About Us
House of Shah is a modern, family-run Afghan eatery located in the heart of Downtown Woodland, California. Founded by Juliana and Selymon Shahsamand, the restaurant offers a contemporary take on traditional Afghan cuisine, serving authentic flavors passed down from Selymon’s mother and grandmother. Their mission is to create a warm and inviting space where guests can experience Afghan culinary culture at its finest.
As a fast-casual dining concept, House of Shah combines traditional recipes with an urban atmosphere, making it ideal for both relaxed meals and social gatherings. The menu features a variety of kabobs, rice dishes, and Afghan-inspired bowls, all prepared using high-quality, halal ingredients. Clean lines, vibrant décor, and an emphasis on fresh flavors contribute to a dining experience that bridges heritage and modern lifestyle.
The restaurant also serves the community through catering services and online ordering, offering convenient options for all types of gatherings. House of Shah has been featured in local publications and on TV, reflecting its growing reputation as a destination for Afghan comfort food in Northern California. With a commitment to culinary authenticity, hospitable service, and a modern dining experience, House of Shah continues to introduce Woodland and nearby areas to the richness of Afghan cuisine.