Saffron rice pulao with barberries, pistachios and fresh cilantro

01 Biryani & Pulao

Every GrainCounts. Amherst Kabab & Biryani House, halal biryani, kababs and karahi in Amherst, NY

Long-grain basmati layered with tender meat and whole spices, slow-steamed until every grain stands on its own.

220+ Dishes

From seekh kababs to kulfi

100% Halal

Every dish, every day

Fresh off the Grill

Kababs & naan made to order

Family & Catering

Platters for every gathering

From Our Kitchen

House Favorites

The dishes our regulars order again and again.

  • Tandoori & BBQ
    Peshawari Beef Chapli Kabab (Set of 2)$13.99

    Chapli Kebab or Kabob is a Pashtun style minced kebab, usually made from ground beef. Combine scrambled egg, beef, chopped tomato, onions, cilantro, mint, ginger-garlic paste, coriander seeds, salt, cumin, and cayenne pepper.

  • Tandoori & BBQ
    Chicken Malai Boti (Tikka)$17.99

    ‘Malai’ means cream and ‘boti’ means a piece of chicken. This dish is known for its creamy, melt-in-the-mouth texture.

  • Tandoori & BBQ
    Lahori Chargha With 4 Roghni Naan$50.99

    It's made with whole chicken with skin removed and deep cuts added, marinated in some very aromatic spices. And then steamed plus fried to cook.

  • Tandoori & BBQ
    Tandoori Family Platter$62.99

    Lamb Kebab, Chicken Kabab, Beef Kabab, Chicken Tandoori, Chicken Boti Pulao, Rice.

  • Chicken Handi & Karahi
    Chicken Tikka Masala$25.99 / $51.99

    Chicken tikka masala is a dish of chunks of roasted marinated chicken in a spiced curry. The curry is usually creamy and orange-colored.

  • Mutton (Lamb & Goat)
    Lamb Karahi$26.99 / $52.99

    Lamb & Goat Karahi/Handi is a Pakistani style Lamb/Goat curry made with diced lamb/goat meat pieces in a rich and spicy tomato-based gravy, with lots of fresh ginger and coriander on top. It is best serve withnaan.

  • Nihari & Haleem
    Beef Nihari$25.99 / $50.99

    Beef nihari is cooked with beef bone marrow. Bone marrow and bones are key to the flavor of nihari.

  • Biryani
    Goat Biryani$18.99 / $38.99

    Fragrant long-grained rice is layered with goat meat that have been cooked in a mixture of spices. It's a one-dish meal that is delicious served with yogurt raita & kachumber salad. This biryani recipe features goat meat.

  • Biryani
    Chicken Biryani$14.99 / $29.99

    Chicken Biryani is a mixed rice dish originating among the Muslims of the Indian Subcontinent. It is made with Indian spices, rice, Chicken and sometimes, in addition, eggs and/or vegetables such as potatoes in certeain regional varieties.

  • Kabuli Pulao
    Kabuli Lamb Pulao$18.99 / $37.99

    Kabuli Lamb pulao is a casserole of tender lamb curry and fragrant saffron rice. This tasty pulao is made with lamb meat and precooked rice.

A table of curries, daal, raita, naan and fresh juicesChicken biryani served in a clay pot
100%HALAL
About Us

More Than a Restaurant

At Amherst Kabab & Biryani House every kabab is grilled to order and every biryani is layered and slow-steamed the traditional way. Our recipes come from Indian, Afghan and Pakistani home kitchens: generous spice, fresh bread off the tawa and portions made for sharing.

Bring the whole family. We will set the table.

  • 100% halal meat
  • Fresh tandoori naan
  • Family-size portions
  • Dine-in, takeout & catering
Plan Your Visit
Catering

Feeding Your Celebration

Weddings, mehndis, Eid dinners, office lunches and everything in between. Trays of biryani, karahi, kababs and whole sajji, cooked fresh and ready for your guests.

  • Weddings
  • Corporate
  • Eid & Holidays
  • Birthdays
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Find Us

Visit Us in Amherst

On Niagara Falls Blvd in Amherst, a short drive from Buffalo, Tonawanda and UB North Campus.

Address

679 Niagara Falls Blvd
Amherst, NY 14226

Phone

(716) 262-0016

Hours

Open daily. Please call (716) 262-0016 for today’s hours.

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FRESH FOOD · 100% HALAL · FAMILY FRIENDLY