Afghan Kabob and Grill Reviews Summary

Category: Afghan restaurant

Address: 888 NJ-33, Hamilton Township, NJ 08619, USA

Phone: +16095845566

Rating: 4.4
based on 122 reviews.

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Loved the food. A little pricy but it’s probably because meat is expensive in general."
  • "I absolutely it! Honestly, I would try any of their items. Very fresh and the taste is delicious."
  • "The food was amazing and was perfect."
  • "The food was delicious and authentic, and the portions were large."
  • "The lamb was so tender and the tikka masala seasoning was perfect."
  • "The Beef Seekh is a delicious choice. The meat is so tender and flavorful by itself but the green sauce (a little spicy) really took it to flavor town."
  • "Perfectly seasoned and tender kababs yummy afghan rice and very crispy and soft naan."

Cons:

  • "Their rice is uncooked. Not enough seasoning on the meat or chicken."
  • "Definitely not authentic afghani food, I’ve been to many afghani restaurants and I’m so sorry but I was so disappointed in this place."
  • "Less than average food. Burnt samosas for appetizer."
  • "The food was ICE COLD. The rice felt like it had just come out of the freezer and the meat was less than room temperature."
  • "I can’t believe how this restaurant has so many good reviews. I came here once and there food was absolutely burnt."
  • "They burned all food even though Chapli kabab."
  • "Chicken tikka and rice tasted poor."

Service

Pros:

  • "Exceptional service."
  • "The staff is always very courteous and professional."
  • "Great food and service everytime."
  • "The service is also great."
  • "Also as I deliver food, the entire staff is always VERY friendly. They smile, greet you, & acknowledge that you've entered their establishment."
  • "Came here to open fast with family and friends and was greeted with superb customer service."
  • "The people are kind, food came fast and understand the allergies I have."

Cons:

  • "The staff seem very disorganized and didn't even offer plates as we got our family platters."
  • "I waited at the counter for nearly 10 minutes before anyone even acknowledged that I was there."
  • "AWFUL SERVICE! I WAITED 1 HOUR FOR FOOD AND GUESS WHAT THEY MESSED UP MY ORDER FOOD CAME OUT SUPER COLD."
  • "Food was really good and fresh but the service really needs improvement."
  • "Terrible Service During the Month of Fasting!"
  • "The service was really bad, the owner was not pleasant."
  • "It shouldn't take over an hour after you place an order to get food."

Cleanliness & Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Warm and welcoming atmosphere."
  • "The ambiance and atmosphere was also great. Nice lights and comfy chairs."
  • "This is a nice little location that's hidden away."
  • "Casual setting with Afghan art on the walls."
  • "Nice Clean seating area."
  • "Very clean restaurant."
  • "Clean. Ambiance more like a fast food joint."

Cons:

  • "The inside is very dirty. When you're sitting on the couch/ chair, you can see the dust and dirt."
  • "Unhygienic place. Kitchen has never been cleaned."
  • "The bathroom was very hot and smelly and the restaurant didn't seem to have the air conditioning on."
  • "The place itself wasn’t clean."
  • "Floor was also very dirty."
  • "Bathroom could use some help and the overall look of the restaurant can definitely be refined."
  • "The employees should take care of the cleaning there as well."

Price & Value

Pros:

  • "Delicious food at very reasonable prices."
  • "Prices are very reasonable and food is fresh and smells chargrilled."
  • "Prices are fair, too."
  • "Prices are very well."
  • "It was plenty of food for under 10 dollars."
  • "Everything is reasonably priced."
  • "It is very affordable and you get a lot of food for under 10 dollars."

Cons:

  • "We thought the meat portions we're a little small for the price."
  • "Loved the food. A little pricy but it’s probably because meat is expensive in general."
  • "Definitely not authentic afghani food, I’ve been to many afghani restaurants and I’m so sorry but I was so disappointed in this place."
  • "The order was supposed to be ready in 15 mins but I ended up waiting an additional 30-35 mins for the order."
  • "They do not update there menu and over charge."
  • "Even one star is too much for this place👎Kabobs was all burned but raw inside, also the food was way overpriced..."
  • "the food here is great, I have been coming for a long time but I now give it one star due to service."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The smell as soon as you walk in is as authentic as it gets when it comes to ethnic Pashtun/Peshawari food."
  • "Loved the food. A little pricy but it’s probably because meat is expensive in general."
  • "I absolutely it! Honestly, I would try any of their items. Very fresh and the taste is delicious."
  • "So far, I've tried the lamb gyro platter and the chicken salad. We've tried appetizers, desserts, everything! And EVERYTHING is really, REALLY good!"
  • "The food was amazing and was perfect."
  • "The food was delicious and authentic, and the portions were large."
  • "The food is excellent/large portions."

Cons:

  • "Their rice is uncooked. Not enough seasoning on the meat or chicken."
  • "Definitely not authentic afghani food, I’ve been to many afghani restaurants and I’m so sorry but I was so disappointed in this place."
  • "Less than average food. Burnt samosas for appetizer."
  • "The food was ICE COLD. The rice felt like it had just come out of the freezer and the meat was less than room temperature."
  • "The food is a bit subpar. The white sauce tastes like straight up ranch. The rice portions are also small. The bread is flavorless."
  • "Chicken tikka and rice tasted poor."
  • "They burned all food even though Chapli kabab."

Service

Pros:

  • "Exceptional service."
  • "The staff is always very courteous and professional."
  • "Great food and service everytime."
  • "The service is also great."
  • "Also as I deliver food, the entire staff is always VERY friendly. They smile, greet you, & acknowledge that you've entered their establishment."
  • "Came here to open fast with family and friends and was greeted with superb customer service."
  • "We had a lunch with our friends at this place and we absolutely loved the food and very good customer service."

Cons:

  • "The staff seem very disorganized and didn't even offer plates as we got our family platters."
  • "I waited at the counter for nearly 10 minutes before anyone even acknowledged that I was there."
  • "AWFUL SERVICE! I WAITED 1 HOUR FOR FOOD AND GUESS WHAT THEY MESSED UP MY ORDER FOOD CAME OUT SUPER COLD."
  • "Food was really good and fresh but the service really needs improvement."
  • "Terrible Service During the Month of Fasting!"
  • "The service was really bad, the owner was not pleasant."
  • "It shouldn't take over an hour after you place an order to get food."

Cleanliness & Ambiance

Pros:

  • "Warm and welcoming atmosphere."
  • "The ambiance and atmosphere was also great. Nice lights and comfy chairs."
  • "This is a nice little location that's hidden away."
  • "Casual setting with Afghan art on the walls."
  • "Nice Clean seating area."
  • "Very clean restaurant."
  • "The place was clean and the staff were fast with my order."

Cons:

  • "The inside is very dirty. When you're sitting on the couch/ chair, you can see the dust and dirt."
  • "Unhygienic place. Kitchen has never been cleaned."
  • "The bathroom was very hot and smelly and the restaurant didn't seem to have the air conditioning on."
  • "The place itself wasn’t clean."
  • "Bathroom could use some help and the overall look of the restaurant can definitely be refined."
  • "Floor was also very dirty."
  • "The employees should take care of the cleaning there as well."

Value

Pros:

  • "Delicious food at very reasonable prices."
  • "Prices are very reasonable and food is fresh and smells chargrilled."
  • "Prices are fair, too."
  • "Prices are very well."
  • "It is very affordable and you get a lot of food for under 10 dollars."
  • "Everything is reasonably priced."
  • "Great tasting food! We tried Chapli Kabob, Beef Seekh Kabob, and Lamp Chops. All items were great tasting and delicious."

Cons:

  • "Loved the food. A little pricy but it’s probably because meat is expensive in general."
  • "We thought the meat portions we're a little small for the price."
  • "Definitely not authentic afghani food, I’ve been to many afghani restaurants and I’m so sorry but I was so disappointed in this place."
  • "The order was supposed to be ready in 15 mins but I ended up waiting an additional 30-35 mins for the order."
  • "They do not update there menu and over charge."
  • "Even one star is too much for this place👎Kabobs was all burned but raw inside, also the food was way overpriced..."
  • "Most of the items were either burnt and/or tasted terrible."

Thanks! Your review is awaiting moderation.