Midpoint Istanbul Fine Dining Middle Eastern

Midpoint Istanbul Fine Dining Menu

Name: Midpoint Istanbul Fine Dining
Telephone: (203) 745-4741
Price range: $

(203) 745-4741

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245 Crown St, New Haven, CT 06511

Middle Eastern, Turkish

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Main

Hot Tapas

Midpoint Cheese Rolls

$14.00

Cheese, parsley, tomatoes, green peppers rolled in file dough and pan fried in vegetable oil to golden perfection.

Falafel

$16.00

Chickpeas, beans, flour, garlic, carrots, celery, white onion, parsley and spices.

Mucver

$16.00

Turkish fritter similar to a pancake, made from grated zucchini, eggs, onion, cheese, carrots, dill and spices.

Butter Shrimps with Garlic

20.00

$Cold Tapas

Cacik

$13.00

Minced cucumbers and garlic blended in plain yogurt with fresh mint, fresh dill and spices.

Hummus

$14.00

Pureed chickpeas, tahini toasted, ground and hulled sesame seeds, pureed garlic, milk, olive oil and spices.

Spicy Pepper Tapenade

$14.00

Finely chopped green and red peppers, white onion, walnuts, garlic spiced up with hot pepper paste, tomato paste, lemon juice and spices. Sour pomegranate juice dressing added for extra zing.

Sauced Eggplant

$14.00

Pan fries eggplant sauteed with green and red peppers, white onion and garlic.

Eggplant Salad

$14.00

Charcoal fire smoked eggplants blended in finely chopped green and red peppers, tomatoes, garlic, vinegar, olive oil and lemon juice.

Babaganush

$14.00

A levantine cuisine classic lemon juice, cooked until tender and then pureed with tahini, garlic, yogurt, spices and olive oil. It's a creamy zesty delight.

Carrot Tarator

$14.00

Minced carrots blended with garlic and parsley in plain yogurt. Its a carrot version of the cucumber tarator commonly known as cacik or tzatziki.

Stuffed Grape Leaves

$14.00

Grape leaves stuffed with rice and boiled.

Haydari

$15.00

This Turkish meze classic is a favorite side dish with meat entrees or just by itself. Minced garlic, dry mint, fresh dill and walnuts blended in thick strained yogurt. Drizzled with olive oil for a unique balanced taste.

Mixed Tapas

32.00

Generous mixture of carrot tarator, stuffed grape leaves, spicy pepper tapenade, eggplant salad, sauced eggplant, babaganush, hummus and haydari.

$Soup

Red Lentil Soup

10.00

Traditional Turkish red lentil soup prepared with red lentis, tomato paste, pureed potatoes, minced carrots, onion, butter and spices.

$Salads

Midpoint Salad

$14.00

Fresh mixed greens, roasted red peppers, carrots, tomatoes, corn and avocado prepared with dressing.

Shepherd Salad

$14.00

Combination of diced tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, parsley, olive oil and lemon juice.

Season Salad

$14.00

Mixture of fresh lettuce, carrots, red cabbage, tomatoes, cucumbers, corn, olive oil and lemon juice.

Piyaz

$16.00

Traditional Turkish bean salad is prepared with white beans that are pre-soaked in vinegar and mixed with red and green peppers, cherry tomatoes, red onion and eggs dressed with vinegar, olive oil and lemon juice.

Arugula Salad

$16.00

Refreshing blend of carrots, onions, goat cheese, sour pomegranate juice dressing, olive oil, walnuts and mixed fruits.

Halloumi Salad

$17.00

Grilled halloumi cheese chunks mixed with fresh lettuce, arugula, carrots, cherry, tomatoes, walnuts and mixed fruits.

Greek salad

$16.00

Lettuce,tomato,cucumbers,red onion,feta cheese,olives and grape leaves.

Caesar salad

14.00

Romaine lettuce croutons, parmesan cheese and Caesar dressing

$Entrees

Kofte

$24.00

Balanced mixture of prime ground beef, finely chopped onions, parsley, bread crumbs, spices prepared to small patties and chargrilled to perfect moist and aroma. Served with rice pilaf and spiced bulgur pilaf.

Chicken Shish

$24.00

Tender pieces of chicken breast marinated in Mediterranean milk, garlic and herbs sauce. Served with rice and bulgar pilaf

Midpoint Adana

$26.00

Minced and seasoned lean lamb meat mounted on long flat skewers cooked on charcoal fire. Served with rice pilaf and spiced bulgur pilaf.

Sauteed Chicken

$26.00

Chicken breast cubes sauteed with green and red peppers, mushroom, tomato, onion, garlic, and spices to juicy perfection. Comes with a side of white rice.

Yogurt Adana

$28.00

Minced and seasoned lean lamb meat mounted on long flat skewers cooked on charcoal fire then shaved from the skewer and placed on a lightly hot buttered bed of bread cubes that is soaked in cold yogurt and sizzling hot fried tomato sauce.

Sac Kavurma ( Lamb Sauteed )

$30.00

Diced lamb chunks stir-fried on an iron skillet with onion, tomato, mushrooms, green and red peppers, spices, butter, and soy sauce. Comes with a side of white rice.

Lamb Shish

$32.00

Lean cubes of lamb marinated and grilled over charcoal fire. Served with rice pilaf and spiced bulgur pilaf.

Lamb Chops

$46.00

Delicate lamb ribs meat cut perpendicularly to the spine, flattened and seasoned with traditional Turkish herbs and spices. Gently char-grilled to order. Served with rice pilaf and spiced bulgur pilaf.

Midpoint Grill Mix

49.00

A luxurious combination of 4 select individually cooked entrees, lamb chops, kofte lamb shish, chicken shish and Midpoint Adana. Served together as one generous portion. Served with rice pilaf and spiced bulgur pilaf.

$Specialty Entrees

Choose Your Own Pasta

$13.00

Manti

$25.00

Turkish meat ravioli. Poached ground beef and dumplings. Served with garlic yogurt sauce.

Vegetable Musakka

$23.00

Blend of pan fried eggplant, tomato and sauteed onions smothered with melted cheese.

Eggplant Musakka

$26.00

Blend of pan fried eggplant laden with a rich meat sauce, tomato, sauteed onions and green peppers.

Hunkar Begendi Veggie

$23.00

Grilled tomato, green and red peppers over hunker begendi.

Hunkar Begendi with Chicken

$26.00

Hunkar Begendi with Lamb

30.00

$Seafood

Trout

$26.00

AlabalÄ±k. Delicious boneless brook trouf dusted with bread crumbs and pan seared. Served with seasoned green salad.

Grilled Shrimp

$26.00

Jumbo shrimps grilled on charcoal fire. Served over tomato, cucumber, onion and midpoint mild mustard sauce.

Grilled Salmon

$28.00

Delicious filet of salmon seasoned pan and grilled. Served with greens and grilled asparagus.

Sauteed Salmon

$28.00

Filet of salmon sauteed with garlic, onion, tomato, green and red peppers, mushroom, soy sauce, and spices. Comes with a side of white rice.

Sauteed Shrimp

$28.00

Jumbo shrimps sauteed with garlic onion, tomato, green and red peppers, mushroom, and spices. Comes with a side of white rice.

Bronzini

32.00

Seabass. Cooked on charcoal fire where the juices of fish hits the fire which then covers the fish with the sake that brings out the delicate flavor. Served with mixed greens.

$Side Dish

Turkish Rice Pilaf

$8.00

Bulgur Pilaf

$8.00

Yogurt

$7.00

Midpoint Fries

8.00

$Dessert

Kazandibi

$10.00

Kazandibi is a type of caramelized milk pudding with a purposely burnt bottom layer that adds a toasted marshmallow, caramel like flavor reminiscent of creme brulee. Served with ground pistachio and seasoned fresh fruit.

Baklava

$10.00

In this classic Turkish dessert, delicate leaves of crisp, golden filo are layered with a tempting mixture or crushed walnuts, pistachio, sugar and clove. Laden with rich, sweet, homemade syrup, our baklava is virtually irresistible. ( 3 Pieces )

Tiramisu

$10.00

Kunefe

$16.00

Baked shredded filo dough with cheese filing, sweetened with our chefâ€™s special home made syrup and served hot.

Tiramisu

$13.00

Rice Pudding

10.00

A delectable light pudding of boiled milk, rice, and sugar baked in the oven and then cooked in a clay bowl. ( To go orders come with an aluminum container.)

$Pre Fixed Menu

One of our best portion of the meal only for 9.90$ !

Meatball and fries fixed menu

$9.90

Balanced mixture of prime ground beef, finely chopped onions, parsley, bread crumbs and spices hand prepared to small patties and char-grilled to perfect moist and aroma. Served with one of our cold appetizer and lentil soup or salad.

Meatball with rice

$14.99