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Cafe Istanbul
6125 Riverside Dr
Dublin, OH 43017
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Main Menu
Cold Appetizers
Hummus
$5.95
Pureed chickpeas with a hint of garlic, tahini, fresh lemon juice and olive oil.
Ezme
$5.95
Finely chopped tomatoes, onions, walnuts and hot peppers mixed in olive oil and herbs.
Babaganoush
$5.95
Smoked eggplant puree flavored with tahini, olive oil, and garlic.
Stuffed Grape Leaves
$6.95
Grape leaves stuffed with rice, pine nuts, currents, and flavorful herbs.
Tabuli
$5.95
Cracked wheat tossed with tomatos, sweet onions, fresh peppers and parsley. Dressed with olive oil and lemon juice.
Eggplant w/ Sauce
$6.95
Cubes of lightly fried eggplant combined with fresh red peppers, onions, and garlic in our homemade tomato sauce.
Pinto Beans
$5.95
Pinto beans with carrots, green peppers and diced potatoes, seasoned with a light tomato and olive oil sauce.
Cacik
$6.95
A large side of our freshly made yogurt seasoned with minced cucumbers, dill and a touch of garlic.
Labne
$6.95
Thickened homemade yogurt with fresh dill, mint, garlic and walnut.
Appetizer Sampler
$17.95
Combination of hummus, babaganoush, stuffed grape leaves, ezme, tabuli, pinto beans, haydari and eggplant w/ sauce. (Serves 1-3)
Appetizer Sampler
$24.95
Combination of hummus, babaganoush, stuffed grape leaves, ezme, tabuli, pinto beans, haydari and eggplant w/ sauce. (Serves 3-5)
Hot Appetizers
Calamari
$7.95
Fried rings of lightly breaded baby calamari served with our special tantora sauce.
Falafel
$6.95
Croquette of chickpeas flavored with celery, garlic, parsley and dill. Served with tahini sauce.
Sigara Borek
$7.95
Hot flaky phyllo pastries filled with feta cheese and fresh parsley.
Sauteed Liver Cubes
$7.95
Cubes of tender calf liver sauteed with assorted herbs and spices. Served with sweet red onion and topped with parsley and sumac.
Zucchini Pancake
$7.95
Mixture of zucchini, carrots, feta and dill seasoned with Turkish spices. Served with homemade yogurt.
Soups
Lentil Soup
$4.50
Red lentils combined with pureed potatoes, celery, carrots and onions.
Chicken Vegetable Soup
$4.50
Diced chicken in a tomato-based broth with mixed vegetables.
Salads
Shepherds Salad
Diced Roma tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, bell peppers and parsley tossed with red vinegar and olive oil.
- Small $7.95
- Large $12.95
Mixed Green Salad
$7.95
Fresh assorted fieldgreens, crumbled feta cheese, tossed with olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
- Add Grilled Chicken
- $5.00
- Add Falafel
- $5.00
- Add Grilled Salmon (8 oz.)
- $9.95
- Add Tilapia
- $5.00
- Add Gyro
- $5.00
House Salad
$7.95
Fresh assorted fieldgreens, crumbled feta cheese, tossed with olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
- Add Grilled Chicken
- $5.00
- Add Falafel
- $5.00
- Add Grilled Salmon (8 oz.)
- $9.95
- Add Tilapia
- $5.00
- Add Gyro
- $5.00
Arugula Salad
$9.95
Arugula mixed with field greens, dried cranberries, walnuts and crumbled feta cheese. Dressed with olive oil and our homemade honey mustard sauce.
- Add Grilled Chicken
- $5.00
- Add Falafel
- $5.00
- Add Grilled Salmon (8 oz.)
- $9.95
- Add Tilapia
- $5.00
- Add Gyro
- $5.00
Istanbul Salad
$8.95
Romaine lettuce tossed with almonds, dried apricots, dried cranberries, and our home made honey mustard dressing.
- Add Grilled Chicken
- $5.00
- Add Falafel
- $5.00
- Add Grilled Salmon (8 oz.)
- $9.95
- Add Tilapia
- $5.00
- Add Gyro
- $5.00
from the Oven
Cheese Pide
$13.95
Homemade flat bread topped with feta cheese, mozzarella and fresh tomatoes.
Gyro Pide
$14.95
Homemade flat bread topped with mozzarella and gyro meat.
Spinach Pide
$14.95
Homemade flat bread topped with mozzarella, artichoke hearts, tomatoes and fresh spinach.
Chicken Pide
$14.95
Homemade flat bread topped with mozzarella, tomatoes, mushrooms and grilled chicken.
Soujouk Pide
$14.95
Homemade flat bread topped with mozzarella and Turkish soujouk.
From The Grill
Freshly prepared, grilled over an open flame, served with rice pilaf and seasonal vegetables.
Shish Kebab
$17.95
Tender cubes of lamb marinated in our special house sauce and chargrilled.
Kofte Kebab
$14.95
Patties of freshly ground lamb and beef lightly seasoned and chargrilled.
Chicken Kebab
$14.95
Hand cut cubes of chicken breast marinated in our special sauce and chargrilled.
Doner Kebab (Turkish Style Gyro)
$14.95
Hand carved marinated ground lamb and beef, grilled traditionally on a verticle rotisserie.
Adana Kebab
$14.95
Seasoned ground lamb flavored with red bell pepper and onions and grilled on flat skewers.
Chicken Adana Kebab
$14.95
Seasoned ground chicken flavored with red bell pepper and grilled on flat skewers.
Ribeye Steak Kebab
$17.95
Tender cubes of ribeye marinated in our special house sauce and chargrilled.
Kebab Combinations
$17.95
Choose any two half portions of our Kebabs except Mixed Grill and Lamb chops.
Lamb Chops
$27.95
Delicately marinated and chargrilled lamb chops topped with oregano leaves.
Mixed Grill Kebab
$27.95
Half portions of Chicken, Doner, Adana, and Shish Kebabs.
Kebabs with Yogurt
All kebabs with yogurt are served over over garlic toasted bread and our homemade yogurt and tomato sauce.
Iskender Kebab
$16.95
Slices of donar kebab over garlic toasted bread served with yogurt and tomato sauce.
Shish Kebab w/ Yogurt
$17.95Adana Kebab w/ Yogurt
$15.95Chicken Kebab w/ Yogurt
$15.95Steak Kebab w/ Yogurt
$17.95Grilled Vegetable Kebab w/ Yogurt
$15.95Vegetarian Selection
Okra Stew
$14.95
Fresh okra cooked with onions and garlic in fresh tomato sauce and served with rice pilaf.
Vegetable Stew
$14.95
Assorted fresh garden vegetables cooked in fresh tomato sauce and served with rice pilaf.
Mixed Vegetable Grill
$14.95
Grilled sweet peppers, eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes, mushrooms and sweet onions. Served with rice pilaf and choice of tomato sauce or yogurt.
House Specialties
Karniyarik (Stuffed Eggplant)
$15.95
Oven-roasted eggplant stuffed with seasoned ground beef, ground lamb, chopped tomatoes, green peppers and herbs. Served with rice pilaf.
Mousakka
$15.95
Tender minced beef and lamb layered between slices of eggplant and topped with a bechamel sauce. Finished with mozzarella cheese, oven baked and served with rice.
Doner Special
$15.95
Smoked eggplant puree topped with thinky sliced doner and fresh tomato sauce.
Chicken Delight
$15.95
Smoked eggplant puree topped with thinly sliced doner and fresh tomato sauce.
Lahana Sarma (Stuffed Cabbage)
$15.95
Cabbage leaves stuffed with rice, herbs, ground lamb and beef topped with fresh tomato sauce and yogurt.
Shepherd Cassarole
$17.95
Lamb sauteed with garlic, onions, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes and special herbs served with rice pilaf.
Chicken Saute
$15.95
Cubes of chicken sauteed with tomatoes, mushrooms, onions and peppers cooked with our signature tomato sauce. Served with rice pilaf.
Lamb Saute
$17.95
Cubes of lamb sauteed with tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, bell peppers and special herbs cooked with our signature tomato sauce. Served with rice pilaf.
Steak Saute
$17.95
Cubes of ribeye sauteed with tomatoes, onions, garlic, red and green peppers. Served with rice pilaf.
Okra Stew w/ Lamb
$16.95
Fresh okra cooked with vegetables and tender cubes of lamb in a fresh tomato base. Served with rice pilaf.
Vegetable Stew w/ Lamb
$16.95
Assorted fresh vegetables cooked with tender cubes of lamb in a fresh tomato sauce and served with rice pilaf.
Seafood Specialties
Shrimp Spinach Cassarole
$21.95
Jumbo shrimp baked with baby spinach and cream sauce topped with mozzarella cheese and served with rice pilaf.
Grilled Shrimp
$21.95
Succulent jumbo shrimp skewered and grilled with garlic sauce. Served with rice pilaf and mixed green salad.
Sauteed Shrimp
$21.95Fillet of Atlantic Salmon
$17.95
Grilled fresh fillet of salmon served with mixed green salad and rice pilaf.
Fillet of Tilapia
$16.95
Tilapia baked in homemade sauce of mushrooms, bell peppers, garlic, onion and celery. Served with rice pilaf and mixed green salad.
Swordfish Kebab
$19.95
Marinated cubes of swordfish chargrilled on flat skewers over an open flame, served with rice pilaf and mixed green salad.
Grilled Whole Fish
$22.95
Bronzini grilled over an open flame, served with mixed green salad and rice pilaf.
Sandwiches
All sandwiches are served with turkish bread, lettuce, onions, tomatoes and a side of deli.
Doner Kebab Sandwich
$7.50Chicken Kebab Sandwich
$7.50Adana Kebab Sandwich
$7.50Falafel Sandwich
$6.50Chicken Adana Kebab Sandwich
$7.50Shish Kebab
$8.50Sides
French Fries
$2.95Rice Pilaf
$2.95Fresh Seasonal Vegetables
$3.95Side Yogurt
$3.95Sliced Vegetables
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Desserts
Baklava
$6.95
A traditional Turkish dessert. Sheets of phyllo dough stuffed with crushed pistachios.
Sutlac (Rice Pudding)
$5.95
Our homemade recipe for a classic rice pudding dessert topped with cinnamon.
Kazandibi (Custard)
$5.95
Our homemade milk custard topped with cream and grape sauce.
Kunefe
$7.95
Shredded phyllo dough stuffed with sweet goat cheese. Baked when ordered.
Keskul (Almond Pudding)
$5.95
Our homemade almond pudding topped with almonds and cream.