Dayton Restaurants » Cafe Istanbul Menu
Cafe Istanbul
Tel: (937) 320-9411
Address: 72 Plum St, Dayton OH
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Average Price: $$ ($11 to $30)
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Cold Appetizers
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CacikA large side of our freshly made yogurt seasoned with minced cucumbers, dill and a touch of garlic.
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EzmeFinely chopped tomatoes, onions and hot peppers mixed in olive oil and herbs.
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HaydariThickened homemade yogurt with fresh dill, mint, garlic and walnut.
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HummusPuréed chickpeas flavored with a hint of garlic, tahini, fresh lemon juice and olive oil.
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Kisir(Tabuli), Cracked wheat tossed with tomatoes, sweet onions, fresh peppers and parsley. Dressed with olive oil.
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Patlican Salatasi(Babaganoush), Smoked eggplant purée flavored with tahini, olive oil and garlic.
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PilakiPinto beans with carrots, green peppers and diced potatoes, seasoned with a light tomato olive oil sauce.
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Soslu Patlican(Eggplant w/sauce) Cubes of lightly fried eggplant combined with fresh red peppers, onions and garlic in our homemade tomato sauce.
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Yaprak DolmasiGrape leaves stuffed with rice, pine nuts, raisins and flavorful herbs
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From The Grill
All Kebabs can be made with homemade yogurt and served over toasted garlic bread. $2.00 | ||
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Adana KebabSeasoned ground lamb flavored with red peppers and onions. Grilled on flat skewers.
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Chicken Adana KebabSeasoned ground chicken flavored with red peppers and grilled on flat skewers.
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Chicken KebabCubes of chicken marinated in our special sauce and grilled on flat skewers.
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D(Turkish gyro) Hand carved marinated ground lamb and beef, grilled on a large vertical rotisserie.
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Iskender KebabSlices of Döner Kebab over toasted garlic bread, served with yogurt and tomato sauce.
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KPatties of freshly ground beef and lamb lightly seasoned and charbroiled
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Kebab CombinationsChoose any two half portions of our Kebabs (excluding Lamb Chops and Iskender Kebab.)
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Lamb ChopsDelicately marinated and charbroiled lamb chops topped with oregano leaves.
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Mixed Grill KebabHalf portions of Chicken, Doner, Shish and Adana kebabs.
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Ribeye Steak KebabTender cubes of ribeye marinated in our special house sauce.
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Shish KebabTender cubes of lamb marinated in our special house sauce and chargrilled.
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Hot Appetizers
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Appetizer SamplerCombination of Hummus, Patlican Salatasi, Yaprak Dolmasi, Ezme, Kisir, Pilaki, Haydari and Soslu Patlican. Small serves 1-3 people
Large serves 3-5 people
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Arnavut Cigeri(Sautéed liver cubes) Cubes of tender calf liver sautéed with assorted herbs and spices. Served with sweet red onions, topped with parsley and sumac.
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CalamariFried rings of calamari lightly breaded with corn flour and served with our special taratora sauce.
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FalafelCroquette of chickpeas flavored with celery, garlic, parsley and dill. Served with a special tahini sauce.
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Sigara BHot flaky phyllo pastries filled with feta cheese and fresh parsley
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House Specialties
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Chicken DelightMashed smoked eggplant topped with chicken and served with fresh tomato sauce.
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Çoban Kavurma(Shepherd casserole) Lamb sautéed with garlic, onions, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes and special herbs.
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DSmoked eggplant puréed with thinly sliced döner, served with fresh tomato sauce.
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Etli Bamya(Okra Stew w/lamb) Fresh okra cooked with vegetables and tender cubes of lamb in a fresh tomato base. Served with rice.
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Etli T(Vegetable stew with lamb) Assorted fresh vegetables cooked with tender cubes of lamb in a fresh tomato sauce and served with rice.
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HMashed smoked eggplant topped with marinated lamb and served with tomato sauce.
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Karniyarik(Stuffed eggplant) Oven-roasted eggplant stuffed with seasoned ground beef, ground lamb, chopped tomatoes, green peppers and herbs. Served with rice.
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Lahana SarmaCabbage leaves stuffed with rice, ground lamb, beef and herbs. Served with fresh tomato sauce and yogurt.
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MousakkaTender minced beef and lamb layered between slices of eggplant and topped with a béchamel sauce. Finished with mozzarella cheese, oven baked and served with rice.
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Seafood Specialties
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Fillet Of SalmonSucculent jumbo shrimp, skewered and grilled with a garlic sauce. Served with rice and a mixed green salad
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Fillet Of SalmonBaked fresh fillet of salmon topped with a feta dill sauce, served with a mixed green salad and a side of rice.
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Fillet Of TilapiaTilapia baked in homemade sauce of mushrooms, zucchini, bell peppers, garlic, onion, parsley and dill. Served with a mixed green salad and rice.
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Grilled ShrimpSucculent jumbo shrimp, skewered and grilled with a garlic sauce. Served with rice and a mixed green salad.
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Karides G(Shrimp casserole) Sautéed shrimp baked in a vegetable cream sauce, topped with mozzarella cheese and served with rice.
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Swordfish KebabMarinated cubes of swordfish chargrilled on flat skewers over an open flame, served with a mixed green salad and rice.
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Sides
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Cacik(Homemade yogurt with cucumbers, garlic and dill.)
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French Fries |
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Fresh Seasonal Vegetables |
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Rice Pilaf |
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Soups & Salads
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Chicken Vegetable SoupDiced chicken in a tomato based broth with mixed vegetables and noodles.
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Çoban SalataRoma tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, bell peppers and parsley. Tossed with red wine vinegar and olive oil. Add Feta cheese $2.00
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Mercimek Çorba(Lentil Soup) Red lentils combined with puréed potatoes, celery, carrots and onions.
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Mixed Green SaladFresh assorted field greens and iceberg lettuce tossed with olive oil and fresh lemon juice.
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Vegetarian Selections
All Kebabs can be made with homemade yogurt and served over toasted garlic bread. $2.00 | ||
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Bamya(Okra stew) Fresh okra cooked with vegetables in a fresh tomato sauce.
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Mixed Vegetable GrillMixed Vegetable Grill
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T(Vegetable stew)
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