Cafe Istanbul
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Popular Items
Hummus
A smooth medley of crushed chickpeas, garlic, lemon juice and tahini sauce, drizzled with olive oil, served with pita bread.
Vegetarian Grape Leaves
A mixture of rice, finely diced tomato, parsley, onion rolled in grape leaves and slowly cooked in extra virgin olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
Falafel
Five falafel patties made of chickpeas and fava beans, served with hummus, tomato, mixed greens, wild cucumber pickles, tahini sauce and pita bread.
Fattoush Salad
Lebanese peasant salad - mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, green onion, parsley, radish, bell pepper, fresh mint, sumac (sourberry), toasted pita croutons tossed with our pomegranate dressing.
Chicken Doner Plate (Shawarma)
Tender marinated chicken breast and thigh cooked on an upright spit then sliced, served with hummus, rice pilaf, garlic sauce, grilled vegetables and pita bread.
Chicken Kebab Plate
Skewered cubes of marinated, charbroiled chicken tenders, served with hummus, rice pilaf, garlic sauce, grilled veggies and pita bread.
Garlic Sauce
Entrees
Doner Plate
Your choice of marintated thinly sliced Beef & Lamb or Chicken Breast & Thigh Doner
Iskender Kebab
Your choice of Beef Döner or Chicken Döner meat placed over cubed bread and topped with our freshly made Iskender sauce and hot melted butter then served with yogurt
Adana Kebab
Skewered of extra lean ground beef and lamb, spices are charbroiled and served a side of tahini sauce
Chicken Kebab
Skewered cubes of marinated, charbroiled chicken tenders, served with side of garlic sauce.
Lamb Chops
Succulent baby lamb chops of four marinated and charbroiled over an open flame.
Beef Kebab Plate
Skewered cubes of marinated filet mignon charbroiled and served with side of tahini sauce
Fried Chicken Wings
Freshly fried seasoned chicken wings served with garlic sauce and french fries.
Doner Beyti
Your choice of Beef Döner or Chicken Döner rolled in lavash bread with onion, bell peppers, and melted cheese topped with our freshly made Iskender sauce and hot melted butter, then served with yogurt.
Shrimp Kebab
Wild catch shrimps marinated in olive oil, lemon, and herbs charbroiled to perfection
Mediterranean Pasta
Spaghetti pasta with tomato-based Mediterranean salsa, topped with your choice of meat
Tilapia Fish
Tilapia filet sautéed with lemon, veggies and spices, topped with tahini sauce.
Vegeterian Combo
A feast of hummus, baba ghannouj, tabouleh, two falafel patties, and two grape leaves.
Choban Kavurma (tajin)
Shepherd style braised cubed beef, sautéed with onion, garlic, tomato, bell pepper, herbs, and topped with melted cheese.
Hot Appetizers
Manti
Small dumplings stuffed with seasoned ground beef, covered in irresistible minty-garlic yogurt sauce and topped with freshly made on fire butter and pepper paste
Lentil Soup
Cooked with a mix of Red Lentils, potatoes, carrots, sautéed onions and herbs.
Foul M'damas
Simmered fava beans and flavored with garlic, lemon juice, tahini and olive oil served with pita bread.
Karniyarik (mussakah)
Fried whole eggplant stuffed with extra lean ground beef mixed with onion, tomato, garlic, bell peppers and lemon juice. Served with jajik sauce and pita bread.
Icli Kofte (fried Kibbeh)
Fresh ground beef mixed with cracked wheat, spices, pine nuts and onions stuffed with ground beef.
Cigar Borek
Fillo dough filled with parsley, herbs, feta and mozzarella cheese.
Falafel
Five falafel patties, served with hummus, tomato, mixed greens, wild cucumber pickles, tahini sauce and pita bread.
Hummus With Doner
Smooth medley of crushed chickpeas, garlic, lemon, and tahini topped with a choice of doner meat
Samboosah
Your choice of extra lean ground beef with herbs or assorted mozzarella and feta cheese with parsley, folded in imported filo dough and fried.
Imam Bayildi
Fried whole eggplant, stuffed with onion, tomato, bell pepper, garlic and slowly baked in the oven, served with jajik sauce and with pita bread.
French Fries
Chim Chim Shrimp
Wild catch shrimps Sautéed with butter, tomato sauce, garlic, herbs and topped with chopped parsley served with pita bread and garlic sauce.
Yayla (highland Meadow) Soup
Rice soup with a touch of mint and yogurt.
Vegetarian Grape Leaves
A mixture of rice, finely diced tomato, parsley, onion, bell pepper rolled in grape leaves
Wraps & Burgers
Middle Eastern Wrap
Your choice of meat rolled in pita, with garlic sauce, french fires, pickles and tomato served with a side of french fries.
Istanbul's Burger
Fresh Adana beef patty with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, ketchup, mayonnaise, pickles, and cheese served with french fries.
Classic Wrap
Your choice of meat rolled in a pita, with tomato, mixed greens, wild cucumber pickles and garlic/tahini sauce served with a side of french fries
Gyro Wrap
Briefly cooked seasoned beef & lamb rolled in a gyro bread with tomatoes, red onions, mixed greens, pickles and jajik sauce served with a side of french Fries.
Turkish Wrap
Your choice of meat rolled in lavash, with tomato, onion, pickles and iskender sauce served with a side of french fries.
Falafel Wrap
Fried falafel patties rolled in pita bread with tomato, parsley, red onions, wild cucumber pickles, mixed greens and tahini sauce (sesame seed paste) served with a side of French Fries.
Cold Appetizers
Hummus
Smooth medley of crushed chickpeas, garlic, lemon, and tahini
Muhammara
Hearty walnut and roasted red pepper spread with Garlic and Olive Oil.
Labne
Thick cream, a clean flavor made by straining yogurt.
Baba Ghannouj
Fire roasted eggplant, delicately mixed with Yogurt, Garlic, Lemon Juice.
Feta Plate
Imported feta cheese, kalamata olives, garnished with tomato and cucumber slices.
Combo Appetizer Plate
5 different cold appetizers Hummus, Baba Ghannouj, Feta, Jajik, Labne.
Jajik
Thick and creamy yogurt with garlic, chopped cucumber & mint.
Haydari
Thick and creamy yogurt mixed with dill, garlic and mint.
Side Orders
Rice Pilav
Pita Bread
Tahini Sauce
House Salad
Garlic Sauce
Breakfast
Serpme Kahvalti (traditional Turkish Breakfast)
A combo platter served with Black And Green Olives, Labne, Jam, Honey, Kaymak, One Slice Of Feta, Fresh Mozzarella, Tomatoes, And Cucumbers.
Sucuk Or Pastrami Omelette
Your choice of scrambled eggs cooked with suck or pastrami.
Simit
Plain turkish bagel with sesame seeds and traditional loop shaped bread topped with sesame seeds served with honey and Kaymak (Breakfast Cream).
Menemen (shaksuka)
Traditional Turkish omelette cooked with tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, and topped with mozzarella cheese.
Gozleme
Pastry with unleavened flour filled with cheese and parsley, or cheese and suck a turkish pastry with unleavened flour made of leaves of yufka dough that are lightly brushed with butter and filled with your choice of suck or cheese/parsley.
Su Borek
Oven baked layers of soaked up phyllo sheets sheets filled with feta cheese and topped with parsley.
Hummus Omelette
Spread of our Istanbul's hummus topped with traditional scrambled eggs and melted butter.
Cheese Omelette
Traditional scrambled eggs cooked with mozzarella cheese.
Istanbul's Specials
Istanbul's Chicken Thigh Plate
Marinated and charbroiled chicken thighs, served with side of garlic sauce.
Mix Grill Kebab
Combination of Chicken Kebab, Beef Kebab, and Adana Kebab served with a side of garlic sauce and tahini sauce.
Beyti Kebab
Two skewers of Adana Kebab separately rolled in lavash bread topped with our freshly made Iskender sauce and a side of yogurt.
Grilled Gilt-head Bream
Grilled marinated whole gilt-head (cupra) fish served with choban salad and grilled veggies.
Bamya (okra)
Bamyas and cubed beef, sautéed with onion, garlic, tomato, bell pepper, herbs, and served with rice (pilaf).Only available on a specific day of the week.
Salads
Greek Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, bell peppers, kalamata olives and feta cheese, topped with lemon herb dressing.
Tabouleh
Chopped fresh parsley mixed with bulgur (crushed wheat), chopped green onion, tomato, dry mint, spices, extra virgin olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
Fattoush Salad
Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, green onion, parsley, radish, bell pepper, dry mint, sumac (sour berry), toasted pita croutons tossed with our pomegranate dressing.
Choban Salad
Anatolian shepherd's salad of tomato, parsley, cucumber, green bell peppers and green onion in an olive oil and lemon sauce.
Desserts
Sekerpare
Coconut & almond semolina cake topped with almond and syrup.
Baklava
Thin crispy layers of filo dough filled with fine chopped pistachio, topped with syrup.
Kunefe
Baked kadaif filled with cheese, topped with pistachios and syrup.
Bowls
Gyro Bowl
Thinly sliced beef & lamb gyro topped with veggies sautéed in Iskender sauce served with rice pilaf and side of tahini sauce.
Doner Bowl
Your choice of Beef Döner or Chicken Döner topped with veggies sautéed in iskender sauce served with rice pilaf and side of garlic sauce (For Chicken) or tahini sauce (For Beef).
Chim Chim Shrimp Bowl
Wild catch shrimps with butter, garlic sauce, herbs sautéed in Iskender sauce and topped with chopped parsley served over rice with side of garlic sauce.
Cold Beverages
Vimto
Iced Tea
Orange Fanta
Uludag Gazoz
Arnold Palmer
San Pellegrino 1l
Lemonade
Sprite
Beypazari Mineral Water
Perrier
Aquapanna 500ml
Aquapanna 1l
Coca-cola
Diet Coke
Hot Beverages
Turkish Coffee
Turkish coffee: Available with no sugar, medium sugar, or sweet.
Turkish Tea
Karak Tea
Organic Herbal Teas
Selection of organic herbal teas: Tropical, Jasmine, Moroccan Mint, Chamomile-Citrus, Mint Fusion, Yerba Mate.
Turkish Coffee Latte
Turkish coffee fused with latte, option for no sugar, medium sugar, or sweetened.
Arabic Coffee
Non-Alcoholic Fresh Cocktails
Orange Juice
Carrot Juice
Berry Fruit Mix Juice
Ayran (yogurt Drink)
Mint Lemonade
Retail
Mehmet Efendi Turkish Coffee 500g
Mehmet Efendi Turkish Coffee 500g
Turkish Delight 400g
Turkish Delight 400g