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Assalam-o-Alaikum food lovers! Today, Lahore Foodie is taking you on an unforgettable journey to enjoy one of the best Sajji in Lahore. Our destination is Dogar Sajji, known for its delicious sajji that has been loved by locals for many years.
First of all let us discuss what is Sajji???
Actually this cuisine is not form Punjab, but have it’s roots in Balochi food. The tribal people of Balochistan make traditional mutton sajji with whole mutton pieces around wood fire. The slow cooking of fine quality mutton develops heavenly delicious taste in the meat.
But the people of Lahore take it in a different way. Here in Lahore people like chicken sajji as compare to mutton sajji and one more thing, people here like to have some masaly-dar rice with their sajji which enhances the taste od this dish to a new level.
Best Sajji in Lahore – Dogar Sajji
Dogar Sajji is a well-known name in Lahore’s food scene. It has a number of branches in Lahore, but I am going to describe my experience with the out-let located in the busy area of Thokar Niaz Baig, which is famous for its vibrant food street.
The spot is well known among the locals and almost all the sajji lovers of the city for serving one of the best Sajji in Lahore.
Location of Best Sajji in Lahore – Dogar Sajji
The restaurant is located on the main road as you drive from Thokar towards Ali Town. Near the Ali town metro station you will big hoardings named as Dogar Sajji. Moreover the aroma and smell of the sajji being prepared on wooden fire will guide you the towards the spot and you will not face any difficulty in finding your destination.
Experience with the Dogar Sajji
Layen gee ab apka bhai utar aya hai Urdu py. Ab aap loog yae na soochna k english khatm hogae hai meri laikin yaar khany k taste aur experience ko bayan krny ka maza jo urdu main hai woh english main nai. Hum ajisy hi dogar sajji py pohanchy to daikha awam ka ajmm e gafeer aya hwa tha sajji khany. Aisa maloom horha tha k sb loog aaj sajji khany hi ayen hain.
Aik taraf bohat sari sabut murgion ki laashen seekhoon py lagi hwe thi aur beech main bari si lakri ko aag lagae hwe thi (oo bhai larki niii lakrii.. wood wood). Jasiy jaisy order aty ja rhy thy… waisy waisy chicken piece k sath masaly dar chawal customer k hawly kr diye jaaty.
Humny bi quarter sajji ka order dia (chest piece k sath) aur daikhty hi daikhty hamara order hamary samny rakh dia gaya. Behtreen lakri ki aag py bhuna hwa chicken chest piece jisko ko lemon juice aur khaas masaly sy nehlaya gya tha, rice ki wafir miqdar k sath hamary hawaly kia gya k hum is sy apni sari dushmani nikaal layen. Sb sy phly mainy khali chicken try kia aur bhai kya btaon “SUBHANALLAH“. Behtreen gala hwa chicken aur kahin sy bi dry ni tha aur asal kick isko masala aur lemon juice ki mil rhi thi. Is k baad bari aye rice ki to bhai rice bi ksi sy kam ni thy. Behtreen khushboo dar rice aur full of flavors ksi bi tarah sy koi kami ni thi in rice main.
Aur jo sath green chatni mili thi usky to wakhry hi shashky thy. Inki apni hi koi recipe kun k woh chatni bi lag rhi thi aur achaar bi behar haal us chatni sy is best sajji in lahore ka maza mazeed dobala hogya aur aisi zood hazam chatni k sb kch aisy hazam hogya k jaisy kbi khaya hi na ho.
Experiencing live cooking
One of the best parts of Dogar Sajji is the live roasting setup. Watching the skilled chefs roast the meat is a real treat. They expertly handle the skewers, turning and basting the meat to make sure it cooks evenly and stays juicy. The sight of the meat turning golden brown over the flames is enough to make your mouth water. The chefs’ precision and expertise ensure that each piece of meat is cooked to perfection.
Dogar Sajji is a great example of Lahore’s rich food culture serving one of the best sajji in Lahore. The dedication to quality and flavor is clear in every dish, making it a must-visit for anyone wanting to try the best of Lahore’s food. The combination of delicious food, lively atmosphere, and friendly service makes Dogar Sajji a standout destination. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this place offers a real taste of Lahore that will leave you wanting more.
So, if you’re in Lahore, make sure to visit Dogar Sajji to try this one of the best sajji in Lahore. Trust me, your taste buds will thank you!
Until next time, happy eating!
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