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SAFFRON KITCHEN, RESTAURANT & BAR Menu
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Bar & grill
,
Cocktail bar
,
Mediterranean
5940 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
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APPETIZERS/STARTERS
SALADS
ENTREES
VEGETARIAN ENTREES
SIDE DISHES
DESSERTS
KIDS MENU
APPETIZERS/STARTERS
SALADS
ENTREES
VEGETARIAN ENTREES
SIDE DISHES
DESSERTS
KIDS MENU
Red Wine
Red BTB
Corkage Fee
Bottled Beers/CANS
Soda
Juice
Other Drinks
GLS Sparkling
BTL Sparkling
APPETIZERS/STARTERS
SALADS
ENTREES
VEGETARIAN ENTREES
SIDE DISHES
DESSERTS
APPETIZERS/STARTERS
SAMOSA
Chick-peas filled fried pastries
$9.00
MANTU APP
MANTU Steamed dumpling filled with ground lamb, onions, topped yogurt-mixed vegetables sauce & mint
$9.00
AUSHAK
Dumpling filled with leek, spring onions, topped with house-made yogurt, meat sauce and mint
$9.00
POTATO BOLANI
Mashed potatoes and herbs stuffed turnover
$8.00
EGGPLANTS PAKORA
Crispy eggplant, topped with house-made yogurt, and meat sauce
$9.00
POTATO PAKORA
Crisp potatoes, topped with house-made yogurt, and meat sauce
$9.00
(Soup) Aush
Noodle and vegetable soup topped with yogurt, meat sauce, and dill
$10.00
MASHAWA (SOUP)
Lentil soup, topped with yogurt, meat sauce, and dill
$10.00
SIDE OF BUTTERNUT SQUASH
With spiced topped with house-made yogurt, garlic and meat sauce
$10.00
SALADS
GREEK SALAD
Romaine, feta cheese, green olives, tomato, cucumber, onion, Greek dressing
$18.00
CILANTRO CAESER SALAD
hearts of romaine, cilantro, mint, parmesan
$16.00
WATERMELON, ARIGULA, FETA SALAD
$18.00
ENTREES
BEEF KABOB
Charbroiled Beef skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$24.00
CHICKEN KABOB
Charbroiled chicken skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$22.00
COMBINATION KABOBS
Chicken and Beef
$25.00
RACK OF LAMB
Grilled rack of lamb skewers (4 pcs), with seasoned basmati rice
$36.00
LAMB KABOB
$30.00
LAMB CHOP
Lamb loin chops, charbroiled on skewer, served with seasoned basmati rice
$34.00
KING SALMON KABOB
Charbroiled fillet of salmon skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$26.00
SALMON KARA’E
Tender chunks of salmon, sautéed with onions, tomatoes, bell pepper, carrots, and spices serve with seasoned basmati rice
$24.00
SHRIMP KABOB
Charbroiled jumbo prawn skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$27.00
SEAFOOD COMBO
Grilled Salmon, shrimp skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$27.00
QABULI PALLAW
baked Lamb, caramelized carrot & raisins, seasoned basmati rice
$24.00
LAWANG
Chicken cooked with onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, and sour cream served with saffron basmati rice
$23.00
SHISH LEEK
Chicken or beef, sautéed with onions, tomatoes, green peppers, carrots, with seasoned basmati rice
$23.00
MANTU ENTREE
Steamed dumpling filled with ground lamb and onions, topped with yogurt, mint, and mixed vegetables
$20.00
AUSHAK ENTREE
Dumpling filled with leek and spring onions, topped with yogurt, meat sauce and mint
$20.00
BEEF QURMA
Cooked with green peppers, onion, fresh garlic, tomatoes and spices
$24.00
SPINACH QURMA
Baked lamb or Chicken, spinach Qurma, fresh garlic, cilantro, and spices
$24.00
LAMB & SWEET PEAS
Onions, tomatoes and spices
$24.00
CAULIFLOWERS QURMA
Braised Beef, or baked chicken & cauliflower stew, tomatoes, fresh garlic, gingers, and herbs
$24.00
EGGPLANTS QURMA
Braised Beef or baked chicken & eggplants, tomatoes, fresh garlic, and spices
$24.00
POTATOES QURMA
Hearty chucks of potatoes baked and then sauteed with peppers, onions and carrots and finished with a tomato sauce.
$24.00
VEGETARIAN ENTREES
SAUTEED SPINACH
Cooked with scallions, fresh cilantro and fresh garlic, saffron basmati rice
$18.00
SAUTEED BUTTERNUT SQUASH
With spiced topped with house-made yogurt, garlic, saffron basmati rice
$20.00
SAUTEED EGGPLANTS
Eggplant, onions, fresh garlic, tomatoes, topped with house-made yogurt sauce, saffron basmati rice
$20.00
SAUTEED CAULIFLOWER
Cauliflower, tomatoes, onions, fresh ginger and herbs, saffron basmati rice
$18.00
VEGETARIAN COMBO
with Spinach, Butternut Squash, and Eggplants, saffron basmati rice
$22.00
VEGGIE POTATO QURMA
Hearty chucks of potatoes baked and then sauteed with peppers, onions, carrots, chickpeas and finished with a tomato sauce.
$18.00
SIDE DISHES
SIDE OF SPINACH
Cooked with scallions, cilantro, and fresh garlic and spices
$9.00
SIDE OF BUTTERNUT SQUASH
With spiced topped with house-made yogurt, garlic and meat sauce
$10.00
SIDE OF EGGPLANTS
Eggplant, onions, tomatoes, topped with house-made yogurt, and meat sauce
$10.00
SIDE OF CAULIFLOWER
Cauliflower, tomatoes, fresh garlic, onions, fresh ginger, and herbs
$9.00
SIDE OF GRILLED VEGGIE
Two skewers (tomatoes, Onion, Bellpeppers
$10.00
Side Of Seasoned Basmati Rice
$5.00
Side Of White Basmati Rice
$5.00
SIDE OF BREAD
$3.00
SIDE OF POTATO QURMA
$9.00
DESSERTS
CHOCLATE CHEESECAKE
$9.00
BAGHLAVA & ICE CREAM
$12.00
ICE CREAM
Ice cream with rosewater cardamom, and pistachios
$9.00
FERNI
Milk pudding, topped with chopped roasted pistachios
$9.00
Baklva
$9.00
Ramos Pinot Fine Ruby Port
$8.00
Lagrima White Port By Ramos Pinot
$10.00
KIDS MENU
KIDS CHICKEN KABOB
$11.00
KIDS BEEF KABOB
$11.00
KIDS SHRIMP KABOB
$12.00
APPETIZERS/STARTERS
SAMOSA
Chick-peas filled fried pastries
$8.00
MANTU APP
MANTU Steamed dumpling filled with ground lamb, onions, topped yogurt-mixed vegetables sauce & mint
$9.00
AUSHAK APP
Dumpling filled with leek, spring onions, topped with house-made yogurt, meat sauce and mint
$9.00
POTATO BOLANI
Mashed potatoes and herbs stuffed turnover
$8.00
EGGPLANTS PAKORA
Crispy eggplant, topped with house-made yogurt, and meat sauce
$9.00
POTATO PAKORA
Crisp potatoes, topped with house-made yogurt, and meat sauce
$9.00
AUSH (SOUP)
Noodle and vegetable soup topped with yogurt, meat sauce, and dill
$10.00
MASHAWA (SOUP)
Lentil soup, topped with yogurt, meat sauce, and dill
$10.00
SIDE OF BUTTERNUT SQUASH
With spiced topped with house-made yogurt, garlic and meat sauce
$10.00
SALADS
GREEK SALAD
Romaine, feta cheese, green olives, tomato, cucumber, onion, Greek dressing
$18.00
CILANTRO CAESER SALAD
hearts of romaine, cilantro, mint, parmesan
$16.00
WATERMELON, ARIGULA, FETA
$18.00
ENTREES
BEEF KABOB
Charbroiled Beef skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$19.00
CHICKEN SHISH KABOB
Charbroiled chicken skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$16.00
COMBINATION KABOBS
Chicken and Beef
$19.00
RACK OF LAMB
Grilled rack of lamb skewers (4 pcs), with seasoned basmati rice
$30.00
LAMB KABOB
$22.00
LAMB CHOP
Lamb loin chops, charbroiled on skewer, served with seasoned basmati rice
$28.00
KING SALMON KABOB
Charbroiled fillet of salmon skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$19.00
SALMON KARA’E
Tender chunks of salmon, sautéed with onions, tomatoes, bell pepper, carrots, and spices serve with seasoned basmati rice
$19.00
SHRIMP KABOB
Charbroiled jumbo prawn skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$20.00
SEAFOOD COMBO
Grilled Salmon, shrimp skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$21.00
QABULI PALLAW
Baked Lamb, caramelized carrot & raisins, seasoned basmati rice
$19.00
LAWANG
Chicken cooked with onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, and sour cream served with saffron basmati rice
$18.00
SHISH LEEK
Chicken or beef, sautéed with onions, tomatoes, green peppers, carrots, with seasoned basmati rice
$18.00
MANTU ENTREE
Steamed dumpling filled with ground lamb and onions, topped with yogurt, mint, and mixed vegetables
$16.00
AUSHAK ENTREE
Dumpling filled with leek and spring onions, topped with yogurt, meat sauce and mint
$16.00
BEEF QURMA
Cooked with green peppers, onion, fresh garlic, tomatoes and spices
$18.00
SPINACH QURMA
Baked lamb or Chicken, spinach Qurma, fresh garlic, cilantro, and spices
$18.00
LAMB & SWEET PEAS
Onions, tomatoes and spices
$18.00
CAULIFLOWERS QURMA
Braised Beef, or backed chicken & cauliflower stew, tomatoes, fresh garlic, gingers and herbs
$18.00
EGGPLANTS QURMA
Braised Beef or baked chicken & eggplants, tomatoes, fresh garlic, and spices
$18.00
POTATOES QURMA
Braised Beef, or baked chicken, potatoes qurma with peppers, onions and carrots and finished with a tomato sauce.
$18.00
VEGETARIAN ENTREES
SAUTEED SPINACH
Cooked with scallions, fresh cilantro and fresh garlic, saffron basmati rice
$16.00
SAUTEED BUTTERNUT SQUASH
With spiced topped with house-made yogurt, garlic, saffron basmati rice
$16.00
SAUTEED EGGPLANTS
Eggplant, onions, fresh garlic, tomatoes, topped with house-made yogurt sauce, saffron basmati rice
$16.00
SAUTEED CAULIFLOWER
Cauliflower, tomatoes, onions, fresh ginger and herbs, saffron basmati rice
$16.00
VEGETARIAN COMBO
with Spinach, Butternut Squash, and Eggplants, saffron basmati rice
$18.00
POTATO QURMA
Hearty chucks of potatoes baked and then sauteed with peppers, onions, carrots, chickpeas and finished with a tomato sauce.
$18.00
SIDE DISHES
SIDE OF SPINACH
Cooked with scallions, cilantro, and fresh garlic and spices
$9.00
SIDE OF BUTTERNUT SQUASH
With spiced topped with house-made yogurt, garlic and meat sauce
$9.00
SIDE OF EGGPLANTS
Eggplant, onions, tomatoes, topped with house-made yogurt, and meat sauce
$9.00
SIDE OF CAULIFLOWER
Cauliflower, tomatoes, fresh garlic, onions, fresh ginger, and herbs
$9.00
SIDE OF GRILLED VEGGIE
Two skewers (tomatoes, Onion, Bellpeppers
$9.00
Side Of Seasoned Basmati Rice
$5.00
Side Of Saffron Basmati Rice
$5.00
SIDE OF BREAD
$3.00
SIDE OF POTATO QURMA
Potatoes baked and then sauteed with peppers, onions, carrots, chickpeas and finished with a tomato sauce.
$9.00
DESSERTS
BAGHLAVA
$9.00
CHOCLATE CHEESECAKE
$9.00
BAGHLAVA & ICE CREAM
$12.00
ICE CREAM
Ice cream with rosewater cardamom, and pistachios
$9.00
FERNI
Milk pudding, topped with chopped roasted pistachios
$9.00
Ramos Pinot Fine Ruby Port
$8.00
Lagrima White Port By Ramos Pinot
$10.00
KIDS MENU
KIDS CHICKEN KABOB
$11.00
KIDS BEEF KABOB
$11.00
KIDS SHRIMP KABOB
$12.00
Red Wine
GLS Rode Cellars, CA Merlot ’22
$12.00
GLS Laurier, Sonoma Coast, Pinot Noir ’18
$12.00
GLS Apothic C. Sauvignon, CA, ’21
$12.00
GLS Colombia Crest, Merlot WA ’21
$12.00
Chainier 1749 Pinot Noir PS, France
A rich, robust, full-bodied red wine offers a well-balanced finished on the palate.
$14.00
GLS Graffigna Centenario, Malbec, Argentina
$10.00
GLS Ruby Hill Winery, Sangiovese
$13.00
GLS Colombia Crest Cabernet. Sauvignon
$10.00
GLS Barossa Valley Estate, Shiraz
$13.00
GLS Rode Cellars, CA Pinot Noir ’22
$12.00
Red BTB
BTL Rode Cellars, CA Merlot ’22
$42.00
BTL Laurier, Sonoma Coast, Pinot Noir ’18
$42.00
BTL Apothic C. Sauvignon, CA, ’21
$42.00
BTL Colombia Crest, Merlot WA ’21
$48.00
BTL Chainier 1749 Pinot Noir PS, France
$48.00
BTL McGrail Vineyards Merlot
$68.00
BTL Retzl Vineyards Estate Blend, Livermoore
$50.00
BTL McGrail Vineyards Reserve Cabernet. Sauvignon
$68.00
BTL Francis Ford Coppola Diamond Merlot
$30.00
BTL Graffigna Centenario, Malbec, Argentina
$30.00
BTL Ruby Hill Winery, Sangiovese
$43.00
Colombia Crest Cabernet. Sauvignon
$30.00
BTL Rode Cellars, CA Pinot Noir ’22
$42.00
Corkage Fee
Corkage Fee
$15.00
Bottled Beers/CANS
Estrella Damm, Barcelona
$5.00
Guiness Extra Stout
$6.00
Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
$6.00
Half Acre Bodem IPA
$5.00
SOMA Hard Seltzer
$5.00
Soda
Coke
$4.00
Diet Coke
$4.00
Fanta Orange
$4.00
Mr. Pibb
$4.00
Sprite
$4.00
Ginger Ale
$4.00
Ginger Beer
$4.00
Tonic
$4.00
Soda
$4.00
San Benedetto
$8.00
Ferrarelle Italian
$5.00
S.Pellegrino, Sparkling Water Small
$5.00
Rose Lemonate
$5.00
Albita Root Beer
$5.00
S.pellegrino, Spelling Water Large
$8.00
Juice
Orange Juice
$6.00
Cranberry Juice
$6.00
Apple Juice
$6.00
Grapefruit Juice
$6.00
Lemonade
$6.00
Limeade
$6.00
Other Drinks
Mango Lassi
$5.00
Saffron Cardamom Tea
$7.00
Dough
$4.00
Black Tea
$4.00
Iced Tea
$4.00
Coffee
$4.00
GLS Sparkling
Rotari Platinum Label, Brut, Italy, 187ml
$12.00
Legras & Haas, Brut, Champagne, Nv
$18.00
Pol Clement, Brut, Blanc De Blancs, France
$14.00
BTL Sparkling
Louis Pommery Brut (750m)
$30.00
Voveti Prosecco, Venetian/Friuli NV (750ml)
$25.00
Scharffenberger Brut Rose (750ml)
$30.00
APPETIZERS/STARTERS
SAMOSA
Chick-peas filled fried pastries
$9.00
MANTU APP
MANTU Steamed dumpling filled with ground lamb, onions, topped yogurt-mixed vegetables sauce & mint
$9.00
AUSHAK
Dumpling filled with leek, spring onions, topped with house-made yogurt, meat sauce and mint
$9.00
POTATO BOLANI
Mashed potatoes and herbs stuffed turnover
$10.00
EGGPLANTS PAKORA
Crispy eggplant, topped with house-made yogurt, and meat sauce
$10.00
POTATO PAKORA
Crisp potatoes, topped with house-made yogurt, and meat sauce
$10.00
(Soup) Aush
Noodle and vegetable soup topped with yogurt, meat sauce, and dill
$10.00
MASHAWA (SOUP)
Lentil soup, topped with yogurt, meat sauce, and dill
$10.00
SIDE OF BUTTERNUT SQUASH
With spiced topped with house-made yogurt, garlic and meat sauce
$10.00
SALADS
GREEK SALAD
Romaine, feta cheese, green olives, tomato, cucumber, onion, Greek dressing
$18.00
CILANTRO CAESER SALAD
hearts of romaine, cilantro, mint, parmesan
$16.00
WATERMELON, ARIGULA, FETA SALAD
$18.00
ENTREES
BEEF KABOB
Charbroiled Beef skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$24.00
CHICKEN KABOB
Charbroiled chicken skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$22.00
COMBINATION KABOBS
Chicken and Beef
$25.00
RACK OF LAMB
Grilled rack of lamb skewers (4 pcs), with seasoned basmati rice
$36.00
LAMB KABOB
$30.00
LAMB CHOP
Lamb loin chops, charbroiled on skewer, served with seasoned basmati rice
$34.00
KING SALMON KABOB
Charbroiled fillet of salmon skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$26.00
SALMON KARA’E
Tender chunks of salmon, sautéed with onions, tomatoes, bell pepper, carrots, and spices serve with seasoned basmati rice
$24.00
SHRIMP KABOB
Charbroiled jumbo prawn skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$26.00
SEAFOOD COMBO
Grilled Salmon, shrimp skewers, served with seasoned basmati rice
$27.00
QABULI PALLAW
baked Lamb, caramelized carrot & raisins, seasoned basmati rice
$24.00
LAWANG
Chicken cooked with onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, and sour cream served with saffron basmati rice
$23.00
SHISH LEEK
Chicken or beef, sautéed with onions, tomatoes, green peppers, carrots, with seasoned basmati rice
$23.00
MANTU ENTREE
Steamed dumpling filled with ground lamb and onions, topped with yogurt, mint, and mixed vegetables
$20.00
AUSHAK ENTREE
Dumpling filled with leek and spring onions, topped with yogurt, meat sauce and mint
$20.00
BEEF QURMA
Cooked with green peppers, onion, fresh garlic, tomatoes and spices
$24.00
SPINACH QURMA
Baked lamb or Chicken, spinach Qurma, fresh garlic, cilantro, and spices
$24.00
LAMB & SWEET PEAS
Onions, tomatoes and spices
$23.00
CAULIFLOWERS QURMA
Beef & cauliflower stew, tomatoes, fresh garlic, gingers and herbs
$24.00
EGGPLANTS QURMA
Braised Beef & eggplants, tomatoes, fresh garlic, and spices
$24.00
POTATO QURMA
Hearty chucks of potatoes baked and then sauteed with peppers, onions and carrots and finished with a tomato sauce.
$24.00
VEGETARIAN ENTREES
SAUTEED SPINACH
Cooked with scallions, fresh cilantro and fresh garlic, saffron basmati rice
$18.00
SAUTEED BUTTERNUT SQUASH
With spiced topped with house-made yogurt, garlic, saffron basmati rice
$20.00
SAUTEED EGGPLANTS
Eggplant, onions, fresh garlic, tomatoes, topped with house-made yogurt sauce, saffron basmati rice
$20.00
SAUTEED CAULIFLOWER
Cauliflower, tomatoes, onions, fresh ginger and herbs, saffron basmati rice
$18.00
VEGETARIAN COMBO
with Spinach, Butternut Squash, and Eggplants, saffron basmati rice
$22.00
POTATO QURMA
Hearty chucks of potatoes baked and then sauteed with peppers, onions, carrots, chickpeas and finished with a tomato sauce.
$18.00
SIDE DISHES
SIDE OF SPINACH
Cooked with scallions, cilantro, and fresh garlic and spices
$9.00
SIDE OF BUTTERNUT SQUASH
With spiced topped with house-made yogurt, garlic and meat sauce
$10.00
SIDE OF EGGPLANTS
Eggplant, onions, tomatoes, topped with house-made yogurt, and meat sauce
$10.00
SIDE OF CAULIFLOWER
Cauliflower, tomatoes, fresh garlic, onions, fresh ginger, and herbs
$9.00
SIDE OF GRILLED VEGGIE
Two skewers (tomatoes, Onion, Bellpeppers
$9.00
Side Of Seasoned Basmati Rice
$5.00
Side Of White Basmati Rice
$5.00
SIDE OF BREAD
$3.00
SIDE OF POTATO QURMA
$9.00
DESSERTS
CHOCLATE CHEESECAKE
$9.00
BAGHLAVA & ICE CREAM
$12.00
ICE CREAM
Ice cream with rosewater cardamom, and pistachios
$9.00
FERNI
Milk pudding, topped with chopped roasted pistachios
$9.00
Baklva
$9.00
Ramos Pinot Fine Ruby Port
$8.00
Lagrima White Port By Ramos Pinot
$10.00
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