Afghani cuisine: the best places to taste it in Dallas

"I thought Nora was excellent. There were 12 in our party and we started at the bar for happy hour. Most of our group had wine, but i had the..."

Jan Washington

"One of our favorite places in Dallas for amazing middle eastern cuisine. The drinks at the bar are divine! Service is fantastic. Highly recommend..."

Branden Williams

"Great food, great atmosphere. Service could have been better, but it was alright. Definitely will recommend and will come..."

Maria Soto

"The food was delicious, fresh, and portions were plentiful! Service was on..."

Adrian Leigh Varnadore

"Nora has super yummy food (the kabab combo w/lamb, steak and shrimp is my goto), great rooftop vibes with amazing timeless music made with..."

Diana Castañeda

"Loved the Lamb Korma with Basmati rice! Nice ambience and service was prompt and staff..."

Akhil Saklani

"We ended up at Nora on accident, and it was a very happy accident. We were a large group And sat at the bar for drinks and appetizers, where we were..."

Maria McLendon

"A favorite of ours. Excellent in every way from the taste of the food, to its presentation, the atmosphere, the drinks made by a lovely bartender..."

Nicole Zules

"Excellent Mediterranean/Afgan food, wine and impeccable service. Great selection of Single Malt. Michael is a great..."

Ken Fickes

"The food here is more than just 5 stars; it's an experience. The service is even..."

Michael J Gilbert

"Delish!!! Super friendly staff and great atmosphere..."

Jennifer Van Riper

"First visit on a date last night. I was very impressed. Staff was awesome. Food was awesome. I will go..."

Candice Renee Wagner

"We absolutely love this place !! Amazing food , we love the atmosphere and the service. Great place for a very romantic date..."

Veronica Lucatero

"One of the best secrets in all of Dallas. Simply love the unique flavors you cannot find anywhere..."

Oddie Freehling

"The food was amazing, service was exceptional, and the atmosphere was beautiful. Can't wait to go..."

Jessica Hill Talley

"Service, food and upstairs rooftop DJ's are amazing!!! Shout out to Dom and..."

Heather Cohen

"Incredible flavors and owned and operated by an amazing family who have their heart in the..."

Elizabeth Dry

"Perfect Night! Private Room for a birthday partu, incredible food, fantastic service!!! So much fun. Can't wait to come..."

Taylor Goblowsky Leonoudakis

"What a pleasant surprise - this may be the best kept secret in Dallas - certainly in the happening Henderson - Lower Greenville area ! A classy and..."

Kent Poynor

"One of the best places in the neighborhood!! Great food and service! The atmosphere is relaxed and the rooftop deck is..."

Steve Vigilante

"Beautiful rooftop with awesome fire pit and amazing view. Spoke with the owner and he and his team are passionate about delivering an excellent..."

Becky Fyffe Clifton

"Great food!! Service and wonderful owners!! You can not find that food anywhere in..."

Lana Blekher

"One of the best experiences dining out I have ever had. After many years in the restaurant business, I can usually find something glaringly wrong..."

Hunter Barnett

"Consistently delicious food. The lamb rules. The atmosphere is inviting. The new upstairs patio is a fun happening place. We love..."

Allan Glauberman

"Great ambiance, fabulous food and drink and the rooftop music is a wonderful touch. DEFINITELY going..."

Eve Holder

"My son had the rehearsal dinner at Nora Restaurant. It was a wonderful choice. Everything was perfect. Thank you Matt for a wonderful..."

Linda M. Goodgion

"Food and drinks are excellent! Great rooftop bar,..."

Kenny Marchetti

"I love this place. I just moved here from Missouri and I been looking for a good bar and I love it. I also love the roof top. I will be back for..."

Jen Walz

"Had a wonderful meal prior to attending the theater. Beautiful atmosphere, delicious food and attentive service at a great..."

Fran Riggs

"Excellent food and excellent staff, great for parties..."

Maria Garcia-Esquivel

"We love us some Nora! Great good, great drinks and awesome..."

Sean Burdette

"We enjoy the food, service, the rooftop view, and mellow..."

Cecy Gonzalez Muir

"Very good!! We were looking for an authentic afghan restaurant since my husband is from there. He was impressed with the food. He knew exactly what..."

Christie

"Afghani food that will change the way you look at life. Matt and his wife (who named the place after their daughter) are driven to make..."

James Sims

"Everything is delicious - Afgani cuisine is our new favorite! Great service - fun to sit outside - easy parking..."

Catherine

"Great food! Especially the small plates. All the flavors combined were..."

Kmack

"Everything we tried from the small plates to the stews....and especially the baklava was incredible! Can't wait to go back...as many times as I..."

Katie Miller

"Such a lovely experience. The food was amazing, the chef came out and introduced himself and then cooked us extra food free of charge. The food,..."

Jessica Brown

"Love it. Family run, nice atmosphere, delicious food. Lower greenville is trying to come back. Hope this little gem makes..."

Drew

"Wohoo for Afghan Cuisine!. I love to try new types of food and learn about new cultures. Still, I had never heard anything about Afghan cuisine and..."

Jacque O

"Classy and Tasty. Stopped in with a friend to try out the Nora Restaurant and Bar and it's Afghan offerings. It was a great visit.The..."

Sooner Traveler

"The Ghabili palao I ordered was simply delicious. The flavors were rich and well-balanced, and the tender lamb complemented the fragrant saffron rice..."

Mahrokh Amiri

"Exotically delicious! The lamb shank fell of the bone... spices were out of this world! Note: I came on a Saturday, the restaurant opened at 1pm, not..."

J. C.

"We got the sampler, chicken on skewer, lamb korma, spicy chicken meatballs, simmered spinach over rice and a few other dishes. The place is..."

Handan Bao

"Very cute little restaurant with an outdoor patio sitting area. First time here and trying out different culture food was awesome. Bartender was very..."

Ashley Martinez

"Hidden gem in Bishop Arts. I’ve been a couple times now and the food nor their unique cocktails have missed. Pro tip for dog hoomans: order the..."

Deena Smith

"We saw this restaurant features in Triple D so decided to check it out. Small but cozy, white table clothes. Good service, frequent checks by the..."

kirk iliev

"Nora is an upscale, beautiful restaurant in a very neat, fun, walkable little part of Dallas. Lots of cool little bars and shops around. It's a bit..."

Rich Reinauer

"Every part of our dining experience at Nora last weekend was as a complete delight! The staff was so friendly and consistent with their service. ..."

Amy Rash

"By the time I get to Nora, I didn’t really realize that they were getting ready to close in about an hour after our arrival. I ordered food for my..."

Arash Jafary

"Prime location in the eclectic Bishop Arts with a bit of parking behind it, the decor for this Afghan/Middle Easter/Indian restaurant is pleasant, as..."

Brian Smith

"Fabulous service and food here! Matt the owner took good care of us as well. :) The lamb shank was divine- meat fell off the bone kind of tender..."

Melissa Piquette

"Just stopped by for a quick bite. Very flavorful dishes and I absolutely love the saffron rice so I just got a side of that. Will come back for the..."

Allison Nicole

"Love the food here. Ambiance is lovely. Drinks are good. Wine selection is great. Will come back..."

Todd Hayes

"The first time I visited Dallas last summer, my friends and I stumbled across Nora’s because the place we planned to go was closed. What a happy..."

Charli M

"Came here for a friend's brunch birthday. Beautiful restaurant, great food, friendly staff, cool neighborhood and some parking in the back. Like I..."

Joslin Doan

"Excellent Afghan restaurant. The atmosphere is vibrant and relaxed, but it was also a very nice place for a special meal. The appetizers were..."