Cuisine Guide

Date Night — Best Pakistani in East London

Discover handpicked Pakistani restaurants in East London, with what to order first at each place.

Every place here is handpicked. Signal score shows how strong and consistent the review coverage is, not a star rating.

Pakistani by neighbourhood

3 restaurants

1
Lahori Nihaari

Pakistani · ££ · Upton Park

80Signal

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Haleem

A glossy, rich, and deeply earthy slow-cooked barley and lamb dish best mopped up with fluffy kulcha naan.

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

2
Dilpasand

Pakistani · ££ · Whitechapel

77Signal

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Gola Kebab

Soft, herby patties served with flaky lachha paratha and green chutney. A compelling reason to visit even solo.

Strong, consistent praise across multiple sources.

3
Needoo Grill

Pakistani · ££ · Whitechapel

71Signal

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Mixed Grill

While reviews of the lamb chops vary, the seekh kebabs are praised as 'fresh and juicy' with an 'intense' interior, and the chicken tikka is 'tender rather than hockey-puck hard.'

Well-backed by reviews and repeat mentions.

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