach, with space for around 40 more people.<\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-1_1789559401.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-1_1789559401.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-1_1789559401.gif\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\"><span class=\"e913fbaa d3886593\"><strong>Entrepreneur expands coach restaurants across North Bengal<\/strong><\/span><strong\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">Restaurant entrepreneur Priyabrata Dubey, a businessman from Raiganj, said he has already opened several such coach restaurants at different locations across North Bengal. He said the menu was designed keeping in mind people with different tastes and preferences.<\/p>\n<div class=\"f3e032cb\"><picture class=\"c62bd949\" style=\"visibility:visible\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/360x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-3_1789559411.gif\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/webp\/thumb\/512x0\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-3_1789559411.gif\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/images.bhaskarassets.com\/web2images\/1884\/2026\/09\/16\/gif-1-3_1789559411.gif\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"f97587ba\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\"><span class=\"e913fbaa d3886593\"><strong>North Bengal artwork decorates the coach<\/strong><\/span><strong\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">The North Bengal theme can also be seen in the exterior decoration. Paintings depicting the region\u2019s forests, architecture and wildlife have been created on the outer walls of the abandoned coach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\"><span class=\"e913fbaa d3886593\"><strong>Restaurant offers food with regional ambience<\/strong><\/span><strong\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"word-break:break-word;text-align:left;white-space:pre-line\">The new rail coach restaurant therefore offers visitors not just food, but also a unique dining experience with a distinct North Bengal ambience.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:0\"\/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Bengal23 minutes agoAuthor: Tirthankar Das GFX by Ayushi Jain. An abandoned railway coach has now been given a new life. An unusual rail coach restaurant has opened in front of Jalpaiguri Road station, an initiative of IRCTC and managed by a private operator. 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