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2147 West Roscoe #1W
Chicago, IL 60618
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Hot Appetizers
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Our collection of hot appetizers has something for everyone, from the traditional to the adventurous!
Grilled Calamari
$12.00
double-baked potato | cherry tomatoes | capers | bell peppers | radish | salsa verde | basil oil
Fried Calamari
$12.00
tender squid | horseradish cocktail sauce
Mussels
$14.00
mediterranean mussels | fresh herbs | cherry tomato cream sauce | white truffle oil
Mucver - Beignets
$9.00
zucchini | carrot | scallion | feta cheese | fresh herbs | basil oil
Su Borek
$9.00
house-made phyllo dough | feta cheese | fresh dill
Falafel
$7.00
chickpea fritters | yogurt sauce
Pide - Flatbread
$10.00
chorizo "sucuklu", cheese and eggs, diced lamb
Lahmacun / Turkish Pizza
$6.00
crispy thin flat dough | ground lamb | special spices | arugula | tomato | lemon
Cold Appetizers
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Salads
Soup
Sandwiches & Wraps
Entrees
Confit Garlic Hummus
$6.00
garbanzo beans | tahini | lemon | fresh garlic | extra virgin olive oil
Patlican Salatasi
$8.00
smoked eggplant | garlic | fresh herbs | roasted red bell pepper
Ezme
$6.00
fine chopped tomatoes | pomegranate molasses | fresh herbs
Salads
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Salads
Soup
Sandwiches & Wraps
Entrees
Turkish Feta Salad
$9.00
romaine lettuce | cucumber | onion | scallion | parsley | tomato | feta cheese | vinaigrette dressing
Turquoise Salad
$9.00
arugula | candied walnuts | citrus marinated fennel | pear | asiago | house dressing
Shepherd Salad
$9.00
tomatoes | cucumbers | red onion | scallion | parsley | mint | lemon vinaigrette dressing
Beet Quinoa Salad
$9.00
beets | butternut squash | orange | quinoa | goat cheese | roasted salted almonds | apple cider reduction
Soup
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Salads
Soup
Sandwiches & Wraps
Entrees
Classic Turkish Lentil Soup
$5.00
red lentil | onion | red pepper | tomatoes | fresh mint
Sandwiches & Wraps
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Salads
Soup
Sandwiches & Wraps
Entrees
Filet Mignon Sandwich
$14.00
6 oz filet | tarragon mayo | lettuce | pickles | hand-cut thin fries
Doner Wrap
$10.00
crispy beef and lamb doner kebab | tomato | lettuce | onion | pickles | yogurt and dill sauce
Falafel Wrap
$9.00
chickpea fritters | tomato | lettuce | onion | pickles | yogurt and dill sauce
Salmon Wrap
$12.00
grilled salmon | arugula | tomato | onion | chipotle mayo | pickle | roasted potatoes
Kofte Kebab Sandwich
$10.00
ground lamb | flat bread | pickle | crispy potatoes | mixed green salad | yogurt sauce
Entrees
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Salads
Soup
Sandwiches & Wraps
Entrees
All kebabs served with rice, salad, and special house sauce
Schnitzel
$12.00
breaded, pan-fried chicken scaloppini | crispy potatoes | red cabbage salad
Grill Lamb Chops
$14.00
char-grilled herb-seasoned lamb chops | roasted vegetables | potato chips | onion | lamb au jus
Patlicanli Islim Sarmasi
$12.00
braised lamb shoulder wrapped in eggplant | au jus | lettuce | rice pilaf
Beef Kebab
$11.00
hand-cut skewered filet mignon
Chicken Kebab
$10.00
amish chicken breast | chef's special marinade
Doner Kebab
$11.00
thinly slices of beef and lamb | chef's special marinade
Kuzu Shish Kebab
$14.00
hand-chopped seasoned leg of lamb
Adana Kebab
$12.00
ground beef and lamb | season red pepper | herbs
Lemon Chicken
$11.00
sautéed chicken scallopini | brown butter | capers | white wine sauce | roasted vegetables
Seared Salmon
$15.00
salmon | israeli couscous | calamari | tomatoes | zucchini | wine-curry sauce
Risotto of the Day
$13.00
portabella, shiitake and porcini mushrooms | arborio rice | cream | butter | parmesan cheese
Imam Bayildi / Priest Fainted
$12.00
eggplant stuffed with red pepper | onion | tomato | garlic | pine nuts | rice
Hot Appetizers
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Soup
Salads
Vegetarian Dishes
Kebabs & Mediterranean Dishes
Specials
Side Orders
Our collection of hot appetizers has something for everyone, from the traditional to the adventurous!
Grilled Calamari
$13.00
double-baked potato | cherry tomatoes | capers | bell peppers | radish | salsa verde | basil oil
Fried Calamari
$13.00
tender squid | horseradish cocktail sauce
Mussels
$14.00
mediterranean mussels | fresh herbs | cherry tomato cream sauce | white truffle oil
Mucver (Beignets)
$10.00
zucchini | carrot | scallion | feta cheese | fresh herbs | basil oil
Su Borek
$10.00
house-made phyllo dough | feta cheese | fresh dill
Falafel
$9.00
chickpea fritters | yogurt sauce
Pide (Flatbread)
$15.00
chorizo "sucuklu" cheese and eggs diced lamb
Lahmacun (Turkish Pizza)
$6.00
crispy thin flat dough | ground lamb | special spices | arugula | tomato | lemon
Cold Appetizers
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Soup
Salads
Vegetarian Dishes
Kebabs & Mediterranean Dishes
Specials
Side Orders
Confit Garlic Hummus
$7.00
garbanzo beans | tahini | lemon | fresh garlic | extra virgin olive oil
Patlican Salatasi
$9.00
smoked eggplant | garlic | fresh herbs | roasted red bell pepper
Ezme
$9.00
fine chopped tomatoes | pomegranate molasses | fresh herbs
Mezze Platter
$24.00
chef's choice of six appetizers
Soup
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Soup
Salads
Vegetarian Dishes
Kebabs & Mediterranean Dishes
Specials
Side Orders
Classic Turkish Lentil Soup
$6.00
red lentil | onion | red pepper | tomatoes | fresh mint
Salads
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Soup
Salads
Vegetarian Dishes
Kebabs & Mediterranean Dishes
Specials
Side Orders
You can add proteins to any Salad (chicken breast | beef kebab | chicken kebab | salmon | shrimp | scallops | calamari)
Turkish Feta Salad
$10.00
romaine lettuce | cucumber | onion | scallion | parsley | tomato | feta cheese | vinaigrette dressing
Chicken Breast
$5.00
Beef Kebab
$5.00
Chicken Kebab
$5.00
Salmon
$5.00
Shrimp
$5.00
Scallops
$5.00
Calamari
$5.00
Turquoise Salad
$12.00
arugula | candied walnuts | citrus marinated fennel | pear | asiago | house dressing
Chicken Kebab
$5.00
Beef Kebab
$5.00
Chicken Breast
$5.00
Salmon
$5.00
Shrimp
$5.00
Scallops
$5.00
Calamari
$5.00
Shepherd Salad
$10.00
tomatoes | cucumbers | red onion | scallion | parsley | mint | lemon vinaigrette dressing
Chicken Breast
$5.00
Beef Kebab
$5.00
Chicken Kebab
$5.00
Salmon
$5.00
Shrimp
$5.00
Scallops
$5.00
Calamari
$5.00
Beet Quinoa Salad
$14.00
beets | butternut squash | orange | quinoa | goat cheese | roasted salted almonds | apple cider reduction
Chicken Breast
$5.00
Beef Kebab
$5.00
Chicken Kebab
$5.00
Salmon
$5.00
Shrimp
$5.00
Scallops
$5.00
Calamari
$5.00
Vegetarian Dishes
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Soup
Salads
Vegetarian Dishes
Kebabs & Mediterranean Dishes
Specials
Side Orders
Imam Bayildi (Priest Fainted)
$17.00
pan roasted eggplant stuffed with red pepper | onion | tomato | garlic | pine nuts | rice
Turkish Delight
$17.00
large plate of hummus | sautéed wild mushrooms | broccoli | zucchini | baby carrots | bokchoy garlic | pine nuts | Turkish golden apricot
gluten-free
Risotto Funghi
$20.00
portabella, shiitake and porcini mushrooms | arborio rice | cream | butter | parmesan cheese
Kebabs & Mediterranean Dishes
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Soup
Salads
Vegetarian Dishes
Kebabs & Mediterranean Dishes
Specials
Side Orders
All kebabs served with rice, salad, and special house sauce
Doner Kbab
$19.00
thinly sliced beef and lamb | chef's special marinade
Iskender
$20.00
original doner | toasted bread | traditional tomato sauce | yogurt | brown butter
Kuzu Shish Kebab
$20.00
hand-chopped seasoned lamb leg
Beef Kebab
$19.00
hand-cut skewered filet mignon
Adana Kebab
$19.00
ground beef and lamb | seasoned red pepper | herbs
Chicken Kebab
$17.00
amish chicken breast | chef's special marinade
Turquoise Mix Grill Kebab
$27.00
chicken | beef | salmon | sea scallop | shrimp
Sultan's Delight (Hunkar Begendi)
$20.00
slow-braised lamb shank | smoked mozzarella eggplant puree
Patlicanli Islim Sarmasi
$19.00
braised lamb shoulder meatball wrapped in sliced eggplant
gluten-free
Manti
$17.00
grandma's dumpling stuffed with ground beef | garlic yogurt | tomato sauce | paprika butter
Specials
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Soup
Salads
Vegetarian Dishes
Kebabs & Mediterranean Dishes
Specials
Side Orders
Rack of Lamb
$32.00
Colorado Lamb | oven-roasted vegetable root | potato chips | lamb au jus
gluten-free
Ossobuco alla Milanese
$26.00
braised beef short rib | goat cheese semolina cake | asparagus | parmesan gremolata
Colorado Lamb Shank
$24.00
braised lamb shank | fresh herbs | root vegetable risotto
Lemon Chicken
$18.00
sautéed chicken scaloppini | cherry tomatoes | capers | basil | lemon | spinach | roasted potatoes | white wine sauce
gluten-free
Risotto del Presidente
$24.00
imported arborio rice | jumbo shrimp | sea scallops | shallots | garlic | sun-dried tomatoes | shiitake mushrooms | parmesan cheese
Seafood Linguine Pasta
$25.00
squid ink pasta | scallops | shrimps | roasted peppers | black garlic sauce
gluten-free
Salmon a la Pomodoro Romano
$24.00
scottish wild salmon | gnocchi | julienne tomato wine sauce | pine nuts | parmesan cheese
Grilled Mediterranean Branzino
$30.00
Grilled mediterranean branzino | steamed vegetables. Price are available in Market Price
gluten-free
Side Orders
Hot Appetizers
Cold Appetizers
Soup
Salads
Vegetarian Dishes
Kebabs & Mediterranean Dishes
Specials
Side Orders
Asparagus with Parmesan Cheese and Olive Oil
$7.00
Mashed Potatoes
$7.00
Sauteed Spinach
$7.00
Steamed Broccoli
$7.00
Rice Pilaf
$7.00
French Fries
$7.00
Organic Mixed Vegetables
$7.00
Turkish Raki
Turkish Raki
Cocktails
Beer
Champagne and Sparkling Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Red Wine
Coffee Drinks
Efe Black
Glass
$7.00
Bottle
$70.00
Efe Green
Galss
$7.00
Bottle
$70.00
Yeni Raki
Galss
$7.00
Bottle
$70.00
Efe Blue
Galss
$5.00
Bottle
$50.00
Efe Gold
Galss
$8.00
Bottle
$80.00
Sari Zeybek Raki
Galss
$8.00
Bottle
$80.00
Cocktails
Turkish Raki
Cocktails
Beer
Champagne and Sparkling Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Red Wine
Coffee Drinks
Turquoise Martini
$10.00
Vodka, blue curacao, lime juice & agave nectar
Grapefruit Martini
$10.00
Grapefruit vodka, lime juice, simple syrup, grapefruit juice
Cosmopolitan
$10.00
Vodka, triple sec, lime juice, simple syrup & splash of cranberry
Pink Flying Beauty
$10.00
Gin, Chambord, lime juice, & Champagne
The Cherry Cosmopolitan
$10.00
Cherry vodka, lime juice, simple syrup, & cranberry
Margarita
$10.00
Tequila, lime juice, triple sec, agave nectar
Beer
Turkish Raki
Cocktails
Beer
Champagne and Sparkling Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Red Wine
Coffee Drinks
Goose Island Honker's Ale, Chicago
$5.00
Grolsch Lager, Holland
$6.00
Becks (N.A.)
$5.00
Efes Pilsener, Turkey
11.2 Oz
$7.00
16.9 Oz
$8.00
Stella Artois, Belgium
$6.00
Warsteiner, Germany
$6.00
Lagunitas IPA
$8.00
Champagne and Sparkling Wine
Turkish Raki
Cocktails
Beer
Champagne and Sparkling Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Red Wine
Coffee Drinks
Prices are per Glass or Bottle
Wycliff Brut, California
$30.00
Fruity with a touch of strawberry and the perfect amount of sugar
Giancarlo Prosecco, Italy
$8.00
Lots of fruit and flora with a touch of minerality. Fresh and elegant, good finish
Dampierre Grand Cuvee Brut Champagne, France
$60.00
Complex with floral, berry and deep honey nut tones, with a creamy texture
Bricco Riella Moscato D'asti, Italy
$8.00
Lightly sparkling aromatic wine. Aromas of peach, apricot, lemon peel and white flowers
White Wine
Turkish Raki
Cocktails
Beer
Champagne and Sparkling Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Red Wine
Coffee Drinks
Pinot Grigio, Rocca, Italy
$9.00
Brilliant, rich straw color, fragrance of toasted almonds and a dry, satisfying taste
Rueda Blanco, Honoro Vera, Spain
$8.00
Vibrant floral and peach aromas with bright acidity and ripe fruit and herbs
Colombard, Montgravet, France
$35.00
Floral bouquet with flavors of white peaches and almonds
Sauvignon Blanc, Sea Pearl, New Zealand
$37.00
Dry and crisp with berry, passion fruit, a good mouth feel and a long finish
Viognier, Yalumba, Australia
$40.00
Apricot and pineapple, floral aromas and a rich silky texture
Chenin Blanc, Man, South Africa
$32.00
Guava and melon aromas, crsp and bold citrus backed by refreshing minerality
Riesling, Hirschbach & Sohne Piesporter Kabinett, Germany
$8.00
Lovely floral and green apple aromas with a balanced minerality finishing clean
White Blend, Cankaya, Turkey
$8.00
Citrus, white fruits & peach. Dry, lively and creamy
Bordeaux Blanc, Chateau Haut Peyruguet, France
$36.00
Fruity and balanced with a clean finish. Sauvignon Blanc, Semillion, Muscadelle
Chardonnay, Hess, California
$9.00
Medium bodied, layered flavors of nectarine and pear with a zesty citrus finish
Chardonnay, Clos Lachance, California
$39.00
A blending of vanilla, pear, citrus and melon flavors, and subtle oak underones
Chardonnay, Au Bon Climat California
$50.00
This full bodied Chardonnay has mouth filling citrus fruit and a palate cleansing, bright finish
Rose Wine
Turkish Raki
Cocktails
Beer
Champagne and Sparkling Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Red Wine
Coffee Drinks
Rose, La Vieille Ferme, France
$8.50
A supple mouth with fresh, fruity roundness and a lively, long finish
Red Wine
Turkish Raki
Cocktails
Beer
Champagne and Sparkling Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Red Wine
Coffee Drinks
Pinot Noir, Lucky Star, California
$35.00
Soft and rich blackberry with a touch of cocoa, and hints of plum; full bodied
Red Blend, La Vielle Ferme, France
$37.00
Bright, juicy and earthy with smooth texture and spice
Pinot Noir, Les Fontanells, France
$9.00
Smooth, silky ruby red wine with aromas of black cherries and blackberries
Barbera D'asti, Antale, Italy
$9.00
Intense notes of ripe fruit. Full soft and well-balanced
Malbec, Santa Julia, Argentina
$9.00
Vanilla, tobacco, coffee and chocolate; good structure and a long finish
Malbec, Amalaya, Argentina
$40.00
Supple, ripe and weet with dark berry and licorice flavors; nicely intense
Merlot, Deloach, California
$10.00
Soft and ripe, with black cherries and spice, enhanced by a touch of oak
Rioja, Aradon, Spain
$38.00
Deep rich cherry with roasted spice, dark blueberry and hints of chocolate
Shiraz, Yalumba, Australia
$9.00
Luscious and savory with spice red fruit and a touch of vanilla oak
Zinfandel, Alexander Valley Vineyards "Tempation", Californa
$38.00
Rich with blackberry fruit and a hint of velvet vanilla oak
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cono Sur, Chile
$34.00
Medium Bodied with blackberry, cherry & a slightly toasted finish
Bordeaux, Chateau Haut Peyruguet, France
$38.00
Concentrated flavors of blackberry, black cherry, and ripe plum, with a hint of light oak
Cabernet Sauvignon, Milbrandt, Washington
$11.00
Ripe and forward, packed with currants, olives, cassis and oak
Syrah, Chateau de Gourgazoud Minervois, France
$45.00
Old world Syra, Mourvedre blend with leather and tobacco, laced with spice and dark berry
Vebbiolo, Viberti, Italy
$60.00
The famous grape of Barolo in a younger style with soft tannins and loads of cherry
Cabernet Sauvignon, Obsidian Ridge, Lake County, California
$80.00
Aromas of blackberry jam, black licorice and coffee with full bodied flavors of blueberries and blackberries
Red Blend, Yakut, Turkey
$10.00
Medium bodied with dark red fruits and ripe tannins
Okuzgozu, Kavaklidere Selection, Turkey
$50.00
Cherry, assis, annsette, black pepper and long lasting tannins
Coffee Drinks
Turkish Raki
Cocktails
Beer
Champagne and Sparkling Wine
White Wine
Rose Wine
Red Wine
Coffee Drinks
Turkish Coffee
$2.50
Americano (Reg & Decaf)
$1.75
Cafe Zimint
$6.00
Americano & mint liqueur
Kentucky Bourbon, Cream (Hot)
$7.50
Cafe Neapolitano (Rocks or Hot)
$7.50
Americano & Franglico
Dessert
Creme Brulee
$7.00
Classic French Vanilla bean custard with caramelized top
Baklava
$7.00
House-made crispy dough, filled with walnuts in a honey syrup
Rice Pudding
$7.00
French Vanilla infused rice, raisins and vanilla ice cream
Almond Parfait
$7.00
Almond semi-freddo flambeed with a chocolate rum sauce
Traditional Cheesecake
$7.00
flavored with a hint of vanilla, served with a raspberry compote and confectioners sugar
Kazandibi
$7.00
Traditional Turkish custard, vanilla, served with a raspberry compote and confectioners sugar
Sorbet and Gelato
$7.00
Brunch
Fresh, home baked bread
Served with butter and honey
Green Salad
With Feta cheese and black olives
Turkish Hash Browns
Potatoes, onion, pepper, and parsley
Cheese Omelet
With scrambled eggs with feta cheese, scallions and fresh spinach
Crepes
Veggie Omelet
Caramelized onion, green and red pepper, tomatoes, and seasonings
Sucuk
Salami served with sunny side eggs
Meatloaf
With gravy sauce and vegetables
Cheese Platter
Arugula, fresh mozzarella, Swiss cheese, Feta cheese, black and green olives, tomato and cucumber slices
Fresh Fruit Platter
Turkish hot tea, Turkish apple tea
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General Info
2147 West Roscoe #1W
Chicago, IL 60618
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773-549-3523
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
Greek
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Coffee Shop
Meals
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Tuesday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Friday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday:
11:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday:
9:00am - 10:00pm
About Us
Open 7 days a week, come and enjoy the Mediterranean cuisine at its best. Private party room available for your special events. Catering menu available for your office parties. Outside seating during summer.