Established since 2015
Afghan flavors and ambiance for a perfect dining experience
Opening Hours:
Mon – Friday 10:30 am – 9:30 pm
Saturday/Sunday 12:00 am – 9:30 pm
Mon – Friday 10:30 am – 9:30 pm
Saturday/Sunday 12:00 am – 9:30 pm
About Us
Serving Delicious Delights Since 2015
Perfect Taste & Ambience
Discover our family legacy, blending Afghan heritage with 5-star quality. Enjoy homestyle dishes prepared with local ingredients, including smoky chicken and lamb kebabs, seasoned basmati rice, and tender kadu pumpkin with garlicky yogurt sauce.
Relish the fancy atmosphere adorned with stunning Afghan-style decor at our restaurant, located in the heart of Baltimore close to the harbor. It’s perfect for family outings, romantic dates, and kid-friendly gatherings. Host your special events here for truly memorable occasions.
Relish the fancy atmosphere adorned with stunning Afghan-style decor at our restaurant, located in the heart of Baltimore close to the harbor. It’s perfect for family outings, romantic dates, and kid-friendly gatherings. Host your special events here for truly memorable occasions.
Ingredients
High Quality Ingredients
The Magic of Spices
The magic of our dishes lies in the exquisite blend of spices and fresh local ingredients. Every dish is enriched with flavorful spices that create an authentic Afghan taste. These aromatic spices not only enhance the flavors but also offer great health benefits, making each meal both delightful and nourishing.
At Maiwand Grill, we invite you to savor the rich, authentic flavors that make our cuisine truly special.
At Maiwand Grill, we invite you to savor the rich, authentic flavors that make our cuisine truly special.
Dine-In Menu
Explore Afghan culinary delights with our diverse menu, featuring rich flavors,
succulent meats, Drinks, Deserts and vibrant vegetarian options.
Appetizers
Mezze Sampler
Afghan Salata, Hummus, Eggplant, Falafel. All Appetizers served with naan.
$11.99
Chickpea Curry
Afghan style chickpeas | Cooked in a fresh garlic and tomatoes. All Appetizers served with naan.
$4.99
Bolani
Fried stuffed flat-bread | Filled with seasoned potatoes, garlic and cilantro | Served with yogurt raita. All Appetizers served with naan.
$4.99
Banjan Borani (Eggplant)
Pan-fried eggplant | Seasoned and baked with fresh tomatoes and green bell peppers | Served with mint and garlic yogurt sauce. All Appetizers served with naan.
$4.99
Sabzi (Spinach)
Spinach sautéed with onion, garlic and spices. All Appetizers served with naan.
$4.99
Kadu (Pumpkin)
Pan-fried pumpkin | Baked and seasoned with sugar and spices | Served with yogurt and topped with spiced ground beef sauce. All Appetizers served with naan.
$4.99
Beef Samosas
Fried pastry filled with seasoned ground beef, served with Chutni sauce on the side. (6 pieces per order)
$5.99
Potato Samosa
Fried pastry filled with seasoned potatoes, served with Chutni sauce on the side.
$5.99
Hummus
Homemade hummus | Chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice, and garlic | Served with bread. All Appetizers served with naan.
$5.99
Baba Ghanoush
Homemade baba ganoush | Roasted eggplant blended with garlic olive oil, lemon juice and spices. All Appetizers served with naan.
$5.99
Fried Cauliflower
Deep-fried cauliflower, topped with our special creamy chipotle sauce.
$5.99
Chicken Wings
Large wings served with fries, a canned soda, and a choice of sauce (Ranch, BBQ & Hot Sauce). 4 pieces are included per order.
$12.99
Potato & Green Pea Curry over Rice
Savor our Potato and Green Pea Curry on a bed of rice, a hearty and aromatic delight.
$7.99
Chickpea Curry Over Rice
Savor our Chickpea Curry on a bed of rice, a delicious and wholesome delight.
$8.99
Keema Korma
A traditional dish made of minced ground beef, fresh coriander, garlic and ginger.
$4.99
Mix Samosas
Enjoy the best of both worlds with our Mixed Beef and Potato Samosas
$6.99
Potato over Rice
Potato Curry over fragrant Basmati rice, a delicious and comforting meal.
$7.99
Falafel
Round deep-fried fritters made from ground chickpeas, beans, and spices, served with tahini or hot sauce.
$5.99
Potato and Green Pea Curry
Potatoes and green peas | Cooked in special afghan spices | Served with our homemade sauce. All Appetizers served with naan.
$4.99
Aushak
Scallion-filled ravioli served with mint and garlic yogurt sauce, topped with a flavorful spiced ground beef sauce. Accompanied by naan.
$4.99
Beverages
Afghan Hot Tea
$4.99
Sparkling Water
$3.99
Fountain Drinks
$2.50
Bottle Drinks
$3.50
Pomegranate Juice
$3.99
Mango Lassi
$4.50
Strawberry Banana Shake
$4.00
Nutella Shake
$5.99
Canned Soda
$1.50
Bottle of Water
$1.50
Yogurt Drink
$4.99
Mango\ Lychee Juice
$3.50
Apple Fizz
$3.99
Bottle soda
$3.99
Large Sparkling
$6.99
Desserts
Baklava
Filo pastry layers filled with chopped walnuts, almonds, and pistachios, sweetened with honey syrup.
$4.99
Rice Pudding
Afghan Style rice pudding with pistachios, rosewater and cardamom.
$4.99
Afghan Ice Cream
Served with dates, dried figs, almonds and cardamom.
$6.99
Entrees
Mediterranean Platter
Served with a delightful assortment: hummus, rice, naan, falafel, and eggplant. Enjoy them with tahini for dipping sauce.
$12.99
Chicken Wings w/ Fries
Enjoy 4 jumbo halal seasoned chicken wings served with a side of French fries and a refreshing soda.
$10.99
Vegetarian Aushak Platter
Scallion-filled ravioli served with mint and garlic yogurt sauce, topped with a flavorful spiced ground beef sauce. Accompanied by naan.
$11.99
Falafel Platter
Indulge in a platter featuring falafel, hummus, Afghan salad, Kabuli rice, and tandoori naan, with tahini sauce served on the side.
$11.99
Chicken Kabob
Tender chicken chunks marinated in a mix of Afghan spices, accompanied by fresh tandoori naan, rice, a side salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce with every entrée.
$12.99
Lamb Kabob
Tender lamb chunks marinated in a medley of Afghan spices, accompanied by fresh tandoori naan, rice, a side salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce with every entrée.
$13.99
Chicken Seekh Kabob
Delight in minced ground chicken, seasoned with fresh ginger, garlic, cilantro, and jalapeños. Each entrée is served with tandoori naan, rice, a side salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
$12.99
Kofta Kabob
Treat yourself to two skewers of expertly seasoned ground beef, marinated in a delightful blend of Afghan spices. Each entrée is thoughtfully paired with fresh tandoori naan, rice, a side salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
$12.99
Beef Kabob
Tender Angus beef chunks marinated in a fusion of Afghan spices, served with fresh tandoori naan, rice, a side salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce with every entrée.
$13.99
Tandoori Shrimp
Savor tandoor-cooked jumbo shrimp, marinated in Afghan spices. All entrées come with tandoori naan, rice, a side salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
$14.99
Tandoori Chicken Tikka
Indulge in bone-in dark meat chicken, marinated in tandoori seasoning. Each entrée is complemented by fresh tandoori naan, rice, a side salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
$12.99
Chowpan (Lamb Chops)
Indulge in three marinated lamb chops, spiced Afghan-style. All entrées include tandoori naan, rice, salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
$21.99
Chicken Chili Kabob
Savor boneless thigh chunks marinated in zesty lemon pepper, jalapeños, cilantro, and garlic. All entrées include tandoori naan, rice, salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
$12.99
Grilled Salmon
Marinated Atlantic salmon, infused with a harmonious blend of Afghan spices. Each entrée is thoughtfully accompanied by fresh tandoori naan, rice, a side salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
$16.99
Malai Chicken Kabob
Savor tender boneless chunks in a creamy butter sauce with ginger, garlic, and coriander. Each entrée includes tandoori naan, rice, salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
$12.99
Afghan Burger (beef or chicken)
100% natural beef or chicken, seasoned with Afghan herbs and spices, served with French fries, tandoori naan, rice, salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce. (Specify if you’d like the egg topping.)
$11.99
Chapli Kabob (beef or chicken)
Enjoy two pieces of pan-fried ground beef or ground chicken, marinated in freshly minced herbs and spices. Each entrée includes fresh tandoori naan, rice, a side salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
$12.99
Vegetarian Platter
Savor a combination of house vegetable dishes, with each entrée served alongside fresh tandoori naan, rice, a side salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
$11.99
Extra Sides
Garlic Cheese Naan
Garlic cheese naan, a perfect fusion of flavors and aromas.
$3.99
Ranch
Ranch Sauce
$0.50
French Fries
Fresh French Fries
$3.50
Cucumber Yogurt
Cool and refreshing, our cucumber yogurt with a hint of mint is a delightful and soothing side dish.
$4.65
Falafel
Savor five delectable falafel pieces, perfectly complemented with tahini and a touch of hot sauce for that extra kick.
$4.99
Tandoori Garlic Naan
Tandoori Naan with garlic and butter.
$3.50
Chutney
A delightful chutney combining creamy yogurt, fresh cilantro, and aromatic spices.
$3.99
Tandoori Naan
Naan baked in clay oven.
$1.99
House Salad
A delightful combination of mixed greens, arugula, onions, and tomatoes creates a crisp and flavorful salad.
$3.99
Afghan Salata
Cucumber, onion, cilantro, lime, mint, tomatoes, and balsamic come together in a refreshing and tangy fusion of flavors.
$3.99
Kabuli Rice
Fragrant basmati with sweet raisins and savory carrots.
$3.99
Basmati Rice
Perfectly cooked, fluffy white basmati rice. Each grain is a masterpiece of texture and flavor.
$2.99
Gyros & Shawarma
Mixed Gyro Platter
A delightful combination of seasoned chicken and tender lamb gyro, served with an array of delicious sides. (Served with French fries and can soda)
$13.99
Beef Shawarma
Savor seasoned beef on homemade flatbread with lettuce, onions, tomatoes, garlic yogurt, chipotle, and hot sauce. Includes French fries and a soda.
$12.99
Chicken Shawarma
Succulent, thinly sliced chicken marinated in Middle Eastern spices, served with a burst of flavor in every bite. (Served with French fries and soda)
$13.99
Lamb Gyro Platter
A Mediterranean feast featuring tender, seasoned lamb served with a delightful array of sides. (Served with French fries and soda)
$12.99
Chicken Gyro Platter
A delectable Mediterranean dish featuring perfectly seasoned chicken served with all your favorite sides. (Served with French fries and soda)
$11.99
Lamb Gyro Pita
Seasoned lamb enveloped in soft pita bread. (Served with french fries and soda)
$12.99
Chicken Gyro Pita
Tender chicken, flavorful gyro seasoning, and fresh pita bread. A taste of Mediterranean delight. (Served with french fries and soda)
$12.99
Kabob Combos
All combos include fresh tandoori naan, rice, salad, and cilantro yogurt sauce.
Lamb & Chicken Tikka Combo
Best of both worlds with succulent lamb and tender chicken tikka, perfectly seasoned for a flavorful feast.
$19.99
Chicken Tikka and Kofta Kabob Combo
Chicken Tikka and Kofta Kabob Combo: Savor the perfect combination of tandoori tikka and our seasoned kofta kabob.
$16.99
Chicken Tikka And Kofta Kabob Combo
Chicken Tikka and Kofta Kabob Combo: Enjoy a blend of tandoori tikka and our seasoned kofta kabob for a delectable combination.
$16.99
Beef & Beef Kabob Combo
Savor two skewers of Afghan-spiced beef with salad, rice, and fresh naan.
$19.99
Chicken Tikka & Tikka Kabob Combo
Indulge in a combination of Chicken Tikka and Tikka Kabobs with 2 skewers of tandoori goodness. This combo comes with a side of salad, rice, and naan.
$16.99
Beef & Kofta Kabob Combo
Relish a combination of Beef and Kofta Kabobs, accompanied by salad, rice, and bread for a hearty and flavorful feast.
$17.99
Tandori Chicken Tikka & Beef Kabob Combo
Savor a Tandoori Chicken Tikka and Beef Kabob combo, served with salad, rice, and naan in one delightful platter.
$18.99
Salmon & Chicken Kabob
Atlantic salmon and chicken kabob with rice, salad, and naan.
$17.99
Lamb & Lamb Kabob Combo
Delight in 2 skewers of marinated boneless lamb kabobs, complemented by a side of salad, aromatic rice, and soft naan.
$19.99
Lamb Chops And Shrimp Combo
Savor a blend of lamb chops and jumbo tandoori shrimp, served with rice, salad, and naan. Chutney sauce for dipping.
$23.99
Family Platter For 4
A family platter for 4, offering a delightful combination of lamb chops, lamb, kofta, and chicken kebabs.
$65.99
Family Platter For 2
Served family-style with a selection of lamb chops, chicken, lamb, and kofta kebabs.
$35.99
Chicken Kabob & Seekh Combo
Boneless chicken kabob and seasoned ground chicken seekh, expertly grilled and infused with our unique homemade spices.
$15.99
Lamb Chop & Chicken Combo
A delicious pairing of tender lamb chops and flavorful chicken for a satisfying meal.
$21.99
Salmon & Shrimp Kabob Combo
Relish the rich flavors of salmon and succulent shrimp, expertly grilled and seasoned to perfection in one delightful combination.
$17.99
Lamb & Shrimp Kabob Combo
Tender lamb and succulent shrimp, each expertly seasoned & grilled with our unique blend of spices for a truly special feast.
$18.99
Kofta & Chicken Kabob Combo
Seasoned kofta and tender grilled chicken kabob, both infused with our unique spices for a truly flavorful experience.
$15.99
Lamb & Beef Kabob Combo
Grilled lamb and flavorful beef kabobs, expertly seasoned to perfection for a tantalizing experience.
$19.99
Chicken & Shrimp Kabob Combo
Tender chicken and succulent shrimp, each expertly seasoned and grilled to perfection, creating a truly flavorful experience.
$17.99
Chicken & Chicken Kabob Combo
Combination of seasoned and grilled chicken kabobs, expertly grilled to perfection for a truly special flavor experience.
$17.99
Beef & Chicken Kabob Combo
Seasoned beef and tender chicken kabobs, expertly grilled to perfection for a mouthwatering flavor experience.
$16.99
Lamb & Chicken Kabob Combo
Seasoned lamb and tender chicken kabobs, expertly grilled to perfection for a flavorful experience.
$16.99
Kids Menu
Kid's Chicken Kabob with potatoes
Served over basmati white rice, Potato Curry and can soda.
$7.99
Chicken Tenders with soda
Served with french fries and fountain soda.
$7.99
Kid's Chicken Kabob with potatoes
Served over basmati white rice, Potato Curry and can soda.
$7.99
Chicken Tenders with soda
Served with french fries and fountain soda
$7.99
Salads
Gyro Salad
A fresh and hearty salad featuring your choice of gyro meat, crisp greens, and a medley of toppings.
$10.99
Salmon Salad
Served over mixed greens, marinated grilled tomatoes and onions.
$16.99
Tandoori Shrimp Salad
Served over mixed greens, marinated grilled tomatoes and onions.
$15.99
Chicken Kabob Salad
Served over mixed greens, marinated grilled tomatoes and onions.
$12.99
Falafel Salad
Served over mixed greens, hummus, Grilled tomatoes and onions.
Wraps
Falafel Wrap
Served with french fries and fountain soda.
$10.99
Lamb Wrap
Served with french fries and fountain soda.
$13.99
Beef Wrap
Served with french fries and fountain soda
$13.99
Beef Wrap
Served with french fries and fountain soda
$13.99
Chicken Wrap
$13.99
Kofta Wrap
Served with french fries and fountain soda
$12.99
Catering Menu
Curated for your event, our Afghan catering menu offers diverse delights—rich flavors, succulent meats, and vibrant vegetarian options—all delivered hot and fresh, ensuring everyone can savor the experience.
$14 Per Person
Silver Package
Boneless Chicken, Kabob Skewers, Sabzi Spinach, Salad, Rice, and Tandoori Naan.
$17 Per Person
Gold Package
Chicken and Beef Kabob Skewers, Hummus, Pumpkin Kadu, Salad, Rice, and Tandoori Naan.
$12 Per Person
Gyros Package
10 savory Gyros tucked in warm pita, served with a side of golden fries and soda.
$14 Per Person
Vegetarian Package
Hummus, Baba Ghanoush, Cualiflo Curry, Chickpea Curry, Falafel, Salad, Rice & Naan.
our team
Chef Ishaq Rafiq
Chef Ishaq Rafiq (Far Right), born and raised in a culinary family with a passion for crafting Afghan cuisine, has a rich background in running Afghan restaurants. Formerly managing a restaurant with his parents, he now owns Maiwand Grill, known for serving some of the best Afghan food.
Ishaq also lends his expertise through consulting services, assisting various restaurants in achieving success. His recent project includes contributing to the triumph of Ziza Kabob in Maryland, a highly successful establishment that has garnered attention from Maryland Governor and other celebrities.
For restaurant inquiries or consultations, reach out to Chef Ishaq Rafiq at 410-685-0208.
Ishaq also lends his expertise through consulting services, assisting various restaurants in achieving success. His recent project includes contributing to the triumph of Ziza Kabob in Maryland, a highly successful establishment that has garnered attention from Maryland Governor and other celebrities.
For restaurant inquiries or consultations, reach out to Chef Ishaq Rafiq at 410-685-0208.
our restaurant
Our Locations
Maiwand Grill
324 West Baltimore Street,
Baltimore, MD 21201
Ziza Kabob
7351 Assateague Dr # 100,
Jessup, MD 20794
The Kabul Grill
55 Market Pl, Baltimore, MD 21202
OPENING HOURS
Mon- Friday (10:30 pm – 9:30 pm),
Saturday-Sunday (12:00 pm – 9:30 pm)
324 West Baltimore Street,
Baltimore, MD 21201
Ziza Kabob
7351 Assateague Dr # 100,
Jessup, MD 20794
The Kabul Grill
55 Market Pl, Baltimore, MD 21202
OPENING HOURS
Mon- Friday (10:30 pm – 9:30 pm),
Saturday-Sunday (12:00 pm – 9:30 pm)
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