It's all about
Home-style Bengali food experience
in Melbourne.
Creating delicious memories with Bengali food in Melbourne. We serve weekly meals and cater for intimate gatherings and small-scale parties.
What we offer
From our kitchen to your table
Catering
Festive Bengali spreads and family menus for intimate gatherings and small parties.
- Custom menus — built around your occasion and guest count
- Party favourites — kosha mangsho, fish curry, basanti pulao, and more
- Lead time — Please give us at least 10 days' notice
Ghorowa Ranna
Weekly homestyle Bengali meals — a 3–5 course care package for when you crave home cooking but can't be in the kitchen.
- Wednesday — the week's menu goes up
- Sunday 7 pm — orders close
- Tuesday 6 pm — pickup & delivery
Gurer Sandesh Cake
Our signature Gurer Sandesh Cake, made to order for a perfect celebration.
- Custom designs — choose from our gallery or request your own
- Lead time — Please give us at least 7 days' notice
- Pickup & delivery — Melbourne Eastern suburbs
Now available
Gurer Sandesh Cake
Our signature Gurer Sandesh Cake, made to order for a perfect celebration.
See the designs
Why we cook
Experience the Flavors of Bengal
Indulge in the unique taste of Bengali homestyle food, savour the richness of Bengali cuisine, and explore the fusion of Kolkata-style Indo-Chinese and Mughlai dishes. We also surprise you with occasional Indian regional and Bengali-ish specialties that will transport you to the heart of Bengal.
See what we offerA taste of our table
From our kitchen
About us
It is about recollecting and recreating Kolkata food memories
The Bengal Platter is a small Melbourne kitchen devoted to authentic Bengali food — the dishes we grew up with, made with care and shared with our community.
It is about recollecting and recreating Kolkata food memories through delicious homecooked meals from traditional and modern Bengali cuisine.
Read more about usFrom the kitchen
Recipes to try at home
Begun Bhaja
Bengali Kalo Jeere Aloor Torkari
Bengali Style Prawn Polao recipe - Chingri Polao
Pesarattu – Green Moong Dal Dosa
Ilish Macher Jhol Alu Begun Diye
Chingri Posto
Chanar Payesh
Paporer Jhal
Masoor Dal er Khichuri
Murgir Jhol
Korean Crispy Fried Chicken glazed with sweet and spicy sauce
Mutton Korma
Morog Polao
Stuffed Mushrooms
Fish croquettes
Kolkata Style Vegetable Chop
Tomato Khejur Amsotto Chtuney
Shorshe Bhapa Maach
Shobji Diye Bhaja Moong Dal
Methi Paratha
Aloo Phulkopir Rasa
Mangsher Jhol – Bengali Mutton Curry
Aloo Paneer Dalna
Pyaaz Diye Masoor Dal
Boiled Egg Sandwich
Watch
Bengali cooking, on screen
Follow along with our recipes and kitchen stories on YouTube — from spice tempering to the perfect pulao.
Visit our channel
Stories & notes
Latest from the blog
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I place an order?
Order on WhatsApp at 0469 381 194.
Do you cater events?
Yes — we cater for 10 to 40 guests with 10 days' notice. Message us on WhatsApp to plan a menu for your occasion.
What is Ghorowa Ranna?
Ghorowa Ranna is our weekly Bengali homestyle meal service — fresh Bengali home cooking with fish, dal, vegetables and rice, changing each week.
Do you have vegetarian options?
Yes. Many Bengali dishes are vegetarian, including shuukto, cholar dal, dalna, ghontoand a range of vegetable preparations.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Melbourne Eastern and South Eastern suburbs.
Do you charge delivery fees?
Delivery is free for orders for Weekly mealsover $100 and for catering over $300; otherwise, delivery fee will be advised during ordering.
What are your pickup points?
Blackburn or Mt Waverly. Pickup times are advised during ordering.