Someone who wants to understand how geography shapes food sits down here and actually tastes it. The kitchen treats Afghan cuisine like the crossroads it is—neither quite Persian nor Indian, but something that only makes sense when you've been to the mountains yourself.
afghan restaurant · 2811 M St NW
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