Dinner - Cinar Turkish Restaurant

A light, comforting blend of red lentils and fresh herbs

Our spin on the traditional: chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, parsley, fresh mint and walnuts, tossed with extra virgin olive oil and pomegranate juice.

The classic chopped salad, with tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion and green peppers tossed with extra virgin olive oil, vinegar, herbs and tangy sumac.

Greens mixed with fresh tomatoes, walnuts, cucumbers, corn, kalamata olives, green pepper and feta cheese, in a dressing of olive oil and lemon juice. Served with grape leaves and artichoke hearts.

Protein-rich quinoa tossed with baby spinach, red and green peppers, artichoke hearts, red onions and cherry tomatoes.

Feta Cheese $2.95
Grilled Chicken $6.95
Grilled Salmon $8.95
Grilled Octopus $9.95

Chickpeas blended with tahini, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil.

Smoked eggplant blended with tahini, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil.

Cubes of eggplant in a fresh tomato sauce with onions and herbs.

Fresh spinach and onions mixed with garlic yogurt, walnuts and olive oil.

A spicy salad of minced tomatoes, walnuts, peppers, garlic, onions, dressed with olive oil and lemon juice.

Thick house-made yogurt with walnut, garlic and fresh dill

Yogurt mixed with chopped cucumbers, garlic, mint and dill.

Four grape leaves hand-rolled in our kitchen with pine nuts, currants, rice and fresh herbs.

Hummus, spinach tarator, sauced eggplant, acili ezme, babagannush.

Sliced celery and carrots.

Served with three falafel, smoked red peppers and a dollop of black olive paste.

Breaded and served with roasted fingerling potatoes and a red onion salad.

Fried patties made of chickpeas and vegetables, served with hummus and tahini.

A traditional Turkish starter: small “cigars” of pan-fried phyllo dough stuffed with feta cheese and sautéed baby spinach.

Our chefÂ’s spin on tradition: a big, crispy phyllo roll stuffed with goat cheese and leeks, served with housemade tomato marmalade.

Pan-fried patties of shredded zucchini, drizzled with garlic yogurt sauce.

Pan fried patties of shredded cauliflower, drizzled with garlic yogurt sauce.

Marinated chunks of chicken, served with fresh vegetables and rice or mashed potatoes.

Ground chicken mixed with red peppers, served with fresh vegetables and rice or mashed potatoes.

Tender chunks of marinated lamb, served with fresh vegetables and rice or mashed potatoes.

Ground lamb blended with onions and parsley. Served with fresh vegetables and rice or mashed potatoes.

Ground lamb seasoned with red peppers, served with fresh vegetables and rice or mashed potatoes.

Served with fresh vegetables and rice or roasted fingerling potatoes.

Lamb shish, lamb adana, lamb meatballs, chicken shish and chicken adana. Served with rice or mashed potatoes and sautéed fresh vegetables. No substitutions, please.
Add Lamb Chop $5.95

Served with garlic yogurt, tomato sauce over crispy croutons.

Served with garlic yogurt, tomato sauce over crispy croutons.

Served with garlic yogurt, tomato sauce over crispy croutons.

Served with garlic yogurt, tomato sauce over crispy croutons.

Served with garlic yogurt, tomato sauce over crispy croutons.

Baby lamb shank slow-braised in our tomato sauce. Served with mashed potatoes.

Small ravioli-like dumplings handmade in our kitchen, stuffed with lamb and onions and served with housemade garlic yogurt and butter.

A classic Ottoman dish of lamb or chicken in a light tomato sauce over warm eggplant puree.
w Chicken $21.95
w Lamb $24.95

A hearty dish with onions, green and red peppers, cherry tomatoes and served with rice.
w Chicken $4.95
w Lamb $6.95

The specialty dish of a lovely seaside area of Turkey. Lamb or chicken kebab slices and crispy shredded potatoes in a tomato butter sauce with garlic yogurt.
w Chicken $21.95
w Lamb $24.95

Grilled and served whole or filleted, with fingerling potatoes and a mixed green salad.

A grilled fillet, served with fresh vegetables and rice or mashed potatoes.

Medium shrimp baked with peppers and tomatoes and topped with melted kashkaval cheese.

Served with warm eggplant puree and fresh vegetables.

Small $2.95
Large $5.95

Small $2.95
Large $5.95

The traditional Turkish pastry with roasted pistachios.

Baked in our kitchen.

Housemade caramelized milk pudding: a Turkish delicacy.

Our own version of a cherished Turkish dessert: crumbled tea-biscuit cookies suspended in rich chocolate cake.