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Editor’s list · Peshawar

The best bakeries & sweets in Peshawar

Fresh cakes, mithai and dry-fruit treats — the frontier city's counters worth the detour.

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Mulk Editors · curated from real ratings
Updated 6 Aug 2026 · 3 min read · 9 places
Nirala SweetsNo. 1 on this list

Peshawar's sweet tooth is well served — from decades-old mithai counters in the old city to modern bakeries in University Town and Hayatabad, plus the famous dry fruit and gur that fill the Qissa Khwani stalls. A box of something sweet is the standard gift here.

These are the counters Peshawaris trust. Every one is a real, open listing on Mulk — buy the extra box, it never makes it home.

01

Nirala Sweets

Sweet Shop · Peshawar

The household name for mithai — barfi, gulab jamun and rasmalai done consistently well for gifting.

View listingNo. 1 in Peshawar
02

Rahat Bakers

Bakeries · Peshawar

A long-loved bakery for cakes, savouries and everyday bakes across the city.

View listingNo. 2 in Peshawar
03

United King

Bakeries · Peshawar

The dependable chain for cakes, patties and bakery staples — everywhere and always fresh.

View listingNo. 3 in Peshawar
04

Tehzeeb Bakers

Bakeries · Peshawar

A trusted bakery for cakes and savouries with a strong, busy counter.

View listingNo. 4 in Peshawar
05

Chief Bakery

Bakeries · Peshawar

A local favourite for fresh bread, cakes and celebration bakes at fair prices.

View listingNo. 5 in Peshawar
06

Cakes & Bakes

Bakeries · Peshawar

The reliable chain for birthday cakes and everyday bakes — big range, consistent quality.

View listingNo. 6 in Peshawar
07

Peshawari Sweets

Sweet Shop · Peshawar

An old-bazaar halwai for traditional mithai and frontier sweets made the way they always have been.

View listingNo. 7 in Peshawar
08

Dry Fruit Bazaar

Bakeries · Peshawar

The famous stalls heaped with almonds, pistachios, gur and dried fruit — a sweet, healthy Peshawari treat and gift.

View listingNo. 8 in Peshawar
09

Chaman Ice Cream

Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt · Peshawar

A cooling stop for kulfi and ice cream, especially in the warmer months.

View listingNo. 9 in Peshawar
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