Lajvard
Afghan Cuisine · Calgary

Lajvard Restaurant

Authentic Afghan Cuisine · Calgary, Alberta · 100% Halal

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Rice Dishes

Chalaw (White Plain Rice)
Chalaw (White Plain Rice)$9.99

Steamed Afghan white basmati rice, perfectly cooked and fluffy.

Qabuli Palaw
Qabuli Palaw$19.99

Afghanistan's national dish — slow-cooked beef over fragrant rice with carrots and raisins.

★ Signature
Special Qabuli Palaw
Special Qabuli Palaw$20.99

Our premium Qabuli Palaw topped with carrots, raisins, pistachios and almonds.

★ Chef's Special
Mulung Palaw
Mulung Palaw$21.99

Rich aromatic Afghan rice slow-cooked with tender meat.

Chicken Biryani
Chicken Biryani$14.99

Bone-in chicken layered with fragrant Marjan rice. Served with raita.

★ Most Loved

Mantu & Dumplings

Beef Mantu (10 pcs)
Beef Mantu (10 pcs)$14.99

Steamed dumplings filled with seasoned ground beef and onions. Served with yogurt sauce and chatni.

★ Most Loved
Beef Mantu (6 pcs)
Beef Mantu (6 pcs)$10.99

Steamed beef dumplings — 6 piece portion.

Traditional Afghan Curries (Qorma)

Chicken Karahi
Chicken Karahi$19.99

Tender chicken braised in classic Afghan spices.

Beef Karahi
Beef Karahi$22.99

Tender beef braised in a rich blend of classic Afghan spices.

Dopiaza
Dopiaza$21.99

Tender meat slow-cooked with layers of caramelized onions in a rich Afghan spice blend.

Desserts

Afghan Ferni
Afghan Ferni$5.99

Creamy Afghan milk pudding with cardamom and rose water, garnished with pistachios.

House Favourite
Fruit Ferni
Fruit Ferni$6.99

Classic ferni topped with fresh seasonal fruits.

Dairy Products

Home-made Yogurt
Home-made Yogurt$5.00
Veggie Yogurt$5.99
Yogurt with Cucumber$6.99

Beverages

🥤 Cold Drinks
Soft Drinks
Pepsi
$2.55
Diet Coke (Coca-Cola Zero)
Diet Coke (Coca-Cola Zero)
$2.55
Bottled Water
Bottled Water
$1.99
☕ Hot Drinks
Green Tea with Cardamom
Green Tea with Cardamom
$1.00
Black Tea with Cardamom
Black Tea with Cardamom
$1.00
Saffron Tea
Saffron Tea
$2.99
Chamomile Tea
Chamomile Tea
$2.99
Peppermint Tea
Peppermint Tea
$2.99
Honey Lemon Tea
Honey Lemon Tea
$3.99
Ginger Tea
Ginger Tea
$1.99

Kebab Plates

All plates are served with white or basmati rice. Upgrade to Qabuli Palaw instead of Plain Rice for just $1.00 extra.

Chicken Tikka Plate
Chicken Tikka Plate$20.99

Chicken tikka skewer served with Afghan rice, fresh salad, naan and house sauces.

Beef Tikka Plate
Beef Tikka Plate$20.99

Beef tikka skewer served with Afghan rice, fresh salad, naan and house sauces.

Duo Kebab Meal
Duo Kebab Meal$19.99

Two skewers of your choice, served with Afghan rice, fresh salad, naan and house sauces.

Choose Any 2 Skewers
Beef Kofta (Shami) Plate
Beef Kofta (Shami) Plate$18.99

Grilled beef shami kofta, served with rice and fresh salad.

Chopan Kabob Platter (3 pcs)
Chopan Kabob Platter (3 pcs)$25.99

Three juicy, grilled chopan kabobs served with fragrant basmati rice and fresh salad.

Sides & Salads

Side Dishes
Bolani
Bolani
$9.99
Naan
Naan
$2.99
Fries (Medium)
Fries (Medium)
$5.99
Fries (Large)
Fries (Large)
$6.99
Salads
Afghan Salad
Afghan Salad$5.99

Fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and herbs with lemon dressing.

Vegetarian
Carrot Salad
Carrot Salad$6.99

Fresh shredded carrots with Afghan herbs and lemon dressing.

Vegetarian

Soups

Chicken Soup
Chicken Soup$5.99

Nourishing chicken broth with tender meat and seasonal vegetables.

Vegetable Soup
Vegetable Soup$6.99

Hearty vegetable soup with fresh seasonal vegetables and herbs.

Vegetarian

Family & Grill Platters

Family Platter 1-3
Family Platter (1-3 People)$75.99

A delicious assortment of 5 mixed kabab skewers, served with fragrant rice, traditional qorma, crispy fries, fresh salad, and warm naan.

✦ Upgrade to Special Qabuli Palaw +$10  •  Add Beef +$5  •  Special Qabuli Palaw with Beef +$15

Feeds 1–3
Family Platter 3-6
Family Platter (3-6 People)$139.99

A generous feast featuring 6 mixed kabab skewers, served with fragrant rice, traditional qorma, crispy fries, fresh salad, and warm naan.

✦ Upgrade to Special Qabuli Palaw +$10  •  Add Beef +$5  •  Special Qabuli Palaw with Beef +$15

Feeds 3–6
Family Platter 6-10
Family Platter (6-10 People)$169.99

Our ultimate family feast includes 10 mixed kabab skewers, traditional qorma, crispy fries, fresh salad, warm naan, and authentic Qabuli Palaw.

✦ Upgrade to Special Qabuli Palaw +$10  •  Add Beef +$5  •  Special Qabuli Palaw with Beef +$15

Feeds 6–10
✓ 100% Halal All prices in CAD Taxes not included

Event & Catering Packages

◆ MINIMUM 20 GUESTS ◆
3
BASIC
PACKAGE
$25.99
PER PERSON
◆ INCLUDES ◆
  • ◆Qabuli Palau (+$3 with meat)
  • ◆White Rice
  • ◆Chicken Drumsticks
  • ◆French Fries
  • ◆Beef Qorma
  • ◆Fresh Garden Salad
  • ◆Afghan Naan
  • ◆Drinks — Tea or Soft Drink
2
STANDARD
PACKAGE
$29.99
PER PERSON
Includes everything in Basic, plus:
  • ◆Chicken Qorma
  • ◆Dessert — Firni
  • ◆Drinks — Tea & Soft Drink
1
PREMIUM
PACKAGE
$34.99
PER PERSON
Includes everything in Standard, plus:
  • ◆Chicken Tikka Kabob
  • ◆Beef Kofta Kabob
  • ◆Dessert — Firni
  • ◆Drinks — Tea, Soft Drinks & Water
🍽 15% SERVICE CHARGE WILL APPLY FOR ALL PACKAGES
◆ ADD-ONS ◆
+$2.50
PER PERSON
Bolani
+$3.50
PER PERSON
Choose one:
Mantu
Ashak
Fried Fish
Kofta Qorma
+$5.00
PER PERSON
Choose one:
Lamb Tikka Kabob
Beef Tikka Kabob
+$8.99
PER PERSON
Special Qabuli Palaw
◆ Let us make your event delicious & unforgettable ◆

Kababs — Grilled to Perfection

Chicken Tikka Kebab (2 pcs)
Chicken Tikka Kebab (3 pcs)$16.99

Two marinated chicken skewers, chatni, naan and salad.

★ Most Loved
Beef Tikka Kabab (2 pcs)
Beef Tikka Kabab (3 pcs)$19.99

Two marinated beef skewers, chatni, naan and salad.

Shami Kabab (2 pcs)
Shami Kabab (3 pcs)$18.99

Two ground beef skewers, salad, chatni and rice or fries.

Choopan Kabab
Choopan Kabab$22.99

Grilled lamb chops in Afghan spices, served with naan and pickled onions.

★ Chef's Special