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ARACOSIA MCLEAN
AUTHENTIC AFGHAN GOURMET + CHOPHOUSE
Pickup, ASAP (in 45 minutes)
LUNCH MENU
LUNCH HOURS: Tuesday - Sunday (12:00PM - 03:00PM)
MAZZA (APPETIZERS)
Marinated and charbroiled lamb shoulder chops, lamb rib chops, lamb tenderloin and beef tenderloin, served with spicy fresh herb chutney$19.9519.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled salmon, ground beef, beef tenderloin and lamb rib chop, served with avocado yogurt$14.9514.95 USD
Aushak, mantu, baadenjaan, kadoo, topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$15.9515.95 USD
Afghan bread topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, yogurt, dried mint and cayenne $7.957.95 USD
Roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$8.958.95 USD
Butternut squash topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$8.958.95 USD
Julienne carrots cooked with brown sugar and cardamom, chilled and tossed with fresh citrus$6.956.95 USD
Stuffed with potatoes and leeks, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt$7.957.95 USD
Stuffed with slow cooked greens, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt$8.958.95 USD
Stuffed with butternut squash, fried until crisp$7.957.95 USD
Stuffed with mushrooms, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt$7.957.95 USD
Stuffed with a minced beef and lentil qorma, fried until crisp, topped with powdered sugar and cardamom$8.958.95 USD
Steamed & stuffed with butternut squash, topped with minced beef & lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint & cayenne (Vegetarian option available)$9.959.95 USD
Steamed and stuffed with leeks and scallions, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne (Vegetarian option available)$9.959.95 USD
Steamed and stuffed with spicy minced beef, topped with a carrot and pea qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$9.959.95 USD
Steamed and stuffed with slow-cooked greens, topped with a bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$9.959.95 USD
Steamed and stuffed with mushrooms, topped with a bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$9.959.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled, served with cucumber and dill yogurt$11.9511.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled ground beef, served with cucumber and dill yogurt$9.959.95 USD
SOUP & SALADS
Minced beef, lentils, chickpeas and mung beans, topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint, cayenne and fresh dill (Vegetarian/vegan option available)$7.957.95 USD
Mixed greens, bell peppers, tomatoes, croutons, bleu cheese crumbles and walnuts, tossed in a balsamic dressing
$7.957.95 USD
Mixed greens, bell peppers, tomatoes and croutons, tossed in a balsamic dressing$6.956.95 USD
BURGERS & WRAPS
Marinated and charbroiled ground beef, mixed greens and spicy herb ketchup on a toasted brioche bun with a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$11.9511.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled ground beef with mixed greens, spicy herb chutney and avocado yogurt in a lavash wrap, with a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$11.9511.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled chicken breast with mixed greens, spicy herb chutney and avocado yogurt in a lavash wrap, with a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$11.9511.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled salmon with mixed greens, spicy herb chutney and avocado yogurt in a lavash wrap, with a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$13.9513.95 USD
CHOPS AND KABOBS
Marinated and charbroiled, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$24.9524.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled lamb rib chops, served with seasoned rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$19.9519.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$18.9518.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled lamb rib and shoulder chops, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$20.9520.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled lamb tenderloin, lamb rib and shoulder chops, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$30.9530.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled lamb rib chops and beef tenderloin, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$22.9522.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$24.9524.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled, served with seasoned rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$18.9518.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled, served with seasoned rice, saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$17.9517.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$12.9512.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled, served with seasoned rice, saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$15.9515.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$15.5015.50 USD
Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$15.5015.50 USD
Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of slow cooked greens topped with fresh dill$16.9516.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled salmon and beef tenderloin, served with seasoned rice, saffron rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$20.9520.95 USD
Marinated and charbroiled portobello mushroom, zucchini, onions and tomatoes, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro$15.9515.95 USD
ENTREES
Braised bone-in lamb shank served with saffron infused basmati rice and slow cooked greens, topped with fresh dill$18.9518.95 USD
Braised bone-in lamb shank served with seasoned rice topped with carrots and raisins and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$18.9518.95 USD
Braised bone-in lamb shank served with spicy short grain rice, chickpeas, lentils and kidney beans topped with fresh dill$17.9517.95 USD
Steamed and stuffed with leeks and scallions, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne (Vegetarian option available)$13.9513.95 USD
Steamed and stuffed with butternut squash, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne (Vegetarian option available)$13.9513.95 USD
Steamed and stuffed with spicy minced beef, topped with a carrot and pea qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne$13.9513.95 USD
QORMAS (STEWS)
Boneless chicken thigh in a garlic yogurt based stew, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice$13.9513.95 USD
Boneless chicken thigh in a garlic yogurt based stew with slow cooked greens, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice$14.9514.95 USD
Boneless chicken thigh in a garlic yogurt based stew with diced tomatoes, topped with fresh basil, served with saffron infused basmati rice$14.9514.95 USD
Boneless chicken thigh in a yogurt based stew infused with saffron, lemon and fresh dill, served with saffron infused basmati rice$15.9515.95 USD
Boneless chicken thigh in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice$14.9514.95 USD
Boneless chicken thigh in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant and garam masala, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice$14.9514.95 USD
Boneless chicken thigh in a sweet and spicy tomato based stew, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice