A la Turka Menu

1417 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10021
  • Soup

    • Lentil Soup

      Turkish style creamy, thick soup with lentils, onion, and carrot
      9
      Lentil Soup
  • Salad

    • Garden Salad

      Garden greens, walnut, Turkish goat cheese, black raisins, cherry tomatoes & pomegranate
      18
    • Shepherd's Salad

      Cucumber, tomatoes, red bell pepper, parsley, red onion w/vinegar, lemon juice-olive oil dressing
      16
      Shepherd's Salad
    • A La Turka Salad

      Finely chopped cucumbers, tomatoes, parsley topped with walnuts and feta cheese
      18
      A La Turka Salad
    • Kale Salad

      Kale, cherry tomatoes, almonds, chickpeas with tahini, parmesan, lemon juice, EVOO dressing
      16
    • Burrata

      Fresh tomatoes, basil, pesto sauce, w/balsamic vinegar
      17
    • Fasulye (Bean Salad)

      White kidney beans mixed with red onion, parsley, tomatoes & red wine vinegar/olive oil dressing
      12
      Fasulye (Bean Salad)
  • Cold Mezze

    Cold mezze selection of five $45
    • Eggplant Shakshuka

      Eggplant cubes, onion, peppers with tomatoes
      14
      Eggplant Shakshuka
    • Avo-Feta

      Avocado, fresh spinach, and basil blended with pinenuts, garlic, feta, and mozzarella cheese
      13
      Avocado Feta Dip
    • Muhammara

      Smoked red hot peppers, garlic, olive oil, walnut
      15
      Muhammara
    • Babaganoush

      Mashed char-grilled eggplant with tahini, and garlic
      12
      Babaganoush
    • Hummus

      Chickpea paste tahini, garlic, lemon, cumin and olive oi
      13
      Hummus
    • Tzatziki

      Yogurt, labne, cucumber, garlic and dried mint
      12
      Cacik
    • Istanbul Burian

      Roasted red pepper, roasted mashed eggplant with garlic yogurt
      13
      Istanbul Burian
    • Turkish Spinach

      Spinach sautéed w/shallots, pinenuts, currants & peppers
      12
      Turkish Spinach
    • Stuffed Grape Leaves

      With a stuffing of rice, onion, and herbs
      16
      Stuffed Grape Leaves (Dolma)
    • Cheese Platter

      Selected cheese from Turkey with garnish vegetables
      24
    • Artichoke

      Braised artichoke, potatoes, carrot, peas, shallots, fresh dill, and lemon
      15
    • Mezze Trio

      Mediterranean dips: Hummus, Babaganoush, Burian
      28
      Meze Trio
  • Hot Appetizer

    • Feta Cigars

      Pan fried phyllo dough rolls with feta cheese & parsley
      16
      Feta Cigars
    • Falafel

      Small croquettes of mashed & mixed chickpeas
      13
      Falafel
    • Zucchini Pancake

      Mixture of zucchini, cheese & flour served w/garlic yogurt
      20
      Zucchini Fritters (Mucver)
    • Lamb Rolls

      Phyllo dough rolls w/spicy ground lamb filling topped w/garlic yogurt
      17
      Lamb Rolls
    • Turkish Beef Ravioli (Manti)

      Turkish mini beef dumplings in garlic yogurt
      20
    • Fried Calamari

      Fried calamari with homemade tartar sauce
      18
      Fried Calamari
    • Hummus w/ Pastrami

      Mashed chickpeas with tahini, lemon juice, and garlic
      22
      Hummus W/Pastrami
    • Albanian Liver

      Pan-fried liver cubes served with seasoned onion
      22
      Albanian Liver
    • Shrimp Sauté

      Tomatoes, garlic, red pepper, dried tomato, paprika & butter
      20
  • Steak

    • Lokum

      Grilled medallions of filet mignon comes with baked potato
      36
    • Shashlik

      Marinated tenderloin beef and onions, served with baked potato
      37
    • Ribeye Steak

      Our premium 17oz steak is seasoned and grilled to perfection, comes w/ baked potato
      38
  • Land

    all kebabs served with rice pilaf, sumac onion, grilled tomato and hot pepper unless noted otherwise
    • Chicken Adana

      Chopped chicken mixed with red pepper & garlic mounted on wide iron skewer
      28
      Chicken Adana
    • Kofte Kebab

      Lamb patties mixed with bread, garlic, onion, & cumin comes w/bean salad (piyaz)
      27
      Kofte Kebab
    • Lamb Village Kebab

      Small cubes of lamb loin comes with three skewers
      29
      Lamb Village Kebab (Çöp Shish)
    • Chicken Shish Kebab

      Marinated chunks of chicken breast
      29
      Chicken Shish Kebab
    • Chicken Mixed Grill

      Combination of chicken adana, chicken shish, chicken chops
      35
      Chicken Mixed Grill
    • Lamb Shish Kebab

      Chunks of tender lamb loin entrecote
      33
      Lamb Shish Kebab
    • Mixed Grill

      Combination of lamb adana, chicken shish, chicken chops, meatballs, lamb shish
      37
      Mixed Grill
    • Lamb Chops

      Served with mashed potato & sautéed vegetables
      38
    • Lamb Mixed Grill

      Combination of lamb adana, kofte, lamb shish
      38
      Lamb Mixed Grill
    • Chicken Chops

      Marinated bone-in chicken thighs
      28
      Chicken Chops
    • Adana Kebab

      Hand chopped lamb mixed with red pepper
      30
      Adana Kebab
  • Mediterranean Specials

    • Spinach with Rice

      Fresh spinach leaves, sauteed with tomato, onion, red bell pepper, garlic, tomato paste, rice with yogurt
      22
    • Hunkar Begendi

      Your choice of braised lamb or chicken served on creamy, smoky eggplant & mozzarella purée
      30
      Hunkar Begendi
    • Lahmacun - Turkish Pizza

      9-inch, thin dough with ground lamb (2PC)
      22
    • Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

      Green cabbage leaves stuffed with rice & ground lamb served w/garlic yogurt
      27
      Stuffed Cabbage Rolls
    • Lamb Shank

      Braised lamb shank wrapped with grilled eggplant, cooked with tomato sauce layered on mashed potato
      32
      Lamb Shank
  • Ocean

    • Shrimp Kebab

      Marinated jumbo grilled shrimps served w/mashed potato & sautéed vegetables
      34
      Shrimp Kebab
    • Branzino

      Grilled whole or filet branzino served with mashed potato and sautéed vegetables
      37
      Branzino
    • Salt Baked Branzino

      Baked 45 minutes with wedges of lemon and bay leaves in a thick salt crust, comes in flames served w/greens
      38
      Salt Baked Branzino
    • Octopus

      Large octopus arm seasoned in red wine with fried tomatoes and onion
      28
      Octopus
    • Organic Salmon

      Grilled organic salmon w/mashed potato & sautéed vegetables
      29
      Salmon
  • Sides

    • Mashed Potatoes

      8
      Mashed Potatoes
    • Pickled Vegetables

      10
      Pickled Vegetables
    • Red Cabbage

      8
      Red Cabbage
    • Grilled Vegetables

      9
    • Sautéed Brussel Sprouts

      9
  • White Wine

    • Majestic Sultaniye, TUR

      Glass
      12
      Bottle
      42
    • Kayra Narince, TUR

      Glass
      15
      Bottle
      50
    • Blue Nun Riesling, GER

      Glass
      14
      Bottle
      44
    • Oyster Bay Pinot Gris, NZ

      Bottle
      50
    • Chateau Haut-Blanville Grand Reserve Chardonnay, FR

      52
    • Sevilen Isabey Sauvignon Blanc, TUR

      Glass
      13
      Bottle
      42
    • Coppola Diamond Pinot Grigio, CA

      52
    • Glass Mountain Chardonnay, CA

      Glass
      14
      Bottle
      48
  • Red Wine

    • Majestik Kalecik Karasi, TUR

      Glass
      12
      Bottle
      48
    • Louis Martini Cabernet Sauvignon, CA

      Bottle
      57
    • Sevilen Bogazkere, TUR

      Glass
      13
      Bottle
      48
    • Sea Sun Pinot Noir, CA

      Glass
      14
      Bottle
      56
    • CK Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon, CA

      Glass
      12
      Bottle
      42
    • Banfi Chianti Superiore, ITA

      Glass
      15
      Bottle
      58
    • Red Diamond Malbec, CA

      Glass
      15
      Bottle
      56
    • Idi di Marzo Montepulciano

      Glass
      13
      Bottle
      48
    • C'est la Vie Merlot, FRA

      Glass
      15
      Bottle
      56
    • Franco Amoroso Barolo, ITA

      72
    • Sevilen Premium Merlot-Syrah, TUR

      67
    • Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir, CA

      This sweet-spicy wine carries a streak of orange peel and flesh.
      78
    • Amarone della Valpolicella, ITA

      120
  • Sparkling

    • Ruggeri Argeo Prosecco, ITA

      A fresh, fruity sparkling with aromas of acacia, white peach, sliced apple and lemon.
      Glass
      13
      Bottle
      49
    • Luca Paretti Rose, IT

      The intoxicating aroma of wild strawberries complements the subtle and sweet taste.
      Glass
      14
      Bottle
      50
    • Drappier Champagne Brut Carte D'Or, FRA

      Champagne with a fine aromatic richness opens with aromas of stoned fruits such as white vineyard peach.
      88
  • Rosé

    • Jam Jar Sweet Blush, SA

      Lively with summer strawberry flavors and luscious hints of cotton candy, lemon and green melon.
      Glass
      12
      Bottle
      42
    • VieVite Sainte Marie, FRA

      Crisp, and delicate with notes of cantaloupe, white peach, pomegranate, and cyclamen flower
      Glass
      14
      Bottle
      45
  • Cocktails

    • Baka Baka

      White Rum, Fresh Lime + Grapefruit + Lemon Juice, Touch of Maraschino Liquor
      16
    • Lemon Turka

      17
    • Turkish Coffee Martini

      Turkish Coffee, Spiced Rum, Kettle One Vodka, Mr.Black Cold Brew Finished with Chocolate Mole Bitters
      18
    • A La Turka Cosmo

      Tito’s, triple spec, lime juice, splash of cranberry juice and splash of oj
      15
    • Let Me Kiss You

      Mekhong, Orange Liquor, Mango Purée, Passion Fruit J, Lemon J.
      17
    • Raki (Lion's Milk) TR

      Made of twice-distilled grapes and anise. It is the national drink of Turkey. Pairs perfectly with seafood, mezze, or fresh fruits, and can be consumed as an apéritif as well.
      200ml
      24
      750ml
      79
    • Manhattan

      Bullet Bourbon, sweet vermouth and bitters
      14
    • Spicy Mango Margarita

      17
    • Sangria

      15
    • Margarita

      14
    • Mojito

      14
  • Mocktails

    Delicious non-alcoholic cocktails
    • TurkaPassion

      New London Light Gin (NA), Passion Fruit, Grapefruit J, Lemonn J, Orange Bitter
      13
    • Mangoistic

      Clean Co Tequila (NA), Lime Juice, Mango Purée, Passion Fruit, Soda
      13
    • Rum You

      Clean Co Non Alcoholic Spiced Rum & Coke
      13
  • Seafood

    • Shrimp Kebab

      Marinated jumbo grilled shrimps served w/ mashed potatoes and brussel sprouts
      33.95
    • Branzino

      Whole char-grilled branzini served with mixed greens
      36.95
    • Octopus

      Large octopus arm seasoned with red wine served with fried tomatoes and onion.
      27.95
      Octopus
    • Salmon

      Grilled steak cut salmon served with mashed potato and steamed broccoli.
      30.95
  • Sides

    • Extra Pide Bread

      4
      Extra Pide Bread
    • Rice Pilav

      5
      Rice
    • Mashed Potato

      5
      Mashed Potatoes
    • Red Cabbage

      5
    • French Fries

      5
      French Fries
    • Hunkar Eggplant

      8
    • Pickled Vegetables

      6
      Mixed Pickled Vegetables
    • Brussels Sprouts

      5
  • Desserts

    • Semolina Cake (Revani)

      Semolina-based delicate, airy sponge cake soaked in an aromatic orange syrup
      11.95
    • Kazandibi

      Flan-like pudding w/ burned bottom layer adds caramel flavor
      9.95
    • Cold Baklava

      Layers of phyllo with chopped pistachios, soaked in light syrup and milk, with cocoa on top
      11.95
      Baklava
    • Stuffed Figs

      Dried figs from Turkiye soaked in syrup stuffed with walnuts
      13.95
    • Kunefe

      Warm and oozy cheese filling wrapped in crispy, buttery kadaif pastry strands.
      15.95
    • Tres Leches

      10.95
    • Profiterole

      French choux pastry ball filled with pastry cream topped with homemade Belgian chocolate sauce
      10.95
    • Tiramisu

      Cheer up in the Italian way!
      11.95
    • Rice Pudding

      Turkish baked rice pudding made with short-grain rice and milk
      9.95
    • Baklava w/ Pistachio

      $10.95
  • Main Course

    • Falafel Platter

      5 pieces of falafel on a bed of hummus with pilaf and salad.
      21.95
      Falafel Platter
    • Baby Okra Stew

      Baby okra cooked with chickpeas, and tomatoes with rice or bulgur pilaf
      22.95
      Baby Okra Stew
    • Lamb Shank

      Braised lamb shank covered with grilled eggplant and cooked with tomato sauce
      29.95
      Lamb Shank
    • Hunkar Begendi

      Your choice of braised lamb or chicken served on a bed of creamy smoky eggplant mozzarella puree
      27.95
    • Stuffed Chicken

      Stuffed with rice, pine nuts, pistachios, and currants, with creamy mushroom sauce, served with spinach
      26.95
    • Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

      Green cabbage leaves stuffed with rice and ground lamb served with garlic yogurt
      25.95
    • Turkish Beef Ravioli (Manti)

      Turkish mini beef dumplings in garlic yogurt
      26.95
    • Chicken Sautee

      Diced chicken thighs cooked with tomatoes, peppers, mushroom, onions, garlic
      26.95
  • Kebabs

    • Kofte Kebab

      Char-grilled ground lamb patties served with pilaf
      23.95
      Kofte Kebab
    • Adana Kebab

      Hand-minced lamb mixed with red pepper then char-grilled served with pilaf and carrot-turnip-red cabbage salad.
      26.95
      Adana Kebab
    • Lamb Village Kebab

      Chargrilled marinated small bits of lamb served with pilaf and onion salad.
      27.95
    • Lamb Shish Kebab

      Marinated cubes of tender lamb grilled on a skewer with pilaf and carrot-turnip-red cabbage salad.
      28.95
    • Yogurt Kebab

      Your choice of style layered on a mix of croutons with garlic yogurt and tomato sauce.
      28.95
      Yogurt Kebab
    • Chicken Adana Kebab

      Chopped chicken mixed with red pepper and garlic mounted on a wide iron skewer then char-grilled served with pilaf and carrot-turnip-red cabbage salad.
      24.95
    • Chicken Village Kebab

      Grilled small tender chicken cubes served with pilaf grilled asparagus, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, and pearl onions.
      26.95
    • Chicken Chops

      Grilled chicken legs with a hint of thyme served with pilaf and carrot-turnip-red cabbage salad.
      25.95
      Chicken Chops
    • Chicken Shish Kebab

      Char-grilled marinated chunks of chicken with pilaf and carrot-turnip-red cabbage salad.
      25.95
    • Beef Kebab

      Chargrilled filet mignon served with mashed potatoes and steamed broccoli
      33.95
    • Mixed Grill

      A combination of selected chicken and lamb kebabs served with pilaf and carrot-turnip-red cabbage salad.
      32.95
      Mixed Grill
    • Chicken Mixed Grill

      A combination of selected chicken kebabs served with pilaf and carrot-turnip-red cabbage salad.
      30.95
    • Lamb Mixed Grill

      A combination of selected lamb kebabs served with pilaf and carrot-turnip-red cabbage salad.
      33.95
    • Lamb Chops

      Chargrilled baby lamb chops served with mashed potatoes and steamed vegetables.
      35.95
  • Soup & Salads

    • Lentil Soup

      Red lentils, onion, and carrot cooked and blended, making a creamy, thick soup.
      7.95
      Lentil Soup
    • Shepard Salad - small

      Cucumber, tomatoes, parsley, red onion with red vinegar-olive oil dressing.
      11.95
      Chicken shish
      7
      Falafel
      5
      Salmon
      7
      Feta
      4
      Shepard Salad - small
    • Shepard Salad - large

      Cucumber, tomatoes, parsley, red onion with red vinegar-olive oil dressing.
      15.95
      Chicken sish
      7
      Salmon
      7
      Falafel
      5
      Feta
      4
      Shepard Salad - large
    • Green Salad

      Romaine and mesclun greens with tomatoes, cucumber, onion and feta cheese.
      11.95
      Green Salad
    • Bean Salad

      White kidney beans mixed with red onion, parsley, and tomatoes marinated in red wine vinegar/olive oil dressing. Ingredients cannot be modified.
      10.95
    • A La Turka

      White kidney beans mixed with red onion, parsley, and tomatoes marinated in red wine vinegar/olive oil dressing. Ingredients cannot be modified.
      13.95
  • Cold Appetizer

    • Smokey Eggplant Salad

      Char-grilled eggplant, roasted red pepper, parsley, and garlic.
      10.95
      Smokey Eggplant Salad
    • Aegan Olive Sampler

      Assorted Aegean olives with mushrooms and sun-dried tomatoes
      8.95
    • Muhammara

      Spicy dip made of walnuts, red bell peppers, pomegranate molasses, and breadcrumbs
      9.95
    • Hummus

      Mashed chickpeas with tahini, lemon juice, and garlic
      9.95
      Hummus
    • Eggplant Shakshuka

      Fried eggplant cubes, onion, peppers with tomatoes
      10.95
      Eggplant Shakshuka
    • Babaganoush

      Mashed char-grilled eggplant with tahini, and garlic
      10.95
    • Turkish Spinach

      Spinach sautéed with shallots, and peppers
      10.95
    • Cacik

      Yogurt, labneh, cucumber, garlic, and dried mint
      9.95
    • Stuffed Grape Leaves

      Grape leaves with a stuffing of rice, onion, and herbs
      11.95
    • Feta Appetizer

      Large slices of Turkish feta cheese with tomatoes, cucumber, and pickled vegetables
      13.95
    • Cold Mezze Sampler

      Sample platter of cold appetizers.
      24.95
  • Hot Appetizer

    • Fried Calamari

      Fried calamari served with tarator sauce.
      13.95
      Fried Calamari
    • Albanian Liver

      Pan-fried liver cubes served with seasoned onion
      14.95
      Albanian Liver
    • Zucchini Fritters (Mucver)

      Zucchini fritters with garlic yogurt and tomato sauce
      13.95
    • Feta Cigars

      Pan-fried filo rolls with feta cheese
      11.95
    • Falafel

      Small croquettes of mashed chickpeas, celery, cilantro, garlic, and scallion.
      11.95
    • Lamb Rolls

      Pan-fried filo rolls with spicy ground lamb filling topped with garlic yogurt
      14.95
  • Soft Drinks

    • Ayran

      4
    • Soda

      3
    • Water

      2
  • Beer (Must Be 21 to Order)

    • Efes

      Turkish Pilsner, must be 21 to order.
      7
    • Heineken

      Must be 21 to order.
      7
    • Corona Extra

      Must be 21 to order.
      7
    • Amstel Light

      7
    • Stella

      7
  • Wines

    • Sevilen Sauvignon Blanc, Turkey

      28
    • Seeker Riesling, Germany

      28
    • Dalla Balla Prosecco, Italy

      32
    • Heron's Nest Chardonnay

      38
    • VieVite Sainte Marie, FRA

      38
    • Red Sangria (cup)

      7
    • Majestik Kalecik Karasi- Syrah, Turkey

      30
    • Louis Martini Cabernet Sauvignon, California

      38
    • Idi di Marzo Montepulciano, Italy

      34
    • Sea Sun Pinot Noir, California

      32
  • Lunch Power Salads

    • Green Salad with Protein

      11.95
      Chicken
      Falafel
      Salmon
    • Shepard Salad

      11.95
      Chicken
      Salmon
      Falafel
  • Lunch Packages

    • Lunch Package 1 (Lamb)

      15.95
    • Lunch Package 2 (Chicken)

      15.95
    • Lunch Package 3 (Vegan)

      15.95
    • Lunch Package 4 (Fish)

      15.95
    • Lunch Package 5 (Vegetarian)

      15.95
  • Wrap Combo

    • Chicken Adana Wrap with Side

      12.95
      Lentil Soup
      Cacik
      French Fries
      Rice Pilaf
      Shepard Salad
    • Kofte Wrap with Side

      12.95
      Lentil Soup
      Shepard Salad
      Cacik
      Rice Pilaf
      French Fries
    • Falafel Wrap with Side

      12.95
      Lentil Soup
      French Fries
      Cacik
      Shepard Salad
      Rice Pilaf

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