When you browse the menu at Niroj Kurdish Cuisine in Agoura Hills, Calif., you’ll probably be tempted to order the cold mezze platter. It’s a colorful display of five dips served alongside a basket of ...

Here’s your guide to what just opened, what’s coming soon and what’s no longer. Chicago will get its first authentic Kurdish restaurant when The Gundis opens in Lakeview in early October. The Gundis ...

For Barwari, “Kurdish food is not very spicy, but it is the most flavorful, in my opinion, in the Middle East.” At Nîroj, Barwari has developed close relationships with many of the farmers at the ...

Gundis is a Kurdish word for “villagers” that, when spoken in the direction of someone of good humor, is taken as a playful jab at his country roots. Mehmet Duzgun and Mehmet Yavuz are the two ...

Jire Ozer drives from San Francisco to Menlo Park to dine at Cafe Silan because it is the only place she knows of in the Bay Area where she can get Kurdish food. Ozer was raised in a Kurdish area in ...

2003-05-26 04:00:00 PDT Nawanda, Iraq-- On the slopes of Mount Halgurd, Iraq's highest peak, Salim Hussein digs fat, swollen mushrooms out of the stony ground with a knife. "Aha!" he yells, as he ...

A Kurdish–Dutch cultural festival held in Oosterhout on Dec. 21, 2025, introduced Dutch and international audiences to Kurdish music, fashion, food, and traditions, including Yalda, an ancient winter ...

(Arbil, March 21, 2003) The Kurdish government and international relief organizations are badly unprepared to handle the thousands or even tens of thousands of Iraqis who may cross into Iraqi ...

Gundis is a Kurdish word for “villagers” that, when spoken in the direction of someone of good humor, is taken as a playful jab at his country roots. Mehmet Duzgun and Mehmet Yavuz are the two ...