Open Sesame
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Main Plates
Chicken Tawook
chicken breast, garlic sauce, wild cucumber pickles. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
Chicken Shawarma
Chicken breast and thigh, garlic sauce and wild cucumber pickles. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
Open Sesame Combo
chicken tawook, beef kabob, chicken or beef kafta, garlic sauce, parsley, sumac, basmati rice. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
Kafta
prime ground beef + lamb, parsley, onion, spices, basmati rice. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
Filet Mignon Kabob
parsley, onion, sumac, basmati rice. Served with pita bread + your choice of two sides.
Beef Shawarma
prime top round, grilled tomato, parsley, onion, sumac, wild cucumber pickles, tahini. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
Lamb Kabob
parsley, onion, sumac, basmati rice. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
Chicken Kafta
ground chicken, parsley, onion, mint, spices, garlic sauce, basmati rice. *best enjoyed with yogurt dip + fattoush. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
Beef Kabob
prime top sirloin, parsley, onion, sumac, basmati rice. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
The Sultan
lamb chops, tiger shrimp, filet mignon, parsley, onion, sumac, basmati rice. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
Ali's Favorite
prime top sirloin, spicy roasted tomato, onion, basmati rice. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
Bag Of Pita
6 pieces of Pita
Grilled Tiger Shrimp
garlic, cilantro, extra virgin olive oil, housemade shrimp sauce, basmati. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
French Cut Lamb Chops
lemon juice, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, parsley, onion, sumac, basmati rice. Served with pita bread + your choice of one dip and one salad.
Mezza - Appetizers
Spicy Garlic Potatoes
cilantro, garlic, roasted chili, lemon juice (VG VN GF)
Flash Fried Cauliflower
onion, tomato, tahini, with almond slivers (VG VN GF)
Mezza Sampler
vegetarian grape leaves, olives, hummus, tabouleh, labne, yogurt dip (VG). Served with pita.
Hummus
chickpeas, garlic, lemon juice, tahini, extra virgin olive oil (VG VN GF). Served with pita.
Falafel Patties
chickpeas, fava beans, garlic, onion, herbs, spices, tahini / 3-pieces (VG VN GF)
Grilled Halloumi Cheese + Watermelon
halloumi cheese, watermelon, mint (VG GF)
Spicy Hummus
hummus, roasted chili, extra virgin olive oil (VG VN GF). Served with pita.
Yogurt Cucumber Dip
yogurt, cucumber, garlic, and dry mint (VG GF). Served with pita.
Housemade French Fries
hand cut potatoes (VG VN GF)
Baba Ghannouj
fire roasted eggplant, garlic, lemon juice, tahini, extra virgin olive oil (VN GF). Served with pita.
Labne
kefir cheese, mint, extra virgin olive oil, olives (VG GF). Served with pita.
Kibbi
prime ground beef, bulgur, pine nuts, onion, herbs, yogurt dip / 2-pieces
Garlic Sauce (2oz)
Arayes
grilled pita stuffed with prime ground beef + lamb, tomato, parsley, onion, sumac
Vegetarian Grape Leaves
rice, parsley, bulgur, tomato, onion, mint (VG VN)
Foul M'damas
chickpeas, fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil - served with onion, wild cucumber pickles, radish, cucumber, tomato, fresh mint (VG VN GF). Served with pita.
Bag Of Pita
6 pieces of Pita
Olives
Marinated Whole Lebanese olives (VG VN R GF)
Fresh Vegetable Plate
lettuce, cucumber, tomato, green onion, olives, wild cucumber pickles, radish, mint (VG VN R GF)
Garlic Sauce 8 Oz
Pita Sandwiches
Chicken Tawook Pita
chicken breast, garlic sauce, tomato, wild cucumber pickles
Chicken Shawarma Pita
chicken breast and thigh, garlic sauce, tomato, wild cucumber pickles.
Kafta Pita
prime ground beef + lamb, parsley, onion, sumac, spices, hummus, tomato
Lamb Kabob Pita
tomato, hummus, parsley, onion, sumac
Beef Shawarma Pita
prime top round, grilled tomato, onion, parsley, sumac, wild cucumber pickles, tahini
Chicken Kafta Pita
ground chicken, parsley, onion, mint, spices, garlic sauce, arugula, tomato
Beef Kabob Pita
prime top sirloin, tomato, hummus, parsley, onion, sumac
Falafel Pita
tomato, parsley, mint, wild cucumber pickles, lettuce, tahini (VG VN)
Cauliflower Pita
onion, lettuce, tomato, almond slivers, tahini (VG VN)
A La Carte
5 Piece Chicken Tawook Skewer
8 Piece Chicken Tawook Skewer
Side Of Beef Shawarma
Basmati Rice
Side Of Chicken Shawarma
8 Piece Beef Skewer
8 Piece Lamb Skewer
8 Piece Grilled Tiger Shrimp
Kafta Skewer
Pickles
Wild Cucumber Pickles
Garlic Sauce 8 Oz
5 Piece Lamb Skewer
5 Piece Grilled Tiger Shrimp
Bag Of Pita
6 pieces of Pita
Roasted Onion + Tomato Skewer
(vg vn)
Falafel Patty (1)
(vg vn)
5 Piece Beef Skewer
Tahini Sauce 8 Oz
Lamb Chop
Homemade Habanero Sauce
Cucumber + Lettuce
(vg vn)
Extra Dressing 8oz
Garlic Sauce (2oz)
Extra Dressing 2oz
Slata - Salads
Open Sesame Salad
green leaf lettuce, tomato, cucumber, green onion, parsley, radish, bell pepper, mint, sumac, house dressing, olives, feta cheese (VG GF)
Tabouleh Salad
parsley, bulgur, green onion, tomato, mint, spices, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice (VG VN R)
Lebanese Salad
Fattoush Salad
green leaf lettuce, tomato, cucumber, green onion, parsley, radish, bell pepper, mint, sumac, house dressing, pita croutons (VG VN)
Rocca Salad
Entrees
Party Platter
suggested for 6 people - lamb, beef, chicken tawook, kafta, chicken shawarma, beef shawarma, roasted onion, tomato, parsley, sumac, basmati rice, tahini, garlic sauce
Skewers
two skewers: beef, lamb, chicken tawook or kafta - basmati rice, roasted onion, tomato
Bag Of Pita
6 pieces of Pita
Vegetarian Combo
hummus, baba ghannouj, tabouleh, two falafel patties, grape leaf (VG)
Falafel Combo
falafel, hummus, fattoush, tahini (VG VN)
Shorba - Soups
Lentil Soup
onion, garlic, celery, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil (VG VN GF)
Spicy Vegetable Soup
pureed vegetables, red + yellow lentils, lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, herbs, spices (VG VN GF)
Paninis
Chicken Shawarma Panini
chicken shawarma, garlic sauce, wild cucumber pickles, arugula
Chicken Tawook Panini
Chicken tawook, garlic sauce, wild cucumber pickles, arugula
Labne Panini
kefir cheese, tomato, mint, olives, extra virgin olive oil (VG)
Desserts
Baklawa
phyllo dough pastry, pistachio, orange blossom syrup - two fingers
Baklawa Crumble
crumbled baklawa, ashta ice cream
Lebanese Ice Cream Duo
ashta, pistachio, almond, chocolate
Labne Cheesecake W/ Fig Caramel
labne, vanilla bean, fig caramel compote, walnut phyllo dough pastry
Molton Chocolate Lava Cake
Warm chocolate lava cake served with Lebanese ice cream.
Beverages
Fountain Drink
coke, diet coke, sprite, dr. pepper, lemonade, raspberry iced tea
Moroccan Green Iced Tea
fresh mint + orange blossom water
Jalab
rose water, grape syrup infused with incense, almond slivers
Tamarind
indian date syrup infused with rose water
Laban
chilled yogurt, dry mint
Turkish Coffee
infused with cardamom
Espresso
lavazza
Aqua Panna
Americano
lavazza
Juice
orange, pomegranate, or mango
San Pellegrino
sparkling natural mineral water
Red Wine Bottles
La Posta Malbec Red
Mendoza, Argentina Malbec. A light to medium bodied Malbec that pairs nicely with lamb and beef. - 13% ABV
Les Coteaux Red Blend
Bekaa Valley, Lebanon - Syrah 50%, Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Tempranillo, 10% Cab Franc, 10% Marselan
Pessimist Red Blend
2018 Paso Robles - Red Blend - Syrah, Petite Sirah, Zinfandel and Tanat - 14.5% ABV
Chateau Kefraya
2016 Bekaa Valley, Lebanon - Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Cab Franc, Cinsaut. 14.5%
Dressage Pinot Noir
2018 Rich and complex Pinot Noir. Monterey County, CA
Juggernaut Hillside Cabernet Sauvignon
Hillside Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon - Dense and velvety flavor profile with notes of black fruit jumping from the glass. This Cabernet will pair with just about anything - 14.5% ABV
White Wine/Sparkling/Rose Bottles
Zonin Prosecco Split 187ml
Prosecco - Veneto - This dry and pleasantly fruity wine finishes on an aromatic note, revealing an abundance of almond taste on the palate with hints of fresh citrus - 11% ABV
Massaya Blanc
Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. A crisp white wine blend of Clairette, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and Lebanon native Öbediah grapes. Notes of peach, honey, and lemon are balanced out by cool minerals.
Lunardi Pinot Grigio
2021 Pinot Grigio with tropical fruit and enticing floral notes. 12%ABV
