Edessa Restaurant Kurdish Turkish Cuisine Menu

3802 Nolensville Pk, Nashville, TN 37211
  • COLD APPETIZERS

    • HUMUS

      Chickpeas puree mixed with fresh garlic, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, salt, and white pepper.
      $7.95
    • PATLICAN EZMESI (BABA GHANOUSH)

      Roasted fresh eggplants, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, white paper, olive oil, and salt.
      $7.95
    • CACIK (CUCUMBER DIP)

      Finely chopped fresh cucumbers mixed with homemade yogurt, mint, lemon juice, and salt.
      $6.95
    • SHAKSHUKA

      Vegetarian medley of eggplant and zucchini squash, fried in olive oil and mixed with a tomato sauce made from green and red peppers, onions, and garlic.
      $8.95
    • EZME (TURKISH SALSA)

      Delicious mixture of fresh tomatoes, bell peppers and green peppers, red onions, parsley, garlic,olive oil, walnut,fresh lemon juice, pomegranate molasses, and special Anatolian spices.
      $7.95
    • HAYDARI

      Labneh with walnuts, garlic, dill, and salt.
      $6.95
    • YAPRAK SARMA (STUFFED GRAPE LEAVES)

      Grape leaves stuffed with rice, onions, and tomatoes seasoned with lemon juice, olive oil and special Anatolian spices.
      $8.95
    • EDESSA APPETIZER PLATTER

      Humus, Ezme, Baba ghanoush, Stuffed grape leaves, tabbouleh and Haydari
      $13.95
  • HOT APPETIZERS

    • SIGARA BOREGI (CHEESE ROLL)

      Rolled and fried phyllo dough stuffed with feta cheese and parsley. Served with cucumber dip sauce.
      $7.95
    • GOZLEME (ANATOLIAN FLATBREAD)

      Homemade savory flatbread stuffed with spinach and cheese.
      $10.95
    • FALAFEL

      Fried vegetable patties made of chickpeas, parsley, cilantro, onions, and spices.
      $6.95
    • SU BOREGI

      Thin sheets of hand-rolled dough are boiled before being baked, traditionally layered with a mixture of feta cheese, parsley and ample butter. Served with sliced tomato and cucumber.
      $8.95
    • BOREK

      Borek is a filled pastry made with flaky phyllo dough and stuffed with choice of feta cheese, potato or spinach then into a charming spiral.
      $7.95
    • CABBAGE ROLLS

      Cabbage rolls stuffed with ground beef and rice and baked to perfection with a tangy tomato sauce.
      $8.95
  • SALADS

    • COBAN SALATASI (SHEPHERD’S SALAD)

      Traditional Turkish salad, prepared with diced tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, and parsley seasoned with olive oil.
      $10.95
    • EDESSA SALAD

      Lettuce, tomatoes, carrot, cucumbers, feta or cheddar cheese, and choice of dressing.
      $6.95
    • Tabbouleh

      Salad made from cracked wheat, fi nely chopped parsley and tomatoes, and seasoned with olive oil and lemon juice.
      $9.95
    • Greek Salad

      Traditional Greek salad prepared with diced tomatoes, cucumbers,red onions,olives,feta cheese and seasonal fresh vegetables.
      $9.95
  • BEEF AND LAMB

    • ADANA KABOB

      Two skewers of chargrilled ground lamb mixed with herbs and Anatolian spices.
      $17.95
    • DONER (SHAWARMA/ GYRO) PLATE

      Marinated lamb grilled on a vertical rotisserie and sliced very thin.
      $16.95
    • BOTAN KABOB

      Marinated and chargrilled cubes of lamb, sliced very thin eggplants, onion, mushrooms, green pepper, garlic, tomato, tomato sauce and mixed with special Kurdish spices.
      $16.95
    • BONFILE KEBAB (FILLET MIGNON)

      Marinated and chargrilled beef fi let mignons.
      $22.95
    • KUZU SIS (LAMB SHISH KABOB)

      Two skewers of chargrilled cubes of marinated lamb.
      $19.95
    • KUZU PIRZOLA (LAMB CHOPS)

      Marinated and chargrilled four lamb chops.
      $22.95
    • ISKENDER KABOB

      Doner (shawarma/Gyro), served over buttered bread and topped with savory tomato sauce and yogurt.
      $16.95
    • LAMB SHANK

      Braised lamb shank served with homemade special lamb sauce.
      $16.95
    • TESTI KEBABI (CLAY POT KABOB)

      Finely chopped marinated pieces of lamb cooked with special Anatolian spices and vegetables in delicious sauce for hours to maximize the taste.
      $19.95
    • BEYTI

      Grilled quality ground lamb with herbs and vegetables and wrapped in lawash. Served with yogurt, tomato sauce.
      $15.95
    • KOFTA KABOB

      Chargrilled ground lamb, chopped onions, fresh garlic, bell red and green pepper, white pepper, cumin and fl our.
      $15.95
    • MIXED GRILL KABOBS

      A combination of chargrilled Lamb sis, chicken, Adana kabob, and lamb chop.
      $23.95
    • SAÇ TAVA

      Diced cubes of beef, onion, garlic, peppers, thyne sautéed on a thin cast-iron week.
      $17.95
    • HOMEMADE MANTI (TRADITIONAL TURKISH DUMPLINGS)

      Tiny dumplings fi lled with spicy ground lamb, boiled like pasta then it is served with garlicky yogurt and spicy butter and tomato sauce.
      $16.95
    • PICK TWO

      Two different choices of chicken shish, Adana, lamb shish, kofta or Turkish gyro.
      $18.95
    • TAVUK SIS (CHICKEN SHISH KABOB

      Two skewers of chargrilled cubes of marinated chicken tender.
      $16.95
    • TAVUK PIRZOLA (CHICKEN CHOPS)

      Chicken chops marinated and grilled to perfection.
      $16.95
    • CORNISH CHICKEN

      Chargrilled skewer of whole Cornish chicken marinated in special sauce.
      $17.95
    • GRILLED VEGGIES PLATE

      Including mushrooms, onion, Brussels sprouts, zucchini, carrot tomato and pepper served with rice
      $12.95
  • SOUPS

    • MERCIMEK (LENTIL)

      Red lentil, onion , potato, carrot, garlic, butter, black paper ,red paper and dry mint.
      $6.95
    • FASULYE (BEAN)

      White beans mixed with tomatoes, onions, tomato sauce, and spices.
      $6.95
  • SEAFOOD

    • GRILLED SALMON

      Salmon seasoned with our special Anatolian spices and sautéed vegetables. Served with rice.
      $18.95
    • KARIDES KEBABI(SHRIMP KABOB)

      One skewer of shrimp kabob served with rice and grilled vegetables.
      $16.95
    • GRILLED BRANZINI

      Grilled branzini served with rice or salad.
      $24.95
  • VEGETARIAN & PASTA

    • FALAFEL PLATE

      Fried patties made of chickpeas, parsley, cilantro, onions and Anatolian spices, served with rice, salad and tahini sauce.
      $12.95
    • KURDISH DELIGHT

      Chickpeas pure mixed with fresh garlic, olive oil, fresh lemon juice, beets and white pepper served with seasonal vegetables and bread.
      $12.95
    • PASTA

      Parmesan cheese and Alfredo or Cajun cream sauce over fettucine pasta. + Add chicken $5 + Add shrimp $7
      $10.95
  • DESSERTS

    • TURKISH KUNEFE

      Shredded wheat with a layer of melted cheese, topped with chopped pistachios and aromatic sweet syrup. Served with ice cream.
      $9.95
    • BAKLAVA

      Layers of phyllo dough covered with ground pistachios or walnut and sweet syrup. Topped with pistachios and served with ice cream.
      $6.45
    • EDESSA BAKLAVA

      Mix of dry apricot, raisin, walnut, fi gs, and fresh apple wrapped with phyllo dough and topped with ice cream and chopped pistachios. Served with thick orange sauce.
      $9.95
    • EDESSA CHOCOLATE FONDUE

      Homemade dark chocolate served with marshmallow and seasonal fruits.
      $15.95
    • KADAYIF

      Kadaif noodles are covered in butter and pistachios, then baked to a golden brown, crispy perfection, It gets fi nished off with a delicious lemon sugar syrup.
      $9.95

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