Budget Restaurants
1. Gilgit Food Yard
Location: River View Rd, opposite ETI office, Gilgit
Description: A riverside eatery offering local delights like Chapli kebabs, wild-caught trout, and Mantu. Known for its scenic views and affordable prices.
Price Range: PKR 500–1,000 per person
Contact: +92 355 5231666
2. Chai Corner
Location: Sonikot, Near MP Check Post, Naveed Shaheed Rd, Gilgit
Description: A cozy café with outdoor seating around fireplaces, serving Karak Chai, Mandi, and banana shakes. Ideal for a relaxed hangout.
Price Range: PKR 300–600 per person
Contact: +92 344 8822212
3. Cafe de Hunza
Location: Karimabad Road, Hunza
Description: A charming café known for its coffee, cakes, and relaxed ambiance. Also features a small bookshop.
Price Range: PKR 400–800 per person
Contact: +92 5813457112
🍽️ Mid-Range Restaurants
1. Hunza Darbar Hotel Restaurant
Location: Zero Point, Karimabad, Hunza
Description: Offers a wide range of local and international dishes with a stunning view of the surrounding mountains.
Price Range: PKR 800–1,500 per person
Contact: +92 341 9623963
2. Glacier Breeze Restaurant
Location: Passu, Gilgit-Baltistan
Description: Known for its breathtaking views and delicious apricot cake. Offers traditional Hunza dishes.
Price Range: PKR 1,000–2,000 per person
Contact: +92 355 5694995
3. Cafe Karvaan
Location: Sost, Gilgit-Baltistan
Description: A clean and well-maintained dining place offering Chinese and traditional Pakistani dishes with indoor and outdoor seating.
Price Range: PKR 1,200–2,500 per person
Contact: Not listed
🌟 Luxury Restaurants
1. Gilgit Serena Hotel – Dumani Restaurant
Location: Gilgit Serena Hotel
Description: Offers authentic Pakistani delights, including local regional dishes, complemented by innovative Chinese and Continental specialties. Features inviting surroundings with stunning mountain views.
Price Range: PKR 2,500–5,000 per person
Contact: Not listed
2. Cafe Culture Hunza
Location: Altit Village, Hunza
Description: A family-run café offering authentic Central Hunza cuisine, including rose dumplings, mami, and almond chapati. Provides scenic views and a complete experience of flavors and traditions.
Price Range: PKR 1,500–3,000 per person
Contact: Not listed
3. Deosai Diners
Location: Deosai National Park
Description: Provides a dining experience like no other, offering local specialties like trout while gazing at the vast expanse of the world’s second-highest plateau.
Price Range: PKR 2,000–4,000 per person
Contact: Not listed
