SO READY FOR THE FOOD COMA!
Desi cuisine is one of the greatest indulgences in life. If you haven’t had the pleasure to experience then look through this list and go try it out right now.
Seriously, stop missing out! Whether you’re in the market to try out biryani for the first time or you’re already an experienced desi food lover, look no further than this list for the best South Asian restaurants in the city right now!
Delhi Nihari Restaurant
Delhi Nihari serve authentic delicacies from Karachi serving one of the best Niharis in Sharjah, where they have been catering for more than three decades! Some of their other specialities are a must-try such as their Chicken Haleem, Chicken Jalfrezi and of course, you can not leave this place without trying their incredible ‘Magaz Nihari!
WHERE: AL Nahda, Sharjah / AL Ghuwair, Sharjah
TIMING: Daily, 6 am – 12 am
Nayaab Haandi
Nayaab Haandi is one of the most popular Pakistani Cuisine in town, especially amongst our fellow colleagues! Their popular dishes include Peshawari Kadai Chicken, Kabuli Pulao and their Dum Pakt Biryani just hit the spot!
WHERE: Al Majaz, Sharjah
TIMING: Saturday – Thursday: 12 pm – 12 am/ Friday: 1 pm – 12 am
Ushna
Ushna has literally everything you could possibly expect from a North Indian restaurant, just all in all perfect. From their drinks to their main course and to our fave part, the desert – Gulab Jamun! Prawn Masala and Haleem are some of the most recommended dishes.
WHERE: Al Majaz Waterfront, Sharjah
TIMING: Daily, 9 am – 12 am
Saravanaa Bhavan Vegetarian Restaurant
Saravanaa Bhavan is an authentic South Indian vegetarian fast food restaurant that you most probably have seen around and have tasted yourself. We just had to mention them as we are a personal fan of their ‘Masala Dosas’, trust us you don’t want to miss this out! They serve other home-ly made vegetarian dishes that are also their speciality, so check out their Instagram page for more of the menu.
WHERE: Abu Shagara, Sharjah
TIMING: Saturday – Wednesday: 7:30 am -11:30 pm/ Thursday: 7:30 am – 12 am/ Friday: 7:30 am – 11:30am, 1pm – 11;30 pm
Al Ashiyah Cafeteria
Al Ashiyah Cafeteria is best known for their infamous ‘Haji Chapli Kabab’ which is perfect for you all kabab lovers looking for an authentic touch, this is also very different from the usual kababs you would get from your local tikka place. They have limited seating facilities however, they can serve your order to the comfort of your own car.
WHERE: Bu Tina, Sharjah
TIMING: Daily, 11am – 3pm/ 6pm – 12am
Paratha King
Paratha King is the only restaurant in UAE to serve over 100 different varieties of both vegetarian and vegan options of their speciality, Parathas! Each day of the week, they serve different ‘special of the day’ so do look out for those when you visit.
You can get 20% on your first order by ordering through their app: parathaking.com/order-online
WHERE: Al Nahda, Sharjah
TIMING: Daily, 7 pm-1 am
Gazebo Restaurant
Gazebo is a royal Indian restaurant honouring the Mughals of India. They have perfected their cooking according to ‘Dum Pukht’ style where food is cooked on a low flame capturing all the natural and clean flavours of the food, giving that authentic taste we all crave for. In terms of their speciality, their Dum Puky Biryani is a must-try!
WHERE: Abu Shagara, Sharjah
TIMING: Daily, 11:30 am-3 am
Have we missed any of your fave Desi restaurants in Sharjah? Let us know!
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