Maiwand Village
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While visiting the city of Fremont to shop for specialized services we look forward to fresh delicious Afghan cuisine and choose from several in the area. Maiwand Village is located in the neighboring city of Newark California in the South Bay Area. The food is fresh authentic and delicious.
My wife and I enjoyed a late lunch here. A nice spacious, clean ambiance as other diners had left. We had not tried Afghan cuisine, but our son said years ago that Newark was a hotbed for ethnic Afghan food.
We shared a bowl of Aush ( a subtle, but nicely spiced noodle vegetable soup with a little ground beef) - served hot and delicious; lamb kabob “Tikkah of Lamb”. Again appealingly marinated and spiced with flavorful brown rice. Superb.
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We shared a bowl of Aush ( a subtle, but nicely spiced noodle vegetable soup with a little ground beef) - served hot and delicious; lamb kabob “Tikkah of Lamb”. Again appealingly marinated and spiced with flavorful brown rice. Superb.
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Nice and clean place. We didn’t see many people dining but food was decent. The issue is service. They did not serve our appetizers until all the food was ready. In fact our Pakowra was cold and soft by the time it got served. The ice cream (Sheer Yakh) was on point!
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
Maiwand Village is a highly recommended Afghan restaurant that serves delicious food in a clean and welcoming environment. The restaurant offers a wide range of Afghan dishes, including the popular Bolani and Chapi kabob, as well as the chicken plate with rice. The food is fresh, homemade, and rich in flavor, with portions that are generous enough for leftovers. The service is excellent, with warm and attentive staff who make the dining experience even better. Customers praise the restaurant for its authenticity, reasonable prices, and the exceptional quality of the food, which is consistently described as tremendously delicious and made with care. The dining room is roomy, and the bathrooms are clean, adding to the comfortable atmosphere. There is ample parking in the lot, making visits convenient. Many guests enjoy the fresh hot food and the ambiance that has an old-time glamor, complemented by Afghan music. The restaurant is especially appreciated by vegetarians for its delicious vegetarian options like bulani and raita, and by those who seek a good value meal, with dishes such as qabili palau and aushak also receiving high praise. Overall, Maiwand Village offers flavorful Afghan dishes with friendly service in a cozy setting, making it a favorite spot for both dine-in and takeout.