Cold Appetizers
Cucumber Yogurt
Finely chopped cucumbers in a homemade yogurt sauce sprinkled with mint. 7
Afghan Salata
Fresh diced tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, parsley & cilantro tossed with Afghan dressing. 7
Doolma
Stuffed grape leaves delicately marinated & filled with rice. Topped with a roasted pepper sauce. 7
Hummus
Pureed chick pea dip drizzled with extra virgin olive oil served with crispy pita slices. 8
**Cold Pamir Combination
Sampling of FOUR of the above cold appetizers. 18
Hot Appetizers
Afghan Turnovers
Gandana (scallions), Kachaloo (potato), OR Kadu (pumpkin)
Turnover stuffed with vegetable, herbs and spices. Served with a side of yogurt and/or cilantro sauce. 8
Sambosa Goshti
Delicately fried pastry stuffed with chickpeas, ground beef and afghan spices. Served with homemade yogurt and cilantro sauces. 8
Scallion Ravioli-Aushak
Scallion-filled ravioli topped with yogurt, meat sauce, spices & a sprinkle of mint. 8
**Hot Pamir Combination
Sampling of FOUR hot appetizers from above. 18
Appetizer Specials
String Beans
Deep-fried green string beans, walnuts, garlic & spices. 10
Eggplant-Buranee Badenjan
Sautéed eggplant topped with yogurt & tomato and/or meat sauce. 7
Falafel
Chickpea puree mashed and seasoned with a blend of exotic herbs & spices, shaped into a ball fried in oil until golden brown. 8
Turnover-Paneer
Turnover stuffed with feta cheese & spices. Served with a side of yogurt and/or cilantro sauce. 8
*NEW!* BEET SALAD
Roasted chopped beets, layered with tomatoes and lettuce in a cherry vinangrette topped with feta cheese. 9
4 to substitute for inclusive entree house salad.
Soups
Pumpkin Kadu Soup
Puree of pumpkin soup with Afghan spices garnished with cilantro. 6
Aush
Homemade afghan soup with noodles, vegetables and your choice of chicken OR ground beef drizzled with yogurt, sprinkled with mint. 6
Entrees
Kabuli Palaw *NYTimes Favorite
Delicately seasoned choice of diced and stewed meat or vegeterian: under a mound of seasoned brown rice. Topped with julienne sliced carrot strips, raisins, sprinkled with slivers of almonds & pistachios.
Your choice of: Eggplant 16 / Boneless White Chicken Meat 18 / Premium Lamb 22
Saffron Norange Palaw
Delicately seasoned diced & stewed meat or vegeterian, under a mound of saffron rice. Sprinkled with slivers of almonds, pistachios & orange strips, rosewater and cardamom.
Your choice of:
Eggplant 16 / Boneless White Chicken Meat 18 / Premium Lamb 22
Eggplant Badenjan Chalaw
Chunks of sautéed fresh eggplant, seasoned stew of your choice with onions, garlic & spices in a tomato sauce. Served with seasoned white rice.
Your choice of:
Eggplant 16 / Boneless White Chicken Meat 18 / Premium Lamb 22
Spinach Sabsi Chalaw
Sauteed spinach, onion, garlic & spices cooked with a choice of seasoned stew. Served with seasoned white rice.
Your choice of: Eggplant 16 / Boneless White Chicken Meat 18 / Premium Lamb 22
Korma Stew
Delicately seasoned diced & stewed premium lamb or boneless white chicken meat cooked with tomatoes, onion, garlic & Afghan spices. Served with seasoned white rice.
Boneless White Chicken Meat 18 / Premium Lamb 23
Creamy Chicken-Lawangi Murgh
Seasoned white meat chicken sautéed with onion, garlic and chickpeas in creamy garlic yogurt sauce, with seasoned white rice. 18
Dumpling Mantu
Afghan style meat dumplings topped with homemade yogurt sauce and finished with a robust tomato sauce.19
Kabobs
Kofta Kabob
Minced Beef or Chicken marinated in Afghan spices on a skewer. Served with spiced brown rice.
$22 or $17 for 1 Skewer
Chicken Kabob-e-Murgh
White meat of chicken marinated in Afghan spices, broiled with vegetables on a skewer. Served with spiced brown rice.
$22 or $17 for 1 Skewer
Ali Baba Kabob
White meat chicken, and ground beef marinated with vegetables on a skewer. Served with spiced brown rice.
$22 or $17 for 1 Skewer
Kabob-e-Gossfand
Chunks of lamb marinated in Afghan spices, broiled on a skewer alongside vegetables. Served with spiced brown rice.
$27 or $19 for 1 Skewer
Pamir Kabob *NYTimes Favorite
A combination of the top four kabobs on 2 skewers, broiled with vegetables. Served with spiced brown rice. 27
Substituting Special Traditional Rice: Norange Palaw and Quabilli Palaw + 3.95
Seafood
Grilled Salmon
Grilled Salmon marinated with dill and garlic and servings of vegetables, cooked over a charcoal grill. Served with seasoned brown rice. 21
Grilled Brook Trout Filet
Grilled Brook Trout marinated with cilantro and garlic broiled over our charcoal grill. Topped with sautéed onions and mushrooms. Served with seasoned brown rice. 21
Spicy Mahi-e-Merch
Sauteed Tilapia in a mildly sweet, spiced, cooked whole tomato sauce with orange infused flavor served on a sizzling hot plate. Served with white rice. 23
Pomegranate Mahi-e-Anar *NYTimes Favorite
Sautéed Tilapia is marinated with pomegranate & baked to perfection. Topped with gingered carrots and various spices. Served with seasoned brown rice. 23
Side Dishes
Pumpkin Kadu
Sautéed pumpkin, topped with yogurt and meat sauce. 6
Eggplant Badenjan
Sautéed eggplant, topped with yogurt, tomato and/or meat sauce. 7
Spinach Sabsi
Pureed spinach cooked with onions and spices, topped with tomato sauce. 6
**Mixed Vegetables
Combination of all side dishes. 14
Desserts
Firnee
Afghan milk custard pudding with rosewater,almonds and pistachios. 6
Baghlawa
Paper thin layers of pastry soaked in orange and lemon sugar syrup filled with chopped walnuts and sprinkled with pistachos. 9
Gosh-e-feel
Thin fried pastry, dusted with cardamom, pistachios, and confectioners sugar. 6
Sheer-yakh
Rosewater ice cream sprinkled with pistachios. 6
Beverages
Doogh (lightly salted yogurt mint drink) 3.95
Fresh Mango Drink 3.95
Fresh Mint Lemonade 3.95
Fresh Mint Ice Tea 3.95
Pamir’s Flavored Iced Tea (Unsweetened or Cardamom) 2.95
Chai (Afghan tea with Cardomom) 3.95
Mint Chai 3.95
Coffee 2.50
Turkish Coffee 4.95
Espresso 3.95
Cappuccino 4.95
Pellegrino (Large) 5.95
VOSS Bottled Water 4.95
Regular Soft Drinks 2.50
*** We apologize for the change in lamb prices, due to the shortage of imported high quality lamb in the market.