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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Kabul House's new Evanston location, 2424 Dempster St. The new space, which opens Saturday night, will seat 120 people and feature an outdoor patio, private dining room and a tea lounge.

Kabul House to open Evanston location Saturday

June 3, 2017

When Akmal Qazi’s parents first opened their Afghan restaurant in Evanston just three days after the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, they were concerned about how it would be received. Nearly 16 years...

Ald. Melissa Wynne (3rd) speaks Tuesday at a candidate forum. Last week, Wynne defended the Economic Development Committee’s decision to deny a $50,000 storefront modernization grant to the owner of Kabul House, 2424 Dempster St.

Kabul House restaurant denied grant from city after former tenant defaulted on loan

February 2, 2017

Aldermen on the Economic Development Committee denied a $50,000 storefront modernization grant to the owner of Kabul House last week. The grant was denied because Kabul House, 2424 Dempster St., is...

Kabul House to relocate in Evanston to accommodate growing popularity

October 11, 2016

Kabul House, a popular Afghan restaurant in downtown Skokie, will be closing its doors to move to a larger venue in Evanston with an expanded menu by the end of 2016. The restaurant is set to open at...

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