The Afghan Village

The Afghan Village, located in Houston on Hillcroft Street, is a family-owned restaurant offering traditional Afghan cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Known for its generous portions and rich, comforting flavors, the restaurant blends authentic cooking techniques with a modern dining space that welcomes guests from all backgrounds. Whether it’s a quick lunch or a long dinner with family, the setting feels relaxed and familiar, often compared to a home-cooked meal shared among friends.

The menu is filled with Afghan favorites such as kabuli palow, bolani, mantu dumplings, chapli kababs, and grilled lamb or chicken platters. Every dish is prepared fresh, using traditional spices like cardamom, coriander, and cumin that bring out deep, satisfying flavors. Many customers love the juicy kababs, flavorful rice, and soft naan, all made with care and attention to authenticity. Vegetarian options like borani banjan and lentil stew add variety to the menu, making it suitable for different tastes and dietary needs.

The Afghan Village is open every day from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM, making it a convenient spot for both lunch and late-night meals. The staff is known for their friendly service and genuine hospitality, often greeting returning guests by name. With a reputation for consistency and heartwarming food, the restaurant has become a trusted place for those seeking an authentic Afghan dining experience in the heart of Houston.