Albaik Pakistan Launch 2026 – Menu, Cities & Prices Update
Food enthusiasts throughout Pakistan had been waiting for years to taste authentic Saudi-style fried chicken, and now the wait is finally ending. The famous Saudi fast-food chain Albaik is expanding into Pakistan, bringing its iconic broast chicken, garlic sauce, and signature meals to major cities.
According to industry updates, Albaik started limited operations in 2025 and plans to expand rapidly throughout 2026. The company aims to open 200+ outlets across Pakistan’s major cities, making it one of the fastest-growing food brands in the country.
Cities Where Albaik Is Opening in Pakistan
Albaik is focusing first on large metropolitan cities where demand for international fast food is high. Initial branches are expected in:
Major Launch Cities
- Karachi
- Lahore
- Islamabad
- Rawalpindi
- Faisalabad
- Multan
- Peshawar
Key Locations Inside Cities
Karachi
- Clifton
- Gulshan-e-Iqbal
- North Nazimabad
Lahore
- Gulberg
- DHA
- Johar Town
Islamabad & Rawalpindi
- F-7 Markaz
- Blue Area
- G-9
- Saddar Commercial Market
Other Cities
- Faisalabad city center
- Multan Cantt & Bosan Road
- Peshawar University Road
By mid-2026, the company plans to expand to more cities and shopping malls.
Albaik Menu in Pakistan – Full Details
Albaik’s Pakistani menu is expected to keep its original Saudi taste while slightly adjusting spices for local preferences. The menu includes chicken meals, burgers, seafood, desserts, and drinks.
Expected Albaik Menu & Prices in Pakistan
| Menu Item | Description | Price Range (PKR) |
|---|---|---|
| Crispy Broast Chicken | Juicy chicken with unique Albaik spices | 500 – 700 |
| Chicken Nuggets & Strips | Bite-size crispy chicken portions | 350 – 500 |
| Big Baik Burger | Chicken fillet burger with cheese & sauce | 400 – 550 |
| Shrimp Sandwich / Shrimp Meal | Fried shrimp with signature sauce | 600 – 800 |
| French Fries & Masala Corn | Classic sides | 150 – 250 |
| Coleslaw & Garlic Sauce | Famous Albaik sauce options | 50 – 100 |
| Ice Cream & Desserts | Sweet treats | 200 – 300 |
| Cold Drinks & Tea | Soft drinks & tea | 100 – 150 |
These prices are estimated to stay competitive with brands like KFC and local broast outlets, making Albaik affordable for families and students.
Why Albaik Is So Popular Worldwide
Albaik is not just another fried chicken chain. It has a unique style that made it famous in Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries.
Top Reasons Behind Its Popularity
- Signature Broast Chicken – Crispy outside, juicy inside with secret spices.
- Famous Garlic Sauce – A creamy dip loved by millions.
- Affordable Meals – Budget-friendly prices.
- Consistent Taste – Same flavor in every outlet.
- Clean Kitchens – High hygiene standards.
- Quick Service – Fast delivery even during rush hours.
Many Pakistanis who visited Saudi Arabia say Albaik’s taste is unforgettable.
Special Changes for Pakistani Customers
Although Albaik keeps its original recipe, some small changes are expected for Pakistan:
- Slight spice adjustment for local taste
- Family combo deals
- Tea added to beverage options
- Local delivery partnerships
These changes will help the brand adapt to Pakistani eating habits.
Tips for First-Time Albaik Visitors
If you plan to visit when Albaik opens in your city, follow these tips:
✔ Best Visiting Tips
- Avoid Rush Hours – Lunch & dinner times may be crowded.
- Try Signature Garlic Sauce – It’s the highlight of the meal.
- Order Family Deals – Save money in groups.
- Check Opening Offers – New outlets may give discounts.
- Use Delivery Apps – Avoid waiting in line.
Impact on Pakistan’s Fast-Food Market
The arrival of Albaik will create strong competition for existing fast-food brands. Experts believe it may change Pakistan’s fried chicken market because:
- New taste experience
- Competitive pricing
- International brand reputation
- High-quality service
Many food vloggers and YouTubers are already planning reviews, and your PakNews.com.pk channel can also make viral videos when the first outlet opens.
🇵🇰 What Pakistani Customers Can Expect
Customers in Pakistan can look forward to:
- Authentic Saudi broast chicken
- Burgers and shrimp meals
- Family combo offers
- Affordable prices
- Clean dining environment
- Fast takeaway service
This combination of quality and price is why Albaik has become popular worldwide.
Future Expansion Plans
By late 2026 and 2027, Albaik may expand into:
- Hyderabad
- Sialkot
- Gujranwala
- Bahawalpur
- Abbottabad
Shopping malls and motorway service areas are also being considered.
Final Thoughts
The arrival of Albaik in Pakistan is thrilling news for food lovers. With outlets opening in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan, and Peshawar, millions of people will soon taste authentic Saudi fried chicken without traveling abroad.
From crispy broast chicken and shrimp meals to desserts and drinks, Albaik promises a complete fast-food experience at affordable prices. Whether you visit with friends, family, or alone, the brand offers a fresh and delicious option for Pakistani customers.
