Dubai’s International City is now home to a taste of Pakistan, thanks to the reopening of Lala Darbar, a restaurant born out of cricket legend Shahid Afridi’s love for Pakistani cuisine and culture. On April 25, Afridi himself visited the restaurant, surrounded by fans and media, to celebrate its relaunch.
Shahid Afridi emphasizes the importance of peace between Pakistan and India, stating that neighbors should prioritize cooperation over conflict. He regrets India’s hasty accusations against Pakistan without evidence, particularly regarding incidents in Kashmir. Afridi advocates for diplomatic talks to resolve issues, believing that sports and politics should remain separate.
PAK-IND RELATIONS: Afridi Urges Peaceful Diplomacy
Former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi has called for peaceful relations between Pakistan and India, stressing the need for cooperation over conflict. Afridi expressed regret over India’s hasty accusations against Pakistan, particularly in the context of Kashmir, and emphasized the importance of resolving issues through diplomatic talks.
Lala Darbar’s mission, led by Afridi, is to share traditional Pakistani dishes made with love and soul. The menu features slow-cooked biryanis, sizzling seekh kebabs, and comforting matka chai served in traditional clay cups. The restaurant’s new interiors blend bold Pakistani design with warm, contemporary touches, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families and friends.
The partners of Lala Darbar are thrilled about the relaunch and proud to partner with Shahid Afridi. “Good food is close to a Pakistani’s heart, and Lala Darbar will remind you of Pakistan in every bite,” they said.
Guests can expect signature hospitality, rich flavors, and an experience that feels like home. Whether it’s your first visit or a return, Lala Darbar promises to deliver.
Lala Darbar continues to offer incredible value, making high-quality, authentic food accessible to everyone.
The partners of Lala Darbar Saleem Karsaz, Imran Paracha, Fahad Abdullah, Hamdan Yaseen are all very optimistic and ecstatic about the relaunch and proud partnership with cricket legend Shahid Afridi. They feel that good food is very close to a Pakistani’s heart and the food served at Lala Darbar will remind you of Pakistan in every bite.
Guests can expect the same signature hospitality, now in an even more welcoming space perfect for families, friends, and anyone craving a true taste of Pakistan.
Whether it’s your first visit or a long-awaited return, Lala Darbar promises the same heart, even more flavor, and an experience that feels just like home.
Familiar. Fresh. Full of flavour. Come hungry. Leave home.
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