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Food scene
Many good restaurants and cafes in this small, neat and clean market, popular among the diplomatic community. Outdoor and indoor seating. The market also has good grocery stores that sell local and imported brands.
6 locals recommend
Kohsar Market
Street 10Many good restaurants and cafes in this small, neat and clean market, popular among the diplomatic community. Outdoor and indoor seating. The market also has good grocery stores that sell local and imported brands.
Street 1 Café
Very close to the apartment. Quiet and comfortable place. Good food, reasonable prices
The top 5 start hotel of Islamabad with several great restaurants, cafes and coffee shops. It is very close to the apartment. Good food but a bit pricey.
7 locals recommend
Islamabad Serena Hotel
Khayaban-e-Suhrwardy RoadThe top 5 start hotel of Islamabad with several great restaurants, cafes and coffee shops. It is very close to the apartment. Good food but a bit pricey.
Grocery
Shaheen Grocers and Chemist is one of the most recognized brands of Islamabad. Arguably the best Pharmacy/Chemist in the cty. They have recently started Shaheen grocery and they also provide home delivery service. https://shaheengrocers.pk
Shaheen Grocers
Shaheen Grocers and Chemist is one of the most recognized brands of Islamabad. Arguably the best Pharmacy/Chemist in the cty. They have recently started Shaheen grocery and they also provide home delivery service. https://shaheengrocers.pk
Sightseeing
Originally called the Grand National Mosque of Islamabad, it is now known as Faisal mosque. An architectural wonder, it was designed by a famous Turkish architect after he won an international design competition.
41 locals recommend
Faisal Mosque
Shah Faisal AvenueOriginally called the Grand National Mosque of Islamabad, it is now known as Faisal mosque. An architectural wonder, it was designed by a famous Turkish architect after he won an international design competition.
A tour of Pakistan's history, culture and heritage under one roof. A must visit museum.
19 locals recommend
Lok Virsa Heritage Museum
Shakarparian RoadA tour of Pakistan's history, culture and heritage under one roof. A must visit museum.
Shopping
Clothing, food, grocery, electronics and all sorts of shopping available in Centaurus Mall. The mall has a sizeable food court with local and international cuisine, and has several cinemas.
45 locals recommend
Centaurus Mall Islamabad
4 جناح ایونیوClothing, food, grocery, electronics and all sorts of shopping available in Centaurus Mall. The mall has a sizeable food court with local and international cuisine, and has several cinemas.