Sahara - Manville

Entrees

All entrees served with house salad or soup

• Chicken Kebab$16.00

  Cubes of marinated chicken breast char-broiled on skewers. Served with rice and burgol

• Adana Kebab$18.00

  Hand diced lamb flavored with fresh red bell peppers, gently spiced with paprika and grilled on skewers. Served with rice and burgol

• Chicken Adana Kebab$16.00

  Ground chicken flavored with fresh red bell peppers and hot peppers, grilled on skewers. Served with rice and burgol

• Shish Kebab$21.00

  Cubes of marinated lamb char-broiled on skewers. Served with rice and burgol

• Chicken Chops$17.00

  Skinless, boneless marinated chicken thighs, grilled to perfection. Served with rice and burgol

• Feta Chicken$17.00

  Sautéed chicken breast topped with fresh tomatoes and melted feta cheese, finished with a lemon garlic sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato

• Pyramid Chicken$18.00

  Sautéed chicken breast topped with sautéed mushrooms, crushed black peppercorns, dijon and a light cream sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato

• Nile Chicken$19.00

  Sautéed chicken breast topped with sliced roasted eggplant, roasted red pepper, fresh mozzarella and finished with a pink sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato

• Lamb Chops$29.00

  Select lamb chops specially marinated and char-broiled. Served with rice and burgol

• Braised Beef Short Ribs$21.00

  Slow-braised beef short ribs with fresh herbs and a demi-glace sauce. Served over couscous

• Couscous Beef and Vegetable Stew$20.00

  Braised beef with vegetables in a light tomato sauce. Served over couscous and topped with toasted almonds

• Lamb Shank$20.00

  Slow-braised lamb shank on the bone topped with celery, potato, carrot, and onion in a tomato sauce. Served with couscous

• Chicken Combination Platter$34.00

  Serves 2 people. Chicken Kebab, Chicken Chops & Chicken Adana. Served with rice and burgol

• Choice Combination Kebab$32.00

  Serves 2 People. Choose 2 of Adana Kebab, Chicken Adana Kebab, or Chicken Kebab. Served with rice and burgol

• Sahara Mixed Grill$58.00

  Serves 2 People. Adana Kebab, Chicken Kebab, Chicken Adana Kebab, Chicken Chops and Shish Kebab Served with rice and burgol

Seafood Entrees

• Tilapia$17.00

  Tilapia filet sautéed with fresh tomato and capers in a garlic lemon sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato

• Salmon$21.00

  Salmon prepared with leeks and fresh tomato, finished with a lemon-garlic sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato

• Shrimp Kebab$18.00

  Grilled, marinated Jumbo Shrimp served with vegetables and mashed potato

• Sahara Shrimp$18.00

  Shrimp cooked in our spicy tomato sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato

• Shrimp Sauté$18.00

  Sautéed shrimp with capers and fresh tomato, finished with a light lemon garlic sauce. Served with vegetables and mashed potato

Vegetarian Entrees

• Couscous Vegetable Stew$15.00

  Vegetables in a light tomato sauce, served over couscous and topped with toasted almonds

• Roasted Eggplant$15.00

  Eggplant stuffed with rice and fresh vegetables, topped with melted feta cheese

• Mucver (Zucchini Cake)$14.00

  Zucchini, carrot, and feta patty sautéed until golden brown and topped with ranch dressing. Served with salad

• Falafel$13.00

  Fried chickpeas mixed with vegetables. Served with rice and burgol

• Stuffed Bell Pepper$13.00

  Bell pepper stuffed with eggplant topped with fresh tomato sauce and shaved parmesan cheese. Served with rice and burgol

Appetizers

• Hummus$6.00

  Homemade chickpea dip flavored with lemon juice and spices, topped with olive oil and parsley

• Hummus with Spiced Ezme$7.00

  Our hummus topped with spiced ezme topped with olive oil and parsley

• House Hummus$7.00

  Hummus topped with cherry peppers, olives, roasted garlic, olive oil and parsley

• Chipotle Hummus$7.00

  Hummus topped with crushed chipotle peppers, olives oil and parsley

• Hummus with Saksuka$7.00

  Hummus topped with saksuka, olive oil and parsley

• Baba Ghanoush Salad$6.00

  Homemade grilled eggplant dip mixed with tahini, parsley, lemon juice, olive oil and parsley

• Eggplant Salad$6.00

  Fire-grilled eggplant flavored with garlic, dill, parsley, red bell peppers, onions and olive oil

• Labhne$5.00

  A homemade sour cream with walnuts, dill and garlic topped with olive oil and parsley

• Saksuka (Eggplant with Sauce)$6.00

  Small cubes of sautéed eggplant and green peppers, garlic and fresh tomato, olive oil and parsley

• Spiced Ezme$6.00

  Spicy mashed vegetables mixed with walnuts, garlic, paprika, olive oil and parsley

• Falafel$6.00

  Fried chickpeas mixed with vegetables served with cajik and tahini sauce

• Cauliflower Dip$6.00

  Sautéed cauliflower mashed coarsely and mixed with tahini, garlic and lemon juice, olive oil and parsley. Served Cold

• Tomato Feta Toast$7.00

  Sliced Jersey tomato with melted feta cheese, oregano, & extra virgin olive oil, baked in our brick oven

• Fresh Mozzarella Margarita$7.00

  Fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil, & extra virgin olive oil, baked in our brick oven and topped with parmesan cheese

• Stuffed Bell Pepper$9.00

  Bell pepper stuffed with eggplant topped with fresh tomato sauce and shaved parmesan cheese

• Sahara Vegetarian Combination$22.00

  Spiced ezme, cauliflower dip, hummus, eggplant salad and labhne, topped with olive oil and parsley

• Calamari$10.00

  Fried calamari with house tomato sauce

• Sigara Boregi (Cheese Roll)$6.00

  Phillo (pastry) scrolls stuffed with feta and dill, pan fried till golden brown and served with cajik sauce

• Mediterranean Shrimp$10.00

  Pan seared blackened shrimp, parmesan crusted and topped with a balsamic reduction

• French Fries$3.00

• Chicken Fingers$6.00

• Side of Rice or Vegetables$3.50

Soups

• Soup of the Day$3.00

  Ask about the soup of the day. Each recipe is made fresh daily

• Spicy Red Lentil Soup$3.00

Salads

Add to any salad: feta cheese $1.50, grilled chicken $6, shrimp $8

• Shepherd's Salad$8.00

  Tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, red onions, parsley, white vinegar, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and extra virgin olive oil

• Tahini Shepherd's Salad$8.00

  Tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, red onions, parsley, lemon juice, salt, pepper, tahini sauce and extra virgin olive oil

• Tabouleh Salad$8.00

  Parsley, tomatoes, scallions, and brown wheat flavored with lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil

• Moroccan Couscous Salad$17.00

  Couscous mixed with tomato, green pepper, olives, diced red onion, pine nuts, and toasted almonds finished in a lemon vinaigrette, topped with jumbo shrimp

• Fattoush Salad$7.00

  Romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, and onions topped with toasted pita tossed with sumac, lemon juice and olive oil

• Mediterranean Salad$14.00

  Chopped greens with grilled chicken, roasted peppers, tomatoes, pine nuts and kalamata olives finished in balsamic vinaigrette and topped with crumbled feta cheese

• Greek Salad$8.00

  Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, kalamata olives, and dressed with an olive oil vinaigrette topped with feta

• Caesar Salad$7.00

  Crisp Romaine lettuce and croutons with parmesan cheese

Sandwiches

Served 11am-5pm. All sandwiches served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, tahina sauce and fries

• Adana Kebab$8.00

• Chicken Adana Kebab$8.00

• Chicken Kebab$8.00

• Falafel$7.00

• Baba Ghanoush$7.00

• Hummus$7.00

Desserts

• Keskül$5.00

  A light custard lightly flavored with vanilla and sprinkled with pistachios

• Baked Rice Pudding$6.00

  A pudding made by baking rice, milk and sugar

• Brown Top Pudding / Kazandibi$5.00

  A milk pudding sprinkled with cinnamon

• Baklava$5.00

  Sweet pastry of layers of phyllo dough filled with crushed walnuts and topped with honey syrup and pistachios

• Tiramisu$5.00

  Sponge cake or ladyfingers dipped in a coffee mixture, layered with mascarpone and topped with chocolate syrup

• Panna Cotta$6.00

  A light, silky flavored custard topped with strawberries

• Tartufo Ice Cream$6.00

  Vanilla and chocolate gelato wrapped in chocolate with almonds and a red heart of maraschino cherry. Served with whipped cream

• Light Cheesecake$6.00

  topped with strawberries

• Chocolate Lava Cake$6.00

  chocolate cake filled with fudge and served with vanilla ice cream

• Sobiyet$5.00

  Sweet pastry made of very thin sheets of phyllo dough filled with creamy pudding and topped with pistachios

Beverages

• Hot Chocolate$2.00

• Coffee$1.75

  regular or decaf

• Turkish Coffee

  • Single$2.00
  • Double$3.25

• Herbal Hot Teas$1.75

  Mint Tea, Green & Turkish, Jasmine, or Lemon & Ginger

• Cappuccino$2.75

  Steamed milk, espresso, with a dollop of foam

• Iced Cappuccino$3.00

• Cafe Latte$2.50

  Steamed milk with espresso

• Cafe au Lait$2.00

  Half traditional coffee, half steamed milk with a dollop of foam

• Espresso

  • Single$1.50
  • Double$2.50

• Espresso Macchiatto$2.75

  Double-shot topped off with a dollop of foam