Srinagar, June 25 -- For a change, Afghan food has found a new home in Kashmir.

Known worldwide for its subtle use of spices, rich flavours and authentic cooking techniques, Afghan cuisine is steadily making inroads into Kashmir's vibrant food scene, with several restaurants and cafes introducing traditional dishes from the war-torn Central Asian nation.

Among the establishments leading this culinary trend is Sheesha Cafe Lounge, located on the outskirts of Srinagar. Over the past two years, the cafe has emerged as a popular destination for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic Afghan dining experience.

The restaurant's menu features a wide range of traditional Afghan delicacies, including Kabuli Pulao, Namkeen Gosht, Roghani, Chapli K...