Cedars Mediterranean Kitchen Menu
Popular menu items
Crispy Falafel
Half dozen. Garbanzos blended with fresh herbs, vegetables and imported Mediterranean spices, then lightly fried to a crisp. Served with a side of tahina sauce.
Roasted Hummus
Garbanzos blended with tahini and fresh lemon, drizzled with olive oil, parsley and sumac.
Falafel Sandwich
Falafel lightly fried to a crisp and stuffed in fresh pita with hummus and Jerusalem salad. Served with a side of tahini sauce, fries and salad garnish.
Chicken Shawarma
Marinated chicken shawarma roasted on a skewer rotisserie then topped with hummus, tomato and onions. Served with a side of tahini sauce, fries and salad garnish. Halal.
Cedar's Famous Lentil Soup
Mediterranean country lentil soup. Served with warm, fresh pita.
Chicken Shawarma
Chicken marinated overnight in Mediterranean herbs and spices then roasted on a skewer rotisserie, thinly sliced and Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Mashawi Combination Platter
Lamb-beef and chicken shawarma, along with a skewer of kefta kebab. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side.
Appetizers
Crispy Falafel
Half dozen. Garbanzos blended with fresh herbs, vegetables and imported Mediterranean spices, then lightly fried to a crisp. Served with a side of tahina sauce.
Kibbeh
Two pieces. Wheat shell stuffed with sauteed spiced lamb, onions and pine nuts. Lightly fried to a crisp, golden brown crust.
Sauteed Vegetables
Lightly sauteed slices of eggplant and cauliflower topped with Cedars Tangy Spicy Garlic sauce.
Mediterranean Grilled Shrimp
Skewer of char-grilled spicy shrimp.
Dolma
Grape leaves stuffed with rice, tomato, parsley, fresh herbs and spices.
Spicy Chicken Wings
Chicken wings topped with Cedars Tangy Spicy Garlic sauce, on a bed of fresh-cut Cedars home-style fries.
Cedars Sampler
An assortment of our most popular appetizers, including Hummus, Falafel, Tabboule, and Dolma. Serves 3-4.
Flatbreads
Three Cheese Flatbread
Fresh dough topped with mozzarella, feta and ricotta cheese, hearth baked in Cedar's stone oven.
Spinach-Garlic Flatbread
Fresh dough topped with mozzarella, spinach, bell peppers, fresh herbs and spices, hearth baked in Cedar's stone oven.
Tomato & Sausage Flatbread
Fresh dough topped with lamb sausage, mozzarella, tomatoes, onions and garlic, hearth baked in Cedars stone oven.
Dips
Roasted Hummus
Garbanzos blended with tahini and fresh lemon, drizzled with olive oil, parsley and sumac.
Grilled Baba Ghanoush
Smoked, skinned eggplant, chopped then blended with fresh parsley, mint, lemon, garlic and tahini.
Lebna
A Mediterranean soft, creamy cheese, topped with diced Roma tomatoes and olive oil.
Chunky-Style Foul Modammas
Crushed fava beans sauteed in olive oil, garlic and chopped seasonal peppers.
Tabboule
Finely diced tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, mint and parsley mixed with cracked wheat, fresh lemon and extra-virgin olive oil.
Jerusalem Salad
Diced Roma tomatoes, cucumber and parsley tossed with a tahini yogurt and lemon dressing.
Cedars' Dip Trio
Enjoy your favorite dips together! Choose any 3 dips. Served with pita.
Sandwich Pitas
Falafel Sandwich
Falafel lightly fried to a crisp and stuffed in fresh pita with hummus and Jerusalem salad. Served with a side of tahini sauce, fries and salad garnish.
Veggie-Hummus Sandwich
Lightly sauteed eggplant, cauliflower and potato topped with Cedars' Tangy Spicy sauce, tomatoes and onions. Served with a side of tahini sauce, fries and salad garnish.
Kefta Kebab Sandwich
Char-grilled rolled lamb skewers topped with hummus, tomatoes and onions. Served with a side of tahini sauce, fries and salad garnish. Halal.
Mediterranean Grilled Chicken
Char-grilled chicken breast, marinated Mediterranean-style, topped with hummus, onions, lettuce and tomato. Served with a side of tahini sauce, fries and salad garnish. Halal.
Tandoori Grilled Chicken
Char-grilled chicken breast marinated with spicy tandoori masala flavoring, topped with hummus, onions, lettuce and tomato. Served with a side of tahini sauce, fries and salad garnish. Halal.
Chicken Shawarma
Marinated chicken shawarma roasted on a skewer rotisserie then topped with hummus, tomato and onions. Served with a side of tahini sauce, fries and salad garnish. Halal.
Lamb and Beef Shawarma
Marinated lamb and beef shawarma roasted on a skewer rotisserie then topped with hummus, tomato and onions. Served with a side of tahini sauce, fries and salad garnish.
Soups & Salads
Cedar's Famous Lentil Soup
Mediterranean country lentil soup. Served with warm, fresh pita.
Soup of the Day
A chef's seasonal selection of cream or broth-based soups. Served with warm, fresh pita.
Mediterranean Salad
Fattush salad. Mixed greens with fresh vegetables, toasted pita crisps and feta cheese topped with house-made vinaigrette.
Shepard's Salad
Mixed greens, shredded cabbage, sweet dates, tomatoes, toasted almonds and goat cheese tossed in a balsamic vinaigrette.
Cedars' Chopped Salad
Crisp cucumbers, tomatoes, bleu cheese, pita chips and red onions tossed with mixed lettuce in Cedars' sweet white balsamic vinaigrette.
Pear & Gorgonzola Salad
Mixed greens with toasted almonds, diced Bosc pears, raisins and gorgonzola cheese. All tossed in a balsamic vinaigrette.
Hearty Traditional Meals
Kushary
Spiced basmati rice tossed with caramelized onions, pasta and sauteed lentils. Topped with your choice of tomato sauce or yogurt.
Curry Vegetables
A medley of vegetables such as potatoes, carrots, eggplant, onions and zucchini, stewed in a thick, spicy curry tomato sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Tagene
A medley of fresh vegetables such as potatoes, carrots, eggplant, onions and zucchini stewed in a thick, ripe tomato sauce. Served with basmati rice.
Ripe Tomato Cous-Cous
Steamed imported couscous topped with a ripe tomato, garbanzo and onion-flavored sauce.
Poultry Entrees
Chicken Shawarma
Chicken marinated overnight in Mediterranean herbs and spices then roasted on a skewer rotisserie, thinly sliced and Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Lemon-Garlic Chicken
Jaj musahab. Char-grilled chicken breast marinated in lemon, garlic, fresh herbs and spices. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Spicy Chicken Wings
Chicken wings Mediterranean-style. Fried to a crunch and served with Cedars' Tangy Spicy Garlic sauce. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Chicken Tikka
Char-grilled chicken breast marinated in spicy tandoori masala flavorings. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Chicken Kebab
Shish tewook. Chicken breast cuts marinated in Mediterranean herbs and spices, skewered with veggies and char-grilled. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Entrees from the Land
Shekriya
Lamb chunks braised for hours in a garlic-yogurt stew. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Lamb & Beef Shawarma
Spit-roasted lamb and beef on a rotisserie, sliced thin and served on a bed of onions. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side.
Shish Kebab
Lamb filet center cuts marinated in lemon, garlic, fresh herbs and spices skewered with veggies and char-grilled. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Kefta Kebab
Char-grilled ground lamb blended with fresh herbs and spices then rolled on skewers with tomato. Halal.
Pan-Sauteed Lamb
Kallayah. Sauteed lamb immersed in a spicy tomato sauce with onions. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Grilled Lamb Chops
Kastalata. Grilled baby bone-in lamb chps marinated in lemon, garlic, fresh herbs and spices. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Steak Entrees
NY Cut Sirloin Strip
16 oz. certified Angus grade NY cut features generous marbling, lending the richest flavor and texture. Served with grilled vegetables, dekka, olive oil, garlic, cilantro sauce and choice of side.
Beef Tenderloin Kebab
Lean filet mignon cuts marinated in lemon, garlic, fresh herbs and spices. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side.
Pomegranate-Braised Short Ribs
Hearty beef ribs braised over low heat for several hours and served with a pomegranate sugar glaze. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side.
Mediterranean Skirt Steak
A 10 oz. char-broiled skirt steak marinated in lemon, cumin, garlic and peppers. Served with grilled vegetables, dekka, olive oil, garlic, cilantro sauce and choice of side.
Pomegranate Braised Short Ribs
Hearty beef ribs braised over low heat for several hours. Served with a pomegranate sugar glaze.
Meditterranean Skirt Steak
A 10 oz. grilled skirt steak, marinated in lemon, cumin, garlic and pepper.
Entrees from the Sea
Seafood Kebab
Chilean salmon, jumbo shrimp and scallops marinated and skewered with veggies. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side.
Curry Grilled Salmon
Fresh filet of Chilean salmon dry-rubbed with curry, fresh Mediterranean herbs and spices. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side.
Tiger Shrimp
Freshwater tiger shrimp seasoned in a lemon-curry mix then skewered and char-grilled. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side.
Salmon Kebab
Fresh Chilean salmon marinated, skewered and char-grilled. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side.
Cedar's Combination Platters
Mashawi Combination Platter
Lamb-beef and chicken shawarma, along with a skewer of kefta kebab. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side.
Braised Ribs and Chicken Combination Platter
Our pomegranate braised beef short ribs combined with chicken tika.
Combination Kebab Platter
A platter combining traditional meats including kefta, chicken and shish kebabs. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side. Halal.
Braised Ribs & Chicken Combination Platter
Cedars' pomegranate-braised short ribs combined with chicken tikka. Served with grilled vegetables and choice of side.
Sides Dishes
Basmati Rice
Mediterranean-Style Potatoes
Home-Style Fries
Garlic Leaf Spinach
Grilled Fresh Vegetables
Lunch Specials
Lunch Soup and Salad
Choice of soup and any Cedars' salad.
Lunch Sandwich Special
Choice of soup and any Cedars' sandwiches.
Desserts
Pineapple-Cheese Hareesa
Honey-Glazed Baklava
One piece.
