Karnafuli River and Zoom Restaurant

Type: Restaurant

Contributed By: Nayeem

image of Karnafuli River and Zoom Restaurant

Brief

There are lots of marvelous natural and man-made objects to enjoy near the bank of Karnafuli River in the port city Chittagong. If you visit the Karnafuli River, there is a restaurant called Zoom, just beside the Chittagong-Kaptai road. This restaurant is monitored and managed by BDR. It’s a nice picnic spot. A lot of students from Rangamati go there as a study tour.

From the spot, you can enjoy the panoramic view over the river Karnafuli. This river is flowing nicely, always full with water, whether its dry season or rainy. Both side of the river has small Mountains, and which is rich with various kinds of deciduous trees. If you visit there in the dry season, you may find most of the trees having no leaves. Its different kinds of beauty. No sign of life, but it’s still wonderful to enjoy.

There are several boats at the river, you can have a boat ride using them. Those are a bit costly, but you know you have to spend some money when you want to enjoy that kind of such beauty.

How to go

After reaching in Chittagong, take local transport to travel this location which is located in Chittagong-Kaptai road.

Dhaka and Chittagong are linked by road. You can take a bus from Dhaka to reach the district of Chittagong. Some of the bus services are listed below for our assistance.

1. Saudia Paribahan
Arambag, Phone: +88-02-7102465
Gabtoli, Phone: +88-02-8018445
Kalabagan, Phone: +88-02-9124792

2. S Alam
Contact: +880 31 636997, 611426

3. Hanif Enterprise
Panthpath: 0173-402670

Dhaka and Chittagong are linked by air. Some of the airlines with flights available from Dhaka to Chittagong are listed below for your assistance.

1. United Airways

Contact: 09606445566, +880 2 8932338,+880 2 8931712

2. Bangladesh Biman

Contact:+88-02-8901600, +88-02-8901730-44

3. Novo Air

Contact: 13603

4. Regent Airways

Contact: 028953003 or 16238

Where to Stay

There are many hotels available in Chittagong. Some of them have been mentioned below for your help.

1. Hotel Golden Inn
Address: 336 Station Rd Chittagong
Contact: 611 004

2. Asian SR Hotel
Address: 291 Station Rd Chittagong
Contact: 031-2850346-8, 01711-889555

3. Hotel Park
Address: 627, DT road, Kadamtoli Chittagong
Contact: 01819-388011

4. Hotel Landmark
Address: 3072, Sheikh Mujhibar Road, Agrabad, Chittagong
Contact: 031-813598/727299

5. Hotel Dream International Ltd
Station Road, Chittagong, Bangladesh
01829-440044

6. Hotel Azad
Enayet Bazar, Chittagong, Bangladesh

7. Hotel Mishka
Station Road, Chittagong 4000, Bangladesh

8. Motel Shaikat
Station Road, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Eating Facilities

Yoy can eat in Zoom Restaurant. Otherwise, referred to where to eat in Chittagong, click here

Map

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Showkat Kebab Ghar is selling Kebab in Mirpur for many years. This restaurant was started its operation after the Liberation War period, as said Mr Showkat Ali, the owner of this restaurant. The capacity of this restaurant is 30-35 people, starting from Midday 1 pm to 10 pm Evening. But, the rush hour is just in the afternoon.

There are many items to eat here, such as Beef fry, Mutton fry, Shik Kebab, Boti Kebab, khiri Kebab, Gurda Kebab etc. Price would be ranging from 100 taka to 200 taka. Chicken Kebab is 90 taka per quarter. Brain Fry is 30 taka.

Also they sell Tikiya, Shani, Cutlet, Kopta, Kima Chop, Egg Chop and many more. The price would be 3 taka to 25 taka. You require to place an order in advance. They also have special plan for the holy month of Ramadan.

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মিরপুর ১০ নম্বরের বেনারসি পল্লীতে বহুবছর ধরে কাবাব বিক্রি করছে শওকত কাবাব ঘর। রেস্তোরাঁর মালিক শওকত আলী জানালেন, স্বাধীনের পর থেকেই দোকানটি চালু হয়েছে। ৩০ থেকে ৩৫ জন একসঙ্গে বসতে পারে। দুপুর ১টা থেকে শুরু হয়ে চলে রাত সাড়ে ১০টা পর্যন্ত। তবে ভিড়টা সন্ধ্যার পরেই বেশি হয়।

রেস্তোরাঁর খাবারের তালিকা এবং দাম জানালেন ম্যানেজার আনোয়ার হোসেন। গরুর চাপ, খাসির চাপ, শিক-কাবাব, বটি-কাবাব, খিরি-কাবাব ও গুরদা কাবাবের দাম হাফ ১শ’ টাকা, ফুল ২শ’ টাকা। মুরগির চাপ প্রতি কোয়ার্টার ৯০ টাকা। গিলা-কলিজা হাফ ৯০ টাকা, ফুল ১৮০ টাকা। মগজ প্রতি প্লেট ৩০ টাকা।

টিকিয়া, স্বানী, কাটলেট, কোপতা, কিমা-চপ, ডিম-চপ ১০ টাকা। জালি-কাবাব ২০ টাকা। রোল ২৫ টাকা। এছাড়াও গুলি-কাবাব, পিঁয়াজু আর আলু-চপের দাম ৩ টাকা। লুচি, পরোটার দাম ৬ টাকা। আস্ত দেশি-মুরগির রোস্ট ৬শ’ টাকা। তবে আগেই অর্ডার দিয়ে রাখতে হবে। আরও আছে ২০ টাকার শাহী-কাবাব, তবে পাওয়া যাবে শুধু রমজান মাসে।

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The owner of Gorib Ullah Kebab, Abul Hossain, has been selling Kebab for about 20 years in the Dhal Bazar Bottola (বটতলা). In the locality, he is also known as Abul Bot. There are mainly 3 types of Kebab you may find. Meat, Khiri and Bot- all are made by Beef. Meat Kebab is 25 taka per stick, Khiri Kebab is 10 taka per stick and Bot-stick is 5 taka. Another delicious food of this restaurant is Fried Potato with tart-sour spices, price is 10 taka.

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ঢালের বাজারের বটতলায় ২০ বছর ধরে কাবাব বিক্রি করছেন গরীব উল্লাহ কাবাব দোকানের মালিক আবুল হোসেন। এলাকায় নাকি আবুল বট নামেও পরিচিত তিনি, নিজেই এমনটা জানালেন। কাবাব মিলবে তিন ধরনের। মাংস, খিরি এবং বট-সবগুলোই গরুর মাংসের। দরদাম সম্পর্কে তিনি বলেন, “মাংসের কাবাবের দাম প্রতি শিক ২৫ টাকা। খিরি-কাবাব প্রতি শিক ১০ টাকা আর বট-শিক পাঁচ টাকা।” এই দোকানের আরেকটি আকর্ষণীয় খাবার হল, টক-ঝাল মসলা দিয়ে ভাজা আলু, দাম ১০ টাকা।

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Drivers’ Hotel in Mirsarai is a brand from Chhoto Komoldoho Bazaar (ছোট কমলদহ বাজার). It’s a 24 hour open restaurant that uses to target mainly the truck drivers on the Dhaka Chittagong highway. It is always houseful with customers. Main dish of this restaurant is Beef Gravy (বীফ ভুনা) with rice. The cost is around 600 taka for five people.

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