Khyber Shinwari
π Location: Islamabad
Address: I & T Center, Street 54 and 55, G-9/4 G 9/4 G-9, Islamabad
Neighborhood: G-9
About Khyber Shinwari
Khyber Shinwari is a renowned restaurant in Islamabad, known for its authentic Pakistani cuisine and traditional ambiance.
π Operating Hours
Mon-Sat: 11AM - 11PM; Sun: Closed
π½οΈ Restaurant Details
Category: Casual Dining
Cuisine: Pakistani
Specialty: Shinwari Karahi and Lamb Tikka
Price Range: Rs 500-1500
Signature Dishes: Shinwari Karahi, Lamb Namkeen Karahi, Lamb Tikka
Vegetarian Options: Limited vegetarian options available
Dining Areas: Indoor seating on multiple floors with both chair and carpeted areas; outdoor seating is limited.
Decor Style: Traditional Pakistani decor with wooden furniture and vibrant colors
Noise Level: Moderate
Service Style: Table service
β° Best Times to Visit
Best Time For Date Night:
8 PM to 10 PM, as the ambiance is romantic and less crowded.
Best Time For Family:
7 PM to 9 PM on weekdays, when it's quieter and more relaxed.
Best Time For Business Meetings:
2 PM to 4 PM, ideal for a lunch meeting with colleagues.
Least Crowded Hours:
12 PM to 2 PM during weekdays
Peak Hours:
8 PM to 10 PM on weekends
Weekend Vs Weekday:
Weekends are busier due to social gatherings and date nights; weekdays are quieter and more suitable for family outings.
β Ratings & Scores
7/10
Location And Accessibility Score
7/10
Staff Friendliness Score
10/10
Food Authenticity Score
π’ Amenities & Features
Parking Situation:
Street parking only
Accessibility Features:
Limited wheelchair access due to stairs and narrow passages
Public Transport:
Nearest bus stop is on Faisal Avenue
Kid Friendly:
Yes, family-friendly seating areas available
Group Bookings:
Accommodates large groups with separate halls for families
Decor Style:
Traditional Pakistani decor with wooden furniture and vibrant colors
Noise Level:
Moderate
Instagram Worthy:
8
π¬ Reviews & Insights
Review Summary:
Khyber Shinwari offers delicious Pakistani cuisine in a traditional setting, but there are issues with cleanliness and service consistency.
Common Praise:
Authentic food, large portions, family-friendly seating areas
Improvement Suggestions:
Improve cleanliness, reduce wait times during peak hours, enhance staff training for better customer service
Unique Selling Points:
Traditional ambiance, authentic Pakistani cuisine, large portion sizes
Value Proposition:
Enjoy a taste of traditional Pakistan in a cozy setting with generous servings.
Market Position:
Mid-range
β Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What are the signature dishes at Khyber Shinwari?
The signature dishes include Shinwari Karahi, Lamb Namkeen Karahi, and Lamb Tikka.
Q2: Is there parking available at Khyber Shinwari?
Street parking is available only; no dedicated parking lot.
Q3: Are vegetarian options available?
Limited vegetarian options are available.
Q4: What is the best time to visit for a family dinner?
Weekdays between 7 PM and 9 PM offer a quieter dining experience suitable for families.
Q5: Is Khyber Shinwari wheelchair accessible?
Limited accessibility due to stairs and narrow passages; it's recommended to call ahead if you require assistance.
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