TL;DR:
Naan Kabob has launched an exciting new lunch menu across six Ontario locations, featuring Afghan Bowls, light Mediterranean plates, signature Naan Burgers, and crave-worthy dips. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or settling in for a midday meal, this new lineup brings authentic Afghan food with a modern twist. Available now at Markham, Yonge St, Queen St, Laird, Kennedy, and STC (burger only).
Why Naan Kabob Is the Best Afghan Restaurant for Your Lunch Hour
For years, Naan Kabob has earned a loyal following across the Greater Toronto Area for its delicious, high-quality Afghan dishes. Known for bold spices, warm naan, and hearty proteins grilled to perfection, it’s the go-to spot for food lovers who value both tradition and taste.
Now, Naan Kabob is raising the bar once again by introducing a specially crafted lunch menu—designed to suit busy schedules without compromising on flavour or freshness.
What’s New on the Lunch Menu at Naan Kabob?
From power bowls to burgers wrapped in naan, this lunch menu delivers satisfying meals in smart, convenient formats. Let’s dig into the details:
Afghan Bowl – $18.99
Why You’ll Love It:
The Afghan Bowl is a bold fusion of nutrition and flavour. Choose between:
- Spring Bowl (no rice, just greens)
- Power Bowl (featuring classic Qabili rice)
Both are topped with fresh romaine, spring mix, pickled onions, chickpeas, a crisp salad, and creamy avocado dip. Select your grilled protein:
- Tandoori
- Shami
- Classic Chicken
- Paneer
Then finish it with Naan Kabob’s signature spices for a dish that’s as vibrant as it is delicious.
✔️ Excellent for health-conscious diners
✔️ Packed with protein and nutrients
✔️ Vegetarian-friendly options
Mediterranean Midday – $17.99
Best For: Light Lunch, Keto Diets
Why You’ll Love It:
The Mediterranean Midday plate balances lightness and taste, offering:
- Grilled protein of your choice (Classic Chicken, Shami Kabob, or Paneer)
- Creamy pepper hummus
- Fresh spinach salad
- Cucumber-olive medley
- Warm naan wedges
It’s flavour-forward but won’t leave you feeling too full—perfect for an afternoon at the office or before a meeting.
✔️ Ideal for lighter appetites
✔️ Low-carb and high-protein
✔️ Naturally gluten-friendly when served without naan
Naan Burger – $11.99 (Combo $15.99)
Flavours: Spicy Chaplee | Mild Shami
Why You’ll Love It:
This isn’t your average burger—it’s a flavour explosion where East meets West:
- Juicy beef patty
- Caramelized onions
- Creamy white sauce
- Housemade chutney
- Served inside a freshly baked naan bun
Order it solo or go all-in with crispy fries and a cold drink for the full combo experience. This item is exclusively available at STC, as well as the other participating locations.
✔️ A must-try fusion dish
✔️ Spicy and mild options available
✔️ One-of-a-kind Canadian twist on a burger
Dip n’ Crisp: Smoky Baba Ghanouj – $9.99
Category: Dip – Not for Sharing
Why You’ll Love It:
This creamy, fire-roasted eggplant dip has just the right balance of smoky, garlicky goodness. Served with warm, freshly baked naan—it’s made for solo indulgence.
✔️ Perfect afternoon snack
✔️ Vegetarian and vegan-friendly
✔️ Authentic Afghan flavour
Laziz Mezze – $13.99
Category: Mezze – Sharing is Caring
Why You’ll Love It:
Want a light bite to share with friends or coworkers? The Laziz Mezze delivers:
- Smoky Baba Ghanouj
- Zesty pepper hummus
- Spiced olives
- Grilled naan wedges
This dish is built for conversation and sharing. Bring it to your table and watch everyone dive in.
✔️ Vegetarian delight
✔️ Great starter or side dish
✔️ Perfect with drinks
Crispy Bolani – $8.99
Category: Appetiser – Sharing is Caring
Why You’ll Love It:
These crispy Afghan-style samosas are filled with:
- Seasoned potatoes
- Fresh greens
- A mix of Afghan herbs and spices
Served with a tangy yoghurt sauce, they’re golden, flaky, and packed with savoury flavour.
✔️ Affordable and satisfying
✔️ Great for sharing
✔️ Vegetarian-friendly
Where to Find the New Naan Kabob Lunch Menu
The new menu is exclusively available at these Naan Kabob locations in Ontario:
| Location | Menu Availability |
| Markham | Full Menu |
| Yonge St | Full Menu |
| Queen St | Full Menu |
| Laird | Full Menu |
| Kennedy | Full Menu |
| STC | Naan Burger Only |
Why Naan Kabob’s Lunch Menu Works for Canadians on the Go
Here’s why Naan Kabob’s lunch upgrade makes sense for busy Canadians:
| Feature | Benefit |
| Customisation | Choose your base, protein, and spice level |
| Speed | Ideal for 30-minute lunch breaks |
| Healthy Options | Protein-rich, vegetarian, and keto-friendly meals |
| Cultural Experience | Authentic Afghan taste in a modern format |
Final Thoughts: It’s Time to Upgrade Your Lunch Routine
Whether you’re a student, a professional, or simply someone who appreciates flavourful food that’s thoughtfully prepared, Naan Kabob’s new lunch menu has something for you. Combining traditional Afghan recipes with Canadian preferences, this menu is a fresh take on what lunch can be.