Shish Kebab House of Afghanistan

36 Lasalle Rd, West Hartford CT 06107 afghancuisine.net (860) 231-8400

Cuisines and Dishes at Shish Kebab House of Afghanistan:

Afghan

Menu for Shish Kebab House of Afghanistan

Appetizers

Samosas $5.00
Fried noodles filled with spiced eastern peas, potatoes and vegetables
Pakawra $5.00
Large slices of potato dipped in a lightly seasoned homemade batter then fried crispy
Bowlani $5.00
Grilled thin, flat noodles filled with potatoes and vegetables, kicked up with cayenne pepper, coriander, and black pepper
Beef Sha Shammi Kebab $8.00
Ground beef seasoned with mixed spices. When ordered, freshly chopped scallions are infused into the meat giving it an assertive taste and charbroiled on skewers
Chicken Shammi Kebab $8.00
Ground chicken breast flavored with spices, charbroiled on skewers
Mantoo $9.00
Steamed dumplings filled with mildly spiced meat and onions; topped with yellow split peas and a special sauce of homemade yogurt, with mint and garlic
Ashak $9.00
Boiled dumplings filled with scallions and spinach, topped with spicy chopped beef, yellow split peas, mint and a delicious homemade yogurt
Lemon Salad $7.00
House salad, topped with our own tangy lemon dressing, and no oil added
Yogurt Salad $7.00
Mixed green salad topped with our homemade seasoned yogurt dressing
Afghan Noodle Soup $6.00
A rich broth with noodles and fresh vegetables flavored with Afghan seasonings. Add our yogurt topping $1.50
Pea Soup $6.00
A very traditional yellow lentil soup prepared in a tomato based broth seasoned with cayenne pepper, coriander, and garlic

Entrees

Shish Kebabs - Beef Kebab $25.00
Cubes of tenderloin beef marinated and charbroiled on a skewer
Shish Kebabs - Beef Sha Shammi Kebab $16.50
Extra lean ground beef seasoned with a variety of spices and molded onto skewer
Shish Kebabs - Chicken Shammi Kebab $16.50
Ground chicken breast seasoned with a variety of spices then grilled on a skewer
Shish Kebabs - Leg of Lamb Kebab $21.00
The traditional kebab dating back to ancient times in the near east, consisting of cubes of lamb skewered over coals
Lamb Loin Chops $27.00
Delicate and tender chops marinated and charbroiled over the grill
Rack of Lamb Kebab $30.00
Lightly seasoned and skewered
Chicken Kebab $17.00
Skinless and boneless cubes of chicken breast seasoned with a variety of spices then grilled on a skewer
Sausage Kebab $16.00
Pieces of beef sausage grilled on a skewer to perfection
Combination $25.00
An arrangement of chicken kebab, leg of lamb kebab, and beef shammi kebab

Sultan's Entrees

Kabe Kabeli Palow $19.00
Special rice topped with seasoned almonds, raisins, carrots, flavored with cardamom, served with choice of vegetable and sautéed lamb or chicken shish kebab
Sauteed Fish $18.00
Sauteed cat fish cooked with onions, garlic, coriander seed, black pepper and tomatoes, served with spinach rice and a side of vegetable

Seafood

Salmon Kebab $20.00
Marinated in lemon and a variety of traditional spices
Swordfish Kebab $21.00
Marinated with lemon, cracked pepper, and special seasonings charbroiled on the grill
Shrimp Kebab $21.00
Jumbo shrimps charbroiled on the grill
Trout $18.00
Marinated with tangy lemon, pepper, with other spices and carefully skewered over the grill

Noodle Dinners

Mantoo $17.00
Steamed dumplings filled with mildly spiced meat and onions; topped with yellow split peas, our homemade yogurt, garlic and mint. Choice of spinach rice or side of vegetable
Ashak $17.00
Boiled dumplings filled with scallions and spinach, topped with spicy chopped beef, yellow peas, our homemade yogurt, mint. Comes with spinach rice or a side of vegetable
Afghan House Dinner Treat $33.00
Traditional afghan feast prepared and served as if you are invited to an afghan house. this complete dinner includes appetizers, variety of shish kebabs, and many other dishes. Minimum of 4 people please. Per person

Sides

Pumpkin P Puree (Kadu) $6.00
Deliciously prepared sweet and spicy
Eggplant (Brony Bonjan) $6.00
Sliced steamed eggplant, fried and topped with tomato sauce, homemade yogurt, and dry mint
Spinach (Sabzi) $6.00
Sauteed with onions, scallions, and a variety of spices
Potato (Kormay Kach Kachaloo) $5.00
Potato sauteed with onions, tomato sauce, and a variety of seasonings
Mushrooms $6.00
Sauteed with onions, tomatoes and a variety of seasonings
Kabuli Palow $9.00
Our brown rice topped with seasoned raisins, almonds, and carrots flavored with cardamom
Spinach Rice (Sabzi Palow) $5.00
Aahu barah basmati rice with a mix of fresh chopped spinach
Brown Rice $5.00
Aahu barah basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds and other traditional spices
Sauteed Lamb $10.00
Lamb sauteed with onion, tomato sauce, and an array of seasonings
Bowl of Homemade Yogurt $5.00
Homemade Yogurt w/ Chopped Cucumbers $6.00

Kids Dinners

Ashak $9.50
Choice of spinach rice or vegetable side
Mantoo $9.50
Choice of spinach rice or vegetable side

Desserts

Fernee $6.00
An afghan milk pudding flavored with cardamom and rose water, topped with a variety of fresh fruit
Baklava $5.00
Ground walnuts layered with phyllo pastry, sweetened with honey syrup
Ice Cream Afghani Style $6.00
Vanilla ice cream, flavored with rose water, and topped with pistachios and dried fruits
Homemade Rice Pudding $6.00
An afghan traditional rice pudding dessert made from rice, milk, almonds and rose water
Cake $6.50
Cake of the day

Cold Drinks

Sodas $2.50
Juices, iced tea, lemonade, and milk
Daugh (Yogurt Beverage) $4.00
Homemade yogurt, chopped cucumber, mint leaves and a dash of salt
Afghan Tea on Ice $4.00
Mix of black tea, cardamom and milk, sweetened
Saratoga Spring Water (12 oz) $2.50
San Pellegrino Sparkling Water (750 ML) $5.00

Hot Drinks

Black Tea $2.50
Natural loose leaf black tea with cardamom
Green Tea $2.50
Natural loose leaf green tea and cardamom
Afghan Tea (Sher Chai) $3.00
A traditional sweet chai prepared using black tea, cardamom, milk and beet juice
Coffee/Decaf $2.50
Turkish Coffee $3.00
Sweet, flavored with cardamom

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Reviews for Shish Kebab House of Afghanistan

Ratings and Reviews for Shish Kebab House of Afghanistan

Apr 23 2012

Nany M. via Yelp

Their food is so delicious here! I got the lamb kabab w spinach. To die for. The view was pretty too. We sat outside, its on a convient street but quiet....read more
Mar 13 2012

Jon G. via Yelp

An interesting experience to say the least! Very gracious service, terrific ambiance. I can't remember the last time I sat on the floor :) The food was...read more
Feb 29 2012

David E. via Yelp

Before the theater on Saturday Feb 25th, warm welcome, very efficient and knowledgeable server Danielle (?) made great choices for dinner. As never really...read more

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