Opening of the first Afghan restaurant Mazar in Fulda!

Opening of the first Afghan restaurant Mazar in Fulda!

With a colorful mosaic of spices and tradition, the first Afghan restaurant "Mazar" in Fulda opened its doors on June 11, 2025. The owner, Lida Karad, who is known to many from "Breuers Restaurant & Weinstube", has fulfilled a dream with her new family business at Bahnhofstrasse 19. Supported by her husband Fawad, her mother and cousin Mouiez Sultan, she offers her guests a piece of Afghan culture and kitchen in a cozy ambience.

The name "Mazar" has a special meaning: it comes from a city in Afghanistan, known for its traditional dishes. And they are diverse and delicious! The specialties include Kabuli Palau - a delicate rice dish with lamb, raisins and carrots - as well as Mantu, the filled dumplings that are very popular in the Afghan cuisine. If you come here for the first time, you should definitely try the Afghan plate that offers a fine selection of different dishes.

an unexpected start

The opening could not have earned a better reception, if it would not have been a power failure, but it could not spoil the good mood of the guests. In fact, on the first Friday after the opening, almost all of them were full of line -up, which shows that interest in Afghan cuisine in Fulda is great.

The restaurant offers space for 29 guests indoors and another 35 people on the terrace, which makes it an ideal place for both smaller and larger gatherings. The opening times are Tuesday to Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. - perfect for a relaxed lunch or a cozy dinner after a long day.

variety of Afghan cuisine

Afghan cuisine, which is characterized by the influences of Persia and India, offers a harmonious mix of spices, meat and vegetables. Whether it is the creamy Qorma (a popular soup with lamb) or the fragrant vegetable dishes such as “pumpkin Afghan species” - the variety is overwhelming. The other popular dishes include Sambossa and Ashak, which should also not be missing if you want to experience the delicious aromas of Afghanistan. The dessert, far from almonds and chopped pistachios, also rounds off the food supply.

If you want to learn more about Afghan cuisine, you will find numerous recipes and inspirations that can also enjoy this unique aromas at home; For example, on pages such as zen ideas and food knowledge that provide a wealth of recipes from Afghan cuisine.

For reservations and further information, the number 0661/96595366 can be selected. It is worth visiting this cultural delicacies in Fulda not only once, but definitely several times!

For more information about the unique cuisine of Afghanistan, take a look at the recipes on Zenideen and Foodwissen. Maybe you will soon meet in the "Mazar" to experience the Afghan hospitality together!