Silk Road Restaurant

$$ • Afghan, Mediterranean, Halal

Hours:
41 Mountain Blvd, Warren
(908) 561-8288

About Silk Road Restaurant

The Silk Road Restaurant is a captivating culinary destination that transports guests to the heart of Afghanistan. Stepping inside, visitors are immersed in an authentic atmosphere, complete with artifacts, soothing music, and refreshing scenes of Afghanistan. This family-run restaurant offers a range of delectable Afghan dishes, including freshly baked tandoori bread, shepherd's salad, and soup, accompanied by a trio of flavorful dips and sauces. The interior is very nice, creating a cozy and traditional Afghan decor that adds to the overall charm.

Each meal is meticulously crafted to showcase the rich flavors and spices of Afghan cuisine, with options such as chicken kabob with orange peel rice, ground chicken and beef kabobs, and steamed dumplings filled with minced beef and Afghan spices. Customers often start their meals with lentil soup and salad, and many choose the naringe palaw, which is wonderful with saffron, orange peels, almonds, and pistachios. The restaurant's attention to detail, attentive service, and warm ambiance create a delightful dining experience for guests of all ages.

Customers praise the incredible food, consistent quality, and outstanding service. The fresh bread and variety of kabobs are highlighted as standout menu items, and the flavorful rice dishes are highly recommended. The owner is friendly and informative, and the restaurant’s traditional Afghan cultural items enhance the experience. Although located in a small outdoor mall, walking inside feels like entering a cozy, authentic Afghan restaurant on 9th Ave. The Silk Road Restaurant is a must-visit for those seeking a genuine and memorable culinary journey.

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Silk Road Restaurant Reviews

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We've enjoyed their lunches and their dinners. We love their salad- fresh tasty cucumbers, tomatoes and ? that makes it great. We like their lentil soup. We adore the special Noni Afghan (or Nan, a staple, long, oval flatbread with a chewy interior and crusty exterior).
We like the choice of rice (my favorite is weird brown long rice with carrots and raisins) We have tried most of the meat choice- all are delicious. 3 very different sauces are fun - the white yogurt sauce...read full review

Not only have I thoroughly enjoyed this cuisine but I am also blessed to have been apart of the beginning when they first open in Warren. I’ve lived in Warren since 1995, and I believe Silk Road made its first appearance in 2004 which I didn’t have the pleasure of trying until 2007. I remember the day I used to skateboard on those stairs leading down to the enchanting restaurant. But I digress. The first time I tried this magnificent gem was out of high school. I went with...read full review

Food was excellent. Very friendly service

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11AM - 3PM
5 - 9PM
Wednesday 5 - 9PM
11AM - 3PM
Thursday 11AM - 3PM
5 - 9PM
Friday 11AM - 3PM
5 - 10PM
Saturday 12 - 10PM
Sunday 12 - 9PM
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