AFGHAN
KEBAB HOUSE East 70s,Jackson Heights,West 100s,West 40s,West
50s
1345 Second Ave. (bet. 70th & 71st Sts.) New York,
NY, 10021 (212) 517-2776
764 Ninth Ave. (bet. 51st & 52nd Sts.) New York, NY,
10019 (212) 307-1612
155 W. 46th St. (bet. 6th & 7th Aves.) New York, NY,
10036 (212) 768-3875
74-16 37th Ave. (bet. 74th & 75th Sts.) Queens, NY,
11372 (718) 565-0471
2680 Broadway (102nd St.) New York, NY, 10025 (212) 280-3500 At this reliably exotic Afghan chain food on
sticks you can find authentic afghan specialties that
wont hurt your wallet. Skewers and kebob and at very reasonable
tabs is very inviting for a lunch.
PAMIR
East 70s
1437 Second Ave. (bet. 74th & 75th Sts.) New York,
NY, 10021 (212) 734-3791
This is as close as you can get to Kabul. At this East
Side exotic the kebabs is down-home Afghan, great for
delicious and exotic dining. afghan like atmosphere with
carpets on the walls in the cave like room.
BAMIYAN
157 E 26TH St Ste 1
New York, NY 10010-1807
Between Lexington Avenue and Third Avenue
Phone: (212) 481-3232
Charcoal-grilled kebabs and other favorites of Afghani
specialties.
tHE ornate carpets tablecloths and cushions give a luxurious
feel to the otherwise casual setting. The menu of Afghani
favorites includes mantoo, the spicy beef dumplings in
yogurt sauce; chicken with walnuts and pomegranate juice;
saffron-marinated filet mignon; grilled Cornish game hen;
meat and fish kebabs in various combinations; and a number
of vegetarian rice- and bean-based dishes. Several refreshing
salads are also offered, as well as familiar Middle Eastern
desserts.
KABUL
CAFE
265 W 54TH St
New York, NY 10019-5501
Phone: (212) 757-2037
Price: $4-$9.50, Appetizers; $8.95-$13.95, Entrees.
KHYBER
PASS 34 Saint Marks Place
New York, NY 10003
Phone: (212) 473-2451
An affordable romantic Afghani enclave amidst the East
Village hubbub.
Romantic aAfghan in the heart of the Saint Mark's Place.
Khyber Pass is surprisingly peaceful and romantic: a dark,
small brick wlled room with decorated with elaborate fabrics.
The menu features halal meat, and offers a selection of
Afghan specialties: charcoal-grilled kebabs of filet mignon,
ground beef, or Cornish game hen; sauteed pumpkin; housemade
noodles in yogurt sauce; and a number of spicy meat sautes,
as well as many vegetarian options.
