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Working from cafes in Karachi 2026

fmd_goodParas Dabeli · #cafes #internet #karachi
I'm coming through Karachi for a few weeks and will need to keep working remotely, mostly overlapping with UK hours. Are places like Paras Dabeli okay to sit with a laptop for a couple of hours, and h… I'm coming through Karachi for a few weeks and will need to keep working remotely, mostly overlapping with UK hours. Are places like Paras Dabeli okay to sit with a laptop for a couple of hours, and how reliable is the internet generally? Also curious how late cafes tend to stay open there.
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paras dabeli is more of a quick grab and go spot tbh, not somewhere u camp with a laptop for hours. for uk overlap u want proper coffee places in clifton or dha that stay open late, most close around midnight but some go till 1 or 2 on weekends. internet is decent on 4g/jazz but power cuts can drop wifi so keep a backup sim

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Second this, and KFC on Zamzama runs 24 hours.

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kfc works if u just need a booth and ac but the wifi there is patchy, better off tethering ur own sim

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yeah backup sim is the real tip, and keep in mind a lot of those late spots are dark inside after midnight so battery matters more than wifi

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powerbank beats wifi every time tbh

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good shout on the midnight thing, though a few spots in dha phase 6 and near seaview push past that on weekends. ask whoever's behind the counter before u settle in, some get weird about laptops after 11.

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asking first is smart, some places on Khayaban-e-Bukhari quietly stop serving after 11 but won't kick u out

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Jazz sim + a small UPS, saved me

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Zamzama spots, quieter before noon.

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Clifton spots go dead after 11 on weeknights.

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Is Kajal Canteen worth a visit in Karachi 2026?

fmd_goodKAJAL CANTEEN · #canteen #karachi #kajal
Visiting Karachi next month and Kajal Canteen keeps coming up in cafe lists. Is it actually worth the trip or just hype? Also what's the parking situation like around there? Visiting Karachi next month and Kajal Canteen keeps coming up in cafe lists. Is it actually worth the trip or just hype? Also what's the parking situation like around there?
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only been once while visiting & tbh the hype is mostly the vibe not the food. parking on the side streets off the main road is tight after 6pm so go early or just grab a rickshaw. worth it if ur already in the area, not worth a special trip across town

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yeah agreed on the vibe over food thing. fwiw the inside seating is tiny so if its full ur kinda stuck standing around, and weekends are way worse than weekdays for that.

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thursday nights are dead, thats the window

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the tiny inside is the whole problem, grab a table before 5

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standing room only after 9 too

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