A little about this place
About Namak Handi
Namak Handi serves Pakistani and Peshawari cooking centred on karahi, grilled meats, biryani and weekend breakfast. Its menu lists Peshawari chicken karahi, goat butter karahi, boneless chicken karahi, chicken and beef kebabs, lamb chops, chicken pakora, plus halwa puri and chana bhatura. The restaurant supports reservations, table service and catering; breakfast and special-menu timing should be confirmed. On 2026-09-04, HFP directly matched the exact live Google Maps profile at 1550 Kingston Rd, Pickering, ON L1V 6W9, captured the current 4.3 rating and reconciled five-bin total of 498, inspected eight Most relevant and eight Lowest-sorted rows, and checked the literal About panel.
Most relevant reviewers praised flavour, freshness or preparation quality. Most relevant reviewers highlighted friendly, helpful or attentive service. Most relevant reviewers highlighted portions, pricing or overall value positively. Lowest reviewers criticized food temperature, texture, freshness or preparation consistency. Lowest reviewers criticized service, staff communication or complaint handling. Lowest reviewers raised concerns about price, portion size or value. Google Maps About lists washroom.
Accessibility attributes list wheelchair-accessible parking. Google Maps About lists free parking lot, free street parking, plenty of parking, with wheelchair-accessible parking also listed. Cleanliness and reviewer allegations are not independently verified, and Halal Food Pass has not inspected the parking or facilities.
Signature dishes
- Peshawari chicken karahi
- Goat butter karahi
- Lamb chops
- Halwa puri
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4.3 / 5498 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
366 366 - 4 stars
41 41 - 3 stars
26 26 - 2 stars
13 13 - 1 star
52 52
What people enjoy
- Reviewers praised flavour, freshness or preparation quality.
- Reviewers highlighted friendly, helpful or attentive service.
- Reviewers highlighted portions, pricing or overall value positively.
Things to keep in mind
- Reviewers criticized food temperature, texture, freshness or preparation consistency.
- Reviewers criticized service, staff communication or complaint handling.
- Reviewers raised concerns about price, portion size or value.
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 Namak Handi known for?
Namak Handi's listed signature dishes include Peshawari chicken karahi, Goat butter karahi, Lamb chops, Halwa puri.
Where can I see the menu for Namak Handi?
The restaurant's website at https://namakhandi.com/ is linked on this page. A researched menu has not been added to this listing yet; check directly for current dishes and prices.
What parking is available at Namak Handi?
Listed facilities: free parking lot, free street parking, plenty of parking, with wheelchair-accessible parking also listed.
Where is Namak Handi located?
Namak Handi is at 1550 Kingston Road, Pickering. The listed neighbourhood is Liverpool Road. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.
