AFGHAN BISTRO
AUTHENTIC AFGHAN GOURMET + CHOPHOUSE
DINNER MENU
DINNER HOURS: Tuesday - Thursday (3:00PM - 09:00PM | Friday - Saturday (3:00PM - 10:00PM) | Sunday (CLOSED)
MAZZA (APPETIZERS)
All items labeled vegetarian can also be prepared vegan. Hot Mazza, Aushak and Pumpkin Dumplings all have vegetarian and vegan options.
Bistro Signature Mix Grill Mazza
Marinated and charbroiled lamb shoulder chops, lamb rib chops, lamb tenderloin and beef tenderloin, served with spicy fresh herb chutney
$21.95
Mix Grill Mazza
Marinated and charbroiled salmon, ground beef, beef tenderloin and lamb rib chop, served with avocado yogurt
$17.95
Hot Mazza Assortment
Aushak, mantu, baadenjaan, kadoo, topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$16.95
Vegetarian/Vegan Option
Vegetarian Option
Vegan Option
Quroti
Afghan bread topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$10.95
Baadenjaan Bouranee
Roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$9.50
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Kadoo Bouranee
Butternut squash topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$9.50
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Carrot Slaw
Julienne carrots cooked with brown sugar and cardamom, chilled and tossed with fresh citrus
$6.95
Potato & Leek Turnovers
Stuffed with potatoes and leeks, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt
$10.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Sabzi Turnovers
Stuffed with slow cooked greens, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt
$10.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Kadoo Turnovers
Stuffed with butternut squash, fried until crisp, served with a side of garlic yogurt
$10.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Samarooq Turnovers
Stuffed with mushrooms, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt
$10.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Sambosa
Stuffed with a minced beef and lentil qorma, fried until crisp, topped with powdered sugar and cardamom
$10.95
Pumpkin Dumplings
Steamed and stuffed with butternut squash, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$11.95
Vegetarian/Vegan Option
Vegetarian Option
Vegan Option
Aushak Appetizer
Steamed and stuffed with leeks and scallions, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$11.95
Vegetarian/Vegan Option
Vegetarian Option
Vegan Option
Mantu Appetizer
Steamed and stuffed with spicy minced beef, topped with a carrot and pea qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$11.95
Sabzi Dumpling Appetizer
Steamed and stuffed with slow-cooked greens, topped with a bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$11.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Samarooq Dumpling Appetizer
Steamed and stuffed with mushrooms, topped with a bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$11.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Lamb Tenderloin Appetizer
Marinated and charbroiled, served with cucumber and dill yogurt
$15.95
Seekh Kabob Appetizer
Marinated and charbroiled ground beef, served with cucumber and dill yogurt
$12.95
SOUPS & SALADS
Greens and vegetables offered with various signature toppings.
Bistro Signature Lentil Soup
Minced beef, lentils, chickpeas and mung beans, topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint, cayenne and fresh dill
$10.95
Vegetarian/Vegan Option
Vegetarian Option
Vegan Option
Bistro Salad
Mixed greens, bell peppers, tomatoes, croutons, bleu cheese crumbles and walnuts, tossed in a balsamic dressing
$9.95
Options: Dinner
Chicken
$10Ground Beef
$10Salmon
$12Mixed Green Salad
Mixed greens, bell peppers, tomatoes and croutons, tossed in a balsamic dressing
$8.95
Options: Dinner
Chicken
$10Ground Beef
$10Salmon
$12QORMAS (STEWS)
Plentiful and delectable stews with a variety of offerings. All stews served with rice. Our stews carry well and reheat well. These delicious stews may last up to a week in the fridge making them ideal dishes to buy in bulk and store to serve in portions over time. All qormas are served with bread and chutney.
Chicken Lawaan
Boneless chicken thigh in a garlic yogurt based stew, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$19.95
Chicken Sabzi Lawaan
Boneless chicken thigh in a garlic yogurt based stew with slow cooked greens, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$19.95
Chicken Ryehaan
Boneless chicken thigh in a garlic yogurt based stew with diced tomatoes, topped with fresh basil, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$19.95
Saffron Chicken
Boneless chicken thigh in a yogurt based stew infused with saffron, lemon and fresh dill, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$20.95
Chicken Karahi
Boneless chicken thigh in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$19.95
Chicken Aracosian
Boneless chicken thigh in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant and garam masala, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$19.95
Rumi's Chicken
Boneless chicken thigh in a sweet and spicy tomato based stew, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$19.95
Lamb Shank Moghuli
Bone-in braised lamb shank in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$27.95
Lamb Shank Sabzi Moghuli
Bone-in braised lamb shank in a spicy tomato based stew with slow cooked greens, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$27.95
Veal Lawaan
Boneless veal in a garlic yogurt based stew, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$25.95
Veal & Mushrooms
Boneless veal in a garlic yogurt based stew with mushrooms, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$25.95
Veal & Mushrooms Sabzi Lawaan
Boneless veal in a garlic yogurt based stew with slow cooked greens and mushrooms, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$26.95
Veal Ryehaan
Boneless veal in a garlic yogurt based stew with diced tomatoes, topped with fresh basil, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$25.95
Veal & Nakhoud
Boneless veal in a spicy tomato based stew with chickpeas, garam masala and cinnamon, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$25.95
Veal Karahi
Boneless veal in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$25.95
Veal Moghuli
Boneless veal in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant and garam masala, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$25.95
CHOPS AND KABOBS
Marinated and skewered chunks of chops and kabobs to pull at your taste buds. All chops and kabobs are served with bread and chutney.
Lamb Tenderloin Kabob
Marinated and charbroiled, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$32.95
Frenched Rack of Lamb (Chopaan)
Marinated and charbroiled lamb rib chops, served with seasoned rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
$30.95
Lamb Shoulder Chops
Marinated and charbroiled, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$29.95
Lamb Chop Duo
Marinated and charbroiled lamb rib and shoulder chops, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$30.95
Aracosian Lamb Platter
Marinated and charbroiled lamb tenderloin, lamb rib and shoulder chops, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$38.95
Bistro Signature Kabob
Marinated and charbroiled lamb rib chops and beef tenderloin, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$32.95
Lamb & Beef Tenderloin
Marinated and charbroiled, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$31.95
Beef Tenderloin
Marinated and charbroiled, served with seasoned rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
$29.95
Beef Tenderloin & Chicken Kabob
Marinated and charbroiled, served with seasoned rice, saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
$28.95
Ground Beef Kabob (Seekh)
Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
$18.95
Chicken & Ground Beef Kabob
Marinated and charbroiled, served with seasoned rice, saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
$19.95
Chicken Breast Kabob
Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
$18.95
Chicken Thigh Kabob
Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
$18.95
Salmon
Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of slow cooked greens topped with fresh dill
$23.95
Surf & Turf
Marinated and charbroiled salmon and beef tenderloin, served with seasoned rice, saffron rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$28.95
Bistro Burger
Marinated and charbroiled ground beef, mixed greens and spicy herb ketchup on a toasted brioche bun with a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
$14.95
Kabob-E-Samarooq
Marinated and charbroiled portobello mushroom, zucchini, onions and tomatoes, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
$19.95
ENTREES | DINNER
Savory and well seasoned plates accentuated with flavorful toppings. All entrees carry well and reheat well. These delicious dishes may last up to a week in the fridge making them ideal for ordering in bulk and storing to serve in portions over time. All entrees are served with bread and chutney.
Lamb & Greens
Braised bone-in lamb shank served with saffron infused basmati rice and slow cooked greens, topped with fresh dill
$25.95
Sub Veal Shank
Veal Shank
$3Qabuli Palou
Braised bone-in lamb shank served with seasoned rice topped with carrots and raisins and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$25.95
Sub Veal Shank
Veal Shank
$3Risotto & Lamb
Braised bone-in lamb shank served with spicy short grain rice, chickpeas, lentils and kidney beans topped with fresh dill
$25.95
Sub Veal Shank
Veal Shank
$3Aushak Entree
Steamed and stuffed with leeks and scallions, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$18.95
Pumpkin Dumpling Entree
Steamed and stuffed with butternut squash, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$18.95
Mantu Entree
Steamed and stuffed with spicy minced beef, topped with a carrot and pea qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$18.95
VEGETARIAN & VEGAN
Various dishes ranging from dumplings mixed with fresh herbs and greens to our tasteful rice dishes. Our vegetarian options are plentiful and the dishes carry well and reheat well. These delicious vegetarian dishes may last up to a week in the fridge making them ideal dishes to buy in bulk and store to serve in portions over time. All our vegetarian dishes can be prepared vegan. All vegetarian entrees are served with bread and chutney.
Baadenjaan Karahi
Roasted eggplant in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$16.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Baadenjaan Moghuli
Roasted eggplant in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant and garam masala, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$15.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Sabzi Moghuli
Slow cooked greens in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant and garam masala, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$15.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Sabzi Lawaan
Slow cooked greens in a garlic yogurt based stew with slow cooked greens, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$15.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Nakhoud & Mushroom Lawaan
Spicy chickpeas in a garlic yogurt based stew with mushrooms, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$15.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Nakhoud with Mushroom & Sabzi Lawaan
Spicy chickpeas in a garlic yogurt based stew with slow cooked greens and mushrooms, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice
$15.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Afghania Nakhoud Chalou
Spicy tomato based chickpea qorma with garam masala and cinnamon, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron rice
$13.95
Baadenjaan Chalou
Roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne, served with saffron rice
$15.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Kadoo Chalou
Butternut squash topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne, served with saffron rice
$15.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Sabzi Chalou
Slow cooked spinach, kale, collard greens, mustard greens, turnip leaves and cilantro, topped with fresh dill, served with saffron rice
$15.95
Bamya Chalou
Spicy tomato based stew with okra topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron rice
$16.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Qabuli Combination Platter
Four variations of our vegetables: sabzi, nakhoud, kadoo and baadenjaan, served with qabuli rice
$17.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Aushak Entree (Vegetarian)
Steamed and stuffed with leeks and scallions, topped with a carrot and pea qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$15.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Pumpkin Dumpling Entree (Vegetarian)
Steamed and stuffed with butternut squash, topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$15.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Samarooq Dumpling Entree
Steamed and stuffed with mushrooms, topped with a bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$15.95
Sabzi Dumpling Entree
Steamed and stuffed with slow-cooked greens, topped with a bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$15.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Risotto with Eggplant & Butternut Squash
Spicy short grain rice, chickpeas, lentils and kidney beans topped with fresh dill, accompanied with sides of roasted eggplant and butternut squash topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$16.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Kabob-E-Samarooq
Marinated and charbroiled portobello mushroom, zucchini, onions and tomatoes, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
$16.95
ADDITIONAL SIDES
Additional sides to compliment your meal. All sides are gluten free.
Yogurt with Cucumber & Dill
$5.95
Nakhoud Side
Spicy tomato based chickpea qorma with garam masala and cinnamon, topped with fresh cilantro
$7.95
Baadenjaan Side
Roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$7.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Sabzi Side
Slow cooked spinach, kale, collard greens, mustard greens, turnip leaves and cilantro, topped with fresh dill
$7.95
Daal Side
Spicy lentils infused with turmeric, topped with fresh dill
$7.95
Kadoo Side
Butternut squash topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne
$7.95
Vegan Option
Vegan Option
Qabuli Side
Seasoned basmati rice topped with julienne carrots and raisins
$6.95
Palou Side
Seasoned basmati rice
$4.50
Chalou Side
Saffron infused basmati rice
$3.50
DESSERTS
Rich array of Afghan desserts.
Cake
Choice of daily flavors.
$5.95
Cake Choices
Cardamom Milk Cake
Pistachio & Ricotta Cake
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Firni
Milk pudding infused with rose water and cardamom, topped with crushed pistachios
$3.95
Saffron Sheer Birinj
Rice pudding infused with saffron and cardamom, topped with crushed pistachios
$4.25
Rose Water Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream topped with freshly crushed cardamom and rose water
$3.50
Cardamom Ice Cream
Vanilla ice cream topped with freshly crushed cardamom
$3.25