A little about this place
About Chawk Bazar
Chawk Bazar is a small Bangladeshi restaurant and caterer on Lawrence Avenue East near Victoria Park in Scarborough. The menu covers home-style Bengali dishes such as kacchi biryani, morog polao, beef tehari, kalabhuna, hilsa curry and bhorta, alongside Bangla-Chinese favourites like Thai clear soup, wontons, chicken cashew nut salad, sizzling beef and egg fried rice. Much of the business is catering and party packages, and dine-in prices run about $20-30 per person.
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
3.7 / 51,154 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
565 565 - 4 stars
185 185 - 3 stars
106 106 - 2 stars
62 62 - 1 star
236 236
What people enjoy
- Authentic Bengali and Bangla-Chinese dishes, with praise for the kacchi, polao, roast, Thai soup and fried rice.
- Friendly, polite and helpful staff.
Things to keep in mind
- Some find the food bland, overly sweet or below average, including the Thai soup and Chinese dishes.
Compiled by Halal Food Pass from public reviewer opinions. Experiences vary; these comments have not been independently verified.
Good to know before you go
How should I read the review summary for Chawk Bazar?
The summary separates what diners enjoy from things to keep in mind. Both are paraphrased reviewer opinions from a dated snapshot, not independent findings or guarantees.
Where is Chawk Bazar located?
Chawk Bazar is at 1738 A Lawrence Avenue East, Scarborough. The listed neighbourhood is Lawrence Avenue East. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.
What halal information is available for Chawk Bazar?
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