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Middle Eastern Cuisine · Fresh Baked Pita

The Menu

Everything is made in-house — from the pita baked each morning to the shawarma turning on the spit. Recipes carried from Lebanon, baked on Banks Street since 1987.

Appetizers

  • Mona's Special

    15.99

    Enough for two — hummus, baba ganuj, grape leaves, tabouli, falafel, kibby and lebna.

  • Hummus Dip

    5.50
  • Baba Ganuj Dip

    5.50
  • Musabaha

    5.50

    Whole cooked chickpeas blended with hummus, hot pepper, and garlic.

  • Foul

    5.50

    Mashed fava beans with garlic, hot pepper, lemon, and olive oil.

  • Qudsia

    5.50

    Hummus mixed with foul.

  • Lebna

    5.50

    Thick yogurt with mild sumac and olive oil.

  • Fried Kibby

    5.50

    Cracked-wheat & beef shells stuffed with spiced ground lamb, onions, and pine nuts.

  • Stuffed Grape Leaves (6 rolls)

    5.50

    Choice of meat or vegetarian.

  • Spinach Pie

    2.99

    Triangle pie with fresh spinach, onions, oregano, and sumac.

  • Meat Pie

    2.99

    Ground beef, onions, and warm spices.

  • Zater Bread

    2.50

    Thyme, oregano, sesame, and sumac in olive oil, baked on pita.

  • Fried Cheese

    6.50

    Haloumi seared in olive oil with mint and garlic.

  • Safeiha (Mini Pizza)

    3.50

    Ground lamb & beef, tomato, parsley, onion on pita.

  • Four-Cheese Pizza

    3.50

    Kessarie, string, feta, and Arabic cheeses on pita.

  • Falafel (6 pcs)

    4.25

    Fried chickpea patties with herbs, onion, and parsley.

  • Pickles & Olives

    2.50
  • Feta & Olives

    3.50
  • Basmati Rice with Saffron

    3.50
  • Garnish

    5.50

    Feta, tomatoes, pickles, olives, cucumbers.

  • French Fries

    2.59

Soup & Salad

  • Red Lentil Soup

    4.25
  • Tabouli

    5.50

    Fine-chopped parsley, cracked wheat, olives, tomato, and lemon.

  • Fatouche

    5.50

    Green salad with olives, cucumbers, parsley, and pita chips.

  • Greek Salad

    6.99

    Greens with feta cheese and black olives.

  • Arabic Salad

    5.50

    Tomato, cucumber, lemon, green onion, and parsley.

  • Green Salad

    5.50

    Romaine, tomato, cucumber, parsley.

  • Yogurt & Cucumber Salad

    5.50

    Fresh yogurt with chopped cucumber and crushed mint.

  • Grilled Chicken Salad

    8.50

    Greens topped with chicken, gyro, shawarma, shrimp, or shish kebab.

Veggie Platters

  • Falafel Plate

    9.99

    Fried chickpea patties with herbs, onion, parsley.

  • Vegetarian Plate

    10.99

    Hummus, baba ganuj, tabouli, and falafel.

  • Grape Leaves Plate

    10.99

    Stuffed with carrots, parsley, dill, onion, and rice.

  • Sautéed Vegetables Plate

    10.99

    Over basmati rice, topped with feta.

Entrées

  • Gyro Plate

    12.99

    Spiced lamb & beef with tahini sauce.

  • Shawarma

    11.99

    Chicken or beef, slow-roasted on the spit.

  • Half & Half

    13.99

    Any two of chicken shawarma, beef shawarma, or gyro.

  • Chicken Tecka

    13.99

    Grilled half-chicken with bones.

  • Chicken Kebab

    12.99

    Boneless chicken marinated with herbs and spices.

  • Chicken Lula

    11.99

    Fresh ground chicken with herbs and spices.

  • Shish Kebab

    13.99

    Charbroiled lamb or beef.

  • Lula Kebab

    12.99

    Ground lamb & beef with parsley, garlic, herbs, and spices.

  • Combination Kebab

    15.99

    Shish, lula, and chicken.

  • Lamb Chops

    21.50

    Marinated with olive oil, herbs, and spices.

  • Fried Kibby Plate

    10.99

    Two kibby loaves of cracked wheat & beef, stuffed with lamb, onion, pine nuts.

  • Hummus with Lamb

    13.99

    Spiced lamb sautéed in olive oil, served over hummus.

  • Meat Grape Leaves Plate

    11.99

    Stuffed with rice, ground beef, lamb, and parsley.

  • Kallaya

    14.99

    Sautéed tomato with garlic, mint, and spices — chicken, beef, or veggie.

  • Shrimp Plate

    12.99

    Sautéed shrimp with vegetables.

  • Catfish Plate

    12.99

    Catfish fillets with our special blend of seasonings.

Sandwiches

  • Falafel

    5.00
  • Gyros

    5.50
  • Chicken Shawarma

    6.00
  • Beef Shawarma

    6.00
  • Chicken Kebab

    6.00
  • Lula Kebab (Chicken or Lamb)

    6.00
  • Shish Kebab (Beef or Lamb)

    6.00
  • Sautéed Veggie Sandwich

    7.00
  • Eggplant Sandwich

    8.00

    Sesame bun with tomato, lettuce, onion, and feta.

Drinks

  • Lebanese Tea

    2.50
  • Iced Tea

    2.00

    Sweet or mint.

  • Hot Tea

    2.00

    Mint or sage.

  • Turkish Coffee

    2.00

    Or regular.

  • Juices

    2.50

    Mango, guava, Orangina.

  • Soft Drinks

    2.00

    Coke, Diet Coke, Dr. Pepper, Root Beer, Sprite.

  • Bottled Water

    2.00

Desserts

  • Baklava

    2.50

    Phyllo layered with walnuts and honey.

  • Nammura

    2.50

    Semolina, almond, rosewater, and honey.