Without any doubt, Pakistanis are food lovers. The mixture of traditional spices, herbs, and a unique way of cooking gives an absolute treat to our taste buds. Lots of innovation in dishes and borrowing of flavors comes from across the border, India. One of the best hotels in Karachi has listed down some of the most delicious and famous dishes in Pakistan.
1. Biryani
Biryani is a personal favorite of every Pakistani. There is not a single buffet in Pakistan where you will not see this heavenly treat. No matter what the occasion is, whether it’s a birthday or a wedding, people eat Biryani. Made with chicken or goat’s meat, and mixed with number of spices. Even its delicious smell can make your stomach lurch with hunger.
Many hotels inKarachi serve the most mouthwatering Biryani. Make sure to taste the different types of biryani on your next visit to the city if lights.
2. Chicken Karahi :
Chicken Karahi is popular among all and it’s also known as Gosht Karahi (when prepared with goat of lamb). The spicier it is the better. There are different types of karahi served at restaurants like white karahi, cream karahi, Afghani karahi, paneer and lemon karahi etc. This marvelous gravy goes best with kulcha, naan, or rotis.
3. Chargha :
This appetizing whole cooked chicken is a specialty of Lahore. Chicken is marinated overnight from above and under, and roasted on flaming coals. It is best served with chapaati and raita. It is considered one of the trendiest dishes in Pakistan.
4. Paya:
Mutton Paya or goat trotters are made in different styles in different cities of Pakistan. If you prefer spicy food, try mutton paya in Karachi. It is prepared with a blend of onion, tomato, and a number of spices which creates an extraordinary taste.
5. Chapli Kabab :
Chapli kabab or Peshawari kabab are loved nationwide. They are prepared with mince of goat or lamb and mixed with simple spices. It is best served with hot naans, salad, and raita.
6. Nihari :
If you want to find instant happiness, go to a nearby
restaurant serving Nihari. This tantalizing stew is prepared with chicken or
mutton. According to tradition, this dish was initially made to eaten as a
breakfast with hot naan.
Since these are the most famous dishes in Karachi, it wouldn’t be hard for you to find them in any hotels in Karachi.