ZAHID NIHARI
$ • Family, Indian, BarbequeAbout ZAHID NIHARI
Customers' Favorites
Karachi Special Chicken Biryani
Halwa Poori Breakfast
Special Maghaz Nihari
Tandoori Chicken
Nihari Breakfast
Masala Mayo Fries
Sindhi Biryani
Butter Chicken
Mutton Biryani
Keema Paratha
ZAHID NIHARI Reviews
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One of the best catering un town. Full of quantity with great taste and in economy. Try chilen pulao . Very yummy
Nice, clean restaurant and was not too crowded for Sunday dinner except someone's party. Food was okay nothing exceptional that I was anticipating. I have had more tastier Nihari at Usmania, Sabri or Ali Nihari. BBQ was good but karahi needs more reasonable fixing. We liked the paratha poori, Naan and parathas were freshly made and hot to touch. Staff was polite and courteous.
The parking lot needs fixing. We used disability parking but the walkway was so rocky, uneven and...read full review
The parking lot needs fixing. We used disability parking but the walkway was so rocky, uneven and...read full review
Food is good but the owner keeps the tips which is wrong and illegal under federal law.
Hours
| Monday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | 9AM - 9:30PM |
| Sunday | 9AM - 9PM |
Zahid Nihari is a Pakistani restaurant located near O'Hare airport, recommended for both families and individuals. The menu features delicious Nihari, Biryani, Aloo Paratha, Halwa Puri, and Chicken Rolls. The restaurant offers a kid-friendly environment with high chairs for toddlers. Customers praise the restaurant for its excellent service and reasonable prices, though the lighting is noted to be quite bright.
The Halwa Puri dish is a standout, with large, extra-large puris and a plate of delicious halwa, cholay, potatoes, and achar. Customers have enjoyed the restaurant's Karahi Gosht, Karachi Chicken Biryani, and BBQ Platter, with some finding the dishes a bit spicier. The restaurant's iftaar buffet also receives praise for its authentic Pakistani cuisine and variety. Many visitors drive long distances because of the high quality of the food, which is described as fresh, beautifully seasoned, and authentic. The staff is friendly, and the place is bright and clean. Portions are large and reasonably priced.
Recent reviews highlight that the food is incredible, and the service is commendable, with one server noted for taking very good care of customers. Breakfast options like halwa puri and omelette with paratha have been mentioned as delicious and generously portioned. However, some customers have experienced long wait times for carry-out orders and have suggested improvements for the website. Overall, Zahid Nihari is considered a hidden gem among Pakistani restaurants, with customers eager to return for more.