MEZZA (Appetizers)
SERVED CHILLED SERVED HOT
Hummos ...... $7.95 Cheese Boereg ...... $9.95 Our special chick pea dip a delicate blend of 2 flaky philo triangles stuffed with delicate tahini, fresh lemon juice and garlic, garnished cheeses and green onions then baked to a golden with a splash of olive oil and— parsley. * brown. *
Raw Kibbee ...... $14. 95 Spinach Boereg ...... $9.95 Armenian steak tartar fresh lean beef ground 2 cheese boereg philo triangles with fresh sautéed with cracked wheat and delicate spices, topped spinach. * with onions, parsley, tomatoes— & toasted almonds. Red Lentil Soup ...... $6.95 Labneh...... $7. 95 An Armenian favorite. A hearty mixture of red lentils, onions, carrots and celery served piping topped with fresh mint and olive oil. * hot. “Farmer’s cheese” dip of creamy strained yogurt Baba Ghannouj...... $7.95 Lamajoun ...... $9.95 Smoked eggplant dip--a tasty blend of tahini, Baked Armenian thin-crust pizza topped with fresh lemon juice and garlic, garnished with a savory ground beef, minced onions, peppers, splash of olive oil. * tomatoes and spices.
Yalanchi Sarma ...... $7.95 Plaki ...... $7.95 Vegetarian grape leaves stuffed with rice, white Great northern beans and sautéed onions are raisins, almonds, onions and tomatoes and slowly simmered in a light tomato and olive oil cooked in olive oil. Served with a fresh lemon sauce. * wedge. * Sarma ...... $7.95 Vegetarian Eggplant...... $7.95 Tender grape leaves stuffed with minced lamb, Plump eggplant fried in olive oil then topped vegetables and spices, cooked in a light garlic with sautéed peppers and onions. * sauce.
Armenian Spinach ...... $7.95 Stuffed Eggplant ...... $7.95 Spinach lightly sautéed in olive oil and onions. Plump eggplant stuffed with ground lamb, green Served chilled with a fresh lemon wedge. * peppers, tomatoes and garlic, baked in a light tomato sauce. Olives & Cheese…………………… $7.95 Assortment of marinated olives & Armenian String Rice Pilaf ...... $6.95 Cheese. A traditional favorite with delicate seasonings.
SALADS Mezza Sampler ………..….……$13.95 Choose 3, Hommos, Labneh, Baba Ghannouj, Taboule ...... $7.95 Armenian Spinach, Plaki, Taboule, Jajic, Sarma, A refreshingly light salad of diced tomatoes, green Yalanchi Sarma, Red Cabbage or Tourshee onions, cracked wheat and parsley dressed with fresh lemon and olive oil. *
Jajic ...... $7.95 Red Cabbage ...... $6.95 Creamy garlic yogurt mixed with crisp Our house specialty of thinly sliced red cabbage cucumbers and mint. * marinated in a lemon vinaigrette. *
Most of our dishes can be made gluten free Tourshee ...... $6.95 Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry or A tangy assortment of pickled vegetables. * seafood may increase your risk of food borne illness House Salad ...... $6.95 A crisp mixture of greens dressed with mint Please inform server if you have any food allergies vinaigrette. *
Please inform Server if separate checks are needed *Vegetarian Dish while ordering
DINNER ENTREES All entrees include your choice of red lentil soup or house green salad with mint vinaigrette.
KEBABS SPECIALTIES All Kebabs are served with rice pilaf and Sarma Dinner ...... $21.95 garnished with pepper & onion Meat-filled or vegetarian grape leaves cooked in a light garlic sauce served with your choice of Shish Kebab...... $24.95 vegetarian stuffed eggplant or meat stuffed Tender cubes of leg of lamb char-broiled to eggplant. perfection. Kufta Dinner ...... $21.95 Beef Kebab ...... $24.95 Armenian-style meatballs stuffed with tasty Cubed fillet of beef marinated, then char-broiled. diced lamb and spice filling. Served in a hot yogurt mint soup. Chicken Kebab ...... $20.95 Marinated boneless skinless chicken breast char- Armenian Combo ...... $21.95 broiled until tender.. A generous serving of sarma, boereg, kufta and eggplant. Lulla Kebab ...... $21.95 A delicious combination of lean ground beef & Vegetarian Combo ...... $21.95 lamb mixed with parsley, onions and aromatic delicious combination of spinach boereg, spices, then char-broiled. Also available in taboule, rice, hot plaki and Armenian spinach. chicken. CLASSICS WITH AN ARMENIAN FLAVOR Shrimp Kebab...... $24.95 Fresh jumbo shrimp char-broiled to perfection Sautéed Shrimp...... $23.95 Fresh jumbo shrimp sautéed with onions, green peppers and garlic. Served with rice pilaf. * Vegetable Kebab ...... $19.95 Char-broiled chunks of marinated onions, Trout with Fine Herbs ...... $24.95 mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, zucchini and A fresh whole trout deboned and stuffed with eggplant. Served with Basmati rice. dill, cilantro, scallions and parsley. Lightly char- broiled and napped with fine herbs, lemon juice MIXED GRILL KEBABS and olive oil. Served with rice pilaf.
Kebab Combo...... $22.95 Lamb Chops ...... $36.95 A tasty combination of char-broiled beef, chicken Three tender young lamb chops char-broiled to and lulla kebabs. taste. Served with rice pilaf and garnished with pepper & onion. The finest in Chicago. Chicken/Shrimp Kebab ...... $22.95 Served with rice pilaf and garnished with pepper Sautéed Lamb ...... $22.95 & onion. Bite-sized pieces of tender lamb lightly sautéed with onions, green peppers and tomatoes. Lamb/Shrimp Kebab ...... $24.95 Served with rice pilaf. * Served with rice pilaf and garnished with pepper & onion. Sautéed Chicken...... $20.95 Boneless, skinless chicken breast of chicken COUS COUS marinated and sautéed with green peppers and Lamb Cous Cous ...... $22.95 onions. Served with rice pilaf. * A traditional North African dish of tender lamb, fresh vegetables and steamed semolina, cooked Chicken Topped ...... $20.95 in a light tomato broth and served with our with Spinach & Cheese special hot sauce. A boneless breast of chicken char-broiled and topped with spinach and cheese. Served with Chicken Cous Cous ...... $21.95 rice pilaf, garnished with pepper & onion. Boneless, skinless chicken breast char- broiled and served over a bed of steamed New York Strip Steak ...... $30.95 semolina. Accompanied by fresh sautéed Our prime strip steak char-broiled to order. Served with rice pilaf and garnished with pepper spinach with almonds & raisins in a light & onion. tomato sauce. * Can be Prepared Spicy Vegetable Cous Cous ...... $20.95 Assorted fresh vegetables and steamed semolina gently cooked in a light tomato sauce. Served with our special hot sauce.