Take away menu
'There’s a delicious range of starters, from hummus with pine nuts, to vine leaves and baba ganoush.' Gabriel O’Rorke, for CNN Cold Mezze 6.00£ حمص - V 1. Hummous Chick pea puree, tahini and lemon juice dip.
6.25£ حمص بريوتي - V 2. Hummous Beiruty Chick pea puree, tahini and lemon juice dip blended with garlic and parsley, topped with hot fava beans.
6.00£ حمص بالكمون - V 3. Hummous Kammoun Chick pea puree blended with cumin and olive oil.
6.75£ متبل - V 4. Moutabal Char-grilled aubergine blended with tahini and lemon juice topped with fresh pomegranate seeds.
6.50£ لبنة - V 5. Labneh White cream cheese dip made from strained yoghurt topped with dry mint (garlic optional).
7.00£ تبولة - V 6. Tabouleh Chopped parsley, cracked wheat, tomato, mint and spring onion salad in a lemon and olive oil dressing.
6.25£ فتوش - V 7. Fatoush Mixed salad with sumac, mint and toasted Lebanese bread in a vinaigrette dressing.
6.50£ فتوش باذنجان - V 8. Aubergine Fatoush Mixed salad with smoked aubergine, sumac, mint and toasted Lebanese bread in a vinaigrette dressing.
7.50£ مكدوس - V 9. Makdous Baby aubergines stuffed with walnuts, herbs and garlic, marinated in olive oil and lemon.
6.75£ ورق عنب - V 10. Warak Inab Vine leaves filled with rice, tomatoes, parsley and herbs, cooked in lemon juice and olive oil.
7.00£ الراهب - V 11. Al Rahib Salad of smoked aubergine, tomato, green peppers, spring onion, parsley, garlic and lemon juice.
Please notify us if you suffer from a food allergy or intolerance 4.50£ كبيس - V 12. Kabees Selection of Lebanese pickles.
6.25£ سلطة جبنة - V 13. Feta Salad Mixed salad with feta cheese, olives, mint in a lemon and olive oil dressing.
6.50£ شنكليش - V 14. Shanklish Aged and dried cheese salad with thyme, chopped tomato, peppers and parsley.
7.00£ مسقعة باذنجان - V 15. Moussaka Batinjan Baked seasoned aubergine slow cooked with tomatoes, garlic, sweet peppers and chick peas.
6.50£ لوبيا بالزيت - V 16. Loubieh Bil Zait French green beans slow cooked with tomatoes, onions, garlic in olive oil.
7.00£ سبانخ بالزيت - V 17. Sabanek Bil Zait Sautéed spinach, chopped garlic, onions and coriander leaves.
7.00£ فول مقلى - V 18. Foul Moukala Broad beans laced with garlic and fresh coriander drizzled with olive oil.
10.50£ بطرخ - Batrakh .19 Fish roe drizzled with olive oil and served with sliced garlic.
8.00£ محمرة - V 20. Muhamarah N Mixed Mediterranean nuts crushed and blended with red peppers, chilli and olive oil.
8.00£ بسطرمة - Basturmah .21 Spiced smoked beef fillet, thinly sliced.
V: Suitable for vegetarians - N : May contain nuts 'a sure sign that this is Arabic food at its best.' Gabriel O’Rorke, for CNN Cold Mezze Specialities 9.00£ كبة نية - N 22. Kibbeh Nayeh Lamb tartar blended with cracked wheat, spring onion, fresh mint, cumin, topped with mixed nuts and olive oil.
9.50£ هربة نية - N 23. Habrah Nayeh Tartar of lamb served with a side of garlic sauce.
9.50£ فتايل غنم - Fatayel Ghanam .24 Diced prime cut of raw lamb fillet. (Not available Sat/ Sun)
9.50£ سودة نية - Sawda Nayeh .25 French green beans slow cooked with tomatoes, onions, garlic in olive oil.
V: Suitable for vegetarians - N : May contain nuts 'feeling like they are back in the Middle East' Zagat website Hot Mezze 9.00£ حمص مع قاورما - N 26. Hummous Kawarmah Hummous topped with diced lamb and pine nuts.
9.50£ حمص شرحات - N 27. Hummous Sharhat Mini fillets of lamb served on a bed of hummous topped with mixed roasted nuts.
8.00£ حمص مع الصنوبر - V 28. Hummous Snobar N Hummous topped with pine nuts.
8.00£ حمص مع شاورما - Hummous Shawarmah .29 Hummous topped with sliced marinated chicken.
6.25£ حمص سادة ـ بليلة - V 30. Balila Boiled chick peas in a cumin, garlic and olive oil broth.
6.25£ فول مدمس - V 31. Foul Medamas Boiled fava beans and chick peas with tomatoes, parsley, garlic, in a lemon and olive oil dressing.
6.50£ بامية بالزيت - V 32. Bamia Bil Zait Okra cooked with tomatoes, garlic, coriander and olive oil.
6.00£ مجدرة بالزيت - N 33. Moujadarra Bil Zait Puree of lentils and cracked wheat topped with caramelised onion and mixed nuts.
V: Suitable for vegetarians - N : May contain nuts 6.00£ بطاطا حرة - V 34. Batata Harra Potato cubes sautéed with sweet peppers, chilli, garlic and coriander.
6.75£ كبة مقلية - N 35. Kibbeh Maklieh Lamb and cracked wheat shell filled with marinated minced lamb, onions and pine nuts.
6.00£ فالفل - V 36. Falafel Chick pea and spiced croquettes topped with sesame seeds, served with a side of tahina sauce.
7.25£ جبنة حلوم مشوية - V 37. Grilled Halloumi Grilled halloumi cheese topped with poppy and holly seeds.
6.50£ فطاير بالسبانخ - V 38. Fatayer Sabanekh N Lebanese pastry boats filled with spinach, cinnamon, onions, pine nuts and lemon juice.
6.25£ سمبوسك بالجبنة - V 39. Cheese Sambousek Lebanese pastry filled with halloumi and parsley.
6.25£ سمبوسك باللحمة - N 40. Lamb Sambousek Lebanese pastry filled with minced lamb, onions and parsley.
6.25£ لحم بالعجني - N 41. Lahem Bil Ajeen Baked Lebanese mini pizzas topped with marinated minced lamb, tomatoes, onions and pine nuts.
7.00£ عرايس - N 42. Arayes Lebanese bread filled with seasoned minced lamb, cooked on the charcoal grill.
7.00£ عرايس إشبيليا - N 43. Arayes Ishbilia Freshly baked Lebanese flat bread topped with marinated minced lamb, peppers, onions, parsley topped with tahina sauce and pine nuts.
Please notify us if you suffer from a food allergy or intolerance 7.00£ كالج بالجبنة - V 44. Kallaj Freshly baked Lebanese flat bread topped with halloumi cheese and mint.
5.50£ مناقيش بالزعرت - V 45. Manakeish Bizzattar Freshly baked Lebanese flat bread topped with thyme seeds and olive oil.
6.50£ مناقيش إشبيليا - Manakeish Ishbilia .46 Freshly baked Lebanese flat bread topped with thyme seeds, olive oil and halloumi cheese.
6.50£ صفايح شامية مشكلة - Safayeh Mushakala .47 A selection of baked Lebanese pastries filled with minced lamb, halloumi cheese and spinach.
7.00£ جوانح مشوية أو مقلية - Jawaneh .48 Charcoal grilled chicken wings topped with garlic sauce or Fried in a lemon and coriander sauce.
7.00£ مقانق - Makanek .49 Lebanese Cocktail sausages flambéed in lemon juice.
7.50£ سجق - V 50. Sojuk Homemade Lebanese spicy sausages fried with tomatoes and garlic.
7.00£ سودة دجاج - N 51. Sawda Dijaj Seasoned chicken liver sautéed in lemon juice or pomegranate molasses.
10.00£ فري مشوي أو مقلي بالحامض - Firri .52 Quails charcoal grilled or flambéed in lemon juice and served with a side of garlic sauce.
7.50£ فطر مقلي مع اللحمة - N 53. Futer Maklee Seasoned diced lamb fried with mushrooms, peppers and onions.
V: Suitable for vegetarians - N : May contain nuts
Main Course 17.50£ مشوي مشكل - Mixed Grill .54 Charcoal-grilled skewers of lamb cubes, chicken cubes and minced lamb kebab.
17.50£ لحم مشوي - Lahem Meshwi .55 Tender seasoned lamb cubes prepared on the charcoal grill.
16.00£ كفتة حلبية - Kafta Halibiyeh .56 Seasoned minced lamb, onion, peppers and parsley kebabs prepared on the charcoal grill.
18.00£ كستليتة غنم - Kastilata Ghanam .57 Seasoned Lamb cutlets prepared on the charcoal grill.
17.00£ شرحات غنم مقلية أو مشوية - Sharhat Ghanam .58 Tender seasoned lamb slices prepared on the charcoal grill or fried in lemon and garlic.
18.00£ فتايل غنم مشوية - Fatayel Ghanam .59 Prime cut fillet of seasoned lamb, cubed and prepared on the charcoal grill, served with a medallion of grilled mushrooms and baby onions.
16.50£ شيش طاووق - Shish Tawouk .60 Marinated chicken breast skewers prepared on the charcoal grill (with or without garlic sauce).
16.00£ شاورما دجاج - Chicken Shawarmah .61 Tender slices of special marinated chicken, roasted on an upright spit. Served with a side of garlic sauce.
17.00£ فروج مسحب - Faruj Musahab .62 Boneless baby chicken marinated and prepared on the charcoal grill (with or without garlic sauce).
Please notify us if you suffer from a food allergy or intolerance 17.00£ فروج مشوي - Faruj Meshwi .63 Whole baby chicken marinated and prepared on the charcoal grill (with or without garlic sauce).
16.50£ كفتة خشخاش - Kafta KhashKhash .64 Seasoned minced lamb, onions, peppers and garlic kebabs prepared on the charcoal grill and topped with a spicy tomato sauce.
16.50£ كفتة عنتابية - Kafta Antabiyeh .65 Minced lamb, onions, peppers and parsley kebabs prepared on the charcoal grill and topped with a tomato sauce.
15.50£ كفتة باللنب - N 66. Kafta Yogurtlieh Char-grilled minced lamb kebab medallions served on a bed of yoghurt and tomato sauce and toasted bread, topped with mixed nuts.
16.00£ كفتة بالصينية مع البطاطا - Kafta Saynieh Patata .67 Seasoned minced lamb baked in the oven and topped with potato wedge and a tomato sauce.
16.00£ كفتة بالصينية مع دبس الرمان - Kafta Saynieh Dibs El-Ramman .68 Seasoned minced lamb baked in the oven in a concentrated pomegranate and sesame sauce.
16.00£ كفتة طرطور - Kafta Saynieh Tarator .69 Seasoned minced lamb baked in the oven in a tahina and lemon sauce.
16.00£ كفتة بالصينية مع بندورة وثوم - Kafta Bil Saynieh Banadora .70 Seasoned minced lamb baked in the oven in a tomato sauce and topped with grilled tomatoes.
15.50£ كبة مشوية - N 71. Kibbeh Meshwiya Minced fillet of lamb and cracked wheat kebabs prepared on the charcoal grill.
V: Suitable for vegetarians - N : May contain nuts Al Fattat
14.50£ فتة باللحم - N 72. Fatteh Lahme Lamb Medallions in a sesame and yoghurt sauce, chick peas and toasted Lebanese bread topped with a drizzle of fried ghee garnished with pomegranate seeds, mixed nuts and parsley.
13.00£ فتة بالحمص - V 73. Fatteh Hummous N Boiled chick peas and toasted Lebanese bread in a sesame and yoghurt sauce, drizzled with ghee and garnished with pomegranate seeds, mixed nuts and parsley.
Daily Specials
16.00£ بامية باللحمة - Bamia .74 Lamb medallions cooked in an okra, garlic and coriander tomato stew, served with Lebanese vermicelli rice.
16.00£ كبة باللنب - N 75. Kibbeh bil Laban Lamb and cracked wheat shell filled with marinated minced lamb, onions and pine nuts cooked in a yoghurt and coriander sauce, served with Lebanese vermicelli rice.
Fish
21.50£ قريدس مقلي أو مشوي - King Prawn .76 Charcoal grilled or fried in a lemon, garlic and coriander sauce.
21.50£ سمك سي باس ـ حسب الطلب - Sea Bass .77 Grilled or Fried.
Soup
5.50£ شوربة العدس - V 78. Lentil Soup 5.50£ شوربة الدجاج - Chicken Soup .79
Please notify us if you suffer from a food allergy or intolerance Side Salads
5.00£ سلطة لبنانية - Lebanese Salad .80
5.00£ سلطة لنب بالخيار - Yoghurt cucumber and mint salad .81
5.50£ سلطة عرب�ية - (Arabic Salad (spicy .82
5.00£ سلطة البندورة والبصل مع - Tomato and onion salad .83 البهارات
Side Dishes
5.00£ رز مفلفل - Lebanese rice .84
5.00£ بطاطا مقلية - French Fries .85
6.50£ خضار مشوية - Grilled Vegetables .86
Sandwiches (all served in pita bread) 5.50£ شاورما دجاج - Chicken Shawarmah .87 Tender slices of marinated chicken grilled on upright skewer, salad, pickles and garlic sauce. 5.50£ شيش طاووق - Shish Tawouk .88 Charcoal grilled chicken breast cubes with salad, pickles and garlic sauce. 5.50£ كفتة حلبية - Kafta Halabiyeh .89 Charcoal grilled minced lamb kebab, salad, pickles and tahini sauce. 5.50£ لحم مشوي - Lahem Meshwi .90 Charcoal grilled lamb cubes, salad pickles and chilli sauce. 5.50£ جبنة حلومي - Grilled Halloumi .91 Grilled halloumi, cucumber and fresh mint.
V: Suitable for vegetarians - N : May contain nuts
LEBANESE DESERTS 5.00£ مهلبية - Mohalabia Rose scented milk pudding
5.00£ كنافة بالجبنة Kanafa bil Jiben Lebanese cheese cake with a semolina crust
5.00£ بقالوة مشكلة Assorted Baklawa A selection of mini Lebanese pastries
5.50£ فواكه طازجة Seasonal Fruit Platter of assorted seasonal fruit
FRESHLY SQUEEZED JUICES
500 ml 1000 ml 12.00£ 6.00£ عصري الليمون Fresh Lemonade with mint
13.00£ 7.00£ عصري الربتقال Orange juice
12.00£ 6.00£ عصري الجزر Carrot Juice
12.00£ 6.00£ عصري التفاح Apple Juice
13.00£ 7.00£ كوكتيل فواكه Fruit Cocktail
14.00£ 7.50£ أناناس Pineapple
14.00£ 7.50£ شمام Melon
14.00£ 7.50£ بطيخ Watermelon
Please notify us if you suffer from a food allergy or intolerance this spot leaves some 'feeling like they are back in the Middle East' Gabriel O’Rorke, for CNN
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