Zameer Ansari Nihari

One of Karachi’s most legendary and authentic Nihari establishments. Zameer Ansari Nihari is in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, on Block 13-A Main Rd, and has 6,500 reviews on Google with a 4.7-star average.

If you’re not sure what to get, the Paya is a safe bet — slow-simmered trotters in a gelatinous, deeply spiced broth served with naan. The Beef Nihari and Murgh Channay are also regulars on people’s orders.

Open 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM. Prices are on the cheaper side. For a table, call 021-35832233.

Popular Menu Items

• Zameer Special Beef Nihari — ₨ 202. Zameer’s famous slow-cooked beef nihari in a thick, oil-rich gravy with traditional spices
• Zameer Special Nalli Nihari — ₨ 450. Spicy beef nihari topped with fresh, hot bone marrow gravy
• Maghaz Mutton Nihari — ₨ 450. Mutton nihari topped with scrambled, spiced mutton brain
• Zameer Special Paya — ₨ 450. Gelatinous mutton trotters stew slow-cooked overnight and seasoned with garam masala
• Soft Tandoori Kulcha — ₨ 450. Thick, leavened flatbread topped with sesame seeds, baked in a clay tandoor
• Tandoori Roghni Naan — ₨ 450. Leavened flatbread topped with poppy seeds and brushed with melted ghee

Features & Amenities

Casual, Friendly, Authentic, Dine-in, Takeaway, Wheelchair Accessible, Prayer Area