Royal Taj Restaurant in Karachi, located in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, is a premium dining destination offering a wide range of Pakistani, Chinese, and Continental dishes. Known for its flavorful karahis, tender kebabs, authentic Chinese, and refreshing beverages, the restaurant provides options for outdoor seating, vegan dishes, and a kids’ menu. With operating hours from 12 PM to 1 AM, it’s perfect for lunch, dinner, or late-night cravings.
📍 Restaurant Details
Detail
Information
Address
Allama Shabbir Ahmed Usmani Rd, Block 7 Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi, 75300
Phone
0344 6445444
Timing
12 PM – 1 AM
Service Options
Outdoor Seating · Vegan Options · Kids’ Menu
🔥 Popular Dishes (Most Ordered)
Dish
Price (PKR)
Description
Chicken Malai Boti
Rs. 1,016 – Rs. 1,270
Creamy malai boti made with boneless chicken, soft, juicy and lightly spiced
Chicken Makhni Handi
Rs. 1,360 – Rs. 1,700
Boneless chicken cooked in buttery makhni gravy, rich, creamy and mildly sweet
Daal Makhni Handi
Rs. 752 – Rs. 940
Slow-cooked daal makhni prepared with butter and cream, rich and smooth
🍢 Appetizers
Dish
Price (PKR)
Description
Dynamite Chicken
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Crispy fried chicken tossed in creamy, mildly spicy dynamite sauce
Dynamite Shrimps
Rs. 1,392 – Rs. 1,740
Crunchy fried shrimps coated in rich dynamite sauce
Spicy Chicken Honey Wings
Rs. 928 – Rs. 1,160
Juicy chicken wings glazed with sweet honey and spicy sauce
Chicken Honey Bites
Rs. 1,016 – Rs. 1,270
Crispy chicken bites tossed in delicious honey sauce
Chicken Drumsticks
Rs. 1,192 – Rs. 1,490
Golden fried chicken drumsticks, crispy outside and juicy inside
Chicken Dumplings
Rs. 928 – Rs. 1,160
Soft chicken dumplings with a light crispy base
Shrimps Dumplings
Rs. 1,104 – Rs. 1,380
Delicious shrimp dumplings, soft top and crispy bottom
Breaded Finger Fish
Rs. 1,400 – Rs. 1,750
Crispy breaded fish fingers, crunchy outside, tender inside
RT Special Fish
Rs. 2,464 – Rs. 3,080
Chef’s special fish with signature spices
Chinese Vegetables Spring Roll
Rs. 632 – Rs. 790
Classic Chinese-style vegetable spring rolls
French Fries
Rs. 360 – Rs. 450
Classic golden French fries, crispy and lightly salted
🍜 Soups
Dish
Price (PKR)
Description
19B Special Soup
Rs. 432 – Rs. 540
Signature soup with beef, chicken and shrimp
Hot & Sour Soup
Rs. 400 – Rs. 500
Classic hot & sour soup
Chicken Corn Soup
Rs. 352 – Rs. 440
Smooth chicken corn soup
Chicken Thai Soup
Rs. 352 – Rs. 440
Thai-style chicken soup
Chicken Noodles Soup
Rs. 352 – Rs. 440
Chicken soup with noodles
Special Vegetables Soup
Rs. 312 – Rs. 390
Mixed vegetable soup, healthy and light
🥢 Authentic RT Chinese
Dish
Price (PKR)
Description
Chicken Cashew Nuts
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Stir-fried chicken with crunchy cashew nuts and vegetables
Sliced Sesame Chicken
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Crispy chicken coated in sweet sesame sauce
Hot Garlic Sauce
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Chicken cooked in rich hot garlic sauce
Chicken Chilli in Oyster Sauce
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Chicken cooked with green chillies in oyster sauce
Beef Chili Dry
Rs. 1,392 – Rs. 1,740
Tender beef cooked dry with chillies and vegetables
Chicken Sweet n Sour Sauce
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Crispy chicken in sweet and sour sauce
Korean Chicken
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Crispy chicken tossed in Korean style sweet and spicy sauce
Mangolian Beef
Rs. 1,392 – Rs. 1,740
Soft beef slices in Mongolian sauce
Chicken Chili Dry
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Spicy dry chicken stir-fried with onions and capsicum
Beef with Broccoli
Rs. 1,392 – Rs. 1,740
Tender beef stir-fried with fresh broccoli
Special Crispy Beef
Rs. 1,392 – Rs. 1,740
Crispy fried beef strips tossed in chef’s special sauce
Kung Pao Special
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Stir-fried chicken with peanuts, bell peppers and dried chilies
Chicken Manchurian
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Crispy chicken tossed in Manchurian sauce with garlic and spring onions
🍚 Rice & Noodles
Dish
Price (PKR)
Description
Vegetable Chowmein
Rs. 952 – Rs. 1,190
Stir-fried noodles with fresh vegetables
Imperial Special Rice with Shrimps
Rs. 1,104 – Rs. 1,380
Fragrant rice cooked with juicy shrimps
Imperial Special Chowmein
Rs. 1,216 – Rs. 1,520
Chef’s special chowmein stir-fried with vegetables
Vegetable Fried Rice
Rs. 1,160 – Rs. 1,450
Fried rice with fresh vegetables
Chicken Fried Rice
Rs. 928 – Rs. 1,160
Rice stir-fried with tender chicken
Mutton Kabuli Pulao
Rs. 1,456 – Rs. 1,820
Kabuli pulao with tender mutton and fragrant rice
Chicken Chowmein
Rs. 1,128 – Rs. 1,410
Soft noodles with chicken and vegetables
Egg Fried Rice
Rs. 1,160 – Rs. 1,450
Classic fried rice tossed with eggs and vegetables
🥗 Salads & Raita
Dish
Price (PKR)
Description
Russian Salad
Rs. 650
Creamy salad with fresh vegetables
Fresh Green Salad
Rs. 220
Seasonal fresh vegetables
Kachumber Salad
Rs. 240
Onions, tomatoes and lemon
Mint Raita
Rs. 220
Yogurt raita with fresh mint
Zeera Raita
Rs. 220
Yogurt raita with roasted cumin
🍲 RT Special Chicken Karahis
Dish
Price (PKR)
Description
Hari Mirch Karahi Half
Rs. 1,280 – Rs. 1,600
Half portion of hari mirch karahi, hot and flavorful
Chicken Karahi Peshawari Full
Rs. 2,336 – Rs. 2,920
Traditional Peshawari karahi with tomatoes and green chillies
Chicken Sulemani Karahi Full
Rs. 2,336 – Rs. 2,920
Spicy Sulemani karahi with green chillies and black pepper
Hari Mirch Karahi Full
Rs. 2,336 – Rs. 2,920
Extra spicy karahi with green chillies
Masto Karahi Half
Rs. 1,360 – Rs. 1,700
Creamy, mildly spiced
Afghani Karahi Full
Rs. 2,336 – Rs. 2,920
Mild Afghani style karahi
Masto Karahi Full
Rs. 2,512 – Rs. 3,140
Yogurt-based creamy karahi
Chicken Karahi Peshawari Half
Rs. 1,280 – Rs. 1,600
Half portion of classic Peshawari karahi
Afghani Karahi Half
Rs. 1,280 – Rs. 1,600
Half portion of Afghani karahi
Desi Murgh Karahi
Rs. 3,344 – Rs. 4,180
Traditional desi murgh karahi with bone-in chicke
🍖 RT Special Mutton Karahis
Dish
Price (PKR)
Description
Sulemani Karahi Half
Rs. 1,848 – Rs. 2,310
Half portion, aromatic and full of flavor
Afghani Karahi Full
Rs. 3,520 – Rs. 4,400
Mild Afghani style karahi
Masto Karahi Full
Rs. 3,608 – Rs. 4,510
Yogurt-based creamy karahi
Mutton Karahi Peshawari Half
Rs. 1,280 – Rs. 1,600
Half portion, fresh and aromatic
Mutton Karahi Peshawari Full
Rs. 3,520 – Rs. 4,400
Full portion Peshawari style karahi
Hari Mirch Karahi Full
Rs. 3,520 – Rs. 4,400
Extra spicy karahi
Masto Karahi Half
Rs. 1,936 – Rs. 2,420
Half portion creamy karahi
Afghani Karahi Half
Rs. 1,848 – Rs. 2,310
Half portion mild Afghani karahi
Sulemani Karahi Full
Rs. 3,520 – Rs. 4,400
Spicy Sulemani karahi
Hari Mirch Karahi Half
Rs. 1,848 – Rs. 2,310
Half portion hot & flavorful
Mutton Karahi Peshawari Full
Rs. 3,520 – Rs. 4,400
Full Peshawari style karahi
🥘 RT Special BBQ & Handis
Dish
Price (PKR)
Description
Mutton Dum Pukht with Kabuli Pulao 1.5 kg Leg
Rs. 5,280 – Rs. 6,600
Slow-cooked mutton dum with Kabuli pulao
Mutton Dum Pukht with Kabuli Pulao 1 kg Dasti
Rs. 3,520 – Rs. 4,400
Dasti portion
Mutton Namkeen Boti
Rs. 3,440 – Rs. 4,300
Flavorful tender mutton boti
Special BBQ Platter 1
Rs. 2,816 – Rs. 3,520
Mix of BBQ items
Special BBQ Platter 2
Rs. 5,280 – Rs. 6,600
Larger BBQ platter
Hunzai Chicken Handi
Rs. 1,360 – Rs. 1,700
Hunzai style chicken handi
Hunzai Mutton Handi
Rs. 2,192 – Rs. 2,740
Hunzai style mutton handi
Boneless Chicken Paneer Reshmi Handi
Rs. 1,456 – Rs. 1,820
Creamy chicken & paneer handi
Chicken Makhni Handi
Rs. 1,360 – Rs. 1,700
Buttery makhni chicken handi
Chicken Achari Handi
Rs. 1,360 – Rs. 1,700
Tangy achari chicken handi
Daal Makhni Handi
Rs. 752 – Rs. 940
Creamy daal handi
Chicken Qeema Fry
Rs. 1,104 – Rs. 1,380
Fried chicken qeema
🍞 Tandoor Item
Item
Price (PKR)
Description
Plain Naan
Rs. 70
Soft, freshly baked
Garlic Naan
Rs. 125
Topped with garlic and butter
Roghni Naan
Rs. 125
With sesame seeds
Qandhari Naan
Rs. 145
Thick and crispy
Chapati Lal Atta
Rs. 45
Whole wheat chapati
Tandoori Paratha
Rs. 110
Flaky layered paratha
Olive Oil Paratha
Rs. 150
Light and crispy with olive oil
🍰 Desserts
Dessert
Price (PKR)
Description
Royal Kunafa
Rs. 1,100
Crispy layered cheese dessert soaked in sugar syrup
Special Khoya Kulfi with Mawa
Rs. 220
Traditional creamy kulfi
Peshawari Falooda
Rs. 390
Chilled falooda with ice cream
Sizzling Chocolate Brownie with Ice Cream
Rs. 390
Hot brownie with vanilla ice cream
Shahi Kheer Thuthi
Rs. 500
Royal style rice kheer
🥤 Hot & Cold Beverages
Beverage
Price (PKR)
Description
Soft Drink (Regular)
Rs. 110
Chilled soft drink
Mineral Water Small
Rs. 90
Small bottle
Soft Drink Tin
Rs. 180
Chilled tin
Seasonal Fresh Juice
Rs. 270
Fresh juice from seasonal fruits
Mineral Water Large
Rs. 160
Large chilled bottle
Walnut Smoothie
Rs. 540
Creamy walnut smoothie
Fresh Lime with 7up
Rs. 130
Refreshing lime drink
Limca Special
Rs. 130
Chilled Limca with lemon
Sweet Lassi Glass
Rs. 170
Sweet yogurt lassi
Saltish Lassi Glass
Rs. 170
Salt yogurt lassi
Margarita (Mint / Strawberry / Blueberry)
Rs. 390
Refreshing margarita
Spicy Up Mojito
Rs. 430
Mojito in spicy, peach or rose flavor
Peach Mojito
Rs. 430
Peach flavored mojito
Rose Mojito
Rs. 430
Rose flavored mojito
Berries & Berry Mocktail
Rs. 540
Fruity non-alcoholic mocktail
Minga Mist Mocktail
Rs. 540
Fruity non-alcoholic mocktail
Twist o Rain Mocktail
Rs. 540
Fruity non-alcoholic mocktail
Blueberry Smoothie
Rs. 540
Thick creamy smoothie
Pink Lady Smoothie
Rs. 540
Thick creamy smoothie
Peanut Butter Shake
Rs. 540
Rich creamy milkshake
Oreo Shake
Rs. 540
Rich creamy milkshake
KitKat Shake
Rs. 540
Rich creamy milkshake
Pina Colada
Rs. 540
Pineapple coconut drink
Blueberry Colada
Rs. 540
Classic blueberry colada
⭐ Final Verdict
Royal Taj Restaurant Karachi is an ideal destination for families and food lovers seeking premium Pakistani, Chinese, and Continental dishes. With extensive menu options, signature karahis, kebabs, Chinese classics, desserts, and refreshing beverages, along with outdoor seating and vegan options, it’s perfect for any occasion. Prices are competitive for the quality offered, making it a must-visit restaurant in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi.
Adeel Chaudhry is a food enthusiast and author at **FoodiesPakistan.pk**, dedicated to sharing his love for diverse cuisines and guiding food lovers to the best dining experiences across Pakistan.
