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Best Pakistani Restaurants in California

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83.0
#1

Oakland California

Biryani Tika Kabab (برياني تكا كباب حلال)Halal Indian & Pakistani Cuisine

For a relaxed meal, Biryani Tika Kabab (برياني تكا كباب حلال)Halal Indian & Pakistani Cuisine is a casual choice.

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83.0
#2

San Francisco California

Mashaallah Halal Pakistani Food Restaurant

For your next night out, Mashaallah Halal Pakistani Food Restaurant is a local option.

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81.4
#3

San Jose California

HAJIS Restaurant San Jose

For dinner with friends, HAJIS Restaurant San Jose is a casual choice.

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Cities in California
Los Angeles13,332San Diego4,856San Francisco3,878San Jose2,787Fresno1,683Sacramento1,634Oakland1,457Long Beach1,371Bakersfield1,213Anaheim1,016Santa Ana908Riverside864Stockton863Irvine746Modesto657Chula Vista615San Bernardino607Glendale599Fremont598Huntington Beach596Santa Clarita577Pasadena572Garden Grove569Santa Clara516

Top Places in California

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#1

Biryani Tika Kabab (برياني تكا كباب حلال)Halal Indian & Pakistani Cuisine

Oakland, California

1
83.0
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#2

Mashaallah Halal Pakistani Food Restaurant

San Francisco, California

2
83.0
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#3

HAJIS Restaurant San Jose

San Jose, California

2
81.4
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#4

Zareen's

Palo Alto, California

5
80.2
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#5

CLOUD NAAN URBAN DESI BBQ

Carson, California

6
79.3
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#6

Masala Indo-Pak Cuisine ( Halal)

Loma Linda, California

8
79.3
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#7

Smokey Grill & Pizza | American & Pakistani

Lodi, California

3
78.0
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#8

Gul Naz Cuisine of Pakistan

Colton, California

1
77.6
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#9

Al Watan Halal Tandoori Restaurant

Hawthorne, California

2
77.6
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#10

Zareen's

Redwood City, California

2
77.1
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#11

Lados

Sunnyvale, California

2
77.0
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#12

Pak Halal Kitchen

Artesia, California

1
76.9
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#13

Sofi'z Kitchen & Bar

Chico, California

5
76.8
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#14

House of Curries

Berkeley, California

1
76.0
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#15

Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen

Fullerton, California

1
75.9
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#16

Al-Karam Pakistani Cuisine

Riverside, California

2
75.7
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#17

Khan Karahi Kabob

Fremont, California

1
74.8
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#18

Al-Noor Indian Pakistani Halal

Lawndale, California

1
74.1
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#19

Shahnawaz Restaurant and Catering

Artesia, California

2
73.4
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#20

Tamarind Restaurant and Catering

Chino, California

1
73.4
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#21

Noorani Halal Restaurant

Garden Grove, California

1
73.2
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#22

Desilicious

Oakland, California

1
72.9
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#23

AL-Maidah Restaurant & Banquet

Rancho Cordova, California

1
72.4
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#24

Khan Saab Desi Craft Kitchen

Hawaiian Gardens, California

4
72.3
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#25

Kabab N Chutney

Sacramento, California

1
72.2
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#1

Gul Naz Cuisine of Pakistan

Colton, California

77.6
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#2

Shalimar Grill

Sacramento, California

68.5
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#3

Zareen's

Palo Alto, California

80.2
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