Aya Sofia Restaurant

Chicken Şiş Kebap (2 Skewers)

Chicken kebaps with vegetables and rice pilaf.

Firinda Kuzu

Gluten-free. Slow-cooked, tender roasted lamb with garlic mashed potatoes.

Mixed Grill

1 beef kebab, 1 chicken kebab, 1 shrimp kebab, 1 kofte, 1 double-cut lamb chop, rice pilaf, vegetable, grilled tomato, and grilled pepper.

Tavuk Stew

Aromatic chicken stew in a spicy tomato yogurt sauce and rice pilaf.

Kofte

Char grilled ground beef and lamb Turkish meatballs with yogurt sauce and rice pilaf.

Musakka

Baked layers of eggplant, ground beef, mozzarella, bechamel, and tomato sauce with pearl couscous.

Sebzeli Musakka

Vegetarian. Baked layers of eggplant, zucchini, red bell peppers, potatoes, and mozzarella with bechamel and tomato sauce and pearl couscous.

Dolma

Baked bell peppers stuffed with ground beef and lamb, onions, tomatoes, and garlic, served with garlic cumin tomato sauce and pearl couscous.

Adana Kebap

Spicy, ground lamb kebab grilled on a Turkish sword with red onion sumac salad and rice pilaf.

Manti

Homemade Turkish dumplings stuffed with ground beef and fresh herbs, garlic yogurt sauce, and browned butter.

Iskender

Vertically grilled and thinly sliced beef and lamb, served over pita with tomato sauce and yogurt.

Mediterranean Chicken

Pan-seared chicken breast with fresh basil, sun-dried tomatoes, sauteed potatoes, and a lemon-garlic butter sauce.

Beef Şiş Kebap (2 Skewers)

Grilled beef kebaps with vegetables and rice pilaf.

Shrimp Şiş Kebap (2 Skewers)

Shrimp kebaps with vegetables and rice pilaf.

Çupra - House Specialty

Gluten-free. Fresh Aegean Sea bream flame-grilled and served whole with couscous and red onion sumac salad.

Kuzu Pirzola (lamb Chops)

2 or 4 Grilled double lamb chops with rice pilaf and vegetables.

Lamb Şiş Kebap (2 Skewers)

Two lamb kebaps with vegetables and rice pilaf.

Kılıç Balığı Steak

Gluten-free. Grilled swordfish steak with sauteed spinach, cherry tomatoes, roasted garlic, and mashed potatoes .

Double Mixed Grill

2 beef kebabs, 2 chicken kebabs, 2 shrimp kebabs, 2 pieces of kofte, 2 double-cut lamb chops, right pilaf, vegetable, grilled tomato, and grilled pepper.

Hunkar Beyendi (sultan's Delight)

Aromatic and savory beef stew served over creamy roasted eggplant puree.

Swordfish Şiş Kebap (2 Skewers)

Grilled swordfish and lemon kebaps with rice pilaf.

Sucuklu Yumurtali Peynirli Pide (sucuk Sausage, Egg, & Cheese Pide)

A boat shaped pizza with sucuk (Chef Mehmet's Homemade Beef Sausage), egg, cheese, and fresh herbs.

Doner & Feta Pide

A boat shaped pizza with lamb and beef doner, feta cheese, and fresh herbs.

Kiymali Peynirli Pide (beef & Cheese Pizza)

A boat shaped pizza with minced beef, minced vegetables, feta, mozzarella, kasar cheese, and fresh herbs.

Kimali Pide (beef Pide)

A boat shaped pizza with minced beef, minced vegetables, and fresh herbs.

Vegetarian Pide

A boat shaped pizza with zucchini, eggplant, bell pepper, tomato, feta, mozzarella, kasar cheese, and fresh herbs.

Vegan Pide

A boat shaped pizza with zucchini, eggplant, bell pepper, tomato, and fresh herbs.

Peynirli Pide (cheese Pide)

A boat shaped pizza with feta, mozzarella, kasar cheese, and fresh herbs.

Ottoman Burger

1/2 lb house-made ground beef burger with lettuce, tomato, onion, Turkish pickles, and feta cheese, served with fries on a homemade bun.

Doner Sandwich

Vertically grilled and thinly sliced beef and lamb (gyro) with feta, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and yogurt served with French Fries or Rice Pilav

Kofte Sandwich

Char grilled ground beef and lamb Turkish meatballs on pita with lettuce, tomato, onions, and Turkish pickles, served with French fries or Rice Pilav

Chicken Kebab Sandwich

Grilled marinated chicken kebab on pita bread with lettuce, tomato, onions, and Turkish pickles, served with French fries and Rice Pilav.

Sebzeli Sandwich

Vegetarian. Grilled eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes, bell peppers, hummus, and feta on pita, served with French fries and Rice Pilav.

Falafel Sandwich

Vegan. Crispy chickpea croquettes with tomato sauce, onions, Turkish pickles, tahini sauce, and French fries or Rice Pilav.

Adana Sandwich

Spicy, ground lamb kebab on pita with lettuce, tomato, onions, and Turkish pickles, served with choice of French Fries or Rice Pilav

Extra Homemade Turkish Bread

Tzatziki Sauce

Single Shrimp Kebap

Single Lamb Kebap

Single Chicken Kebap

Side Of French Fries

Hand cut fresh French fries.

Side Of Rice Pilaf

Side Of Mashed Potatoes

Side Of Raw Vegetables For Dips

Single Swordfish & Lemon Kebap

Single Beef Kebap

Side Of Doner (gyro) Meat

Single Adana Kebab

Grilled Pita

Side Of Cooked Vegetables

Side Of Couscous

Sigara Boregi

Vegetarian. (4) crispy filo cigars stuffed with feta, ricotta, parsley, and dill.

Karides

Gluten-free. (2) grilled shrimp kebabs.

Sarma

Gluten-free. (5) grape leaves, seasoned ground beef, rice, and onions.

Bohça

(2) baked meat pies in flaky filo with seasoned ground beef, onions, and pine nuts.

Kılıç Balığı Meze

Gluten-free. (2) grilled swordfish and lemon kebabs.

Falafel

Vegan and Gluten-free. (3) crispy chickpea croquettes with Turkish pickles and tahini sauce.

Kalamar Tava

Lightly breaded calamari and homemade garlic aioli.

Hummus

Vegan and gluten-free. Pureed chickpeas, garlic, olives, and tahini. Comes with homemade Turkish bread.

Haydari

Vegetarian and gluten-free. Chef Mehmet’s homemade creamy yogurt dip with garlic, dill, fresh mint, and pecans. Comes with homemade Turkish bread.

Babaganus

Vegan and gluten-free. Pureed grilled eggplant, tomato, garlic, tahini, and lemon. Comes with homemade Turkish bread.

Biber Ezme

Vegetarian. Pureed roasted red peppers, garlic, breadcrumbs, olives, and Romano cheese. Comes with homemade Turkish bread.

Zeytin

Vegan and gluten-free. Side of mixed olives. Comes with homemade Turkish bread.

Baklava

Layers of flaky filo dough and pistachios sweetened with our homemade syrup.

Ezme Meze Platter

Vegetarian. Humus, biber ezme, and babaganuş. Comes with homemade Turkish bread.

Aya Sofia Meze Platter

Hummus (pureed chickpeas), sigara boregi (crispy feta), sarma (stuffed grape leaves), and tabouli (parsley salad). Comes with homemade Turkish bread.

Seafood Meze Platter

Kalamar tava (fried calamari), kiliç baliği (swordfish kebabs), and karides (shrimp kebabs).

Tabuli

Vegetarian. Parsley, tomatoes, onions, and bulgur wheat.

Roasted Beets & Goat Cheese

Vegetarian and gluten-free.

Shepherd Salad (Çoban Salatasi)

Vegetarian and gluten-free. Chopped tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumbers, parsley, onions, lemon, and olive oil.

Türkish Salad

Vegetarian and gluten-free. Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, bell peppers, cucumbers, pickled cabbage, onions, and feta cheese.

Aya Sofia Salad

Vegetarian and gluten-free. Spring mix lettuce with goat cheese, tomatoes, and onions.

Double Mixed Grill

2 beef kebabs, 2 chicken kebabs, 2 shrimp kebabs, 2 pieces of kofte, 2 double-cut lamb chops, right pilaf, vegetable, grilled tomato, and grilled pepper.

Mixed Grill

1 beef kebab, 1 chicken kebab, 1 shrimp kebab, 1 kofte, 1 double-cut lamb chop, rice pilaf, vegetable, grilled tomato, and grilled pepper.