14702 Lee Hwy, Gainesville, VA 20155 Sunday-Thursday: 11:00 am- 8:30 pm Friday & Saturday: 11:00 am- 9:00 pm (703) 754 -1600
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We are open seven days a week for carry out or dine in.
Stop by and enjoy traditional Afghan cuisine at it’s best!

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Ultimate dining experience like no other

Welcome to Afghan Famous Kabob restaurant in Gainesville, Virginia. Opened in 2006, this little jewel offers a selection of famous traditional Afghan dishes in the area. The stars of the menu are the kabobs – there are 10 choices – each cooked to order over charcoal. Choices include boneless chicken thighs, boneless chicken breast, bone-in chicken, seasoned ground beef, chunks of lamb and lamb ribs

If you are thinking about having a private party, we can definitely cater to your specific needs by offering full service catering.

 

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Welcome to Afghan Famous Kabob restaurant in Gainesville, Virginia. Opened in 2006, this little jewel offers a selection of famous traditional Afghan dishes in the area. The stars of the menu are the kabobs – we offer varieties of famous kabobs cooked to order over charcoal. Choices include boneless chicken thighs, boneless chicken breast, bone-in chicken, seasoned ground beef, chunks of lamb and lamb ribs.

 

Appetizers

 

Aushak
$6.50
afghan ravioli filled with leeks and served on yogurt-mint, topped with ground beef sauce. vegetarian aushak also available.
Boolawnee
$7.25
clay-oven baked pastry stuffed with scallions, potato and herbs, served with a side of homemade yogurt
Sambosay
$6.50
Fried spinach prepared with onion, cilantro, fresh herbs, and spices.
Mantu
$6.50
homemade pastry shells filled with onions and beef, served on yogurt and topped with carrots, yellow split peas, and beef sauce.
Bouranee Baunjaun
$6.50
fried eggplant, served with homemade yogurt and afghan tandoori bread.
Sambosay Goshtee
$6.50
fried pastry, stuffed with ground beef, chick peas and herbs.

 

Kabobs

 

Boneless Chicken Thighs
$15.19
pieces of boneless chicken legs marinated in special herbs and spices, broiled on skewers over charcoal.
Boneless Chicken Breast
$15.19
boneless pieces of chicken breast, marinated in special herbs and spices, broiled on skewers over charcoal.
Bone-in Chicken Kabob
$15.19
pieces of bone-in chicken, marinated in special spices and herbs, broiled on skewers over charcoal.
Shami
$15.19
seasoned ground beef, broiled on skewers over charcoal.
Palau Kabob
$15.19
Seasoned rice, salad, chick peas, and meat sauce with one skewer of Shami (ground beef), chicken, or lamb kabob.
Lamb
$16.29
chunks of tender lamb, marinated in special spices and garlic, broiled on skewers over charcoal.
Super Dish
$20.19
chicken, shami and lamb kabob, marinated in special herbs and spices, broiled on skewers over charcoal.
Combo Kabob
$16.79
one skewer of each chicken and shami or lamb and chicken.
Peshawari Chaplee Kabob
$22.50
Grounded Lamb mixed with chopped onions, green peppers, egg yolk and special dried hot pepper and seasoning.
Chalau Kabob
$15.65
White rice, meat sauce, salad, chick peas and one skewer of chicken, lamb, or shami (ground beef).
Veggie Kabob Platter
$13.99
Grilled tomatoes, onions, and green peppers served with rice, salad, chick peas and a nan bread.
Chopan Kabob
$25.99
Lamb Ribs, served with rice(white, seasoned) salad chick peas and nan bread.