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Middle Eastern · West Valley · $
Grilled meat skewers served with Persian rice — reliable renditions that complement the stew-focused menu for tables that want variety
Indian & South Asian · Five Wounds-San Jose High · $
Ground beef kebabs seasoned with cumin, green chili, and herbs, grilled over charcoal and served with mint chutney and naan
Middle Eastern · Downtown San Jose · $
Middle Eastern · Branham · $$
Middle Eastern · Cambrian · $$
Spiced ground beef and lamb pressed onto wide skewers and grilled until the exterior chars while the center stays juicy — the benchmark dish for any Persian kebab house
North Indian · Central San Jose · $$
Flat Afghani-style ground beef patty with coriander seeds and dried pomegranate, griddled crisp at the edges
West Valley · $$
Hand-minced ground lamb packed onto flat skewers and charcoal-grilled until the exterior is lightly charred and the interior stays juicy and herb-fragrant
Middle Eastern · Trimble Business Area · $$
Seasoned ground lamb and beef grilled on skewers, served with rice and salad — well-spiced and consistently cooked
North Indian · Willow Glen · $$
Hand-formed ground meat kebabs seasoned with cumin and cilantro, grilled with enough char to hold their shape without drying out
North Indian · Civic Center · $
Ground beef or chicken kebabs off the grill, spiced with green chili and fresh herbs — a reliable starter that pairs well with the mint chutney
