It was about time international chain restaurants set their sights towards Kolkata. Where global culinary brands are concerned, Kolkata city is sadly lacking of their attention, but all that is about to change with the arrival of coveted ‘Uno Chicago Bar & Grill’ brand. Known famously for their excellent deep dish pizzas, this immensely popular brand has several outlets in other parts of the country but recently Kolkata received its first Uno Chicago Bar & Grill outlet. It is a superb place to bring your family out for an amazing meal and offering them an altogether different experience from your usual Dominos and Pizza Huts. Take your appetite for great pizzas to Swabhumi – Heritage Plaza, Next to Inox, Narkeldanga Main Road, Phool Bagan, Kankurgachi, where the restaurant is located.

Menu is curated keeping in mind the global palates of the diners. While you may find your usual suspects; pizzas, burgers etc. on the menu, the selection moves onto to include a delectable Mexican galore as well. This is not a fancy place, the idea is to bring forward a comforting yet fulfilling menu comprising of various well-known dishes. Choose a chilled beer to wash down your chicken wings or opt for a glass of wine to pair your deep dish pizza. Munch on a plethora of nibbles before diving into the main event of the evening, pizzas. The restaurant comes up with some mouth-watering toppings such as, prima pepperoni, bbq roasted mushroom, windy city works and triple chilli. For diversity you can also indulge in an array of pastas, burgers and grills.

Spoil your sweet tooth silly with few of Uno’s scrumptious desserts. Regulars constantly choose between, deep dish apple pie or awesome insanely large chocolate cake. Once you’ve put your fork down for good, sit back and enjoy the cozy ambience of the restaurant heightened by sublime live music. Take a spin of the dance floor to burn off those calories. Prices are surprisingly moderate and not at all excessive. The restaurant is set is a charming two-storied building with an attractive heritage façade. Inside, black & white checkered floor against wooden paneling lends a very intense appearance. The soft dim lighting takes care of the rest. The effect is inviting, attractive and casual. Sit outdoors in the evening.