YANI began as a passion project, rooted in a love for exceptional food and a desire to bring people together. The name YANI, meaning “gift of God” reflects our philosophy to celebrate life’s simple, meaningful moments.
From the very beginning, our vision has been to create more than just a restaurant. We have crafted an experience where every detail feels intentional. From our authentic Mediterranean cuisine to the serene white stone elements reminiscent of the Mediterranean coast, the space has been designed with care. Our outdoor terrace offers a peaceful escape, allowing guests to step away from the bustle of Lahore and settle into a setting of calm and connection.
At YANI, we invite you to slow down, savor each moment, and enjoy the simple pleasure of sharing a meal together.
The Honest Plate is our promise of purity, simplicity, and trust—served fresh, just as nature intended. At YANI, every plate reflects honesty in its purest form,thoughtfully sourced ingredients, mindful preparation, and flavors that remain true to their origin. We believe food should nourish both body and soul, bringing comfort, balance, and authenticity to every bite.
YANI Perspective captures moments as they are quietly experienced—through light, textures, forms, and details that speak without words. From sunlight filtering through a window to the stillness of objects and spaces, these visuals reflect how YANI can be seen from anyone’s point of view.
Well-being begins with mindful choices, and at YANI, gluten-free dining is not an afterthought—it is a commitment. We recognise the growing need for gluten-free options and have thoughtfully created dishes that support healthier living without compromising on flavor. Eat Well, Feel Well reflects our belief that food should be inclusive, nourishing, and accessible—making gluten-free dining a meaningful part of the YANI experience, not a limitation.
YANI is more than a place—it is a living, breathing experience filled with warmth, movement, and connection. From welcoming guests to sharing meals and capturing moments, Life at YANI reflects the energy that unfolds every day.
At YANI, every detail is designed to create a sense of ease, quiet, and intention. To help preserve this experience for all who join us, we request your kind consideration of the following:
We’re always glad to welcome families during the day.
Visits with children are best enjoyed between 12:30 PM and 6:30 PM
Evenings, from 7:00 PM onwards, are kept more calm and unhurried in atmosphere
Accompanied Visits
To maintain a seamless and considered environment:
We encourage guests to visit without additional accompanying staff
YANI began as a passion project, rooted in a love for exceptional food and a desire to bring people together. The name *YANI*, meaning “gift of God” reflects our philosophy to celebrate life’s simple, meaningful moments.
From the very beginning, our vision has been to create more than just a restaurant. We have crafted an experience where every detail feels intentional. From our authentic Mediterranean cuisine to the serene white stone elements reminiscent of the Mediterranean coast, the space has been designed with care. Our outdoor terrace offers a peaceful escape, allowing guests to step away from the bustle of Lahore and settle into a setting of calm and connection.
Behind YANI is a team of family-oriented, well-travelled partners who share a commitment to excellence. Their global perspective and appreciation for culture are reflected in every aspect of the restaurant, from warm and attentive service to a menu that balances authenticity with variety.
Our interiors are intentionally understated, allowing the vibrant colors and bold flavors of our dishes to take center stage. Whether you are enjoying premium steaks, fresh seafood, or thoughtfully crafted vegetarian and gluten-free options, each plate is designed to suit a range of tastes. To complete the experience, our dessert menu brings together rich flavors and high-quality ingredients, offering a harmonious end to every meal.
At YANI, we invite you to slow down, savor each moment, and enjoy the simple pleasure of sharing a meal together.