Ali Baba of Escondido
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Any 2 Combo Plate
Choice of two items: kabob (beef, chicken or lamb), tikka (chicken or lamb), shawarma (chicken or beef), chicken schnitzel, falafel or veggie patty served with choice of (rice, burghul or mediterranean chopped salad) & Ali Baba bread.
Chicken Tikka Plate
Marinated & grilled chunks of chicken breast served with Ali baba bread
Beef Kofta Kabob Plate
Ground beef mixed with onions, parsley & spices served with Ali baba bread
Lamb Kofta Kabab Plate
Ground lamb mixed with onions, parsley and spices served with Ali baba bread
Chicken Shawarma Plate
Layers of marinated chicken cooked on spit, thinly sliced served with Ali baba bread
Beef Shawarma Plate
Layers of marinated beef cooked on spit, thinly sliced served with Ali baba bread
Chicken Kofta Kabob Plate
Ground chicken mixed with onions, parsley & spices served with Ali baba bread
Filet Mignon Tikka Plate
Marinated & grilled chunks of filet mignon served with Ali baba bread
Lamb Shank Plate
Marinated & slow cooked lamb shank in a tomato based sauce*Ali Baba bread not included*
Chicken Schnitzel Plate
Marinated & lightly breaded chicken breast, deep fried served with Ali baba bread
Salmon Tikka Plate
Marinated & grilled chunks of salmon *Ali Baba bread not included*
Hummus With Beef Or Chicken Shawarma
Beef or Chicken Shawarma on top of hummus *Burghul or saffron rice not included*
Lamb Tikka Plate
Marinated & grilled chunks of lamb served with Ali baba bread
Dolma Plate
Grape leaves, onions, vegetables stuffed with rice, meat, & spices *Ali Baba bread, burghul, & saffron rice not included
Mediterranean Burger
Beef patty, lettuce, cheese, tomato, pickles, onion, cabbage, with house sauce, & French fries*Ali Baba bread, burghul, & saffron rice not included*
Zubaidi Plate
Marinated & grilled pompano fish *Ali Baba bread not included*
Family Style Platters
# 4 Platter Feeds 5-6
2 skewers of beef kabob, 2 chicken kabob, 2 chicken tikka, 2 filet mignon tikka, chicken schnitzel, beef shawarma, chicken shawarma and famous Ali Baba bread ****Hummus, salad, saffron rice & burghul are included****
# 3 Platter Feeds 4-5
2 skewers of beef kabob, 2 chicken kabob, 2 chicken tikka, chicken schnitzel, beef shawarma, chicken shawarma & famous Ali Baba bread ****Hummus, salad, saffron rice & burghul are included****
# 2 Platter Feeds 3-4
2 skewers of beef kabob, 1 chicken kabob, 2 chicken tikka, chicken schnitzel, beef shawarma, chicken shawarma & famous Ali Baba bread ****Hummus, salad, saffron rice & burghul are included****
# 1 Platter Feeds 2-3
1 skewer of beef kabob, 1 chicken kabob, 1 chicken tikka, chicken schnitzel, beef shawarma & famous Ali Baba bread ****Hummus, salad, saffron rice & burghul are included****
# 5 Vegetarian Feeds 2-3
4 falafel, 3 cheese bureg, 2 veggie patties, baba ghanoush & famous Ali Baba bread****Hummus, salad, saffron rice & burghul are included****
Cold Appetizers
Hummus
Garbanzo beans with tahini, garlic, lemon juice & olive oil
Sampler
Hummus, baba ghanoush & tabouli
Appetizer Dolma
Grape leaves stuffed with rice, fresh herbs & spices
Combo Appetizer
Tabouli, Hummus, Baba Ghanoush, Jajeek & Mediterranean Chopped Salad
Labneh
Mediterranean style kefir cheese topped with zaatar & olive oil
Tabouli
Chopped parsley, tomato, onion, bulghur, lemon & olive oil.
Muhammara
Roasted eggplants, red pepper, tomatoes, lemon, spices & olive oil
Baba Ghanoush
Roasted eggplant with tahini, garlic & olive oil
Jajeek
Chopped cucumber, yogurt, garlic, salt, mint & olive oil
Wraps
Beef Shawarma Wrap
Beef Shawarma, sumac onions, feta, mozzarella, fresh parsley, toppedwith our house garlic sauce
Chicken Shawarma Wrap
Chicken Shawarma, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, with tahini & garlic sauce
California Wrap
Beef or Chicken Shawarma, french fries, yellow rice, lettuce, with tahini & garlic sauce
Beef Kofta Kabob Wrap
Beef Kofta Kabob, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, with tahini & garlic sauce
Chicken Kofta Kabob Wrap
Chicken Kofta Kabob, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, with tahini & garlic sauce
Falafel Wrap
Falafel, hummus, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, with tahini sauce
Veggie Wrap
Veggie Patty, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, with tahini & garlic sauce
Sides
Ali Baba Tandoori Bread
Saffron Rice
French Fries
Garlic Sauce
Bulghul (cracked Wheat)
Mediterranean Style Pickles
Torshi. Cabbage and cauliflower pickled in salt & vinegar.
Tihini Sauce
Olives
Mediterranean style green olives
Ali Baba Hot Sauce
Salads
Greek Salad
Romaine lettuce, spring mix, cucumber, tomato, bell pepper, red onion, pepperoncini, kalamata olives, feta cheese & Greek dressing
Mediterranean Chopped Salad
Chopped romaine lettuce, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, tomato, olives & our house sweet and tangy dressing
Ali Baba Salad
Cucumber, tomato, garbanzo beans, red onion, lemon, vinegar & olive oil
Fattoush Salad
Romaine lettuce, spring mix, cucumber, tomato, bell pepper, red onion, parsley, mint, pita chips, sumac & house dressing
Beet Salad
Beets, kidney beans, red onion, parsley & balsamic dressing
Hot Appetizers
Appetizer Falafel
Croquettes of chickpeas and vegetables served with tahini sauce
Potato Chop
Crispy potato crust stuffed with seasoned ground beef
Bureg
Middle Eastern egg rolls stuffed with parsley & spices, deep fried
Kuba Halab
Spiced ground beef in a yellow rice corquette
Chicken Wings
Buffalo or Lemon Garlic
Dessert
Baklawa
Phyllo dough stuffed with pistachios.
Nutella Baklava
Filo dough, hazelnut spread, stuffed with pistachios
Kunafa
Cream pastry soaked in sweet, sugar-based syrup & crushed pistachios.
Soup or Stew
Lentils Soup
Lentils in homemade broth & onion
Potato Stew
Potato curry stew
Vegetarian Meals
Veggie Patties
Mix of vegetables & spices deep fried & served with burghul or saffron rice
Falafel Plate
Ground spiced chickpea croquettes, deep fried & served with burghul or saffron rice
Veggie Combo
Falafel, hummus, baba ghanoush & tabouli
Flatbreads
Chicken Shawarma Flatbread
Chicken Shawarma, sumac onions, pepperoncini, feta, mozzarella, fresh parsley, topped with our house garlic sauce
Beef Shawarma Flatbread
Beef Shawarma, sumac onions, feta, mozzarella, fresh parsley, topped with our house garlic sauce
Arayes Flatbread
Flour tortilla stuffed with spiced ground beef & Arabic salsa mix, fresh herbs & olive oil
Cheese Flatbread
Feta, mozzarella, & fresh parsley
Zaatar Flatbread
Thyme, oregano, sumac, sesame seed, salt, & pepper
Kids Menu
Kids Chicken Tikka
Served with your choice of rice or fries.
Kids Beef Kofta Kabob
Kids Beef Kofta Kabob: skewered minced beef, choice of French fries or rice.
Kids Chicken Kofta Kebob
Grilled chicken kofta kebab, choice of french fries or rice as a side.
Kids Chicken Schnitzel
Kids-sized chicken schnitzel with choice of french fries or rice.
Kids Mediterranean Burger
Fries
Chicken Shawarma With French Fries
Chicken Shawarma on top of crispy seasoned French fries with house sauce
Beef Shawarma With French Fries
Beef Shawarma on top of crispy seasoned French fries with house sauce
Chicken Schnitzel With Fries
Chicken Schnitzel on top of crispy seasoned french fries with house sauce
Beverages
Ali Baba Specialty Ice Tea
House blend juices with black tea.
Soft Drinks
Coke, diet coke, sprite, orange fanta, lemonade, raspberry ice tea and unsweetened ice tea.
Juices
Mango, pomegranate cranberry, apple or orange.
Fresh Orange Juice
Freshly squeezed orange juice
Arabic Coffee
Hot Tea
Black tea with cardamon.
Americano Coffee
Carbonated Water
Shaneena
Yogurt drink.
Bottled Water
American Coffee