Best Restaurants in Gilgit
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The best restaurants in Gilgit
The dining scene of Gilgit offers a delightful mix of traditional Pakistani cuisine and international flavors, catering to all tastes and preferences. From cozy family-run eateries serving mouth-watering local dishes like chapshoro and mantu, to upscale restaurants offering a fusion of Pakistani, Chinese, and continental dishes, visitors can indulge in a culinary adventure like no other. The charming ambiance of the restaurants, coupled with warm hospitality, adds to the overall dining experience in Gilgit, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
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Restaurant3.9★950 reviews
Paradise Hotel & Restaurant, Gilgit
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan, Paradise Hotel & Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience that combines local flavors with stunning river views. A must-visit for any traveler seeking culinary bliss and picturesque scenery.
Daily 9:00–23:30
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Pizza4.0★714 reviews
Pizza King GB
Discover Pizza King GB, a beloved eatery nestled in the heart of Gilgit, where locals and tourists alike indulge in delicious, freshly made pizzas. With a welcoming atmosphere and a variety of toppings to choose from, it's the perfect spot for a satisfying meal after exploring the stunning landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Restaurant4.6★375 reviews
Glacier Breeze
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Passu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Glacier Breeze is a culinary gem that combines delightful flavors with stunning views. This charming restaurant and café is known for its delicious apricot cakes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in local delicacies while soaking in the serene beauty of the region.
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Restaurant5.0★289 reviews
Dawat Restaurant
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan, Dawat Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience with its exquisite menu and stunning river views. A perfect stop for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine and a warm ambiance.
Mon 6:30–1:00 · Tue–Sun 7:00–1:00
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Restaurant4.4★348 reviews
Chai Corner
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Chai Corner offers an inviting atmosphere for tourists seeking a taste of authentic local flavors. This charming restaurant specializes in traditional Pakistani chai and a variety of delicious snacks, making it a perfect stop for travelers exploring the stunning landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan. With its warm ambiance and friendly service, Chai Corner is not just a place to eat; it's an experience that captures the essence of local culture.
Daily 8:00–24:00
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Restaurant4.1★324 reviews
The Food Corridor
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, The Food Corridor offers a vibrant dining experience with an array of local and international dishes. A perfect stop for tourists seeking to indulge in authentic flavors while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Daily 10:00–2:00
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Restaurant4.2★230 reviews
Gilgit Food Yard
Gilgit Food Yard is a culinary gem nestled in the stunning landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan. With its diverse menu featuring local and international dishes, this restaurant offers a delightful dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of the region, all while providing a cozy atmosphere for travelers seeking a taste of authentic Pakistani cuisine.
Daily 9:00–24:00
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Restaurant4.3★212 reviews
HAPPY HOUR
Nestled in the scenic Gilgit-Baltistan region, Happy Hour Restaurant is a must-visit culinary gem that promises a delightful dining experience with breathtaking views and a diverse menu that caters to every palate.
Mon–Sat 10:00–24:00 · Sun 10:00–23:30
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Restaurant4.4★136 reviews
Raja mamtu corner
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Raja Mamtu Corner is a culinary gem that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Known for its unique taste and vibrant atmosphere, this restaurant offers a variety of local dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're seeking a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Raja Mamtu Corner is the perfect spot to indulge in the rich flavors of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Daily 9:00–20:00
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Restaurant4.1★146 reviews
Pakiza hotel and Restaurant
Discover the vibrant flavors and warm hospitality at Pakiza Hotel and Restaurant, where stunning views meet exquisite cuisine in the heart of Gilgit, Gilgit-Baltistan.
Daily 10:00–24:00
Café Mulberry Shades
Nestled along the picturesque River View Road, Café Mulberry Shades offers a delightful escape for tourists in Gilgit. With its serene ambiance and delectable menu, it's the perfect spot to unwind and savor local flavors while enjoying stunning river views.
Daily 13:01–24:00
PIZZA XPRESS
Nestled in the heart of Jutial, Gilgit, Pizza Xpress offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking authentic Italian cuisine. With a cozy ambiance and a diverse menu, this pizza haven promises to satisfy every palate. Whether you're a fan of classic Margherita or adventurous gourmet toppings, Pizza Xpress is your go-to destination for an unforgettable dining experience in the stunning landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Daily 10:00–23:00
Chacha Chai Gilgit
Chacha Chai Gilgit is a must-visit restaurant for tourists seeking authentic local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere. With its open-roof setup, it's perfect for enjoying warm evenings under the stars while savoring delicious tea and local delicacies.
Shandoor Hotel & Restaurant
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan, Shandoor Hotel & Restaurant offers a delightful dining experience featuring local and international cuisines. Enjoy stunning views while savoring delicious dishes that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Open 24 hours
Cafe 1972
Café 1972, located in the heart of Gilgit, offers a delightful culinary experience with a blend of local and international flavors. Enjoy the cozy ambiance and friendly service as you savor their diverse menu, perfect for a refreshing break after exploring the stunning landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Gilgit Hujra Restaurant
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan, Gilgit Hujra Restaurant offers a unique dining experience with breathtaking river views, perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors and a warm atmosphere.
Daily 12:00–24:00
Sahil Restaurant
Sahil Restaurant in Gilgit offers a delightful dining experience with stunning river views and an affordable menu, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine.
Daily 16:00–23:00
Gileet Food Avenue
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Gileet Food Avenue is a must-visit destination for food lovers. Offering a diverse menu that showcases local and international cuisine, this restaurant promises a delightful culinary experience amidst breathtaking mountain views.
Daily 9:00–0:30
Indus Hotel & Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Indus Hotel & Restaurant offers an authentic culinary experience that showcases the rich flavors of local cuisine. With a cozy atmosphere and friendly service, it's a must-visit for travelers seeking to explore the gastronomic delights of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Daily 8:00–24:00
Aslam Biryani Centre
Aslam Biryani Centre in Gilgit offers a delightful culinary experience, specializing in aromatic biryani that reflects the region's rich flavors. A must-visit for food lovers!
Daily 11:00–18:00
Cafe Ribera
Nestled along the serene banks of the Indus River, Café Ribera offers a unique dining experience that combines breathtaking views with delectable cuisine. Ideal for tourists looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of Gilgit-Baltistan, this café is a must-visit destination for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Sivana
Nestled along Food Street in Gilgit, Sivana offers a delightful dining experience with stunning river views. This restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors and a warm atmosphere.
Pizza Next GB
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pizza Next GB offers a delightful fast-food experience with its mouthwatering pizzas and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for tourists seeking a quick yet satisfying meal, this eatery is perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers looking to indulge in a slice of comfort food after a day of exploration.
Al-Beirut Gilgit, Lebanese Cuisine
Discover the authentic flavors of Lebanese cuisine at Al-Beirut in Gilgit, where every dish is a journey through rich culinary traditions. Enjoy a warm atmosphere and delectable meals that promise to delight your taste buds.
Daily 10:00–20:00
Shah Gul Hayat Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Shah Gul Hayat Restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, serving authentic local dishes that reflect the rich flavors of Gilgit-Baltistan. With its warm ambiance and friendly service, it's a must-visit for any tourist seeking to indulge in the region's gastronomic delights.
Open 24 hours
Garden Grill Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, the Garden Grill Hotel offers an unforgettable dining experience with stunning views, delectable cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for travelers seeking to savor local flavors.
Daily 9:00–24:00
Al-Madina Hotel & Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Al-Madina Hotel & Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience, showcasing local flavors and traditional dishes that reflect the rich culture of Gilgit-Baltistan. With its welcoming ambiance and attentive service, it is a must-visit for any traveler seeking to indulge in authentic Pakistani cuisine.
Daily 9:00–23:30
Al-Rehman Chinese Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Al-Rehman Chinese Restaurant offers a delightful blend of authentic Chinese cuisine and warm hospitality, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique dining experience amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Mon–Thu 8:00–15:00 · Sat–Sun 8:00–15:00
Green Dragon Chinese Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, Green Dragon Chinese Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with its diverse menu featuring traditional Chinese dishes. Whether you are craving savory dumplings or aromatic stir-fries, this eatery caters to all tastes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique dining experience.
Daily 9:00–24:00
LAHORE INN Restaurant
Lahore Inn Restaurant is a delightful family-friendly dining destination in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, offering a unique blend of traditional and modern cuisine that caters to all tastes. With a welcoming atmosphere and stunning views, it's the perfect place to unwind after exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the region.
The Grill on Fire
Nestled in the picturesque Gilgit-Baltistan region, The Grill on Fire offers an unforgettable dining experience with its mouth-watering grilled specialties. This charming restaurant, with its inviting atmosphere and stunning views, is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local cuisine while soaking in the breathtaking surroundings.
Leopards Lounge Restaurant, Gilgit
Leopards Lounge Restaurant in Gilgit is a must-visit culinary gem offering a diverse menu, cozy ambiance, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors and international cuisine.
Daily 11:00–24:00
Arirang Restaurant
Arirang Restaurant in Gilgit offers a delightful journey into Korean cuisine, featuring a menu rich in traditional flavors and unique dishes. Experience the warmth of Korean hospitality as you indulge in mouthwatering meals surrounded by an inviting atmosphere.
Grill House Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Grill House Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes. Its welcoming ambiance and scenic views make it a must-visit for travelers seeking authentic flavors.
Daily 8:00–24:00
City Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, City Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that showcases the rich flavors of local cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of the region.
Daily 9:00–24:00
Abdullah Nihari Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Abdullah Nihari Hotel is a culinary gem that showcases the rich flavors of Pakistani cuisine. Known for its signature Nihari, this restaurant offers an authentic dining experience that will delight your taste buds and immerse you in the local culture.
Hungry Puppets
Hungry Puppets is a vibrant restaurant in Gilgit, offering a unique dining experience that combines local flavors with a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in the culinary delights of the region, this eatery promises memorable meals and friendly service.
Daily 9:00–24:00
Café De Gilgit
Nestled along the picturesque River View Road in Gilgit, Café De Gilgit offers tourists a delightful dining experience with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. This charming restaurant is known for its warm ambiance and delicious local cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the beauty of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Farhan Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Farhan Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience featuring authentic local cuisine. With its warm atmosphere and friendly service, it's the perfect spot for tourists to indulge in the rich flavors of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Daily 10:00–23:30
Chinese Foods
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Chinese Foods offers a delightful escape for tourists seeking to indulge in authentic Chinese cuisine. With a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu, this restaurant is perfect for those craving flavorful dishes amidst the stunning natural beauty of the region.
Shehzad Hotel & Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, Shehzad Hotel & Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience with local and international dishes. This vibrant eatery is perfect for tourists seeking authentic flavors amidst stunning mountain views.
New Islamabad Restaurant
New Islamabad Restaurant in Gilgit offers a delightful culinary experience, serving traditional Pakistani dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere. A must-visit for food enthusiasts!
Daily 7:00–24:00
Paratha Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Paratha Hotel is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking authentic Pakistani flavors. Renowned for its delectable parathas, this restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and friendly service that make every meal memorable. Open daily from dawn till dusk, it's the perfect stop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Daily 6:30–19:00
Rajput Hotel & Bakers
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Gilgit-Baltistan, Rajput Hotel & Bakers offers a delightful culinary experience for tourists seeking authentic local flavors and warm hospitality. This restaurant is renowned for its delectable range of baked goods and traditional Pakistani cuisine, making it a must-visit for food lovers exploring the region.
Daily 6:00–2:00
Al Jawar and Asli Shinwari Restaurant
Al Jawar and Asli Shinwari Restaurant is a must-visit culinary gem in Gilgit, offering authentic local dishes that showcase the rich flavors of Pakistani cuisine. With a welcoming atmosphere and friendly service, this restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in traditional meals.
Daily 7:00–24:00
GB Traditional Foods
Experience the rich flavors of Gilgit-Baltistan at GB Traditional Foods, a restaurant that offers an authentic taste of local cuisine in a serene setting. Perfect for food lovers and tourists alike, this dining spot is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the culinary traditions of the region.
Daily 8:00–23:00
Ghulam Rasool Hotel
Nestled in the scenic region of Gilgit-Baltistan, Ghulam Rasool Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience. This restaurant is well-known for its local cuisine, warm hospitality, and stunning views, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of the region.
Al-Khair Hotel
Nestled in the heart of Gilgit, Al-Khair Hotel offers a delightful dining experience with local flavors and stunning views, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring the region.
Urban Tarka
Urban Tarka is a culinary gem located in the heart of Gilgit, offering tourists a delightful dining experience filled with local flavors and warm hospitality. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this restaurant serves an array of traditional dishes that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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