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STREET FOOD | CUISINE DE RUE FLAVORS OF THE ARAB WORLD اﻟﻤﺸﺮوﺑﺎت اﻟﺴﺎﺧﻨﺔ HOT DRINKS Regular Large Coffee, Brewed & locally roasted $2.50 $3.00 Espresso $3.00 - Espresso Macchiato Single shot espresso with textured milk $3.00 - Americano $3.50 $4.00 Flat White $3.75 - Cappuccino $4.25 $4.50 Café Latte/Café Au Lait $4.25 $4.50 Mocha Latte $4.50 $5.25 Latte $4.50 $5.25 Vanilla Bean Latte $4.50 $5.25 Honey Cardamom Latte, Yafa’s Signature $4.50 $5.25 Latte Caramella $4.50 $5.25 Coffee By The Bean (Bag) $17.00 Premium Black Tea Dallah. All varieties. $4.00 $6.00 Sage, Mint, Persian Blue Mint, Earl Grey, Cardamom Herbal Tea Dallah. All flavors. $4.00 $6.00 Jasmin, Green Tea, Chamomile, Yansoon “Anise”, Karkade “Hibiscus” Apple Cider $4.00 $4.50 London Fog Tea $4.00 $4.50 Hot Chocolate $4.00 $4.50 White Chocolate $4.00 $4.50 Green Matcha Tea Latte $4.50 $5.25 Chai Tea Latte $4.50 $5.25 Pumpkin spice latte $4.00 $4.50 Gingerbread latte $4.00 $4.50 latte $4.00 $4.50 Candy Cane Hot Chocolate $4.00 $4.50

Café Camomille Au Lait TRY YAFA'S FAVORITES WHERE FRESH MEETS GRILLED!

Seasonal اﻟﻤﺸﺮوﺑﺎت اﻟﺒﺎردة COLD DRINKS اﻟﺤﻠﻮﻳﺎت (HELOU CORNER (SWEETS Regular Pop canned drink or bottled water $2.00 Regardless of how you approach our menu, it is essential to save room for our hand-made sweets! Bottled Juices $2.50 Brewed Iced Tea $3.00 Brewed Iced Coffee $3.00 Barbikan Malt Non-alcoholic $3.00 ﺑﺴﺒﻮﺳﻪ ﻣﺼﺮﻳﻪ $3/each or $25/kg Classical Arabic cake sold in every corner. We serve the Egyptian variation, made of semolina and soaked in honey syrup. Cream Italian Soda Strawberry and Vanilla $5.00 Rich and satisfying delights. Triple Berry Soda Rasberry, Blueberry, Strawberry, Salted Caramel $5.00 Hazelnut Supreme Soda Hazelnut, Vanilla, Salted Caramel $5.00 Peach Glow Soda Grapefruit, raspberry, peach $5.00 ﺑﻘﻼوه Baklawa $3/each or $30/kg The richest Arabic sweets, ground mixture of nuts centered in a crunchy, velvety layer up on layer of dough drenched in rose water syrup and topped with . Manitoba Summer Soda Blueberry, peppermint, raspberry $5.00 Citronade Soda Passion fruit, lemon, strawberry, vanilla, lime, cherry $5.00 Drinks Wild Berry Tea Wild berries tea with raspberry syrup $5.00 ﻛﻨﺎﻓﻪ ﻧﺎﺑﻠﺴﻴﻪ Knafeh Nabulsi $7 or $40/kg The King of Arabic Dessert. A Palestinian iconic dessert loved all over the World. It is a melting cheese on Matcha Iced Tea $5.00 top of shredded wheat, and drizzled with syrup leaving a food experience never to be forgotten. Blended Latte Café or Tea – all flavors $5.00 Orange Creamcicle White hot chocolate, vanilla, orange juice, milk $5.50 ﻏﺮﻳﺒﻪ Ghorayba (Arabic Shortbread) $2/each or $25/kg Coconut White Chocolate Coconut flavored, sweet & creamy $5.50 Ancient Arabic shortbread. Its meltiness makes it special, with aromatic rose water.

ﻛﻌﻚ أﺳﺎور ﻓﻠﺴﻄﻴﻨﻲ Date-Ring Cookies $2 or $25/kg Sugar free Palestinian cookies stuffed with dates. Seasoned with Mahlab aromatic spice, , anise, turmeric, cardamom and rosewater. Extremely moreish, crunchy and delicious.

ﻣﺸﺮوﺑﺎت ﻋﺮﺑﻴﻪ AN ARABIC TASTE ﻣﻌﻤﻮل Maamoul $30/kg Cookies made of cream flour, semolina and butter, stuffed with dates or nuts. Seasonally served around Easter, Christmas and Eid Holidays Regular Salty ﻗﺮﻓﻪ وﺳﻜﺮ Cinnamon & Sugar $5 v Sweet pie freshly baked with butter dusted with brown sugar and cinnamon. $4.00 Iced Karkade Egyptian Hibiscus Iced Tea $4.00 Qamar Deen Apricots 5.00$ ﻧﻮﺗﻴﻼ وﻣﻮز و ﺷﻮﻛﻼﺗﻪ Nutella & Chokolata $8 v Sweet baked manakeesh with Nutella spread topped with Flakes chocolate and chocolate sauce. Add $1 for sliced banana Limonada $5.00 Sahlab Arabic winter drink that will surely warm you up $6.00 Dates Power Banana, Dates, Cinnamon, Milk & Honey $7.50 ﺣﻼوه وﻣﻮز Halawa & Pistachio $8 v Luxurious Arabic sweet manakeesh of with caramel sauce sprinkled with pistachio. Add $1 for sliced banana Sunshine Cocktail Banana, Strawberry, Mango, Milk & Honey $7.50 Chai Karak Dallah $6.00 Unique blend of tea, cardamom, anise & saffron cooked with milk. Extra $2 for large pot. Turkish Coffee Dallah Extra $2 for large pot. $6.00

أﻃﺒﺎق ﻋﺎﺋﻠﻴﻪ FAMILY PLATTERS FOR 5 اﻟﻤﻘﺒﻼت HOT APPETIZERS اﻟﺴﺎﺧﻨﺔ .All dips are served with one fresh bread

ﻣﻨﺎﻗﻴﺶ Mini Manakeesh Deal $20 ﺷﻮرﺑﺔ ﻋﺪس Adas $4 Cooked red lentils, hot and flavorful addition to any meal, served September to May. Traveling? Grab our new travel package and gift for your loved ones. A variety of 5” in our gift box that fits 10 manakeesh, feel free to mix from the Manakeesh Menu. Perfect finger food appetizer. Easy to freeze. Great for kid’s lunches. ﻓﻮل ﻣﺼﺮي ﻣﺪﻣﺲ Foule Mudammas Dip $5 v ﺳﻨﺪوﻳﺸﺎت ﻟﻠﻤﺸﺎرﻛﻪ Egyptian seasoned smashed fava beans with , , lemon, olive oil. Wraps Share Deal $60 Any 5 assorted sandwiches combination from the wrap’s menu. Comes with fries, 5 pop and 5 Baklawas. .Perfect for corporate events ﻗﺪﺳﻴﻪ Qudsiyeh Dip $5 v mixed foule, lemon and olive oil. Prepared the Jerusalemite way. ﻣﻬﺮﺟﺎن اﻟﺸﺎورﻣﺎ Feast $80 .Platter with your choice of chicken or beef shawarma or both on a bed of or fries ﺑﻄﺎﻃﺎ ﺣﺮه Batata Harrah $5 N Cubed potato fries, mixed with cilantros, lemon, garlic and chili flakes. Sides of vegetables, hummus, garlic dip, pickles, 5 breads, 5 pops, 5 Baklawas. Mains ﺟﺎط ﻓﺎﺧﺮ Yafa Deluxe Grillade $90 ﻣﻔﺮﻛﺔ ﺑﻄﺎﻃﺎ Batata Mfarrakeh $8 v N Potato and eggs with aromatic spices. 5 kabab , 5 skewers over rice or fries. Sides of hummus, garlic dip, pickles, vegetables, 5 breads, 5 pops, 5 Baklawas. ﺷﻜﺸﻮﻛﻪ $10 v N ﺟﺎط ﻣﻠﻮﻛﻲ Tunisian dish of sweet smoky , garlic, , red peppers, breaking eggs. Yafa Royal Grillade $150 4 skewers kabab kofta, 4 skewers Shish Taouk, 4 skewers Tikkeh, and 10 balls. .Garnished with vegetables. Sides of hummus, garlic dip, 5 breads, 5 pops and 5 Baklawas ﻣﺠﺪره Mujadara $10 N Rice, black lentils with crispy caramelized onions and side hot sauce.

ﻓﺘﺔ ﺣﻤﺺ Fatta Hummus $10 N v Hummus and chickpeas with crunched bread topped with roasted , ghee and . Feeds two. Add beef shawarma for $5

ﺑﻮﺗﻴﻦ Poutine $10 A remix twist of Canadian Poutine. It’s big, packed full of ingredients, soaked in Yafa Gravy and topped with Wraps lots of curd cheese with vibrant toppings of garlic sauce and tahineh. Share Deal Add $5 for poutine to be topped with shawarma, beef or chicken.

v Vegetarian Vegan Yafa’s Specialty Gluten-Free N New Item 40 minutes cook time Seasonal اﻟﻤﻘﺒﻼت اﻟﺒﺎردة MAIN PLATES COLD APPETIZERS أﻃﺒﺎق رﺋﻴﺴﻴﻪ Over rice or fries

ﺣﻤﺺ Hummus Dip $5 ﻓﻼﻓﻞ Falafel Delight $13 v Falafel balls garnished with tahini sauce, served with pickles, hummus and fresh baked bread to make for a perfect meal. Chickpeas, lemon, tahini paste (sesame seed), olive oil. Served with fries. ﻟﺒﻨﻪ v v N Labneh Dip $5 .Creamy mixed with zaatar and ground red pepper paste topped with olive oil ﺑﺎﻣﻴﻪ أو ﺑﺎذﻧﺠﺎن Bamya or Batinjan $13 Sautee green Ladies Finger (Okra) or cubed cooked in tantalizing tomato base topped with fried garlic. Best served with bread, also works over rice. Finger licking good. ﻣﺘﺒﻞ Mutabal Dip $6 v Roasted , tahini, garlic, yogurt and lemon topped with olive oil.

Appetizers ﻛﺒﺎب ﻛﻔﺘﻪ Kabab Kofta $15 Ground beef and lamb mixed with parsley, onions, seasoned with our house spices and served with hummus and vegetables. ﻣﺤﻤﺮه for an extra . Mhammara Dip $6 $5 Mixed spicy with tomato & grilled red pepper. ﺷﻮﺷﺒﺮك N Shishbarak Dumplings $15 v ﺛﻮﻣﻴﻪ Thin dough filled by meat and cilantro and dipped in cooked yogurt and infused in garlicky oil and dry mint. Thomiyeh Dip $6 The masterpiece of the Syrian cuisine. Paired with rice to make a satisfying meal. Fluffy, all about garlic dip mixture of egg white, lemon juice and olive oil.

ﺑﻠﻴﻠﻪ Balila Salad $5 N ﺷﺎورﻣﺎ Chicken or Beef Shawarma $15 Tiny layers of beef or chicken marinated in our specialty citrus sauce. Served on a bed of Kuwaiti rice or fries with hummus or Chickpeas with cumin, lemon and olive oil. A different way to eat hummus. garlic dip sides and vegetables. ﺳﻠﻄﻪ ﻓﻼﺣﻴﻪ -ﻓﻠﺴﻄﻴﻨﻴﻪ Yafa Pali-Salad $5 .Palestinian salad of cucumbers, tomato, lettuce and peppers ﻣﻘﻠﻮﺑﻪ ﻓﻠﺴﻄﻴﻨﻴﻪ Makloubeh $16 The ultimate feast of Yafa, a layered dish of Chicken basted with authentic Arabic spices with veggies mainly eggplants and ﺗﺒﻮﻟﻪ rice with variations of festive ingredients. A famous Palestinian plate, its name suggests upside down in how it’s presented. Tabouleh Salad $6 Lebanese salad of parsley, cracked wheat, tomato, green , mint, lemon, olive oil. ﺷﻴﺶ ﻃﺎووق Shish Taouk $17 ﺗﺸﻜﻴﻠﺔ ﻣﻘﺒﻼت Threaded boneless chicken, Lebanese style and dipped in exotic spices, lemon, yogurt, loads of garlic and olive oil, served over v rice or fries with vegetables and hummus. $6 for an extra skewer. Sampling 3 cold appetizers $12 A sampling of any 3 cold appetizers served with fresh bread basket.

ﻓﻄﻮر ﻋﺮﺑﻲ v ِﺗ ﱠﻜﺎ (ﻟﺤﻢ ﺷﻘﻒ) ﻋﺮاﻗﻴﻪ Beef Tikkeh $19 Tender beef cubes marinated with olive oil and slightly spiced and grilled. The absolute favorite of Iraq. Served over rice or Traditional Arabic Breakfast $15 fries with grilled vegetables and hummus. $9 for an extra skewer. If you never tried Arabic breakfast, then you are in for a great surprise! Plate of Hummus Foule and Falafel as they get side by side for breakfast. Manakeesh Zaatar served with fresh bread and tea: mint, sage, or blue mint. ﻣﺸﺎوي ﻣﺸﻜﻠﻪ Mini-Mix Grill $17 N 2 skewers of one Shish Taouk and one Kabab Kofta with vegetables, hummus and garlic sauce with your choice of rice or fries.

ﻓﺮوج ﻣﺸﻮي Farrouj Mashwi $20 N Rotisserie barbequed whole chicken rubbed in Arabic spices, lemon and herbs. Served with fries, pickles and garlic dip. A Sampling taste to remember. $13 for half.

v Vegetarian Vegan Yafa’s Specialty Gluten-Free N New Item 40 minutes cook time Seasonal WRAPS (12”) ﻣﻨﺎﻗﻴﺶ ﻋﻠﻰ أﺻﻮﻟﻬﺎ MANAKEESH ﺳﻨﺪوﻳﺸﺎت .Made fresh from our stone oven Add $3 to make it a combo with fries and pop can

زﻋﺘﺮ Zaatar $3 ﻓﻼﻓﻞ , and marjoram rounded out by nutty toasted sesame seeds and lemony . Perfect with tea. Add veggies: $1 Falafel $8 Steaming hot falafel balls made of chickpeas, parsley warped with vegetables, hummus, pickles and tahini. Manakeesh & Wraps زﻋﺘﺮ ُورب اﻟﺤﺎر Zaatar-Shatta $5 ﻛﺒﺎب ﻛﻔﺘﻪ Zaatar with a snap of heat, spread of tomato hot chili. Very thrilling. Add labneh ball: $1 Kabab Kofta $10 Ground beef/lamb with herbs grilled to perfection with onions, herbs, tomato, pickles, and hummus. زﻋﺘﺮ ﻟﺒﻨﻪ Zaatar-Labneh $4 v N Dollops of Labneh makes the tang of sumac and the sharpness of the wild herbs lighter and more lemony ﺷﺎورﻣﺎ دﺟﺎج أو ﻟﺤﻤﻪ Shawarma (Chicken or Beef) $10 .Thinly shredded pieces of chicken/beef marinated with abundance of spices, and citrus sauce ﺟﺒﻨﻪ وزﻋﺘﺮ Zaatar-Cheese $5 v Half the pie of melted cheese and the other half zaatar and taste each topping with every bite. ﻣﺴﺨﻦ Pali-Msakhan Rouleau $10 N .Layers of happiness wrapped of sumac-braised chicken, caramelized onions and Pali Salad ﺟﺒﻨﻪ Cheese Fusion $5 v Melted mixture of 4 cheeses. You will be glad we invented it. ﺷﻴﺶ ﻃﺎووق Shish Taouq $11 .Grilled chicken breast marinated in, garlic, lemon , yogurt, wrapped with garlic paste and vegetables ﻣﺜﻠﺚ ﺳﺒﺎﻧﺦ Spinach Triangle $5 Spinach mixed with onions, oregano, and marinated with lemon and sumac. Vibrant & tangy. ﻋﺮوس ﻋﻤﺒﻪ Arous $11 v N ﺳﺒﺎﻧﺦ وﺟﺒﻨﻪ v Spinach-Cheese $6 Arous means bride, a mind-blowing taste from Iraq, it contains eggplants, potatoes, Spinach mixed with onions, oregano and sumac spread and topped with cheese. boiled eggs, salad, onions, pickled amba (mango) and hot sauce. ﺻﻔﻴﺤﻪ /ﻟﺤﻢ ﺑﻌﺠﻴﻦ Sfeiha $5 Delicious seasoned ground beef/lamb mixed with Arabic spices, tomato, onions & mint (Lahm-bi-aajin). إﺿﺎﻓﺎت ﺻﻔﻴﺤﻪ ﻣﻊ ﺟﺒﻨﻪ Sfeiha-Cheese $6 Sfeiha ground beef/lamb mixture topped with a blend of melted cheese. SIDES ﺧﻀﺮه Khodra (Veggie) $6 v N ﺻﻠﺼﺎت اﺿﺎﻓﻴﻪ Our special sauce topped with cheese, olives and peppers with an infusion of zaatar to steal the hearts. Extra Sauces $1 v ﺧﺒﺰ ﻃﺎزج Fresh bread $1 ﻗﺪوح ﺑﻴﺾ Sunny Eggs $7 v Savory mixture of beaten eggs, cheeses, parsley, zaatar and . ﻓﻼﻓﻞ Falafel $1 ﻣﺨﻠﻼت Pickles $3 ﺳﺠﻖ وﺑﻴﺾ Sojuk & Egg Scramble $9 زﻳﺘﻮن The pizza of the Arabic world, spicy beef sausages sprinkled with cheese and breaking egg. Olives $3 ﺑﻄﺎﻃﺎ ﻣﻘﻠﻴﻪ Frites $4 دﺟﺎج ﺣﺎر Yafa Spicy Chicken $9 This means plenty of chili, Gaza style, shawarma chicken on hot tomato sauce topped with cheese. ﺻﺤﻦ ﺧﻀﺮه Fresh Vegetables Plate $5 أرز Rice $5 ﻣﺴﺨﻦ Msakhan (Chicken) $9 Simple ingredients, yet complex and captivating in taste. The compelling flavor of caramelized onions, the tartness of sumac, the mellow taste of olive oil, the spice overtones and the crunchy almonds; all enveloped around roasted chicken over fresh baked bread is truly a winner that makes it a national dish of Palestine! v Vegetarian Vegan Yafa’s Specialty Gluten-Free N New Item 40 minutes cook time Chai Karak

Turkish Coffee

Honey Cardamom Sahlab Latte

Latte Karkade Caramella YAFA'S VEGETARIAN SHAREABLES Helou Corner (Sweets) Orange Sunshine Creamcile Halawa Cinammon Date Cocktail Banana Sugar Rings

Basbousa Baklawa Salty Limonada Yougort

Blended Wildberry Banana Knafeh Latte Caramel Ghraybeh Nutella Nabulsi Coffee Tea cut @ 0.875 Mashwi Farrouj Makloubeh

Shawarma Feast

Manakeesh Mini Tikkeh Shakshouka Harrah Batata Mudames Foul

Mfarrakeh Hummus Batata Fatta Mujadara

Hummus Mutabal Salad Pali- Dip Dip

Mhammara Balila Salad Salad Dip

Bamya Shishbarak Delight Falafel

Batinjan

Taouk Shish Mix Grill Mini-

cut @ 0.875 Falafel

Amba Zaatar Arous Sfeiha Cheese

Shish Taouq

Shawarma Spicy Zaatar Chicken Chicken Shatta

Kabab Kofta

Pali Spinach Msakhan Msakhan & Cheese Sojuk & Egg Zaatar Scramble Labneh

Half Sfeiha Cheese Cheese

Spinach Khodra Triangle TRADITIONAL ARABIC BREAKFAST