Dhaka street food review

Jhalmuri with chicken wings and eggs? Gulistan’s biriyani-style snack

Gulistan’s iconic Shascchu Mama has served his biriyani-inspired jhalmuri and seasonal haleem for 35 years, blending rich spices and family tradition. His flavourful street food draws crowds from all over Dhaka, creating a beloved local culinary legend.

Why everyone’s talking about Mona Mama’s egg-topped haleem

Mona Mama’s Haleem on Salimullah Road has become a viral sensation with its quail egg twist. With over 30 years of legacy, it charms crowds with its perfect spice, hearty servings, and Mama's quirky humour.

June 5, 2025
June 5, 2025

Jhalmuri with chicken wings and eggs? Gulistan’s biriyani-style snack

Gulistan’s iconic Shascchu Mama has served his biriyani-inspired jhalmuri and seasonal haleem for 35 years, blending rich spices and family tradition. His flavourful street food draws crowds from all over Dhaka, creating a beloved local culinary legend.

December 26, 2024
December 26, 2024

Why everyone’s talking about Mona Mama’s egg-topped haleem

Mona Mama’s Haleem on Salimullah Road has become a viral sensation with its quail egg twist. With over 30 years of legacy, it charms crowds with its perfect spice, hearty servings, and Mama's quirky humour.