Zatar Mediterranean

Zatar Menu

(510) 841-1981
1981 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
$$$$$

Appetizers


Warm House
$4.00
marinated olives with garden herbs.
Warm Lamb Dolmas
$9.50
with pine nuts, basmati rice, herbs & yogurt sauce.
Boreka Fillo Pastry
$9.00
stuffed with chard, kale, sheep's milk feta & fresh herbs.
Grilled Monterey Calamari
$12.00
with smoked paprika, arugula & white beans.
Mezza Sampler
$15.00
mohamara, lebna bil zatar, lebna bil shwandr and hummus with zatar lavash and flat bread.
Lebna Bil Zatar
$6.50
house-made yogurt cheese with zatar, olive oil and zatar lavash.
Mohamara
$7.00
pomegranate, red pepper & walnut spread with flat bread.
Hummus With Flat Bread
$6.00
Lebna Bil Shwandr
7.00
beets, yogurt and meyer lemon spread with flat bread.

$Salads, Soups


Arugula
$6.00
with lemon, olive oil & zatar.
Pomegranate Pecan Salad
$9.00
with autumn lettuces, caramelized pecans, shinli pears chevre, and pomegranate vinaigrette.
Lentil Soup
8.00
with baby turnips, greens and lemon.

$Main Courses

Grilled eggplant crostini with housemade yogurt, cheese and heirloom tomato and basil salad.
Fish Tagine
$23.00
with ras el hanout, preserved lemons and autumn vegetables.
Chicken Kabab
$19.00
with chermoula, harissa, cardamom basmati rice & grilled vegetables.
Autumn Vegetable Tagine
$18.00
kabocha squash, turnips, carrots, currants, chick peas and greens, slow cooked in a clay pot with moroccan spices served over bulgar.
Grilled Leg Of Lamb
$22.00
with cumin, clove & coriander with wheat pilaf, grilled vegetables & jajeek.
Kabab Feast For Two
50.00
(may require extra time to prepare) grilled leg of lamb, chicken breast, kefta kabab (lamb freshly ground with shallots & spices) and autumn vegetables with cardamom basmati rice & jajeek.

$Sides

Grilled leg of lamb with grilled figs, watercress and mulberry salad and freeka.
Cardamom Basmati Rice
$4.50
Harissa Sweet Potatoes
$6.00
Bulgar Pilaf
$5.00
Jajeek
$4.50
house-made yogurt with dill, chives and mint.
Sauteed Lacinato Kale
6.50
with pine nuts and currants.

$Desserts

Our house-made desserts change slightly with the seasons. The following is sampling of zatar's desserts.
Flourless Chocolate Cake
spiced with cinnamon and black pepper served with warm chocolate ganache.
Cardamom Ice Cream
with organic medjool dates and caramelized walnuts.
Madeira Poached Figs
with creme fraiche gelato, candied walnuts & lavender honey.
Saffron Pistachio Ice Cream
Grilled Peach And Mascarpone Tart
with madeira glaze.
Rice Pudding
with orange blossom water, topped with pecan brittle and cinnamon.
Wine Poached Shinli Pear Tart
with ricotta.
Creme Fraiche Gelato Topped
with rose water-date syrup and toasted pine nuts.
Panna Cotta
with fresh mulberries.
Walnut Or Pistachio Baklava
Turkish Coffee
fair-trade, organic french roast and espresso beans ground with cardamom seed and brewed to order with sugar.

Desserts - Teas


Our Teas Are Freshly Brewed
with organic herbs from our garden and fine loose leaf teas.
Moroccan Mint Tea
(green tea with fresh spearmint & sugar).
Arabic Tea
(black tea with cardamom).
Lemon Verbena & Peppermint Infusion

Party Platters


Lebanese Mezza
$38.00-86.00
create your own platter by choosing three of the following : hummus (chick pea spread), grilled eggplant, mohamara (roasted red pepper, pomegranate, & walnut spread), baba ghanoush (roasted eggplant spread), marinated olives with feta & fresh herbs, lebna bil kusa (spread of house-made yogurt with roasted squash, tahini & cumin), lebna bil shwandr (spread of house-made yogurt, shredded beets & meyer lemon). all trays include flat bread. small : (serves 6-8), medium : (serves 10-12) large : (serves 15-20)
Stuffed Mushrooms
$39.00-68.00
choose one of our delicious stuffings : goat cheese with fresh herbs, sheep's milk feta, garlic & zatar, kalamata olive tapenade with walnuts & basil. small : (serves 10-15), large : (serves 18-25).
Boreka
$36.00-98.00
flaky fillo pastry stuffed with your choice of filling : seasonal greens, sheep's milk feta & fresh dill, leeks, local chevre, fresh herbs & toasted walnuts, butternut squash, caramelized onions & pecans. (24 pieces : 48 pieces : 72 pieces).
Warm Lamb Dolmas
$55.00-108.00
our specialty dolmas : grape leaves stuffed with basmati rice, freshly ground niman ranch lamb, toasted pine nuts, fresh herbs & spices simmered in fresh tamarind. served warm small : (30 pieces), large : (60 pieces).
Vegetarian Dolmas
$45.00-88.00
grape leaves stuffed with basmati rice, capers, toasted pine nuts, fresh herbs & spices; simmered in tamarind & lemon. small : (30 pieces), large : (60 pieces).
Lebanese Kibbeh
$54.00-99.00
a shell of cracked wheat stuffed with lean freshly ground niman ranch lamb, onion, spices, fresh herbs & toasted pine nuts. served with a dipping sauce of house-made yogurt with garlic, fresh mint & dill. small : (12 pieces), large : (24 pieces).
Chicken Boreka
$48.00-115.00
flaky fillo pastry stuffed with organic, free-range chicken, saffron, cinnamon, caramelized onions, toasted almonds & cranberries. dusted with powdered sugar. (24 pieces, 48 pieces, 72 pieces).
Falafel
$45.00-75.00
our famous falafel, freshly prepared with chick peas, italian parsley, fresh coriander, sesame, onion, & spices; served with a centerpiece of hummus for dipping. small : (30 pieces), large : (60 pieces).
Spanish Tapas
$55.00-80.00
an assortment of spanish tapas including boquerones, marinated fire-roasted peppers, manchego cheese, grilled eggplant, jamon serrano, spanish olives & rustic bread. small : (serves 10-15) large : (serves 15-20).
Crostini
$38.00-65.00
toasted baguette slices with one choice of topping : caramelized shallots with sweet spices mohamara with pomegranate & roasted red pepper, house-made organic yogurt cheese with zatar, kalamata olive tapenade with fresh basil, goat cheese with grilled eggplant & zatar. small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 15-20).
Combination Crostini
$44.00-70.00
create your own combination platter by choosing two of the different crostini toppings listed above. small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 15-20).
Fruit And Cheese
$38.00-58.00
a colorful assortment of seasonal organic fruits arranged either alone or with a variety of tasty mediterranean cheeses small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 15-20).
Fruit and Cheese With Cheese
$58.00-89.00
small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 15-20).
Grilled Vegetables
$42.00-66.00
a colorful array of grilled seasonal vegetables such as asparagus, eggplant, peppers, carrots, & squashes; grilled with extra virgin olive oil & mediterranean sea salt small : (serves 10-12), large : (serves 15-20).
Stuffed Eggplants
$55.00-95.00
one of our great specialties this dish makes a delicious vegetarian treat! eggplants stuffed with fresh tomato, caramelized onions, fresh herbs & feta (seasonal) small : (serves 10-12), large : (serves 16-22).
Vegetarian Kibbeh
$45.00-85.00
a shell of mashed potato stuffed with chopped seasonal vegetables, toasted pine nuts, fresh herbs & feta cheese. small : (10 pieces), large : (20 pieces).
Pomegranate Chicken
$69.00-108.00
free-range, organic chicken roasted in a tangy pomegranate sauce and garnished with toasted almonds. small : (serves 10-12), large : (serves 18-20).
Kefta Kababs
$69.00-116.00
niman ranch lamb freshly ground with italian parsley, shallots and spices; grilled and served on a bed of basmati rice with cardamom. small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 18-22).
Kabab Feast
75.00-132.00
grilled free-range, organic chicken breast marinated in lemon, olive oil, garlic & herbs and/or moroccan spiced niman ranch leg of lamb; arranged on a bed of basmati rice with cardamom small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 18-22).

$Boxed Lunches

Each box includes a succulent sandwich, tossed green salad, baklava and fresh fruit. Create your own lunch box by choosing one of the following grilled sandwiches. (12 Person minimum).
Grilled Eggplant & Feta Sandwich
$13.75
grilled eggplant strips and sheep's milk feta cheese wrapped in lavash bread with hummus, fresh basil, zatar herbs, arugula, tomato & caramelized onions.
Falafel Sandwich
$13.50
fritters of chick peas, parsley, coriander and leeks wrapped in lavash bread with hummus, lettuce, tomato, sauce of house-made yogurt, fresh mint, dill & sauteed red onions.
Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich
$16.50
organic, free-range breast of chicken grilled and wrapped in lavash bread with hummus, fresh thyme, greens, tomato and a sauce of house-made yogurt with fresh mint & dill.
Grilled Vegetable & Goat Cheese Sandwich
$15.00
local chevre & grilled seasonal vegetables wrapped in lavash bread with arugula & fresh herbs.
Grilled Lamb Sandwich
18.00
lamb freshly ground with shallots and spices; grilled and wrapped in lavash bread with mohamara (pomegranate, red pepper & walnut spread), arugula, tomato, sauteed red onions & fresh herbs.

$Pilaf Platters


Basmati Rice
$23.00-35.00
with cardamom, small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 16-20).
Basmati Pilaf
$35.00-50.00
with cardamom, currants, almonds & caramelized onions, small (serves 8-12), large (serves 16-20).
Saffron Rice
$34.00-49.00
basmati rice with saffron, small (serves 8-12), large (serves 16-20).
Freeka
$38.00-52.00
sprouted green wheat grain with onion & cilantro, small (serves 8-12), large (serves 16-20).
Mujedara
$38.00-52.00
cracked wheat with lentils & caramelized onions, small (serves 8-12), large (serves 16-20).
Barley Pilaf
38.00-52.00
barley with melted leeks & coriander seeds, small (serves 8-12), large (serves 16-20).

$Off-Site Catering


Lamb With Fig
lamb shank roasted in a sauce of madeira, walnuts and figs.
Chicken Kuzi
fillo pastry stuffed with basmati rice, chicken, almonds and apricots.
Zarzuela
spanish seafood stew with saffron.
Eggplant
stuffed with fresh tomato, caramelized onions, & feta.
Chicken With Cracked Green Olives
organic, free-range chicken roasted with a sauce of saffron, ginger, lemon and cracked green olives.
Pomegranate Salmon
fresh filet of wild king salmon grilled with pomegranate coriander sauce.
Roasted Cornish Game Hen
stuffed with basmati rice, pinenuts, fresh herbs and cranberries.
Paella
Moussaka
Grilled Halibut
with pistachio, meyer lemon & dill.
Lamb, Chicken Or Vegetable Moroccan Tagines
Shek Meshi
eggplants, squashes, and peppers stuffed with lamb, rice and herbs.
Roasted Free
range, organic chicken stuffed with coriander, parsley, savory and garlic.
Saffron Or Cardamom Basmati Rice
Basmati Rice
with almonds and currants.
Mujedara
cracked wheat pilaf with lentil.
Couscous
savory or sweet.
Moroccan Spiced Carrots And Parsnip
Crispy Roasted Potatoes
with spanish paprika.
Mashed Potatoes
with feta and dill.
Grilled Vegetables
Grilled Artichoke Hearts
with tahini garlic sauce.
Sauteed Greens
with olive oil, lemon and pinenuts.
White Beans
with grilled eggplant, roasted tomato and fresh basil.
Pomegranate Pecan Salad
with goat cheese.
Orange And Date Salad
with romaine hearts.
Grilled Haloumi Cheese
with arugula and mint.

Salad Platters


Pomegranate Pecan Salad
$42.00-65.00
organic lettuces tossed in a pomegranate dressing with local chevre, candied pecans, sliced shinli pear & pomegranate seeds (seasonal). small : (serves 8-10), large (serves 12-16).
Zatar Salad
$30.00-45.00
organic greens tossed with zatar, extra virgin olive oil, fresh herbs & lemon. small : (serves 8-10), large : (serves 12-16).
Mediterranean Chopped Salad
$43.00-64.00
cucumber, tomato, olives, italian parsley, fresh mint & sumac with zatar, lemon & extra virgin olive oil. small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 15-20).
Orange & Date Salad
$42.00-66.00
romaine lettuce, organic medjool dates, orange slices, toasted almonds & citrus blossom dressing; dusted with cinnamon. small : (serves 8-10), large : (serves 12-16).
Mediterranean Potato Salad
$45.00-67.00
tender young potatoes, fresh herbs, olives, cherry tomatoes (seasonal), artichoke hearts, red onion, zatar & balsamic vinaigrette. small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 12-18)
Arugula Salad
$42.00-65.00
arugula, fresh herbs, shaved mangego, toasted almonds & zatar with shallot & sherry vinaigrette. small : (serves 8-10), large : (serves 12-16).
Greek Salad
44.00-67.00
lettuces, tomato, feta, cucumber, red onions, kalamata olives & fresh herbs with lemon & olive oil. small : (serves 8-10), large : (serves 12-16).

$Dessert Trays


Middle Eastern Sweets
$34.00-89.00
an array of bite-size middle eastern sweets such as walnut baklava, pistachio baklava, fig cake with almonds, and stuffed dates. small : (40 pieces), medium : (80 pieces), large : (120 pieces).
Rice Pudding
$38.00-56.00
creamy rice pudding flavored with rose water topped with almond brittle & cinnamon small : (serves 10-12), large : (serves 15-20).
Stuffed Medjool Dates
$32.00-92.00
organic medjool dates stuffed with walnut, shredded coconut & fennel seeds. a delicate, delicious and healthy dessert. small : (24 pieces), medium : (48 pieces), large : (80 pieces).

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