Anyone who has ever visited Peshawar will talk endlessly about the scrumptious Chapli Kebabs; authentic in style and flavour to that region only. Well Chapli Kebabs have been the most loved food item in the Pakistani culture after Biryani, Qorma and Paaye.
Chapli Kebabs, also known as Peshawari kebabs, belong to the local cuisine of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P). Chapli kebabs are fried on high flame at first, flipped after a minute to cook the other side, locking the juice in. Then they are fried until fully cooked on medium heat.
Throughout the city of Karachi, many joints boast on their menu the famous Chapli kebabs straight from Peshawar, but lest not be misguided by the many claims. We have gathered some of the best mouth-watering Chapli Kabab spots in Karachi.
A1 Peshawari Chapli Kabab House
Located at Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Johar, the Chapli Kebabs here are made out of the highest quality of ground beef marinated with the right balance of spices and deep-fried the original way.
People from far come just to enjoy the Chapli kebabs from this haven. Talking to M.M News, one of the workers informed that they are serving the people of Karachi since 1984.
The shop has also introduced a ‘Special Chapli Kabab’, having ‘Nalli’ and egg in it. Their mutton Chapli Kabab costs Rs1,680 per kg, beef Rs96
0 per kg and chicken Rs1,160 per kg.
Oriental Shinwari
Situated at Kara
chi’s Block-B North Nazimabad, Shinwari is famous for it’s everything, including its sitting arrangements. Sautéed in ghee, their Chapli Kababs are crunchier and with extra spice and have a mind-blowing taste.
Talking to M.M News, the restaurant manager informed that their Chapli Kababs are made with secret spices. Their mutton Chapli Kababs are excellent.
Haveli Restaurant
Located off Highway, its Chapli Kebabs definitely carried a taste of its own. The edges were rightly charred, crispy and crunchy, whereas the rest of the beef patty was moist and tender.
Talking to M.M News, the restaurant manager informed that they are only serving beef Chapli Kabab with their own secret spices. The Chapli Kabab platter costs Rs550.
