Authentic Jordanian & Middle Eastern Cuisine

Authentic Jordanian & Middle Eastern Cuisine

BANQUETS LUNCH BANQUET $30per person - Min 2 pax Soft drink Mezze Main Dessert BANQUET 1 $4per person - Min 2 pax Soft drink Hummus Baba ghanoush Fattoush Mixed Grill Dessert BANQUET 2 $per person - Min 2 pax @arabesquerestaurantmelbourne @arabesque_restaurant #arabesque_restaurant Freshly squeezed juice or smoothie Hummus Baba ghanoush Khiyar b laban Tabouli Fried cauliflower Vine leaves Kibbeh Grill or seafood Dessert Turkish coffee or tea

Trio dips Ful bil tahinyeh Chicken wings MEZZE cold MEZZE hot Toum (fresh garlic dip) (G) (V) crushed garlic, oil & lemon juice Shanglish (V) aged cheese balls in olive oil seasoned with herbs & spice served on finely diced tomato Khiyar b laban (G) (V) yogurt with diced cucumber, garlic & mint Mixed pickles (G) (V) pickled cucumber, turnip, chilli & olives Hummus (G) (V) mashed chickpeas with tahini, garlic & fresh lemon juice topped with olive oil Labneh (G) (V) strained sour yogurt topped dressed with olive oil 8 8 Spiced olives (G) (V) marinated stuffed olives garnished with parsley & olive oil Baba ghanoush (G) (V) char-grilled eggplant mashed with tahini, garlic & fresh lemon juice dressed with sumac & olive oil Makdous (G) (V) pickled eggplant stuffed with walnuts served in olive oil Trio dips (G) (V) hummus, baba ghanoush & khiyar b laban served with fried bread 8 10 War a dawali Hummus Ful bil tahinyeh Fried cauliflower (G) (V) fried cauliflower seasoned with sumac & served with tahini sauce Fried zucchini (G) (V) fried zucchini seasoned with sumac, and served with tahini sauce Batata harra (G) (V) spicy fried potatoes seasoned with coriander, garlic, fresh chilli & lemon juice Ful bil tahinyeh (G) (V) mashed fava beans cooked with garlic topped with tomato and parsley dressed tahini and olive oil Hummus bil lahme (G) hummus topped with pan-fried diced lamb dressed with pine nuts and olive oil 10 Falafel (G) (V) deep-fried patties of chickpeas mashed with garlic, coriander and mixed spice Fried halloumi (G) (V) fried halloumi cheese served on lettuce topped dressed with sesame seeds Sujuk (G) diced aged meat panfried with capsicum and onion add two eggs Ma anek (G) lamb sausages pan-fried with capsicum, onion and topped with pomegranate sauce Chicken wings (G) seasoned char-grilled chicken wings served with garlic sauce Fried halloumi Kibbeh Kibbeh bulgur patties stuffed with lamb mince and pine nuts War a dawali (G) vine leaves stuffed with rice & topped with citrus dressing 10 Shanglish

Banya (Okra) MAINS Fasoolya bayda (white bean stew) (G) a traditional Jordanian stew consisting of white beans cooked with lamb in a tomato base soup served with a side of rice Bamya (Okra) (V*) (G) okra cooked with lamb in a tomato base soup served with a side of rice Lamb haneed oven-baked lamb with haneed spice wrapped in foil served on a bed of rice and side of yogurt Musakhan roasted chicken baked with onions, sumac & allspice topped dressed with fried pine nuts, served over taboon bread with a side of yogurt Chicken mushroom char-grilled chicken breast topped with mushroom béchamel sauce served with chips & salad Kabsa (G) basmati rice cooked with chicken, lamb or prawns cooked in spiced sauce dressed with roasted cashews & saltanas served with khiyar b laban Shorabet freekeh (freekeh & lamb soup) freekeh stew cooked with lamb, carrots, caramelised onions and mixed spice Mandi smoked basmati rice with chicken or lamb topped with roasted cashews & sultanas served with a side of spicy sahawiq sauce Magluba literal translation, upside-down; pressure cooked chicken or lamb, fried cauliflower and potato served with a side of khiyar b laban Falafel platter (V) (G) falafel patties served with fried halloumi, pickles, tabouli & a side of hummus 28 Lamb haneed Mansaf the national dish of Jordan; lamb or chicken slow-cooked in yogurt and jameed served on bed of rice dressed with fried pine nuts and parsley 2 Vegetarian platter (V) (G) stuffed vine leaves, makdous*, fried halloumi, falafel patties, baba ghanoush, hummus, khiyar b laban, pickles & a side of tabouli 28 Falafel platter Mansaf Musakhan - roasted chicken baked with onions, sumac & allspice topped dressed with fried pine nuts, served over taboon bread with a side of yogurt (G) Gluten Free (V) Vegetarian (V*) Vegetarian option available makdous* contains nuts

GRILL & SEAFOOD all grill dishes served with chips & salad Mixed grill (G) char-grilled marinated lamb, chicken & kofta skewers served with a side of hummus & fresh garlic sauce 28 Halloumi meshwi (G) (V) ** char-grilled halloumi and lemon served with a side of pomegranate sauce Shawarma (G) char-grilled sliced chicken or beef topped with tahini sauce Kofta (G) char-grilled lamb minced skewers Chicken tawook (G) char-grilled marinated chicken fillet skewers Steak char-grilled rump steak grilled to your liking served with side of creamy mushroom sauce Lamb cutlets (G) char-grilled lamb cutlets served with a side of khiyar b laban Samaka harra (G) ** char-grilled barramundi cooked with tomato & chilli, layered with tahini sauce & special spicy salad 30 30 Lamb tawook (G) char-grilled marinated lamb skewers Mixed grill BURGERS served with chips & salad WRAPS Shawarma beef - tahini sauce and sumac, pickles, parsley & onion wrapped in pita bread chicken - fresh garlic, pickles & chips wrapped in pita bread Kofta lamb kofta with hummus spread topped with tabouli wrapped in pita bread combo - add chips & drink for $ Halloumi (V) fried halloumi with hummus spread topped with tomato and parley wrapped in pita bread Falafel (v) falafel patties topped with tahini sauce, lettuce, tomato & pickles wrapped in pita bread Vegetarian mix falafel, eggplant and chips topped with tahini sauce, pickles, lettuce & tomato wrapped in pita bread Beef burger char-grilled lamb & beef patty topped with cheese, tomato, lettuce, pickles and aioli Steak burger char-grilled rump steak topped with sautéed mushrooms, cheddar, bbq sauce, tomato, lettuce and aioli Chicken burger char-grilled chicken fillet topped with cheese, tomato, lettuce, pickles and aioli Vegetarian burger (V) falafel patty topped with lettuce, tomato, pickles and tahini sauce fried egg 18 2 (G) Gluten Free (V) Vegetarian ** not served with chips & salad Steak - char-grilled rump steak grilled to your liking served with side of creamy mushroom sauce

SALADS Granny berries SMOOTHIES & JUICES all $.0 Tabouli Fattoush Fattoush (G*) (V) cos lettuce, tomato, cucumber, radish & onion topped with fried bread dressed with olive oil, sumac and pomegranate sauce Tabouli (G*) (V) finely chopped parsley, tomato and onion tossed with bulgur dressed with fresh lemon juice and olive oil Chicken tahini ceasar salad (G*) (V*) cos lettuce topped with char-grilled chicken fillet and boiled egg, dressed with fried pita and za atar 1 Beef salad (G) cos lettuce, tomato, cucumber and onion salad topped with char-grilled rump steak strips dressed with fresh lemon juice and olive oil Grilled halloumi salad (G) (V) cos lettuce, tomato, cucumber and onion salad topped with char-grilled halloumi cheese dressed with fresh lemon juice and olive oil 18 1 Split lentil soup Minty green Nani chai ripe bananas, spicy chai & roasted pistachio with a touch of manuka Pine colada citrusy tangerine, pineapple & ripe bananas in coconut Going bananas pineapple, banana & cinnamon with manuka; to send your taste buds to another galaxy! Fig & strawberry dried figs, fresh strawberries blended with vanilla bean ice cream & milk Cookies & cream oreo, full cream milk blended in vanilla bean ice-cream Minty green granny smith apple blended with fresh mint Granny berries granny smith apple with fresh blueberries & mint Over the rainbow orange, bananas, mixed berries & granny smith apple Citrus mint freshly squeezed lemon and mint topped with raw sugar and sparking or still mineral water Citrusy tangerine pineapple & ripe banana with a dash of coconut milk Or mix your own apple, orange, banana, ginger, watermelon, pineapple, carrot, lemon, mint leaves SOUPS TEA & COFFEE Fish & chips Split lentil (G) (V) split lentils slow-cooked with onion, garlic and mixed spice Shorabet freekeh (freekeh soup) (V) freekeh cooked with carrot, caramelised onions & mixed spice Espresso latte, cappuccino, mocha, flat white, macchiato, short black, long black extra shot soy/ almond/ gluten free milk flavoured syrup 3 4... Turkish coffee w/ cardamom Chai latte Hot chocolate Sahlab w/ roasted pistachio & coconut Black Tea w/ fresh mint leaves Herbal Teas add-ons Iced coffee /chocolate /tea Iced long black 4 4. KIDS COLD DRINKS Fish & chips fried fish fillet served with chips & tomato sauce Grilled tenderloins (G) char-grilled chicken tenderloins served with chips and tomato sauce (G) Gluten Free (V) Vegetarian (V*) Vegetarian option available 1 Kids box (V) falafel patties, fried halloumi served with side of chips, dessert & small juice 18 Holsten flavoured non alcoholic beer Vimto Glass bottle 330ml Coke, Coke Zero, Fanta Sprite, Lift 4 Cascade 330ml Ginger beer, Lemon lime & bitters Fuze Ice Tea 330ml Peach, Mango Powerade Red, Blue, Orange V Redbull Mount Franklin Still 00ml Sparkling 330ml glass 4 4

Smashed baklava Muhallabia DESSERTS Namoura semolina cake soaked in syrup Muhallabia milk pudding consisting of cornflour & rose water dressed with roasted cashew Ruz ib haleeb (rice pudding) rice cooked with milk and sugar dressed with pistachio Kanafeh Nabulseyeh over-baked shredded puff pastry stuffed with akawi cheese dressed with pistachio and syrup Smashed baklava baklava smashed dressed with vanilla ice cream Various cakes in fridge TEA & COFFEE Espresso latte, cappuccino, mocha, flat white, macchiato, short black, long black extra shot soy / gluten-free / almond milk flavoured syrup Turkish coffee w/ cardamom Chai latte 3 4... Sahlab w/ roasted pistachio & coconut Black Tea w/ fresh mint leaves Herbal Teas add-ons Iced coffee /chocolate / tea Iced long black 4 4. Hot chocolate Sahlab Kanafeh Nabulseyeh