Shiraz Golden Restaurant or Shiraz[1] is a restaurant located at Park Street, Kolkata, India. This was the first restaurant to serve Mughlai cuisine in Kolkata. In 2016, the restaurant completed 75 years. Shiraz has several outlets across the country.[2]
| Shiraz Golden Restaurant | |
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| Established | 1941 |
| City | Kolkata |
| County | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Coordinates | 22°32′47.18″N 88°21′35.50″E / 22.5464389°N 88.3598611°E |
History
editShiraz was founded in 1941. In 1972 Shamshuddin Bawarchi joined the restaurant as a cook, and introduced new recipes of preparing biryani. One of the ancestors of Shamsuddin was a cook of Wajid Ali Shah.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Shiraz celebrates Ramdan with Haleem | Indiablooms - First Portal on Digital News Management". Indiablooms.com. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- ^ "Kolkata: Shiraz celebrates its 75 years with team Egoler Chokh | Indiablooms - First Portal on Digital News Management". Indiablooms.com. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- ^ "দুপুর হোক বা রাতের বেলা, মন চল যাই বিরিয়ানি মেলা! - Eisamay". Eisamay (in Bengali). 18 November 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.