This, and a desire to share the food of Afghanistan with the wider community, was the impetus behind opening the restaurant ...

Every year on June 20th, the world celebrates World Refugee Day to honor people forced to flee conflict and disaster. This June, the IRC honors refugee changemakers, highlighting the remarkable – and ...

DC’s Afghan food scene is dominated by a few female power players. There’s Shamim Popal, who oversees the kitchen at Lapis, and the mini-empire of four Afghan restaurants—including Bistro Aracosia and ...

Discover the rich and vibrant flavors of traditional Afghan cuisine with this easy-to-follow guide to making Aush Noodle Soup ...

When searching for Afghan restaurants in the United States on the Michelin Guide website, there is only one result: Lapis in Washington, D.C, which has a "Bib Gourmand" distinction. While not a highly ...