Spiced curries and tandoor-grilled meats anchor South Asian food at Zaffron in Woodbridge, VA, with pickup available for your meal.
Order onlineBiryani
$16.99+
Basmati rice layered with your choice of chicken or goat curry and spices.
“My family and I have been here many times and the food is always delicious with consistent quality! Tandoori chicken is favorite go to dish, as well as the biryani. Most authentic food option in the entire area!”
Nihari
$17.99+
Choose beef or chicken in a slow-cooked, spicy meat and marrow stew.
“Food is amazing. Mahis customer service was incredible. Must try their nihari best one in Dmv”
Lamb Chops
$26.99
Lamb chops marinated with yogurt, ginger, garlic, herbs, and spices.
“The food was really good especially the desi chicken”
Achar Gosht
$22.99
Mutton or lamb curry simmered in tangy achar pickle masala.
“We had mutton achaar gosht and Kabli Pulao. The meat was extremely well cooked in both dishes and well seasoned. Achar gosht was very flavorful, highly recommended. The restaurant is clean, nicely decorated and our server Rimsha was really attentive and quick. 10/10!”
Channa Masala
$14.99
Chickpeas cooked with onion, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, and spices.
“Excellent Iftar Buffet! Kebabs and Tandoori chicken were moist and well seasoned. Goat Biryani and Chana Masala were standouts. Will come again!”
Dal Makhani
$14.99
Black lentils simmered in a reduced tomato and ginger sauce.
“We had Breakfast at this restaurant today. The food was absolutely delicious and very authentic to Pakistan. And by authentic I mean the Puris were tasty and Chickpeas and suji halwa were super good. I would definitely recommend this place.”
Palak Paneer
$14.99
Paneer cubes cooked with spinach, onion, ginger, garlic, and fenugreek.
“The butter chicken is amazing! So is the beef kabobs, samosa chaat, and palek paneer”
Chaat Papri
$8.99
Crisp fried wafers topped with chickpeas, yogurt, and tangy chutneys.
“I attended an event where Zaffron did catering. I must say great Food specially Desi Chicken broast.”
Samosa
$7.99+
Three flaky fried pastries come filled with chicken or vegetables.
“Food was outstanding . Had great vegetable samosas to start and then butter chicken . Hospitality was amazing . The room and atmosphere is amazing . Would definitely recommend this place”
Samosa Chaat
$8.99
Flaky fried pastry, chickpeas, yogurt, and spices come together.
“I recently dined at Zaffron and had a fantastic experience. The food truly delivers on authentic desi flavors, especially the chicken dishes, which were the highlight of the meal.”
Lamb Tikka
$19.99
Lamb chunks are marinated and grilled in a tandoor.
“We ordered naans yesterday and they were amazing, soft and fresh. This place is always our first choice when it comes to getting desi food in the Woodbridge. Their customer service is amazing as well.”
Chapli Kabob
$17.99+
Seasoned minced-meat kabob with a required beef or chicken choice.
“Great Customer Service. Very good food. We had goat Karahi, Chapli Kabob and Biryani. Juicy and tast.”
Butter Chicken
$18.99
Tandoori-roasted chicken in a spiced tomato, butter, and cream sauce.
“Our family favorite for butter chicken!”
Chicken Charga
$26.99+
Choose beef or chicken, rubbed with cayenne, paprika, and lime.
“nice real Pakistani food taste 😋”
Chicken Tikka
$15.99
Tandoor-grilled chicken with a required choice of preparation.
“Not my first time but every time I have a very pleasant experience with Zaffron. My go to order is chicken tikka. Always juicy and fresh. Charred to perfection. Highly recommend in the Woodbridge area!”
Chicken Tikka Salad
$8.99
A salad topped with grilled chicken tikka pieces.
“If you're craving authentic Desi flavors that remind you of home this restaurant serves Pakistani foods that is beyond delicious The star of the show Their achari chicken is just the right balance of spice and tang. The kabali pulao comes with a generous portion of tender meat and saffron-scented rice that’s bursting with flavor. Don’t skip the naan it’s perfection. We are from Houston and can tell nothing beats the flavors of the food that this restaurant serves”
Karahi
$36.99+
Chicken, goat, or lamb cooked with ginger, garlic, and tomato sauce.
“Thus us my 5th or 6th times eating here. Food is always great, specially love the Karahi chicken and nun. Mango lacchi was great as well. They have nuggets and fries for kids as well which was an added bonus for my kids.”
Karahi Peshawari
$42.99
Tender lamb cooked with tomatoes, salt, and black pepper.
“This was my second time coming to Zaffron and it exceeded my expectations! The atmosphere is fantastic, creating the perfect vibe for a relaxed and enjoyable time. The food options are diverse and delicious!! My favorite is peshawri Karai. What made our visit even more special was the exceptional service. Araj in particular, was incredibly helpful. I'll definitely be back!”
Gajar Halwa
$7.99
Grated carrots simmered with milk, sugar, nuts, khoya, and ghee.
“Last night one of my friend invited me in Zaffron believe me guys it was the best delicious food I got after a long time ago it was best kabuli pulao ever not just for that chicken tikka,channa,brown rice,naan,kheer,gajar halwala every thing was so so so delicious and management was so friendly I recommend highly if you want good taste and good service please go to the saffron because I am next week too with my friends”
Ras Malai
$7.99
Cheese dumplings in sweet syrup, topped with cardamom-scented reduced milk.
“Authentic South Asian flavors at Zaffron, especially their desi chicken karahi.”
Plain Naan
$1.99
Plain naan is a soft, leavened flatbread baked in a clay oven.
“Zabardast! The goat karahi, kabob, and choley were amazing. And the naan — easily the best in town!”
Garlic Naan
$3.99
Soft naan baked in a clay oven and flavored with garlic.
“Food is on point. We cater from there often and always good. Fresh garlic naan is always a winner”
Potato Naan
$5.99
Potato-stuffed naan is a soft flatbread baked in a clay oven.
“Fantastic Pakistani food with a very attentive staff. The flavors were all on point. For the amount of food that we ordered, sometimes not everything is exactly as we expected. But here, we were pleased with all our dishes. We ordered Malai kaftan, mantoo, chicken Karachi, and a big order of kabobs. Bread was plentiful that we brought a bunch home. Highly recommend!”
Sesame Naan
$2.49
Soft naan baked in a clay oven and topped with sesame seeds.
“You won’t find better Chargha, Bun kabob, Naan and Goat Biryani in the DMV. No amount of white sauce is enough. Hats off to Zaffron. Excellent excellent food.”
At Zaffron, South Asian food spans basmati rice layered with meat curry, lamb grilled in a tandoor, and okra sautéed with tomatoes and onions, alongside naan in garlic, onion, and sesame styles.
Butter Chicken pairs tandoor-roasted chicken with tomato, butter, and cream sauce. Samosa Chaat combines flaky fried pastry, chickpeas, and spiced yogurt. Malai Kofta features deep-fried potato and paneer balls.
Visit Zaffron in Woodbridge, VA for dine-in, or order pickup or delivery. For a sweet finish, Ras Malai has cheese balls soaked in sweet syrup and topped with cardamom-flavored reduced milk.
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