Kebab near Hempstead, NY

“Good food reasonably priced.“

“Thanks so much for your chicken.Its delicious.You'll note the small things here simple brown chairs white tables but plenty to choose from on the menu.Its a taste of halal meets kfc.Home is where the heart is and its delightful to eat here at extremely late hours.Food.Companionship from the local hood.There are chickens in the closet.Aint nothing like chicken here eat it up and enjoy the finer tastings in life.And be happy.Be tasteful and eat loudly.I wasnt high enough to pass out but the track playing told me it should be.“

“We went to this restaurant on Sunday evening without having very high expectations, but the mixed kebab was absolutely delicious. The staff were also very friendly and provided excellent service. We later ordered a dessert that I had never tried before — it had a very unique texture and was filled with cheese. I truly hope this wonderful restaurant continues to maintain its high quality and great service.“

“Owner and staff treats you with lots of hospitality, i’ve dined in multiple times and the food comes out quick, tastes amazing!! I’ve also catered from here and the owner is very generous and works with you, food has never disappointed, amazing service!!“

“The food is always fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked, especially their chapli burgers and fries. The service is quick and friendly every time. Mohammadullah and Wali are great guys, they make sure every customer leaves happy. Definitely worth checking out if you’re in the area!“

“Bakhtar Afghani Restaurant – A Hidden Gem of Authentic Afghan Cuisine Halal restaurant

I had the pleasure of dining at Bakhtar Afghani Restaurant recently, and I must say, it was an exceptional experience from start to finish. From the moment we walked in, the warm ambiance and the inviting aroma of grilled meats and spices made it clear we were in for something special.

The hospitality was top-notch. The staff greeted us with genuine smiles, and our server was attentive, knowledgeable, and eager to recommend popular dishes. We felt truly welcomed, as if we were guests in someone’s home.

We started with the Bolani, a traditional Afghan stuffed flatbread, which was perfectly crispy and flavorful. Then came the mantu – Afghan dumplings filled with seasoned ground beef and topped with yogurt and split peas – absolutely delicious and delicate in flavor.

The highlight, however, was the mixed grill platter. Each skewer was grilled to perfection – the chicken kebabs were juicy and well-marinated, the lamb chops were tender and bursting with flavor, and the kofta kebabs had just the right blend of spices. Every bite showcased the richness of Afghan culinary tradition.

The rice dishes deserve their own praise – the kabuli pulao in particular was phenomenal. Fluffy basmati rice layered with sweet carrots and raisins, paired with tender chunks of lamb – a true comfort dish that felt like it was made with love.

For dessert, we had the firni, a creamy Afghan rice pudding, subtly flavored with cardamom and garnished with pistachios. It was the perfect way to end our meal.

The portions were generous, the prices were very reasonable, and the quality of the food was outstanding. Whether you’re familiar with Afghan cuisine or trying it for the first time, Bakhtar is a must-visit. It’s a place that combines authenticity, flavor, and heartfelt service in a way that’s hard to find.

Highly recommended – I’ll definitely be returning with friends and family!“