“Excellent food and service. Waiter brought us a complimentary soup to start our meal, some sort of turmeric/curry chicken soup which was great. Was pleasantly surprised by the flavors. Also several of the dishes had a good level of spice to them, in a good way.”
San Antonio's Home for Authentic Afghan Flavor
Afghan Kabab House
Sizzling kababs, pillow-soft bread, and rich, slow-simmered flavor — the kind of meal our guests say they can't stop coming back for.
Our Story
Simple Room, Serious Kitchen
At Afghan Kabab House, we keep things simple: warm bread the size of a pillow, rich sauces built on slow-simmered spice, and kababs grilled the way they've been grilled in Afghan kitchens for generations. Our dining room doesn't need to shout — the food does the talking, and it speaks in bold turmeric, smoky char, and fresh herbs on every plate.
Guests often mention the complimentary soup that starts their meal, a fragrant turmeric-and-chicken broth that sets the tone for everything that follows. From there, it's a table full of kababs, rice, and stews, each dish prepared with the same care whether you're ordering for one or bringing the whole family.
What keeps people coming back isn't just the flavor — it's the welcome. Our team treats every guest like they're pulling up a chair at a family table, and we take real pride in keeping our kitchen and dining room spotless from open to close.
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What Our Guests Say
“With a professional kitchen team, every item on the menu is prepared to perfection. In addition to the exceptional food quality, the cleanliness of the restaurant truly stands out. Without a doubt, this is a place you'll want to visit again and again.”
“Amazing experience at Afghan Kabab House! The food was delicious, fresh, and full of flavor. Great portions, authentic taste, and everything was perfectly prepared. Highly recommend, will definitely be coming back!”
“No joke, best halal food of my life! Soup was so incredible, the sauces were so rich with unique flavors. Bread was the size of a pillow.”
“The food was incredible — everything we tried was full of flavor and tasted fresh. The bread alone is worth coming for. Great food, great atmosphere, great people. I'll definitely be back.”
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Hours & Location
8120 Fredericksburg RdSan Antonio, TX 78229
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