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Jahan’s Kebab

Unit 9/11 Scott St, Dandenong VIC 3175, Australia

Recommended by 24 people

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Unit 9/11 Scott St, Dandenong VIC 3175, Australia

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+61 3 8900 6027
HoursMonday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Jahan’s Kebab

Tucked away near the market, Jahan’s Kebab turns out smoky Afghan charcoal skewers and blistered whole fish alongside heaping mounds of rice and fresh bakery bread. Regulars bypass the standard takeaway routine for sizzling lamb cutlets and tender chicken straight off the open coals. Plating is built around hearty sharing—fluffy grains alongside rounds of bolani and warm flatbread big enough to anchor an entire table.

  • Charcoal-Grilled Fish: Charred whole over live embers for crisp skin and flaky flesh, served fresh alongside traditional meat skewers.
  • Substantial Platters: Skewers come flanked by generous spreads of rice, crisp salad, and fresh bakery flatbread.
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Why Choose Jahan’s Kebab

Why locals and visitors choose Jahan’s Kebab for authentic Afghan dining

  • Signature Charcoal-Grilled Fish

    Charcoal-grilled BBQ fish prepared fresh to order with crispy skin and succulent fish meat alongside traditional skewers.

    Fresh and cooked to order. Crispy skin, succulent inside.

    Melbourne Local

  • Abundant Portions Built to Share

    Hearty servings featuring massive portions of rice, salad, and meat accompanied by substantial bread.

    Such a good portion and I would say 2 persons could easily eat for one serve.

    Muhammad Kabir

  • Heartfelt Taste of Home

    Authentic recipes and comforting Afghan flavors that evoke feelings of home and deep satisfaction.

    The food is 5/5 it reminded me of home.

    MK Mayar

  • Warm Hospitality and Community Care

    A deeply welcoming, familiar environment where diners are treated like personal guests.

    making me feel less like a customer and more like a guest having lunch at a friend's home.

    naomi farrell

  • Relaxed Space for Group Meals

    A comfortable, welcoming setup equipped with seating ideal for group dining with friends and family.

    also has a sitting area u can sit n eat with friends or family

    david barry

  • Memorable Gatherings for Visiting Friends

    An inviting destination to host visiting guests and relatives over exceptional, shared Afghan dishes.

    I was there with friends from New Zealand, and they loved it so much!

    Basir Safi

Signature charcoal-grilled seafood, hearty kebabs, and traditional Afghan dishes

  • Charcoal Grilled Fish

    the star of the show was the charcoal grilled fish

    Karen W

  • Lamb Cutlets

    I especially love their lamb cutlets, and the portions are always generous enough for a second meal!

    naomi farrell

  • Mixed Kebab

    Today I went to had my dinner and I have ordered mixed kebab with rice was fabulous and very delicious.

    Muhammad Kabir

  • Qabuli Palaw

    You must try the traditional Qabuli Palaw rice.

    MK Mayar

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the must-order dishes?

The charcoal-grilled BBQ fish is a standout favorite among diners, noted for its fresh preparation and crispy skin, alongside popular skewers like lamb cutlets and chicken kebabs.

How large are the portion sizes?

Servings are notably generous, with main plates often accompanied by large fresh bread, rice, and salad. Many guests note that single platters easily satisfy big appetites or can even feed two people.

Can you dine in as a group or order takeaway?

Yes, there is indoor seating available for families and groups, as well as takeaway and delivery options if you prefer to order out.

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