A helpful guide to Dhaka

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A helpful guide to Dhaka

Shopping

Largest shopping mall in the country with hundreds of shops that should cater to clothing, electronics, and most other needs. A good place for entertainment too, with a large food court, movie theater, and a bowling alley.
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Jamuna Future Park
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Largest shopping mall in the country with hundreds of shops that should cater to clothing, electronics, and most other needs. A good place for entertainment too, with a large food court, movie theater, and a bowling alley.
Good place to shop for traditional Bangladesh clothes and gifts.
Aarong
76b Road No. 11
Good place to shop for traditional Bangladesh clothes and gifts.
Closest supermarket for your grocery needs,
Shwapno Banani
Road Number 17
Closest supermarket for your grocery needs,
Large supermarket that caters to a foreign crowd with a lot of imported grocery and food items.
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Unimart
26 Road 90
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Large supermarket that caters to a foreign crowd with a lot of imported grocery and food items.

Food scene

Excellent restaurant that focuses on small and shareable dishes, like a Chinese dumpling teahouse.
Yum Cha District Banani
Road Number 11
Excellent restaurant that focuses on small and shareable dishes, like a Chinese dumpling teahouse.
Ice cream - 22 years later, still a favorite.
MOVENPICK Ice Cream & Coffee, Gulshan
Ice cream - 22 years later, still a favorite.
Scrumptious chocolate-based concoctions and food.
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Butlers Chocolate Café, Gulshan
175 Gulshan North Ave
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Scrumptious chocolate-based concoctions and food.

Sightseeing

Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban or the Parliament is approximately a 20-30 minutes drive away and is quite an interesting piece of architecture by Louis Kahn.
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National Parliament House
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Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban or the Parliament is approximately a 20-30 minutes drive away and is quite an interesting piece of architecture by Louis Kahn.
Recently renovated, this museum is a tribute to the army and the country's bloody history. This and the Parliament are close by, so would be best visited on the same day.
Bangladesh Military Museum
Bijoy Sarani
Recently renovated, this museum is a tribute to the army and the country's bloody history. This and the Parliament are close by, so would be best visited on the same day.
A respite from the urban jungle that is Dhaka, this would be a wonderful weekend trip to see the lush green tea plantations of Sylhet. If you do make a plan, please reach out to my Dad, and he'll do his best to organize an intimate tour of a tea plantation.
The Palace Luxury Resort
A respite from the urban jungle that is Dhaka, this would be a wonderful weekend trip to see the lush green tea plantations of Sylhet. If you do make a plan, please reach out to my Dad, and he'll do his best to organize an intimate tour of a tea plantation.