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Editor’s list · Karachi

The best BBQ & karahi in Karachi

Charcoal tikka, seekh kebabs and buttery karahi — where Karachi gathers around the grill.

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Mulk Editors · curated from real ratings
Updated 6 Aug 2026 · 3 min read · 10 places
BBQ TonightNo. 1 on this list

Karachi loves a grill. From the old-city legends of Burns Road to the multi-storey BBQ halls of Tipu Sultan Road, the city does smoke and spice with real conviction — best eaten late, with hot naan and a cold drink.

These are the tikka shops and karahi houses Karachiites actually name. Every one is a real, open listing on Mulk.

01

BBQ Tonight

Barbeque/ BBQ · Karachi

The multi-floor Karachi institution — every BBQ platter, karahi and dessert you could want, and always a crowd. Start here.

View listingNo. 1 in Karachi
02

Kababjees Steak House

Restaurants · Karachi

A slick chain that reliably delivers tikka, seekh and karahi alongside a huge buffet — great for a group.

View listingNo. 2 in Karachi
03

Bundu Khan

Barbeque/ BBQ · Karachi

The heritage Mughlai name doing dependable BBQ and karahi across the city — an old-school safe bet.

View listingNo. 3 in Karachi
04

Shaikh Abdul Ghaffar Kabab House

Restaurants · Karachi

A Burns Road old-timer for kebabs and karahi — pure old-Karachi flavour with no frills.

View listingNo. 4 in Karachi
05

Waheed Kabab House - Gulshan

Restaurants · Karachi

A Burns Road legend for beef kebabs and nihari — smoky, buttery and best eaten standing at the counter.

View listingNo. 5 in Karachi
06

Meraj Tikka

Barbeque/ BBQ · Karachi

A neighbourhood favourite for charcoal tikka done right — tender, well-spiced and easy on the wallet.

View listingNo. 6 in Karachi
07

Habib Charcoal Restaurant

Barbeque/ BBQ · Karachi

Reliable grills and karahi in a busy, no-nonsense room — a solid Bahadurabad pick.

View listingNo. 7 in Karachi
08

Karachi Barbeque

Barbeque/ BBQ · Karachi

A dependable DHA grill for a relaxed BBQ dinner closer to the sea.

View listingNo. 8 in Karachi
09

Kaybee's Restaurant

Barbeque/ BBQ · Karachi

A long-running local name for BBQ and fast food that families keep coming back to.

View listingNo. 9 in Karachi
10

Malik Kabab House

Barbeque/ BBQ · Karachi

A Gulshan staple for charcoal kebabs and karahi — busy, cheap and consistent.

View listingNo. 10 in Karachi
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