Avesta Persian Middle Eastern - Houston, TX

Rice crust (when available) topped with your choice of stews gheimeh or ghormeh sabzi

Fragrant dill rice paired with charred seasonal vegetables.

Herbed rice with broad beans and dill, fragrant and comforting.

Sweet cherry-infused rice with aromatic saffron and pistachios.

Lentil rice dish cooked with aromatic spices and vegetables.

Saffron rice topped with barberry berries for a pop of color.

Fragrant basmati rice infused with golden saffron threads.

Half white rice paired with fresh salad for a light meal.

Equal portions of fluffy rice and creamy hummus, a satisfying combo.

Half rice with mixed grilled vegetables for a wholesome plate.

Half white rice with half grilled vegetables, simple and satisfying.

Half cherry tomato rice with grilled vegetables, colorful and tasty.

Half hummus with half dill rice, creamy and aromatic.

Half rice paired with half fresh salad for balance.

Fluffy white rice served as a simple side.

White rice infused with fresh dill and a hint of lemon.

Lentil and rice dish flavored with cumin and spices.

Rice topped with barberry and butter.

Savory lentil and rice salad with carrots and raisins, seasoned with cinnamon.

Simple fluffy white rice, lightly seasoned.

Fragrant rice cooked with dill and butter.

Chilled cucumber soup with tangy yogurt, mint, and garlic.

Hearty lentil soup simmered with aromatic herbs and vegetables.

Heart of romaine lettuce, sesame seeds, croutons, Parmesan cheese, tomatoes and our special Caesar dressing

Mixed of baby lettuce greens, radicchio, tomatoes, cucumbers and red onion

Diced tomatoes, cucumbers and red onion mixed with dry mint

Fine chopped parsley, bulgur wheat, tomatoes, cucumber, mint, lemon and olive oil

Crisp salad with toasted pita, fresh veggies, and sumac dressing.

Iceberg lettuce, tomato and cucumber

Romaine lettuce with crunchy croutons and Parmesan in classic Caesar dressing.

Fresh cucumber, tomato, and olives tossed in lemon vinaigrette.

Juicy cucumber and tomato salad with mint and lemon dressing.

Refreshing cucumber and tomato salad with mint and lemon dressing.

Half dill dressing with half fresh salad, bright and crisp.

Classic Caesar salad without rice, with croutons and parmesan.

Greek-style salad without rice, featuring feta, olives, and peppers.

Half barberry mixed with salad for a tangy twist.

Fresh green salad with assorted vegetables and light vinaigrette.

Half Greek salad with half grilled vegetables, Mediterranean flair.

Half Shirazi salad with half grilled vegetables, refreshing combo.

Spring mixed greens salad with seasonal vegetables and citrus dressing.

Hearty lentil soup with carrots and aromatic broth.

Tabouli salad made with parsley, tomato, and lemon.

fattoush salad with pita, tomatoes, and sumac.

Fresh mixed greens with cherry tomatoes and cucumber, lightly dressed.

Additional service charge for order delivery.

Spicy sausage served with melted cheese, hearty and satisfying.

Special tomato sauce, onion, eggplant and sour grapes, grilled vegetables with fluffy white basmati rice in one plate

Seasoned ground beef mixed with grated onions, rolled around skewer and grilled to perfection

Flat slices of beef tenderloin, skewered and charbroiled to perfection. Consuming raw or undercooked products such as chicken, beef, and shellfish can be hazardous to your health

Chunks of beef tenderloin, ground beef and charbroiled to perfection. Consuming raw or undercooked products such as chicken, beef, and shellfish can be hazardous to your health

Flat slices of beef tenderloin, ground beef, skewered and charbroiled to perfection. Consuming raw or undercooked products such as chicken, beef, and shellfish can be hazardous to your health

Daily special featuring a balanced plate of rice, protein, and salad.

Slow cooked leg of a lamb with special herbs, cooked to perfection. Served with dill rice (baghali polo)

Tender lamb shank braised with eggplant and spices.

Ground beef, parsley, red onion and sumac

Thin crispy flatbread topped with seasoned meat and melted cheese.

Warm flatbread served with sautéed herb mixture.

Soft sesame-crusted flatbread with fragrant herbs.

Fresh bread served without rice, perfect for dipping.

Soft flatbread staple of Persian meals.

Leavened butter naan bread, soft and fluffy.

Mashed garbanzo beans, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, ground cumin and garlic

Fried pureed eggplant, mint, ground walnuts, caramelized onion, creamy yogurt mixed kashk (whey)

Fried pureed eggplant, garlic, mint, ground walnuts, caramelized onion and creamy yogurt

Crisp fried chickpea balls with herb seasoning.

Strained yogurt, dill weed, zaatar and olive oil

Yogurt mixed with cucumber

Grape leaves stuffed with rice, garlic, parsley, tomato, and house blend spices

Smoked eggplant with tahini, lemon juice and garlic

Our rich and creamy yogurt mixed with dried shallots

Chopped jalapeno mixed with garlic, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar

A mixture of marinated herbs and vegetables, carefully aged in vinegar and spices

Feta cheese, walnuts, fresh herbs, red onion, tomatoes and cucumbers

Thinly sliced potatoes, seasoned and fried to perfection

Tossed in lemon juice, salt and spices

Garlic, lemon juice, olive oil and salt

Roasted red peppers, coriander, chile peppers, garlic and olive oil

Brined California walnuts

Strained yogurt, shredded cucumber, olive oil, garlic, lemon juice and herbs

Cilantro, parsley, jalapenos, olive oil and garlic

Roasted red pepper, walnuts and pomegranate molasses

Blend of creamy labneh and tangy yogurt.

Mini portion of classic chickpea dip.

Mini serving of smoky eggplant with whey.

Creamy roasted eggplant dip with tangy lemon and garlic.

Smooth yogurt spread flavored with fresh dill and a hint of lemon.

A assorted selection of tiny flavorful bites to start your meal.

Falafel, grilled vegetables, tabbouleh, dill and fava bean rice

Sweet cherry tomatoes alongside smoky grilled veggies.

Extra tangy sauce perfect for enhancing vegetable dishes.

Assorted vegetables grilled to smoky perfection.

Sweet grilled onions with caramelized edges.

4 pieces

Fresh sliced cucumbers with herbs and vinegar.

Smoky grilled vegetables served without rice, seasoned with herbs.

Creamy chickpea hummus without rice, topped with olive oil and parsley.

Half dill and half cherry tomatoes, bright and crisp.

Half hummus paired with grilled vegetables for a tasty duo.

Lamb shank with special tomato sauce, onion, eggplant and sour grapes

Half rice paired with creamy hummus dip.

Creamy chickpea hummus with lemon and garlic, served cold.

Smoky eggplant dip with tahini and garlic.

Crispy fried bulgur shells stuffed with seasoned ground beef.

Skewer of ground plant based meat, grilled vegetables served with dill rice

Plant-based kebab skewers with smoky flavor and grilled marks.

Chunks of beef tenderloin skewered and charbroiled with grilled vegetables. Consuming raw or undercooked products such as chicken, beef, and shellfish can be hazardous to your health

Spiced minced meat kebab, grilled to smoky perfection.

Two pieces of marinated chicken skewers, grilled to smoky perfection.

Chicken tenderloin, chunks of beef fillet saffron basmati rice and grilled vegetable. Consuming raw or undercooked products such as chicken, beef, and shellfish can be hazardous to your health

Lamb tenderloin, chicken tender, saffron basmati rice and grilled vegetables

Lamb tenderloin and skewer of ground beef charbroiled to perfection, dill rice (baghali polo). Consuming raw or undercooked products such as chicken, beef, and shellfish can be hazardous to your health

Lamb tenderloin, skewered and charbroiled with grilled vegetables. Consuming raw or undercooked products such as chicken, beef, and shellfish can be hazardous to your health

Lamb chops, marinated and charbroiled to perfection. Served with dill rice (baghali polo). Consuming raw or undercooked products such as chicken, beef, and shellfish can be hazardous to your health

Seasoned ground lamb and beef mixed with grated onions, rolled around skewer and grilled to perfection. Consuming raw or undercooked products such as chicken, beef, and shellfish can be hazardous to your health

Mixed meat skewer seasoned with traditional spices.