Meh, is probably the best way to describe the experience, food and service. Yes, this is a blast to the past in certain ways, but with led lights and furniture from the 50's puts shezan ampis in the middle of neither The food quality has unfortunately declined, but the prices have augmented. Costing no less than springs cafe or any other higher end restaurant/cafe. It's not bad, just not worth the price tag. The waitstaff was incredibly reluctant to turn up the ac, it was terribly hot, and ironically enough the food was cold. While the waitstaff was experienced, they way the set the table, poured the water and provided those with the appropriate utensils, shezan ampis really needs to step it up, it's high time. either they need a full scale remodel to keep up with the times, or a period accurate restoration, because right now it is neither. Food needs to be...
Read moreI went to Shezan Ampis last week. Took my dad, who was visiting Karachi, he used to go there when he was young. The last time he was there was 40 years ago... and he said it looks exactly the same. Which was unfortunate because the place felt like it was stuck in time - in a sad way. The bill was Rs. 5000+ and I got a discount on HBL 👏 The food was fresh but tasteless and small portions. Bread basket was complimentary but seemed a bit stale,everything was chewy and cold. I asked for straws and the waiter brought a glass with straws which had been sitting in water at the bottom of the glass. They insisted where we have to sit even though three tables were empty. There was so much hype about it on food groups - to "save" this place from closing, but it was super...
Read moreShezan Ampis Restaurant exists in Karachi. Restaurant offers a good range of hygienic and mouthwatering Pakistani, continental, Bar be Que , Chinese and Burgers, "I must say it's an Old but Golden Restaurant".The seating arrangement is exceptionally airy and can put up large groups. But now the seating has been reduced. Established in 60, tees...at that time shezan ampis was a snack bar and was later converted to a full fledged restaurant in 1985. My old memories are with Shezan Ampis. This restaurant prides itself of serving karachities for 50 long years. And will serve many more years ahead.Many new variety of food as been added to the menu to cater for modern day food, but, still the classic or the "Old Signature Dishes" are still...
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