Maiwand Grill in Burtonsville, Maryland, is a lively extension of the beloved Maiwand Kabob brand, carrying forward its dedication to genuine Afghan cuisine and generosity of spirit. The founders, drawing upon their cultural roots and family recipes, opened this location to bring fresh, halal-cooked Afghan flavors to the residents of Burtonsville, maintaining the same welcoming atmosphere and standard of excellence that made the original a local favorite.
From charcoal-grilled kabobs to heartwarming vegetarian options, Maiwand Grill serves dishes prepared from scratch with traditional spices and care. Signature offerings include juicy chicken and lamb skewers, creamy eggplant stews, and flavorful dumplings—all served with fresh naan and perfectly steamed rice. These dishes have earned a loyal following, with many customers praising the consistency of flavor and the restaurant’s ability to balance authenticity and accessibility.
What truly sets Maiwand Grill apart is its inviting ambiance and community-centered service. Staff members greet guests warmly, recalling names and preferences with ease, creating a dining experience that feels familial and personal. Whether guests are stopping by for a quick weeknight meal, catering an event, or sitting down for a gathering, Maiwand Grill delivers hearty, soulful Afghan fare that nourishes both body and spirit.