Cubes of marinated chicken breast char-broiled on skewers. Served with rice and burgol.
17 $
Adana Kebab
Hand diced lamb flavored with fresh red bell peppers, gently spiced with paprika and grilled on skewers. Served with rice and burgol.
19 $
Chicken Adana Kebab
Ground chicken flavored with fresh red bell peppers and hot peppers, grilled on skewers. Served with rice and burgol.
17 $
Shish Kebab
Cubes of marinated lamb char-broiled on skewers. Served with rice and burgol.
22 $
Chicken Chops
Skinless, boneless marinated chicken thighs, grilled to perfection. Served with rice and burgol.
18 $
Feta Chicken
Sauteed chicken breast topped with fresh tomatoes and melted feta cheese finished with a lemon garlic sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato.
18 $
Pyramid Chicken
Sauteed chicken breast topped with sauteed mushrooms, crushed black peppercorns, Dijon, and a light cream sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato.
19 $
Nile Chicken
Sauteed chicken breast topped with sliced roasted eggplant, roasted red pepper, fresh mozzarella and finished with a pink sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato.
20 $
Lamb Chops
Select lamb chops specially marinated and char-broiled. Served with rice and burgol.
29 $
Braised Beef Short Ribs
Slow-braised beef short ribs with fresh herbs and a demi-glace sauce. Served over couscous.
23 $
Couscous Beef and Vegetable Stew
Braised beef with vegetables in a light tomato sauce. Served over couscous and topped with toasted almonds.
22 $
Lamb Shank
Slow-braised lamb shank on the bone topped with celery, potato, carrot, and onion in a tomato sauce. Served with couscous.
21 $
Chicken Combination Platter
Serves 2 people. Chicken kebab, chicken chops, and chicken Adana. Served with rice and burgol.
35 $
Choice Combination Kebab
Serves 2 people. Choose 2 of Adana kebab, chicken Adana kebab, or chicken kebab. Served with rice and burgol.
33 $
Sahara Mixed Grill
Serves 4 people. Adana kebab, chicken kebab, chicken Adana kebab, chicken chops, and shish kebab served with rice and burgol.
60 $
Seafood Entrees
Tilapia Seafood Entree
Tilapia filet sauteed with fresh tomato and capers in a garlic lemon sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato.
18 $
Salmon Seafood Entree
Salmon prepared with leeks and fresh tomato, finished with a lemon-garlic sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato.
22 $
Shrimp Kebab
Grilled, marinated jumbo shrimp served with vegetables and mashed potato.
19 $
Sahara Shrimp
Shrimp cooked in our spicy tomato sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato.
20 $
Shrimp Saute
Sauteed shrimp with capers and fresh tomato finished with a light lemon garlic sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato.
20 $
Vegetarian Entrees
Couscous Vegetable Stew
Vegetables in a light tomato sauce served over couscous and topped with toasted almonds.
16 $
Roasted Eggplant
Eggplant stuffed with rice and fresh vegetables, topped with melted feta cheese.
16 $
Mucver
Zucchini cake. Zucchini, carrot, and feta patty sauteed until golden brown and topped with ranch dressing. Served with salad.
15 $
Falafel
Fried chickpeas mixed with vegetables. Served with rice and burgol.
14 $
Stuffed Bell Pepper
Bell pepper stuffed with eggplant topped with fresh tomato sauce and shaved Parmesan cheese. Served with rice and burgol.
16 $
Appetizers
Hummus
Homemade chickpea dip flavored with lemon juice and spices, topped with olive oil and parsley.
6 $
Hummus with Spiced Ezme
Our hummus topped with spiced ezme topped with olive oil and parsley.
7 $
House Hummus
Hummus topped with cherry peppers, olives, roasted garlic, olive oil, and parsley.
7 $
Chipotle Hummus
Hummus topped with crushed chipotle peppers, olives oil, and parsley.
7 $
Hummus with Saksuka
Hummus topped with shakshuka, olive oil, and parsley.
7 $
Baba Ghanoush Salad
Homemade grilled eggplant dip mixed with tahini, parsley, lemon juice, olive oil, and parsley.
6 $
Eggplant Salad
Fire-grilled eggplant flavored with garlic, dill, parsley, red bell peppers, onions, and olive oil.
6 $
Labhne
A homemade sour cream with walnuts, dill, and garlic topped with olive oil and parsley.
5 $
Saksuka
Eggplant with sauce. Small cubes of sauteed eggplant and green peppers, garlic and fresh tomato, olive oil, and parsley.
7 $
Spiced Ezme
Spicy mashed vegetables mixed with walnuts, garlic, paprika, olive oil, and parsley.
6 $
Falafel
Fried chickpeas mixed with vegetables served with cajik and tahini sauce.
6 $
Cauliflower Dip
Sauteed cauliflower mashed coarsely and mixed with tahini, garlic and lemon juice, olive oil, and parsley. Served cold.
6 $
Tomato Feta Flatbread
Sliced jersey tomato with melted feta cheese, oregano, and extra virgin olive oil, baked in our brick oven.
8 $
Fresh Mozzarella Flatbred
Fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil, and extra virgin olive oil, baked in our brick oven and topped with Parmesan cheese.
8 $
Gorgonzola Cheese Flatbred
Topped with sliced mushrooms, Gorgonzola cheese, and fresh mozzarella.
9 $
Artichoke Pesto Flatbred
Topped with pesto sauce, artichoke hearts, and fresh mozzarella
9 $
Parmesan Tomato Flatbred
Topped with fresh tomato basil sauce, shredded Parmesan cheese, and sliced tomato.
9 $
Stuffed Bell Pepper
Bell pepper stuffed with eggplant topped with fresh tomato sauce and shaved Parmesan cheese.
10 $
Sahara Vegetarian Combination
Spiced ezme, cauliflower dip, hummus, eggplant salad and labhne, topped with olive oil and parsley.
23 $
Calamari
Fried calamari with house tomato sauce.
11 $
Sigara Boregi
Cheese roll. Philo (pastry) scrolls stuffed with feta and dill, pan-fried till golden brown, and served with cajik sauce.
6 $
Mediterranean Shrimp
Pan-seared blackened shrimp, Parmesan-crusted, and topped with a balsamic reduction.
10 $
French Fries
4 $
Chicken Fingers
7 $
Side of Rice
4 $
Side of Vegetables
4 $
Soups
Spicy Red Lentil Soup
4.5 $
Salads
Shepherd’s Salad
Tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, red onions, parsley, white vinegar, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and extra virgin olive oil.
26 $
Tahini Shepherd’s Salad
Tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, red onions, parsley, lemon juice, salt, pepper, tahini sauce, and extra virgin olive oil.
26 $
Tabouleh Salad
Parsley, tomatoes, scallions, and brown wheat flavored with lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil.
26 $
Moroccan Couscous Salad
Couscous mixed with tomato, green pepper, olives, diced red onion, pine nuts, and toasted almonds finished in a lemon vinaigrette, topped with jumbo shrimp.
35 $
Fattoush Salad
Romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, and onions topped with toasted pita tossed with sumac, lemon juice, and olive oil.
25 $
Mediterranean Salad
Chopped greens with grilled chicken, roasted peppers, tomatoes, pine nuts, and Kalamata olives finished in balsamic vinaigrette and topped with crumbled feta cheese.
32 $
Greek Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, Kalamata olives, and dressed with an olive oil vinaigrette topped with feta.
26 $
Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine lettuce and croutons with Parmesan cheese.
25 $
Sandwiches
Adana Kebab Sandwich
9 $
Chicken Adana Kebab Sandwich
9 $
Chicken Kebab Sandwich
9 $
Falafel Sandwich
8 $
Baba Ghanoush Sandwich
8 $
Hummus Sandwich
8 $
Desserts
Keskul
A light custard lightly flavored with vanilla and sprinkled with pistachios.
5 $
Baked Rice Pudding
A pudding made by baking rice, milk, and sugar.
6 $
Brown Top Pudding
Kazandibi. A milk pudding sprinkled with cinnamon.
5 $
Baklava
Sweet pastry of layers of phyllo dough filled with crushed walnuts and topped with honey syrup and pistachios.
5 $
Tiramisu
Sponge cake or ladyfingers dipped in a coffee mixture, layered with mascarpone and topped with chocolate syrup.
5 $
Panna Cotta
A light, silky flavored custard topped with strawberries.
6 $
Tartufo Ice Cream
Vanilla and chocolate gelato wrapped in chocolate with almonds and a red heart of maraschino cherry. Served with whipped cream.
6 $
Chocolate Lava Cake
Chocolate cake filled with fudge and served with vanilla ice cream.
6 $
Beverages
Hot Chocolate
2 $
Coffee
Regular or decaf.
1.75 $
Turkish Coffee
3.25 $
Herbal Hot Teas
Mint tea, green and Turkish, jasmine, or lemon and ginger.
1.75 $
Cappuccino
Steamed milk, espresso, with a dollop of foam.
2.75 $
Iced Cappuccino
3 $
Cafe Latte
Steamed milk with espresso.
2.5 $
Cafe Au Lait
1/2 traditional coffee, 1/2 steamed milk with a dollop of foam.