We know Fraser Town is nothing less than a foodies’ haven, what with streets like MM Road and Mosque Road lined with restaurants and eateries. However, the real struggle is maneuvering your way through the maze of restaurants in Fraser Town. If you’re confused about where to head for some authentic biriyani or the best kebabs in the city, we’ve put together a list of some of the best food spots in Fraser Town.
Kebabs, Biryani, Shawarma: Check Out These 9 Restaurants In Fraser Town
Albert Bakery
One of the oldest bakeries in Bangalore, Albert Bakery in Fraser Town has been an iconic spot in the city since 1902 and is popular for its signature baked goods. They are famous for their Mutton Samosas and Khova Naans, which are on every foodie's list. During the Ramadan season, this bakery is thronged by customers who come from different parts of the city to try Albert Bakery’s popular Brain Puff.
Timings: 3 PM - 9 PM
Price: Starting at INR 20
Rating: 4.5/5
Karama Restaurant
Karama is a favourite spot in Fraser Town among food lovers for its spread of Arabic, Karachi and Punjabi dishes. With mosaic glass wall decor and sheeshas as decor pieces, this restaurant transports you to the Arabian lands. Karama is where you should head to if you want to get your tummy filled with Arabian delights such as Shawarma, Mandi or Seekh kebabs and Pakistani delicacies like Karachi Dum Gosht. While you are at it, look out for specials such as Mutton Paya, Peshawari Kebab and Nalli Nihari.
Timings: 11 AM - 2:30 AM
Price: Starting at INR 130
Ratings: 4/5
Savoury Restaurant
Savoury Restaurant on Mosque Road in Fraser Town will give you a food coma with their Arabian kebabs, hot stew, egg appams and authentic shawarma rolls. They are known for their range of Arabian food options and barbequed meat that will have you drooling. Try their shawarma rolls, chicken biryani, chicken grill, barbeque chicken, tandoori chicken and Kerala parotta. If you are looking for some chindian options, they serve that as well. We highly recommend you try their chilli chicken and butter-fried prawns. If you are a hardcore vegetarian, it might not be the best place to go to despite their veg options as the smell is overwhelming.
Timings: 7:30 AM - 1 AM
Price: Starting at INR 80
Ratings: 4.1/5
Mangalore Pearl
If you are a true seafood lover, then your hunt to find fresh seafood ends with Mangalore Pearl. With the comical doodles on the walls, simple decor, and great food, the place is sure to lure you back for more. Tuck into a serving of Mangalorean Fish Curry or Prawn Pepper Fry with steamed rice and wash it down with a glass of kokum juice. Also on offer are tempting varieties of crab, squid, mutton, and pork.
Timings: 12:20 PM - 3:20 PM, 7 PM - 9:45 PM
Price: Starting at INR 100
Rating: 4.4/5
Chichabas Taj
If you love Biryani, you must visit Chichaba's Taj in Fraser Town. Start off with one of their kebab varieties, and while you may be tempted to make a meal of the delectable starters, make sure you leave enough space for their most popular Mutton Dum Biriyani and end it with Phirni.
Timings: 12 PM - 12 AM
Price: Starting at INR 150
Ratings: 3.9/5
Manjit Da Dhaba
In a place filled with irresistible non-veg restaurants, Manjit Da Dhaba is a vegetarian's paradise. This vegetarian, pocket-friendly eatery serves some of the best North Indian food in Fraser Town. While the place may be slightly difficult to locate, the thought of tasty, homely food, such as platefuls of parathas to mop up the flavourful sabzi with a glass of refreshing lassi, will make you want to visit them again and again.
Timings: 12 PM - 3:15 PM, 7 PM - 10:15 PM
Price: Starting at INR 100
Ratings: 4.3/5
Happy Belly Bakes
Enough of kebabs, biryani and shawarmas! Let's address the calling of our sweet tooth and head to Happy Belly Bakes in Fraser Town. If you’re on the lookout for a place where you can enjoy a cup of good coffee and, perhaps, nibble on some light eats, look no further. Choose from their range of cookies, brownies cupcakes, cheesecakes, handcrafted chocolates and savouries like quiches and sandwiches.
Timings: 9 AM - 11 PM
Price: Starting at INR 500
Ratings: 4.3/5
Arabian Tea Cafe
Looking for the best chai in Central Bangalore? Arabian Tea Cafe in Fraser Town is the place to be for every chai lover. With over 64 varieties of chai on their menu, this hole-in-the-wall tea store serves tea starting from INR 10 and upwards. Find options like Sulaimani Chai, Zafrani Chai, Gulabi Chai, Ginger Tea or if you want to experiment try their Choco Tea. Binge on some Samsoa, Shawarma or spring rolls as you sip their delicious teas.
Timings: 8 AM - 11 PM
Price: Starting at INR 20
Rating: 4.2/5
Sheeshkebab
Hit up this meat paradise in Fraser Town and eat to your heart's content at Sheeshkebab. Find authentic Persian kebabs along with some delicious biryani at Sheesh Kebab and satisfy the meat lover in you. You can either occupy the wooden seating area or their private area with cushions placed on the floor in typical Persian style. Try Polo (Persian-style biryani), Kebab-E-Makhsoos, flatbreads, and meat-filled gravies.
Timings: 12 PM - 1 AM
Price: Starting at INR 110
Ratings: 4.1/5
Pro-Tip
For a guided tour of all the delicacies available in Fraser Town, check out Bangalore By Foot, which conducts exclusive food tours and food walks here every Saturday and Sunday during Ramadan.