Aracosia McLean

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4.8

(600 reviews)

Vegetarian

Afghan

Middle Eastern

Healthy

Group Friendly

Address

1381 Beverly Road

McLean, VA 22101

Phone

+17032693820

Opening Hours

Sunday

15:0 - 20:45

Sunday

12:0 - 15:0

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

15:0 - 20:45

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

12:0 - 15:0

Friday, Saturday

15:0 - 21:45

Friday, Saturday

12:0 - 15:0

Menu of Aracosia McLean at McLean, VA

Additional Sides

Yogurt with Cucumber & Dill

$4.95

Nakhoud Side

$4.95

Spicy tomato based chickpea qorma with garam masala and cinnamon, topped with fresh cilantro

Baadenjaan Side

$4.95

Roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Daal Side

$4.95

Spicy lentils infused with turmeric, topped with fresh dill

Sabzi Side

$4.95

Slow cooked spinach, kale, collard greens, mustard greens, turnip leaves and cilantro, topped with fresh dill

Palou Side

$3.95

Seasoned basmati rice

Chalou Side

$2.95

Saffron infused basmati rice

Kadoo Side

$4.95

Butternut squash topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Qabuli Side

$4.95

Seasoned basmati rice topped with julienne carrots and raisins

Burgers & Wraps

Bistro Burger

$12.95

Marinated and charbroiled ground beef, mixed greens and spicy herb ketchup on a toasted brioche bun with a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Salmon Wrap

$14.95

Marinated and charbroiled salmon with mixed greens, spicy herb chutney and avocado yogurt in a lavash wrap, with a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Seekh (Ground Beef) Wrap

$12.95

Marinated and charbroiled ground beef with mixed greens, spicy herb chutney and avocado yogurt in a lavash wrap, with a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Chops & Kabobs

Chicken Breast Kabob

$16.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Chicken & Ground Beef

$16.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with seasoned rice, saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Beef Tenderloin & Chicken

$20.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with seasoned rice, saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Aracosian Lamb Platter

$33.95

Marinated and charbroiled lamb tenderloin, lamb rib and shoulder chops, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Lamb Chop Duo

$24.95

Marinated and charbroiled lamb rib and shoulder chops, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Bistro Signature Kabob

$24.95

Marinated and charbroiled lamb rib chops and beef tenderloin, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Salmon

$17.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of slow cooked greens topped with fresh dill

Lamb Tenderloin Kabob

$25.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Lamb Shoulder Chops

$22.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Ground Beef (Seekh) Kabob

$14.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Frenched Rack of Lamb (Chopaan)

$22.95

Marinated and charbroiled lamb rib chops, served with seasoned rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Boneless Juicy Chicken Thigh Kabob

$16.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with saffron rice and a side of a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Lamb & Beef Tenderloin

$26.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with qabuli rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Beef Tenderloin Kabob

$22.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with seasoned rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Surf & Turf

$22.95

Marinated and charbroiled salmon and beef tenderloin, served with seasoned rice, saffron rice and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Entrees

Qabuli Palou

$19.95

Braised bone-in lamb shank served with seasoned rice topped with carrots and raisins and a side of roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Pumpkin Dumpling Entree

$16.95

Steamed and stuffed with butternut squash, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Mantu Entree

$16.95

Steamed and stuffed with spicy minced beef, topped with a carrot and pea qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Risotto & Lamb

$19.95

Braised bone-in lamb shank served with spicy short grain rice, chickpeas, lentils and kidney beans topped with fresh dill

Lamb & Greens

$19.95

Braised bone-in lamb shank served with saffron infused basmati rice and slow cooked greens, topped with fresh dill

Aushak Entree

$16.95

Steamed and stuffed with leeks and scallions, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Mazza (Appetizers)

Potato & Leek Turnovers

$9.95

Stuffed with potatoes and leeks, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt

Sambosa

$10.95

Stuffed with a minced beef and lentil qorma, fried until crisp, topped with powdered sugar and cardamom

Mantu Appetizer

$10.95

Steamed and stuffed with spicy minced beef, topped with a carrot and pea qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Pumpkin Dumpling Appetizer

$10.95

Steamed and stuffed with butternut squash, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Bistro Signature Mix Grill Mazza

$20.95

Marinated and charbroiled lamb shoulder chops, lamb rib chops, lamb tenderloin and beef tenderloin, served with spicy fresh herb chutney

Kadoo Bouranee

$9.95

Butternut squash topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Samarooq Turnovers

$9.95

Stuffed with mushrooms, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt

Hot Mazza Assortment

$16.95

Aushak, mantu, baadenjaan, kadoo, topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Carrot Slaw

$7.95

Julienne carrots cooked with brown sugar and cardamom, chilled and tossed with fresh citrus

Lamb Tenderloin Appetizer

$12.95

Marinated and charbroiled, served with cucumber and dill yogurt

Quroti

$9.25

Afghan bread topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Baadenjaan Bouranee

$9.95

Roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Seekh Kabob Appetizer

$10.95

Marinated and charbroiled ground beef, served with cucumber and dill yogurt

Sabzi Turnovers

$10.95

Stuffed with slow cooked greens, fried until crisp, served with a side of avocado yogurt

Mix Grill Mazza

$15.95

Marinated and charbroiled salmon, ground beef, beef tenderloin and lamb rib chop, served with avocado yogurt

Samarooq Dumpling Appetizer

$9.95

Steamed and stuffed with mushrooms, topped with a spicy bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Kadoo Turnovers

$9.95

Stuffed with butternut squash, fried until crisp, served with a side of garlic yogurt

Aushak Appetizer

$10.95

Steamed and stuffed with leeks and scallions, topped with a minced beef and lentil qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Sabzi Dumpling Appetizer

$10.95

Steamed and stuffed with slow-cooked greens, topped with a spicy bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Qormas (Stews)

Saffron Chicken

$16.95

Boneless chicken thigh in a yogurt based stew infused with saffron, lemon and fresh dill, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Rumi's Chicken

$15.95

Boneless chicken thigh in a sweet and spicy tomato based stew, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Lamb Shank Moghuli

$19.95

Bone-in braised lamb shank in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Chicken Sabzi Lawaan

$15.95

Boneless chicken thigh in a garlic yogurt based stew with slow cooked greens, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Chicken Lawaan

$14.95

Boneless chicken thigh in a garlic yogurt based stew, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Lamb Shank Sabzi Moghuli

$20.95

Bone-in braised lamb shank in a spicy tomato based stew with slow cooked greens, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Veal Moghuli

$21.95

Boneless veal in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant and garam masala, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Veal & Mushroom Sabzi Lawaan

$22.95

Boneless veal in a garlic yogurt based stew with slow cooked greens and mushrooms, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Afghania Chicken

$15.95

Boneless chicken thigh in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Veal Lawaan

$21.95

Boneless veal in a garlic yogurt based stew, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Chicken Aracosian

$15.95

Boneless chicken thigh in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant and garam masala, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Chicken Ryehaan

$15.95

Boneless chicken thigh in a garlic yogurt based stew with diced tomatoes, topped with fresh basil, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Veal & Mushrooms

$22.95

Boneless veal in a garlic yogurt based stew with mushrooms, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Veal Ryehaan

$21.95

Boneless veal in a garlic yogurt based stew with diced tomatoes, topped with fresh basil, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Veal & Nakhoud

$21.95

Boneless veal in a spicy tomato based stew with chickpeas, garam masala and cinnamon, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Afghania Veal

$21.95

Boneless veal in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Soup & Salad

Bistro Signature Lentil Soup

$8.95

Minced beef, lentils, chickpeas and mung beans, topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint, cayenne and fresh dill

Bistro Salad

$9.95

Mixed greens, bell peppers, tomatoes, croutons, bleu cheese crumbles and walnuts, tossed in a balsamic dressing

Mixed Greens Salad

$8.95

Mixed greens, bell peppers, tomatoes and croutons, tossed in a balsamic dressing

Vegetarian & Vegan

Qabuli Combination Platter

$17.95

Four variations of our vegetables: sabzi, nakhoud, kadoo and baadenjaan, served with qabuli rice

Pumpkin Dumplings Entree (Vegetarian)

$16.95

Steamed and stuffed with butternut squash, topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Kadoo Chalou

$14.95

Butternut squash topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne, served with saffron rice

Afghania Baadenjaan

$14.95

Roasted eggplant in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Nakhoud & Mushroom Lawaan

$13.95

Spicy tomato based stew with garlic yogurt, chickpeas & mushrooms, topped with cilantro

Aushak Entree (Vegetarian)

$16.95

Steamed and stuffed with leeks and scallions, topped with a carrot and pea qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Afghania Nakhoud Chalou

$13.95

Spicy tomato based chickpea qorma with garam masala and cinnamon, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron rice

Baadenjaan Moghuli

$14.95

Roasted eggplant in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant and garam masala, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Sabzi Lawaan

$14.95

Slow cooked greens in a garlic yogurt based stew with slow cooked greens, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Sabzi Moghuli

$14.95

Slow cooked greens in a spicy tomato based stew with eggplant and garam masala, topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron infused basmati rice

Kabob-E-Samarooq

$16.95

Marinated and charbroiled portobello mushroom, zucchini, onions and tomatoes, served with saffron rice and a side of a spicy tomato based chickpea qorma, topped with fresh cilantro

Sabzi Chalou

$14.95

Slow cooked spinach, kale, collard greens, mustard greens, turnip leaves and cilantro, topped with fresh dill, served with saffron rice

Nakhoud & Mushroom Sabzi Lawaan

$14.95

Spicy tomato based stew with garlic yogurt, chickpeas, mushrooms & slow-cooked greens, topped with cilantro

Baadenjaan Chalou

$13.95

Roasted eggplant topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne, served with saffron rice

Bamya Chalou

$16.95

Spicy tomato based stew with okra topped with fresh cilantro, served with saffron rice

Samarooq Dumpling Entree

$16.95

Steamed and stuffed with mushrooms, topped with a spicy bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Sabzi Dumpling Entree

$16.95

Steamed and stuffed with slow-cooked greens, topped with a spicy bean medley qorma, garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne

Risotto with Eggplant & Butternut Squash

$17.95

Spicy short grain rice, chickpeas, lentils and kidney beans topped with fresh dill, accompanied with sides of roasted eggplant and butternut squash topped with garlic yogurt, dried mint and cayenne