Cricket fever is at its peak all over Pakistan these days, thanks to the season of ICC World Cup, which takes place every four year. During this tournament, families and friends gather in front of the television to enjoy live cricket match and cheer for the green shirts. However, watching cricket with a larger group of people in public spaces is increasingly gaining more popularity in major cities, especially Lahore, which is home to a large fan base of the sport. Cricket enthusiasts can enjoy a special ICC World Cup 2019 screening in Lahore at a number of restaurants.
If you are also a die hard cricket fan looking for places to enjoy world cup screening in Lahore, then you must also want to know the schedule of fixtures for the Pakistani team in World cup 2019.
Here’s The List of Restaurants Offering ICC World Cup 2019 Screening in Lahore
- Options
- Bistro 201
- Burger Maestru
- Tuscany Courtyard
- Dera Restaurant
- Chaaye Waala
Options
A coffee shop, a bakery and a fine dining restaurant, Options is an extremely popular place among foodies in Lahore. Along with freshly brewed coffees and tempting bakery items, this restaurant serves a variety of delicacies.
Fast food, Pakistani, Iranian, Lebanese, Chinese and Turkish cuisines can be enjoyed here. During the World Cup 2019, heading over to Options is going to be a double treat for people who are passionate about watching live cricket match. While being immersed in ball-to-ball action of Cricket World Cup 2019, they can enjoy delicious dishes served by the eatery such as Ankara Tikka, Halami Tikka, BBQ Champ Masala and Cheesy Reshmi Kabab.
Address: 8 Aibak Block, Garden Heights, New Garden Town, Lahore.
Contact: 042-35941909 / 0345-1003324 / 0334-1404444 (For Queries / Reservations)
Timing: 12pm till 12am (Mon-Sun)
Bistro 201
Bistro 201 is another premium venue that will schedule an ICC World Cup 2019 screening in Lahore. t is a fine dining restaurant located in the area of Upper Mall Lahore. Again, you can cheer for your favorite teams while enjoying a flavoursome variety of Continental, Chinese and Pakistani cuisine.
This restaurant also boasts a rooftop dining set up with panoramic views of Lahore. Menu items like Malai Boti, Kasturi Boti, Lemon Herb Chicken and Stuffed Beef Steak are worth trying at Bistro 201.
Address: 201 Upper Mall, Lahore
Contact: 042-3577 6317, 042-3577 6318 (For Queries / Reservations)
Timing: 12pm till 12am (Weekdays) / 12pm till 1am (Weekends)
Burger Maestru
Burger Maestru is a very popular place in Lahore to find freshly grilled burgers. Now, if you want to be a part of an ICC World Cup 2019 screening in Lahore, Burger Maestru has got you covered on that front as well. While enjoying live cricket streaming, you can have their flavoursome burgers, rolls and wraps offered in their delicious menu.
If you have plans to visit this restaurant during the ICC World Cup 2019 season, don’t forget to try their Tortilla Wrap, Royal Beef and Cheese Stroke Burger.
Address: 20 R2, Phase 2, Johar Town near Shadiwal Chowk
Contact: 0313 4691537
Timing: 12.30pm till 1am (Mon-Sun)
Tuscany Courtyard
Another very popular name of food scene in Lahore is Tuscany Restaurant. Also having a branch in Islamabad, this eatery is found in the heart of Lahore. Tuscany restaurant is one of the venues offering live cricket streaming in Lahore for World Cup 2019.
Tuscany restaurant has a delightful ambiance with a well-lit seating arrangement. Its menu contains delicious starter, main course and dessert items. So, visit this place along your friends and family during World Cup season to have a delicious and thrilling experience.
Address: 5 M.M. Alam Road Gulberg، Block T Gulberg 2, Lahore
Contact: 042-357-55639
Timing: 12pm till 12am (Sun-Mon) / 12pm till 1am (Friday and Saturday)
Dera Restaurant
Dera Restaurant is one of the most exciting places you can go for a World Cup screening in Lahore. This restaurant offers a purely traditional ambiance, complete with a village-style setting. The food here is also perfect for people who are desi at heart. Cricket fans would also love visiting Dera Restaurant as it is another venue that has done arrangements for an ICC World Cup 2019 screening in Lahore.
According to the official website of Dera Restaurant, its traditional food specialties include Mutton Kunna, Chicken and Mutton Sajji and Chicken and Mutton Boneless Handi.
Gulberg Branch
Address: 60-Qaddafi Stadium, Gulberg lll
Contact: 042-357-14003 / 357-14007
Timing: 12pm till 1am (Mon-Sun)
Faisal Town Branch
Address: 22-23 Faisal Town
Contact: 042-351-78786 / 351-68786
Timing: 11.30am till 2am (Mon-Sun)
Chaaye Waala
If you are a chai lover and a tea fan then this is a great place where you can go for world cup screening in Lahore. Chaaye Waala offers its customers delightful menu and colourful ambiance with a dhabba style setup.
It is more like an open-air backyard café where groups of family, friends and co-workers can sit together and chat for hours. It has become a brunch hotspot these days as it is set to become one of the several cafes offering ICC World Cup 2019 screenings in Lahore.
Their menu contains teas, beverages, rolls, wraps, parathas and pizzas. Chicken Jalapeno Paratha, Chicken on Toast, Chicken Supreme Pizza and Grilled Chicken wrap are their most popular menu items.
Address: 42/F1, Johar Town, Lahore
Contact: 0322 4988548
Timing: 5pm till 3am (Mon-Sun)
Where to Watch the ICC World Cup’s Final Game in Lahore?
Bigger screens and bigger venues for bigger excitement. Cricket lovers in Lahore plan to have larger gatherings for the semi-finals and, of course, the final. The Greater Iqbal Park, which is located in the Walled City, and Jilani Park, which is found in G.O.R. 1, are the two major venues offering a grand ICC World Cup 2019 live screening in Lahore especially for semifinals and the final matches.
However, the organization of these special arrangements for screening of live cricket match for the semi-final and final of ICC World Cup live screening is tentative, depending on whether the Pakistani cricket team will qualify for the final round of Cricket World Cup 2019 or not. (All the very best, Team Green.)
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