Fort Road Food Street
Fort Road Food Street is a food street located on the Fort Road within the Walled City of Lahore. The street has colourful lights and views of Badshahi Mosque.[1]
It was inaugurated on January 21, 2012, by Hamza Shahbaz Sharif, partly to replace the Gawalmandi Food Street and serve as a new food hub.[2] It is run by the Provincial Government of the Punjab.[3]
The food street offers Lahori cuisine. It is located near the Roshnai Gate in the Walled City of Lahore, from where views of the Badshahi Mosque and the historic district of Lahore can be seen.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Lahori food in a surreal setting — Fort Road Food Street". Retrieved 2016-06-21.
- ↑ "Inauguration of Food Street". Pakistan Today (News). January 21, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
- ↑ "New Food Street opened in Lahore". The News. January 21, 2012. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
- ↑ Habib, Yasir (20 November 2011). "What is Lahore with a food street!". Pakistan Today. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
External links
- "Ramazan offerings: Low turnout of customers at Fort Road Food Street". The Express Tribune. 24 July 2012.
- "Plans: Punjabi music at Food Street soon". Express Tribune. 6 October 2012.
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