Starbucks Launches Bengali-Inspired Durga Puja Menu Featuring Aloo Posto Burger
Starbucks India has launched a limited-edition Durga Puja menu in West Bengal featuring Bengali-inspired dishes such as Aloo Posto Burger, Shorshe Chicken Burger, Kosha Mangsho Roll, and Bhekti Bhaja Sandwich. The festive offerings also include desserts like Gurer Sandesh Flan and beverages such as Saffron Latte. The menu has sparked mixed reactions on social media, with some users amused by the fusion while others question how traditional flavors translate into fast-food formats.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (55/100). Lens Score 32/100.
Outlets measured: hindustantimes, freepressjournal, news18, moneycontrol. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (48–62/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
moneycontrol broke this story on 29 Sept, 08:51 am. Other outlets followed.