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| - Pakistani Cuisine like many other cuisines in this part of the world are characterized by its distinctive aroma, use of spices and flavours. In recent years, Pakistani Cuisine has carved its own niche in the gastronomical world. In general, Pakistani foods are curry based with hot spices, using a variety of meats like chicken, lamb, fish, and beef. You will find many restaurants in Pakistani cities serving foods ranging from budget and buffet to eating experience in lavish style and environment. Certain regional culinary styles like the foods of Peshawar have traveled far and wide feature in many restaurants in the neighbouring countries like India. Although bigger restaurants in bigger cities like Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Islamabad serve foods from almost from any corner of the wor
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| - Pakistani Cuisine like many other cuisines in this part of the world are characterized by its distinctive aroma, use of spices and flavours. In recent years, Pakistani Cuisine has carved its own niche in the gastronomical world. In general, Pakistani foods are curry based with hot spices, using a variety of meats like chicken, lamb, fish, and beef. You will find many restaurants in Pakistani cities serving foods ranging from budget and buffet to eating experience in lavish style and environment. Certain regional culinary styles like the foods of Peshawar have traveled far and wide feature in many restaurants in the neighbouring countries like India. Although bigger restaurants in bigger cities like Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Islamabad serve foods from almost from any corner of the world, it shall surely be a unique experience to enjoy ethnic Pakistani foods in local ambiance. Some of the national specialties of Pakistan are:
* Biryani prepared from seasoned rice with mutton, chicken and yogurt and many spices
* Sag Gosht, a curry preparation of lamb and spinach
* Shish Kebabs is prepared from minced meat and are charcoal-grilled
* Shami Kebabs are like patties of chopped meat fried in ghee (clarified butter)
* Halwa is a sweet dish and is a dessert. Different types of halwa preparations are made: of eggs, carrots, flour, dry fruits. Firni is similar to vanilla custard though prepared in a different style Karachi Two among the many are Bar-B-Q Tonight (Block 5, Near Bilawal House, Clifton, Karachi) and Lal Qila (10/A, M.A.C.H.S., Sharah-e-Faisal - 75350, Karachi). Bar-B-Q Tonight is one of the best in Karachi for grilled foods. Lal Quila, meaning the Red Fort, is designed in red colour like the Red Fort of Delhi. Lal Quila is famous for its Mughalai Dishes and offer around 60 types of dishes. Diners have an option to watch the food cooked in front of them! Another famous Karachi Restaurant is Lasania-Karachi (D-1 Rashid Minhas Road, Gulshan Iqbal, Block 10, Karachi) is though new but novel in its sitting arrangements: it offers centrally air-conditioned comforts and diners can sit in a free style like the traditional road side restaurants. Islamabad Arizona Grill (Laila Market, Markaz F-7, Islamabad) and Mezzo Nouvelle Cuisine (15, School Road, F-7 Markaz, Islamabad) are two among many restaurants of Islamabad. The former specializes Continental, Mexican & Italian dishes. The second one serves Continental, Thai and Pakistani food.
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