Chicken Kabsa
$19.95كبسة دجاج
Chopped chicken sautéed through basmati rice with scallion, parsley and onion.
4.9 · 46 reviews · Columbia, SC
AJ Deliمطعم باب اليمن
New York deli classics and slow-cooked Yemeni cooking under one roof. Halal kitchen, generous plates, and a glass of hot tea on the house — every single visit.
Every day · 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
The house
A neighbourhood table with Sana'a hospitality
- 100% Halal
- Every cut in the kitchen is halal — Yemeni platters and deli counter alike.
- Tea on the house
- Guests are poured a glass of hot spiced tea, always complimentary.
- Portions built to share
- Family-size platters of rice, lamb and roasted chicken.
- Dogs welcome inside
- Well-behaved dogs are welcome in the indoor dining room.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Stay a while — the tea keeps coming and the Wi-Fi is free.
- Veg & vegan plates
- Foul, hummos, baba ghanoush, falafel gyro and veggie wraps.
Signatures
What people drive across town for
Chicken Haneeth
$19.95حنيذ دجاج
Slow oven roasted in imported Yemeni seasoning, finished with vegetable sauce.
Shakshuka
$12.99شكشوكة
Eggs scrambled through sautéed tomato, onion and parsley. Served with bread.
Fatah with Honey
$12.95فتة بالعسل
Yemeni sliced bread layered with butter and pure honey. The table favourite.
New York Chopped Cheese
$12.99تشوبد تشيز
Classic mayo, ketchup, lettuce, tomato and American cheese on a hero roll.
Kabsa Lamb
$32.95لحم مع الأرز
Tender spiced lamb over rice with white sauce — the deli counter's biggest plate.
Visit us
Hard Scrabble Road, Columbia
- Address
- 4561 Hard Scrabble Rd, Columbia, SC 29229
- Phone
- +1 803-661-7230
- Hours
- Every day · 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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