A little about this place
About Cafe Karak
Cafe Karak is a chai café and brunch spot at 63 Savanna Boulevard NE in Calgary's Savanna area, pairing South Asian street food with café classics. Karak chai leads the drinks list alongside Kashmiri, elaichi and rose chai, matcha and strawberry matcha. The kitchen serves halwa puri breakfasts, avocado toast with chili honey, a chicken tikka croissant, smash burgers including a lacha paratha version, the chapli stack, naan pizza, nihari nachos, samosa and papri chaat, gol gappay, street noodles, fish pakoras, loaded fries and ramen. The room is small and bright, table reservations are taken online, and the café stays open late.
Signature dishes
- Karak Chai Toast Drip
- Masala Waffle
- Tandoori Shakshuka
- Keema Egg-Nest Paratha
- Birria Nihari Poutine
- Karak Clucker
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4.5 / 51,232 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
991 991 - 4 stars
91 91 - 3 stars
26 26 - 2 stars
34 34 - 1 star
90 90
What people enjoy
- The karak chai and other teas are full of flavour.
- The food is tasty.
- Staff are friendly and welcoming.
Things to keep in mind
- Prices are on the high side.
- The café is often busy and fills up quickly.
Compiled by Halal Food Pass from public reviewer opinions. Experiences vary; these comments have not been independently verified.
Good to know before you go
What is Cafe Karak known for?
Cafe Karak's listed signature dishes include Karak Chai Toast Drip, Masala Waffle, Tandoori Shakshuka, Keema Egg-Nest Paratha.
Where is Cafe Karak located?
Cafe Karak is at 63 Savanna Boulevard Northeast, Calgary. The listed neighbourhood is Savanna. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.
What halal information is available for Cafe Karak?
Halal per directory listings, confirm specifics with the restaurant. This is restaurant-provided information; Halal Food Pass does not independently certify restaurants.
