Afghan Bistro

8081-D, Alban Rd, Springfield
(703) 337-4722

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Customers' Favorites

Bistro Signature Lamb Chops & Tenderloin
Chicken Basmati Rice and Chick Peas
Bistro Signature Lentil Soup
Lamb Tenderloin with Qabuli
Qabuli Combination Platter
Cardamom Ice Cream
Lamb Shank Moghuli
Pumpkin Dumplings
Bread and Chutney
Saffron Chicken

Menu

Mazza (Appetizers)|Dinner
Sabzi Turnovers
Stuffed with slow cooked greens, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt (Vegetarian) Vegan Option Available
Samarooq Turnovers
Stuffed with mushrooms, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt (Vegetarian) Vegan Option Available
Sabzi Dumpling Appetizer
Steamed and stuffed with slow-cooked greens, topped with a bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne (Vegetarian) Vegan Option Available
Samarooq Dumpling Appetizer
Steamed and stuffed with mushrooms, topped with a bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne (Vegetarian) Vegan Option Available

Chops & Kabobs|Dinner
Bistro Burger
Marinated and charbroiled ground beef, mixed greens and spicy herb ketchup on a toasted brioche bun with a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro
Kabob-E-Samarooq
Marinated and charbroiled portobello mushroom, zucchini, onions and tomatoes, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro (Vegan)

Entrees|Dinner
Pumpkin Dumpling Entree
Steamed and stuffed with butternut squash, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Vegetarian & Vegan|Dinner
Pumpkin Dumplings Entree (Vegetarian)
Steamed and stuffed with butternut squash, topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne. Vegan Option Available.
Samarooq Dumpling Entree
Steamed and stuffed with mushrooms, topped with a bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne. Vegan Option Available.
Sabzi Dumpling Entree
Steamed and stuffed with slow-cooked greens, topped with a bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne. Vegan Option Available.
Bamya Chalou
Spicy tomato based stew with okra topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron rice. Vegan Option Available.
Kabob-E-Samarooq
Marinated and charbroiled portobello mushroom, zucchini, onions and tomatoes, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro (Vegan)

Additional Sides|Dinner
Daal Side
Spicy lentils infused with turmeric, topped with fresh dill (Vegan)

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Recent Reviews

We absolutely loved the place. Their vegan menu is huge and everything sounds delicious. I had the vegan flight (sampler platter) and loved everything on there. Their complimentary snack was wonderful, the bread was perfect, super soft and especially great with all of their different dips to it. Please note one of them is not vegan (the mint yoghurt one). Their saffron basmati rice was really delicious! My wife had the mushroom kebob and enjoyed it. This one is grilled on the...
October 2024
Afghan Bistro is a cozy place in a strip mall that will totally surprise and delight you. As a party of 3, I tried three different entrees - Quabili Pilau, pumpkin dumplings, and spicy beef dumplings (which were not too spicy so even the least spice-tolerant of us could or it, but enough that it had a little kick to it) - all of which were flavors well and excellent.
The prices are reasonable, the portion size means leftovers (yum!) and the wine choices are also good.
Very...
October 2024
We absolutely loved the place. Their vegan menu is huge and everything sounds delicious. I had the vegan flight (sampler platter) and loved everything on there. Their complimentary snack was wonderful, the bread was perfect, super soft and especially great with all of their different "dips/salsas" to it. Please note one of them is not vegan (the mint yoghurt one). Their saffron basmati rice was really delicious! My wife had the mushroom kebob and enjoyed it. This one...
October 2024

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Afghan Bistro

8081-D, Alban Rd, Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 337-4722