Zakho Kurdish Takeaway
252 Cowley Rd, Oxford OX4 1UH
Rating: 4.7 ★ (87 ratings)
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Zakho Kurdish Takeaway offers a distinctive culinary experience from its location on Cowley Road in Oxford, standing out among the area's diverse eateries. This unpretentious neighbourhood spot is celebrated for serving authentic Kurdish and Middle Eastern cuisine, with recipes honed over more than two decades and passed down through generations. Guests can expect proper Kurdish food, expertly prepared with quality ingredients, making it a genuine local favourite.
The menu features a rich array of chargrilled meats and fragrant rice dishes, promising bold flavours for every palate. Popular choices include the Lamb Shawarma, Lamb Sada, and Chicken Mix Quzi, alongside the extensive Kurdish Mixed Grill. Visitors might also enjoy starters such as Hummus or Falafel, or explore daily specials like Dolma on Fridays and Biryani available on Mondays and Thursdays. The focus here is on hearty, well-seasoned meals that highlight traditional cooking techniques.
This takeaway establishment is ideally suited for those seeking a substantial and satisfying meal in a relaxed setting. It appeals particularly to locals and visitors keen to explore genuinely different culinary offerings, valuing flavour and tradition over elaborate presentation. Whether for a casual dinner at home or a quick, flavourful takeaway, Zakho Kurdish Takeaway provides an excellent option for experiencing authentic Kurdish hospitality and cuisine.
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+44 1865 499935 | https://zakhokurdishtakeaway.co.uk/
Comments
This place is great. Got the Sunday Special Trshk which might be the heartiest, most soul-warming dish you’ll ever have, served with delicious fresh bread and salad.
Lamb shawarma was also great.