The Monal: A Culinary Haven in the Skies of Islamabad
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite Pakistani cuisine at The Monal Islamabad, where every meal becomes a celebration.
Perched atop the picturesque Margalla Hills, The Monal offers breathtaking views and a diverse menu that showcases the rich flavors of Pakistani cuisine. A perfect dining destination for tourists seeking a memorable culinary experience amidst stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to The Monal Islamabad
- 9KM Pir Sohawa Road, Islamabad, Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, PK
- +92512898055
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12:30 am
- Tuesday 9 am-12:30 am
- Wednesday 9 am-12:30 am
- Thursday 9 am-12:30 am
- Friday 9 am-12:30 am
- Saturday 9 am-12:30 am
- Sunday 9 am-12:30 am
Local tips
- Make a reservation ahead of time during weekends and holidays to secure your spot.
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Try their signature dishes like Chicken Karahi and Seekh Kebabs for an authentic taste.
- Dress comfortably as it can get chilly in the evenings due to its elevation.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Margala Hills
4.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Margala Hills, a natural paradise in Islamabad, perfect for hiking, wildlife viewing, and serene escapes.
Sir Syed Memorial Hall Islamabad
5.4 km
Explore the rich heritage of Islamabad at Sir Syed Memorial Hall, a cultural landmark dedicated to the legacy of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.
Clock by Pak Iron
5.7 km
Discover the historical charm of Clock by Pak Iron, a stunning landmark in Islamabad that reflects the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
Fun City | Pakistan's #1 Award Winning Family Entertainment Centre | The Centaurus Mall
6.0 km
Discover endless fun at Fun City, Islamabad's top choice for family entertainment with thrilling rides, interactive games, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Jasmine Garden
6.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Jasmine Garden, a floral haven in Islamabad perfect for relaxation, picnics, and nature appreciation.
Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations
6.8 km
Explore the ancient civilizations of Asia at Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations, a hub for history and cultural heritage in Islamabad.
F9 Park Islamabad
6.9 km
Discover the lush landscapes and rich culture of F9 Park, Islamabad's serene urban oasis perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Crescent & Star Monument
7.2 km
Explore the Crescent & Star Monument, a stunning cultural landmark in Islamabad that symbolizes Pakistan's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Chand Tara Sculpture
7.2 km
Explore the Chand Tara Sculpture in Islamabad, a symbol of unity and cultural pride beautifully representing Pakistan's rich heritage.
Friendship Garden Shakar Parian
7.4 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Friendship Garden, a serene oasis in Islamabad perfect for picnics, strolls, and family gatherings amidst vibrant flowers.
Riphah Knowledge Park
7.8 km
Explore Riphah Knowledge Park, a tranquil oasis in Islamabad featuring lush greenery, cultural monuments, and serene walking paths for a perfect getaway.
Lotus mini lake
8.2 km
Discover tranquility at Lotus Mini Lake, a picturesque park in Islamabad perfect for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature's beauty.
Pakistan Museum of Natural History
8.2 km
Discover the rich biodiversity and geological wonders of Pakistan at the Pakistan Museum of Natural History, an educational gem in the heart of Islamabad.
Baradari
8.3 km
Discover the serene beauty and cultural richness of Baradari, Islamabad's iconic landmark featuring stunning Mughal architecture and lush gardens.
Maria Tree
8.9 km
Explore the Maria Tree in Islamabad, a historical landmark where nature and culture intertwine to create a serene escape in the heart of the city.
Unmissable attractions to see
Zone 2-A
1.7 km
Explore the cultural heritage and scenic beauty of Zone 2-A, a must-see tourist attraction in Islamabad's charming Saidpur borough.
Zone 2-C
1.7 km
Explore Zone 2-C in Islamabad: A picturesque tourist attraction blending culture, history, and stunning landscapes for an unforgettable experience.
Old Temple Saidpur Village
1.7 km
Discover the serenity and rich cultural heritage of the Old Temple in Saidpur Village, a hidden gem in Islamabad's picturesque landscape.
Saidpur
1.9 km
Explore Saidpur, Islamabad: A Cultural Haven with Scenic Views and Authentic Pakistani Cuisine.
ART Tanzara Gallery
2.1 km
Explore the vibrant world of contemporary art at ART Tanzara Gallery, a cultural gem in Saidpur Village, Islamabad, showcasing local and international talent.
View Point Trail 3 Margalla Hills National Park
2.3 km
Explore the stunning View Point Trail 3 in Margalla Hills National Park, a perfect blend of adventure and breathtaking vistas in Islamabad.
Daman-e-Koh Park
2.5 km
Discover the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Daman-e-Koh Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Islamabad.
Selfie Point Trail 4
2.5 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Selfie Point Trail 4 in Islamabad, a must-visit tourist attraction for stunning landscapes and memorable selfies.
Daman-e-Koh
2.6 km
Discover breathtaking views and hiking adventures at Daman-e-Koh, the scenic overlook of Islamabad, surrounded by nature's tranquility.
Daman-e-Koh View Point
2.6 km
Experience the stunning panoramic views of Islamabad from Daman-e-Koh, a beautiful viewpoint nestled in the Margalla Hills.
Saidpur Park
2.8 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Saidpur Park, a serene escape in Islamabad, blending nature and culture for an unforgettable visit.
Japanese Children Park
2.9 km
Discover joy and adventure at the Japanese Children Park, a family-friendly oasis in Islamabad filled with unique activities and serene landscapes.
Daman-i-Koh
3.0 km
Discover breathtaking views at Daman-i-Koh, Islamabad's stunning mountain peak offering serene escapes and captivating landscapes.
Dino Park
3.0 km
Discover Dino Park in Islamabad, a unique blend of nature and entertainment featuring life-sized dinosaur replicas and engaging activities for the whole family.
Ittehad Steel Clock
3.1 km
Discover the Ittehad Steel Clock in Saidpur, Islamabad - a captivating landmark that beautifully blends history, culture, and artistry.
Essential places to dine
The Monal Islamabad
0.0 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite Pakistani cuisine at The Monal Islamabad, where every meal becomes a celebration.
The Monal Restaurant
0.0 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite cuisine at The Monal Restaurant in Islamabad's Margalla Hills.
Des Pardes Restaurant
1.8 km
Experience authentic Pakistani flavors in a serene setting at Des Pardes Restaurant in Islamabad.
Table Talk
3.0 km
Discover authentic Eastern cuisine at Table Talk in Islamabad's Kohsar Market – where flavor meets hospitality.
Tuscany Courtyard Islamabad
3.0 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Tuscany Courtyard in Islamabad—where every dish tells a story.
Khyber Dodai
3.5 km
Discover authentic Pakistani cuisine at Khyber Dodai in Islamabad—where traditional flavors meet warm hospitality.
Fuoco
3.5 km
Experience exquisite modern European cuisine at Fuoco in Islamabad, where fresh ingredients meet innovative culinary artistry.
The Smokey Cauldron
3.5 km
Discover the magical dining experience at The Smokey Cauldron in Islamabad - where delicious food meets enchanting ambiance.
MêZ Islamabad Turkish restaurant
3.6 km
Experience authentic Turkish cuisine at MêZ Islamabad - a must-visit culinary destination for food lovers in Pakistan's capital.
Sakura Japanese Restaurant
3.7 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Sakura Restaurant in Islamabad – where every dish tells a story.
Bistro Noir
3.8 km
Experience the elegance of French cuisine at Bistro Noir in Islamabad - where every meal is a celebration of flavors.
Cafe Aylanto
3.8 km
Discover exquisite European cuisine at Cafe Aylanto in Islamabad, where exceptional flavors meet elegant ambiance for an unforgettable dining experience.
Howdy Islamabad
3.9 km
Experience the best of fast food at Howdy Islamabad, where delicious chicken wings and burgers meet a fun cowboy-themed ambiance.
Back 2 Nature
3.9 km
Experience organic dining at Back 2 Nature in Islamabad—where fresh ingredients meet global flavors in a serene atmosphere.
Cafe Rustic
4.0 km
Discover Cafe Rustic in Islamabad - where traditional Pakistani flavors meet modern culinary creativity in a cozy setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Behbud Boutique
3.5 km
Discover authentic Pakistani craftsmanship at Behbud Boutique, a charming shopping destination in Islamabad showcasing handmade clothing, accessories, and home decor.
Top Shop
3.5 km
Explore the latest fashion trends at Top Shop in Islamabad, your ultimate destination for stylish clothing and accessories.
Kayal, Islamabad
3.5 km
Discover Kayal in Islamabad, a charming gift shop offering unique souvenirs and stylish women's clothing, perfect for every traveler.
Libra Jewellers
3.5 km
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Libra Jewellers in Islamabad, where every piece tells a story of elegance and tradition.
Vintage Shop
3.6 km
Explore the Vintage Shop in Islamabad for unique antiques and collectibles that embody history and craftsmanship, perfect for every collector.
Ideas
4.2 km
Discover the vibrant world of fashion at Gul Ahmed Ideas, Islamabad's premier clothing store, offering quality textiles and stylish apparel.
The Fashion Gallery
4.2 km
Discover the elegance of bridal couture at The Fashion Gallery, Islamabad's premier wedding store for exquisite designs and personalized service.
Haroon’s
4.4 km
Explore Haroon's in Islamabad for an exceptional selection of local gifts, handicrafts, and souvenirs that capture the essence of Pakistani culture.
Shazia kiyani studio
4.7 km
Explore bridal elegance at Shazia Kiyani Studio, Islamabad's premier boutique for stunning wedding attire and personalized service.
Only Yes Blue Area Outlet
5.1 km
Explore the dynamic fashion scene at Only Yes Blue Area Outlet in Islamabad, offering trendy clothing at accessible prices for every style.
The Brands
5.3 km
Discover the latest fashion trends at The Brands, a premier clothing store in Islamabad's Blue Area, offering stylish apparel for all occasions.
Paper Miracles
5.3 km
Explore Paper Miracles in Islamabad – A treasure trove of unique gifts and handcrafted artistry that captures the essence of Pakistan.
Islamabad Gift | Send gift to Pakistan
5.3 km
Explore a vibrant selection of unique gifts and local crafts at Islamabad Gift Shop, the perfect destination for souvenirs and thoughtful presents.
Aghazetaleem Store
5.6 km
Discover the literary charm of Aghazetaleem Store in Islamabad, a haven for book lovers with a rich collection of local and international works.
HE&SHE shopping mall
5.7 km
Discover the latest trends at HE&SHE Shopping Mall, Islamabad's premier destination for contemporary and traditional fashion.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
GreenO Juice Bars
3.4 km
Discover refreshing health drinks and a vibrant atmosphere at GreenO Juice Bars in Islamabad, perfect for tourists seeking a healthy break.
Terrace Cafe
3.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Islamabad at Terrace Cafe, where refreshing drinks and stunning views await every visitor.
Webpreneur Lounge
4.2 km
Discover the creative pulse of Islamabad at Webpreneur Lounge, a vibrant co-working space for entrepreneurs and digital nomads.
CC Lounge
4.3 km
CC Lounge: A Chic Oasis in Islamabad for Relaxation, Socializing, and Exceptional Events.
Soda Point
4.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Islamabad at Soda Point, a must-visit bar offering refreshing drinks and a lively atmosphere.
GOLD LEAF PAN CORNER
4.3 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Gold Leaf Pan Corner, Islamabad's charming bar offering traditional pans and refreshing drinks.
Le Casa Del Habanos
4.5 km
Discover the elegance of Le Casa Del Habanos, where fine cigars and exquisite dining meet live piano music in Islamabad's upscale Beverly Centre.
Shisha bar
4.6 km
Discover the vibrant Shisha Bar in Islamabad, where rich flavors meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable experience.
shahid
4.7 km
Experience the lively ambiance and vibrant nightlife at Shahid Bar in Islamabad, where every visit promises a memorable evening.
Lincoln Reading Lounge
5.0 km
Explore Lincoln Reading Lounge: A serene retreat within the National Library of Pakistan, perfect for literature enthusiasts and travelers seeking tranquility.
Imli aloo bukhara juice corner
5.0 km
Experience the refreshing taste of Imli Aloo Bukhara and other vibrant juices at this popular corner bar in Islamabad.
Tayaaaaaa jooooos walaaaaa
5.3 km
Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Tayaaaaaa jooooos walaaaaa, Islamabad's lively bar offering a unique blend of local drinks and warm hospitality.
Fume Sports Bar
5.8 km
Experience the thrill of live sports and delicious cuisine at Fume Sports Bar, Islamabad's favorite gathering spot for fans and food lovers.
Subway
5.9 km
Experience fresh and customizable sandwiches at Subway in Islamabad, a perfect stop for travelers seeking quick and healthy dining options.
Pulp Fusion
6.0 km
Experience Islamabad's nightlife at Pulp Fusion, a lively bar in The Centaurus Mall offering unique drinks and a vibrant atmosphere.