Kohsar Market is a small upscale commercial area located in the north eastern sub sector of Sector F-6, Islamabad. It is particularly known for its collection of upscale cafes and European restaurants.
Incident
Former Governor of Punjab, Salman Taseer was assassinated in the market on 4 January 2011.
Shops
- Tuscany Courtyard (Italian restaurant)
- Street 1 Café
- Table Talk café
- Gloria Jean's Coffees
- Porterhouse Brewery
- Caffè Mocha
- Bistro
References
- Maneesha Tikekar (1 January 2004). Across the Wagah: An Indian's Sojourn in Pakistan. Promilla. p. 33. ISBN 978-8185002347. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- Sarina Singh; Lindsay Brown; Paul Clammer; Rodney Cocks; John Mock (1 May 2008). Pakistan and the Karakoram Highway. Lonely Planet. p. 85. ISBN 978-1741045420.
- John King (1989). Karakoram Highway: The High Road to China. Lonely Planet. p. 47. ISBN 978-0864420657. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- "New cafe in Kohsar Market". DAWN.COM. 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2016-10-25.
- "Punjab Governor Salman Taseer assassinated in Islamabad". BBC News. 4 January 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- "Islamabad's top Italian restaurant Tuscany Courtyard relocated to Kohsar Market - Islamabad Scene". Islamabad Scene. 2016-05-09. Retrieved 2016-10-25.
- "Violating food laws: Kohsar eateries sealed, fined - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 2015-11-09. Retrieved 2016-10-25.