Persian Nights Restaurant Menu

248 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Kabab Koobideh

      2 skewers grilled minced Angus beef kebabs with Persian spices and saffron.
      $25.00
      Kabab Koobideh
    • Tahdig / Crispy Rice

      Golden, crispy rice crust atop fluffy, tender basmati rice.
      $9.00
      Tahdig / Crispy Rice
    • Joojeh Kabab

      Grilled marinated Rosie's chicken breast, saffron, and classic spices.
      $30.00
      Joojeh Kabab
    • Tahchin Morgh

      This crispy saffron rice cake is an amazing love fest of saffron, rice, yogurt, eggs, and chicken topped with pistachios and barberry.
      $34.00
      Tahchin Morgh
    • Gheimeh Bademjan

      Saffron tomato stew with split peas, amani lemons and eggplant topped with shoestring potatoes. Vegan or slow-cooked Angus beef.
      $30.00
      Gheimeh Bademjan
    • Shirazi Salad

      Diced cucumbers, tomatoes, mint, and onion drizzled with lemon vinaigrette.
      $14.00
      Shirazi Salad
    • Ghormeh Sabzi

      Fenugreek and chives infused stew with amani lemons and kidney beans (vegan) or slow-cooked Angus beef.
      $30.00
      Ghormeh Sabzi
    • Warm Barbari Bread

      Side.
      $6.00
      Warm Barbari Bread
    • Mast-o-Moosir

      Strained yogurt, wild Persian shallots, and dried mint served with warm barbari bread.
      $14.00
      Mast-o-Moosir
    • Kashk E Bademjan

      Roasted eggplant, seared mint, saffron, and cured whey cream.
      $16.00
      Kashk E Bademjan
  • Starters

    • Homemade Dolmas

      Grape vine leaves stuffed with rice and herbs finished in a tarragon pomegranate reduction.
      $14.00
      Homemade Dolmas
    • Noon, Paneer, Sabzi

      Sheep’s milk feta, walnuts, radish, organic hand-picked herbs, and warm barbari bread.
      $16.00
      Noon, Paneer, Sabzi
    • Mast-o-Khiar

      Strained yogurt, Persian cucumbers, rose petals, and golden raisins. Served with warm barbari bread.
      $14.00
      Mast-o-Khiar
    • Mast-o-Moosir

      Strained yogurt, wild Persian shallots, and dried mint served with warm barbari bread.
      $14.00
      Mast-o-Moosir
    • Lollipop Lamb Chops

      Duplet of grilled lamb chops, Persian pistachio pesto, and cabbage chiffonade.
      $16.00
      Lollipop Lamb Chops
    • Persian Charcuterie Platter

      Pistachio mortadella, feta cheese, walnuts, marinated olives, khiar-shoor (pickles), fresh mint, and warm barbari bread.
      $29.00
      Persian Charcuterie Platter
    • Kashk E Bademjan

      Roasted eggplant, seared mint, saffron, and cured whey cream.
      $16.00
      Kashk E Bademjan
  • Salads

    • Kalam

      Exclusive Persian nights salad containing red & green cabbage, shaved carrots, golden raisins, walnuts, and Persian aioli.
      $14.00
      Kalam
    • Shirazi Salad

      Diced cucumbers, tomatoes, mint, and onion drizzled with lemon vinaigrette.
      $14.00
      Shirazi Salad
  • Main Entrée

    • Ghormeh Sabzi

      Fenugreek and chives infused stew with amani lemons and kidney beans (vegan) or slow-cooked Angus beef.
      $30.00
      Ghormeh Sabzi
    • Baghali Polo

      Saffron dilled rice with fava beans and lamb-shank.
      $37.00
      Baghali Polo
    • Gheimeh Bademjan

      Saffron tomato stew with split peas, amani lemons and eggplant topped with shoestring potatoes. Vegan or slow-cooked Angus beef.
      $30.00
      Gheimeh Bademjan
    • Fesenjan

      Classic pomegranate, walnut, and chicken stew.
      $32.00
      Fesenjan
    • Zereshk Polo

      Persian jeweled saffron barberry rice with pistachios, almonds, and bone-in skinless chicken.
      $30.00
      Zereshk Polo
    • Tahchin Morgh

      This crispy saffron rice cake is an amazing love fest of saffron, rice, yogurt, eggs, and chicken topped with pistachios and barberry.
      $34.00
      Tahchin Morgh
  • Main Entrée - Kabobs

    All kabob plates served with crispy rice (tahdig), fire-roasted tomatoes, and hot end Anaheim pepper.
    • Kabab Koobideh

      2 skewers grilled minced Angus beef kebabs with Persian spices and saffron.
      $25.00
      Kabab Koobideh
    • Joojeh Kabab

      Grilled marinated Rosie's chicken breast, saffron, and classic spices.
      $30.00
      Joojeh Kabab
    • Vaziri

      One skewer of joojeh and one skewer of kabob koobideh.
      $40.00
      Vaziri
    • Barg

      Grilled saffron filet mignon kabob finished in a saffron broth.
      $41.00
      Barg
    • Soltani

      One skewer of grilled saffron filet mignon barg and one skewer of beef koobideh.
      $51.00
      Soltani
    • Shishlik Kebab

      Saffron marinated lollipop lamb chops grilled to perfection.
      $42.00
      Shishlik Kebab
    • Persian Plate

      2 skewers of beef koobideh, 1 skewer of joojeh, 1 skewer of barg, and 1 skewer of shashlik on a bed of bread (for 3-5 people). It comes with 3 rice and crispy rice
      $126.00
      Persian Plate
    • Extra Koobideh Skewer

      Served with grilled tomato and Anaheim pepper
      $10.00
    • Extra Bakhtiari Skewer

      Served with grilled tomato and Anaheim pepper
      $41.00
    • Extra Barg Skewer

      Served with grilled tomato and Anaheim pepper
      $37.00
    • Extra Chenjeh Skewer

      Served with grilled tomato and Anaheim pepper
      $41.00
    • Extra Joojeh Ba Ostekhan Skewer

      Served with grilled tomato and Anaheim pepper
      $40.00
    • Extra Joojeh Skewer

      Served with grilled tomato and Anaheim pepper
      $25.00
    • Extra Shishlik Skewer

      Served with grilled tomato and Anaheim pepper
      $37.00
  • Sides

    • Warm Barbari Bread

      Side.
      $6.00
      Warm Barbari Bread
    • Pickled Cucumber

      Khiar shoor.
      $8.00
      Pickled Cucumber
    • Zeytoon

      Dried black olives marinated in olive oil, fresh lemon juice, and pomegranates.
      $8.00
      Zeytoon
    • Tahdig / Crispy Rice

      Golden, crispy rice crust atop fluffy, tender basmati rice.
      $9.00
      Tahdig / Crispy Rice
  • Desserts

    • Dates

      Rich, naturally sweet dates, adorned with a vibrant orchid flower.
      $6.00
      Dates
    • Homemade Baklava

      Phyllo dough, finely crushed pistachios, butter, and honey.
      $11.50
      Homemade Baklava
    • Persian Pomegranate Ice Cream

      Pomegranate ice cream with sour dried fruit roll
      $11.50
    • Faloodeh Ice Cream

      thin vermicelli-sized noodles in a semi-frozen syrup and rose water. Served with lime juice
      $11.50
  • Beverages

    • Persian Tea

      Made with cardamom and cinnamon.
      $5.00
      Persian Tea
    • Dirty Chai

      $8.00
    • Espresso

      Rich, flavorful cup of espresso brewed to perfection.
      $6.00
    • Turkish Coffee

      Rich, aromatic finely ground coffee, traditionally served with foam on top.
      $7.00
    • Americano Coffee

      $6.00
    • Hot Chocolate

      Smooth, rich chocolate drink, perfectly steamed to warm your soul.
      $6.00
    • Persian Mint Tea

      Made with cardamom and cinnamon with Mint
      $6.00
      Persian Mint Tea
  • Beverages - Handcrafted Persian Mocktails

    • Sharbate Mint

      An herbal Persian drink crafted with fresh mint, aged mint water, golden honey, and a zesty lime garnish.
      $10.50
      Sharbate Mint
    • Sekanjebin Khiar

      An exquisite Persian drink crafted from a harmonious blend of fine honey, tangy vinegar, and delicate shreds of crisp cucumbers.
      $10.50
      Sekanjebin Khiar
    • Saffron Sunset

      This traditional Persian mocktail intertwines the richness of honey, the allure of saffron, and the earthy essence of chia seeds and rose buds.
      $13.00
      Saffron Sunset
  • Beverages - Homemade Lemonades

    • Mint Lemonade

      With fresh mint.
      $7.00
      Mint Lemonade
    • Rose Lemonade

      $7.00
    • Pomegranate Lemonade

      A refreshing blend of pomegranate juice and lemonade, garnished with a lemon slice.
      $7.00
      Pomegranate Lemonade
    • Pistachio Lemonade

      With sliced and powdered pistachios.
      $7.00
      Pistachio Lemonade
  • Beverages - Sparkling Refreshments

    • Mexican Fanta

      Bright orange soda with a sweet, citrus flavor.
      $6.00
      Mexican Fanta
    • Mexican Sprite

      A crisp, refreshing lemon-lime soda with a hint of Mexican flair.
      $6.00
      Mexican Sprite
    • Mexican Coca-Cola

      Made with cane sugar for a distinct sweetness, this classic Mexican Coca-Cola offers a refreshing and authentic taste.
      $6.00
      Mexican Coca-Cola
    • Persian Doogh

      Mint and original flavor.
      $4.50
      Persian Doogh
    • Sparkling S.Pellegrino (large)

      Refreshing sparkling mineral water with a crisp, clean taste.
      $8.00
      Sparkling S.Pellegrino (large)

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