Cold Mezze
6.25£ حمص Hummous v .1 Chick pea puree, tahini and lemon juice dip.
6.25£ حمص بيروتي Hummous Beiruty v .2 Chick pea puree, tahini and lemon juice dip blended with garlic and parsley, topped with hot fava beans.
6.00£ حمص بالكمون Hummous Kammoun v .3 Chick pea puree blended with cumin and olive oil.
7.25£ متبل Moutabal v .4 Char-grilled aubergine blended with tahini and lemon juice topped with fresh pomegranate seeds.
6.25£ لبنة Labneh v .5 White cream cheese dip made from strained yoghurt topped with dry mint (garlic optional).
7.25£ تبولة Tabouleh v .6 Chopped parsley, cracked wheat, tomato, mint and spring onion salad in a lemon and olive oil dressing.
6.25£ فتوش Fatoush v .7 Mixed salad with sumac, mint and toasted Lebanese bread in a vinaigrette dressing.
7.00£ فتوش باذنجان Aubergine Fatoush v .8 Mixed salad with smoked aubergine, sumac, mint and toasted Lebanese bread in a vinaigrette dressing.
7.25£ مكدوس Makdous v .9 Baby aubergines stuffed with walnuts, herbs and garlic, marinated in olive oil and lemon.
6.75£ ورق عنب Warak Inab v .10 Vine leaves filled with rice, tomatoes, parsley and herbs, cooked in lemon juice and olive oil.
7.50£ الراهب Al Rahib v .11 Salad of smoked aubergine, tomato, green peppers, spring onion, parsley, garlic and lemon juice.
7.25£ جبنة حلوم Halloumi Cheese v .12 White Mediterranean cheese.
4.75£ كبيس Kabees v .13 Selection of Lebanese pickles.
6.50£ سلطة جبنة Feta Salad v .14 Mixed salad with feta cheese, olives, mint in a lemon and olive oil dressing.
Cover Charge £2 Service is not included Prices are inclusive of 20% VAT
v = suitable for vegetarians (n) = may contain traces of nuts 7.00£ شنكليش Shanklish v .15 Aged and dried cheese salad with thyme, chopped tomato, peppers and parsley.
6.50£ مسقعة باذنجان Moussaka Batinjan v .16 Baked seasoned aubergine slow cooked with tomatoes, garlic, sweet peppers and chick peas.
6.50£ لوبيا بالزيت Loubieh Bil Zait v .17 French green beans slow cooked with tomatoes, onions, garlic in olive oil.
7.25£ سبانخ بالزيت Sabanek Bil Zait v .18 Sautéed spinach, chopped garlic, onions and coriander leaves.
7.00£ فول مقلى Foul Moukala v .19 Broad beans laced with garlic and fresh coriander drizzled with olive oil.
9.50£ بطرخ Batrakh .20 Fish roe drizzled with olive oil and served with sliced garlic.
7.75£ محمرة Muhamarah v n .21 Mixed Mediterranean nuts crushed and blended with red peppers, chilli and olive oil.
8.00£ بسطرمة Basturmah .22 Spiced smoked beef fillet, thinly sliced.
Ishbilia Cold Mezze Specialities
9.50£ كبة نية Kibbeh Nayeh n .23 Lamb tartar blended with cracked wheat, spring onion, fresh mint, cumin, topped with mixed nuts and olive oil.
9.50£ هبرة نية Habrah Nayeh n .24 Tartar of lamb served with a side of garlic sauce.
9.50£ فتايل غنم Fatayel Ghanam .25 Diced prime cut of raw lamb fillet. (Not available Sat/Sun)
9.50£ سودة نية Sawda Nayeh .26 Diced raw lamb liver served with a selection of spices. (Not available Sat/Sun)
27. Ishbilia Nayeh Platter n £31.00 A selection of the above specialities accompanied with assorted spices and garlic sauce. (Not available Sat/Sun)
Cover Charge £2 Service is not included Prices are inclusive of 20% VAT
v = suitable for vegetarians (n) = may contain traces of nuts Hot Mezze
8.75£ حمص مع قاورما Hummous Kawarmah n .28 Hummous topped with diced lamb and pine nuts.
10.00£ حمص شرحات Hummous Sharhat n .29 Mini fillets of lamb served on a bed of hummous topped with mixed roasted nuts.
7.25£ حمص مع الصنوبر Hummous Snobar v n .30 Hummous topped with pine nuts.
31. Hummous Shawarmah £8.75 Hummous topped with sliced marinated chicken.
6.25£ حمص سادة ـ بليلة Balila v .32 Boiled chick peas in a cumin, garlic and olive oil broth.
6.25£ حمص مع شاورما Foul Medamas v .33 Boiled fava beans and chick peas with tomatoes, parsley, garlic, in a lemon and olive oil dressing.
6.25£ بامية بالزيت Bamia Bil Zait v .34 Okra cooked with tomatoes, garlic, coriander and olive oil.
6.50£ مجدرة بالزيت Moujadarra Bil Zait n .35 Puree of lentils and rice topped with caramelised onion and mixed nuts.
6.50£ بطاطا حرة Batata Harra v .36 Potato cubes sautéed with sweet peppers, chilli, garlic and coriander.
6.50£ كبة مقلية Kibbeh Maklieh n .37 Lamb and cracked wheat shell filled with marinated minced lamb, onions and pine nuts. (Deep Fried)
6.25£ فالفل Falafel v .38 Chick pea and spiced croquettes topped with sesame seeds, served with a side of tahina sauce. (Deep fried)
7.25£ جبنة حلوم مشوية Grilled Halloumi v .39 Grilled halloumi cheese topped with poppy and holly seeds.
6.25£ فطاير بالسبانخ Fatayer Sabanekh v n .40 Lebanese pastry boats filled with spinach, cinnamon, onions, pine nuts and lemon juice.
6.25£ سمبوسك بالجبنة Cheese Sambousek v .41 Lebanese pastry filled with halloumi and parsley. (Deep fried)
6.25£ سمبوسك باللحمة Lamb Sambousek n .42 Lebanese pastry filled with minced lamb, onions and parsley. (Deep fried)
Cover Charge £2 Service is not included Prices are inclusive of 20% VAT
v = suitable for vegetarians (n) = may contain traces of nuts 6.25£ لحم بالعجين Lahem Bil Ajeen n .43 Baked Lebanese mini pizzas topped with marinated minced lamb, tomatoes and onions topped with pine nuts.
7.75£ عرايس Arayes n .44 Lebanese bread filled with seasoned minced lamb, cooked on the charcoal grill.
7.75£ عرايس إشبيليا Arayes Ishbilia n .45 Freshly baked Lebanese flat bread topped with marinated minced lamb, peppers, onions, parsley topped with tahina sauce and pine nuts.
7.25£ كالج بالجبنة Kallaj v .46 Freshly baked Lebanese flat bread topped with halloumi cheese and topped with dry mint.
4.50£ مناقيش بالزعتر Manakeish Bizzattar v .47 Freshly baked Lebanese flat bread topped with thyme seeds and olive oil.
6.00£ مناقيش إشبيليا Manakeish Ishbilia v .48 Freshly baked Lebanese flat bread topped with thyme seeds, olive oil and halloumi cheese.
6.50£ صفايح شامية مشكلة Safayeh Mushakala n .49 A selection of baked Lebanese pastries filled with minced lamb, halloumi cheese and spinach.
6.75£ جوانح مشوية أو مقلية Jawaneh .50 Charcoal grilled chicken wings topped with garlic sauce or Fried in a lemon and coriander sauce.
7.25£ مقانق Makanek n .51 Lebanese Cocktail sausages flambéed in lemon juice.
7.25£ سجق Sojuk .52 Homemade Lebanese spicy sausages fried with tomatoes and garlic.
6.75£ سودة دجاج Sawda Dijaj .53 Seasoned chicken liver sautéed in lemon juice or pomegranate molasses.
10.50£ فري مشوي أو مقلي بالحامض Firri .54 Quails charcoal grilled or flambéed in lemon juice and served with a side of garlic sauce.
7.50£ فطر مقلي مع اللحمة Futer Maklee .55 Seasoned diced lamb fried with mushrooms, peppers and onions.
Cover Charge £2 Service is not included Prices are inclusive of 20% VAT
v = suitable for vegetarians (n) = may contain traces of nuts Main Course
16.50£ مشوي مشكل Mixed Grill .56 Charcoal-grilled skewers of lamb cubes, chicken cubes and minced lamb kebab.
17.00£ لحم مشوي Lahem Meshwi .57 Tender seasoned lamb cubes prepared on the charcoal grill.
15.50£ كفتة حلبية Kafta Halibiyeh .58 Seasoned minced lamb, onion, peppers and parsley kebabs prepared on the charcoal grill.
16.50£ كستليتة غنم Kastilata Ghanam .59 Seasoned Lamb cutlets prepared on the charcoal grill.
17.00£ شرحات غنم مقلية أو مشوية Sharhat Ghanam .60 Tender seasoned lamb slices prepared on the charcoal grill or fried in lemon and garlic.
17.50£ فتايل غنم مشوية Fatayel Ghanam .61 Prime cut fillet of seasoned lamb, cubed and prepared on the charcoal grill, served with a medallion of grilled mushrooms and baby onions.
15.50£ شيش طاووق Shish Tawouk .62 Marinated chicken breast skewers prepared on the charcoal grill (with or without garlic sauce).
15.00£ شاورما دجاج Chicken Shawarmah .63 Tender slices of special marinated chicken, roasted on an upright spit. Served with a side of garlic sauce.
16.50£ فروج مسحب Faruj Musahab .64 Boneless baby chicken marinated and prepared on the charcoal grill (with or without garlic sauce).
16.00£ فروج مشوي Faruj Meshwi .65 Whole baby chicken marinated and prepared on the charcoal grill (with or without garlic sauce).
15.75£ كفتة خشخاش Kafta KhashKhash .66 Seasoned minced lamb, onions, peppers and garlic kebabs prepared on the charcoal grill and topped with a spicy tomato sauce.
15.75£ كفتة عنتابية Kafta Antabiyeh .67 Minced lamb, onions, peppers and parsley kebabs prepared on the charcoal grill and topped with a tomato sauce.
15.00£ كفتة باللبن Kafta Yogurtlieh n .68 Char-grilled minced lamb kebab medallions served on a bed of yoghurt and tomato sauce and toasted bread, topped with mixed nuts.
15.00£ كفتة بالصينية مع البطاطا Kafta Saynieh Patata .69 Seasoned minced lamb baked in the oven and topped with potato wedge and a tomato sauce.
15.00£ كفتة بالصينية مع دبس الرمان Kafta Saynieh Dibs El-Ramman .70 Seasoned minced lamb baked in the oven in a concentrated pomegranate and sesame sauce.
Cover Charge £2 Service is not included Prices are inclusive of 20% VAT
v = suitable for vegetarians (n) = may contain traces of nuts 15.00£ كفتة طرطور Kafta Saynieh Tarator .71 Seasoned minced lamb baked in the oven in a tahina and lemon sauce.
15.00£ كفتة بالصينية مع بندورة وثوم Kafta Bil Saynieh Banadora .72 Seasoned minced lamb baked in the oven in a tomato sauce and topped with grilled tomatoes.
73. Kibbeh Meshwiya n £17.00 Minced fillet of lamb and cracked wheat kebabs prepared on the charcoal grill.
17.50£ مسبحة ذهبية Mosabaha Zahabiyeh n .74 Skewers of minced fillet of lamb blended with pine kernels prepared on the charcoal grill.
Al-Fattat
15.00£ فتة باللحم Fatteh Lahme n .75 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.
14.50£ فتة بالدجاج Fatteh Dijaj n .76 Chicken in a sesame and yoghurt sauce with chick peas and toasted Lebanese bread topped with a drizzle of fried ghee garnished with pomegranate seeds, mixed nuts and parsley.
14.00£ فتة بالحمص Fatteh Hummous v n .77 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
15.50£ بامية باللحمة Bamia .78 Lamb medallions cooked in an okra, garlic and coriander tomato stew, served with Lebanese vermicelli rice.
15.50£ كبة باللبن Kibbeh bil Laban n .79 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 .80 Charcoal grilled or fried in a lemon, garlic and coriander sauce.
21.50£ سمك سي باس ـ حسب الطلب Sea Bass .81 Grilled or Fried.
Cover Charge £2 Service is notS includedoup Prices are inclusive of 20% VAT
v = suitable for vegetarians (n) = may contain traces of nuts 5.75£ شوربة العدس Lentil Soup v .82
5.75£ شوربة الدجاج Chicken Soup .83
Side Salads
5.00£ سلطة لبنانية Lebanese Salad .84
4.50£ سلطة لبن بالخيار Yoghurt cucumber and mint salad .85
5.75£ سلطة عربية (Arabic Salad (spicy .86
5.25£ سلطة البندورة والبصل مع البهارات Tomato and onion salad .87
Side Dishes
5.00£ رز مفلفل Lebanese rice .88
4.75£ بطاطا مقلية French Fries .89
5.00£ خضار سوتيه Boiled Vegetables .90
5.50£ خضار مشوية Grilled Vegetables .91
Cover Charge £2 Service is not included Prices are inclusive of 20% VAT
v = suitable for vegetarians (n) = may contain traces of nuts Dish of the day اإلثنين Monday سبانخ باللحمة Sapanekh Spinach stew with coriander and garlic topped with tender medallions of lamb and served with Lebanese vermicelli rice.
الثالثاء Tuesday محاشي مشكلة: كوسا فليفلة وباذنجان Mahashi Mushakala Baby Courgettes, aubergines and green peppers filled with marinated minced lamb, rice and herbs, stewed in a special spiced tomato sauce.
األربعاء Wednesday ملوخية Mloukhieh Mloukhieh leaves cooked in a cardoman, coriander and garlic broth topped with chicken or lamb and served with Lebanese vermicelli rice.
الخميس Thursday دجاج مع الرز Dijaj Meshi n Slow baked lemon and herb chicken on a bed of vegetable saffron rice, served with a side of strained yoghurt.
الجمعة Friday صيادية سمك Sayadieh n Oven baked cod fillet on a bed of specially spiced rice topped with caramelised onion and almonds, served with a side hot tahina sauce.
السبت Saturday كوسا باللبن Kousa bil Laban n Baby Courgettes stuffed with minced lamb, pine nuts and spices, slow cooked in a yoghurt sauce, served with Lebanese vermicelli rice.
األحد Sunday شيخ محشي بالباذنجان Maloubi n Layers of cinnamon and caraway spiced rice and fried aubergines topped with medallions of lamb served with a side of strained yoghurt.
All Dishes £14.50
Cover Charge £2 Service is not included Prices are inclusive of 20% VAT
v = suitable for vegetarians (n) = may contain traces of nuts