Istanbul Restaurant Turkish

Istanbul Restaurant Menu

(732) 940-1122
1000 Aaron Rd, North Brunswick, NJ 08902
$$$$$

Soup


Red Lentil Soup
6.25
Red lentils, bulgur wheat, onion, finely chopped tomato paste, flour, olive oil, and dried crushed mint leaves.

$Salads


Small Shepherd Salad
$8.45
Chopped tomato, onion, cucumber, and parsley dressed with olive oil and vinegar.
Large Shepherd Salad
$12.45
Chopped tomato, onion, cucumber, and parsley dressed with olive oil and vinegar.
Small Mediterranean Salad
$9.45
Romaine lettuce, chopped onion, cucumber, tomato, dressed with lemon juice, and olive oil on top with feta cheese crumbles.
Large Mediterranean Salad
$13.45
Romaine lettuce, chopped onion, cucumber, tomato, dressed with lemon juice, and olive oil on top with feta cheese crumbles.
Small Pomegranate Salad
$10.45
Tomato, cucumbers, onions, parsley, topped with pomegranate molasses, and chopped walnuts.
Large Pomegranate Salad
$14.45
Tomato, cucumbers, onions, parsley, topped with pomegranate molasses, and chopped walnuts.
Small Greek Salad
$10.45
Chopped tomato, onion, cucumber, parsley with cube feta cheese, and olives dressed with olive oil and vinegar.
Large Greek Salad
$13.45
Chopped tomato, onion, cucumber, parsley with cube feta cheese, and olives dressed with olive oil and vinegar.
Small Chef's Salad
$10.45
Pickled shredded red cabbage, romaine lettuce, chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, onions with shredded carrots, dressed with olive oil, vinegar, and lemon juice.
Large Chef's Salad
$13.45
Pickled shredded red cabbage, romaine lettuce, chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, onions with shredded carrots, dressed with olive oil, vinegar, and lemon juice.
Grilled Chicken Salad
$16.45
Romaine, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, and corn with chicken cubes dressed with olive oil and vinegar.
Grilled Lamb Shish Salad
$17.45
Romaine, tomato, cucumber, carrot, onion, and corn with chicken cubes dressed with olive oil and vinegar.
Salmon Salad
18.45
Lettuce, tomato, carrot, onion, cucumber, corn, and grilled salmon dressed with olive oil and lemon juice.

$Cold Appetizers


Turkish Style Hummus
$8.95
Mashed chickpeas blended with seasonings.
Labneh
$8.95
Homemade sour cream with walnuts, fresh herbs, and garlic.
Baba Ghanoush
$8.95
Chopped roasted eggplant, flavored with tahini, olive oil, and garlic.
Tabbouleh
$8.95
Cracked wheat bulgur, blended with fresh herbs, and seasoning.
Spiced Ezme
$8.95
Finely chopped tomato, finely chopped onion, chopped parsley, walnut, and mildly spicy peppers blended together.
Eggplant with Sauce
$8.95
Sautéed eggplant cubes, green bell peppers, red bell peppers, and finely chopped garlic with tomato sauce.
Stuffed Grape Leaves (5 Pieces)
$9.95
Vine grape leaves stuffed with rice, herbs, lemon juice, and pine nuts.
Imam Bayildi
$11.45
Half eggplant stuffed with sautéed onions, red pepper, garlic, and pine nuts.
Vegetarian Çig Köfte
$9.95
Cracked bulgur wheat blends with a tomato paste, spice mix, and herbs. Served with lettuce, tomato, lemon, and pomegranate molasses.
Small Mixed Appetizers
$18.45
Hummus, spicy ezme, eggplant with sauce, baba ganoush, labneh, and tabbouleh.
Large Mixed Appetizers
25.65
Hummus, spicy ezme, eggplant with sauce, baba ganoush, labneh, and tabbouleh.

$Hot Appetizers


Istanbul Sampler
$16.45
Includes 3 pieces of cheese rolls, 3 pieces of falafel, 3 pieces of stuffed grape leaves, and 3 pieces of zucchini pancakes. Comes with a side of hummus dip.
Cheese Roll (4 Pieces)
$8.95
Special Turkish phyllo dough stuffed with grated feta cheese and chopped parsley.
Falafel (5 Pieces)
$11.45
Chickpeas blended with special herbs and seasonings.
Zucchini Pancakes (4 Pieces)
$8.95
A deep-fried mixture of zucchini, feta cheese, dill, flour, eggs, herbs, and spices.
Onion Rings
$8.95
Cigar Roll (4 Pieces)
$9.95
Turkish phyllo dough filled with pastrami, mushroom, Turkish mozzarella cheese, green pepper, tomato, parsley, and herbs.
Turkish Style Kibbeh (3 Pieces)
$11.95
Bulgur stuffed with ground meat and special seasonings.
Little Bites
$9.95
4 pieces of petite size lahmajoun, lamb, and beef mix.
Fried Calamari
$13.95
Tender pieces of calamari, breaded with bread crumbs, and served with tomato sauce.
Beef Liver
$14.95
Sautéed beef liver and special seasoning served with onions, tomatoes, and lemon.
Buffalo Chicken Wings (5 Pieces)
12.45
Served with french fries.

$From the Oven


Lahma Joun
$6.45
10" round thin flat dough topped with ground beef and lamb mix and chopped vegetable mixture.
Vegetarian Lahma Joun
$6.45
Finely chopped tomato, finely chopped onion, chopped parsley, walnut, and mildly spicy peppers blended together.
Mozzarella Cheese Pide
$18.45
Turkish pizza dough topped with shredded mozzarella cheese.
Feta and Mozzarella Cheese Pide
$18.15
Turkish pizza dough topped with grated feta cheese and shredded mozzarella cheese.
Red and White Pide
$19.45
Turkish pizza dough topped with tomatoes, red peppers, and mozzarella cheese.
Vegetarian Pide
$19.45
Turkish pizza dough topped with stewed vegetables.
Gyro Meat Pide
$19.45
Turkish pizza dough topped with gyro meat.
Gyro with Egg Pide
$20.45
Turkish pizza dough topped with gyro meat and egg.
Gyro with Mozzarella Cheese Pide
$20.45
Turkish pizza dough topped with gyro meat and mozzarella cheese.
Chicken with Mozzarella Cheese
$21.95
Turkish pizza dough topped with small pieces of chicken, tomatoes, onions, green peppers, and mozzarella cheese.
Chopped Meat with Mozzarella Cheese Pide
$22.95
Turkish pizza dough topped with chopped meat and shredded mozzarella cheese.
Mix Pide
22.95
Turkish pizza dough topped with Turkish pastrami, Turkish soujouk, chopped meat, and shredded mozzarella cheese.

$From the Grill (Meat Entrees)


Gyro (Döner)
$19.45
Specially seasoned beef and lamb mix cooked on a rotisserie grill served as slices. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Adana Kebab
$21.45
Ground lamb blends with a special seasoning mix created by the chef. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Köfte Kebab
$20.95
Ground beef and lamb mix blended with onion and garlic seasoned with special seasoning. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Hashas Kebab
$21.45
Lamb Adana kebab served with chef’s tomato sauce on top. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Eggplant Kebab
$22.45
Cubes of eggplant, ground lamb, and beef mix blended with chef’s special seasoning. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Stuffed Eggplant
$22.45
Half eggplant stuffed with a mix of sautéed chopped onions, black pepper, tomato, parsley, ground beef, and lamb mix. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Beyti Kebab
$21.95
Grilled Adana and mozzarella cheese wrapped with tomato on lavash topped with tomato sauce. Served with yogurt. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Shish Kebab
$23.95
Specially marinated cube of lambs. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Hünkar Begendi Lamb
$24.95
Creamy roasted eggplant puree with mozzarella cheese topped with lamb shish and chef’s tomato sauce. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Incik Kebabi (Lamb Shank)
$27.45
Stewed leg of lamb served with fried eggplant, red pepper, tomato, and white rice. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Chops
$33.45
Grilled lamb chops marinated with special herbs. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Istanbul Combinations
Lamb shish, chicken shish, lamb Adana, gyro, and kofte kebab. Served with pickled red cabbage, carrot salad, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.

From the Grill (Poultry Entreés)


Chicken Shish Kebab
$19.45
Specially marinated chicken breast cubes. Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Chicken Adana
$19.45
Ground chicken blended with parsley, red pepper, and seasoning. Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Chicken Chops
$19.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Chicken Gyro
$18.45
Specially seasoned chicken chopped and sliced marinated chicken chops with the special spice mix. Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Chicken Hünkar Begendi
$19.45
Creamy roasted eggplant puree with mozzarella cheese served with chicken cubes on top. Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Chicken Combination
23.45
Chicken shish, chicken Adana, and chicken chops. Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.

$From the Grill (Meat Combinations)


Gyro (Doner) & Lamb Adana
$21.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Gyro (Doner) & Lamb Chops
$28.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Gyro (Doner) & Lamb Shish
$21.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Gyro (Doner) & Kofte Kebab
$20.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Adana & Lamb Chops
$23.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Adana & Lamb Shish
$21.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Adana & Kofte Kebab
$22.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Shish & Kofte Kebab
$22.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Chops & Kofte Kebab
$28.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Chops & Lamb Shish
28.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.

$From the Grill (Chicken Combinations)


Chicken Adana & Chicken Shish
$21.00
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Chicken Adana & Chicken Chops
$21.00
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Chicken Shish & Chicken Chops
$21.00
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Chicken Gyro & Chicken Shish
$21.00
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Chicken Gyro & Chicken Adana
21.00
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.

$From the Grill (Mix Combinations)


Gyro (Doner) & Chicken Gyro
$21.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Gyro (Doner) & Chicken Adana
$21.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Gyro (Doner) & Chicken Shish Kebab
$21.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Gyro (Doner) & Chicken Chops
$21.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Kofte Kebab & Chicken Chops
$21.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Kofte Kebab & Chicken Shish Kebab
$21.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Kofte Kebab & Chicken Adana
$21.95
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Adana & Chicken Adana
$22.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Adana & Chicken Shish
$22.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Adana & Chicken Chops
$22.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Shish & Chicken Shish Kebab
$23.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Shish & Chicken Adana
$23.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Shish & Chicken Chops
$23.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Chops & Chicken Shish Kebab
$28.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Chops & Chicken Adana
$28.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.
Lamb Chops & Chicken Chops
28.45
Served with pickled red cabbage, shredded carrot, white rice and bulgur, bread, and sauces.

$Kebab with Yoghurt


Iskender Kebab
$21.45
Sautéed butter bread topped with gyro and tomato sauce with a side of yoghurt. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.
Turkish Ravioli
$20.95
Dough filled with ground meat, seasoned with spices, and a garlic yoghurt sauce. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.
Yoghurt Lamb Adana
$22.45
Sautéed butter bread layered with yoghurt and tomato sauce with Adana kebab. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.
Yoghurt Chicken Shish
$21.45
Sautéed butter bread layered with yoghurt and tomato sauce with chicken shish. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.
Yoghurt Chicken Adana
$23.45
Sautéed butter bread layered with yoghurt and tomato sauce with chicken Adana. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.
Yoghurt Lamb Shish
21.95
Sautéed butter bread layered with yoghurt and tomato sauce with lamb shish. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.

$Vegetarian Dishes


Veggie Guvec
$18.95
Turkish dish made of stewed vegetables and baked in a clay pot. Served with rice and bulgur. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.
Stuffed Cabbage
$18.95
Fresh cabbage leaves stuffed with rice and special herbs. Served with yogurt. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.
Stuffed Pepper
$18.95
Stuffed with rice, onion, red pepper, and tomato paste. Served with yogurt. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.
Falafel Dinner (6 Pieces)
$18.95
Pieces of falafel, served with hummus, and white rice. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.
Imam Bayildi Dinner
$18.95
Eggplants stuffed with onions, garlic, and pine nuts. Served with white rice and bulgur. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.
Vegetarian Turkish Ravioli
18.95
Turkish ravioli filled with potato puree blended with seasoning. Served with yogurt. Comes with a piece of homemade bread.

$Casserole


Musakka Guvec
$20.95
Ground lamb-beef mix, chopped onion, and tomato sauce. Served with white rice, bulgur, and bread.
Chicken Casserole
$20.95
Small pieces of chicken sautéed with tomato, onion, green peppers, seasoned with the chef’s blend of herbs, and seasonings. Served with white rice, bulgur, and bread.
Lamb Casserole
$22.95
Small pieces of lamb sautéed with tomato, onion, green peppers, seasoned with the chef’s blend of herbs, and seasonings. Served with white rice, bulgur, and bread.
Salmon Casserole
24.45
Small pieces of salmon sautéed with fresh tomato, red bell peppers, and garlic with cream base sauce. Served with white rice, bulgur, and bread.

$Seafood


Tilapia
$19.45
Served with white rice and salad.
Salmon
$24.45
Served with white rice and salad.
Branzino Fillet
$27.45
Served with white rice and salad.
Grilled Whole Branzino
29.95
Served with white rice and salad.

$Burgers


Istanbul Burger
$16.45
Special garlic bread, Angus beef burger served with lettuce, tomato, and onion. Served with french fries and pickles.
Cheeseburger
$14.99
Angus beef burger served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and cheddar cheese. Served with french fries and pickles.
Chicken Burger
$14.99
Chicken burger served with lettuce, tomato, and onion. Served with french fries and pickles.
Double Burger
$17.95
Angus beef burger (2) served with lettuce, tomato, and onion. Served with french fries and pickles.
Veggie Burger
15.99
Vegetarian pattie served with lettuce, tomato, and onion. Served with french fries and pickles.

$Kids Menu


Mozzarella Sticks
$9.95
Come with french fries.
Chicken Shish Kids
$9.95
Come with french fries.
Chicken Adana Kids
$9.95
Come with french fries.
Chicken Fingers
$9.95
Come with french fries.
Kids Mix Plate
$10.95
Mozzarella sticks and chicken fingers. Come with french fries.
Köfte Kebab Kids
$12.45
Come with french fries.
Buffalo Chicken Wings Kids
13.45
Come with french fries.

$Side Orders


Whole Bread
$4.95
French Fries
$5.45
White Rice
$4.45
Bulgur
$4.45
Yoghurt
$5.45
Olives
$6.45
Mix Vegetables (Steamed)
6.45

$Drinks


Homemade Lemonade
$3.45
Turkish Sprite
$3.45
Turkish Fanta
$3.45
Yoghurt Drink (Ayran)
$3.95
Turkish Tea
$4.00
Turkish Coffee
$4.00
Juice
$3.45
Lassi
$4.45
Sweet mango-flavored yogurt-based drink.
Sparkling Water (Large)
$4.45
Spring Water
Turkish Club Soda
$2.00
Herbal Tea
$2.00
Can Drink
$2.00
Turnip Juice (Salgam)
3.45

$Desserts


Baklava (4 Pieces)
$7.95
Sweet dessert pastry made of layers of filo filled with chopped pistachio or walnut and sweetened, and held together with our syrup.
Baklava (1 lb)
$16.95
10 pieces.
Sobiyet (4 Pieces)
$7.95
Similar to baklava, stuffed with a cream made with milk, semolina, and nuts.
Chocolate Souffle
$9.45
A baked egg-based dish made with egg yolks, beaten egg whites, and mixed with chocolate powder.
Dondurmali Havuc Dilimi (1 Piece)
$7.95
Carrot-like-slice walnut or pistachio baklava served with a layer of vanilla ice cream inside.
Kadaif (1 Piece)
$7.50
Shredded wheat with pistachio or walnut and sugar syrup.
Kanafeh (1 Piece)
$9.95
Sweet, very fine vermicelli-like pastry, and stuffed with cheese. Topped with syrup and pistachio.
Rice Pudding (Baked)
$7.45
Kazandibi
$7.45
Turkish burned or caramelized milk pudding.
Sekerpare (4 Pieces)
$7.50
Cookies made of semolina, soaked in a sweet syrup, and topped with pistachio.
Ice Cream
$6.45
Tray of Baklava (72 Pieces)
79.45

$Sandwiches with Meat


Gyro (Doner) Sandwich
$10.45
Wrapped in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato, and onions. Comes with french fries.
Köfte Kebab Sandwich
$10.50
Wrapped in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato, and onions. Comes with french fries.
Lamb Adana Sandwich
$11.45
Wrapped in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato, and onions. Comes with french fries.
Lamb Shish Sandwich
11.95
Wrapped in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato, and onions. Comes with french fries.

$Sandwiches with Chicken


Chicken Gyro Sandwich
$10.45
Wrapped in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato, and onions. Comes with french fries.
Chicken Shish Sandwich
$10.45
Wrapped in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato, and onions. Comes with french fries.
Chicken Adana Sandwich
10.45
Wrapped in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato, and onions. Comes with french fries.

$Vegetarian Sandwiches


Zucchini Pancake Sandwich
$9.95
Wrapped in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato, and onions. Comes with french fries.
Falafel Sandwich
$9.95
Wrapped in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato, and onions. Comes with french fries.

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