Barg Restaurant in Alexandria, VA serves authentic Afghan food, fresh kabobs, Qabili Palaw, family platters, and delicious traditional dishes.
Our Menu
8
Categories
44
Dishes
Sharing Platters
3 dishesTest

King Platter
PopularQabili Uzbeki with two lamb shanks, lamb kebob, beef kebob, chicken kebob, three pieces of chapli kebob, chopan kebob, four pieces of bread, sabzi, chickpeas, torshi, and salad. All kebobs include two skewers.

Sultan Platter
PopularQabili Uzbeki with a lamb shank, lamb kebob, beef kebob, chicken kebob, three pieces of chapli kebob, two pieces of bread, sabzi, chickpeas, torshi, and salad.

Royal Platter
PopularHalalVegetarian 🌿New ✨Qabili Uzbeki rice, lamb kebob, beef kebob, chicken kebob, two pieces of chapli kebob, bread, sabzi, chickpeas, torshi, and salad.
Shukran Kabobs
12 dishes
Chopan Kebob
PopularTraditional grilled rib kebob served with rice, bread, chickpeas, white or green sauces or torshi.

Lamb on Bread
PopularOfferTender grilled lamb cubes served on bread with white or green sauces or torshi.

Chicken on Bread
PopularOfferMarinated grilled chicken skewers served on bread with white or torshi.

Shami on Bread
Seasoned grilled ground beef skewers served on bread with white or torshi.

Chapli Kebob
PopularSpiced beef patty kebob (spicy), served with bread, white or torshi.

Super Combo
PopularA combination of lamb, shami, and chicken served with rice, bread, white or torshi.

Combo 1
Chicken and lamb served with rice, bread, white sauce or torshi.

Combo 2
Lamb and shami served with rice, bread, white sauce or torshi.

Combo 3
Chicken and shami served with rice, bread, white sauce or torshi.

Lamb with Chalaw
PopularWhite basmati rice served with tender lamb kebob, bread, white sauce or torshi.

Chicken with Chalaw
PopularWhite basmati rice served with marinated chicken kebob, bread, white sauce or torshi.

Shami with Chalaw
White basmati rice served with seasoned ground beef kebob, bread, white sauce or torshi.
Signature Palaw
4 dishes
Qabili Uzbeki
PopularFragrant basmati rice topped with tender lamb, caramelized carrots, and raisins; served with bread, chickpeas.

Mahicha Palaw
Tender slow-cooked lamb shank served over Uzbeki-style rice with carrots and raisins, accompanied by bread, torshi, chickpeas.

Single Parada Palaw
Traditional Afghan Parada Palaw, slow-cooked to perfection. A single serving.

Double Parada Palaw
Traditional Afghan Parada Palaw, slow-cooked to perfection. A double serving, perfect for sharing.
House Specialties
6 dishes
Lamb Karayee Shinwari
PopularOfferPremium lamb cooked Shinwari-style in its own fat with fresh tomatoes and green chilies, served with bread.

Chicken Karayee Shinwari
PopularOfferFamous Shinwari-style chicken cooked in a wok with tomatoes, green chilies, and minimal spices, served with bread.

Qawr Dagh
PopularA rich, traditional Jowzjan meat dish slow-cooked in its own juices with select spices, served with bread and torshi.

Fried Fish
PopularFresh fish marinated in Afghan spices and pan-fried to a crispy golden brown, served with bread and white sauce.

Pacha (Trotter)
PopularA hearty, traditional broth made from slow-cooked trotters, served with fresh bread.

Afghan Burger
A popular street food wrap filled with fries, meat, fresh veggies, and special sauces.
Starters
4 dishes
Daily Soup
A warm, comforting bowl of our daily house-made soup, served as a complimentary appetizer.

Bolani (Potato & Leeks)
Pan-fried flatbread stuffed with a mixture of potatoes and leeks, served with yogurt.

Mantu
9 pieces of steamed dumplings filled with ground beef, onions, spices, and herbs, topped with a savory yogurt sauce.

Ashak
9 pieces of steamed dumplings filled with leeks and fragrant herbs, topped with a rich yogurt sauce.
Sides
8 dishes
Bread
A complementary basket of our fresh Afghan bread.

Chick Peas
Traditional Afghan-style cooked chickpeas.

French Fries
Crispy golden potato fries, lightly seasoned.

Naan Khasa (Bread)
Traditional Afghan flatbread, baked fresh daily in our tandoor.

Sabzi
Fresh spinach cooked with traditional Afghan spices.

Torshi
Vegetables pickled in a sharp vinegar brine, perfect for cutting through rich flavors.

Salad
Fresh garden salad with seasonal vegetables and house dressing.

Yogurt
Fresh, creamy house-made yogurt.
Desserts
2 dishes
Sheeryakh
OfferHalalOur signature handcrafted Afghan ice cream with rose water, cardamom, and pistachios.

Baghlawa
3 Pieces of pastry made of layers of filo filled with chopped nuts and sweetened.
Beverages
5 dishes
Dogh (Yogurt Drink)
A refreshing traditional yogurt drink with cucumber and mint.

Green Tea (Pot)
Traditional hot green tea infused with fragrant cardamom.

Black Tea (Pot)
Robust hot black tea served with traditional hospitality.

Soda
Your choice of Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, or Ginger Ale.

Bottled Water
Refreshing, chilled spring water.