Balkh Shish Kabab House

Balkh Shish Kabab House is a halal Afghan restaurant that has operated at the same Astoria storefront for over 28 years. Signature dishes include kabuli pulao, lamb shank, boneless chicken kabab platters, lamb chops, bolani (stuffed flatbread), and mantu dumplings, all served in a cozy, casual dining room. The restaurant is known for generous portions and authentic flavors, with a visible front kitchen and late hours.