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Lebanese Taverna Menu
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Lebanese
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Mediterranean
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Middle Eastern
2641 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
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MEZZA
SOUP AND SALAD
HOMMUS BAR
ENTREES
SANDWICHES
TASTE OF LEBANON
SWEET ENDINGS
MEZZA
Maanek
Sautéed beef and lamb sausages, lemon, pine nuts.
$12.00
Falafel
Chickpea fritters, tahini sauce.
$10.00
Baba Ghanoush
pureed eggplant, tahini, garlic, lemon, pomegranate (when in season)
$10.00
Lebneh
Strained yogurt, olive oil.
$9.00
Pumpkin Kibbeh
Stuffed pumpkin, spinach, bulgur, pine nuts, almond fritters.
$13.00
Kalamar
Semolina breaded fried calamari, lemons, capers, chiles, mint, tomato sauce
$15.00
Shakshouky
Roasted eggplant, scallions, tomatoes, garlic, pomegranate molasses dressing.
$10.00
Grape Leaves
Rice, chickpeas, tomatoes, onions, mint.
$10.00
Kibbeh
Stuffed beef and lamb, bulgur, pine nut, almond fritters.
$13.00
M'saka
Oven roasted eggplant, chickpeas, tomato, onions, garlic.
$10.00
Arnabeet
Cauliflower, chickpeas, pine nuts, tahini sauce.
$12.00
Artichokes
Semolina dusted artichoke hearts, fried, garlic lemon-butter sauce.
$10.00
Camel Wings
Chicken wings, garlic, lemon, cilantro.
$15.00
Shrimp Arak
Sautéed onions, garlic lemon-herb-arak sauce.
$13.00
Haloumi
Traditional-style pan sautéed cheese, tomato, cucumber, olives, mint
$12.00
Chicken Samosa
rotisserie sliced chicken, grilled onion, cilantro, almonds, tzatziki
$10.00
Shawarma Rolls
beef and lamb. pomegranate (when in season), lebneh
$9.00
Mezza Fries
sumac, cumin, garlic sauce
$8.00
LT Tzatziki
Lebanese yogurt, cucumber, garlic, mint and lemon, olives
$10.00
Kabis
assorted pickled vegetables
$8.00
SOUP AND SALAD
Lentil Soup
Spinach, potatoes, garlic, lemon, cilantro.
$8.00
Fattoush Salad
Romaine, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, mint, radish, pita chips, pomegranate-sumac dressing.
$11.00
Taverna Salad
Romaine, onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, feta, house dressing.
$10.00
Tabouleh Salad
Parsley, bulgur, tomatoes, onions, mint, lemon dressing.
$11.00
Chicken Shawarma Salad
Rotisserie grilled, mixed greens, feta, olives, taverna dressing.
$17.00
Grilled Salmon Salad
Bed of Tabouleh, pickled onions
$19.00
Falafel Salad
Spring onions, mint, tomato, tabouleh, tahini dressing.
$15.00
HOMMUS BAR
Hommus
Pureed chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon, served with Lebanese extra virgin olive oil.
$10.00
Spicy Hommus
House made harissa
$10.00
Garlic Hommus
Fresh and roasted garlic
$10.00
Hommus Special
Ground beef or lamb, pine nuts
$12.00
Shawarma Hommus
Chicken or beef and lamb.
$12.00
Hommus Trio
Hommus special, spicy hommus with tomato and feta, garlic hommus with chicken shawarma, veggie dippers.
$17.00
ENTREES
Chicken Fatteh
Yogurt, chickpeas, pine nuts, garlic, pomegranates, pita chips with chicken.
$25.00
Lamb Fatteh
Yogurt, chickpeas, pine nuts, garlic, pomegranates, pita chips with lamb.
$27.00
Eggplant Fatteh
Yogurt, chickpeas, pine nuts, garlic, pomegranates, pita chips with eggplant.
$24.00
Mouzat
Slow cooked lamb shank, artichoke, potato, tomato, lamb reduction.
$35.00
Chicken Farrouj
Roasted, deboned half chicken, roasted vegetables, zaatar potatoes.
$27.00
Salmon Harra
Salmon filet, roasted vegetables, bulgur pilaf, tomato harra sauce
$28.00
Ouzi
Brazed lamb, spiced rice, yogurt salad.
$28.00
Chicken Kabob
Marinated grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, Lebanese rice pilaf.
$26.00
Lamb Kabob
Grilled, yogurt marinated, onions, spices, roasted vegetables, Lebanese rice pilaf.
$29.00
Kafta Kabob
Grilled, ground beef/lamb, onion, parsley, herbs, spices, roasted vegetables, Lebanese rice pilaf.
$26.00
Mixed Kabob
Chicken, lamb, kafta, roasted vegetables, Lebanese rice pilaf
$32.00
Mehshi
Seasonal vegetables stuffed with rice pilaf, tomato sauce, nuts, yogurt sauce.
$22.00
Bronzino And Shrimp
Fried or broiled Mediterranean seabass filet, jumbo shrimp, roasted vegetables, Lebanese rice pilaf, pita chips, eggplant pomegranate chutney.
$32.00
Shrimp Kabob
Jumbo shrimp, eggplant pomegranate chutney, grilled lemon, roasted vegetables, Lebanese rice pilaf.
$28.00
Mujaddara
Traditional comfort dish of pureed lentils, rice, cabbage salad, crispy onions.
$17.00
Chicken Curry
Chicken, potato, bell pepper, coconut milk, cilantro, chili pepper, Lebanese rice pilaf.
$25.00
Lamb And Artichoke Stew
Rice, slow-cooked artichoke hearts, Lebanese rice pilaf.
$27.00
Lamb Sharhat
traditional sliced loin, roasted vegetables, zaatar potatoes, three herb sauce
$32.00
SANDWICHES
Falafel Sandwich
Chickpea fritters, mint, radish, scallions, tahini sauce.
$16.00
Shawarma Sandwich
Beef and lamb roasted on vertical rotisserie, hand carved, lettuce, tomatoes, and tahini sauce.
$18.00
Chicken Shawarma Sandwich
Roasted on vertical rotisserie, hand carved, lettuce, tomatoes, and garlic sauce.
$17.00
Grilled Kafta Sandwich
Ground beef and lamb, parsley, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, hommus.
$17.00
TASTE OF LEBANON
Chef's Platter
Sampling of hommus, baba ghanoush, tabouleh, grape leaf, falafel, chicken samosa, kibbeh, m'saka, artichokes.
$18.00
Taverna Platter
Choice of lamb or beef shawarma, chicken shawarma or falafel, hommus, fattoush, Lebanese rice pilaf.
$18.00
SWEET ENDINGS
Knafe Bel Jibne
Warm sweet cheese tart, golden semolina crust, sesame seed biscuit.
$9.00
Um Ali
Bread pudding, phyllo, pistachios, pine nuts, raisins, coconut, honey ice cream.
$9.00
Warm "Taverna Style" Awamat
Lebanese donuts, honey-saffron syrup, yogurt-milk pudding.
$9.00
Halawet Jibne
Sweet cheese crepe, semolina pistachio brittle, candied orange zest.
$10.00
Chocolate "Turkish Coffee" Cake
Turkish coffee cake, cardamom, house made marshmallow, pistachio-orange ice cream.
$10.00
Traditional Baklawa
pistachios, pomegranate syrup, honey ice cream
$9.00
Ice Cream Trio
pistachio-orange, chocolate, vanilla-cardamom
$8.00
Kid's Ice Cream
one scoop of chocolate
$3.00
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