Served Tuesday through Saturday from 11:30 to 3:45. This menu may or may not be available for Sunday buffet.
Lunch Menu Warm Appetizers served with warm pita bread Aash Persian for soup! A hearty peasant stew of chickpeas, lentils, barley, red kidney beans and Persian vermicelli noodles. Seasoned with fenugreek, parsley, cilantro, curry and garlic. 5.95 (ask for vegetarian stock if available) Haleem Bademjune The classic Persian dip of pureed eggplant and beans. Seasoned with garlic, and curry and garnished with ground walnuts. 7.95 Eggplant & Artichoke Baked eggplant and artichoke hearts in a tangy, sweet dill honey mustard sauce and melted Bulgarian feta cheese. 10.95 Mango Shrimp Five tiger shrimp in a sweet & spicy mango chutney sauce. 12.95 Sauteed Bulgarian Feta Melted feta cheese with tomatoes and onions. 8.95 Zaban Poached marinated beef tongue, sauteed with mushrooms and onions in a Persian curry sauce. 11.95 Chilled Appetizers served with warm pita bread Yogurt & Cucumbers Chilled homemade yogurt with diced cucumbers, parsley, dill, and mint. Perfect side dish with kebobs. 5.95 Mango Pear Salad Ripe Brazilian mangoes and crisp pears with mixed greens, tomatoes, and cucumbers and our house pomegranate balsamic vinaigrette. Bulgarian feta cheese. 9.95 Persian Gulf Salad Artichoke hearts, olives, pepperoncini peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, carrots, mixed greens, Bulgarian feta cheese and our house balsamic vinaigrette. 8.95 Salad Shirazi A chilled, marinated salad of diced cucumbers, tomatoes and onions with Bulgarian feta. Marinated with olive oil and lemon/grape juice, dill and mint. 6.95 Hummus Our version of the traditional middle eastern pita dip of tahini, chickpeas, lemon & garlic, blended with Bulgarian feta cheese. 7.95 Pita Pocket Sandwiches Served with Lettuce, Onion, & Tomato and a Yogurt Cucumber Salad Filet Mignon & Provolone Beef tenderloin, sauteed with onions and melted provolone cheese, seasoned with garlic and curry. 11.95 Kubideh Grilled ground beef kebob with sumac*, Bulgarian feta cheese and black olives. 7.95 Zaban The classic Persian lunch sandwich.Tender poached beef tongue with curry and garlic. 11.95 Kashan Cumin, curry & garlic seasoned chicken sauteed with onions and mushrooms. 8.95 Grilled Persian Portobello Grilled large mushroom with grilled onion, tomato and green peppers. 8.95 Ask for Feta. Vegetarian Grill Grilled eggplant, tomato, green peppers, and onion with Bulgarian feta cheese and black olives. 7.95 Ask for feta. Chicken Kebob Grilled leg and breast of chicken, with grilled tomato and onion. 8.95 Caspian Breast & Provolone Mildly spiced breast of chicken, pan-seared with onions and melted provolone cheese. 9.95 Lunch Portion Entrees served with Basmati rice Soltani A skewer of marinated butterfly cut beef tenderloin and a skewer of ground beef, grilled to order with tomatoes and onions and seasoned with sumac.* 20.95 Barg A single skewer of marinated butterfly cut filet mignon, grilled to order with tomatoes and onions, seasoned with sumac.* 19.95 Kubideh Twin grilled skewers of seasoned ground beef with sumac* and grilled tomato and onion. 16.95 Joojeh Kebob Grilled mixed leg and breast of chicken, served with grilled tomato and onion. 16.95 Garlic Eggplant Chicken Poached bone in breast and leg of chicken with with sauteed eggplant in a curry garlic stew with sour cream. 17.95 Chicken Fesenjune Poached breast of chicken with the traditional sweet and tangy pomegranate walnut sauce. 17.95 Lamb Bademjune Lamb stew with eggplant and in a tangy tomato sauce, garnished with zingy pickled sour grapes. 17.95 Spicy Kermani Beef Filet mignon tips sauteed in a spicy garlic curry, with mushrooms, green peppers, tomatoes and onions. 19.95 Seafood Rashdi Mahi Mahi, shrimp and scallops sauteed with portobello mushrooms in a tomato garlic and curry sauce. 20.95 *Sumac: The finely ground flakes of the sun-dried Persian sumac berry. Similar in taste to a lemon-pepper seasoning. Remember: it’s not poison, it’s P-e-r-s-i-a-n! ©2013 Orchard Market and Café