A little about this place
About Shinwari Karahi Calgary
Shinwari Karahi is an Afghan and Pakistani restaurant at 11 Castleridge Boulevard NE, open since late 2025, with a dining room, traditional floor-level majlis seating, a party hall and catering. The kitchen centres on Shinwari-style karahi in chicken, lamb and goat, cooked simply with tomato and green chilli, alongside chapli and seekh kebabs, malai boti, kabuli pulao with lamb shank, beef nihari, bulani, Afghan naan and fish pakora, with sheer yakh (Afghan ice cream) for dessert. Weekend buffets are sometimes offered, and there is plenty of parking.
HFP review summary
What diners mention
Research updated ·
4.3 / 5815 Google reviews · saved total
Saved ratings and review totals may have changed.
Rating breakdown at this snapshot
- 5 stars
626 626 - 4 stars
42 42 - 3 stars
31 31 - 2 stars
29 29 - 1 star
87 87
Things to keep in mind
- Service can be slow and disorganised, with long waits and mixed-up orders.
Compiled by Halal Food Pass from public reviewer opinions. Experiences vary; these comments have not been independently verified.
Good to know before you go
Where is Shinwari Karahi Calgary located?
Shinwari Karahi Calgary is at 11 Castleridge Boulevard Northeast, Calgary. The listed neighbourhood is Castleridge. Use the directions link on this page for the route to this branch.
What halal information is available for Shinwari Karahi Calgary?
Halal per directory listings, confirm specifics with the restaurant. This is restaurant-provided information; Halal Food Pass does not independently certify restaurants.
What are Shinwari Karahi Calgary's Wednesday opening hours?
Shinwari Karahi Calgary's regular Wednesday hours are 12 PM to 10 PM in the restaurant's local time. Special hours can override the regular schedule.
How can I call Shinwari Karahi Calgary?
Call this Shinwari Karahi Calgary branch at (587) 593-3000. The call button on this page opens the number directly.

