Cafe Istanbul Grill Menu

6208 Woodhaven Blvd, Astoria, NY 11103
  • Cold Appetizers

    • Hummus

      Chickpeas mashed into a paste with tahini lemon juice
      $8.50
    • Babaganoush

      Grilled smoked eggplant mixed with mayonnaise garlic, olive oil, and lemon juice
      $9.50
    • Eggplant Salad

      Grilled smoked eggplant mixed with roasted red and green peppers, garlic, dill, and oil live
      $9.50
    • Stuffed Grape Leaves

      5 pieces. Hand-rolled grape leaves stuffed with currant, onion, dill, parsley, rice, pine nuts, and herbs.
      $9.50
    • Mix Appetizers

      Hummus, babaganush, spinach, tarater, spicy vegetable, and eggplant salad served with bread
      $12.50
    • Spinach Tarator

      Fresh spinach sauteed with white onions walnut and garlic
      $9.50
    • Spicy Vegetables

      The mixture of minced tomatoes, cucumbers, red and green peppers, parsley, onions, and chopped walnuts tossed with olive oil, lemon juice, and pomegranate juice
      $9.50
    • Labneh

      Fresh labneh yogurt, flavored with toasted walnuts mint, dill, and olive oil
      $9.50
    • Jacik

      Homemade yogurt mixed with cucumber, touch of garlic and mint
      $9.00
  • Hot Appetizers

    • Sauteed Calf Liver

      Cubes of liver served with sliced red onion
      $10.50
    • Grilled Shrimp

      4 pieces. Grilled shrimp on romaine lettuce and chef's special hot sauce.
      $8.50
    • Fried Calamari

      Fried calamari served with chef's sauce
      $11.50
    • Kibbeh Balls

      2 pieces. Cracked wheat stuffed with finely grounded lamb, and onions.
      $12.00
    • Turkish Pastry Roll

      5 pieces. Light pastry dough stuffed with a blend of feta cheese and parsley.
      $9.00
    • Zucchini Pancakes

      3 pieces. Lightly pan fried zucchini, shredded carrot, feta cheese, egg, and fresh dill served with light garlic yogurt sauce.
      $9.50
    • Falafel

      Blended chickpeas with celery, onion, parsley, and garlic served with hummus tahini sauce
      $7.50
    • Sauteed Vegetables

      Sauteed red and green bell pepper, mushrooms, onion, and garlic
      $8.95
  • Salads & Soups

    • Red Lentil Soup

      Pureed red lentils, Turkish seasoning, and fresh herbs. Served with homemade bread.
      $7.00
    • Cafe Istanbul Salad

      Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, shredded carrots, sliced feta cheese, mild pickled pepper, tossed with olive oil, red vinegar, and lemon juice
      $10.95
    • Shepherd's Salad

      Finely chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, white, red onions and parsley, tossed with olive oil, red vinegar, and lemon juice
      $8.95
    • Octopus Salad

      Octopus mixed with mixed greens, tomato, parsley, red onions with olive oil, vinegar, and lemon juice
      $13.95
    • White Bean Salad

      White beans, tomatoes, red onions with olive oil, red vinegar, and lemon juice
      $9.50
    • Greek Salad

      Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, feta cheese, green peppers, artichokes, onion, and olive oil
      $10.95
  • From the Grill Kebabs

    • Beef Shish Kebab

      Marinated cubes of beef diced char-grilled. Served with rice, red cabbage, onion salad, and homemade bread.
      $17.95
  • From the Chicken Grill Entrees

    • Chicken Shish Kebab

      Skewered cubes of marinated char-grilled chicken and served with rice
      $16.95
    • Chicken Gyro

      Vertically grilled thiny chicken thighs
      $14.95
    • Chicken Tall Kebab

      Char-grilled ground chicken flavored with fresh herbs served with rice
      $14.95
    • Chicken Chops

      3 pieces. Char-grilled marinated chicken thighs.
      $15.95
    • Mixed Gyro

      Chicken and lamb gyro served with rice
      $16.95
  • Lamb Grill Entrees

    • Lamb Gyro

      Vertically grilled thinly sliced lamb.
      $15.95
    • Lamb Shish Kebab

      Skewered cubes of marinated char-grilled lamb
      $18.95
    • Lamb Tall Kebab

      Chacgrilled ground lamb blended with mediterranean herbs
      $16.95
    • Lamb Chops

      3 pieces. Marinated grilled lamb chops.
      $26.95
    • Lamb Meatballs

      4 pieces. Turkish-style ground lamb meatballs blended with chef's special spices.
      $17.95
    • Yogurt Lamb Gyro

      Lamb gyro served over homemade croutons topped with fresh tomato sauce, rice, and healthy homemade yogurt
      $18.95
  • Mixed Grill Entrees

    • Mixed Grill

      Combination of chicken tall kebab, chicken shish, lamb gyro, lamb meatballs, lamb shish, and lamb chops
      $31.95
    • Chicken Mixed Grill

      Chicken shish, chicken tall kebab, chicken gyro, and chicken chops
      $24.95
    • Lamb Mixed Grill

      Lamb shish, lamb tall kebab, lamb gyro, and lamb meatball
      $28.95
  • From the Seafoods

    • Grilled Bronzini

      Grilled fresh mediterranean bronzini
      $26.95
    • Grilled Bronzini Fillet

      Grilled fresh mediterranean bronzini
      $15.95
    • Grilled Salmon

      Marinated char-grilled steak cut salmon
      $19.95
    • Shrimp Casserole

      Baked shrimp with mushrooms, red and green peppers, tomatoes, onion, garlic, and kashkaval cheese
      $20.95
  • Chef Specials

    • Hunkar's Delight

      Grilled eggplant pure sauteed with mozzarella cheese and choice chicken or lamb
      $15.95
    • Turkish Ravioli

      Ground lamb stuffed tiny dumplings under garlic yogurt
      $18.95
    • Baby Okra

      Baby okra sauteed with onions, red, green peppers, and tomatoes. Served with rice and homemade bread.
      $14.95
    • Chicken Saute Tomato Sauce

      Chunks of chicken with mushrooms, red, green peppers, and onions. Served with rice and homemade bread.
      $18.95
    • Chicken Saute Cream Sauce

      Chunks of chicken sauteed with mushrooms, red, green peppers, and onions. Served with rice and homemade bread.
      $16.95
    • Chicken Saute Lemon Sauce

      Chunks of chicken sauteed with mushrooms, red and green peppers and onions. Served with rice and homemade bread.
      $16.95
    • Lamb Saute

      Chunks of lamb, sauteed with mushrooms, red and green peppers, fresh tomatoes, and onions tossed with tomato sauce. Served with rice and homemade bread.
      $18.00
  • From the Oven

    • Lahmacun

      2 pieces. A Turkish-styled pizza flatbread dough topped with ground lamb and chopped harder vegetables. Served with onions, tomato and parsley.
      $14.00
    • Soujouk Pide

      Turkish beef sausage and mozzarella cheese
      $17.95
    • Mozzarella Cheese Pide

      A thin dough crust stuffed with mozzarella cheese
      $13.50
    • Ground Lamb Pide

      Dough crust stuffed with seasoned ground lamb
      $16.95
    • Mixed Pide

      Ground lamb, Turkish beef sausage, and mozzarella cheese
      $17.00
    • Gyro Pide

      Lamb gyro with mozzarella cheese
      $16.95
  • Pizzas

    • Personal Mozarella Pizza

      $9.00
    • Personal Sausage Pizza

      $10.00
  • Sandwiches

    • Chicken Gyro Sandwich

      Cooked on a spit and wrapped in a pita
      $9.50
    • Chicken Shish Sandwich

      Boneless skinless chicken sandwich
      $9.50
    • Lamb Gyro Sandwich

      Cooked on a spit and wrapped in a pita
      $10.50
    • Lamb Tall Kebab Sandwich

      Sandwich with filling that was cooked on a skewer
      $10.50
    • Lamb Meatballs Sandwich

      Sandwich with seasoned meat rolled into a ball
      $10.50
    • Mixed Gyro Sandwich

      Chicken and lamb gyro. Cooked on a spit and wrapped in a pita.
      $10.50
    • Falafel Sandwich

      Served with tahini sauce and hummus. Meatless sandwich made from chickpeas and spices.
      $9.50
    • Sea Bass Sandwich

      Served with onions, lettuce, and tomato
      $12.00
    • Salmon Sandwich

      Served with onions, lettuce, and tomato
      $12.00
  • Wraps

    • Chicken Gyro Wrap

      Cooked on a spit and wrapped in a pita
      $7.95
    • Chicken Shish Wrap

      Boneless skinless chicken sandwich
      $7.95
    • Lamb Gyro Wrap

      Cooked on a spit and wrapped in a pita
      $7.95
    • Lamb Tall Kebab Wrap

      Sandwich with filling that was cooked on a skewer
      $7.95
    • Lamb Meatballs Wrap

      Sandwich with seasoned meat that has been rolled into a ball
      $7.95
    • Mixed Gyro Wrap

      Chicken and lamb gyro. Cooked on a spit and wrapped in a pita.
      $8.95
    • Falafel Wrap

      Served with tahini sauce and hummus. Meatless sandwich made from chickpeas and spices.
      $7.95
    • Sea Bass Wrap

      Served with onions, lettuce, and tomato
      $10.95
    • Salmon Wrap

      Served with onions, lettuce, and tomato. Subtle rich fish sandwich.
      $10.95
  • Sides

    • Extra Turkish Bread

      $1.50
    • Traditional Rice

      $3.95
    • French Fries

      $5.00
    • Plain Yogurt

      $3.00
    • Red Cabbage

      $3.00
    • Side Of White Sauce

      $0.50
    • Side Of Hot Sauce

      $0.50
  • Desserts

    • Baklava With Walnut

      4 pieces
      $6.00
    • Baked Rice Pudding

      $6.00
    • Brown Top Pudding

      $6.00
    • Kunefe

      $9.00
    • Mixed Dessert

      $15.00
  • Beverages

    • Canned Soda

      $2.00
    • Turkish Mineral Water

      $2.00
    • Snapple

      $2.00
    • San Pellegrino

      $3.00
    • Ayran

      Cold yogurt drink
      $2.00
    • Water

      $1.50
    • Turkish Tea

      $1.50
    • Turkish Coffee

      Freshly roasted black coffee with water
      $2.50
    • American Coffee

      A shot of espresso with hot water
      $1.75

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Menu Gallery

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