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{{Short description|Pedestrianised area designated for restaurants and cafes}}
'''Food Street''' is a street where restaurants are located. There are many streets in different cities of ] that are refered to as ''Food Street''.
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A food street is a street lined with many food stalls, restaurants, and other food shops, and typically ]d.<ref name=Poonawala>{{cite news|date=2006-01-26|title=Pulsating street drama|author=Qurratulain Poonawala|work=]|url=http://dawn.com./weekly/review/archive/060126/review1.htm|publisher=Dawn Group|access-date=2008-11-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820152351/http://www.dawn.com/weekly/review/archive/060126/review1.htm|archive-date=2008-08-20|url-status=dead}}</ref> Food streets and food parks exist in several cities in ], and visiting them has become popular, with people using them as both formal and informal meeting areas.<ref name=Kamran1>{{cite news|url=http://dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_6-1-2005_pg7_40|work=]|location=Pakistan|title=Food streets take off in Islamabad|author=Mohammad Kamran|date=2005-01-26|access-date=2008-11-01|archive-date=2006-05-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060525021347/http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_6-1-2005_pg7_40|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=Kamran3>{{cite news|url=http://dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2007%5C01%5C04%5Cstory_4-1-2007_pg11_12|work=]|location=Pakistan|title=Food parks gain popularity in Pindi, Islamabad|author=Mohammad Kamran|date=2007-01-04}}</ref>

The first food street in Pakistan was ] located in central part of ].<ref name=Poonawala /> This has been followed by Melody Food Street and the food street in Blue Area in ],<ref name=Kamran3 /><ref name=Nasir1>{{cite news|url=http://dawn.com./weekly/review/archive/021003/review9.htm|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130120081553/http://dawn.com/weekly/review/archive/021003/review9.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2013-01-20|date=2002-10-03|title=A street full of food|author=Shabnam Nasir|work=]|publisher=Dawn Group}}</ref> ] in ],<ref name=Dawn1>{{cite news|title=KARACHI: Food Street to open on Aug 14|date=2005-07-31|url=http://dawn.com./2005/07/31/local3.htm|work=]|publisher=Dawn Group}}</ref><ref name=Khalid1>{{cite news|title=Karachi's very own food street|author=Nimra Khalid|url=http://dawn.com./weekly/yworld/archive/040214/yworld7.htm|work=]|publisher=Dawn Group|access-date=2008-11-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071106045530/http://www.dawn.com/weekly/yworld/archive/040214/yworld7.htm|archive-date=2007-11-06|url-status=dead}}</ref> the food street near ] in ], ], Peshawar<ref name=Dawn2>{{cite news|url=http://dawn.com./2005/02/10/local20.htm|title=PESHAWAR: Companies to support 'Save Peshawar Movement'|date=2005-02-10|work=]|publisher=Dawn Group}}</ref> and a second food street in Lahore at ].<ref name=Dawn3>{{cite news|url=http://dawn.com./2002/02/05/nat39.htm|title=Second food street opens in Old Anarkali|date=2002-02-05|work=]|publisher=Dawn Group}}</ref> In 2012, a new food street was inaugurated in ] near ] and ]. It was named ].

In Islamabad, prior to the creation of Melody Food Street, restaurants were scattered around the city. Members of middle class society prefer them because they are less expensive than hotels or high-quality restaurants.<ref name=Kamran3 /><ref name=Kamran2>{{cite news|url=http://dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2006%5C04%5C15%5Cstory_15-4-2006_pg11_7|work=]|location=Pakistan|title=Rawalpindi Food Street attracts visitors|author=Mohammad Kamran|date=2006-04-15}}</ref>


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Pedestrianised area designated for restaurants and cafes
Located on the bank of Arabian Sea in Karachi, Port Grand is one of the largest food streets of Asia.
Food street located on Stadium Road, Sargodha
The Anarkali Food Street in Lahore, Pakistan

A food street is a street lined with many food stalls, restaurants, and other food shops, and typically pedestrianized. Food streets and food parks exist in several cities in Pakistan, and visiting them has become popular, with people using them as both formal and informal meeting areas.

The first food street in Pakistan was Gawalmandi Food Street located in central part of Lahore. This has been followed by Melody Food Street and the food street in Blue Area in Islamabad, Burns Road in Karachi, the food street near Ghantar Ghar in Peshawar, Qissa Kahwani Bazaar Food Street, Peshawar and a second food street in Lahore at Anarkali. In 2012, a new food street was inaugurated in Lahore near Badshahi Mosque and Lahore Fort. It was named Fort Road Food Street.

In Islamabad, prior to the creation of Melody Food Street, restaurants were scattered around the city. Members of middle class society prefer them because they are less expensive than hotels or high-quality restaurants.

See also

References

  1. "Port Grand (Karachi) - 2021 All You Need to Know Before You Go (With Photos) - Karachi, Pakistan".
  2. ^ Qurratulain Poonawala (2006-01-26). "Pulsating street drama". Dawn. Dawn Group. Archived from the original on 2008-08-20. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  3. Mohammad Kamran (2005-01-26). "Food streets take off in Islamabad". Daily Times. Pakistan. Archived from the original on 2006-05-25. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  4. ^ Mohammad Kamran (2007-01-04). "Food parks gain popularity in Pindi, Islamabad". Daily Times. Pakistan.
  5. Shabnam Nasir (2002-10-03). "A street full of food". Dawn. Dawn Group. Archived from the original on 2013-01-20.
  6. "KARACHI: Food Street to open on Aug 14". Dawn. Dawn Group. 2005-07-31.
  7. Nimra Khalid. "Karachi's very own food street". Dawn. Dawn Group. Archived from the original on 2007-11-06. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
  8. "PESHAWAR: Companies to support 'Save Peshawar Movement'". Dawn. Dawn Group. 2005-02-10.
  9. "Second food street opens in Old Anarkali". Dawn. Dawn Group. 2002-02-05.
  10. Mohammad Kamran (2006-04-15). "Rawalpindi Food Street attracts visitors". Daily Times. Pakistan.
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