The Mantu | Modern Afghan Cuisine

10 South Thompson Street, Richmond
(804) 716-6760

Customers' Favorites

Menu

Photos

+61 photos
+60 photos
Add a photo

Recent Reviews

The food was beyond incredible. The vegetarian/vegan options were specifically extraordinarily flavorful. They weren’t trying to imitate meat and they didn’t need to; the actual taste of the ingredients shined. Prices were certainly high but fair for the portion sizes and the novelty of a genre of food I’ve never had before.

The service was another story. Our server was friendly enough, but she was regularly complaining about other...
Full disclosure: I'm an old white lady who has never eaten Afghan food, and who has some (but limited) experience with Indian food here in the states. That said, I felt The Mantu was a really solid choice for dinner. As vegetarians, my husband and I had plenty of choices, and our server was very friendly and made several suggestions. We had a cauliflower dish and a potato dish - both were very good. The spice level wasn't too hot, the sauces were flavorful, and we enjoyed...
The food here is so amazing, especially their mantus - tried both the beef and vegetarian! Truly everything I ate was so delicious. Quick service, the manager in the front was very friendly and we were the only ones in the restaurant on a Tuesday night. Definitely worth a try!

More Reviews