Madina Murgh Chanay – Rating: 8/10 Value for Money: 10/10

Explored a hidden gem for my foodie friends who are up for a ‘Chana Adventure’. (please read ‘khuwaar like me’) Name: Madina Murgh Chanay Location: Main Bazaar Kotli Pir Abdul Rehman (Behind Pakistan Mint, GT Road, Lahore) Approx maps link: https://goo.gl/maps/9zr3QyGRyN4LpfHKA Quality: Kaali Mirch mai banay bareek chanay (Shorba style). Very subtle masala and spice levelContinue reading “Madina Murgh Chanay – Rating: 8/10 Value for Money: 10/10”

Bus done ho gaya! Sandwich ki Rehri!

I am confident I can open up a ‘Sandwich ki Rehri’ after this COVID scene. Aik aur ‘Beef Sand-krich’ … bareek beef strips, very basic seasoning, only salt and black pepper. Bread Green Valley ki Whole Wheat hai (in case you were wondering) .. Salad patta, caramalised oinion, and timaater (cross section wali picture maiContinue reading “Bus done ho gaya! Sandwich ki Rehri!”

Hidden Jewels – Ghousiya Mutton Chanay, Androon Mori Gate (Part 2)

Androon Lahore has amazing food items on the nukkars of almost every gali. While I was there for the Pooriyan from Meher Basheer last week, I thought of making use of the opportunity and giving a try to a near by locally very famous Chaanay Wala. Ghousiya Mutton Chanay (a.k.a Saeed Chanay Wala) in SaidContinue reading “Hidden Jewels – Ghousiya Mutton Chanay, Androon Mori Gate (Part 2)”

Hidden Jewels – Meher Basheer Androon Mori Gate (Part 1)

Androon Lahore has something very magical in it. The moment I walk in to any one of the gates of Lahore, I get transported back in time. Bareek galliyan, tharron pay baithay huay log, apni mauj mai mast bachay, jharokon say khareedari karnay wali plastic ki latakti tokriyaan aur ‘aaf corsssss’ shadeed lazeez tareen khanay.Continue reading “Hidden Jewels – Meher Basheer Androon Mori Gate (Part 1)”

‘Best Paye in Lahore’ list reshuffled!

My ‘Best Paye In Lahore’ list has just got a major reshuffle and Haideri Paye stands on top now. Multiple reasons for you to visit them Bohat hee lazeez Shorba with the authentic chipkoo-ness from Paye. Deliciously balanced spices and the first bite left me in a ‘Ummmmmm 😋’ state. You don’t have to reach hereContinue reading “‘Best Paye in Lahore’ list reshuffled!”

Healthy Diet in Lahore? Aidda Tuuuu!

Ali: Aaj say bus full healthy diet .. no oil, no carbs. Only Protein. Life to Ali: Aidda tuuuuu 🤣 Last night went to Kaka Gurda Chaanp B.Y.O.T 😜 (Build your own taka-tak). Went for Chaanpsez, Gurday, Dil and Maghaz. While waiting for the food we had an appetiser, Amritsari kay cream bhallay (start of the beadon roadContinue reading “Healthy Diet in Lahore? Aidda Tuuuu!”

Fuchsia Ki Battakh (Crispy Duck)

Crispy Duck with pancakes from Fuchsia Kitchen. For those who haven’t tasted duck, it’s not like chicken, as you can see. Tastes more like red meat. The dish is basically shredded crispy duck along with Hoisin Sauce, lambay lambay (katay huay) kheeray and a spicy paste of red chilli. Comes with 4 small pancakes (chotiContinue reading “Fuchsia Ki Battakh (Crispy Duck)”