Khyber Pass Zarparan Restaurant Menu

4.5
(1,050+ Reviews)
  • Soups

    • Mashawa Soup

      Five beans vegetarian soup. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $7.80
    • Aush Soup

      Noodles, kidney beans, dill, mint yogurt, and ground beef. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $7.80
      Aush Soup
  • Appetizers Vegetarian

    • Appetizer Platter

      Vegetarian. A platter of borta, dolmen, hummus and yogurt-cucumber,.
      $19.50
      Appetizer Platter
    • Borta

      Vegetarian. Mashed eggplant, tahini, lemon, garlic, and yogurt.
      $9.10
    • Hummus

      Vegetarian. Crushed garbanzo beans mixed with garlic, fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, and tahini sesame sauce.
      $9.10
    • Dolmeh

      Vegetarian. Fresh herbs, rice, spices, wrapped with grape leaves, and baked.
      $8.10
    • Bolani

      Vegetarian. Fried flat pastry stuffed with leeks, potatoes, green, onion, and herbs.
      $10.40
      Bolani
    • Yogurt-Cucumber

      Vegetarian. Yogurt, cucumbers, and mint.
      $8.10
    • Aushak

      Vegetarian. Leek filled dumplings topped with garlic dill yogurt.
      $13.00
      Aushak
  • Fish

    • Shrimp Kabob Plate

      Wild-caught jumbo shrimp in our special sauce. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $24.70
    • Salmon Kabob

      Wild-caught salmon in our special sauce. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $24.70
  • Beef

    • Beef Kofta Kabob Plate

      Two skewers of ground beef with Green Onions, lime, cilantro, and herbs. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $24.70
    • Beef Shish Kabob Plate

      Charbroiled juicy chunks of marinated sirloin. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $24.70
  • Rice

    • Yaghoot Rice (Cherry Rice)

      $11.70
    • Afghan Palao

      $11.70
    • Afghan Qabuli Rice (No Meat)

      $11.70
    • Persian Zereshkpolo

      $11.70
      Persian Zereshkpolo
    • White Rice

      $7.20
  • Chicken

    • Boneless Chicken Kabob Plate

      Chunks of chicken tender marinated in our special sauce. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $20.80
  • Side Orders

    • Afghan Plain Flatbread

      $4.00
    • Badenjan (Side)

      $13.00
    • Kachaloo (Side)

      $13.00
    • Mushroom (Side)

      $13.00
    • Persian Gheimeh (Beef Stew) [Side]

      $18.20
    • Matar (Side)

      $13.00
    • Daal (Side)

      $13.00
    • Persian Fesenjan (Side)

      $20.80
    • Torshi

      $10.40
    • Okra (Side)

      $13.00
    • Fries

      $7.80
    • Afghan Garlic Flatbread

      $5.20
    • Sabzi (Side)

      $13.00
    • KADU (Side)

      $13.00
  • Kabob Combination Plates

    • Beef Shish And Beef Koofta Combo

      Charbroiled juicy chunks of marinated sirloin and seasoned ground beef. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $32.50
    • Royal Kabob Combo

      Beef Shish (chengeh), boneless chicken tender, and seasoned beef koofta kabob. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $45.50
    • Beef Shish And Boneless Chicken Combo

      Chunks of chicken tender and chunks of beef sirloin. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $32.50
    • Boneless Chicken And Beef Koofta Combo

      Chunks of chicken tender and ground beef. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $28.60
  • Salads

    • Greek Salad

      Romain lettuce, tomato, cucumber,red onion, olives and feta cheese with Greek salad deressing.
      $13.50
      Greek Salad
    • Garden Salad

      Romaine lettuce, tomato, Persian cucumber, and red onion with our special zarparan dressing.
      $10.80
    • Shirazi Salad

      Diced cucumbers, tomatoes, onion, parsley with house lemon, and extra virgin olive oil dressing.
      $8.00
      Shirazi Salad
  • Stews and Curry

    • Afghan Apricot Chalao

      Sweet and sour lamb or chicken apricot qormah. Served with basmati rice.
      $26.00
    • Persian Gheimeh Badenjan (Beef Eggplant Stew)

      Sauteed eggplant, beef, and yellow split peas in tomato paste spiced to perfection with added taste from dried limes. Served with basmati rice.
      $24.70
    • Persian Fesenjan Stew

      Crushed walnut, pomegranate molasses, and chunks of chicken. Served with basmati rice.
      $28.60
      Persian Fesenjan Stew
    • Afghan Qabuli Palao

      Lamb or chicken qormah. Served with saffron-coriander rice topped with carrots and raisins. Served with basmati rice.
      $26.00
      Afghan Qabuli Palao
    • Afghan Yaghoot Chalao

      Sweet and sour lamb or chicken cherry qormah. Served with basmati rice.
      $26.00
    • Afghan Chicken Curry

      Served with basmati rice.
      $26.00
    • Afghan Lamb Curry

      Served with basmati rice.
      $28.60
    • Afghan Shrimp Curry

      Served with basmati rice.
      $28.60
    • Persian Gheimeh (Beef Stew)

      Sauteed beef and yellow split peas in tomato paste spiced to perfection with added taste from dried limes. Served with basmati rice.
      $24.70
    • Afghan Salmon Curry

      Served with basmati rice.
      $28.60
      Afghan Salmon Curry
  • À La Carte

    • ALC Boneless Chicken Tender

      $10.40
    • ALC Salmon Kabob

      $16.90
    • ALC Lamb Kabob

      $19.20
    • ALC Chicken Cornish Tandoori

      $19.40
    • ALC Rack Of Lamb (Chopan Kabob)

      $41.60
    • ALC Beef Koofta

      $9.10
  • Appetizers Non-Vegetarian

    • Mantu

      Steamed pasta shells stuffed with seasoned ground beef and lentils. Topped with garlic yogurt.
      $13.00
      Mantu
    • Sambosa

      Fried puff pastries stuffed with lentils and ground beef.
      $13.00
      Sambosa
  • Afghan Vegetarian Plates

    • Sabzi Vegetarian Plate

      Vegetarian. Spinach slow cooked with onions, cilantro, and lemon juice. Served with basmati rice.
      $20.80
    • Kachaloo Vegetarian Plate

      Vegetarian. Potatoes sauteed with turmeric, tomatoes, and onion. Served with basmati rice.
      $20.80
    • Matar Vegetarian Plate

      Vegetarian. Peas slow-cooked in turmeric, ginger, and tomatoes. Served with basmati rice.
      $20.80
    • Daal Vegetarian Plate

      Vegetarian. Lentils slow cooked with onion turmeric, ginger, and tomatoes. Served with basmati rice.
      $20.80
    • Mushroom Vegetarian Plate

      Vegetarian. Mushrooms, bell peppers, turmeric, coriander, and cilantro in a gormah sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $20.80
    • KADU (No Meat Option) Vegetarian Plate

      Vegetarian. Baked sweet and savory banana squash topped with garlic, mint, and yogurt. Served with basmati rice.
      $20.80
    • Okra Vegetarian Plate

      Vegetarian. Okra slow cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic, and cilantro. Served with basmati rice.
      $20.80
    • Badenjan Vegetarian Plate

      Vegetarian. Marinated eggplant baked with olive oil, topped with garlic, mint, and yogurt sauce. Served with basmati rice.
      $19.80
    • Vegetarian Platter (No Meat Option)

      Vegetarian. Sampler platter of vegetarian qormahs and rice. Served with basmati rice.
      $24.70
      Vegetarian Platter (No Meat Option)
  • Desserts

    • Firnee

      $8.10
    • Jalebi (Zoolbia)

      $4.05
      Jalebi (Zoolbia)
    • Baghlava 2 Pieces

      $5.40
  • Lamb

    • Chopaan Kabob (Rack Of Lamb)

      One skewer (4 pcs) of a juicy baby rack of lamb. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $49.40
    • Lamb Kabob

      Pcs of boneless lamb in our special marinade. Served with basmati rice and grilled tomato.
      $26.00

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