FUNCTION GUIDE WELCOME TO EL-PHOENICIAN Celebrating over 20 years of combining El-Phoenician has played host to a the heart of Lebanese cuisine with the variety of corporate functions. From sophistication of contemporary lunches and launches, dinners and dining. Pairing delicious food with the tastings, to corporate seminars and warmth of Lebanese hospitality, and an promotions. ambiance that speaks to the mystery and magic of the Middle East. El-Phoenician also specialises in birthdays and milestone events, get- As a nod to our ancestors, we vow to togethers, weddings, christenings, holy bring you nothing but the finest culinary communions, and stylish family affairs. delights and customs of the exotic Middle East. El-Phoenician welcomes you. SSPPAACCEESS MAIN DINING Our largest space on offer; this stylish venue is versatile and can be dressed up or paired down to suit all plethora of events. This space boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and a sleek interior that combines Tasmanian oak, leather, marble and sandstone – a perfect natural backdrop. EXECUTIVE ROOM The Executive Room is a self-contained space that secludes your guests from the restaurant’s Main Dining Area. This room is fully equipped with a Projector, screen, in-house sound system, wireless microphone, and a lectern. BANQUETSBANQUETS Drawing inspiration from the fine tastes of ancient Phoenicia, our chef's have concocted a menu that combines appetizing mezza, fresh and seasonal produce, the char of grilled meats and delectable seafood in a banquet style approach that's meant to be shared. For your assurance and hygienic purposes, each guest will have their own set of utensils. ROCHE 64 PP STARTER M A I NMA N Feta | Fitana Chicken Wings | Jawaneh With lettuce & tomatoes With five spice, chilli, sesame seeds Lebanese Bread Fresh & crisp bread Marinated Pickles | Kabees Minced Lamb | Kafta Pickled turnips, pickled cucumbers, whole Premium lamb mince, parsley, herbs, onion chillies, olives, radishes Chickpea Dip | Hummus Chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika Skewered Chicken | Shish Taouk Eggplant Dip | Baba Ganouje With Middle Eastern spices, tomato purée, Chargrilled eggplant, tahini, lemon juice, sumac capsicum purée, garlic Yoghurt Dip | Labne Home-made yoghurt, olive, mint Garlic & Chilli | Toum & Har Skewered Lamb | Shish Kebab Garlic paste, chilli & tomato paste, fresh chilli, With traditional Middle Eastern spices parsley, olive oil Traditional Parsley Salad | Tabouli Parsley, tomatoes, shallots, crushed wheat, Potato Coriander | Batata-b-kizibra mint, lemon juice, olive oil Fried potatoes, garlic, coriander Rocket Salad | Jirjīr Rocket, sun-dried tomatoes, Spanish onion, parmesan, seeded mustard dressing EL-PHOENICIAN 69 PP STARTER E N T R E EEN E Feta | Fitana Chickpea Croquettes | Falafel With lettuce & tomatoes Chickpeas, broad beans, onion, garlic, herbs, Lebanese Bread spices, pickles, tahini Fresh & crisp bread Marinated Pickles | Kabees Cauliflower | Arnabeet Pickled turnips, pickled cucumbers, whole Lightly fried cauliflower, pickles, tahini chillies, olives, radishes Chickpea Dip | Hummus Lamb Pastry | Sambousek Chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika Minced lamb, pine nuts, onion, wrapped in delicate Eggplant Dip | Baba Ganouje pastry Chargrilled eggplant, tahini, lemon juice, sumac Yoghurt Dip | Labne M A I NMA N Home-made yoghurt, olive, mint Skewered Chicken | Shish Taouk Garlic & Chilli | Toum & Har With Middle Eastern spices, tomato purée, capsicum Garlic paste, chilli & tomato paste, fresh chilli, purée, garlic parsley, olive oil Traditional Parsley Salad | Tabouli Skewered Lamb | Shish Kebab Parsley, tomatoes, shallots, crushed wheat, With traditional Middle Eastern spices mint, lemon juice, olive oil Rocket Salad | Jirjīr Potato Coriander | Batata-b-kizibra Rocket, sun-dried tomatoes, Spanish onion, Fried potatoes, garlic, coriander parmesan, seeded mustard dressing BYBLOS 80 PP STARTER E N T R E EEN E Feta | Fitana Lamb Pastry | Sambousek With lettuce & tomatoes Minced lamb, pine nuts, onion, wrapped in delicate pastry Lebanese Bread Fresh & crisp bread Oysters | Maḥār Marinated Pickles | Kabees Natural Sydney rock oysters Pickled turnips, pickled cucumbers, whole Salt & Pepper Squid | Hibaar chillies, olives, radishes With a tapioca-crust, lemon, aioli Chickpea Dip | Hummus Chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika King Prawns | Aradis Eggplant Dip | Baba Ganouje Garlic dressing, with lemon butter sauce Chargrilled eggplant, tahini, lemon juice, sumac Prawn Twists Yoghurt Dip | Labne Prawn wrapped in fine pastry Home-made yoghurt, olive, mint Garlic & Chilli | Toum & Har Garlic paste, chilli & tomato paste, fresh chilli, M A I NMA N parsley, olive oil Skewered Chicken | Shish Taouk Traditional Parsley Salad | Tabouli With Middle Eastern spices, tomato purée, Parsley, tomatoes, shallots, crushed wheat, capsicum purée, garlic mint, lemon juice, olive oil Skewered Lamb | Shish Kebab Rocket Salad | Jirjīr With traditional Middle Eastern spices Rocket, sun-dried tomatoes, Spanish onion, parmesan, seeded mustard dressing Potato Coriander | Batata-b-kizibra Fried potatoes, garlic, coriander EXTRASEXTRAS Warak Arish 5 PP Fatoush 4 PP Vine leaves, rice, Middle Eastern spices Tomato, cucumber, radish, crisp bread, pomegranate molases Baba Ganouje 4 PP Char-grilled eggplant, tahini Kibbeh Nayyeh 7 PP lamb tartare, crushed wheat, onion, Sambousek 5 PP mint, chilli, radishes, olive oil Minced lamb, pine nuts, onion,wrapped in delicate pastry Kafta 6 PP lamb mince, parsley, herbs, onion Arnabeet 5 PP Lightly fried cauliflower, pickles, tahini Chicken & Lamb Shawarma 9 PP Chicken, nutmeg, yoghurt, onion, Falafel 5 PP herbs, spices Chickpeas, broad beans, onion, garlic, herbs, spices, pickles, tahini Aradis 6 PP Tiger prawns, tomato jus Albadhinjan 5 PP Lightly fried eggplant, coriander Sydney Rock Oysters 9 PP Freshly-shucked natural oysters Awarma 6 PP Hibaar 6 PP Pan-fried Lamb back strap, hummus, Salt & Pepper Squid with a tapioca- pine nuts crust, lemon, aioli DESSERTDESSERT Satisfy your sweet tooth with our mouth-watering traditional Lebanese sweets, and our locally sourced seasonal fruit platters. BAKLAVA 6 PP HOT BEVERAGES 5 PP Rich pastry filled with nuts Traditional Lebanese coffee, and sweetened with Piccolo, Short black, Chamomile, traditional syrup Green, English Breakfast tea SEASONAL FRUIT 9 PP CAKEAGE A selection of fresh seasonal fruit You are more than welcome to served on platters to the tables bring a cake. We will cut and serve for you at no additional cost BEVERAGESBEVERAGES While cultivating a rich Middle Eastern tradition, El-Phoenician complements its robust culinary flavours with drops from the world’s most acclaimed vineyards. There’s the addition of Middle Eastern-inspired cocktails and traditional arak, smoky whiskeys, delicate apéritifs and syrupy digestifs thrown in for good measure. BEVERAGE PACKAGES Our beverage packages are the perfect accompaniment to our flavorful banquets. An open bar tab or pre-selected wines can also be arranged with our events team S TA N D A R D $39 PP (3 HOURS) $49 PP (4 HOURS) Beers: Local tap beer Wines: House red, white & sparkling Soft drinks: Coke, lemonade, lemon squash P R E M I U M $59 PP (3 HOURS) $69 PP (4 HOURS) Beers: Local, craft, lagers Wine: A selection of premiums wines Soft drinks: Coke, Lemonade, Lemon squash Juices: Orange, Apple, Pineapple Water: Mineral still and sparkling Bottled spirit menu also available upon request.