If you are a foodie, then you
probably know all this but if you're yet to come to terms with the fact that
Karachi is the restaurant capital of Pakistan, I'm here to make your mouth
water. If there's anything I take great pleasure in is food and hence
delighting myself with Pakistani delicacies takes the cake. And that's what I'm
going to do today. Using my expert culinary skills (or more like my knowledge)
I'm going to share 7 of the best restaurants in Karachi where you should
de-glut yourself from dusk till dawn.
Every city in Pakistan has its
specialties there are many amazing places to visit in Lahore, as
well as Islamabad have one of the most beautiful places to visit and
Karachi is no exception. Karachi is full of places to visit. If you
want to unwind and relax with your friends and family, there are so
many things to do in Karachi. You can visit historical sites,
the beautiful deep blue sea, natural attractions and water
parks to chill in summers, it is loaded with top gyms, shopping
centers with almost all brands, top cinemas, best farmhouses, top
areas to invest in and of course rich cuisine. The provisional capital
of Sindh has several restaurants serving piping hot food to
its customers. You can start your own restaurant business all
you need is simple and hygienic food.
Below is a list of the Best Restaurants in Karachi. To help you find the Best Restaurants located near you in Karachi, we put together our own list based on this rating points list.
List of Top Restaurants in Karachi
Let’s have a look at the
restaurants in Karachi.
Restaurant |
Location |
Contact |
1. BarBQ
Tonight |
5/1,
Boating Basin, Clifton, Block-5, Karachi, Pakistan |
111-227-111 |
2. Cafe
Aylanto |
D
141, Block 4 Clifton, Karachi |
021-35309869 |
3. Xander’s
Cafe |
48-C,
Lane 13, Bukhari Commercial DHA Phase 6, Karachi |
021-35250408 |
4. Kolachi |
Beach
Avenue, Do Darya, Devils Point, Phase 8, D.H.A, Karachi |
021-
3-606-6945 |
5. Fushia |
Ground
Floor, Plot No 23-E, 2nd Commercial Lane, Zamzama, DHA. Phase 5, Karachi |
021-35363944 |
6. The
Deli |
Bungalow
C-29/1, Block 4, KDA Scheme 5, Clifton Karachi, Pakistan |
021-3-583-8954 |
7. Al-Bustan |
Mövenpick
Hotel, Club Road, Karachi, Pakistan |
021-3-563-3333 |
1. BarBQ Tonight
The first top restaurant in
our list is BarBQ Tonight that is famous among the masses for its sizzling BBQ
and a huge selection of desi dishes. Bar.B.Q. Tonight started
serving authentic Pakistani dishes and it is signature Bar.B.Q dishes from 10th
of November in 1988. Currently, the restaurant is serving in more than 20
locations across the globe including Dubai, Malaysia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and
Bangladesh.
Some of their famous dishes
include prawn karahi, special BBQ platter, and mutton chops.
You can also enjoy lunch and
dinner at BarBQ Tonight. It has a huge variety of both sweet and savory dishes,
that too at an affordable price.
Contact: 111-227-111
Facebook: BarBQ Tonight
Address: 5/1, Boating Basin,
Clifton, Block-5, Karachi, Pakistan.
2. Cafe Aylanto
If you want to try out yummilicious
Mediterranean dishes, you need to head to Cafe Aylanto. The sleek, minimal
interior of the restaurants speaks volumes about its quality of food
and service. High-quality cuisines presented with delicacy and sophistication
will make you remember this culinary experience for a very long time. This is
one of the best café.
Some of the dishes that you need
to try here include:
The all-time favorite Chicken
Avocado Sandwich.
The Aylanto Grilled Burger.
Flame Grilled Tenderloin; a
succulent steak topped with rocket leaves, drizzled in garlic-infused olive
oil, and served with sautéed mushrooms and vegetable timbale.
The Fiery Chili Sole; a grilled
fillet of sole marinated with roasted garlic, red chili, and vinaigrette. The
pan-seared Norwegian pink salmon olive and garlic crusted and served with
cauliflower mousse and asparagus, pomelo vinegar, and ginger kabayaki
sauce.
The Roquefort Cheese with Grilled
Garlic and Rosemary; juicy and garlic baked with olive oil and Roquefort
cheese, seasoned with rosemary sprigs, and served with crusty French bread.
Contact: 021-35309869
Facebook: Cafe
Aylanto
Address: D 141, Block 4
Clifton, Karachi.
3. Xander’s Cafe
Xander’s Cafe is one of the most
popular cafes in town. The gourmet dining experience will make your day for
sure. They aim to deliver simple, fresh ingredients & light meals. From
sandwiches to plates of pasta to cheeseburgers, Xander’s has got you
covered.
The cafe’s ambiance is
minimalistic adding a touch of modernity and calmness to the
overall place.
If you are a vegan and looking
for healthy options in Karachi, look no further and head to Xander’s Cafe. They
have a huge variety of European and contemporary vegan dishes ready to fill up
your belly.
Contact: 021-35250408
Facebook: Xander’s Cafe
Address: 48-C, Lane 13,
Bukhari Commercial DHA Phase 6, Karachi.
4. Kolachi Restaurant
The next restaurant on our list
is none other than Kolachi restaurant. It is one of the most popular and sought
after dining places in Karachi. Located near the seaside, the restaurant takes
you to an unforgettable dining experience. From ambiance to service to food,
everything is topnotch.
Some of the most famous dishes
include BBQ platter, fish tikka, and Kolachi karahi. If you are a foodie and
want to enjoy food with great ambiance, you should visit this restaurant in
Karachi.
Contact: 021-3-606-6945
Facebook: Kolachi restaurant
Address: Beach Avenue, Do
Darya, Devils Point, Phase 8, D.H.A, Karachi.
If you planning for an
international trip, many countries also offer visa-free entry for Pakistani passport holders. To get a valid passport visit passport
offices in Karachi.
5. Fuschia
Located near shopping
centers of Karachi, Fuschia offers modern Thai cuisines to the
masses.
Dishes are served “tapas-style”,
allowing for a variety of dishes to be enjoyed by all, while unlimited white
rice is continuously brought to your table in a traditional Thai basket.
The crimson-colored interior and
minimalist theme add a sense of luxury and regalness to the
overall place.
Some of Fuchsia’s exotic and
flavorful Thai dishes include steamed seabass with chili & ginger crust with
lemon balm infused dashi stock with lemongrass, steamed prawns with ginger and
garlic & lemon chili vinaigrette, creamy red thick curry of chicken with
lime leaf and red chili and in desserts, toffee Glazed crispy banana fritters
with vanilla sauce and Thai tea ice cream.
Phone: 021-35363944
Facebook: Fuschia
Address: Ground Floor, Plot
No 23-E, 2nd Commercial Lane, Zamzama, DHA. Phase 5, Karachi
6. The Deli
The Deli is considered to be one
of the best restaurants in Karachi. The Deli, specializing in
high quality, gourmet cuisine, offers a wide range of tasty dishes including
unique sandwiches, fresh salads, flavorful main courses, and desserts which are
made using only the finest ingredients.
Exotic main courses are made
using fresh and flavorful ingredients of the highest quality while the desserts
are made of top quality imported chocolate and cheeses. The cuisine served at
The Deli mainly consists of Mediterranean, however, some authentic Thai and
European dishes can also be found on the menu.
Some popular dishes include the
Roast Beef Wasabi Sandwich, Stir Fry Khao Suey, Italian Style Pasta, and the
Cappuccino Brownie with Ice Cream. The menu also offers a wide range of dishes
that are both unusual and classic but always with a modern twist, such as
shrimp cocktail and chicken sate.
Phone: 021-3-583-8954
Facebook: The Deli
Address: The Deli, Bungalow
C-29/1, Block 4 KDA Scheme 5, Clifton, Karachi, Pakistan.
7. Al-Bustan Restaurant
Al-Bustan is an all-day
dining restaurant that offers an exceptional breakfast, lunch, dinner,
hi-tea and Sunday brunch buffet to the public of Karachi. Located in the
Mövenpick Hotel, Al Bustan is known for its high-class contemporary food
selection and beautiful ambiance.
Apart from the regular a la carte
menu, the restaurant also has a huge range of lunch and dinner buffets.
If you want to try out unique
local and international cuisines, you need to visit Al-Bustan for delicious
cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes offered by the restaurant include
salmon steak, scallopini funghi, grilled lamb chops, creamy shrimp bisque,
bistro shrimp pasta, spaghetti brava, rib-eye steak, and chicken Francaise.
Phone: 021-3-563-3333
Facebook: Al-Bustan
Address: Mövenpick Hotel,
Club Road, Karachi, Pakistan.
Luckily, Karachi, the capital of
Sindh has some of the most popular schools. Like Lahore,
Karachi is a food hub for sure. Visit these famous eateries and
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