Au Za'atar - Midtown East Menu

puréed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice

puréed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, garlic,parsley topped with hot fava beans

hummus topped with roasted pine nuts

hummus with seasoned sautéed mushrooms, pine nuts

cooked zucchini insides in a lemon mint sauce

A blend of spicy and sweet pepper with walnuts and pomegranate molasses.

Pureed chickpeas with tahini sauce and lemon juice mixed with capsicum.

purple sweet potato purée blended with chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon juice topped with boiled egg

traditional hummus topped with diced salad

Fried cauliflower marinated in authentic Lebanese herbs and spices.

sautéed spicy potato cubes, cilantro,garlic, red pepper flakes

fresh baby okra sautéed in extra virgin olive oil, tomatoes, garlic, cilantro

cooked bulgur wheat in a garlic tomato broth

eggplant, warm chickpeas, crispy pita chips smothered with garlic yogurt tahini sauce, sprinkled sun-dried cranberries, pomegranate seeds, pine nuts

greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, radish, onions,fresh mint, purslane, toasted za'atar pita points,lemon sumac vinaigrette

a blend of cooked fava beans, chickpeas, garlic, lemon juice, cumin, olive oil

dandelion leaves cooked in olive oil & caramelized onions

assorted fresh vegetable plate

spiced bulgur wheat shell stuffed with Swiss chard, chickpeas

lentil, bulgur, chickpeas, spices, herbs

stuffed zucchini with tangy tomato parsley, rice filling

slow cooked French green beans,tomatoes, onions, garlic, olive oil

Topped with chevre.

Rice and lentils topped with caramelized onions.

diced grilled eggplant, tomatoes, bell pepper,mint, green onion, lemon juice, olive oil

Made with chickpeas, onions, cumin, spicy hot peppers and parsley.

Hand-cut frites tossed in sumac and parsley

light wheat bulgur mixed with fresh parsley, tomatoes, scallions, mint,fresh lemon juice, olive oil

chickpeas, onions, capsicum peppers, cumin

fresh vegetable sticks for dipping

sun-dried tomato, bulgur wheat & herbs tartare

hand rolled stuffed grape leaves with tangy tomato, parsley, rice filling

lentil, coriander, pomegranate molasses

grilled tomato in minced fresh garlic and lemon sauce

hand wrapped stuffed swiss chard leaves with tangy tomato, parsley, bulgur filling

seasoned ground beef cooked with onion in olive oil

Hummus topped with marinated chicken and pine nuts.

Our classic chickpea dip topped with sauteed lamb and pine nuts

grilled chicken wings marinated with garlic, olive oil and lemon

hand rolled shells made of a mixture of beef & bulgur wheat filled with ground beef,diced onions, pine nuts

sautéed lamb liver with garlic, onion, spices

house-made classic Lebanese beef spiced sausages flambéed with fresh lemon juice

small beef cubes, tangy sauce

fried phyllo pastry filled with minced beef, toasted pine nuts

hand crafted pastry pockets filled with minced ground beef, toasted pine nuts

House made spicy beef sausages sauteed with fresh tomatoes and olive oil.

delicacy sautéed with garlic, olive oil

grilled stuffed flat bread with spicy minced chicken, onion, parsley and melted cheese

sauteed kafta balls in a cherry sauce

tangy shredded sumac chicken and caramelized onions in pastry rolls

hand rolled shells made of a mixture of beef & bulgur wheat filled with spicy ground beef, diced onions, walnuts

Cypriot cheese served grilled over marinated tomatoes and cucumbers

Fried Cypriot cheese drizzled with garlic honey olive oil

Classic Levantine cream cheese and virgin olive oil

blend of white cheeses in fried phyllo

Feta, garlic honey, cilantro, pistachio,

salted dried beef, kashkawan cheese,tomato, arugula

diced onions, tomatoes, parsley, za'atar cheese mix

cheese, tomatoes, diced falafel, tahini sauce

halloumi cheese, tomato, olive oil

our blend of five cheeses

minced meat with onions, parsley, Lebanese spices, cheese

sharp yellow cheese, arugula salad

Minced beef, onions, tomatoes with traditional spices

minced Lebanese beef sausage, tomatoes, cheese

Sun-dried thyme, sesame seeds, sumac, and extra virgin olive oil. Baked flat bread.

minced chicken with onions, parsley, Lebanese spices, white cheese blend

open face pies, seasoned mushroom,kashkawan cheese, caramelized onions

open face pies, seasoned cheese

open face pies, strained yogurt blend, onion, tomato, spices

triangle shaped pies stuffed with spinach, onion, lemon and sumac filing

triangle shaped pies, spinach, onion, lemon,sumac filing, feta cheese

open face pies, spicy diced lamb, cilantro

open face pies, minced beef, onion,tomatoes, traditional spices

open face pies, minced beef, onion,tomatoes, traditional spices, cheese

semi boneless marinated chicken chops & hand cut frites

char-grilled seasoned ground chicken served hand cut frites

char-grilled filet mignon cubes. Served with grilled vegetables & hand cut frites

grilled marinated cubes of swordfish served with hand cut frites

Char-grilled skewered lean beef mixed with chopped onions, parsley, herbs and spices. With vermicelli rice and grilled vegetables.

semi boneless quail over spiced freekeh topped with assorted nuts & pistachio

Char-grilled skewered succulent lamb, vermicelli rice and grilled vegetables.

Chicken Kebab, Filet Mignon, Chicken Kafta & Beef Kafta Kebab. Served with hand cut frites

Chicken Kebab, Filet Mignon, Chicken Kafta, Beef Kafta Kebab, Baby Lamb Chops & Jumbo Shrimps, Served with hand cut frites

Char-grilled skewered chicken cubes marinated in lemon and herbs, vermicelli rice

grilled marinated zucchini, eggplant, onion, tomato, bell pepper served with vermicelli rice

baby okra stew with lamb, tomato, onion,spices & cilantro served with vermicelli rice

braised lamb shoulder stuffed with spiced rice & minced beef garnished with nuts

shredded chicken breast, warm chickpeas,crispy pita chips smothered with yogurt sauce & sprinkled with assorted nuts

succulent lamb cubes, warm chickpeas, crispy pita chips smothered with yogurt sauce & sprinkled with sautéed diced lamb & assorted nuts

kibbeh krass in yogurt sauce, ground beef & mint sprinkled with toasted pine nuts served with vermicelli rice

slow braised lamb shank served with mashed potatoes & caramelized onions

green romano beans stew with lamb, tomato,onion, spices & cilantro served with vermicelli rice

tender shredded boneless chicken served ona bed of spiced rice, minced beef & garnished with assorted nuts & pistachio

hand rolled dumplings filled with ground beef & pine nuts in a mint yogurt stew served with vermicelli rice

spiced meatballs, potato cubes, simmered in fragrant tomato sauce served with vermicelli rice

veal tongue cubes, warm chickpeas, crispy pita chips smothered with yogurt sauce & sprinkled with assorted nuts

shredded braised lamb with spiced rice and minced beef garnished with mixed nuts

minced meat stuffed zucchini in yogurt sauce & mint sprinkled with toasted pine nuts served with vermicelli rice

lamb shank in yogurt mint stew sprinkled with toasted pine nuts served with vermicelli rice

spiced rice and minced meat stuffed grape leaves and summer zucchini simmered in a deeply savory lemon, garlic, lamb broth with slices of lamb filet

spiced rice and minced meat stuffed cabbage simmered in a deeply savory lemon, garlic, lamb broth with sliced of lamb filet

Mediterranean fish with rich flavor, grilled & butterflied served with tarator (tomato, parsley tahini salad)

bulgur & tomato Provencale

pan seared halibut over spiced rice,caramelized onions, assorted nuts served with tarator (tomato, parsley tahini salad)

char-grilled bone-in whole branzino marinated in lemon, garlic, salt served with tarator (tomato, parsley tahini salad)

spiced fillet branzino baked in a skillet with red pepper tahini over spiced potatoes topped with pine nuts

minced beef & lamb seasoned with herbs &spices with potato baked in tahini lemon sauce

baked assorted seasonal vegetables in a light tomato broth

baked layers of lean beef & cracked wheat filled with spiced ground beef, onions & pine nuts

arugula, beetroot, red onion, feta cheese, sumac, lemon & olive oil dressing

arugula, greens, red onion, sun dried cranberries, boiled egg, baked salmon

grilled chicken cubes over house salad

Char-grilled ground chicken seasoned with chopped onions, parsley, spices, and a spread of za’atar aioli, topped with fresh mint leaves, Lebanese pickles and fries all inside the sandwich

Marinated thinly sliced chicken, garlic toum, pickles, sumac fries

Vegetarian. Boiled Egg, labne spread, scallions, olives & fresh mint leaves

Char-grilled ground beef and lamb seasoned with onions, parsley, herbs, and spices with grilled tomatoes, a spread of hummus and tahini sauce

Marinated sliced beef, onion parsley sumac mix, pickles, tomatoes, tahini

Shaved hot & spicy Lamb with onions, jalapeno, cilantro, sumac fries and garlic toum

Char-grilled lamb chunks, grilled tomatoes, onions & parsley sumac mix, with a spread of hummus and tahini sauce

Makanek(House-made classic Beef & Lamb Lebanese spiced sausages flambeed with fresh lemon juice -contains pine nuts), spread of hummus, pickles, tomatoes, sumac fries

char-grilled chicken breast cubes, garlic toum, onions & parsley sumac mix, pickles, and fries all inside the sandwich

Spiced Lebanese beef and lamb sausage flambeed in lemon juice, garlic toum, pickles and tomato

Shish taouk, garlic toum, pickles, coleslaw, sumac fries

Marinated fried cauliflower, tomatoes and tahini sauce

Chickpea fritters, tomatoes, parsley, pickled turnips, tahini sauce

Assortment of fillo pastries with nuts

Moist chocolate cake with a heart of creamy salted caramel

Baked cheese topped with shredded fillo dough soaked in orange blossom syrup topped with fresh pistachio

Milk pudding topped with almonds, nuts and ground pistachio & orange blossom syrup

Chocolate mousse on a chocolate sponge cake base with crunchy gianduia (chocolate and hazelnut) center, dusted with cocoa powder and decorated with white chocolate drops

Sweet blend of grape, date molasses, rose water and garnished with pine nuts & pine nuts

Blended fresh mint and fresh lemon juice

Blended fresh watermelon

Salty homemade yogurt drink

Blended fresh pineapple & banana with milk, topped with diced strawberries, pistachio & pine nuts

Blended fresh pineapple & banana with milk, topped with diced strawberries, pistachios & pine nuts

Mexican glass bottle, requires bottle opener

Mexican glass bottle, requires bottle opener

Mexican glass bottle, requires bottle opener

fresh mint, lime juice, club soda, simple syrup\nChoice of: Strawberry - Lime - Mango - Passion Fruit - Pomegranate\nPlease indicate choice in special instructions

1 piece pita