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experiences of culinary delights in “The City of Lights”. الْحَمْدُ لِلّهِ الَّذِى اَطْعَمَنَا وَ سَقَانَا وَجَعَلَنَا مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِيْن&#xa;&#xa;</description><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>107</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-3259000225490965599</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2016 10:48:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-07-28T23:25:53.993-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Arabian</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Beef</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Binori Town</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Burger</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chicken</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Hanifia</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Hunter</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hunter beef</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Lamb</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mandi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Masjid</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mutton</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">New town</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pakistan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pulao</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rice</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Saffron</category><title>Hanifia, New Town, Karachi</title><atom:summary type="text">
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There are a few names that come to mind when one thinks of vintage Karachi cuisine/food. And one of those names is Hanifia.






Although it has opened up its branches in other, newer parts of the city, the original branch (pictured above) is still next to Binori Town masjid on main Bahadur Yar Jung Road in New Town. 














A Google maps </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2016/07/hanifia-new-town-karachi.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-WqhIUhge_gI/V5iUQBI_WII/AAAAAAAAHSg/T7ERXQd-85seCT4VsdtKhoLL0xrrRVYbwCEw/s72-c/street1.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>18</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-5398050791999048725</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2016 12:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2016-05-20T06:22:40.451-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cafe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">coffee</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">DHA</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eggs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">espresso</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ice cream</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">nutella</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pakistan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pancakes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pizza</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">waffles</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Zamzama</category><title>New York Coffee, Zamzama, DHA 5</title><atom:summary type="text">


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Apologies to my readers and subscribers for the year-long hiatus in updating this blog. We had not stopped eating out, though, in case you were wondering. Its just that I got tired of waiting for photos to upload here on blogger. :)




In the meantime, though, I was actively uploading photos (and the occasional video) of my foodie experiences on </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2016/05/new-york-coffee-zamzama-dha-5.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-NL7uh06mGJQ/Vz7PlYapOqI/AAAAAAAAHOg/eEGxfXk4Tvc/s72-c/blogger-image-1184808420.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total><georss:featurename>Zamzama Blvd, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.8172038 67.0409158</georss:point><georss:box>24.8099978 67.03083079999999 24.8244098 67.0510008</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-5221936160161581026</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2015 10:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2015-06-07T03:42:54.891-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cafe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cold Stone Creamery</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Defence</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">DHA</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gelato</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ice cream</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ice cream cake</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pakistan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">The Place</category><title>Cold Stone Creamery, The Place, Defence Phase 8</title><atom:summary type="text">


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Summer heat in Karachi is at it&#39;s peak already, now that sweltering May is here. And perspiring people love to devour cold drinks and ice cream.



Some months ago, the American ice cream chain Cold Stone Creamery opened it&#39;s doors in the city at The Place in DHA phase 8.









This is their whole ice cream menu, at a glance. Basically, you can </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2015/05/cold-stone-creamery-place-defence-phase.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-KG5tdYxZQns/VUscT1rv7PI/AAAAAAAAHJw/BpdUOc8iXa8/s72-c/IMG_7152.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>12</thr:total><georss:featurename>The Place, Khayaban-e-Shaheen, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.7793925 67.089626100000032</georss:point><georss:box>24.7784915 67.088365600000031 24.7802935 67.090886600000033</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-180992164043178772</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2014 07:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-12-05T02:21:28.473-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Biryani</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">chapati</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chicken</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Defence</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">DHA</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fish finger</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fried fish</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">haleem</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">puri paratha</category><title>Biryani Centre, 26th Street, Defence phase 5</title><atom:summary type="text">


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Biryani Centre is a vintage fixture on main 26th Street in DHA phase 5, just behind the prominent petrol pump, a location that is also known as Tauheed commercial.









It now has reasonably clean and spacious dining halls for dine-in. 









Different types of fried fish have been recently added to the menu. 









Like I said, clean and </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/12/biryani-centre-26th-street-defence.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-3tRPhMnjXXU/VIE5q8pjlWI/AAAAAAAAHIc/lIuLfeW_kaI/s72-c/blogger-image-1597128561.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>4</thr:total><georss:featurename>26th Street, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.7722083 67.082192300000088</georss:point><georss:box>24.7433733 67.041851800000089 24.8010433 67.122532800000087</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-3099505323309707537</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2014 07:17:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-11-29T08:12:39.268-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Badar commercial</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Burger</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cheesesteak</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Ohio</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sandwich</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Steak Escape</category><title>Steak Escape, Badar Commercial Area, Defence phase 5</title><atom:summary type="text">
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Another foreign franchise has recently opened its doors in Karachi.

Ohio-originated Steak Escape recently launched its first outlet in Badar commercial area, DHA phase 5. 







The outlet is a stone&#39;s throw away from Bundoo Khan and Student Biryani. 







The well-lit eatery has two floors: a ground level and a basement. 






The signature logo </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/11/steak-escape-badar-commercial-area.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Px_g9VPDcmI/VHgYHwiDgJI/AAAAAAAAHBk/hRbwElp_hHg/s72-c/blogger-image-631881407.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total><georss:featurename>Badar Commercial Street 10, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.7978214 67.045086399999946</georss:point><georss:box>24.7942179 67.040043899999944 24.8014249 67.050128899999947</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-2909468229786405942</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2014 07:10:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-11-29T04:14:07.904-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">beach avenue</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Buffet</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Do Darya</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fish</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Handi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Hunzai</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ice cream</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Kabab</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">karahi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Kolachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Makhni</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mirage</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Seaview</category><title>Kolachi, Beach Avenue (Do Darya), DHA phase 8</title><atom:summary type="text">




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Who hasn&#39;t heard of Kolachi, the Spirit of Karachi, a seafront restaurant located at the Do Darya strip of eateries in Defence phase 8? Apparently no one, or so it seems.  





 Do Darya can be reached by going along Beach Avenue or Seaview Road, the main road in front of Clifton beach.

It can also be reached by going straight along </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/11/kolachi-beach-avenue-do-darya-dha-phase.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ta-iYoIh5mw/VHBNtgPlu4I/AAAAAAAAHAI/0DlnT-Vd0EE/s72-c/IMG_6437.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>2</thr:total><georss:featurename>Kolachi, DHA Karachi Phase VIII Zone C, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.756466663724137 67.095300257205963</georss:point><georss:box>24.756241163724138 67.094985257205963 24.756692163724136 67.095615257205964</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-3036355008508627300</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2014 14:55:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-10-31T08:15:20.988-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Alamgir Road</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Bihari Kababs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">chatni</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chicken reshmi kabab</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gola kabab</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Kabab house</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karsaz</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">puri paratha</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Quetta Hotel</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">zameer ansari</category><title>Zameer Ansari Kabab House, Alamgir Road</title><atom:summary type="text">


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In a recent article in DAWN, about desi food in Karachi, I read that a Zameer Ansari Kabab House on Alamgir Road offers some good meaty stuff.  





So off we went on a recent slow evening, and our search brought us to the ZA Kabab Place that is located right next to the &quot;Quetta Hotel&quot; that offers a very famous variety of lachchay daar paratha&#39;s with </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/10/zameer-ansari-kabab-house-alamgir-road.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-9BpT-jVkvM4/VFH_b8G0EqI/AAAAAAAAG1s/5BkRXudbBkQ/s72-c/IMG_6374.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>4</thr:total><georss:featurename>Alamgir Road, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.8829346 67.066103200000043</georss:point><georss:box>24.868530099999997 67.04593320000005 24.8973391 67.086273200000036</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-4934541771059956257</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2014 14:29:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-10-12T08:02:00.252-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">All Day Breakfast</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cafe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">coffee</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cupcakes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">French Toast</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pane &amp; Amore</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pane and Amore</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">tea</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Zamzama</category><title>Pane &amp; Amore, Zamzama 5th Lane</title><atom:summary type="text">
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There was a time when gourmet cupcakes were a thing synonymous with The Cakery.





However, despite the efforts of many local eateries, home-based businesses, and international food chains such as Cinnabon, to take over the cupcake domain, I think that it currently remains conquered hook, line and sinker by Pane &amp; Amore, a bakery and cafe that has </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/10/cupcake-galore-at-pane-amore-zamzama.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-Ztj7coUyhQI/VDNNrCUMefI/AAAAAAAAGt4/j7YQcIXAOOw/s72-c/blogger-image-1265849384.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>5</thr:total><georss:featurename>Pane and Amore, Zamzama Commercial Area, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.816645603856905 67.041753977537155</georss:point><georss:box>24.816533103856905 67.041596477537155 24.816758103856905 67.041911477537155</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-3736809021544244475</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2014 07:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-09-17T01:25:51.913-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Buffalo Wings</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Burns Road</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chicken Biryani</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Clifton</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Food Centre</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hot n sour soup</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pakistan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pasta</category><title>Burns Road Food Centre, Block 5, Clifton</title><atom:summary type="text">
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With the increasing price hike, it is good to have an option for eating food that is great on the taste buds as well as kind on the wallet.
The variety of street food available on Burns Road has enjoyed decades 
of popularity.
However, till recently there was no option to enjoy this street food 
whilst seated in a clean and air-conditioned environment, </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/09/burns-road-food-centre-block-5-clifton.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-KtNP9ITxono/UWZp4CFjGUI/AAAAAAAADFg/HXc64tOcQus/s72-c/P2170005.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><georss:featurename>Block 5, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.826086320230665 67.034111022949219</georss:point><georss:box>24.825861320230665 67.033796022949218 24.826311320230666 67.034426022949219</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-4700033315567371442</guid><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2014 08:57:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-06-08T02:24:03.233-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">airport</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Arcadian</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Barbecue</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Blue Pines Inn</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Butler&#39;s</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Elbow Room</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hot cakes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Islamabad</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">malai boti</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">mall road</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">McDonalds</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Murree</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">omelette</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">paratha</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">restaurant</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">seekh kabab</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Silver Ibex</category><title>Silver Ibex Restaurant, Arcadian Blue Pines Inn, Murree</title><atom:summary type="text">
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This is a digressive blog post. 

I admit that this blog is about eating out in Karachi, but after our recent short vacation up north, I cannot resist sharing what it was like to eat out in the natural hilly surroundings of beautiful Murree in Punjab, Pakistan.





In my online search for a private, quiet, relatively new, exclusive, and family-friendly </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/06/silver-ibex-restaurant-arcadian-blue.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Koy3D1Jh0zs/U42MWr8emDI/AAAAAAAAERg/9nsxPW5Jias/s72-c/IMG_4089.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>2</thr:total><georss:featurename>Ghora Gali, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>33.8874317 73.362027599999919</georss:point><georss:box>33.8610697 73.32168709999992 33.9137937 73.402368099999919</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-5189393393553600905</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2014 09:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-04-30T05:12:50.191-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Breakfast</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Brunch</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chatkharay</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cheese paratha</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Clifton</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">doodh patti</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Halwa Puri</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><title>Chatkharay Breakfast, Clifton Block 3</title><atom:summary type="text">
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Chatkharay needs no introduction for Karachi dwellers. 

A new branch of the eatery has opened it&#39;s doors in Clifton block 3, a stone&#39;s throw away from South City Hospital and located right next to Anjarwala&#39;s bakery and sweet shop.







Recently, the branch has undergone a much-advertised interior renovation. 

It serves breakfast all days of the week</atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/04/chatkharay-breakfast-clifton-block-3.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-AQHVKdYxbNs/U2CWLR2cG8I/AAAAAAAAEE0/WKr9N9ZFEHI/s72-c/IMG_3794.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total><georss:featurename>Block 3, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.81460075018731 67.02085018157959</georss:point><georss:box>24.810997750187312 67.015807681579588 24.818203750187308 67.025892681579592</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-6130645091729518632</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2014 10:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-03-11T11:32:35.908-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">February 2014</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Frere Hall</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi eat</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi eat food</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi eat food festival</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Khausuey</category><title>Karachi Eat Food Festival, Frere Hall</title><atom:summary type="text">




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Late last month, a new event took the ardent foodies of Karachi by storm. 










On the weekend of 22nd and 23rd February 2014, the gardens of Frere Hall,
 Karachi were cordoned off with white-colored tent demarcations and 
transformed internally to an alfresco, family-friendly dining/picnicking
 area of sorts. 






Inside the boundaries, the &#39;</atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/03/karachi-eat-food-festival-frere-hall.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ciQFz4LKQ4c/Ux2MrvPd4kI/AAAAAAAAEDc/AlncDSLByYs/s72-c/IMG_2923.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>4</thr:total><georss:featurename>Frere Hall, Fatima Jinnah Road, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.84732 67.032730000000015</georss:point><georss:box>24.843718 67.027687500000013 24.850922 67.037772500000017</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-8775988718452876200</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jan 2014 16:07:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-01-25T08:11:38.082-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Angus SteakHouse</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">BK</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Burger King</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chicken Royale</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Deal</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Defence</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fish</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">French Fries</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">McDonalds</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Seaview</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">whopper</category><title>Burger King, main Seaview Road</title><atom:summary type="text">
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The silence after the storm - oh how peaecful it is. :)
I am so happy that the hype around the launch of Burger King Pakistan is finally over! 







There are no long queues and crowds outside the Burger King outlets any more, as you can see. 
Pictured above is the BK outlet located on main Sea View Road or Beach Avenue, right next to McDonald&#39;s. 




</atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/01/burger-king-main-seaview-road.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-9S2UtSjj0lQ/UpMLF7VqjMI/AAAAAAAADwU/ivC1R-_X3nA/s72-c/IMG_1734.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>5</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-2446132664508966483</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jan 2014 14:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-01-25T06:45:25.373-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chow Mien</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Defence</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Khau Suey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Khausa</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Khausuey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Khayaban-e-Shahbaz</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Prawns</category><title>Khausa, main Khayaban-e-Shahbaz, Defence phase 6</title><atom:summary type="text">
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 Ah, the quick entry and exit of high-end restaurants from the diverse food spectrum of Karachi! Restaurants open up and close down in the blinking of an eye, or so it seems. 



I once visited Khausa Restaurant on main Tariq Road, and really liked it.

Well, there is some good news and bad news about it.

The bad news first: it has closed down.







</atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/01/khausa-main-khayaban-e-shahbaz-defence.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-B-v7c_b0OlQ/UuOrVHZLUCI/AAAAAAAAD-0/gVdMm7Icvqo/s72-c/IMG_2535.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-3161331131348131445</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2014 10:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2014-01-13T04:16:53.485-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">BBQ</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Brunch</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Buffet</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dinner</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fish</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">gulab jamun</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Lal Qila</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lunch</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Prawn tempura</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">seekh kabab</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Shahrah-e-Faisal</category><title>Lal Qila Restaurant, main Shahrah-e-Faisal</title><atom:summary type="text">


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Lal Qila is a famous buffet restaurant located on main Shahrah-e-Faisal. 
The whole structure has been designed as a fort and constructed with red bricks, hence the name.
We visited it over a year ago, so this review is very late. But better late than never, as they say.


For the current rates of buffet lunch, hi-tea and dinner, please visit the Lal </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2014/01/lal-qila-restaurant-main-shahrah-e.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-bJN7ngvl5VU/UMhXK3FUDpI/AAAAAAAACs0/msLDvFpMq7E/s72-c/PC100002.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-9116454101898003557</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2013 14:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-23T06:36:31.255-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Carlton Hotel</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">club sandwich</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">coffee</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Defence</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dessert</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Golf Club</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">trifle</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Zulfiqar Street</category><title>Venus Cafe, Carlton Hotel, Defence phase 8</title><atom:summary type="text">
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Sometimes one wants to go to a quiet place for a simple bite to eat. A place where there will be no crowds and no noise.









Someone had told me about a cafe at Carlton Hotel that serves decent enough food round the clock, and is almost always quiet, so that one can have a cup of coffee or dessert there in peace.







So we decided to give it a </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2013/11/venus-cafe-carlton-hotel-defence-phase-8.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-pI1tpmd7SwE/UpCo2PVmJwI/AAAAAAAADuw/tMw2YgYJBqU/s72-c/P2240033.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>3</thr:total><georss:featurename>Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.893379 67.028060900000014</georss:point><georss:box>24.893379 67.028060900000014 24.893379 67.028060900000014</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-8103293644775729775</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2013 08:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-26T00:45:02.113-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Afghani Feast</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Arabian Green</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Badar Commercial Area</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chicken Lasagne</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Defence</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">garlic mayo</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pepperoni</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pizza</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pizza Point</category><title>Pizza Point, Badar Commercial, Defence phase 5</title><atom:summary type="text">
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It took us a rather long time to discover Pizza Point.
Apparently it has been around for a while, considering that it delivers 24/7 for free all over Karachi, and already has many outlets in the sprawling metropolis.







Earlier this year, a new Pizza Point outlet opened up in the Badar Commercial area, right across the road from Bundoo Khan. 







</atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2013/11/pizza-point-badar-commercial-defence.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-n9GsI9exp4M/UefFzDjJg6I/AAAAAAAADUE/W3Hj-xJsrts/s72-c/IMG_0548.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>2</thr:total><georss:featurename>Badar Commercial Street 10, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.7978905 67.044996800000035</georss:point><georss:box>24.794287 67.039954300000034 24.801494 67.050039300000037</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-7260232135517524686</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2013 11:14:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-23T09:55:10.678-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chicken burger</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Defence</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Khayaban-e-Sehar</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Shack Fries</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Shack Shake</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">TBS</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">The Burger Shack</category><title>The Burger Shack, Sehar Commercial, Defence Phase 6</title><atom:summary type="text">


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TBS, or The Burger Shack, is the latest rave among the burger aficionados of Karachi since a few months.



The Burger Shack is located in the Seher commercial area, near the Defence Authority Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed College (DASKBZ).





Masjid Khadija-tul-Kubra 


A mosque called Masjid Khadija-tul-Kubra is the prominent landmark that you </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2013/11/the-burger-shack-sehar-commercial.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4n5NLnaSBb8/Uo8WyBJYhXI/AAAAAAAADp4/Du4kaf1nbPU/s72-c/IMG_1670.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>8</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-8610913281457289956</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2013 10:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-23T10:14:59.583-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Burger</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Burger King</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Defence</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fries</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">khayaban</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">nishat</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">whopper</category><title>Burger King, Nishat Commercial, Defence phase 6</title><atom:summary type="text">
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Similar to the hype surrounding the launch of Hardees and Fatburger, Burger King has also finally opened it&#39;s doors to Pakistani customers with the simultaneous inauguration of 3 of it&#39;s outlets recently in Karachi. 



One of these branches is based in the Nishat Commercial area of DHA phase 6, a stone&#39;s throw away from the crossing of 3 major </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2013/10/burger-king-nishat-commercial-defence.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TRDWP8MCjdU/UlURMopRJXI/AAAAAAAADoE/wSllx5Jyluc/s72-c/IMG_1169.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>11</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-1231395062697959907</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Oct 2013 15:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-10-05T08:27:07.118-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Brunch</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">chai</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chai Master</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Defence</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">disco chai</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fateera</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fried eggs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">half-fry eggs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">nutella</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">omelet</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">omelette</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">paratha</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spiced tea</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">tea</category><title>Chai Master, Shahbaz Commercial, Defence Phase 5</title><atom:summary type="text">
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Do you like having spiced chai? And are paratha&#39;s of different kinds (including the Arabic stuffed and fried flatbread called fateera) something you like to have with your chai?

If your answer is yes, then you have to give Chai Master a visit.






Chai Master is located in Shahbaz commercial area (or is it Seher commercial?) in the same vicinity as a </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2013/10/chai-master-shahbaz-commercial-defence.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FAPcSmJmddc/UjG4bo49i6I/AAAAAAAADkw/uEv0of5dgKo/s72-c/IMG_0956.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-3234584583933711662</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Sep 2013 13:33:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-11-23T09:06:27.066-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">apple pie</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Beach Luxury Hotel</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Casbah restaurant</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chicken burger</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">creme caramel</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">finger fish</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">French Fries</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Garden Terrace</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Lalazar</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">M.T Khan Road</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">milkshake</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pakistan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring rolls</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">tea</category><title>Garden Terrace Restaurant, Beach Luxury Hotel, M.T Khan Road, Lalazar</title><atom:summary type="text">


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Last year, our family discovered one of the better-kept dining secrets of Karachi.





But first, let me ask you one thing: how many places are there in the 
city, where you can enjoy a quiet atmosphere; stroll outdoors on lush 
green grass under tall coconut-palm trees; feel strong gusts of sea 
breeze without the pinch of sand in the eyes; sit next to</atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2013/09/garden-terrace-restaurant-beach-luxury.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Ed8iFtjOc30/UefO90mjQOI/AAAAAAAADVM/mkwb1XFedH8/s72-c/IMG_0126.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>11</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-8473345924754712295</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2013 13:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-08-13T06:38:44.422-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Breakfast</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cafe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cheese</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Clifton</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">coffee</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Dolmen Mall</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">espresso</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">mushroom</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">omelette</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pancakes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">tea</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">waffles</category><title>Espresso, Dolmen Mall, Clifton</title><atom:summary type="text">
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We are all undoubtedly familiar with the local chain of cafe&#39;s called Espresso.
Recently, it opened one of its branches in - yawn - where else? Yes, Dolmen City Mall, in Clifton.




 
I admit I&#39;ve been to Espresso only a few of times up till now, mostly with family or girlfriends, but only for coffee or desserts, never breakfast. 




I&#39;ve been told </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2013/08/espresso-dolmen-mall-clifton.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-otgfbHhCXAI/UgoQ_4ULs6I/AAAAAAAADc8/wWj7cTpN0yA/s72-c/IMG_0781.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>2</thr:total><georss:featurename>Dolmen City Mall, Karachi, Pakistan</georss:featurename><georss:point>24.8020722 67.03063480000003</georss:point><georss:box>24.8002702 67.02811330000003 24.803874200000003 67.03315630000003</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-7047680152372512249</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 12:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-05-31T05:47:27.398-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Burmese</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chicken</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chicken sandwich</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">chillies</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Chips</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">coconut curry</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">curry</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Dolmen Mall</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">French Fries</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Glamour One</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Khau Suey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Khausa</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Khausuey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Papri</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">prawn</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Tariq Road</category><title>Khausa Restaurant, main Tariq Road</title><atom:summary type="text">
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Located on main Tariq Road, on the left after passing by Dolmen Mall and Glamour One, Khausa Restaurant is a dimly-lit basement establishment. 

You will see a parked van with &quot;Khausa&quot; written in yellow boldly across its exterior, right outside the entrance to the restaurant. 

Here is the restaurant&#39;s Facebook page.







These steep stairs lead </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2013/05/khausa-restaurant-main-tariq-road.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-KMB_OwGg1eM/Uahvy7ZP3TI/AAAAAAAADJ0/ZCMDjptfMD0/s72-c/IMG_0295.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>9</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-6494374187431032154</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 07:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-05-02T19:54:05.980-07:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Bakmi Goreng</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Clifton</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">coffee</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Dim Sum</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Dolmen Mall</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Dumplings</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fatburger</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Food Court</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Indonesian</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Jasmine tea</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pad Thai</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pakistan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Singaporean</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Soya Sauce</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Thai</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">The Noodle House</category><title>The Noodle House, Dolmen Mall, Clifton</title><atom:summary type="text">
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Amid much aplomb, The Noodle House was launched in Karachi in the past year, with its first outlet in Pearl Continental Hotel.

It is an international restaurant chain offering South Asian cuisine, which, as the name suggests, focuses mostly on different types of noodles.




 


Recently, its second outlet was inaugurated in Dolmen Mall Clifton. This </atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-noodle-house-dolmen-mall-clifton.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-dNlVQYgeSUM/UWZhYwpZ4AI/AAAAAAAADEo/BY8GgyRcdC4/s72-c/IMG_0072.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>10</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3999113845688812277.post-4100040442424521056</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2013-02-14T06:51:40.118-08:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cafe mocha</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">crepe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Defence</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">eating out</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hot chocolate</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Karachi</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Khadda Market</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">khayaben-e-Shamsheer</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">latte</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">macchiato</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">nutella</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">original crepe factory</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Phase 5</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">savory</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sweet</category><title>Original Crepe Factory, Khadda Market, Phase 5, Defence</title><atom:summary type="text">
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Tucked away in one of the side lanes off Khadda Market on main Khayaban-e-Shamsheer is Original Crepe Factory.

The website of this business is surprisingly quite well-maintained and comprehensive. Browsing it made me want to try out crepes for breakfast on a Sunday.







Original Crepe Factory is located in the side lane near the clothing store Labels</atom:summary><link>http://eatingoutkarachi.blogspot.com/2013/02/original-crepe-factory-khadda-market.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (S. Farooqi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-eEupWdPD37I/UK3Rzv1ImhI/AAAAAAAACdQ/xC2aVl_TUvc/s72-c/PB180004.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>5</thr:total></item></channel></rss>