Food streets are one of the iconic places for a city or town. On food streets, people just don't eat food but enjoy the gesture too. Food streets must have good lighting and colorful building or shops, these things attract people. Food streets must be less noisy, so people enjoy their food in peace area and feel it with soul.
In my last blog, I wrote about Burns road food street, it is the oldest and the biggest food street in Karachi. You can find every taste of food there. If you want to read more about Burns Road food street, so go and read it first. burns road part 1
Hussainabad food street vs Burns road food street
Two giant food streets of Karachi are face to face. No doubt these both food streets are good in their own way but one of them is always 1 level up from the other.
Burns road food street(burns road part 1) has the advantage of being the oldest food street in Karachi. Authentic history of burns road Burns Road History Wikipedia
- It is located in the old area of Karachi.
- It is the biggest food street in Karachi.
- It offers a good sitting area for families, nowadays it is renovated and separated from the traffic after sunset.
- It has several varieties of foods.
- Waheed kabab, Karachi Haleem, Agha sajji, Azaad bun kabab, and Delhi Rabri house are famous on a Burns Road food street.
Hussainabad Food Street is located in Azizabad, Karachi.
- It is the best food street after Burns Road food street in Karachi.
- It is the second oldest food street in Karachi.
- It is appreciated by residents of Karachi because of its food quality.
- It doesn't have a good sitting area although it is established on a road in traffic.
- It is cheaper than Burns Road food street but better than Burns Road in taste.
- The famous thing about Hussainbad is that whenever you visit there, you always find some new item.
- Ghousia chargha, Deli Malk, Kaleji wala Bun Kabab, Waffles, and Tawakkal chaat are famous on a Hussainabad food street.
Hussainabad Food Street
The burns road food street has a rival which is called Hussainabad food street. Hussainabad is the second biggest food street in Karachi. It is located in Azizabad, Federal B area of Karachi. It provides the best desi foods and continental foods also. This food street is famous for Lahori-style Tawa chicken, Chargha, Brain masala, and many more things. It is small in area but not in taste. They also serve fast food like Chicken Broast, Zinger Burger, and Chinese cuisine. So here I shortlisted some famous food items, You should check out Hussainabad food street.
So here we go...
Deli Malik
Deli Malik was started in Hussainabad food street more than 20 years ago. They offer the best barbecue, Karahi, and Tawwa leg pieces. Their price is reasonable and pocket friendly. Their food taste is so delicious and the ambiance or sitting area is quite nice and decorated. The sound of Katakat(The sounds of metal spatulas clanging on the large black pan . ) attracts the people to the restaurant.
Price: 445PKR for Tawwa leg piece.
Timing: (5 pm to 3 am)
Location: R,312 Hussainabad Food St, near Meezan Bank, FB Area Block 2 Azizabad Block 8 Gulberg Town, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh
Ghousia Silver Spoon
Ghousia silver spoon was set up 45 years ago. It has a huge quantity of cuisines including (Barbeque, Pasta, Chinese, Rolls, Burgers, Karahi, and Grilled Chargha). This restaurant is famous for chargha. The taste of Chargha speaks about why Ghousia Chargha is famous in Hussainabad food street. There is a good sitting area for boys and families.
Price: 800PKR for Grilled Chicken Chargha).
Timing: (4 pm to 4 am)
Location: *Federal B Area Hussainabad Block 3 Gulberg Town, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh
Bhai Nasir Kaleji Wale
Bhai Nasir Kaleji Wale is a small food cart. Nasir Bhai serves in Hussainabad for the last 10 years by selling Kaleji (fry liver) and Kaleji wala Bun Kabab. Kaleji wala bun Kabab is a perfect combination of the spice of Kaleji and the Crunchiness of the Bun. It is a well-known food cart in Hussainabad food street.
Price: 100PKR per bun Kabab.
Timing: (5 pm to 3 am)
Location: Plot# 1338/3 Federal B area, Karachi.
Tawakkal chaat
Tawakkal Chat is a popular name for Hussainabad Food Street. It is a food cart that offers the best spicy chaat from the last 10 years. They keep balancing the spice and sweetness of yogurt in chaat. They include onion, coriander, spices and sour potato, chickpea, yogurt and herb sauce, ketchup, (imli)tamarind sauce, and papri.
Price: 100PKR per plate.
Timing: (4 pm to 11 pm)
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Location: R 170, Federal B Area Block 2 Gulberg Town, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh
The Waffles
The waffles are leading the Hussainabad Food Street by selling the best waffles at decent prices in huge quantities and a variety. It is a small food cart but as you know taste comes from small pieces, this example sets on The Waffles. They have special waffles in which they topped the powder KitKat, Dairy Milk, Oreo, chocolate syrup, a small piece of chocolates, and bounties.
Price: 250PKR per Waffle
Timing: (6 pm to 3 am)
Location: Hussainabad Food St, opp. CO2 SODA SHOP, adjacent to DELHI GULZAR NIHARI HOUSE, Federal B Area Block 2 Gulberg Town, Karachi, Karachi City, Sindh 75950
BONUS ITEMS
- Sanubar ice cream is a famous ice cream shop in Hussainabad food street and has a rival of Karachi ice cream. Sanubar ice cream shikarpuri piyaala is the best.
- Karachi ice cream exists for a long time in Hussainabad food street. Their specialty is ice cream goggles which do not melt quickly. And prices are very pocket friendly.
- CO2 is a popular soda shop on Hussainbad Food Street. 1C soda shop on Burns Road and the CO2 soda shop in Hussainbad are equal.
Final Words
Hussainabad Food Street is no doubt the best food street in Karachi along Burns Road. But the main issue of Hussainabad food street is traffic. You can't enjoy food tastes in pollution and noisy environment.
If Government will take good steps for the food street no doubt, it will be a good tourist place. Foreigners enjoy our desi food and it will get recognition worldwide.
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