Explore the vibrant flavours of Pakistan in Surrey's food scene | CBC Creator Network

Food writer Raj Thandhi takes an immersive journey into the flavourful rise of Pakistani cuisine in Surrey, B.C.. From family-run eateries to unique signature dishes like halwa puri and karahi, she discovers how these restaurateurs bring a distinct culinary experience to life. Thandhi visits Taste of Lahore and Barney’s Karahiwala to experience their unique takes on Pakistani cuisine. Meet the chefs and owners who see their restaurants as more than just places to eat—they’re cultural hubs, community spaces, and symbols of pride for the Pakistani community in Surrey. Join Thandhi as she explores the flavours, traditions and cultural impact of this vibrant food scene that’s capturing local hearts and appetites. Watch more CBC Creator Network videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd9pLwfvcsdRlbfKwBhoC3fdOJb1C6pMo Subscribe to CBC Vancouver: https://www.youtube.com/cbcvancouver?sub_confirmation=1 Featuring Ghulam and Ghazala Mustafa - Taste of Lahore | https://www.instagram.com/_tasteoflahore Arshad Ali and Iqbal Jabbar - Barney’s Karahiwala | https://www.instagram.com/barneyskarahi/ Credits Raj Thandhi - Host and Director | https://www.instagram.com/pinkchai/ Aziz Dhamani - DOP and Editor | https://www.instagram.com/azizdhamani/ Everett Bumstead - Filmmaking mentor Produced for CBC Creator Network. #CBCVancouver #CBCCreatorNetwork #BritishColumbia