ISTANBUL GRILL METAIRIE

Smooth and hearty red lentil soup with light spices and vegetable stock

Mixed fresh greens with tomatoes, cucumbers, olives, carrot, red cabbage tossed with Evoo and lemon

Crisp romaine lettuce, crunchy herb crouton, parmesan cheese, tossed with creamy caesar dressing

Fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and parsley, sumac tossed with Evoo and lemon

Hearty red lentil soup with onions, carrots, and spices.

Finely chopped tomatoes, peppers, onions and fresh herbs, blended with Evoo and kick of chili

Roasted eggplant, garlic, parsley, tahini, Evoo and lemon

Creamy chickpea dip with tahini, garlic, and lemon

Smoky roasted pepper and walnut dip blended with Evoo, pomegranate molasses, and mild spices

5 pieces. Grape leaves stuffed with aromatic rice, fresh herbs, pine nuts and onion, cooked slowly in Evoo

Thickened yogurt with fresh dill, garlic and walnuts

Crisp pickled vegetables seasoned with garlic, vinegar, and spices.

5 pieces. Golden crispy chickpea balls seasoned with herbs and spices served with hummus

5 pieces. Golden crispy pastry rolls stuffed with feta and herbs

Crispy fried liver slices with fresh herbs, tomato and red onion, sumac, lemon wedge

Creamy hummus topped with sauteed Turkish pastrami

Fried chicken nuggets with french fries

Crispy golden potatoes lightly salted, ideal as a side.

Warm phyllo rolls filled with tangy feta cheese and herbs.

Grape leaves stuffed with rice, pine nuts, herbs, and lemon.

Lightly sauteed purple cabbage, yogurt, mayonnaise, garlic, walnut and lemon

Strong Turkish coffee served with a piece of sweet chocolate.

Fried eggplant, bell pepper, rich garlicky tomato sauce

2 pieces. Cracked wheat shell stuffed with lean beef, pine nuts, onions, served with garlic yogurt

Thinly sliced gyro, over toasted pita bread with warm tomato sauce, melted butter and a side of yogurt

Hand kneaded mix of spiced ground lamb&beef, red bell peppers, rice, lavash, salad

Juicy grilled lamb skewers, special marinated with rice, lavash, salad

Seasoned ground beef&lamb, rice, lavash, salad

Combination of lamb and chicken shish, beef&lamb adana, kofte, chicken adana, lamb chops, rice and salad

Grilled minced meat wrapped in lavash, served with yogurt, tomato sauce and melted butter

Tender chunks of marinated chicken, infused with Mediterranean herbs and olive oil, served with rice, lavash and salad

Tender beef cubes marinated with Mediterranean spices, and served with rice, lavash, salad

Seasoned ground chicken flavored with red bell peppers, served with rice, lavash, salad

Mediterranean herbs marinated rack of lamb, served with rice, lavash, salad

Seasoned ground beef&lamb flavored with bell pepper and pistachios, served, with garlic yogurt cherry tomato and sweet peppers.

Ground lamb kebab wrapped in lavash, topped with tomato sauce and yogurt.

Assorted grilled meats (lamb, chicken, kofta) with vegetables and bread.

Sliced doner meat over pita with tomato sauce, melted butter, and yogurt.

Assortment of hummus, baba ghanoush, pink sultan, shakshuka, dolma

A satisfying three-course lunch featuring soup, salad, and entrée.

Filled with ground beef, topped with garlic yogurt, tomato sauce, mint and sumac, drizzled butter

Thinly sliced rotisserie roasted beef&lamb juicy, tender served with lavash, rice, salad

Combination of beef&lamb and chicken gyro, served with lavash, rice, salad

Thinly sliced rotisserie roasted juicy chicken, served with lavash, rice, salad

Chicken doner with french fries

Beef & lamb doner with French fries

Served with cajun fries and tzatziki

Seasoned ground beef, red onion, bell pepper, parsley. Wheat

Two scoops of premium vanilla ice cream, served chilled with optional toppings.

Crispy shredded pastry (kadaif) filled with melted cheese, baked and soaked in light syrup. Wheat

Traditional Turkish baked rice pudding, lightly caramelized top

4 pieces. Layers of flaky phyllo pastry, filled with crushed pistachios, baked and soaked in light syrup. Wheat

Ultra creamy chocolate cheesecake with a rich, glossy chocolate glaze. Wheat

Traditional Turkish flatbread with assorted vegetables and cheese. Wheat

Ground beef, red and green bell peppers, onion and paprika. Wheat

Mozzarella cheese. Wheat

Traditional turkish flatbread sujuk, pastrami, ground beef, and cheese. Wheat

Soft, puffed flatbread perfect for dipping or wrapping.

Small puffed flatbread, soft and warm.

Braised lamb shank over silky smoked eggplant puree with butter, cheese

Whole branzino grilled with lemon, herbs, and olive oil.

Fluffy steamed rice, a neutral base for any meal.

Cracked wheat