Alforon Mediterranean / Lebanese Cuisine Menu

4.6
(1,750+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Aaysh Essaraya AKA "The Love Dessert"

      Signature dishes. (aka love dessert) Voted Best Dessert in san Diego
      $9.25
      Aaysh Essaraya AKA "The Love Dessert"
    • Chicken Tawook

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Our own style flatbread of marinated & diced chicken with garlic paste. With Cheese, Peppers and Jalapeño with an additional cost.
      $14.95
      Chicken Tawook
    • Humous with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies

      Vegan. Garbanzo beans, tahini, garlic , lemon juice with imported Extra Virgin Olive oil. . Mezza dishes served with Lebanese bread and house pickled veggies. Spicy, with meat, with pine nuts with an additional cost.
      $10.95
      Humous with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies
    • Baba Ghannouj with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies

      Vegan. Oven roasted eggplant, tahini, garlic , lemon juice and imported Extra Virgin, Mezza dishes served with Lebanese bread and house pickled veggies.
      $11.95
      Baba Ghannouj with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies
    • Zaatar

      Vegan. Imported organic zaatar Herb, Organic Summac & Sesame.
      $7.95
      Zaatar
    • Ouzi Lamb

      Vegetarian. featured dish on "food network's" "diners, drive-ins and dives". A crowd & chef's favorite! oven baked leg of lamb de-boned and spread over ouzi rice cooked with meat then topped with roasted pine nuts & roasted almonds, our chef's own recipe, and a side of house made yogurt,
      $25.95
      Ouzi Lamb
    • Soujouk Bajeen

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Featured on foodnetwork DDD. Specially spiced blend of Armenian spices with ground beef with tomato, onion and fresh white cheese, flatbread. Peppers and Jalapeños with an additional cost.
      $14.95
      Soujouk Bajeen
    • Alforon Grape Leaves

      Vegan. House made. Stuffed & hand rolled one at a time with lemon juice & spices. Mezza dishes served with Lebanese bread and house pickled veggies.
      $11.95
      Alforon Grape Leaves
    • Shawarma Bajeen

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Our own style flatbread marinated sliced beef with fresh diced tomato, onion & tahini sauce. Peppers & jalapeños with the an additional cost.
      $14.95
      Shawarma Bajeen
    • 1/2 Dozen Falafel Plate with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies

      All falafel plates served with Lebanese bread, tahini & house pickled veggies.
      $11.95
  • Oven Baked Flat Bread / Bajeen

    • Zaatar

      Vegan. Imported organic zaatar Herb, Organic Summac & Sesame.
      $7.95
      Zaatar
    • LahmBajeen

      Fresh ground beef, fresh tomato, onion, spices on an extremely thin oven baked flat bread.
      $7.95
      LahmBajeen
    • Cheese

      Vegetarian. A.T.G Special + tomatoes + dried zaatar.
      $8.95
      Cheese
    • Feta Cheese Pie

      Vegetarian. Alforon special mix.
      $9.95
      Feta Cheese Pie
    • Spinach Pie

      Vegan. Spinach, onions, summac spices.
      $3.45
      Spinach Pie
    • Egg Bajeen

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Oven baked flatbread of egg mixed with cheese and with vegetables for an additional charge.
      $11.95
      Egg Bajeen
    • Lebanese Sausages in Clay Pots

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Hearty rare spices 8 to 9 small sausages with the finish cooking process and in lemon and extra virgin.olive oil. Enjoy by dipping and smothering the accompanying Lebanese Bread in that sauce .
      $13.95
      Lebanese Sausages in Clay Pots
    • Raed

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Vegan. A blend of soft cheeses in a closed oven baked flatbread.
      $14.95
      Raed
    • Fawaz

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Vegetarian. A blend of white cheeses in a closed oven baked flatbread. With peppers and jalapeños for an additional cost.
      $14.95
      Fawaz
    • Kishik Bajeen

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Vegetarian. Imported old country recipe of dried yogurt cracked wheat, oven baked with diced tomatoes, green onions.
      $14.95
    • Labni Bajeen

      Vegetarian.
      $9.95
      Labni Bajeen
    • Phoenician Pie

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Seasoned gr. beef mixed with 3 cheeses. Peppers and Jalapeños for an additional cost.
      $18.95
    • Spinach and Cheese

      Vegetarian. Spinach, onions, sumac & spices. Peppers and Jalapeños for an additional cost.
      $14.95
      Spinach and Cheese
    • Vegetarian Bajeen

      Vegan. Chef's Signature Dishes. Tomato, onion, olive, sumac, oregano & bell peppers + cheese with an additional cost.
      $14.95
      Vegetarian Bajeen
    • Chicken Tawook

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Our own style flatbread of marinated & diced chicken with garlic paste. With Cheese, Peppers and Jalapeño with an additional cost.
      $14.95
      Chicken Tawook
    • Soujouk Bajeen

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Featured on foodnetwork DDD. Specially spiced blend of Armenian spices with ground beef with tomato, onion and fresh white cheese, flatbread. Peppers and Jalapeños with an additional cost.
      $14.95
      Soujouk Bajeen
    • Shawarma Bajeen

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Our own style flatbread marinated sliced beef with fresh diced tomato, onion & tahini sauce. Peppers & jalapeños with the an additional cost.
      $14.95
      Shawarma Bajeen
    • Eggs in Clay Pot

      Chef's Signature Dishes. Two oven baked eggs mixed with cheese. With vegetables for an extra charge. Each additional egg with an additional cost.
      $10.95
      Eggs in Clay Pot
    • Portobello Mushrooms

      Flat Bread. Vegetarian. Chef's Signature Dishes. Our own mix of portobello mushroom, onions and topped with house feta cheese.
      $18.95
      Portobello Mushrooms
    • Shanklish Bajeen

      Flat Bread. Chef's Signature Dishes. Vegetarian. Aged cheese, zaatar infused with tomatoes, green onions & extra virgin olive oil.
      $18.95
      Shanklish Bajeen
    • Kafta Bajeen

      Flat Bread. Chef's Signature Dishes. 3/4 Lbs of kafta kabab meat on an oven baked flatbread, topped with hummus, garlic paste, diced tomatoes & fresh mint.
      $18.95
      Kafta Bajeen
    • Fattet Humous

      Vegetarian. Bowl of steamed garbanzo beans covered with house made yogurt, garlic, mint, toasted Lebanese bread topped with beurre noisette.
      $21.95
      Fattet Humous
    • Smoked Salmon Bajeen

      Flat Bread. Chef's Signature Dishes. Three cheese oven baked flatbread topped with smoked salmon, capers, green onions, fresh basil & sliced lemon.
      $19.95
      Smoked Salmon Bajeen
  • Alforon World Famous Falafel

    • 1/2 Dozen Falafel Plate with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies

      All falafel plates served with Lebanese bread, tahini & house pickled veggies.
      $11.95
    • 1 Dozen Falafel Plate with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies

      All falafel plates served with Lebanese bread, tahini & house pickled veggies.
      $21.95
      1 Dozen Falafel Plate with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies
    • Falafel Wrap

      Vegan. All falafel plates served with Lebanese bread, tahini & house pickled veggies. Our mix of falafel pieces, fava & garbanzo beans specially seasoned with spices & herbs, deep fried upon ordering & mixed with sliced romaine lettuce, diced tomato, tahini, parsley & pickles. With peppers & jalapeños with an extra charge. With hummus (added to wrap & bajeen only) for an extra charge.
      $11.95
    • Falafel Bajeen

      Oven Baked. Vegan. Chef's Signature Dishes. All falafel plates served with Lebanese bread, tahini & house pickled veggies. Our mix of falafel pieces, fava & garbanzo beans specially seasoned with spices & herbs, deep fried upon ordering & mixed with sliced romaine lettuce, diced tomato, tahini, parsley & pickles. With hummus (added to wrap & bajeen only) for an extra charge.
      $14.95
      Falafel Bajeen
  • Alforon Mezza (Appetizers)

    Mezza dishes served w/ lebanese bread and house pickled veggies.
    • Humous with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies

      Vegan. Garbanzo beans, tahini, garlic , lemon juice with imported Extra Virgin Olive oil. . Mezza dishes served with Lebanese bread and house pickled veggies. Spicy, with meat, with pine nuts with an additional cost.
      $10.95
      Humous with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies
    • Baba Ghannouj with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies

      Vegan. Oven roasted eggplant, tahini, garlic , lemon juice and imported Extra Virgin, Mezza dishes served with Lebanese bread and house pickled veggies.
      $11.95
      Baba Ghannouj with Lebanese Bread & house Pickled Veggies
    • Alforon Grape Leaves

      Vegan. House made. Stuffed & hand rolled one at a time with lemon juice & spices. Mezza dishes served with Lebanese bread and house pickled veggies.
      $11.95
      Alforon Grape Leaves
    • Sambousek Cheese

      Our own dough stuffed with the popular Lebanese white cheese blend,
      $11.85
      Sambousek Cheese
    • Labni

      Vegetarian. Kefir cheese, olives & zaatar A great dip for Kefir lovers. Served with Lebanese Bread.
      $11.95
      Labni
    • Balilah. Garbanzo Beans in House Garlic ,Lemon & Extra Virgin Olive Oil

      Vegan. Garbanzo beans in a bed of extra virgin olive oil, garlic and fresh lemon Served with Lebanese Bread.
      $10.95
      Balilah. Garbanzo Beans in House Garlic ,Lemon & Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Foul. FAVA Beans in House Garlic ,Lemon & Extra Virgin Olive Oil

      Vegan. Traditional Fava beans in a bed of extra virgin olive oil, garlic and Fresh Lemon juice. Served with Lebanese Bread.
      $10.95
      Foul. FAVA Beans in House Garlic ,Lemon & Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Alforon Olives & Jalapeno (Chef’s Selection.)

      Vegan. Chef's signature favorite mix of herbs and seasonings for this type of combo lovers of Black olives with Cherry & Jalapeño Sliced peppers with imported extra virgin oil. Served with Lebanese Bread.
      $11.95
    • 3 Sambousek w/ Seasoned Ground Beef

      Seasoned ground beef wrapped in a pastry.
      $8.85
      3 Sambousek w/ Seasoned Ground Beef
    • 6 Sambousek W/ Seasoned Ground beef

      Seasoned ground beef wrapped in a pastry.
      $17.50
      6 Sambousek W/ Seasoned Ground beef
  • Featured On "FoodNetwork's" Triple D's

    Diners, drive ins & dives. san diego magazine best of san diego & "cream of the crop" "cbn's coveted "spectrum" award for service excellence, 2015 through 2021 "zagat" rated "best lebanese / mediterranean cuisine" 2015 through 2021.
    • Sayyadieh (fisherman's Rice)

      A crowd & chef's favorite! cooked in the consommé' of fish, roasted almonds & pine nuts, tahini sauce, caramelized onions.
      $25.95
      Sayyadieh (fisherman's Rice)
    • Ouzi Lamb

      Vegetarian. featured dish on "food network's" "diners, drive-ins and dives". A crowd & chef's favorite! oven baked leg of lamb de-boned and spread over ouzi rice cooked with meat then topped with roasted pine nuts & roasted almonds, our chef's own recipe, and a side of house made yogurt,
      $25.95
      Ouzi Lamb
    • Lamb Fatteh

      Ouzi lamb meat spread over hot garbanzo beans & toasted lebanese bread, covered w/ cooked garlic mint yogurt, "beurre noisette" roasted almonds & pine nuts, served in a large bowl
      $28.95
      Lamb Fatteh
    • Majbous

      Vegetarian. a very popular aromatic yellow rice with its condiments, beautifully seasoned with turmeric, cardamom & much much more. served with roasted chicken. your choice of white or dark meat.
      $25.95
      Majbous
    • Kafta B'Alforon Oven Baked & Served with Basmatti Rice

      Gluten-Free. Oven baked " 14Oz. Kafta kabab meat patty" covered with sliced potatoes, sliced tomatoes, topped with herb rich and hearty House tomato sauce. Lebanon's version of a meat and potato dish. Served with white Basmati Rice
      $31.95
      Kafta B'Alforon  Oven Baked & Served with Basmatti Rice
    • Kafta B'Tahini Oven Baked & Served with Basmatti Rice

      Gluten-Free. Oven baked "kafta kabab 14 Oz. meat patty", 7" round, covered with sliced potatoes, topped with Tahini sauce oven baked & served Basmati Rice
      $31.95
      Kafta B'Tahini  Oven Baked & Served with Basmatti Rice
    • Kousa & Malfouf Mih-shi

      Gluten-Free. One of the ultimate comfort food dishes in Lebanon. cored zucchini cabbage leaves stuffed with extremely lean meat, tomatoes and rice in a light tomato sauce. With two sides house made yogurt and lemon garlic
      $28.95
      Kousa & Malfouf Mih-shi
    • Kousa Bil Laban

      Gluten-Free. Cored Zucchinis Stuffed with extremely lean meat, tomatoes, rice & much more in a tangy garlic & mint yogurt sauce. Served hot in large bowl. And White Basmati Rice on the side.
      $29.95
    • Mouloukhiyyeh

      Lebanese style mouloukhiyyeh w/chicken breast, onion vinaigrette, toasted lebanese bread served with white rice
      $29.95
      Mouloukhiyyeh
    • Lamb Tenderloin Kabab

      Two Skewers of Our Beautifully seasoned Lamb Filet Mignon Pieces Grilled and served Over Basmati Rice with Grilled Tomato, Grilled Onion and a Side of Yogurt & Cucumber
      $32.95
      Lamb Tenderloin Kabab
  • Kibbie

    As american as apple pie... as lebanese as kibbie. one of the oldest & most traditional lebanese dishes, "kibbie". made with extremely lean beef or veggie, cracked wheat, special herbs & spices. with its numerous varieties; here are our chef's family favorites:
    • Kibbie Labaniyyeh

      (recommended for yogurt lovers) made into palm size balls then stuffed with pine nuts, extra lean ground beef and diced onions. cooked & served in a bowl of hot, not spicy, yogurt with roasted garlic mint mixture and served with basmati rice
      $25.95
      Kibbie Labaniyyeh
    • Vegan Kibbie

      Vegan. Vegan Kibbie made from curcubita / squash. Egg shaped balls, stuffed spinach garbanzo beans & more, served on a bed of fattoush salad
      $25.95
      Vegan Kibbie
    • Baked Kibbie

      The gran daddy of all kibbie. oven baked 7" round served w/ a bowl of yogurt cucumber salad or fattoush salad
      $23.95
      Baked Kibbie
    • Baked Beet Kibbeh

      Vegan. Our chef's own, oven baked 7" round two layered beet Kibbie stuffed with spinach, garbanzo, julienne onions on arugula or fattoush salad
      $25.95
      Baked Beet Kibbeh
    • Grilled Kibbie

      Famous in northern Lebanon, dome shaped Kibbie stuffed with seasoned meat and nuts. Served on top of yogurt cucumber & mint or fattoush salad
      $25.95
      Grilled Kibbie
    • Kibbie Arnabieh (b' Tahini)

      Kibbie balls stuffed with pine nuts & seasoned gr beef in a tahini sauce made with sour oranges (an amazing & different tahini sauce) with julienne onions and garbanzo beans, served with basmati rice
      $31.95
      Kibbie Arnabieh (b' Tahini)
  • Vegan Vegetarian Options

    • Lebanese Eggplant Moussaka (Vegan , when no meat add-on is requested

      Gluten-Free Vegan. Cubed eggplant (aubergine), seasoned tomato sauce, extra virgin olive oil & a side basmati rice (v)*
      $23.95
      Lebanese Eggplant Moussaka  (Vegan , when no meat add-on is requested
    • Okra- Bamieh (Vegan , when no meat add-on is requested)

      Gluten-Free Vegan. lebanese style okra in a tangy tomato sauce, flavor rich with herbs & spices, served with white basmati rice (v)*
      $23.95
      Okra- Bamieh (Vegan , when no meat add-on is requested)
    • Green Peas & Carrots (Vegan , when no meat Add On is requested)

      Gluten-Free Vegan. Popular vegan comfort food dish in Lebanon, served in a bowl of tomato sauce & vermicelli rice (v)*
      $23.95
      Green Peas & Carrots  (Vegan , when no meat  Add On is requested)
    • Falafel Salad (Vegan)

      Gluten-Free Vegan. Falafel nuggets over a healthy serving romaine lettuce, diced tomato topped with an amazing tahini sauce
      $23.95
      Falafel Salad  (Vegan)
    • Favarugula-Salad (Vegan)

      Gluten-Free Vegan. "foul" (fava beans) in a lemon evoo dressing on a bed of arugula salad & topped with fresh diced tomatoes
      $23.95
      Favarugula-Salad (Vegan)
    • Mujaddara (Mixed lentils W/ Rice) (Vegan)

      Gluten-Free Vegan. lentils, onions, Egyptian rice, bouquet of spices, with fattoush salad
      $23.95
      Mujaddara (Mixed lentils W/ Rice)  (Vegan)
    • Eggplant Fatteh (Vegetarian)

      Vegetarian. Large bowl of roasted eggplant covered w/garlic mint, hot or cold yogurt, toasted Lebanese bread, "beurre noisette" roasted almonds / pine nuts,
      $25.95
    • Bean Medley (Vegetarian)

      Gluten-Free Vegetarian. Five different kinds of beans soaked with lentils, onions and more, served in a large bowl with basmati rice or fattoush salad
      $25.95
  • Alforon Salads

    • Tabouli

      Vegan. Queen of lebanese salads.
      $11.95
      Tabouli
    • Fattoush

      Vegan. romain, tomato, cucumber, radish, 4 colored bell peppers, with an amazing house dressing & toasted lebanese bread
      $11.95
      Fattoush
    • Alforon Arugula Salad

      Vegan. arugula, diced tomatoes, roasted nuts in house vinaigrette dressing.
      $11.95
    • Alforon Beet Salad

      Vegan. over a bed of romain lettuce with our own house dressing
      $11.95
    • Yogurt, Cucumber & Mint

      Vegetarian. house made yogurt with cucumbers and mint
      $11.95
  • Soup

    • Lemon lentil Soup ( Vegan )

      $8.50
      Lemon lentil Soup ( Vegan )
    • Heart of Zucchini Soup (Vegan)

      Heart of Zucchini, Served Thick and Hearty ( Vegan)
      $8.50
  • Sides

    • Fresh Fries W/garlic Paste

      Crispy fries seasoned with herbs, served with dollops of garlic paste, ketchup, and mustard.
      $12.95
      Fresh Fries W/garlic Paste
    • Shawerma Fries W/ Tahini Sauce

      Crispy fries topped with seasoned shawarma, diced tomatoes, and a drizzle of tahini sauce.
      $18.95
      Shawerma Fries W/ Tahini Sauce
    • Chicken Fries W/garlic Paste

      $18.95
    • Garlic Paste

      4 Oz
      $4.45
      Garlic Paste
    • Tahini Sauce

      4 Oz
      $3.45
    • House Yogurt

      4 Oz
      $3.95
      House Yogurt
    • House Pickles

      4 Oz
      $3.45
      House Pickles
  • Desserts

    • Baklawa

      Layers of thin, crispy pastry filled with chopped nuts, generously topped with ground pistachios.
      $4.95
      Baklawa
    • Aaysh Essaraya AKA "The Love Dessert"

      Signature dishes. (aka love dessert) Voted Best Dessert in san Diego
      $9.25
      Aaysh Essaraya AKA "The Love Dessert"
    • Halawit Beirut Bajeen W/sesame

      Signature dishes
      $10.99
  • Drinks

    • Water Bottle

      Pure, refreshing hydration in a bottle.
      $1.95
    • Soda

      $2.95
    • Special Blend Hot Or Iced Tea

      $2.95
    • Yogurt Drink - Aayran (house Made)

      $3.95
    • Fresh Lemonade

      Refreshing house-made lemonade.
      $3.95
    • Jallab

      $3.95
    • Orange Juice

      Classic citrus refreshment.
      $4.95
    • Apple Juice

      Freshly squeezed apple nectar, packed with the tart and sweet essence of ripe apples.
      $3.95
    • Perrier

      $4.99
    • Non-Caffeinated All Natural Aromatic White Tea

      Finish Your Meal with Our Chef's Wonderful Specialty Non-Caffeinated All Natural Aromatic White Tea an ALFORON Exclusive
      $3.50
  • Alforon Exclusive Specialty

    • Kaack

      Traditional Lebanese sesame bread
      $3.95
      Kaack

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