Lebanese Taverna

Lebanese Taverna Menu

(703) 847-5244
2001 International Drive, Mclean, VA 22102

Mezza


Maanek
$9.00
Sauteed beef and lamb sausages, lemon, pine nuts. Gluten-free.
Falafel
$7.50
Chickpea and fava bean fritters, tahini sauce. Gluten-free.
Baba Ghanoush
$7.50
Gluten-free.
Lebneh
$6.50
Strained yogurt, olive oil. Gluten-free.
Pumpkin Kibbeh
$8.00
Stuffed pumpkin, spinach, bulgur, pine nuts, almond fritters.
Kalamar
$9.00
Semolina breaded fried calamari, spicy tomato sauce, friede lemons.
Kibbeh Nayeh
$13.00
American lamb tartare, bulgur, onions, made to order.
Shawarma Sliders
$7.00
Beef and lamb, or chicken.
Fatayer Trio
$7.00
Cheese, spinach, beef and lamb pastries.
Shakshouky
$7.50
Roasted eggplant salad, scallions, tomatoes, garlic, pomegranate molasses dressing. Gluten-free.
Grape Leaves
$7.00
Rice, chickpeas, tomatoes, onions, mint.
Kibbeh
$8.50
Stuffed beef and lamb, bulgur, pine nut, almond fritters.
M'saka
$7.50
Oven roasted eggplant, chickpeas, tomato, onions, garlic. Gluten-free.
Shanklesh
$8.50
Crumbled feta, tomato, scallions, zaafar, chili peppers, olive oil. Gluten-free.
Arnabeet
$7.50
Cauliflower, chickpeas, pine nuts, tahini sauce. Gluten-free.
Artichoke
$7.75
Semolina dusted artichoke hearts, fried, garlic lemon butter sauce.
Kafta Harra
$8.00
American lamb and beef sausages, spicy tomato sauce, almonds.
Camel Wings
$9.00
Chicken wings, garlic, lemon, cilantro.
Shrimp Arak
9.00
Sauteed onions, garlic lemon-herb-arak sauce.

$Soup and Salad


Wedding Soup
$7.50
Lentil Soup
$6.50
Spinach, potatoes, garlic, lemon, cilantro. Gluten-free.
Fattoush Salad
$7.50
Romaine, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, mint, radish, pita chips, pomegranate-sumac dressing.
Taverna Salad
$6.50
Romaine, onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, feta, house dressing. Gluten-free.
Tabouleh Salad
$8.50
Parsley, bulgur, tomatoes, onions, mint, lemon dressing.
Chicken Shawarma Salad
$13.00
Rotisserie grilled, mixed greens, feta, olives, taverna dressing. Gluten-free.
Lebanese Salad
$9.00
Heirloom tomatoes, Persian cucumber, purslane, mint, Lebanese dressing.
Roasted Beet Salad
9.00
Arugula, oranges, feta, pine nut, pomegranates. Gluten-free.

$Hommus Bar


Hommus
$7.00
Pureed chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon. Gluten-free.
Spicy Hommus
$7.50
Harissa. Spicy. Gluten-free.
Garlic Hommus
$8.00
Roasted garlic. Gluten-free.
Hommus Special
$8.50
Ground beef or lamb, pine nuts. Gluten-free.
Shawarma Hommus
$9.00
Chicken or beef and lamb. Gluten-free.
Hommus Sampler
$12.00
Spicy, garlic and traditional hommus, veggie dippers. Gluten-free. Spicy.
Hommus Trio
14.00
Hommus special, spicy hommos with tomato and feta, garlic hummus with chicken shawarma, veggie dippers. Gluten-free. Spicy.

$Entrees


Grilled Lamb
$23.00
Sliced American lamb loin, three herb sauce, grilled vegetables, potatoes.
Taverna Bouillabaisse
$21.00
Fisherman's stew, tomato, fish, shrimp, calamari, saffron, orange zest. Gluten-free.
Fatteh
$17.00
Yogurt, chickpeas, pine nuts, garlic, pomegranates, pita chips with chicken, American lamb or eggplant.
Mouzat
$25.00
Slow-cooked lamb shank, artichoke, potato, tomato, lamb reduction.
Chicken Farroui
$20.00
Deboned half Freebird chicken, roasted, grilled vegetables, potatoes.
Salmon Harra
$21.00
Grilled Scottish salmon fillet, tomato-cilantro-pine nut sauce, bulgur pilaf.
Ouzi with Grape Leaves
$19.00
Braised American Lamb, lamb-filled grape leaves, yogurt salad, spiced rice. Gluten-free.
Kabobs
$19.00
Marinated grilled meats and vegetables, Lebanese rice.
Mehshi Bel Zeit
$18.00
Seasonal vegetables stuffed with rice pilaf, tomato sauce. Gluten-free.
Samake Fillet
$24.00
Thyme and sumac brushed cobia fillet, Lebanese rice, roasted zucchini, oven-roasted tomatoes, tahini-nut sauce.
Grilled Shrimp Kabob
19.00
Lemon-cilantro marinade, garlic, onions, lebanese rice.

$Flatbread Sandwich

Served on housemade flatbread with Lebanese pickles and fries or taverna salad.
Falafel Sandwich
$11.00
Chickpea, fava bean fritters, mint, radish, scallions, tahini sauce.
Shawarma Sandwich
$13.00
Beef and lamb roasted on a vertical rotisserie, hand-carved, lettuce, tomatoes, and tahini sauce.
Chicken Shawarma Sandwich
$12.00
Roasted on a vertical rotisserie, hand-carved, lettuce, tomatoes, and garlic sauce.
Grilled Kafta Sandwich
12.00
Ground beef and lamb, parsley, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, hommus.

$Taste of Lebanon


Chef's Platter
$14.00
A sampling of hummus, baba ghanoush, tabouleh, labneh, grape leaf, falafel, fatayer spinach, kibbeh, m'saka.
Taverna Platter
14.00
Choice of lamb or beef shwarma, chicken shwarma or falafel, hommus, fattoush, rice.

$Sweet Endings


Knafe Bel Jibne
$7.50
Warm sweet cheese tart, golden semolina crust, sesame seed biscuit.
Um Ali
$7.00
Bread pudding, phyllo, pistachios, pine nuts, raisins, coconut, honey ice cream.
Warm "Taverna Style" Awamat
$7.00
Lebanese donuts, honey-saffron syrup, yogurt-milk pudding.
Halawet Jibne
$7.50
Sweet cheese crepe, semolina pistachio brittle, candied orange zest.
Sesame Creme Brulee
$7.00
Carob molasses, tahini, caramelized bananas.
Molten Chocolate Cake
6.50
Turkish coffee cake, cardamom, housemade marshmallow, pistachio-orange ice cream.

$Sides


Fries
$4.00
Lebanese Rice
$3.00
Bulgur Pilaf
$4.00
Yogurt Salad
$5.00
Gluten-free.
Pickled Vegetables
$5.00
Gluten-free. Vegetarian.
Spiced Rice
$4.00
Spicy. Gluten-free.
Roasted Olives
6.00
Gluten-free.

$Beverages


Soda Can
$1.19
12 oz.
Soda
$6.49
6 pack.
Water - Aquafina
$1.99
20 oz. bottle.
Water - Aquafina
$11.59
6 pack.
Iced Tea
$1.99
20 oz. Lipton with lemon.
Iced Tea
$11.59
6 pack. Lipton with lemon.
Lemonade
$1.99
20 oz. bottle.
Lemonade
$11.59
6 pack.

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