Cafe Istanbul Easton Menu

3983 Worth Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
  • Cold Appetizers

    • Hummus (GF)

      Gluten-free. Pureed chickpeas with a hint of garlic, tahini, fresh lemon juice, and olive oil.
      $7.95
    • Ezme (GF)

      Gluten-free. Finely chopped tomatoes, onions, walnuts, and hot peppers, mixed in with olive oil and herbs.
      $8.95
    • Babaganoush (GF)

      Gluten-free. Smoked eggplant puree flavored with tahini, olive oil, and garlic.
      $7.95
    • Stuffed Grape Leaves (GF)

      Gluten-free. Grape leaves stuffed with rice, onion, currant, and flavorful herbs and seasoning.
      $9.95
    • Eggplant With Tomato Sauce (GF)

      Gluten-free. Cubes of lightly fried eggplant are combined with fresh red peppers, onions, and garlic in our homemade tomato sauce.
      $8.95
    • Pinto Beans (GF)

      Gluten-free. Pinto beans with carrots, green peppers and seasoned with a light tomato-olive oil sauce.
      $7.95
    • Labne (Haydari) (GF)

      Gluten-free. Thickened homemade yogurt with fresh dill, garlic, and walnuts.
      $7.95
    • Cacik (GF)

      Gluten-free. A large side of freshly made yogurt seasoned with minced cucumbers, dill, and a touch of garlic.
      $7.95
    • Tabuli

      Cracked wheat tossed with tomatoes, sweet onions, fresh peppers, and parsley. Dressed with olive oil and lemon juice.
      $7.95
  • Appetizer Sampler

    • Small

      Serves up to one to three people.
      $21.95
    • Large

      Serves up to three to five people.
      $27.95
  • Soups

    • Lentil Soup

      Red lentils combined with celery, carrot, and onion.
      $6.95
    • Chicken Vegetable Soup

      Diced chicken in broth with carrots, mushroom, celery, potatoes and garlic.
      $6.95
  • Salads

    • Mixed Green Salad (GF)

      Gluten-free. Fresh assorted field greens and crumbled feta cheese are tossed with olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
      $8.95
    • Shepherd Salad (GF)

      Gluten-free. Diced Roma tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, bell peppers, and parsley, tossed with red vinegar and olive oil.
      $9.95
    • House Salad (GF)

      Gluten-free. Fresh seasonal lettuce with tomatoes, sweet onions, fresh peppers, sliced olives, and feta cheese, dressed with olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
      $9.95
    • Arugula Salad (GF)

      Gluten-free. Arugula mixed with field greens, dried cranberries, walnuts, and crumbled feta cheese, then dressed with olive oil and lemon juice.
      $10.95
  • Hot Appetizers

    • Calamari

      Fried rings of baby calamari lightly breaded with flour and served with our special tarator sauce.
      $12.95
    • Falafel

      Croquette of chickpeas flavored with garlic, parsley and sesame. Served with special tahini sauce.
      $9.95
    • Sigara Borek

      Hot flaky phyllo pastries filled with feta cheese, fresh dill, mint and parsley.
      $9.95
    • Sauteed Liver Cubes

      Cubes of tender calf liver sauteed with assorted herbs and spices, served with sweet red onions, and topped with parsley and sumac.
      $12.95
    • Zucchini Pancake

      Mixture of zucchini, feta, dill, flour, egg, carrot and seasoned with spices and served with garlic yogurt.
      $9.95
  • From The Oven

    • Lahmacun (Turkish Style Pizza)

      Thin crust dough topped with ground lamb and chopped garden vegetables.
      $21.95
    • Cheese Pide

      Homemade flatbread topped with feta cheese, mozzarella and fresh tomatoes.
      $17.95
    • Gyro Pide

      Homemade flatbread topped with gyro meat and mozzarella.
      $20.95
    • Soujouk Pide

      Homemade flatbread topped with mozzarella and Turkish dried beef sausage.
      $21.95
    • Chicken Pide

      Homemade flatbread topped with fried chicken, mushroom, tomatoes and mozzarella cheese.
      $20.95
    • Spinach Pide

      Homemade flatbread topped with fresh spinach, tomatoes and mozzarella cheese.
      $19.95
    • Sembusek

      Homemade flatbread stuffed with ground lamb, onion, tomatoes and mozzarella cheese.
      $21.95
  • Traditional Drinks

    • Ayran (Yogurt Beverage)

      A refreshing blend of yogurt and water, Ayran is a staple Mediterranean beverage. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $3.00
    • Turkish Tea

      A warm beverage steeped with premium Turkish tea leaves. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $3.00
    • Apple Tea

      Savor the simple pleasure of warm apple-infused tea. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $3.00
    • Turkish Coffee

      A robust blend of finely ground coffee beans, brewed to perfection in a cezve. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $4.00
  • Beverages

    • Coca-Cola Products

      A selection of carbonated beverages from the Coca-Cola range. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $3.00
    • Iced Tea

      A refreshing, chilled beverage available in a variety of options. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $3.00
    • Perrier

      A refreshing carbonated mineral water. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $3.00
    • Bottled Water

      This is a simple, refreshing bottled water. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $1.50
    • Coffee

      A warm, invigorating beverage made from carefully selected coffee beans. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $3.00
    • Flavored Juice

      Choose from orange, cranberry, apple, pineapple, lemonade, mango and grapefruit juice.
      $3.00
    • Non-Alcoholic Smoothie

      A non-alcoholic smoothie with your choice of apple, grapefruit, lemonade, pineapple, cranberry, or orange juice. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $5.95
  • From The Grill

    • Lamb Shish Kebab*(GF)

      Gluten-free. Tender lamb cubes are marinated in a special house sauce and char-grilled. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $24.95
    • Kofte Kebab

      Ground lamb and beef patties are lightly seasoned and char-grilled. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $21.95
    • Gyro (Doner) Kebab (GF)

      Gluten-free. Marinated, hand-carved ground lamb and beef grilled traditionally on a vertical rotisserie.
      $21.95
    • Adana Kebab*(GF)

      Gluten-free. Seasoned ground lamb flavored with crushed red peppers and grilled on flat skewers. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $22.95
    • Chicken Adana Kebab*(GF)

      Gluten-free. Seasoned ground chicken flavored with crushed red peppers and grilled on flat skewers. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $21.95
    • Chicken Shish Kebab*(GF)

      Gluten-free. Cubes of Chicken marinated in our special sauce and chargrilled over open flame. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $21.95
    • Beef Tenderloin Shish Kebab*(GF)

      Gluten-free. Tender cubes of ribeye marinated in a special house sauce and char-grilled to perfection. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $25.95
    • Lamb Chops*(GF)

      Gluten-free. Delicately marinated and char-grilled lamb chops topped with oregano leaves. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $32.95
    • Kebab Combinations

      Choose any two half portions of kebabs, except lamb chops.
      $23.95
    • Mixed Grill Kebab

      Half portions of Chicken Shish Kebab, Gyro, Lamb shish and Adana Kebabs.
      $38.95
  • Kebabs with Yogurt

    • Iskender Kebab

      Slices of gyro kebab over garlic bread, served with yogurt and tomato sauce.
      $21.95
    • Lamb Shish Kebab With Yogurt

      Tender lamb cubes are marinated in a special house sauce, char-grilled to perfection, and served with a homemade yogurt. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $24.95
    • Chicken Adana Kebab With Yogurt

      Seasoned ground chicken is flavored with red bell peppers, grilled on flat skewers, and served with a house-made yogurt. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $21.95
    • Adana Kebab With Yogurt

      Seasoned ground lamb flavored with red bell peppers, grilled on flat skewers, and served with an in-house yogurt. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $22.95
    • Chicken Kebab With Yogurt

      Tender, juicy chicken kebab served with a homemade yogurt. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $21.95
    • Steak Shish Kebab With Yogurt

      Cubed ribeye is marinated in a house sauce, char-grilled to perfection, and served with a delicious yogurt. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $25.95
    • Kofte Kebab With Yogurt

      Ground lamb and beef patties are lightly seasoned, char-grilled to perfection, and served with an in-house yogurt. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $21.95
  • Seafood Specialties

    • Grilled Shrimp*(GF)

      Gluten-free. Succulent jumbo shrimp skewered and grilled with garlic sauce. They're served with rice pilaf and a mixed green salad. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $25.95
    • Shrimp Spinach Casserole (GF)

      Gluten-free. Jumbo shrimp are baked with baby spinach and cream sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese, and served with rice pilaf.
      $25.95
    • Grilled Fillet Of Salmon*(GF)

      Gluten-free. Freshly grilled salmon fillet served with a mixed green salad and rice pilaf. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $25.95
    • Fillet Of Tilapia*(GF)

      Gluten-free. Tilapia baked in a homemade sauce of mushroom, bell pepper, garlic, onion, parsley, and dill. The tilapia is served with rice pilaf and a mixed green salad. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $20.95
    • Sautéed Shrimp(GF)

      Gluten-free. Jumbo shrimp sautéed with garlic, red and green bell pepper, mushroom cream sauce, and served with rice pilaf.
      $25.95
    • Grilled Whole Fish*(GF)

      Gluten-free. Bronzini is grilled over an open flame, and served with a mixed green salad and rice pilaf. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $26.95
    • Swordfish Kebab(GF)

      Gluten-free. Marinated swordfish cubes char-grilled on bamboo skewers over an open flame, then served with rice pilaf and a mixed green salad.
      $24.95
  • Vegetarian Selections

    • Vegetarian Moussaka

      Layers of eggplant, potato, carrot, zucchini, red and green pepper, and onion, topped with a bechamel sauce. It's then covered with mozzarella cheese, oven baked until golden brown, dressed with tomato sauce, and served with rice pilaf.
      $20.95
    • Vegetable Stew (GF)

      Gluten-free. Assorted fresh garden vegetables cooked in a fresh tomato sauce and served with rice.
      $20.95
    • Okra Stew (GF)

      Gluten-free. Fresh okra cooked with onions and garlic in a fresh tomato sauce, served with rice.
      $20.95
    • Mixed Vegetable Grill (GF)

      Gluten-free. Grilled sweet peppers, eggplant, zucchini, asparagus, tomato, mushroom, and sweet onion. It's served with rice pilaf and your choice of tomato sauce or yogurt.
      $20.95
  • House Specialties

    • Karniyarik (GF)

      Gluten-free. Oven-roasted eggplant stuffed with seasoned ground beef, ground lamb, chopped tomatoes, green peppers, and herbs, then served with rice pilaf.
      $20.95
    • Mousakka

      Tender minced beef and lamb layered between slices of eggplant and topped with a bechamel sauce. It's then topped with mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce, oven baked until golden brown, and served with rice.
      $20.95
    • Gyro (Doner) Special

      Smoked eggplant topped with thinly sliced gyro kebab and tomato sauce.
      $21.95
    • Chicken Delight

      Smoked eggplant topped with chicken and fresh tomato sauce. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $21.95
    • Lahana Sarma (Stuffed Cabbage Rolls) (GF)

      Gluten-free. Cabbage leaves stuffed with rice, herbs, ground lamb, and beef, topped with a fresh tomato sauce and yogurt.
      $21.95
    • Sultan's Favorite

      Mashed smoked eggplant topped with marinated lamb and served with tomato sauce.
      $21.95
    • Chicken Saute (GF)

      Gluten-free. Chicken cubes sauteed with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and red and green peppers, then served with rice pilaf.
      $21.95
    • Lamb Saute (GF)

      Gluten-free. Lamb cubes sauteed with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and red and green peppers, then served with rice pilaf.
      $22.95
    • Steak Saute (GF)

      Gluten-free. Ribeye cubes sauteed with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and red and green peppers, then served with rice pilaf.
      $22.95
    • Okra Stew With Lamb Or Chicken (GF)

      Gluten-free. Fresh okra cooked with vegetables and tender cubes of lamb or chicken in a fresh tomato base; served with rice pilaf.
      $21.95
    • Vegetable Stew With Lamb Or Chicken (GF)

      Gluten-free. Assorted fresh vegetables cooked with tender cubes of lamb or chicken in a fresh tomato sauce, and served with rice pilaf.
      $21.95
    • Shepherd Casserole* (GF)

      Gluten-free. Lamb sauteed with garlic, onions, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, and special herbs, then served with rice pilaf. *Consumer advisory: The consumption of raw or undercooked meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and poultry may be harmful to your health and increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $22.95
  • Sides

    • French Fries

      Crisp, golden-brown french fries.
      $5.00
    • Rice Pilaf

      Tasty rice pilaf is a great complement to any entree.
      $4.00
    • Side Yogurt

      A side of Cafe Istanbul's homemade yogurt.
      $4.00
    • Side Salad

      Choose from the mixed green salad, shepherd's salad, house salad, or arugula salad.
      $5.00
    • Mozzarella Cheese Stick

      Savor the delightful taste of crispy mozzarella cheese sticks. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $7.95
    • Side Cold Appetizer

      This dish features a selection of chilled Mediterranean appetizers. Autogenerated by DoorDash.
      $4.95
    • Sliced Vegetables

      Assorted sliced vegetables.
      $4.00
  • Desserts

    • Baklava

      A traditional Turkish dessert. Sheets of phyllo dough stuffed with crushed pistachios.
      $9.50
    • Kunefe

      Shredded phyllo dough stuffed with sweet goat cheese. Baked when ordered.
      $9.50
    • Kazandibi (Milk Custard)

      Our homemade milk custard topped with cinnamon, cream and grape sauce.
      $8.50
    • Sutlac (Rice Pudding)

      Our homemade recipe for a classic rice pudding topped with cinnamon.
      $8.50
    • Keskul (Almond Pudding)

      Homemade almond pudding topped with almonds, grape sauce and cream.
      $8.50
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