Afghan Village Cuisine in Lincoln, NE

4.8(291)$10–20Lincoln, NE
True Hidden Gem 💎
Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.8 stars with 291 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners
  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Lincoln, NE • Price $10–20 • 4.8★
Afghan Village Cuisine is an Indian buffet located at 3111 O St in Lincoln, NE. This establishment has earned a 4.8-star rating from 291 reviews, indicating a strong positive reception from its patrons. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery services, providing flexibility for customers. Situated in the Antelope Valley neighborhood, Afghan Village Cuisine is accessible for those in the Lincoln area. The price range is between $10 and $20. For those seeking an Indian buffet experience in Lincoln, Nebraska, Afghan Village Cuisine presents a highly-rated option with multiple service choices.

Good to know

  • Afghan Village Cuisine has a listed address in Lincoln, NE, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.8-star rating from 291 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
  • Service details include takeout, delivery.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
3111 O St, Lincoln, NE 68510, Antelope Valley, Lincoln, NE
Phone
(531) 500-2089
Today
11 AM–9 PM
Price
$10–20
Rating
4.8 (291 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

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Before you go

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Not the Fastest

Score 42/100 · 3 positive signals
Quick bite score42/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
17/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
0/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Under $16 per person

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Trusted Rating

⚖️ 4.6 weighted · 291 reviews
4.6weighted · raw 4.8 from 291 reviews( 0.24 from raw)
Needs More Reviews
Review volume vs. city median291 / 477.5 median
02,387.5 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
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Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.8) with the city average (4.41) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 2387.5+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11 AM–9 PM
monday
Closed
saturday
11 AM–9 PM
sunday
11 AM–9 PM
thursday
11 AM–9 PM
tuesday
11 AM–9 PM
wednesday
11 AM–9 PM

Pricing

Price range $10–20
Price range$10–20

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible entrance Wheelchair accessible parking lot Wheelchair accessible restroom Wheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Many vegetarian options

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual Cozy Quiet Trendy

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
DeliveryDine_inTakeout

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
 Checks Credit cards Debit cards N F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
 Fast service Live music Serves local specialty Sports

Planning

Reservations and groups
 Accepts reservations

Full Menu

30 items with prices
  • Afghan family plate for 4 people$65.00

    Includes Pallaw, white, or veggie rice, choice of chicken tika, beef Seekh, chicken Seekh, or Chapli kababs, and chicken or veggie curry. Serves four people.

  • Kabuli Pallow (قابلی پلو)$25.00

    Kabuli Pulao: A fragrant rice dish cooked with meat often lamb. garnished raisins, carrots, and spices.

  • Potato Bolani (بولانی)$4.75

    Stuffed flatbread filled with a variety of ingredients like potatoes, and green peas.

  • Sambosa (سمبوسه)$3.50

    The filling traditionally includes spiced potatoes, peas, onions, and It's seasoned with various spices like cumin, coriander, turmeric, and chili powder. Samosas are typically deep-fried until golden brown and served hot, often with chutney or dipping sauces. two counts

  • Chicken Sambosa (سمبوسه مرغ)$4.00

    The filling traditionally includes spiced chicken meat , peas, onions, and It's seasoned with various spices like cumin, coriander, turmeric, and chili powder. Samosas are typically deep-fried until golden brown and served hot, often with chutney or dipping sauces. two count.

  • Mantu(منتو)$14.99

    8 Dumplings filled with seasoned ground meat, typically served with yogurt and a tomato-based sauce chickpeas or red beans.

  • Beef Rolls$3.75

    tow Beef rolls with spicy sauce/ chutney

  • Lamb Korma/ Karahi (قورمه گوسفند)$16.00

    Lamb korma is a delicious Afghan dish made with tender pieces of lamb cooked in a creamy, aromatic sauce. The sauce is typically made with yogurt, cream, or coconut milk, along with a blend of spices such as coriander, cumin, cinnamon, and cardamom. Onions, garlic, ginger, and commonly used to add depth and flavor to the dish. Lamb korma is often served with rice or naan bread, and it's a favorite among those who enjoy rich and flavorful curries.

  • lamb shank Rosh$20.00

    one big Pices of lamb shank marinated in salt paper and roasted for 8 hours in the oven. it comes with white rice.

  • Chickpea Curry Plate$10.99

    A bowl of chickpeas mixed with a red bean. Comes with rice salad and a sauce.

  • Chicken Tikka Kabab plate$12.99

    tender chicken pieces marinated in yogurt, lime juice and Afghani kabab spices.Comes with rice, salad and taziki sauce

  • lamb steak kabab plate$18.00

    marinaded Afghani spices and BBQ on flat grill.

  • Chapli Kabab plate$13.00

    comes with Rice salad and tzaiki sauce.

  • Salad$6.99

    mixed garden salad comes with regular ranch dressing

  • Afghani sauce$1.00

    Sweet spicy sauce

  • Gulab Juman(گلاب جامن)$6.55

    come with 4 pieces.

  • Baklava (بغلاوه)$3.00

    Afghan Village Cuisine made Baklava. comes with one piece.

  • Iced tea$2.50

    black iced tea comes with sugar packs.

  • Can 12 OZ Coca Cola$1.50

    The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

  • Can 12 OZ Dite Coke$1.50

    The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

  • Can 12 OZ Fanta Orange$1.50

    Change up your routine with the bright, bubbly, fruity orange flavor.

  • Can 12 Oz Fanta Grape$1.50

    Change up your routine with the bright, bubbly, fruity orange flavor.

  • Can 12 OZ Fanta Pineapple$1.50

    Change up your routine with the bright, bubbly, fruity orange flavor.

  • Can 12 Oz Fanta Strawberry$1.50

    Change up your routine with the bright, bubbly, fruity orange flavor.

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

291 reviews

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What is the rating of Afghan Village Cuisine?

Afghan Village Cuisine has a 4.8-star rating based on 291 customer reviews.

🛍️Shopping District

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Food & Dining
15
Retail & Shopping
13
Transportation & Automotive
5
Arts & Culture
5
Miscellaneous Services
4
Recreation & Entertainment
2

46 nearby places across 8 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

49 places nearby (arts & culture, finance, food, services, recreation)

Place Of Worships

CityLight Lincoln

Place Of Worship

2820 O Street

~0.2 mi
Angelic Temple Church of God in Christ

Place Of Worship

300 North 33rd Street

~0.3 mi
Sower Church

Place Of Worship

2640 R Street

~0.5 mi
Christ Temple Mission Church

Place Of Worship

500 North 25th Street

~0.6 mi
Iglesia Pentecostal Dios Es Amor

Place Of Worship

645 South 26th Street

~0.6 mi

Banks

LincOne Federal Credit Union

Bank

2500 N Street

~0.5 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:00

Restaurants

Afgan Village Cusine

Restaurant

3111 O Street

~8 ftTu-Su 11:30-20:00
Godfather's Pizza

Restaurant

3301 O Street

~0.2 mi
Taqueria Los Reyes

Restaurant

116 South 27th Street

~0.3 miMo-Th 10:00-17:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su off
Quiche Restaurante Guatemalteco

Restaurant

2700 O Street

~0.3 miTu-Su 11:00-22:00
Rosari's Kitchen

Restaurant

2600 O Street

~0.4 miSu-Tu, Th 11:00-23:00; We, Fr 11:00-24:00; Sa 11:00-00:30
Fattoush Restaurant/مطعم فتوش

Restaurant

313 North 27th Street

~0.4 miTu-Su 11:00-21:00

Cafes

Starbucks

Cafe

3302 O Street

~0.2 miMo-Su 05:00-21:00
7 Brew Coffee

Cafe

2504 O Street

~0.5 miMo-Th, Su 05:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 05:30-23:00
Bloom Coffee

Cafe

505 North 27th Street

~0.5 miMo-Fr 06:30-17:00; Sa 7:30-15:00

Bakerys

Baba Bakery

Bakery

309 North 27th Street

~0.4 miMo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 4:00-11:00
Misky Bakery

Bakery

505 North 27th Street

~0.5 miMo-Sa 06:00-19:30; Su 7:30-19:30
Abigail’s Bakery

Bakery

2365 O Street

~0.6 miMo-Su 06:30-23:00

Pubs

The Tam Restaurant & Pub

Pub

105 South 25th Street

~0.5 miMo-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-20:00

Ice Creams

La Carreta de Nataly

Ice Cream

810 South 27th Street

~0.6 miMo-Su 10:00-22:00

Fast Foods

D'Leon's Taco Rico Mexican Food

Fast Food

824 South 27th Street

~0.6 mi24/7

Hairdressers

JG3 Barber

Hairdresser

3200 O Street

~0.1 miTu-Sa 09:00-19:00
Muhammad's Barber Shop

Hairdresser

109 North 27th Street

~0.4 miMo-Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 09:00-17:00

Tattoos

Seductive Ink Tattoo

Tattoo

2705 O Street

~0.3 miWe-Sa 12:00-19:00; Su 12:00-17:00

Events Venues

Wyuka Stables

Events Venue

3600 O Street

~0.4 mi

Parks

Hartley Neighborhood Park

Park

3090 R Street

~0.3 mi
Peter Pan Park

Park

~0.6 mi

Sports

Racquet Corner Lincoln

Sports

3119 O Street

~82 ftMo-Fr 09:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-16:00

E-Cigarettes

G & J Smoke & Vape Shop

E Cigarette

3031 O Street

~244 ftSu-Sa 11:00-23:00

Hearing Aids

Beltone

Hearing Aids

3031 O Street

~282 ft

Appliances

Andy's Appliance Repair & Parts

Appliance

3001 South 30th Street

~504 ftMo-Fr 08:00-17:00; Sa 08:00-12:00

Car Repairs

Jiffy Lube

Car Repair

3250 O Street

~0.2 miMo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 07:00-17:00
Autoglass Now

Car Repair

2911 O Street

~0.2 miMo-Fr 08:00-17:00
Tire Depot & Auto

Car Repair

836 South 27th Street

~0.6 mi

Chemists

Kohll's Rx

Chemist

3333 O Street

~0.2 miMo-Fr 08:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-14:00

Funeral Directors

Metcalf Chapel

Funeral Directors

245 North 27th Street

~0.4 mi

Mobile Phones

Metro by T-Mobile

Mobile Phone

2615 O Street

~0.4 miMo-Sa 09:00-20:00; Su 12:00-20:00

Conveniences

Casey's General Store

Convenience

2555 O Street

~0.4 miMo-Su 04:00-1:00
Amparito's Market

Convenience

648 North 27th Street

~0.6 mi

Furnitures

Ace Rent-To-Own

Furniture

2429 O Street

~0.5 mi

Social Facilitys

CenterPointe

Social Facility

2633 P Street

~0.4 mi
The Victorian Retirement Center

Social Facility

2501 Q Street

~0.5 mi

Childcares

Community Action 26th Street Head Start

Childcare

2615 O Street

~0.4 mi

Swimming Pools

Woods Park Pool

Swimming Pool

~0.3 mi

Car Washs

Tornado Car Wash

Car Wash

3220 O Street

~0.1 mi

Car Rentals

Avis

Car Rental

2745 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Fr 07:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-13:00; Su 10:00-14:00

Fuels

Casey's General Store

Fuel

2555 O Street

~0.4 mi

Parkings

Wyuka

Parking

~0.4 mi
Wyuka

Parking

~0.4 mi