Our Signature Menu

Explore our carefully curated menu featuring authentic Afghan and African flavors, plus innovative fusion dishes that celebrate our rich culinary heritage.

From traditional recipes passed down through generations to creative fusion dishes that bridge cultures, every meal tells a story of home, heritage, and shared moments.

Afghan Flavours

Traditional recipes passed down through generations

Kabuli Palaw

Kabuli Palaw

Fragrant basmati rice with tender lamb, carrots, and raisins, seasoned with cardamom and cinnamon

Halal
Mantu

Mantu

Steamed dumplings filled with spiced ground beef, topped with yogurt and lentil sauce

Halal
Qorma Sabzi

Qorma Sabzi

Slow-cooked herb stew with lamb, kidney beans, and fresh herbs

Halal
Bolani

Bolani

Crispy flatbread stuffed with seasoned potatoes and herbs, served with mint chutney

VeganHalal

African Favorites

Vibrant dishes celebrating West African culinary traditions

Jollof Rice

Jollof Rice

Perfectly spiced rice cooked in rich tomato sauce with bell peppers and aromatic spices

VeganHalalGluten-Free
Egusi Stew

Egusi Stew

Hearty stew made with ground melon seeds, spinach, and your choice of meat or fish

HalalGluten-Free
Suya

Suya

Grilled beef skewers marinated in spicy peanut spice blend, served with fresh onions

HalalGluten-Free
Plantain & Beans

Plantain & Beans

Sweet plantains served with seasoned black-eyed peas in palm oil sauce

VeganHalalGluten-Free

Fusion Dishes

Creative combinations that bridge cultures and flavors

Afghan Rice Bowl

Afghan Rice Bowl

Kabuli rice topped with grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, and yogurt mint sauce

HalalGluten-Free
Butter Chicken Tarts

Butter Chicken Tarts

Flaky pastry shells filled with creamy butter chicken and garnished with fresh cilantro

Halal
Jollof Stuffed Peppers

Jollof Stuffed Peppers

Bell peppers stuffed with spiced jollof rice, ground beef, and melted cheese

HalalGluten-Free
Suya Spiced Lamb Wraps

Suya Spiced Lamb Wraps

Tender lamb seasoned with suya spices, wrapped in naan with fresh vegetables

Halal

Sweets & Desserts

Delightful endings to your culinary journey

Baklava Bites

Baklava Bites

Miniature phyllo pastries layered with nuts and honey, perfect for any occasion

Halal
Puff Puff

Puff Puff

Golden, fluffy Nigerian donuts dusted with powdered sugar, served warm

Halal
Rose Milk Cake

Rose Milk Cake

Moist sponge cake infused with rosewater and topped with cardamom cream

Halal
Coconut Laddu

Coconut Laddu

Sweet coconut balls rolled in cardamom and garnished with pistachios

VeganHalalGluten-Free

Ready to Experience These Flavors?

Let us bring these authentic dishes to your next event. From intimate gatherings to large celebrations, we'll create a memorable culinary experience for you and your guests.

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