Cafe Istanbul Menu

Main Menu

• Patlican Salatasi-Eggplant Salad

  $4
  Charcoal grilled eggplant flavored with garlic and herbs
• Humus - Hummus

  $4
  Chick peas mashed into a paste with lemon juice and flavored with tahini
• Soslu Patlican - Sauced Eggplant

  $4
  Small pieces of eggplant in moderately spicy sauce of fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions and garlic
• Barbunya Plaki - Red Kidney Beans

  $4
  Turkish red kidney beans tasted with olive oil and lemon
• Ispanak - Spinach Spread

  $4
  Spinach prepared with onion, pine nuts and red peppers
• Cacik - Jajik

  $4
  Chopped cucumbers, garlic, mint and blended generously with yogurt
• Babaganus - Babagannush

  $4
  Charcoal grilled eggplant flavored with garlic and herbs
• Midye Dolmasi - Stuffed Mussels

  $6
  Fresh mussels stuffed with pine nuts, rice and currants
• Karides Kokteyl - Shrimp Cocktail

  $8.50
  Large size shrimp served with grated horseradish sauce
• Yaprak Sarmasi - Stuffed Grape Leaves

  $5
  Grape leaves stuffed with rice, pine nuts, currants, fresh parsley and mint

• Ahtapot Salatasi - Octopus Salad

  $9.50
  Combination of grilled octopus, red onion, tomatoes, parsley, arugula, olive oil and dressing
• Kalamar Salatasi - Calamari Salad

  $7.95
  Grilled calamari, julian red onion, tomatoes, arugula, parsley, olive oil and dressing

• Sigara Boregi - Cheese Roll

  $5
  Delicate fillo dough wrapped with feta cheese and parsley then pan-fried
• Amavut Cigerl - Fried Liver Cubes

  $6
  Cubes of calf's liver pan-fried then served with onion and parsley salad
• Kalamar Tava - Fried Calamari

  $7
  Calamari rings lightly pan-fried and served with chefs homemade sauce
• Hamsi Tava - Pan-Fried Anchovies

  $8
  Seasonal black sea fish ask your server avallability
• Midye Tava - Fried Mussels

  $5.50
  Fresh mussels removed from shells, delicately pan-fried and served with homemade garlic sauce
• Balik Koffesi - Fish Ball

  $6.75
  Pan fried white meat fish marinated with herbs
• French Fries

  $4
• Findik Lahmacun - Mini Meat Pie

  $6.75
• Falafel

  $6
  Chick peas mashed with onions, parsley and garlic deep fried

• Cupra - Royal Dorado

  $16
  (imported aegean sea fish) exquisite and delightful fish served either lightly pan-fried or char-grilled
• Akdeniz Levregi-Imported Mediterranean Sea Bass

  $16.50
  Exotic, tender and delicious white meat served whole recommended char-grilled
• St. Peters Fish

  $16.50
  Delicate, flaky white meat served whole or filet char-grilled or lightly pan-fried
• Levrek - Striped Bass

  $16
  Char-grilled white meat fish. also served as filet
• Alabalik - Rainbow Trout

  $16
  Fresh rainbow trout pan-fried or char-grilled to perfection the served with removed bone
• Kiremitte Alabalik - Casserole Rainbow Trout

  $16.50
  Rainbow trout baked in casserole with vegetable
• Dil Baligi - Whole Flounderq

  $15.50
  Mild and flaky white meat served whole or filet lightly pan-fried or filet baked
• Mercan Baligi - Red Snapper

  $16.75
  Delicious while meat served either whole or filet lightly pan-fried recommended
• Barbun Tava - Red Mulled

  $16.95
  Fascinating tender white meat, bony but tasty cooked lightly pan-fried
• Salmon Izgara - Grilled Fillet of North Atlantic Salmon

  $15.95
  North atlantic salmon filet char-grilled and served
• Salmon Guvec - Salmon Casserole

  $16.50
  Chunks of salmons baked in casserole with mushrooms, fresh tomatoes, red bell peppers and garlic
• Hamsi Tava - Pan-Fried Fresh Anchovies

  $15.50
  Seasonal exotic black sea fish. ask your server availability
• Karides Izgara - Grilled Shrimp Shish Kebab

  $17
  Jumbo shrimp, lemon, onion and red bell peppers skewers on grill and served
• Karides Guvec - Shrimp Casserole

  $16.50
  Large size shrimp baked in a casserole with mushrooms, fresh tomatoes, red bell peppers, garlic and shredded cheese on top
• Ahtopot Guvec - Octopus Casserole

  $16.50
  Fresh octopus baked in a casserole with mushrooms, fresh tomatoes, red bell peppers, garlic and shredded cheese on top

• Sis Kebap - Shish Kebab

  $12
  Special marinated baby lamb grilled to delight on skewers
• Adana Kebab

  $11.95
  Ground lamb flavored with red bell peppers slightly seasoned with paprika and grilled deliciously on skewers
• Kuzu Pirzola - Lamb Chops

  $16.95
  Baby lamb chops marinated and grilled to order
• Tavuk Sote - Chicken Sautee

  $12
  Diced pieces of chicken mixture of onion, tomatoes, green peppers and seasoned
• Et Sote - Lamb Sautee

  $12
  Diced pieces of lamb mixture of onion, tomatoes, green peppers and seasoned
• Izgara Kotte - Char-Grilled Turkish Meat Ball

  $12
  Ground meat spiced with turkish herbs then char-grilled to your taste
• Tavuk Sis Kebap - Chicken Shish Kebab

  $12
  Tender chunk of chicken marinated with chef's own blend of herbs sand spices
• Tavuk Pirzola - Chicken Chops

  $14
  Marinated chicken with piece of bone grilled to order
• Gyro

  $10.95
  Freshly ground lamb wrapped around a large vertical split and grilled
• Karisik Izgara - Mix Grill

  $17.95
  Combination of chicken kebab, shish kebab, meat ball and lamb chop

• Kusbasili Pide

  $12
  (lamb meat pide) a delectable chopped lamb, tomatoes, onions and peppers prepared in the oven over the dough
• Tavuklu Pide (Chicken Pide)

  $12
  A second version to our famous pide prepared with cubs of chicken tomatoes, onions, peppers and served
• Kiymali Pide

  $10.50
  (with ground meat) this savory ground meat is mixed together with tomatoes, onions, peppers and parsley over turkish pide
• Sucuklu Pide

  $12.50
  (turkish sausage with kashar cheese) this fresh turkish cheese is prepared within the dough and topped with turkish sausage
• Pastirmali Pide

  $13
  (turkish pastrami with kashar cheese) this fresh turkish cheese is prepared within the dough is now topped with melted pastrami
• Kasarli Pide (Turkish Kashar Cheese)

  $10
  Turkish kashar cheese
• Special: Mix Pide

  $14.50
  Pastrami, sausage, kashar cheese, eggs, vegetable

• Gyro Sandwich

  $5
• Shish Kebab Sandwich

  $6
• Chicken Kebab Sandwich

  $6
• Adana Kebab Sandwich

  $6
• Kotte Kebab Sandwich

  $6
• Falafel Sandwich

  $6

• Mercimek Corbasi - Red Lentil Soup

  $3
  Mercimek corbasi - red lentil soup
• Balik Corbasi - Fish Soup

  $3.50
  Fresh fish mixed with vegetables prepared and ready to serve