ISTANBUL GRILL METAIRIE

Smooth and hearty red lentil soup with light spices and vegetable stock

Fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and parsley, sumac tossed with Evoo and lemon

Mixed fresh greens with tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, carrot, red cabbage tossed with Evoo and lemon

Roasted eggplant, garlic, parsley, tahini, Evoo and lemon

Fried eggplant, bell pepper, rich garlicky tomato sauce

Thickened yogurt with fresh dill, garlic and walnuts

5 pieces. Grape leaves stuffed with aromatic rice, fresh herbs, pine nuts and onion, cooked slowly in Evoo

Creamy chickpea dip with tahini, garlic, and lemon

Lightly sauteed purple cabbage, yogurt, mayonnaise, garlic, walnut and lemon

Smoky roasted pepper and walnut dip blended with Evoo, pomegranate molasses, and mild spices

Assortment of hummus, baba ghanoush, pink sultan, shakshuka, dolma

2 pieces. Cracked wheat shell stuffed with lean beef, pine nuts, onions, served with garlic yogurt

5 pieces. Golden crispy chickpea balls seasoned with herbs and spices served with hummus

5 pieces. Golden crispy pastry rolls stuffed with feta and herbs

Crispy fried liver slices with fresh herbs, tomato and red onion, sumac, lemon wedge

Creamy hummus topped with sauteed Turkish pastrami

Seasoned ground beef, red onion, bell pepper, parsley. Wheat

Traditional Turkish flatbread with assorted vegetables and cheese. Wheat

Traditional turkish flatbread sujuk, pastrami, ground beef, and cheese. Wheat

Thinly sliced rotisserie roasted juicy chicken, served with lavash, rice, salad

Thinly sliced rotisserie roasted beef&lamb juicy, tender served with lavash, rice, salad

Thinly sliced gyro, over toasted pita bread with warm tomato sauce, melted butter and a side of yogurt

Hand kneaded mix of spiced ground lamb&beef, red bell peppers, rice, lavash, salad

Juicy grilled lamb skewers, special marinated with rice, lavash, salad

Seasoned ground beef&lamb, rice, lavash, salad

Grilled minced meat wrapped in lavash, served with yogurt, tomato sauce and melted butter

Mediterranean herbs marinated rack of lamb, served with rice, lavash, salad

Combination of lamb and chicken shish, beef&lamb adana, kofte, chicken adana, lamb chops, rice and salad

Tender chunks of marinated chicken, infused with Mediterranean herbs and olive oil, served with rice, lavash and salad

Braised lamb shank over silky smoked eggplant puree with butter, cheese

Tender beef cubes marinated with Mediterranean spices, and served with rice, lavash, salad

4 pieces. Layers of flaky phyllo pastry, filled with crushed pistachios, baked and soaked in light syrup. Wheat

Ultra creamy chocolate cheesecake with a rich, glossy chocolate glaze. Wheat