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Where to eat in Afghanistan: restaurants, cafés and dishes to try

The travel guide lists 25 places to eat and drink in Kabul, Kandahar, and Mazar-i-Sharif. Local dishes to try: Kabuli pulao, Falooda, Afghan salad, Bolani, and Gosh-e fil.

Places travellers recommend in Afghanistan

Listed in the Wikivoyage travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.

Where to eat in Kabul

All places in Kabul
Restaurants and cafés
Bars and nightlife
  • Slice Bakery

    Sulh Rd

    Map

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Kabul · CC BY-SA 4.0

Where to eat in Kandahar

All places in Kandahar
Restaurants and cafés

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Kandahar · CC BY-SA 4.0

Where to eat in Mazar-i-Sharif

Restaurants and cafés
  • Mansoor Restaurant
    Map
  • Rayhan Restaurant
    Map
  • Kefyat Hotel
    Map

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Mazar-i-Sharif · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dishes and drinks Afghanistan is known for

Foods and drinks that come from Afghanistan, the most widely known first.

Frequently asked questions

What food is Afghanistan known for?

Afghanistan is known for Kabuli pulao, Falooda, Afghan salad, Bolani, and Gosh-e fil.

Where can you eat in Kabul?

The travel guide to Kabul lists Mr. Cook, Cheezious Bites, Galaxy Continental, Marhaba Restaurant, and Paaeez Continental.

Sources: Wikidata (CC0), Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0), photos from Wikimedia Commons.