TURKUAZ RESTAURANT
Exceptional food and service since 2000
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SOUP AND SALAD |
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Soup of the Day |
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Ask your server for today's list. |
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Coban Salatasi (Shepherd Salad) |
$7.25 |
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Finely diced tomato, cucumber, green pepper, red onion, and parsley tossed in extra virgin olive oil and vinegar. |
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Yesil Salata (Green Salad) |
$8.50 |
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Baby mixed greens, Romaine, sliced Tomato, red Onion and Cucumber tossed in extra virgin olive oil and fresh lemon juice. |
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Piyaz (White Bean Salad) |
$6.50 |
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Turkish white beans, Tomato, red Onion, red and green bell pepper, and fresh herbs mixed with olive and vinegar. |
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COLD APPETIZERS |
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Humus (Hummus) |
$6.95 |
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Pureed chickpeas, tahini sauce, garlic, fresh lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil. |
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Babaganus (Babaghannouj) |
$6.95 |
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Pureed smoked eggplant, tahini, garlic yogurt mixed with fresh lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil. |
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Patlican Salatasi (Eggplant Salad) |
$6.95 |
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Char-grilled eggplant puree, red and green bell pepper, dill, fresh lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil. |
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Soslu Patlican (Eggplant with Sauce) |
$6.95 |
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Pan fried eggplant with green & red pepper in fresh tomato and onion-garlic sauce. |
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Tarama (Whipped Caviar) |
$6.95 |
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Red caviar spread whipped with fresh lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil. |
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Acili Ezme (Spicy Mashed Vegetables) |
$7.25 |
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Mixture of chopped green onion, roasted red & green pepper, tomato, parsley, walnuts mixed with touch of a spice and extra virgin olive oil. |
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Haydari |
$8.50 |
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Fresh home made yogurt flavored with crushed walnut, mint leaves, dill, garlic and olive oil. |
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Cacik |
$5.95 |
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Refresing blend of yogurt, cucumber, and garlic seasoned with dill. |
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HOT APPETIZERS |
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Sigara Boregi (Cheese Pastries) |
$6.95 |
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Crispy pastries stuffed with feta cheese and parsley. |
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Ispanakli Borek (Spinach Pie) |
$6.95 |
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Pan-fried stuffed filo dough with spinach, feta cheese and onion. |
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Mucver (Zucchini Pancakes) 2 pieces |
$5.25 |
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Pan-fried zucchini pancakes with scallion zucchini, yellow squash, feta cheese, eggs, flour and dill served with light garlic yogurt sauce |
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Arnavut Ciger (Calf's Liver) |
$7.95 |
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Calf's liver sauteed with onion. |
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Kalamar (Calamari) |
$8.25 |
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Fried calamari, served with tartar sauce. |
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Icli kofte (Stuffed Bulgur) |
$8.50 |
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Traditional Central Anatolian dish made with ground lamb, onion, cracked wheat (bulgur), walnut and fresh herbs. |
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VEGETABLE DISHES |
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Turlu (Vegetable Casserole) |
$14.50 |
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Fresh vegetable medley of eggplant, potato, tomato, green beans, onion, yellow squash, zucchini, green and red pepper, garlic and carrots braised in house special sauce. |
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Bamya (Baby Okras) |
$13.95 |
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Baby okras with green and red pepper and onion baked in tomato sauce. |
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Spinach Stew with Garlic and tomato sauce |
$14.50 |
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*All vegetable dishes come with white rice. |
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TRADITIONAL DISHES |
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Hunkar Begendi (Sultan's Delight) |
$17.95 |
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A classical Istanbul dish made with a choice of chicken or lamb chunks served on char-grilled eggplant puree. |
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Turkuaz Begendi (House Special) |
$16.95 |
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Thinly sliced doner kebab served on eggplant puree. |
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Tandir |
$18.25 |
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Oven-roasted lamb with the flavor of Ottoman Palace kitchen, served on bulgur pilaf (cracked wheat) |
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Etli Lahana Dolmasi (Stuffed Cabbage) |
$15.95 |
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Green cabbage leaves stuffed with ground lamb, rice and fresh herbs. Served in tomato sauce with yogurt. |
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Etli Bamya (Baby Okra with Lamb) |
$16.95 |
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Baby okras stewed with lamb cubes in tomato sauce. |
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FISH DISHES |
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Balik Kebabi (Fish Kebab in Vine Leaves) |
$16.95 |
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Char-grilled filet of Salmon wrapped in fresh herbs and vine leaves |
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Karides Guvec (Shrimp Casserole) |
$18.50 |
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Jumbo shrimp baked in tomato sauce with garlic, fresh herbs and fresh vegetable. Topped with kashkaval augrating. |
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Karides Sis Kebab (Shrim Shish Kebab) |
$19.95 |
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Char-grilled jumbo shrimps served with mixed green salad. |
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Daily Special Fish (please ask your server) |
M/P |
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GRILLS |
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Doner Kebab |
$13.75 |
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Thinly sliced lamb and veal roasted on a vertical spit. |
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Ciz Biz Kofte (Barbecued Meatballs) |
$14.25 |
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Char-grilled lamb patties prepared with onion, parsley and herbs. |
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Adana Kebap (Skewered Ground Meat) |
$15.75 |
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Char-grilled hand chopped lamb, flavored with special Turkish seasonings and herbs. |
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Sis Kebab (Shish Kebab) |
$17.95 |
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Marinated cubes of lamb on skewers, char grilled to your taste. |
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Tavuk Sis Kebab (Chicken Shish Kebab) |
$14.25 |
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Char-grilled tender cubes of chicken breast marinated in our Chef’s special seasoning. |
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Pirzola (Lamb Chops) |
$26.00 |
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Baby lamb chops char-grilled to your taste. |
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Turkuaz Izgara (Turkuaz Grill) |
$29.50 |
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Mixed grill combination of chicken breast, lean lamb cubes, lamb chops and minced lamb meat. |
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YOGURT KEBABS |
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Iskender Kebab |
$15.75 |
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Layers of doner kebab, toasted bread, yogurt, and fresh tomato sauce. |
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Yogurtlu Adana Kebab (Yogurt Adana Kebab) |
$16.50 |
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Yogurtlu Tavuk Sis Kebab (Yogurt Chicken Shish Kebab) |
$16.25 |
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Yogurtlu Sis Kebab (Yogurt Shish Kebab) |
$18.50 |
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*All the yogurt kebabs are yogurt versions of the grills. They are served on a bed of toasted cubes of Turkish bread, fresh tomato sauce and yogurt. |
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Items based on availability
Menu subject to change without notice