Best Street Food of Bahawalpur – Exploring the City’s Top Street Eats
Bahawalpur is known as the city of Nawabs, as it was previously ruled by royals, famous for their wealth, art, and culture.
Apart from its rich culture, the small town is a great place for street food which is inexpensive and super yummy! (you don’t need to be a nawab to eat here).
If you are on a tour of the city and are hunting for good food, here are our 7 picks for the best Street Food of Bahawalpur.
Best Street Food of Bahawalpur
Below are 7 places offering the best street food in Bahawalpur. We have added places recommended by top food vloggers like Rana Hamza Saif and Saqib Mobeen.
# | Street Food of Bahawalpur | Restaurant | Location |
1 | Paratha | Mushtarka Balochistan | Bahawalpur Rd, National Highway, Lodhran |
2 | Pizza | Al-Maida | Chowk aware circular road, Bahawalpur |
3 | Beef Pulao | Beef Pulao shop | Beef Pulao shop, Near Jamia Masjid Al Sadiq, Bahawalpur. |
4 | Soda | Mushtaq Soda | Model Town B, Kalma Chowk |
5 | Ras Malai | Haji Rasheed Sweets and Bakers | Model Town B, Main Road |
6 | Chanan Chawal | Gulu Ke Mashoor Lahor Chanany | Shahi Bazar, Shahi Bazar Rd, Farid Gate |
7 | Sohn Halwa | Allah Bakhsh Sohn Halwa | Shahi Bazar, Shahi Bazar Rd, Farid Gate |
Now let’s explore each street food, one by one!
1. Biggest Paratha with Kaleji – Mushtarka Balochistan
If you are looking for the most delicious breakfast in BAHAWALPUR, this is it!
Their 5-layered paratha, kaleji, and channel are super savory, the paratha is very crispy, and the entire meal is very filling.
The rates are very economical for the quality and quantity.
Location: Bahawalpur Rd, National Highway, Lodhran
Number: 0300 6820295
2. Pizza – Al-Maida
If you ever visit Bahawalpur, try the Al-Maida pizza. It’s super economical, the cheese is high quality, and the dough is the right consistency.
Location: Chowk aware circular road, Bahawalpur
Number: (062) 2887789
3. Beef Pulao – Near Al Sadiq
Near Jamia Masjid Al Sadiq, you will find a beef pulao store that sells the tastiest pulao in the city. A single plate is enough for a single person.
The bazaar has very narrow streets so you will have to walk towards the shop.
Location: Beef Pulao shop, Near Jamia Masjid Al Sadiq, in front of Zuhra Silk Center, Bahawalpur.
4. Soda – Mushtaq Soda
A refreshing glass of soda after a hot day is all you need in Bahawalpur. The salty lemon taste on top of chilled soda water will calm your soul and help you beat the heat for hours.
Location: Model Town B, Kalma Chowk, Bahawalpur
5. Ras Malai – Haji Rasheed Sweets and Bakers
Haji Rasheed Sweets and Bakers are known for their ras malai, falooda, and Dahi Bhalay. The ras malai is just the right amount of sweet.
The yogurt used in dahi bhalay is fresh, and the taste is very satisfying.
Location: Model Town B, Main Road, Bahawalpur
6. Chana Chawal – Gulu Ke Mashoor Lahor Chanany
The shop dates back 2 generations and is very famous in the city for its channa chawal. The dish is served with channa, chawal, raita, salad, and three; all go well together.
The end mixture is a complete breakfast and is unique and yummy!
Location: Shahi Bazar Rd, Shahi Bazar, Farid Gate, Old City Bahawalpur
7. Sohn Halwa – Allah Bakhsh Sohn Halwa
The store offers two types of sohn halwa: moist and dry. Both are super tasty, and the dry one has more dry fruits in it, while the moist one is softer.
Both are unique and are just the right amount of sweetness.
Location: Shahi Bazar, Shahi Bazar Rd, Farid Gate, Old City Bahawalpur.
Try Street Food in Bahawalpur Today!
So here were our picks of the best street food in Bahawalpur. Let us know in the comments if you have tried any of the above, and do let us know which one was your favorite.