“Best kebabs on the Gold Coast, hands down! The lamb skewers were perfectly charcoal grilled and the rice was absolutely delicious. Will be back every time I visit Surfers.”
100% Halal Certified
Authentic Afghan & Middle Eastern Cuisine
Charcoal-grilled kebabs, fragrant biryanis and traditional rice dishes, served fresh every day in the heart of Surfers Paradise.
34 Trickett St, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
Open 7 Days — 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM
4.0 Google rating · 645 reviews
Our Story
The Taste of Afghanistan,
Right Here on the Gold Coast
Nestled in the heart of Surfers Paradise, Afghani Charcoal Kebab House brings the rich, time-honoured flavours of Afghan and Middle Eastern cuisine to the Gold Coast. From the moment you step in, the aroma of charcoal-grilled meats and fragrant spices tells you something special is cooking.
Our family recipes — passed down with love — are prepared fresh daily using quality halal ingredients. Whether you're sharing a lamb biryani with the family or grabbing a quick kebab wrap on the go, we treat every meal like it's being served to one of our own.
Charcoal Grilled
Every kebab is cooked low and slow over real charcoal, locking in that rich, smoky flavour you can only get from the grill.
100% Halal
All meat and ingredients are fully halal certified, so every guest can dine with confidence.
Family Friendly
A warm, welcoming space perfect for families, friends and everyone in between — dine in or take away.
Open Every Day
We are open 7 days a week from 12 PM to 10:30 PM, so there is always time for a great meal.
What We Serve
Our Menu Highlights
Every dish is prepared fresh daily using quality halal-certified ingredients. Open 7 days — 12 PM to 10:30 PM.
House Speciality
Charcoal-Grilled Kebabs
Our signature dish. Lamb, chicken and mince kebabs grilled to perfection over live charcoal — smoky, juicy and full of flavour. Available as platters, wraps or a la carte skewers.
Most Loved
Chicken & Lamb Biryani
Slow-cooked fragrant rice with tender chicken or lamb, layered with aromatic spices. A beloved classic that warms you from the inside out — perfect for families and big groups.
Traditional Afghan
Kabuli Pulao
Afghanistan's national dish — long-grain rice cooked in a rich broth and topped with caramelised carrots, raisins and tender lamb. A must-try for any first-time visitor.
Full Menu
Halal Afghan / Middle Eastern Cuisine
Beyond the grill — explore our full dine-in menu featuring entrées like bolani, manto and hummus, vegetarian options, soups, wraps and more. Every item is 100% halal.
Dine In · Takeaway · Delivery
Halal Takeaway & Delivery
Can't make it in? Order your favourite dishes for takeaway at the counter, or have them delivered straight to your door via Uber Eats and DoorDash across the Gold Coast.
Order by Phone — (07) 5538 9872
Or visit us at 34 Trickett St, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
Where We Serve
Dine In or Get It Delivered
Come visit us on Trickett Street in Surfers Paradise, or enjoy our food delivered to your door anywhere across the Gold Coast.
Dine In & Takeaway
Afghani Charcoal Kebab House
34 Trickett St
Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
Australia
Opening Hours
Monday – Sunday12:00 PM – 10:30 PM
We Serve
- Surfers Paradise
- Broadbeach
- Main Beach
- Southport
Delivery — Greater Gold Coast
We deliver across the greater Gold Coast area. Order through your preferred delivery platform for fresh, hot food brought right to your door.
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Uber Eats
Order via Uber Eats for fast delivery across the Gold Coast
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DoorDash
Order via DoorDash for delivery to your door
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What Guests Say
Loved by the Gold Coast Community
4.0Based on 645 Google reviews
“Found this place on Uber Eats and ordered biryani for the whole family. Authentic flavours, generous portions and everything arrived hot and fresh. Highly recommended!”
“So happy to find a proper halal Afghan restaurant on the Gold Coast. The kabuli pulao tasted just like home. The staff were so warm and welcoming too.”
“Great value and incredibly tasty. The chicken kebab wrap was massive and the charcoal flavour really comes through. Perfect spot for a quick, satisfying halal meal.”
“The atmosphere is cosy and feels very authentic — love the traditional decor. The manto dumplings are a must-order as a starter. A real hidden gem in Surfers Paradise.”
“Came here for dinner with friends after seeing all the Google reviews and we were not disappointed. Fresh, flavoursome food at a fair price. The mixed kebab platter was a highlight.”
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Get In Touch
We'd Love to Hear From You
Have a question, a large group booking, or just want to say hello? Reach out by phone, or send us a message below.
Call Us
(07) 5538 9872
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Find Us
34 Trickett St
Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
Australia
Hours
Monday – Sunday
12:00 PM – 10:30 PM
100% Halal Certified
All items on our menu are fully halal