Food Scene
Netherland Recreation Center (Dutch Club)
HOUSE 33 Rd No 74Good Quality price food.
Great place to find all types of bread and they have a fantastic coffee.
http://www.holeybread.com/
Oro
153/A Madani AveGreat place to find all types of bread and they have a fantastic coffee.
http://www.holeybread.com/
Oh! Calcutta
49 Rd No. 11Nice restaurant, good service, classic Bengali and Bangla food
Nordic Club
House 2 Rd No 80Good food and open entry to foreigners
Tarka, Dhaka
রোড ১১(South) Indian food, good lunch deals and bit pricey dinners
Lakeshore Hotel & Apartments
46 Rd No 41Best coffee available in Gulshan via the North End coffee corner
German Club
Best wood-oven baked pizzas on Tuesday nights
Nandos
Famous Chicken Peri Peri, but really good in Bangladesh :-)
Really good Italian pizza with a more Northern Italian (thicker) crust. Cosy place or warm delivery at home.
Pizza Roma
House 36 Road 117Really good Italian pizza with a more Northern Italian (thicker) crust. Cosy place or warm delivery at home.
The best coffee in Dhaka in the one and only North End cafe in a setting with the real Dhaka feeling
North End Coffee Roaster
1 Pragati SharaniThe best coffee in Dhaka in the one and only North End cafe in a setting with the real Dhaka feeling
Everything Else
Gulshan Lake Park
Road No 63Jogging, walking and relax.
Standard Chartered Bank
67 Gulshan AvenueATM
Mobile phone provider center: get a (prepaid) sim card for one day or longer.
Grameenphone Center, Gulshan
Mobile phone provider center: get a (prepaid) sim card for one day or longer.
Arts & Culture
A great shop with super cool music (inlcuding unlimited phucka) and films and yoga on evenings at their rooftop
Jatra Bangladesh Limited
Kemal Ataturk AvenueA great shop with super cool music (inlcuding unlimited phucka) and films and yoga on evenings at their rooftop
Photogallery, lab and bookshop of the a great photo school (Patshala) in Asia. Check out its exhibitions and Mango deck cafe.
13 locals recommend
Drik Gallery
PanthapathPhotogallery, lab and bookshop of the a great photo school (Patshala) in Asia. Check out its exhibitions and Mango deck cafe.
Large mall, many shops, an amusement park (with roller coaster) and cinema with mainstream Hollywood films.
47 locals recommend
Jamuna Future Park
Large mall, many shops, an amusement park (with roller coaster) and cinema with mainstream Hollywood films.
Essentials
Unimart
26 Road 90Largest, most Western super market in Bangladesh
The place to be before Unimart existed. Sells most imported things, good variety of baking tins
Lavender
The place to be before Unimart existed. Sells most imported things, good variety of baking tins
Meat, dairy products and basic dry storage ingredients (all imported) in a shop ran by Japanese managers.
German Butcher
House 52 Rd No. 54/AMeat, dairy products and basic dry storage ingredients (all imported) in a shop ran by Japanese managers.
Drinks & Nightlife
American Recreation Center, Dhaka
Plot-24 Rd No 65Wide variety of beers
Shopping
Aranya Flagship Showroom
Road Number 20Beautiful naturally dyed fabrics and other Bangladeshi products/souvenirs
If you need utensils, household products (lights, electrical items etc.) or tableware, you can find it here. Bargain!
Gulshan 1 DCC Market
If you need utensils, household products (lights, electrical items etc.) or tableware, you can find it here. Bargain!
If you need household items, antiques, pearls or (cheap) fabrics, this is the pace to be. Bargain!
Gulshan DCC and Super Market
If you need household items, antiques, pearls or (cheap) fabrics, this is the pace to be. Bargain!
Mainly women's clothes: ready made shalwar kameez, 3-piece fabric, saris and tailor. Also good phucka.
Gulshan Pink City
103 গুলশান এভিনিউMainly women's clothes: ready made shalwar kameez, 3-piece fabric, saris and tailor. Also good phucka.
The biggest market in the city for household appliances and (women's) clothes. Great experience, well maintained venue.
11 locals recommend
Dhaka New Market
Mirpur RoadThe biggest market in the city for household appliances and (women's) clothes. Great experience, well maintained venue.
Shop of the Bangladeshi NGO 'BRAC' selling handmade crafts, good place for souvenirs. Beautiful clothes, household decorations and other things.
Aarong Handicrafts
Shop of the Bangladeshi NGO 'BRAC' selling handmade crafts, good place for souvenirs. Beautiful clothes, household decorations and other things.