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Lunch & Dinner Menu

Mezza

SHORBA ADDAS | a traditional favorite...lentil and swiss chard soup     4.5

HOMMOS | chickpea, tahini, lemon juice and garlic garnished with olive oil    5

HOMMOS BEL SNAOUBAR | hommos garnished with pine nuts     6

HOMMOS BEL FOOLE | hommos garnished with fava beans    6

BABA GHANNOUGE | eggplant puree with tahini, lemon juice and garlic with olive oil    6

FALAFEL | chickpea and fava bean fritters served with tahini     6

M'SAKA | eggplant and chickpeas cooked with tomatoes, onions and garlic     6

FOOLE M'DAMAS | fava beans with garlic and lemon garnished with chickpeas and olive oil     5.5

FATAYER B'JIBNE | cheese pastries filled with a blend of chesses, deep fried     6

LEBNEH | creamy farmer’s cheese dip made from strained yogurt garnished with olive oil     5.5

GRAPE LEAVES | rolled with rice, chickpeas, tomatoes, mint and parsley     6.5

LABAN B'KHYAR| yogurt and cucumbers mixed with garlic and dried mint     5

JIBNEH HALLOUM | sauteed or poached cheese, topped with olive oil tomatoes and olives     7

FATAYER B'SBANIGH | pastries filled with spinach, onions, pine nuts and sumac     6.5

R'KAKAT | pan grilled phyllo pastry rolls, stuffed with a blend of cheeses and mint     6

SHANKLEESH | aged sheep feta blended with paprika rolled in zaatar (sesame, thyme and sumac)     7

LUBIEH BEL ZEIT | green beans simmered in tomatoes, garlic cloves and spices     5.5

MAKDOUS | spicy baby eggplant filled with walnuts, garlic, herbs, lemon and pomegranates     6

ARDICHAWKI | artichoke hearts tossed with garlic, onions, cilantro, tomatoes and olive oil     6.5

SHRIMP ARAK | shrimp sauteed with garlic, onion, cilantro and arak (alcohol)     7.5

SHRIMP KATAFY | shrimp breaded phyllo and fried; served with a tahini pistachio sauce     8

KALAMAR | calamari coated with semolina, fried to a golden crisp, served with tomato sauce     7

HOMMOS SPECIAL | hommos with spiced ground meat, pine nuts, almonds, & olive oil     6.5

HOMMOS BEL SHAWARMA | hommos topped with marinated slices of beef and lamb     6.5

*KIBBEH | ground beef & crushed wheat shells stuffed with lamb, beef, pine nuts & almonds, fried     7

KIBBEH YOGHURTLIEH | small kibbeh balls topped with pita , yogurt, butter & pine nuts     6

SAMBOUSIK | pastry shells stuffed with meat, almonds, pine nuts, deep fried     6.5

MAANEK | spiced beef & lamb sausages, sauteed in lemon butter     7

SUJOK | mildly hot, homemade beef and lamb sausages served with spicy tomato sauce     7

KAFTA HARRA | ground beef & lamb, cooked with tomatoes, garlic, hot peppers & pine nuts     7

KAFTA HALABIEH | grilled rolls of ground beef, lamb, parsley, onions & spices, over spiced pita     7

KIBBEH NAYEH | fresh raw lamb mixed with crushed wheat, herbs and spices, and garlic puree     9

HABRA NAYEH | lebanese lamb tartare! diced fresh lamb, red onions, thyme mint leaves, spices and olive oil     10

SHISH BARAK | meat and pine nut dumplings, cooked in yogurt and mint sauce     8

CAMEL WINGS | chicken wings delicately sauteed with garlic, lemon, cilantro and olive oil    7

CHICKEN SHAWARMA | sliced boneless chicken from the rotisserie served with garlic puree    7

SHAWARMA | sliced rotisserie lamb and beef served with tahini sauce    7



Salad

MIXED GREENS | with tomatoes, olives, pine nuts and a yogurt dressing     6

HOUSE SALAD| lettuce tossed with feta cheese and our special house dressing     5

TABOULEH| traditional parsley salad with burghul, diced tomatoes, onions, fresh mint, olive oil and lemon juice    6.5

SHAKSHOUKY| roasted eggplant salad mixed with diced tomatoes, scallions, garlic, pomegranate extract and olive oil, served chilled    6

LEBANESE SALAD| tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, parsley, mint and onions, tossed in our garlic, lemon juice, mint-olive oil dressing    6

FATTOUSH
lebanese salad mixed with pomegranate extract, sumac, radish and olive oil, tossed with toasted pita chips    7

 

Oven

MANAKISH B'JIBNE| lebanese style pizza topped with selected middle eastern cheeses and black olives, sprinkled with olive oil     8

MANAKISH BEL ZAATAR| lebanese style pizza with roasted sesame seeds, thyme, marjoram, olive oil & onions, served with yogurt salad   7

MANAKISH B'SBANIGH
lebanese style pizza topped with spinach, onions, sumac, pine nuts and kashkaval cheese   8

LAHEM BEL AJIN| lebanese style pizza topped with ground beef and lamb mixed with pine nuts, onions and herbs, served with yogurt salad   8

 

For The Little Ones                                                                               for kids under 12

CHICKEN STRIPS| marinated chicken breast strips lightly breaded and deep fried served with hommos and fries    6

SAMPLER| kids favorites: kibbeh served with hommos and fries   5.5

MINI KAFTA BURGERS| 3 mini pita burgers served with hommos and fries   6

SHAWARMA PITA PIZZA| open-faced with mozzarella, tahini, shawarma, onions and feta   7

CHICKEN SHAWARMA PITA PIZZA| open-faced pizza brushed with garlic sauce, topped with mozzarella, tomatoes and shaved shawarma   7

 

Sides

HARISSA| hot and spicy moroccan paste   3

MASBAHET| mixed vegetables medley sauteed with garlic sauce    5

KABIS| assorted pickled vegetables   3

TAHINI| sesame paste, lemon, parsley and a touch of garlic   4

RICE| basmati rice with vermicelli rice   3

SPICED RICE| basmati rice lightly spiced, with ground meat, almonds and pine nuts   3.5

BURGHUL PILAF| crushed wheat pilaf and chickpeas with tomato   5

FRIES WITH GARLIC| french fried potatoes served with garlic sauce  4

 

Vegetarian Main Dish
add a dinner salad for $2.00

MEHSHI BEL ZEIT
vegetables of the day stuffed with rice, tomato, parsley and pine nuts, served over tomato sauce     15

FATTEH BEL BATHENJAN| eggplant and chickpeas, topped with toasted lebanese bread, smothered with warm yogurt and sauteed pine nuts garnished with pomegranate seeds, when in season     14

VEGETARIAN KABOB| assorted grilled vegetables with rice     14

 

Main Dish
add a dinner salad for $2.00

WARAK INAB MAHSHI
simmered vine leaves rolled with bits of spiced lamb, beef and rice, served with yogurt salad     15

*BIFTEAK| two petit beef tenderloin grilled to your liking topped with a butter and lemon sauce and served with home style potatoes and vegetables     23

*LAMB CHOPS
grilled lamb loin chops topped with mint and garlic sauce served with home style potatoes & vine leaves     19

*LAMB KABOB| grilled tender cubes of marinated lamb skewered with green peppers mushrooms, tomatoes and onions, served with rice     17

*BEEF KABOB| grilled beef tenderloin skewered with tomatoes, onions and green peppers served with rice, sumac and spiced onions     19

FATTEH BLAHMEH| seasoned chunks of lamb layered over chickpeas on toasted lebanese bread, smothered with warm yogurt sauce, pine nuts and garlic with pomegranate seeds, when in season     16

MOUZAT | braised seasoned lamb shank over tomato sauce served with burghul pilaf     21

OUZI| chunks of stewed lamb served on a bed of spiced rice, almonds and pine nuts with yogurt salad     16

*SHARHAT GHANAM
grilled lamb loin, sliced over a three herb sauce of parsley, mint and cilantro with home style potatoes     20

KAFTA MESHWI| ground lean beef, lamb, parsley, onions, herbs and spices grilled on a skewer served with rice, sumac and spiced onions     15

SHAWARMA | sliced rotisserie lamb and beef served with tahini sauce and rice      16

MIXED GRILL | a combination of lamb, chicken, and kafta skewers, served with rice, garlic puree     19

MIXED SHAWARMA
a combination of beef and chicken shawarma served with spiced onions, tahini, garlic puree and rice     17

FARROUJ MESHWI
deboned half chicken, marinated and grilled, served with garlic puree and home style potatoes     16

CHICKEN SHAWARMA
thinly sliced boneless chicken from the vertical rotisserie served with garlic puree and rice     15

RIZ BEL DJAJE| boneless chicken breast served on a bed of spiced rice, almonds and pine nuts and yogurt salad     15

SHISH TAOUK| grilled boneless chicken breast, marinated and skewered with tomatoes, onions and green peppers, served with rice, garlic puree and sumac spiced onions     16

FATTEH BEL DJAJE| seasoned chunks of chicken breast layered over chickpeas toasted pita, smothered with warm yogurt sauce, pine nuts and garlic garnished with pomegranate seeds, when in season     15

SAMAKE HARRA| fresh whole fish broiled with cilantro, tomatoes, onions, garlic, pine nuts and olive oil, served with a medley of vegetables     21

FISH KABOB| grilled marinated cubes of fish served with vegetables and our special tahini sauce made with almonds and pistachios     18

SHRIMP KABOB| grilled marinated jumbo shrimp served with vegetables and our special tahini sauce made with almonds and pistachios     18

SEAFOOD GRILL| combination of shrimp and fish kabobs served with vegetables and our special tahini sauce made with almonds and pistachios     21

SALMON MESHWI
grilled fresh salmon fillet on a bed of sauteed onions, pine nuts, cilantro with a medley of vegetables     18

 

Lunch Platters

TAVERNA PLATTER | tabouleh, fatayer b'sbanigh, hommos, kibbeh and your choice of: shawarma or chicken shawarma    13.5

TRADITIONAL MEZZA | a sampling of hommos, tabouleh, kibbeh, falafel and grape leaves    10

VEGETARIAN MEZZA | a sampling of spinach pie, fattoush, falafel, hommos, lebneh tabouleh, grape leaves, olives and tahini sauce   10

MEDITERRANEAN MEZZA | a sampling of baba ghanouge, meat pie, lebneh, m'saka, tabouleh, spinach pie, lubieh and fattoush   10

GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD| chicken salad served with olives and feta over our house salad    10

 

Lunch Sandwich Platters
Served with house salad & your choice of
french fries, rice or vegetables

MAANEK | beef & lamb sausages, sauteed in lemon butter served with lettuce and tomatoes   11.5

SUJOK | mildly hot, homemade beef & lamb sausages served with spicy tomato sausage, lettuce and tomatoes   11.5

SAMAK | marinated grill fish wrapped in pita with lettuce, tomatoes and tahini sauce   13.5

SHAWARMA |
marinated beef and lamb roasted slowly on a rotisserie, served with tahini sauce, lettuce and tomato     9.5

CHICKEN SHAWARMA |
marinated chicken breast roasted and served with a touch of garlic sauce, lettuce and tomato    9.5

FALAFEL| vegetable patties, deep fried served with tahini sauce    9

KAFTA| ground beef and lamb patties with parsley, onions, spices, served with hommos    9.5

 

* consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.

Prices and Items subject to change without notice.