Dubai chocolate in Pakistan costs anywhere from PKR 249 to almost PKR 7,000, and the price tells you more about what you are buying than the packaging does. A pistachio chocolate stick, a six-bar kunafa sharing pack, a branded KitKat and a bag of Lindt Lindor pistachio truffles are all sold as "Dubai chocolate" somewhere online, yet they are very different products at very different prices. This guide puts every option side by side with real prices from our shelf, explains why the gap is so wide, shows you how to spot a fake by its price, and tells you where to buy so you do not overpay.
All prices on this page were last checked in October 2026. Live prices are always on the product page.
Dubai chocolate price in Pakistan at a glance
This is every pistachio kunafa and Dubai-style product we stock, from the cheapest way to try the flavour to the most premium gift.
| Product | Size | Price (PKR) | Approx. per 100g (PKR) | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium Chocolate Choco Sticks Pistachio | 20g | 249 | 1,245 | A first taste of the flavour |
| KitKat Chunky Pistachio Kunafa (single) | 16.6g | 390 | 2,350 | Trying the branded version |
| Kunafa Viral Dubai Chocolate, pack of 6 | 240g (6 x 40g) | 1,349 | 562 | Sharing at home, gifting |
| Bolci Milk Chocolate Pistachio Croquant | 80g | 1,590 | 1,988 | A Turkish pistachio bar with crunch |
| Viral Dubai Chocolate Kunafa box | 25 pieces | 2,495 | About 100 per piece | Parties, dessert tables, favours |
| KitKat Mini Pistachio Kunafa Chunky | 166g | 4,890 | 2,946 | A branded gift |
| Lindt Lindor Pistachio truffles | 200g | 6,990 | 3,495 | A premium pistachio gift |
Two things jump out. The Kunafa six-pack is by far the cheapest per gram, and the branded options from KitKat and Lindt cost five to six times more per 100g. That gap is not random, and understanding it is the key to buying well.
Why Dubai chocolate prices vary so much
Every Dubai chocolate bar is built from the same three layers: a chocolate shell, a pistachio cream filling and toasted kataifi pastry for crunch. The price depends on how much of each layer you get, what it is made from, and how far it travelled.
1. How much pistachio is inside
Pistachio is the most expensive ingredient in the bar by a long way. A bar with a thick, bright green filling made mostly from pistachio paste costs far more to make than one where the filling is mainly sugar, oil and a little pistachio flavouring. When you see a big price difference between two bars of the same size, the filling is usually the reason.
2. The chocolate itself
Premium bars use real chocolate made with cocoa butter, which melts cleanly in the mouth. Cheaper bars often use compound coating, where some cocoa butter is replaced with vegetable fat. Compound is easier to handle in hot climates and cheaper, but it tastes waxier. The ingredient list tells you which one you have.
3. The brand
With KitKat and Lindt you are paying for a global brand, its quality control and its packaging. That is why the KitKat Pistachio Kunafa 166g and the Lindor Pistachio 200g sit at the top of the table, even though the Kunafa six-pack gives you more chocolate for the money.
4. Import costs
Imported chocolate carries customs duty, sales tax, freight and the cost of keeping it cool on the way. Chocolate is heavy for its value and sensitive to heat, so these costs add up quickly, and they rise whenever the rupee weakens.
5. Viral demand
When a product goes viral, stock sells out faster than importers can restock, and some sellers raise prices to match the hype. Buying from a shop with steady supply and published prices protects you from paying a trend premium.
Which Dubai chocolate is the best value?
It depends on what you want from it.
- Most chocolate for your money: the Kunafa Viral Dubai Chocolate pack of six at PKR 1,349, about PKR 225 per 40g bar. Nothing else comes close per gram.
- Cheapest way to taste the flavour: the Belgium Choco Sticks Pistachio at PKR 249.
- Best for a crowd: the 25-piece Viral Dubai Chocolate Kunafa box at PKR 2,495, roughly PKR 100 per piece.
- Best branded gift: the KitKat Mini Pistachio Kunafa Chunky 166g, which looks the part and is instantly recognisable.
- Most refined pistachio flavour: Lindt Lindor Pistachio, smooth truffles rather than a crunchy bar.
- For coffee lovers: Beanies Dubai Style Chocolate decaf instant coffee (50g, PKR 1,495) gives you the flavour in a sugar free cup.
How to spot fake or poor quality Dubai chocolate by its price
As soon as Dubai chocolate went viral, copies flooded the market. Many are simply cheaper products, which is fine if you know what you are buying. The problem is when a cheap copy is sold at a premium price, or a premium name is put on a cheap bar. Here is how to protect yourself.
- A price that is too good for the size. Pistachios are expensive in Pakistan. In our homemade Dubai chocolate recipe the ingredients alone cost PKR 900 to 1,410 per bar. A large "original" bar for a few hundred rupees almost certainly has very little pistachio inside.
- No ingredient list or expiry date. Genuine imports carry a printed label with ingredients, allergens, a batch code and a best before date. Handmade bars with a sticker and no details are a risk.
- A dull, pale filling. Real pistachio cream is a deep, natural green. A neon green filling usually means colouring rather than nuts.
- No crunch. The kataifi layer should be crisp. If it is soft or chewy, the bar is old, was stored badly or was made without enough toasted pastry.
- White streaks on the shell. This is bloom from heat damage. Safe to eat, but a sign the bar has been through high temperatures in storage or transit.
- Claims to be "the original from Dubai". The bar that started the trend is made by a small Dubai chocolatier and sells out quickly even there. A pack sold as that exact bar at a normal price in Pakistan deserves a closer look.
For the full story of the original bar and how the trend spread, read what Dubai chocolate is and why it went viral.
Where to buy Dubai chocolate in Pakistan
You have four realistic options, and each has a trade-off.
| Where | Pros | Cons |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist online stores | Wide choice, published prices, home delivery, cash on delivery | Check that the store lists ingredients and expiry dates |
| Large supermarkets in big cities | You can see the product before buying | Limited range, often sold out, rarely the cheapest |
| Social media sellers | Sometimes have handmade versions | No labels, no returns, prices driven by hype |
| Bringing it back from Dubai | Access to the original bars | Heat during travel, limited quantity, flights cost far more than the chocolate |
At Kicks.pk every Dubai chocolate product is a genuine import, sealed with a printed expiry date, priced openly on the product page and stored away from heat in Islamabad. You can browse all of them in our Dubai chocolate collection, alongside the rest of our imported chocolates in Pakistan.
Dubai chocolate delivery across Pakistan
We dispatch from Islamabad with same working day handling in Islamabad and Rawalpindi and next working day delivery to most other cities, including Lahore, Karachi, Faisalabad, Peshawar, Multan, Gujranwala, Sialkot and Quetta. Cash on delivery is available nationwide, and local customers can arrange pickup from our Islamabad warehouse.
Chocolate is cushioned and packed away from heavy items. In summer, open the parcel as soon as it arrives and keep the bars somewhere cool, ideally between 15 and 20 degrees Celsius. If you need to refrigerate, seal the bars in a bag and let them return to room temperature before unwrapping so condensation does not soften the crunch.
Is it cheaper to make Dubai chocolate at home?
No, not in Pakistan. Pistachios and kataifi pastry are expensive here, so a homemade bar costs roughly PKR 900 to 1,410, against roughly PKR 560 per 100g for the ready-made six-pack. Homemade is worth it for the fun, for a custom shape or for a dessert table, not to save money. Our step-by-step recipe adapted for Pakistani kitchens covers ingredient swaps and the mistakes that ruin the crunch.
Dubai chocolate as a gift
Dubai chocolate has become one of the most popular gifts in Pakistan because it feels current and a little special. The six-pack is the easiest present, the 25-piece box suits weddings, mehndi and office celebrations, and the KitKat 166g or Lindt Lindor Pistachio work for formal gifts. For ready-made bundles and a full gift guide by budget, see our snack boxes and gift boxes.
Frequently asked questions about Dubai chocolate prices in Pakistan
What is the price of Dubai chocolate in Pakistan?
At Kicks.pk, Dubai-style chocolate starts at PKR 249 for pistachio choco sticks. The Kunafa Viral Dubai Chocolate pack of six (240g) is PKR 1,349, the 25-piece box is PKR 2,495 and the KitKat Mini Pistachio Kunafa Chunky 166g is PKR 4,890.
Why is Dubai chocolate so expensive?
Because pistachio is a costly ingredient, imported chocolate carries duty and freight, and viral demand keeps stock tight. Branded versions such as KitKat and Lindt add a brand premium on top.
Which Dubai chocolate is the best value in Pakistan?
The Kunafa Viral Dubai Chocolate pack of six, at about PKR 562 per 100g, is the best value per gram by a wide margin.
How can I tell if Dubai chocolate is fake?
Check for a printed ingredient list, batch code and expiry date, a natural green pistachio filling and a crisp kataifi layer. Be wary of large bars sold very cheaply or sold as "the original from Dubai".
Is Dubai chocolate available with cash on delivery?
Yes. We deliver Dubai chocolate nationwide from Islamabad with cash on delivery available.
Will Dubai chocolate melt in delivery?
It is packed with cushioning and away from heavy items, and most orders arrive within one or two working days. Store it somewhere cool as soon as it arrives, especially in summer.