Spiced minced meat molded onto skewers and grilled over hot charcoal for a smoky finish.
5 top-rated spots found
Star Kabab & Restaurant
Mutton Seekh Kebab
Mughlai / Bangladeshi
ยท $
ยท Dhanmondi
โ โ โ โ โ 4.2
15,000 reviews
Local LegendClassicCrowd Favorite
9
Flavor
9
Value
6
Vibe
Star Kabab is a 50-year-old institution that defines the Dhaka kebab experience. Their seekh is celebrated for its consistent spice profile and tender texture that hasn't changed in decades. It is the gold standard for reliability and mass appeal.
๐ House 15, Road 2, Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1205 ยท View on Maps
Selim Kabab Ghar
Beef Seekh Kebab
Bihari / Street Food
ยท $
ยท Mohammadpur
โ โ โ โ โ 4.1
5,200 reviews
Hidden GemAuthenticHeritage
10
Flavor
9
Value
5
Vibe
Known for using a secret family spice heirloom, Selim's kebabs offer a depth of flavor that many find superior to larger chains. The meat is exceptionally fresh, often prepared right before your eyes on charcoal grills.
๐ Salimullah Road, Mohammadpur, Dhaka 1207 ยท View on Maps
Bar-B-Q Tonight
Behari Beef Seekh Kebab
Pakistani / BBQ
ยท $$
ยท Dhanmondi
โ โ โ โ ยฝ 4.4
12,000 reviews
PremiumConsistentFamily Favorite
9
Flavor
7
Value
8
Vibe
This spot offers a more refined, hygienic dining experience compared to street stalls. Their Behari-style seekh is marinated in a complex blend of yogurt and raw papaya, resulting in a melt-in-the-mouth texture that is rare in Dhaka.
Mustakim is a legendary name in the Geneva Camp area. While famous for 'Chaap', their seekh kebabs are a masterclass in high-heat charcoal grilling, offering an intense smoky char that is hard to replicate in indoor kitchens.
๐ Geneva Camp, Mohammadpur, Dhaka 1207 ยท View on Maps
Bismillah Kabab Ghar
Beef Seekh Kebab
Old Dhaka / Mughlai
ยท $
ยท Old Dhaka
โ โ โ ยฝโ 3.9
4,000 reviews
ClassicOld Dhaka LegendAuthentic
9
Flavor
9
Value
4
Vibe
Located in the heart of Puran Dhaka, Bismillah offers a flavor profile that is deeply rooted in Mughal tradition. The meat is heavily spiced and grilled to a slightly firmer, more traditional texture that locals swear by.
๐ Kazi Alauddin Road, Nazirabazar, Dhaka 1000 ยท View on Maps