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Shish Kebab House of Afghanistan

(860) 231-8400
  • 36 Lasalle Rd, West Hartford, CT 06107
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  • Afghan
  • $$$$$
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  • Menu
  • Dinner Appetizers
    • Kabuli Street Nachos $8

    • Hummus $5

      Served with pita bread.

    • Samosas $5

      Dumplings filled with spiced eastern peas, potatoes and vegetables.

    • Pakawra $5

      Large slices of potato dipped in a lightly seasoned homemade batter then fried crispy.

    • Bowlani $5

      Grilled thin, phyllo dough filled with potatoes and vegetables, kicked up with cayenne pepper, coriander and black pepper.

    • Beef Shammi Kebab $8

      Ground beef seasoned with mixed spices and scallions.

    • Chicken Shammi Kebab $8

      Ground chicken breast flavored with spices, charbroiled on skewers.

    • Mantoo $9

      Steamed dumplings filled with mildly spiced beef and onions; topped with yellow split peas and homemade yogurt, with mint and garlic.

    • Ashak $9

      Boiled dumplings filled with scallions and spinach, topped with chopped beef, yellow split peas, mint and a delicious homemade yogurt.

  • Dinner Sultan's Entrees
    Served with your choice of pumpkin, eggplant, mushrooms, potato or spinach.
  • Dinner Dumpling Entrees
    Served with spinach rice or your choice of pumpkin, eggplant, mushrooms, potato or spinach.
    • Mantoo Dumpling $17

      Steamed dumplings filled with mildly spiced beef and onions; topped with yellow split peas, our homemade yogurt, garlic and mint.

    • Ashak Dumpling $17

      Boiled dumplings filled with scallions and spinach, topped with spicy chopped beef, yellow peas, our homemade yogurt and mint.

  • Dinner Afghan House Dinner Treat
    • Afghan House Dinner Treat $33

      Per person. Traditional Afghan feast prepared and served as if you are invited to an Afghan house. Minimum of 4 people please.

  • Dinner Soups and Salad
    • Lemon Salad $7

    • Yogurt Salad $7

    • Afghan Noodle Soup $6

      Vegetables and noodles.

    • Pea Soup $6

      Yellow lentil soup.

  • Dinner Kebab Entrees
    Served with choice of spinach rice or brown rice and with your choice of pumpkin, eggplant, mushrooms, potato or spinach. Kabuli palow rice - 3 extra.
    • Beef Tenderloin Kebab $29

    • Beef Shammi Kebab $17

    • Beef Sausage Kebab $16

    • Chicken Kebab $17

    • Chicken Shammi Kebab $17

    • Leg of Lamb Kebab $21

    • Lamb Loin Chops $27

    • Rack of Lamb Kebab $30

    • Lamb Sausage Kebab $19

    • Combination Kebab $25

      Chicken kebab, leg of lamb and beef shammi.

    • Salmon Kebab $20

    • Shrimp Kebab $21

    • Sword Fish $21

  • Dinner Burgers and Felafel
    Served with lemon pepper fries.
    • Chicken Pita Burger $12

    • Beef Pita Burger $12

    • Falafel Wrap $12

  • Dinner Sides
    • Pumpkin Puree $6

      Kadu.

    • Eggplant $6

      Brony bonjan.

    • Spinach $6

      Sabzi.

    • Kabuli Palow $9

    • Potato $5

      Kormay kachaloo.

    • Mushrooms $6

      Samaruk.

    • Spinach Rice $5

      Sabzi palow.

    • Brown Rice $5

    • Sauteed Lamb $10

    • Bowl of Homemade Yogurt $5

    • Homemade Yogurt with Chopped Cucumbers $6

  • Dinner Beverages
    • Hosmer Bottleworks $3.5

      Root beer, cream soda, black cherry or birch beer.

    • Daugh Yogurt Beverage $4

      Homemade yogurt, chopped cucumber, mint leaves and a dash of salt.

    • Afghan Tea on Ice $4

      Mix of black tea, cardamom and milk and sweetened.

    • Black Tea $3

    • Green Tea $3

    • Afghan Tea $3

      Sher chai. A traditional sweet chai prepared using black tea, cardamom, milk and beet juice.

    • Tazo Herbal Teas $3

    • Lavazza Coffee $3

    • Turkish Coffee $3

  • Lunch Appetizers
    • Samosas $5

      Fried noodles filled with spiced eastern peas, potatoes and vegetables.

    • Pakawra $5

      Large slices of potato dipped in a lightly seasoned homemade batter then fried crispy.

    • Bowlani $5

      Grilled thin, flat noodles filled with potatoes and vegetables, kicked up with cayenne pepper, coriander and black pepper.

    • Beef Shammi Kebab $8

      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

      Ground chicken breast flavored with spices, charbroiled on skewers.

    • Mantoo $9

      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

      Boiled dumplings filled with scallions and spinach, topped with spicy chopped beef, yellow split peas, mint and a delicious homemade yogurt.

    • Lemon Salad $7

      House salad, topped with our own tangy lemon dressing and no oil added.

    • Yogurt Salad $7

      Mixed green salad topped with our homemade seasoned yogurt dressing.

    • Afghan Noodle Soup $6

      A rich broth with noodles and fresh vegetables flavored with Afghan seasonings. Add our yogurt topping for an additional charge.

    • Pea Soup $6

      A very traditional yellow lentil soup prepared in a tomato based broth seasoned with cayenne pepper, coriander and garlic.

  • Lunch Entrees
    • Salang Pass Fish and Chips $12

      Marinated and fried trout served with lemon-pepper fries. On our trip to Kabul, Afghanistan, we spent a day driving through the peaks of the Salang-Pass. We stopped at a picnic spot and found a little family-run eatery, catching fish from the Salang river, marinating and frying trout and serving it with chips.

    • Kabul Burger $9.5

      Seasoned, scallion infused beef burger with lettuce and tomatoes served with lemon-pepper fries. To our surprise, on the Kabul trip this past summer, we found several Kabul burger restaurants throughout the city.

    • Chicken Salad $10

      A tangy lemon salad topped with pieces of our tender chicken kebab.

    • Gosh E Pheale $9

      Pasta shells covered with zesty sauce, ground beef and our homemade yogurt. Topped with fresh scallions.

  • Lunch Shish Kebabs
    All main entrees or as indicated are served with a side of spinach rice or brown rice and a choice of 1 vegetable.
    • Beef Shammi Kebab $10

      Extra lean ground beef seasoned with a variety of spices and infused with fresh scallions.

    • Chicken Shammi Kebab $10

      Ground chicken breast seasoned with a variety of spices.

    • Leg of Lamb Kebab $13

      Cubes of lamb marinated with spices, very tender and juicy.

    • Chicken Kebab $11

      Tender cubes of chicken breast seasoned with a variety of spices.

    • Sausage Kebab $9

      Pieces of beef sausage charbroiled on a skewer to perfection.

    • Combination Kebab $18

      An arrangement of chicken kebab, leg of lamb kebab and beef shammi kebab.

  • Lunch Seafood Shish Kebabs
    All of the below entrees can be served with kabeli palow rice for an additional charge.
    • Salmon Kebab $13

      Marinated in lemon and a variety of traditional spices.

    • Shrimp Kebab $15

      Jumbo shrimp charbroiled on the grill.

  • Lunch Sultan's Entrees
    All of the below entrees can be served with kabeli palow rice add for an additional charge.
    • Kabeli Palow $14

      Brown rice topped with seasoned almonds, raisins, carrots, flavored with cardamom, served with choice of vegetable and sauteed lamb or chicken shish kebab.

    • Sauteed Fish $12

      Sauteed cat fish cooked with onions, garlic, coriander seed, black pepper and tomatoes, served with spinach rice and a side of vegetable.

    • Vegetarian Platter $10

      Served with a choice of spinach rice or brown rice and 3 vegetable sides.

  • Lunch Noodle Entrees
    Served with spinach rice or your choice of; pumpkin, eggplant, mushrooms, potato and spinach.
    • Mantoo Noodle $11

      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 Noodle $11

      Boiled dumplings filled with scallions and spinach, topped with spicy chopped beef, yellow peas, our homemade yogurt and mint. Includes spinach rice or a side of vegetable.

  • Lunch Afghan House Treat
    • Afghan House Lunch Treat $22

      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.

  • Lunch Sides
    • Pumpkin Puree $6

      Kadu. Deliciously prepared sweet and spicy.

    • Eggplant $6

      Brony bonjan. Sliced steamed eggplant, fried and topped with tomato sauce, homemade yogurt and dry mint.

    • Spinach $6

      Sabzi. Sauteed with onions, scallions and a variety of spices.

    • Potato $5

      Kormay kachaloo. Potato sauteed with onions, tomato sauce and a variety of seasonings.

    • Mushrooms $6

      Sauteed with onions, tomatoes and a variety of seasonings.

    • Kabuli Palow $9

      Our brown rice topped with seasoned raisins, almonds and carrots flavored with cardamom.

    • Spinach Rice $5

      Sabzi palow. Aahu barah basmati rice with a mix of fresh chopped spinach.

    • Brown Rice $5

      Aahu barah basmati rice cooked with cumin seeds and other traditional spices.

    • Sauteed Lamb $10

      Lamb sauteed with onion, tomato sauce and an array of seasonings.

    • Bowl of Homemade Yogurt $5

    • Homemade Yogurt $6

      Served with chopped cucumbers.

  • Lunch Cold Drinks
    • Soda $2.5

    • Juice $2.5

    • Iced Tea $2.5

    • Lemonade $2.5

    • Milk $2.5

    • Hosmer Mountain Bottling $3.5

      Willimantic and CT.

    • Daugh Yogurt Beverage $4

      Homemade yogurt, chopped cucumber, mint leaves or a dash of salt.

    • Afghan Tea on Ice $4

      Mix of black tea, cardamom and milk, sweetened.

    • 12 oz. Saratoga Spring Water $2.5

    • 750 ml. San Pellegrino Sparkling Water $5

  • Lunch Hot Drinks
    • Black Tea $2.5

      Natural loose leaf black tea with cardamom.

    • Green Tea $2.5

      Natural loose leaf green tea and cardamom.

    • Afghan Tea $3

      Sher chai. A traditional sweet chai prepared using black tea, cardamom, milk and beet juice.

    • Lavazza Coffee $2.5

      Regular or decaf.

    • Turkish Coffee $3

      Sweet, flavored with cardamom.

  • Lunch Desserts
    • Fernee $6

      An Afghan milk pudding flavored with cardamom and rose water, topped with a variety of fresh fruit.

    • Baklava $5

      Ground walnuts layered with phyllo pastry, sweetened with honey syrup.

    • Ice Cream Afghani Style $6

      Vanilla ice cream, flavored with rose water and topped with pistachios and dried fruits.

    • Homemade Rice Pudding $6

      An Afghan traditional rice pudding dessert made from rice, milk, almonds and rose water.

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