• Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Chicken Kabob

      Citrus and saffron brined chicken breast, saffron basmati rice.
      $33.00
    • Koobideh Kabob

      Seasoned chuck, hanger and brisket ground beef blend, saffron basmati rice. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
      $28.00
    • Chicken Barg

      Saffron marinated chicken breast, saffron basmati rice.
      $35.00
    • Shirazi Salad

      Tomato, Persian cucumber, onion, parsley, lemon vinaigrette.
      $15.00
    • Soltani Kabob

      Beef koobideh kabob, beef barg kabob, saffron basmati rice.
      $46.00
    • Rumi’s Yogurt

      $6.50
    • Labne

      Strained yogurt, za’atar, olive oil.
      $13.00
    • Mirza Ghasemi

      Smoked eggplant, tomato, garlic.
      $17.00
    • Kashk Badenjoon

      Fried eggplant , cream of whey, crispy onion, mint.
      $18.00
    • Ghormeh Sabzi

      Scallion and beef stew, red kidney bean, dry lime, saffron basmati rice.
      $28.00
    • Fattoush Salad

      Heirloom tomato, herbs, romaine heart, toasted flatbread, buttermilk dressing.
      $17.00
    • Hummus

      $16.00
  • Taste

    • Roasted Cauliflower and Shallot Torshi

      Lemon, green onion, parsley, urfa chili.
      $17.00
    • Shirazi Salad

      Tomato, Persian cucumber, onion, parsley, lemon vinaigrette.
      $15.00
    • Fattoush Salad

      Heirloom tomato, herbs, romaine heart, toasted flatbread, buttermilk dressing.
      $17.00
    • Labne

      Strained yogurt, za’atar, olive oil.
      $13.00
    • Hummus

      $16.00
    • Mirza Ghasemi

      Smoked eggplant, tomato, garlic.
      $17.00
    • Kashk Badenjoon

      Fried eggplant , cream of whey, crispy onion, mint.
      $18.00
    • Rumi’s Wings

      Grilled with spicy lemon saffron.
      $18.00
    • Spinach & Date Salad

      baby spinach, date, red onion, almond, toasted naan, date dressing
      $17.00
    • Grilled Shrimp

      Garlic, black pepper, saffron, jalapeno feta cream sauce.
      $18.00
    • Ashe Reshte Soup

      Traditional thick Persian noodle soup with a medley of fresh herbs, lentils, chickpeas, and kidney beans. Garnished with kashk, mint oil, fried onion, and fried garlic.
      $11.00
    • Dolmeh

      Minced beef, rice, mild herbs, grape leaves, sweet and sour pomegranate sauce.
      $16.00
    • Yogurt Duo

      Persian cucumber, sun dried shallot.
      $14.00
    • Falafel

      Falafel, torshi, pickled beets, hummus, tabbouli, tahini sauce.
      $17.00
    • Zeytoon Parvardeh (marinated olives)

      Castelvetrano olives, pomegranate, walnuts.
      $10.00
  • Vegetables

    • Grilled Vegetables

      melange of produce roasted over live fire
      $18.00
    • Crispy Potatoes with Radicchio

      shallot torshi, lemon yogurt
      $16.00
  • Feast

    • Chicken Kabob

      Citrus and saffron brined chicken breast, saffron basmati rice.
      $33.00
    • Chicken Barg

      Saffron marinated chicken breast, saffron basmati rice.
      $35.00
    • Koobideh Kabob

      Seasoned chuck, hanger and brisket ground beef blend, saffron basmati rice. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
      $28.00
    • Roasted Salmon

      Salmon fillet, fava bean & dill rice.
      $43.00
    • Soltani Kabob

      Beef koobideh kabob, beef barg kabob, saffron basmati rice.
      $46.00
    • Lamb Kabob

      Lamb sirloin, mint, yogurt marination, lentil and raisin basmati rice. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
      $43.00
    • Chinjeh Lubia Polo

      Beef sirloin kabob, garlic yogurt, braised green bean and tomato basmati rice.
      $39.00
    • Barg Kabob

      Beef tenderloin, saffron basmati rice.
      $43.00
    • Lamb Shank

      Persian lime, turmeric, fava bean & dill rice
      $38.00
    • Gheymeh

      beef, tomato, yellow split peas, cinnamon, crispy potato, saffron basmati rice
      $28.00
    • Ghormeh Sabzi

      Scallion and beef stew, red kidney bean, dry lime, saffron basmati rice.
      $28.00
    • Lamb Rack

      Saffron, rosemary, garlic, lentil and raisin basmati rice. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
      $53.00
    • Hanger Steak

      sesame & cumin, crispy fingerling potatoes, roasted red pepper feta
      $44.00
    • Joojeh Kabob

      Charbroiled Cornish hen, lemon, lime, saffron, saffron basmati rice.
      $36.00
    • Chilean Sea Bass

      Saffron, onion, fava bean & dill rice
      $55.00
    • Duck Fesenjoon

      Pomegranate and walnut stew, braised duck, saffron basmati rice
      $38.00
  • Rice And Sides

    • Rumi’s Yogurt

      $6.50
    • Albaloo

      Sour cherry.
      $9.00
    • Grilled Onion

      $5.00
    • Adas

      Lentil and raisin.
      $9.00
    • Baghali

      Fava bean and dill.
      $9.00
    • Zereshk

      Dried barberry.
      $9.00
    • Pickled Vegetables (Torshi)

      $5.50
    • Lubia

      Braised green bean, tomato, beef tips.
      $9.00
    • Shirin

      Orange zest, barberry, pistachio, almond.
      $10.00
    • Green Chili Chutney

      $5.50
  • Dessert

    • Baklava

      layers of thin pastry, toasted pistachioPlease Note: Ice Cream is not available for togo or delivery orders
      $11.00
    • Chocolate Hazelnut Torte

      flourless chocolate cake, pastry cream & toasted hazelnuts
      $11.00

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