🌟 A Taste of Unity at Zafron Brighton – An Afghan Restaurant That Welcomes the World 🌟 We recently had the pleasure of visiting Zafron Restaurant in Brighton, a vibrant Afghan restaurant that offers more than just delicious food; it offers a heartfelt experience of cultural harmony and hospitality. From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with warm smiles by Ms. Hafza (Pakistani) and Mr. Haron (Kurdish), whose kindness set the tone for an unforgettable evening. Ms. Hafza shared that their team also includes an Iranian colleague and two Afghan professionals; Bilal and Rafiullah; creating a beautiful mosaic of backgrounds working together. The food was rich in variety, with freshly baked bread, flavorful dishes, and Turkish chai offered on the house. Traditional music from each culture played softly in the background, and the staff’s cleanliness and care; wearing gloves and serving with respect; stood out. What truly moved us was the Afghan tradition of hospitality: the team’s insistence on waiving the price as a gesture of welcome. Though we paid and tried to tip, they humbly declined, reflecting the deep-rooted Afghan value of honoring guests. Zafron is more than a restaurant; it’s a living example of how diversity strengthens business, and how Afghan-rooted generosity can create spaces that welcome all. It reminds us of the Silk Road spirit, where trade was not just about goods, but about connection, culture, and mutual respect. We left inspired, full, and proud to see such a team working together. May more Afghan businesses continue to grow, not just as enterprises, but as bridges between...
Read moreI recently dined at Zafron, and it was truly a delightful experience from start to finish. The restaurant's ambiance was warm and inviting, setting the perfect stage for an exceptional meal.
The staff at Zafron deserves special mention for their outstanding service. From the moment we walked in, they greeted us with genuine smiles and made us feel like valued guests. Their attentiveness throughout the meal was impeccable, ensuring that every need was promptly met.
Now, let's talk about the cuisine. Zafron's menu offers a tantalizing array of Persian dishes, each bursting with flavor and beautifully presented. The chef's expertise was evident in every bite, from the rice to the tender, perfectly spiced kebabs.
What truly sets Zafron apart is the staff's passion for sharing their culinary traditions. They were more than willing to explain the dishes and offer recommendations, making our dining experience both educational and enjoyable.
In summary, Zafron is a hidden gem that not only serves delectable Persian cuisine but also boasts a team of dedicated and knowledgeable staff who elevate the entire dining experience. I can't wait to return to Zafron and savor their delicious food and warm...
Read moreJust one word.. Fantabulous... Persian cuisine. What an experience... Be it decor, food , service, hospitality..all top notch .. visited twice in a week .. and is on my frequent list now..
The first time I visited, I tried: Afghani kebab : excellent aroma, retains original flavour... Served in two sizes.. small n large .. served with rice or crisps n salad .. I selected large size... Enough for two people .. excellent quality and quantity
Hummus : sprinkled with olive oil and served with tandoori roti .. great
Black tea: great way to end meal...and the icing on the cake was that tea is complimentary and not charged..
After 2 days visited again
Chicken sharma : again comes in two sizes small n large.. small is also quite full... Excellent quality and quantity.. made with sauces, salad and chicken ..
Shish shawarma... Excellent.. great
Open shawarma : delicious
Will be my all time favourite... Pocket friendly with great quality and quantity... The hospitality will make u visit again n again... Thanks for the awesome service...
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