In Iran, kashcool is a traditional clay thermos, the only possession that Kufi people value. Kufis (Dervishes in Farsi) are models of anti-materialism, fueled solely by a desire to get closer to God.

Learn how to make Dandeh Kabob, Persian-style lamb ribs grilled to perfection. Juicy, flavorful, and marinated with ...

Mediterranean/Middle Eastern restaurants have sprung up all over the valley in recent years, becoming so numerous that at one point a reader asked me why I was reviewing so many of them -- the most ...

Cottonwood Heights • The lemonade is bright green from all the blended mint, and it pops with real ginger. The olive appetizer, marinated in pomegranate syrup, zings. And the chicken stew is tart, ...

PAWTUCKET — Some of the best dining experiences aren't just about fine food, but about being transported to a different place. That's what you'll find at the intimate new Persian restaurant Shish ...

Note: The following review is scheduled for publication in the print edition of the Mercury News Sunday A+E section on April 15. Please submit your comments about the restaurant below. Some reader ...

South Colorado Boulevard between Evans and Yale avenues is to Middle Eastern cuisine what Federal Boulevard is to Vietnamese. The variety of primarily Moroccan, Lebanese and Persian dishes to be found ...

After two years of silence, the kitchen at 2427 S. College Ave. has hissed back to life. Silk Road Kabob House softly opened in the former home of popular Afghan restaurant Maza Kabob on Thursday, Oct ...

Though not as well-known as other Mediterranean restaurants east of ASU’s Tempe campus, Tasty Kabob has faithfully been serving Persian food since 2003. And with a much more traditional atmosphere and ...

Las Vegas has a diverse ethnic restaurant scene, but unlike larger metropolitan areas we’re typically limited to one or two locations when it comes to more obscure cuisines. And yet, these rare finds ...

UPDATE: Cyrus Kabob will open it's doors on Wednesday, May 1. A family-owned Persian restaurant is coming to Lubbock, and will be the only one of its kind within 300 miles. Cyrus Kabob, a ...

Although there’s a multitude of ethnic restaurants in South Florida, there are just a few places to find Persian food. Amin Ebrahimi, 35, took notice of this scarcity at a young age. In his 20s, ...