Drinks
Chais/Teas
Karak Chai
Sugar, cardamom, water, tea, milk$5.25Doodh Pathi
Traditional desi chai; milk and tea$3.99Masala Chai
Traditional chai with notes of cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, etc.$5.25Brown Sugar Cardamom Chai
Caramelized brown sugar, cardamom, milk$4.99Kashmiri Chai
Tea, milk, salt, combined, pistachio$4.99Peshawari Qahwa
Green tea leaves, spices$3.99
Cold Drinks
Sparkling Mojito
Mint, sparkling soda, lemon; choice of mango, mint, strawberry$5.99Rooh Afza Refresher
Rooh afza, basil seeds, mint, lemon$4.99Berry Fizz
$5.99Sugarcane Juice
Freshly made to order$5.99Mango Lassi
Mango yogurt drink$5.99Lemonade
Regular, strawberry, or rooh afza$4.99Punjabi Iced Tea
Peach, black tea$4.99Rooh Red Bull
Rooh afza, redbull, lemon$6.99
Coffee
Specialty Drinks
Biscoff Latte
Milk, espresso, biscoff topping$6.25Gulab Latte
Iced latte, gulab syrup, pistachio, cold foam$6.25Cookie Butter Latte
Milk, espresso, cookie butter, cold foam$6.25Brown Sugar Oat Latte
Oat milk, espresso, brown sugar syrup$6.25Cardamom Latte
Milk, espresso, cardamom essence$6.25Iced Rose Kashmiri Chai
Kashmiri chai, rose petals, pistachio$6.25Iced Cardamom Chai
Iced chai, cardamom, spiced brown sugar$6.25Iced Rose Matcha
Rooh afza, milk, matcha$6.25Cold Coffee
Classic blended coffee; vanilla ice cream, espresso$6.25
Family
Food
Bites
Samosa (2 pieces)
Choice of veggie or chicken (+$2.00)$6.25Plain Fries
$4.99Mirchi Fries
Fries tossed with spices, topped w/ fried jalapenos & onions$6.99Karak Fries
Fries topped with imli chutney, karak sauce, chicken$10.25Lahori Twist Potato
Spiral potato on a stick, fried, topped with house spices and sauce$5.99Paratha and Cha
Flaky crispy paratha paired with doodh pathi cha$6.99Kheer
$4.99Gulab Jamun
$4.99Chapli Fries
$8.99Karak Wings
6 pcs$8.99
Sandwiches
Chipotle Chicken Panini
Chicken, avocado, chipotle sauce$9.95Turkey Avo Panini
Smoked turkey, avocado, tomato, provolone cheese$9.95Karak Special Panini
Chicken, spinach, karak sauce, sharp cheddar$9.95Veggie Caprese
Spinach, pesto, mozzarella, tomato$8.95Anday Wala Bagel (Sandwich)
Shami tikki, egg, special sauce on bagel$8.99Pakistani Chopped Cheese
Chapli kabob, cheese, mayo, ketchup$10.99Chicken Tikka Melt
Chicken melt w/ mozzarella, cheddar cheese, sourdough$9.95Sandwich Combo
$12.99Chicken Salad Sandwich
$5.99
Street Food
Samosa Chaat
Crushed veggie samosa, chickpea salad, yogurt, chutneys$9.99Papri Chaat
Papri (crisps) mixed with chickpea salad, chutney sauces, and herbs$9.99Katori Chaat
Fried samosa shell, chickpea salad, yogurt, chutneys, and herbs$9.99Aloo Tikki Chaat
2 potato patties with chickpea salad, topped with chutneys and spices$9.99Gol Gappa
8 piece gol gappa served with chickpea salad, yogurt, and chutneys$8.99Pappu Burger
Shami tikki, egg, onion on a bun; served with fries$8.99Paratha Roll
Kabob rolled in a fresh paratha with salad and sauces (Beef +$2.99)$8.99Chicken Cheese Paratha
Chicken and cheese in a flaky paratha$9.99Chicken Puff
$3.75
Bowls
Build Your Own Bowl
Karak Signature Bowl
Basmati rice, boneless chicken, lettuce, tomato, white sauce, pita crisps$12.75Veggie Bowl
Basmati rice, potato cutlet, chickpeas, cucumber, tomato, onion, romaine, green sauce$11.75Lifestyle Bowl
Romaine base, lamb, tomato, lettuce, feta cheese, green sauce$13.75Kabobeesh OG Bowl
Brown rice, chapli kabob, romaine, cucumber, hot sauce$13.75
Desserts
Gulab Waffle
Belgian waffle, kulfa, rose petals, gulab syrup, pistachio$10.50Biscoff Waffle
Belgian waffle, vanilla ice cream, cookie butter, cookie bits$10.50Jalebi Baby Waffle
Belgian waffle, vanilla ice cream, jalebi syrup, pistachio, almonds$10.50Gulab Jamun
4 pieces served warm, topped with pistachio$6.99Falooda
Malai kulfi, rooh afza, pistachio, vermicelli$8.99Mango Falooda
Mango pulp, pistachio, mango ice cream$8.99Gulab Bundt
$6.75Milk Cake
$9.00Strawberry Puff
$4.75Kheer
$4.99Ras Malai
$4.99lava cake
$6.99Cake Slice
$9.00Cake Cups
$7.25
If you use a credit card, this establishment will charge an additional 3.00% ($0.00) to help offset processing costs. This amount is not more than what this establishment pays in fees.
All hours
| Sunday | 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
| Monday | 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
| Thursday | 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
| Friday | 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
| Saturday | 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm |
Restaurant info
Karak Cha House is a cozy chai and street food café serving up bold desi flavors with a modern twist. Known for its rich, slow-brewed karak chai and creative fusion bites, it’s the perfect spot to relax, connect, and enjoy something unique. From classic teas to indulgent desserts and snacks, every visit brings a warm, flavorful experience inspired by South Asian culture.
Location
3748 Lancaster Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104
