Cafe Istanbul

Cafe Istanbul Menu

(214) 902-0919
5450 W Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75209
$$$$$

Sandwiches


Doner Sandwich
$10.95
Homemade bread filled with doner meat, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with French fries on the side
Adana Sandwich
$10.95
Homemade bread filled with grilled Adana kebob, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with French fries on the side
Chicken Sandwich
$10.95
Homemade bread filled with cubes of marinated, charbroiled chicken breast, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with french fries on the side
Turkish Sausage Sandwich
$10.95
Homemade bread filled with grilled Turkish beef sausage, lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Served with french fries on the side
Falafel Sandwich
10.95
Homemade bread filled with our seasoned falafel, lettuce, tomatoes, and onions. Served with French fries on the side

$Lunch Combos


Lunch Combos
$12.95
Soup, sandwich, doner, chicken or falafel, baklava, shepherd salad, sandwich, doner, chicken or falafel, baklava, soup, shepherd salad, baklava

Appetizers


Stuffed Grape Leaves
$7.95
Grape leaves stuffed with rice, pine nuts, onions, black currants and mediterranean spices
Humus
$6.95
A creamy blend of mashed garbanzo beans, tahini, yogurt, mashed garlic, lemon juice and olive oil
Babaganoush
$7.95
Charbroiled eggplant puree flavored with yogurt, parsley, tahini, mashed garlic and a touch of olive oil
Tabouleh
$6.95
Cracked wheat flavored with hot pepper paste, parsley, dry mint, green onions, pomegranate molasses, olive oil and lemon juice
Spicy
$6.95
A fresh blend of crushed tomatoes, bell peppers, parsley, onions, dry mint leaves, mashed garlic and olive oil
Turkish Feta Cheese
$7.95
Medium-soft brined Turkish feta cheese served with tomatoes, lettuce and Mediterranean black olives
Cacik
$6.95
Plain yogurt mixed with chopped cucumbers, mashed garlic, and seasoned with dill
Turkish Sausage
$8.95
Spicy beef sausages grilled to perfection, served with grilled tomatoes and peppers
Rolled Phyllo Borek
$5.95
Homemade, deep fried phyllo pastry filled with: Turkish feta cheese and parsley or Sauteed ground beef, onion and parsley mix
Falafel
$6.95
Mashed garbanzo beans blended with celery, green pepper, onion, garlic, parsley and Turkish spices, and then deep fried. Four pieces of falafel served with yogurt dipping sauce
Calamari
$8.95
Tender calamari coated with soda water-baking powder mix and lightly fried, accompanied by a flavorful dipping sauce
Lahmacun
$6.95
Homemade thin crust pizza, topped with ground beef and lamb mixture and chopped garden vegetables
Meatball
$7.95
Sauteed mix of ground beef, walnuts, onions, parsley and spices covered with cracked wheat and deep fried. Two meatballs served with yogurt dipping sauce
Appetizer Platter
20.95
Your choice of four appetizers from our menu, lahmacun, turkish sausage and calamari not included

$Soup and Salads


Ezo the Bride Soup
$6.95
Red lentils cooked with tomato paste, dry mint and Turkish spices
Seasonal Salad
$9.95
Lettuce, sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, shredded carrot, red cabbage, corn, feta cheese, olive oil and lemon juice
Shepherd Salad
$9.95
Diced tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, onions, dill, parsley, olive oil, lemon juice and a touch of red wine vinegar
Protein Salad
14.95
Your choice of shepherd or seasonal salad served with: Doner, grilled chicken, grilled shrimp or grilled salmon

$Main Courses


Bursa Iskender
$18.95
Seasoned ground lamb slowly cooked on a vertical rotisserie, shaved and served over homemade pita bread, topped with rich tomato-butter sauce. Served with yogurt, grilled tomatoes and peppers
Istanbul Doner
$14.95
Seasoned ground lamb slowly cooked on a vertical rotisserie, shaved and served with homemade pita bread, Turkish rice pilaf, grilled tomatoes and peppers
Chef's Special
$22.95
Marinated and pan seared juicy, tender lamb fillets served with roasted baby potatoes and bell peppers
Adana Kebob
$14.95
Ground lamb blended with red bell pepper, hot green pepper, garlic and spices, then charbroiled on a skewer. Served with rice pilaf, grilled tomatoes and peppers
Spicy Kebob
$17.95
Marinated, charcoal grilled lamb cubes served on a bed of sauteed jalapenos, diced tomatoes and garlic mix. Served with rice pilaf
Lamb Chops
$25.95
Tenderized lamb chops charbroiled, then served with grilled tomatoes, peppers and rice pilaf
Lamb Shank
$18.95
Shank of lamb, slowly cooked and braised with its seasoned broth. Served on a bed of mashed grilled eggplant, red bell pepper mix with mashed potatoes and topped with tomato sauce
Shish Kebob - Lamb
$15.95
Tender cubes of marinated meat skewered and charbroiled. Served with rice pilaf, grilled tomatoes and peppers
Shish Kebob - Chicken or Beef
$14.95
Tender cubes of marinated meat skewered and charbroiled. Served with rice pilaf, grilled tomatoes and peppers
Hunkar Begendi
$18.95
Your choice of braised lamb, cooked with tomatoes, raisins, bell peppers and spices, grilled chicken, Adana or falafel served on a bed of traditional roasted eggplant puree cooked with milk and mozzarella cheese, flavored with Turkish spices, topped with rich tomato butter sauce
Braised Beef
$16.95
Tender cubes of beef braised with carrots, shallots, garlic and tomato paste, and served on a bed of homemade mashed potatoes
Chicken Beyti
$16.95
Seasoned ground chicken breast skewered and charbroiled, rolled in tortilla, topped with garlic-yogurt and tomato-butter sauce. Served with grilled tomatoes and peppers
Stuffed Chicken
$18.95
Juicy chicken breast stuffed with rice, bell peppers, raisins, pistachios, parsley and spices, ladled with a rich white wine-tarragon sauce, presented on a bed of sauteed spinach, and topped with crispy shoestring potatoes
Humus Chicken Kebob
$16.95
Juicy grilled chicken cubes served on a bed of homemade humus, drizzled with butter and paprika mix
Chicken Saute
$16.95
Seasoned chicken cubes sauteed with green pepper, red bell pepper, onions and tomatoes. Served with rice pilaf
Mixed Grill (For Two)
$41.95
The five major grilled meats of turkish cuisine: Adana, lamb shish, doner, chicken beyti and chicken shish. Served with rice pilaf, grilled tomatoes and peppers
Salmon Fillet
$20.95
Marinated fillet of salmon baked and topped with caramelized onions. Served with sauteed spinach, roasted potatoes and garlic parsley oliveoil lemon juice mix on top
Tilapia Fillet
$15.95
Tender tilapia coated with garlic, white pepper, olive oil and bay leaves, then baked fresh. Served with caramelized onions, sauteed spinach, roasted potatoes and garlic parsley oliveoil lemon juice mix on top
Vegetarian Casserole
12.95
A mix of seasoned, fresh vegetables cooked in a delectable, rich, tomato based broth. Served with rice pilaf

$Lahmacun and Crusts


Lahmacun Platter
$11.95
Two of the homemade thin crust pizzas topped with ground beef and lamb mixture and chopped garden vegetables
Special Cheese Crust
$10.95
Homemade thin crust pizza, topped with your choice of mozzarella or Turkish feta cheese, roma tomatoes and green pepper
Turkish Sausage Crust
$11.95
Homemade thin crust pizza, topped with Turkish sausage and mozzarella cheese
Mix Crust
$12.95
Homemade thin crust pizza, topped with ground beef, Turkish sausage and mozzarella cheese
Vegetarian Crust
10.95
Homemade thin crust pizza, topped with garden fresh vegetables

$Side Dishes


Rice Pilaf
$4.95
Grilled Vegetables
$5.95
Mashed Potatoes
$4.95
Pickled Vegetables
$5.95
Yogurt
$5.95
Black Olives
5.95

$Desserts


Baklava
$6.95
Layers of buttery phyllo dough filled with ground walnuts, baked and topped with syrup
Kunefe
$8.95
Traditional Turkish dessert prepared with shredded wheat and Turkish sweet cheese. Baked and served on a hot plate, topped with syrup and ground walnuts
Turkish Flan
$6.95
Caramelized top custard, sprinkled with ground cinnamon
Turkish Rice Pudding
$6.95
Oven baked rice pudding, sprinkled with ground cinnamon
Pear Delight
7.95
Red wine covered pears baked with cinnamon sticks, cloves and sugar. Served cold with walnuts and vanilla ice-cream

$Beverages


Pepsi
$3.00
Diet Pepsi
$3.00
Sierra Mist
$3.00
Dr. Pepper
$3.00
Orange Crush
$3.00
Club Soda
$3.00
Lemonade
$3.00
Cranberry
$3.00
Iced Tea
$2.50
Ayran (Yogurt Drink)
$4.00
Juices
$4.00
Turkish cherry, apricot, mango, orange
Bottled Water
$3.50
Pellegrino
$3.50
Pot of Turkish Tea
$4.00
Herbal Tea or Green Tea
$3.00
Turkish Coffee
$3.50
American Coffee
3.50

$Happy Hour Menu


Turkish Pizzas
$5.00
Turkish Tapas
$3.50

Menu for Cafe Istanbul is provided by findrestaurantmenu.com

DISCLAIMER: Information shown here may not reflect the latest changes. Check with the restaurant for current pricing and other menu information. A listing on findrestaurantmenu.com does not reflect any affiliation with or endorsement of the listed restaurant, or the listed restaurant's endorsement of findrestaurantmenu.com. Please inform us of any errors in the information. For more information, please read our Terms and Conditions.

Check Other Restaurant Menu