Cheesy or plain – lasagna is loved by everyone. There is absolutely no doubt in the world that the dish of the season is a wholesome, cheesy tray of lasagna. It’s the ultimate comfort food, but finding the right one can often be a challenge if you’re not fully familiar with what makes it great.
We’ve curated a list of the top 7 home businesses, based in Karachi, that bake and deliver the mouthwatering, Italian dish right to your doorsteps.
- This certified chef bakes the perfect lasagna for your dinner parties
Sublime Cuisine (@sublimecuisine1) is owned by Noor-ul-Huda Asif, a passionate chef, and COTHM graduate. She has worked at Espresso and Masterclass Pakistan and has always had a knack for cooking and baking. After gaining experience, she started her own business and has been successful for over a year and a half. The menu offers biryani, pasta, cookies, frozen items, and much more. Lasagna is available in both chicken and beef. Prices for lasagna start at Rs. 700/- for single servings, customers can upsize to Rs. 1300/- for double serving or Rs. 3500/- for a family pack. Click here to see her Instagram.
2. These sisters turned their pastime into a pursuit during the lockdown
The Home Eatery (@the_home_eateryy) is run by two sisters who were bored of the pandemic lifestyle and decided to start this venture to make the best out of their time. The business is best known for its cheesy pasta and lasagna. Lasagna was the first item introduced and it proved to be the customer favorite, so they introduced new flavors of it. Popular internet personalities such as Daniyal Sheikh have approved their lasagna. They dabble in all cuisines, including Pakistani, Italian, and Chinese. It starts at Rs. 400/- and goes up to Rs. 850/-. Click here to check them out.
3. This med student cures your cravings with her delectables
Taste Box (@tastebox96) was started in December 2020, by Nifar Rafiq and her sister Sameen Rafiq, both medical students. Nifar handles the savories, lasagna, Chinese food, main courses, and fast food, whereas Sameen prepares the sweets, cakesicles, cupcakes, cakes, and much more. They’re the best salty and sweet duo in town! Best selling items are the beef lasagna and rosette buttercream cakes. Prices start from Rs. 350/- per serving. Click here to check them out.
4. This home chef goes beyond the boundaries of conventional cooking
Beyond The Plate (@beyond.theplate) started when the pandemic first hit. The chef had always been passionate about cooking and baking but decided to explore her love for it more. The business specializes in Italian cuisine but also caters to different cuisines and food styles to customers. The main priorities are quality, freshness, and satisfaction of customers. Single servings start at Rs. 450/- and can be upsized to Rs. 750/-. Click here to check them out.
5. Khan’s is a go-to place for your Italian and fast food cravings
Kitchenette (@kitchenette_bykhans) is owned by sisters, Uswah Khan and Soha Khan who are young passionate chefs and aim to experiment in cooking. Their love for cooking and boredom during the lockdown resulted in them starting their own home kitchen. They serve Italian food and fast food at reasonable costs and have become a well-known yet underrated home kitchen. The best-selling item is the cheesy chicken lasagna which is the perfect balance of creamy, rich and is seasoned well. Chicken lasagna starts from Rs. 750/- for double serving, Rs. 1000/- for 4 servings and the family pack is for Rs. 1500/-. Click here to see their Instagram.
6. You can never go wrong with this cheesy tuck-in
Cheesy Lasagna (@cheesylasagna.khi) is a business owned by a chef with both a knack for Italian cuisine and an entrepreneurial mindset. A friend’s advice inspired her to pursue what they’re best at and enjoy the most. The menu includes lasagna, pasta, pizza fries, and spaghetti bolognese. Prices for lasagna start at Rs. 400/- and go up to Rs. 1500/-. Click here to check them out.
7. This business offers baked goods for all occasions
Bakeology (@bakeologybymairaanwer) was started by a part-time baker, who is a dentist by profession. Although her menu mainly contains sweet treats, on popular demand of her friends and family, she introduced the Italian classic lasagna to her menu as well. The lasagna got an overwhelming response, thus it remains one of the most popular items on the menu. Lasagna prices start at Rs. 1200/-, and go up to Rs. 2150/-. Click here to check them out.