Khyber Pass Kabob
Welcome to Khyber Pass Kabob, an inviting Afghan restaurant nestled in the heart of Dublin, CA. Serving up a delightful array of authentic Afghan cuisine, this family-owned eatery is a true gem for food enthusiasts eager to explore new flavors. The warm, cozy atmosphere immediately envelops you as you step inside, creating an inviting space that feels like home.
Khyber Pass Kabob specializes in rich, aromatic Afghan dishes that are bound to tantalize your taste buds. Start your journey with their delectable appetizers like the Hummus Chickpeas at $9.95, a creamy blend of tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and spices, served alongside freshly baked bread. For something with a unique twist, try the Borani Badenjan, a sautéed eggplant dish topped with a special yogurt sauce, or the Bolani, an Afghan calzone filled with chopped leeks, both priced at $9.95.
Vegetarians will also find a wealth of options here. Indulge in the Veggie Aushak, Afghan-style ravioli stuffed with leeks, or savor the flavors of the Veggie Sabzi Challow, a delightful sautéed spinach served with fluffy basmati rice, with prices starting at just $14.95. Each dish is a medley of spices and textures, with the vibrant colors on your plate promising an extraordinary meal.
Diners rave about the Chapli Kabob, which is frequently highlighted for its tender meat cooked to perfection, along with the accompanying fragrant rice. It's no wonder customers like Akanksha Chourasia describe the kebabs as “super fresh,” and Haroon Afridi remarks on the “rich in flavor” experience found within every bite. This attention to quality and authenticity truly sets Khyber Pass Kabob apart from the crowd.
What elevates the dining experience even further is the genuine hospitality of the staff. The owner, known for her caring demeanor, takes the time to guide diners, making every visit feel special. Tony Shih speaks fondly of the "love and care" put into every dish, while Laila Lovern praises the outstanding service and amazing vibe of the establishment. This attentive service fosters a welcoming and family-friendly environment, making it a perfect place for both newcomers trying Afghan cuisine for the first time and seasoned fans alike.
Whether you're looking to share a meal with family, enjoy a date night, or celebrate a special occasion, Khyber Pass Kabob delivers not just on flavors but also on the warmth and connection that comes with sharing food. Be prepared to savor every moment, and don’t be surprised if you find yourself planning your next visit before you've even left. It's an authentic Afghan culinary experience that lingers in your heart long after the last bite.
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