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Arabian Breakfast

A Levantine-inspired morning tray warm khubz, earthy dips, honeyed cheeses, and dates. Made to scoop, savour, and share.

BABA GANOUSH WITH KHUBZ

Smoky roasted eggplant whipped with tahini, garlic, and lemon. Served with a layer of Olive Oil. Deeply creamy, earthy, and comforting.

RS 700

HUMMUS

Velvety chickpeas blended with olive oil, lemon, and garlic.

RS 700

ARABIAN BREAKFAST SPREAD

A tasting tray of morning delights: soft khubz with muhammara, creamy cheese with olive oil, honey on thick cream, and three sweet dates. Nourishing, sweet, savoury-all at once.

RS 1200

PARATHAS

Layered, flaky, square parathas made from our house dough-softened with olive oil and egg, packed with generous fillings and grilled to perfection. Served with classic sides.

CHICKEN KEEMA PARATHA WITH RAITA

Spiced minced chicken tucked in layers of crisp golden dough-served with cool, minty raita.

RS 550

MUTTON KEEMA PARATHA

Slow-cooked mutton mince in a flaky wrap-bold, flavourful, and deeply satisfying.

RS 750

ALOO PARATHA WITH LAAL CHATNI

Comfort on a plate: mashed spiced potatoes folded into warm layers of paratha-served with our fiery red laal chatni.

RS 220

CHEESE PARATHA WITH HOT SAUCE

Melty cheese sealed inside square folds of golden dough-served with our sharp house hot sauce. No leaks. All love.

RS 400

HALWA PURI

Karachi's breakfast staple (Available on Sundays Only)

DESI-GHEE HALWAH

A warm, golden indulgence made the old-fashioned way-with roasted suji, pure desi ghee, and just the right touch of cardamom.

RS 700

PURI

Crisp, puffed-up puris served with a soulful trio: spiced aloo tarkari simmered in turmeric and crushed chillies, a hearty channay ka salan, and tangy, artisanal gajjar-ka-achaar.

RS 80

MUTTON PAYA

A timeless, slow-cooked delicacy steeped in heritage-mutton trotters simmered overnight with bone marrow, whole spices, and the patience of generations. Served hot, rich, and unapologetically deep in flavor.

RS 1000

VEGETARIAN SPECIALS

A love letter to Pakistan's plant-based heritage

SINDHI KARHI

A soul-warming, tangy gram flour curry simmered with seasonal vegetables. Tempered with crackling cumin, fenugreek, dried red chillies, and curry leaves. Served with plain white rice.

RS 600

PALAK PANEER

Tender cubes of house-made paneer nestled in a velvety spinach gravy, slow-cooked with garlic, green chillies, and a whisper of garam masala.

RS 500

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

Inspired by mornings across borders hearty, buttery, and made to be lingered over.

TRAVEL SPREAD

A golden croissant, buttered toast slices, and a trio of spreads: sweet jam, creamy butter, and soft cheese-a timeless, travel-inspired start to the day.

RS 800

FRENCH BREAD SANDWICH

Herby omelette tucked inside a crisp baguette, slathered with mayo, garlic oil, and olive oil, layered with iceberg & cheese for a savoury, satisfying bite.

RS 650

SPANISH OMELETTE

Pillowy-soft Japanese milk buns, baked to a perfect golden puff and filled with silky chocolate. Each one is hand-decorated with a little cocoa-drawn cat face - sweet, fluffy, and cute,

RS 450

CHEESE OMELETTE

Melted cheese folded into two soft-set eggs-classic, creamy comfort for your morning.

RS 350

PLAIN OMELETTE

No fuss, no flair-just two soft, buttery eggs done the right way.

RS 180

SCRAMBLED EGGS

Creamy, cheesy, and perfectly seasoned-scrambled eggs like they're made at home (but better).

RS 350

THE SALADS

Fresh, earthy, and herby-perfect as a side or a whole meal with added protein.

FATTOUSH

A Levantine staple. Cucumbers, tomatoes, bell peppers, parsley, mint, and crisp shards of toasted khubz soaked in a bold sumac-lemon dressing.

RS 800

SHIRAZI

Cooling, fragrant, and simple-from the city of Shiraz: diced cucumber, tomato, and red onion-lifted with dried mint and a delicate drizzle of lemon juice.

RS 600

CAFÉ 1947 HOUSE SALAD

Our crunchy house salad is made with lettuce, cucumber, tomato, onion. and beetroot tossed in oyster sauce & olive oil vinaigrette.

RS 600

SALAD TOPPINGS

Choose a topping to make it a meal. Each fillet is marinated in-house, using our signature blends.

BAKED CHICKEN FILLET

Tender, spiced chicken breast baked low and slow for flavour that's soft, savoury, and melt-in-mouth.

RS 350

FRIED CHICKEN FILLET

Crispy, juicy, and lightly herb-battered-our fried chicken breast brings crunch to every bite.

RS 350

PARMESAN CHICKEN FILLET

Crispy, juicy, and lightly herb-battered-our fried chicken breast brings crunch to every bite.

RS 500

MAIN COURSE

Twenty-eight years of fine-tuning flavours. A lifetime of love for food served to your table.

BAKED CHICKEN

Brined in clove and tea, then slow-baked in a house-roasted pepper marinade. Finished with a drizzle of olive oil and fresh herbs. Served alongside blooming saffron rice, crisp potato wedges, and a gravy.

RS 1000

BAKED CHICKEN PITA POCKETS

Our signature baked chicken tucked into soft khubz, a drizzle of gravy and olive oil-finished with crumbled feta, onions, and tomatoes. Toasted till golden and served with our herby mayo dip.

RS 700

FRIED CHICKEN

Whole bone-in chicken, brined in tea, lemon, and cloves-then marinated in our signature spice blend, double-dipped, and fried low & slow for a golden, crunchy finish. Served with saffron rice, fries, and gravy.

RS 1000

FRIED CHICKEN PITA POCKETS

Our signature crispy fried chicken, tucked into toasted khubz with iceberg lettuce and mayo. Simple yet unforgettable.

RS 700

FRIED CHICKEN BURGER

Chicken breast fillet, brined in lemon, cloves, tea leaves & vinegar. Marinated in spiced chicken fat, then double-dipped and fried crisp. Topped with iceberg-mayo spread and cheddar.

RS 750

THE KEBAB CRESCENT

A trail of curated smoky kebabs, from Anatolia to the Subcontinent.

URFA KEBAB

From Şanlıurfa, Turkey-ground mutton marinated in sun-dried red peppers and grilled slow over flame. Served with charred tomatoes and blistered green peppers.

RS 1000

KEBAB BARG

A classic kebab from Iran: butterflied beef tenderloin, basted in a citrusy onion-saffron sauce and cooked over an open flame.

RS 800

CHAPLI KEBAB

The crown jewel of Pashtun kebabs-coarsely ground beef, spiced bold and fried flat till crisp at the edges. Served with herb chutney to cool the heat.

RS 800

SEEKH KEBAB

Our Mughlai classic: minced chicken mixed with warm spices and fresh herbs, hand-shaped onto skewers and grilled till smoky.

RS 800

CHICKEN DELIGHTS

Café 1947's take on western comfort food

CHAI-GLAZED WINGS

An aromatic twist on our signature spicy fried chicken, featuring wings tossed in a tea glaze with soy, jaggery, garlic, and butter.

RS 700

GOLDEN POPPERS

Hand-cut & pounded chicken breast, marinated in our house mix and fried till golden-crisp. Bite-sized but bold in flavour.

RS 1000

CHICKEN TENDERS-

Marinated in our signature house blend, these golden tenders are juicy inside, crisp outside-perfect for dipping, or devouring on their own.

RS 750

BREADS

Rustic, warm, and baked daily.

NAAN

Traditional, fluffy flatbread baked golden and soft

RS 60

GARLIC-BUTTER NAAN

Our house recipe, fluffy, rustic and golden topped.

RS 80

KHUBZ-AL-ARABI

Classic Middle Eastern pita-light, airy, and slightly toasted.

RS 80

GARLIC BREAD

Buttered, herbed, and toasted with crushed garlic and olive oil. Crispy edges, soft centre.

RS 350

JAPANESE SIM-SIM BREAD

A soft, fluffy Japanese bun, crusted with sesame seeds and filled with creamy herbed chicken.

RS 300

SIDES

Simple, honest sides that complement every main dish.

POTATO WEDGES

Crispy outside, fluffy inside-seasoned with house herbs, paprika, and cheese.

RS 300

SAFFRON RICE

Basmati rice steeped in saffron, butter, and gentle spices. Fragrant and golden.

RS 350

FRENCH FRIES

Crisp, golden fries with a light seasoning.

RS 300

PAKISTANI WEDNESDAYS

Favourites from our nation, collected from locals during our tours across Pakistan.

SINDHI BIRYANI

A celebratory staple from our Sindh basmati rice layered with tender chicken, golden spiced potatoes, green chillies, whole garam masala, and fried onions.

RS 500

BALUCHI DUMPUKT

Gently spiced and slow-cooked for hours, this velvety, bone-deep broth of mutton, potatoes, large green peppers and fat is a family recipe taken from the city of Herat.

RS 1000

LAHORI TAWA CHICKEN

Smoky, tangy, and spicy chicken cooked flat on a hot tawa. Lahori street-food served at home in Karachi.

RS 700

MUGHLAI THURSDAY

Favourites from our nation, collected from locals during our tours across Pakistan.

NARGISI KOFTE

A jewel from the imperial Mughal dastarkhwan - spiced beef meatballs encasing a whole egg, gently simmered in a lush, aromatic curry. Regal, indulgent, and crafted for feasts that linger in memory.

RS 700

PURANI DILLI BIRYANI

Our grandmother's pre-partition, Delhi-style, mutton biryani recipe with house-crushed garam masala, rose, and kewra. Where flavour truly meets history.

RS 600

LUCKNOWI GALAWATI KEВАВ

Delicately spiced, melt-in-the-mouth beef kebabsa Nawabi speciality from Lucknow, originally crafted for a toothless king. Pan-seared to golden softness and served with crisp, airy puri.

RS 700

AFGHANI MONDAYS

Traditional recipes traded on long flights and friendships formed over Qahweh.

NAMKEEN BOTI

Salted, slow-cooked beef bites rich in their own fat. A classic Afghani street-food.

RS 300

MUTTON ROSH

Gently spiced and slow-cooked for hours, this velvety, bone-deep broth of mutton, potatoes, large green peppers and fat is a family recipe taken from the city of Herat.

RS 1000

QABELL PILLAW

The Afghan National Dish: fragrant rice with braised Mutton, sweet carrots, and plump raisins, cooked in bone broth.

RS 1200

IRANI TUESDAYS

Memoirs from our first visit to Iran sixteen years ago, authentic in every bite.

CHELLO KEBAB

Iran's favourite Kebab Koobideh on fresh saffron rice, topped with zershek and butter. Served with a side of grilled tomatoes, onions, and green peppers.

RS 1400

KHORESH FESENJAN

A traditional stew of tender, slow-cooked chicken simmered in a luxurious sauce of toasted walnuts and reduced pomegranate molasses. Rustic, tangy, and soulful.

RS 1400

MAIN COURSE

Twenty-eight years of fine-tuning flavours. A lifetime of love for food served to your table

CAMPFIRE BEEF BURGER-

Smoky, juicy beef patty laced with garlic, soy, and house spice. Layered with cheddar, crunchy pickles, and our signature Campfire sauce...

RS 850

SEA SILK BURGER

Pan-fried prawns marinated in olive oil, garlic, soy, and lemon zest-tucked into a bun with a sesame scallion slaw and citrus-mustard sauce. Silky, crisp, and coastal.dar.

RS 1000

CHEESY BEEF BURGER

Melty and indulgent: spiced beef patty slathered with three-cheese sauce (cheddar, mozzarella, parmesan), nestled in soft toasted buns.

RS 850

ALFREDO PASTA

Silky ribbons of fettuccine tossed in a luxurious Parmesan and garlic cream sauce, finished with a whisper of nutmeg and fresh cracked black pepper.

RS 1400

MARINARA PASTA

A slow-simmered tomato sauce kissed with olive oil, garlic, and Italian herbs coats al dente spaghetti for a soulful bite.

RS 900

MAC'N'CHEESE

A hearty helping of elbow pasta smothered in a three-cheese blend -sharp cheddar, mozzarella, and a touch of cream cheese - baked until bubbling and bronzed on top.

RS 1000

RUSSIAN SUNDAYS

Eurasia's classic recipes as made on planes and hotels alike

CHICKEN KIEV

A golden, crispy chicken breast rolled around a heart of herbed garlic butter, then oven-baked to juicy perfection. Served with our house herbed mayo for dipping. Decadent, nostalgic, and beloved from Kyiv to Karachi.

RS 700

BEEF STROGANOV

Tender beef strips slow-cooked in a mushroom-sour cream sauce, seasoned with fresh herbs and paprika. Served with a side of buttery rice.

RS 1400

FALASTINI FRIDAYS

The heart of many families from the river to the sea, brought to you in earnest.

HUMMUS

A velvety chickpea dip blended with tahini, garlic, and lemon - topped with extra virgin olive oil and a dusting of sumac.

RS 500

RUZ MA DAJAJ

A beloved Falasteeni dish of fragrant spiced rice served with slow-roasted chicken, golden nuts, and warm notes of cinnamon and allspice.

RS 700

M'SAKHANN CHICKEN

Falasteen's national dish tender, oven-roasted chicken baked over sumac-scented caramelised onions, warm spices, and infused with olive oil.

RS 1000

CHINESE SATURDAYS

Quick, flavourful comfort food elevated using East-Asian techniques like Velveting and Wok-seasoning.

GARLIC BRAISED BEEF

Silken, slow-cooked beef glazed in a rich soy-garlic reduction with hints of star anise and vinegar. Deeply savoury, slightly sweet, and full of bold umami.

RS 1200

MUSHROOM BRAISED CHICKEN-

Tender chicken simmered in a spicy, soy-based broth with earthy mushrooms, garlic, and ginger. Finished with a drizzle of toasted sesame oil and fresh scallions.

RS 1000

FRIED RICE

Wok-tossed rice with fluffy egg, scallions, and a kiss of soy made the traditional way over high heat for that perfect wok hei.

RS 350

COLD SERVES

Traditional Pan-Eastern heat-killers

THANDAI

A chilled subcontinental classic-milk steeped with almonds, fennel, rose, poppy seeds, cardamom, and a whisper of saffron. Cooling, spiced, and rich.

RS 600

QAMAR AL-DIN

This sweet, tangy, and nostalgic Levantine apricot nectar is sun-dried fruit reawakened with rosewater and orange blossom.

RS 500

SERKANJEBIN

An Ancient Persian vinegar-mint sherbet-sweet, tart, and deeply refreshing. The perfect antidote to the summer heat.

RS 250

SMOOTHIES

Naturally sweetened delights!

MANGO LASSI

A Punjabi classic: thick mango pulp, dahi, milk, and a whisper of cardamom.

RS 400

PEACH & MANGO-

Ripe peaches meet golden mangoes in a mellow, sunlit smoothie-smooth, juicy, and softly tangy.

RS 600

STRAWBERRY & BANANA

A creamy classic-sun-ripened strawberries and banana with milk and honey.

RS 400

DIPS

From velvety gravies to punchy sauces, each one is crafted to complement and complete your meal

MAYO DIP

Mayo blended with honey, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, parsley, salt, and pepper. Sweet, herby, and zingy

RS 100

PAPRIKA DIP

Roasted red peppers, garlic, feta, and cream cheese whipped together with honey, olive oil, paprika, and chili. Smoky, bold, and creamy.

RS 100

DRINKS

Freshly made, all-natural, and classic.

ESPRESSO DULCE GUSTO

Strong, bold, and to the point-our espresso is pulled short, with deep crema and a roasted heart.

RS 700

AMERICANO

A smooth shot of espresso mellowed with hot water. Light, lingering, and easy to sip.

RS 500

CAPPUCCINO

Velvety milk foam, creamy steamed milk, and dark espresso layered to perfection.

RS 650

MASALA CHAI

A spiced embrace in a cup-bold black tea brewed with crushed cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, and ginger. Sweetened and simmered slow in milk till rich and warming.

RS 200

DESSERTS

From our sweets cabineta Café 1947 twist on traditional treats

FUDGE BROWNIE

Thick, dense, and dark, with that to-die-for crinkled top. Our brownies are made with creamy butter-roasted cocoa and dark chocolate.

RS 450

BANANA-WALNUT BREAD

Made from scratch with real bananas, toasted walnuts, and no artificial essences just pure, slow-baked flavour. Deep, nutty, and richly moist, with a rustic crumb and home-kitchen soul in every slice.

RS 350

CHOCOLATE BUNS

Pillowy-soft Japanese milk buns, baked to a perfect golden puff and filled with silky chocolate. Each one is hand-decorated with a little cocoa-drawn cat face sweet, fluffy, and cute.

RS 300

PLAIN CROISSANT

Flaky, golden, and butter-rich. Baked fresh.

RS 250

CHOCOLATE CROISSANT

A crisp exterior hides silken ribbons of deep, dark chocolate.

RS 350

CHEESE CROISSANT

Laminated to perfection and filled with a mellow, creamy cheese, this savoury croissant balances richness with the lightest crunch.

RS 400

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