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Sami's Kabab House

35-57 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11106, USA

Astoria, Queens

This is the spot for Afghan kababs in NYC! 🇦🇫 Since 2016, Sami’s Kabab House has become well-known for their amazing kabab options and other Afghan dishes. I met up with the legend, Sami, himself – and transparently, I’ve been friends with Sami’s son for over a decade. However, I’m not even trying to be biased when I tell you that the accolades they’ve achieved is so well deserved! Sami’s Kabab House’s (📍35-57 Crescent St, Queens, New York) offers various chicken, lamb, and seafood kabab options. Their kababs, kofta, and other dishes are incredible for a family-style meal. It’s best to go with a group, because this will allow everyone to try as many dishes as possible. Their kababs typically range between $18 to $28 and make sure to get them served on a bed of delicious Kabuli Pulao. You’re able to build your own family-style platter and the number of kababs that you should order really depends on how many people you go with. The first thing I noticed is how the tender meats are spiced and layered with flavor. Plus, it’s essential to order their lamb shank which literally falls off the bone! Other classics include Sami’s Mantu (steamed dumplings which are stuffed with beef, onions,

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Sami's Kabab House

35-57 Crescent St, Astoria, NY 11106, USA

Astoria, Queens