What types of cuisine do you serve?

We serve authentic Afghan cuisine, including a variety of kabobs, curries, and other traditional dishes.

Do you offer vegetarian or gluten-free options?

Yes, we have a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Please ask your server for more information.

Where are you located?

We are located at 2315 S Eads St.

Do you offer takeout or delivery?

Yes, we offer takeout and delivery through our partners, UberEats and GrubHub.

Can I make a reservation for a large group?

Yes, we accept reservations for large groups. Please call us at least 24 hours in advance to make arrangements.

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Welcome to Kabob Palace, the crown jewel of Arlington, VA, located at 2315 S Eads St. As a premier destination under the Afghan restaurant category, we pride ourselves on delivering an unparalleled dining experience that echoes the rich traditions and flavors of Afghanistan. At Kabob Palace, we serve up a delightful array of authentic dishes that cater to various palates, making us not just an Afghan restaurant but also a popular Chicken restaurant, Kebab shop, Middle Eastern restaurant, and Pakistani restaurant. Each dish is meticulously prepared with fresh ingredients and traditional spices that transport your taste buds to the heart of Kabul. Our menu features everything from succulent kebabs and juicy chicken dishes to exotic Middle Eastern and Pakistani specialties. Whether you’re craving a late-night bite or a flavorful lunch, Kabob Palace is your go-to destination any time of the day. Guests consistently praise our warm hospitality and the authentic, homemade quality of our cuisine, often noting how each visit feels like a festive gathering at a friend’s home. Our commitment to excellence is evident in the loving preparation of our dishes and the smiles of our satisfied customers. Whether you're a local or just passing through Arlington, make sure to stop by Kabob Palace for a meal that promises not just to satisfy your hunger but also to offer a memorable cultural experience. Join the myriad of diners who have made Kabob Palace a beloved culinary landmark in the area.

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Kabob Palace serves flavorful Afghan cuisine in a cozy setting. Their tender kebabs, savory rice dishes, and fresh naan bread have earned rave reviews from customers. While some find the service slow, most agree the food is worth the wait.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.7/5

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Naimul Islam -Google user

2 months ago

Loved the experience of having super lte dinner. The traditional food was delicious and affordable. We were there at 1 am and it was packed with people.

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Difficult to find parking

Relatable Content (Relcon) -Google user

3 months ago

They now have KABULI PALAU / POLAO... GET THERE FAST. They told me they've offered it only 6 days ago and the response is good. OF COURSE IT'S KABULI PALAU!!!

Atmosphere: 5

Semih Onder -Google user

a year ago

Kabob Palace is outstanding! The kabobs are always juicy and well-seasoned, paired with fresh, flavorful sides. The atmosphere is cozy, making every visit feel special, and the staff are incredibly welcoming. It’s a fantastic spot for authentic, delicious meals. Highly recommended!

Dine inDinner$10–20Atmosphere: 3Kabob Combo, Lamb Curry Dish and Vegetable Curry Dish

Micah Walters -Google user

2 years ago

The food here was delicious! The location was a bit of a dive, but the quality of the food more than made up for it. We had the lamb and the chicken kabob, and both had a lot of flavor. The seating was a bit tight...Read More

Dine inDinner$10–20Kabob-E-Kubideh

Al W -Google user

11 months ago

How was Kabob Palace? HOW WAS KABOB PALACE? Kabob Palace is the best restaurant in Crystal City. The food was tremendous. The service was terrific. The atmosphere was that of the splendid ocean of stars that overlooks the heavens themselves. The God of Abraham could...Read More

Dine inDinnerAtmosphere: 5

Sadhana G -Google user

2 years ago

Great food ! No doubt ! Looking at the crowd that verified that so much people flock to this little restaurant for the amazing food surprised me ! But didn’t really like the area. It was very walkable from our house though. Loved the palace...Read More

Adele O -Google user

6 years ago

You won't know how good the food is until you really try it! It's authentic! I've been eating there for years and never been disappointed. I miss it so much now that I moved far away but never miss a chance to eat there every...Read More

Natalie -Google user

a year ago

I have never been to a restaurant quite like this! Once arriving you wait in line, place your order, and receive a number for your meal. We receive our food quickly and usually eat at the restaurant (which is a total dive) as the bread...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Tandoor Chicken, Chickpeas and Rice, Salad Side OrderPlenty of parkingFree street parking

Miss E -Google user

a year ago

This place has absolutely delicious food, and everything is very fresh and well prepared. It's a go to place for taxi and other drivers since it's open 24/7 and near Ronald Reagan airport. You pick your meat, which is absolutely delicious and is halal, and...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Brandon Cutler -Google user

3 days ago

This place was fire! Im in town from arizona and I'm so happy I tried this place! I got the spicy beef patty meal and one boneless chicken kabob and everything was incredible! Fresh off the grill and the flavor was out of this world!...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Charles Edmonds -Google user

5 months ago

I always enjoy stopping in at the Kabob Palace when in the Crystal City area. This time I was able to get my lady to try it. She enjoyed the meal and stepping outside of her food norms. I always enjoy the food and any...Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Salad, Kabob Combo, Boneless Chicken KabobHighly recommendVegetarian menu or section

Cultured Punk -Google user

5 months ago

It was so small inside and was packed because of how good it was. It’s really made for people to get their food to go and not sit down but we wanted to enjoy it there. I was super impressed with everything ate! The...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 4Boneless Chicken Kabob

Joseph Taylor -Google user

5 months ago

Ordered ahead, food was ready when I got there. Got the lamb and the combo. Rice and chickpeas with spinach was very flavorful. Got this at 1am because our flight got canceled and it happened to be across the street from the hotel.

Take outDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Kabob-E-Kubideh, Kabob ComboSomewhat recommendLarge vegetarian selection

Karl Koelle -Google user

a year ago

First things first: for a noob, figuring out the "system" here is a little tough. I don't really know what order things were made, but whatever. The food was totally worth it. I got lamb kabob with a spinach topper. The guy in line in front...Read More

Take outDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Kabob Combo

Catlett Dog Inn -Google user

11 months ago

This is such a great place for flavor. The meat & bread are cooked to order, and you get large portions of the sides. The chickpeas/garbanzo beans are delicious, as are the rice, bread, sauce (!), and boneless chicken kabobs - so is the eggplant...Read More

Take outDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 3Boneless Chicken KabobDifficult to find parkingFree street parkingOnly a few spots in front

Derek Likes -Google user

a year ago

Authentic and just the right spice. I had to try this place. Don't expect waiters and white linen tablecloths. Booths, eclectic bumper stickers, and smokey incense. I rated it 5 stars for the atmosphere and service because they nailed what they...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Jude C -Google user

3 months ago

I just ate here after Blerdcon 25' It was really good!!! Just walk in, the smell alone will assure it will be a good meal to look forward to! I love the veggie side options! I got the spinach, kinda plain but it was good! Felt...Read More

Take outLunch$30–50Atmosphere: 5

Jenna Pechman -Google user

3 days ago

Incredible food! The chicken kabob was super flavored and was fleshing grilled over charcoal. The beef patty was amazing and I loved the bread!

Atmosphere: 5

julie schoch -Google user

4 months ago

The food was amazing. I got lamb kebabs and there was four or five large pieces of lamb plenty of rice and choice of two vegetables. I chose potatoes and peas and spinach and potatoes. It also comes with a huge piece of bread the...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 4Kabob ComboHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selectionThe vegetarian dishes were rice, chickpeas with sauce, peas and potatoes, spinac and potatoes, lentils, okra, rice pudding, mango lassi, baklava.

Hitesh Dev -Google user

4 months ago

Excellent food options! It is a dream come true for carnivore food lovers! The variety in kabobs and curries is unmatched. They are open 24x7 and has all the authentic flavors. We had chicken and lamb kabobs during this visit. In the past I have...Read More

$10–20Atmosphere: 3Kabob-E-Kubideh, 15-A Goat Karahi with Two Side Orders Rice or Vegetable 2 Naan, Kabob Combo

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Fast service

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Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Wheelchair accessible restroom

Wheelchair accessible seating

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Coffee

Comfort food

Halal food

Healthy options

Late-night food

Quick bite

Small plates

Vegetarian options

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Atmosphere

Casual

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Usually a wait

Accepts reservations

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Children

Good for kids

Parking

Free parking lot

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