Top 5 Street Foods You Must Try When You Visit Karachi
Karachi is very famous all over Pakistan for its innovative and delicious food, especially the street food of Karachi is very popular among Pakistanis especially the youth due to its taste. That’s why Pakistanis who live abroad miss Karachi’s street food a lot. In this article, we will mention some of the street foods of Karachi that you must try if you visit Karachi
Famous Food Street Of Karachi
Karachi’s food streets are an important part of Karachi’s culture where you can find a variety of delicious and innovative street foods. The food stalls on these food streets offer everything from chickpea chaat to juicy kebabs. Burns Road Food Street is the oldest of all the food streets. Here you can find everything from Biryani, Haleem, Tikka Kebab to Rabi Wala Faluda and many more at reasonable prices. Apart from Burns Road, Food Street of Hussainabad, Boat Basin, Two Darya, “Khao Gully” in Bahadurabad, Food Street of Super Highway, Dhoraji Colony and Food Street of Tariq Road are also very famous. There is also a rush of customers, which is a testament to people’s love for street food.
Top 5 Street Foods Of Karachi
Although people eat everything found in the food street of Karachi with great enthusiasm, here we will mention the five popular foods that adorn the food street.
Bun Kebab
– Bun Kebab is famous street food of Karachi especially Burns Road and Nursery is very famous for its Bun Kebabs. Bun Kebab is an easily available and inexpensive street food. There are also many types of bun kebabs, among which potato-walla bun-kebab, lentil-walla, qayme-walla bun-kebab are very popular. Bun Kebab is not only cheap in price but also excellent in taste. So if you are going to visit Karachi then definitely add Bun Kebab to your list.
Biryani
Biryani is a delicious and famous street food of Karachi. Biryani is equally popular in both chicken and beef. Pakistani people are big fans of Biryani. Famous biryani cooks include Students Biryani, Ghousia’s “Nali Biryani” and Jeddah Biryani. Nowadays “Ghousia ki Nali Biryani” has gained a lot of fame among the people for its excellent taste and not only from Karachi but also from other parts of the country people come to eat this Biryani.
Licking And Round Gape
If you are a spicy food lover, how can you forget Chaat and Golgape? A chaat made from chickpeas, potatoes and besan flakes tossed with delicious chutneys and spices is sure to make anyone’s mouth water. Here we can’t forget gol gupas or pani puri either. You will find the best Gol Gape on Burns Road and Hussainabad which will serve up a lot of fun with different chutneys and their sour water.
Gola Punk
Whenever you go to Karachi, you must eat Gola Ganda. This gola ganda made of ice is a popular summer souvenir and is highly sought after by the people of Karachi. Dhoraji in Karachi is famous for its best Gole Gunde. You will find gola ganda in different flavors here. Which will have cherry, pineapple and condensed milk and chocolate topping. Gola Ganda proves to be the perfect combination of coolness and flavor on a hot summer afternoon.
Nihari
How can it be that street food is mentioned and not Nihari? Nihari is an important part of Pakistani cuisine. The list of street food is incomplete without Nihari. People also like to eat Nihari for breakfast, hence its popular name Nihari means Nihar Mouth. Zahid ki Nihari, Javed ki Nihari and Sabri ki Nihari are quite famous points in Karachi where you must try Nihari.