Sahara Taste of The Middle East

Best Middle Eastern Food In San Diego

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Sahara Taste of The Middle East

Best Middle Eastern Food In San Diego

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Sahara Taste of The Middle East

Best Middle Eastern Food In San Diego

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Plates

Beef Shawarma Plate

Beef Shawarma Plate

Layers of marinated beef cooked on a spit, thinly sliced served with turshi, yellow rice, pita and choice of side.

Chicken Tikka Plate

Chicken Tikka Plate

Chunks of marinated grill chicken served with turshi, yellow rice, pita and choice of side.

Chicken Shawarma Plate

Chicken Shawarma Plate

Layers of marinated chicken cooked on a spit and thinly sliced served with turshi, yellow rice, pita and choice of side.

Greek Gyro Plate

Greek Gyro Plate

Beef and Lamb gyro served with turshi, yellow rice, pita and choice of side.

Ground Beef Kabob Plate

Ground Beef Kabob Plate

Fresh ground USDA breed mixed with onions, parsley and spices served with turshi, yellow rice, pita and choice of side.

Chicken Cream Chop Plate

Chicken Cream Chop Plate

Hand Breaded and Seasoned chicken cutlet served with turshi, yellow rice, pita and choice of side.

Falafel Veggie Sampler Plate

Falafel Veggie Sampler Plate

6 pieces of Falafel plus choice of 3 Sahara sides

Filet Mignon Tikka Plate

Filet Mignon Tikka Plate

Chunks of grilled, marinated filet mignon served with turshi, yellow rice, pita and choice of side.

Salmon Tikka Plate

Salmon Tikka Plate

6 oz Atlantic Salmon skewered with bell pepper and onion served with turshi, yellow rice, pita and choice of side.

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Bowls

Chicken Tikka Bowl

Chicken Tikka Bowl

Chunks of marinated grilled chicken served with garlic aioli, pita bread, salad, and yellow rice.

Chicken Cream Chop Bowl

Chicken Cream Chop Bowl

Hand breaded & seasoned chicken cutlet served with ranch dressing, pita bread, salad, and yellow rice.

Ground Beef Kabob Bowl

Ground Beef Kabob Bowl

Fresh ground USDA beef mixed with onions, parsley and spices served with pita bread, salad, and yellow rice.

Falafel Bowl

Falafel served with tahini sauce, pita bread, salad, and yellow rice. Vegetarian without tahini.

Beef Shawarma Bowl

Beef Shawarma Bowl

Layers of marinated beef cooked on a spit, thinly sliced & served with tahini sauce, pita bread, salad, and yellow rice.

Chicken Shawarma Bowl

Chicken Shawarma Bowl

Layers of marinated chicken cooked on a spit, thinly sliced & served with garlic sauce, pita bread, salad, and yellow rice.

Greek Gyro Bowl

Greek Gyro Bowl

Thinly sliced gyro meat served with tzatziki sauce, pita bread, salad, and yellow rice.

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Sandwiches

Greek Gyro Sandwich

Greek Gyro Sandwich

Beef and lamb gyro meat with romaine lettuce, red onion, tomato, feta cheese, & tzatziki sauce (Greek pita).

Chicken Shawarma Sandwich

Chicken Shawarma Sandwich

Chicken shawarma with romaine lettuce , cucumber, tomato, red onion, parsley, and garlic aioli.

Chicken Tikka Sandwich

Chicken Tikka Sandwich

Chunks of marinated grilled chicken with romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomato, red onion, parsley, and garlic aioli.

Falafel Sandwich

Falafel Sandwich

Falafel with lettuce, pickled turnips, tomato, parsley, cucumber, hummus & tahini.

Ground Beef Kabob Sandwich

Ground Beef Kabob Sandwich

Kabob with romaine, cucumber, tomato, red onion and parsley.

Filet Mignon Tikka (6oz) Sandwich

Filet Mignon Tikka (6oz) Sandwich

Filet mignon with grilled onion, bell pepper, tomato, parsley, cucumber and lettuce.

Salmon Tikka (6oz) Sandwich

Salmon Tikka (6oz) Sandwich

Salmon chunks with grilled onion, bell pepper, tomato, parsley, cucumber and lettuce.

Beef Shawarma Sandwich

Beef Shawarma Sandwich

Beef shawarma with pickled turnips, tomato, red onion, parsley, and tahini sauce.

Chicken Cream Chop Sandwich

Chicken Cream Chop Sandwich

Hand-breaded chicken cutlet with romaine, cucumber, tomato, red onion, parsley, ranch.

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Flatbreads

Chicken Shawarma and Cheese Flatbread

Chicken Shawarma and Cheese Flatbread

Chicken and feta cheese flatbread

Beef Shawarma and Cheese flatbread

Beef Shawarma and Cheese flatbread

Beef and feta cheese flatbread

Zaatar Flatbread

Zaatar Flatbread

Thyme, Oregano, Sumac and spices.

Cheese Flatbread

Cheese Flatbread

Feta cheese and mozzarella

Cheese and Zaatar Flatbread

Cheese and Zaatar Flatbread

Cheese and zaatar

Roasted Vegetable flatbread

Roasted Vegetable flatbread

Zucchini, bell pepper, squash, parsley, green onion, feta, and mozzarella cheese, & spices.

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Fries

Half and Half Fries

Half and Half Fries

Your choice of any 2 proteins.

Greek Gyro Fries

Greek Gyro Fries

Lamb and beef gyro meat over fries, topped with tzatziki sauce, pepperoncini, feta, red onion, olives, and tomato.

Beef Shawarma Fries

Beef Shawarma Fries

Beef Shawarma Fries topped with tahini & ranch.

Chicken Shawarma Fries

Chicken Shawarma Fries

Chicken shawarma over fries, topped with garlic aioli & ranch.

Chicken Cream Chop Fries

Chicken Cream Chop Fries

Hand-breaded chicken cutlet over fries, topped with ranch.

French Fries

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Salads

Mediterranean Salad

Mediterranean Salad

Spring mix, romaine lettuce, walnuts, dried cranberries, strawberries, apples, Gorgonzola cheese & pomegranate dressing.

Greek Salad

Romaine lettuce, spring mix, cucumber, tomato, red onion, bell pepper, pepperoncini, feta cheese, artichoke, olives, dolma & Greek dressing.

Sahara Salad

Romaine lettuce, spring mix, cucumber, tomato, red onion, bell pepper, pita chips, sumac & pomegranate dressing.

Beet Salad

Roasted red beets, red onion, parsley, dried cranberries topped with walnuts and feta.

Middle Eastern Salad

Middle Eastern Salad

Diced cucumber, garbanzo beans, tomato, parsley, onion and lemon.

Greek Salad (Family Meal)

Greek Salad (Family Meal)

Romaine lettuce, spring mix, cucumber, tomato, red onion, bell pepper, pepperoncini, feta cheese, artichoke, olives, dolma & Greek dressing.

Sahara Salad (Family Meal)

Sahara Salad (Family Meal)

Romaine lettuce, spring mix, cucumber, tomato, red onion, bell pepper, olives, pita chips, sumaq & pomegranate dressing (No Pita Chips - GF )

Mediterranean Salad (Family Meal)

Mediterranean Salad (Family Meal)

Romaine lettuce, spring mix, walnuts, strawberries, dried cranberries, apples, gorgonzola cheese & pomegranate dressing.

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Sides

Beet Salad

Roasted red beets, red onion, parsley, dried cranberries topped with walnuts and feta.

Tabouli

Parsley, green onion, cracked wheat, diced tomato, lemon juice, olive oil.

Baba Ghanoush

Roasted eggplant, tahini, yogurt, lemon, garlic and olive oil.

Middle Eastern Salad

Middle Eastern Salad

Diced cucumber, garbanzo beans, tomato, parsley, onion and lemon.

Greek Pasta

Red & green pepper, olives, parsley, red onion, feta, lemon, olive oil, salt, pepper, & garlic.

Basmati Rice

Pickled Turnips

Pickled Turnips

Hummus

Garbanzo beans with tahini, roasted garlic, olive oil & lemon juice.

French Fries

Lebni

Jajeek

Yogurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil, slat, mint, dill

Spicy Hummus

Regular hummus with chipotle & roasted red pepper

Veggie Dolma

Stuffed grape leaves.

Turshi

A variety of pickled vegetables including cauliflower, carrots, and cabbage.

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House Specialties

Potato Chop

Mashed potatoes stuffed with ground beef, onion, parsley, & spices.

Kuba Halub

Yellow rice croquette stuffed with ground beef, onion, parsley, & spices.

Beef Pie

Oven-baked pie stuffed with ground beef, onions, & spices.

Beef Bureg

Middle Eastern eggroll stuffed with ground beef, onion, parsley, & spices.

Chicken Bureg

Middle Eastern eggroll stuffed with chicken, onion, parsley, & spices.

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Soups & Stews

Lentil Soup

Gluten free, vegetarian.

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A La Carte

Chicken Cream Chop

Chicken Cream Chop

Beef Shawarma

Chicken Shawarma

Chicken Shawarma

Ground Beef Kabob

Ground Beef Kabob

Chicken Tikka

Gyro

Falafel (4 Pieces)

Falafel (4 Pieces)

Filet Mignon Tikka

Filet Mignon Tikka

Medium, Medium Rare, Medium Well, or Well Done.

Salmon Tikka

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Desserts

Baklava

Cake Slices

Carrot Cake or Five Layer Chocolate Cake. Mediterranean dessert selection.

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Sauces

2oz Tzatziki

2oz Garlic Sauce

2oz Garlic Sauce

2oz House Ranch

2oz House Ranch

2oz Tahini

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Family Meals

Family Feast Tray #1

Family Feast Tray #1

Rice, pita bread, mixed pickles, sauce, your choice of 1 large Sahara Side, and 3 proteins (36oz). Serves 3-4 People.

Family Feast Tray #2

Family Feast Tray #2

Rice, pita bread, mixed pickles, sauce, your choice of 2 large Sahara Sides, and 3 proteins (60oz). Serves 5-7 People.

Family Feast Tray #3

Family Feast Tray #3

Rice, pita bread, mixed pickles, sauce, your choice of 3 large Sahara Sides, and 3 proteins (96oz). Serves 8-10 People.

Party Platter

10 wraps cut in half with your choice of proteins.

Sahara Fries (Family Meal)

Sahara Fries (Family Meal)

Your choice of up to 4 proteins loaded on top of french fries.

Greek Salad (Family Meal)

Greek Salad (Family Meal)

Romaine lettuce, spring mix, cucumber, tomato, red onion, bell pepper, pepperoncini, feta cheese, artichoke, olives, dolma & Greek dressing.

Sahara Salad (Family Meal)

Sahara Salad (Family Meal)

Romaine lettuce, spring mix, cucumber, tomato, red onion, bell pepper, olives, pita chips, sumaq & pomegranate dressing (No Pita Chips - GF )

Mediterranean Salad (Family Meal)

Mediterranean Salad (Family Meal)

Romaine lettuce, spring mix, walnuts, strawberries, dried cranberries, apples, gorgonzola cheese & pomegranate dressing.

Homemade Specialties

Homemade Specialties

Mix and match any 10 specialties.

Appetizer Sampler

Appetizer Sampler

Select any 5 sides (1lb. each)

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