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The Helmand

Afghan Restaurant, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Baklava

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Top tips

  • Ask to omit yogurt-based sauces to make many vegetarian dishes vegan.
  • Order the vegetarian platter to sample multiple vegan-adaptable dishes.
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  • The naan is vegan and pairs well with many dishes.
  • Try the Afghan-style ice cream flavored with cardamom and fresh fruits.
  • Reservations are recommended as the restaurant often fills up quickly.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Naan

People also mention vegetarian platter, cauliflower and chickpeas dish and dolma.

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Also soup, aushak, beef entrees, bread and coffee.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: meetings

Praised for attentive service, friendly service and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for fast service, good value and beautiful interior.

Good to know

  • Lunch, dinner, takeout

About

An established Afghan restaurant known for its elegant dining space adorned with cultural tapestries and wheelchair accessibility. The menu includes a dedicated vegetarian section with many dishes adaptable to vegan by omitting yogurt sauces; naan is confirmed vegan. Popular options include vegetarian soup, dolmas, and cauliflower with chickpeas, complemented by desserts like baklava and Afghan-style ice cream.

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806 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
17:00–22:00
Wednesday
17:00–22:00
Thursday
17:00–22:00
Friday
17:00–22:00
Saturday
17:00–22:00
Sunday
16:00–21:00

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
lentils, chickpeas, rice + 2 more
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