I think that like a lot of Americans, my grasp of eastern European geography is a little weak. So imagine my confusion when I strode into my neighborhood food cart pod (60th & NE Halsey - check it out) to see the newly arrived Bulgarian Djob cart. My Cold War trained memory couldn't recall if I liked Bulgaria or not.
I kinda think I do now - or at least I'm sure that I like Bulgarian food. I had the kebabche and boy was it tasty, with flavor combinations that you just don't often encounter. I don't know what's in it, but it's good n
And super nice people. Really friendly and helpful.
I'll be working my way through their menu over the next few weeks and telling all my friends about it....
Read moreThis is my second time eating a chicken doner kebab from this cart and their doner kebabs are PHENOMENAL. 10/10 for flavor, and far better than the doner I have had at another doner cart in Portland in a different cart pod off of Killingsworth. The folks at this cart really make every component of the doner have a delicious flavor and texture. Plus they add crispy fries to it! The chicken is so delicious and savory, and the doner has thin slices of pickled cucumber in it for a sour tangy crunch, and also there is a delicious lemony/garlicky yogurt sauce on it too. The bread is so soft and delicious. Everything is fresh and out of this world good. Go there and eat! You...
Read moreIt’s been awhile since I’ve wanted the same meal twice in a row but man do I wish I had another doner kebab to eat for dinner right now…
The chicken was oh so juicy, extremely flavorful from the array of spices, smothered in a garlicky yogurt sauce, and perfectly complemented by the cool crunch of thinly-sliced cucumber and onion. Imagine all of that deliciousness stuffed into essentially a warm, massive pita and you’ve got yourself a hefty handful of heaven. Just don’t forget the napkins!
Portions are generous and all the djobs come with a side of zingy, delicious, dill-loaded potato salad. I cannot wait to return ASAP & try all the other meat...
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