Mediterranean Express Bar & Grill
16101 Ventura Blvd, Encino
(818) 905-7774
Entrées
Koobideh Platter
Ground beef or chicken kabob marinated in onions and spices broiled to perfection.
Kabob Wrap
Beef or chicken kabob, lettuce, Sumac, special house sauce wrapped in Lavash bread.
Fresh Grilled Fish
Choice of salmon or trout grilled and served with basmati rice.
Gyros
Platter or wrap.
Lamb Shank
Served with lima beans and dill rice.
Shish Kabob
Filet mignon or skinless, boneless breast of chicken, marinated and grilled to perfection.
Tandoori Chicken
Marinated chicken quarter lea baked in the oven served with basmati rice.
Lubia Polo
Basmati rice, green beans, diced beef and skewer of beef koobideh.
Koobideh Wrap
Choice of chicken or beef, lettuce, sumac, special house dressing wrapped in lavash bread.
Vegetarian Special
Grilled eggplant, onion, red bell pepper, italian zucchini and special sauce and rice.
Ghormeh Sabzi Stew
Beef chunks, kidney beans and pierced dehydrated limes.
Gheimeh Stew
Sautéed beef, yellow split peas, pierced dehydrated limes, tomato sauce, topped with mini french fries.
Appetizers
Sabzi
Combination of fresh herbs and feta cheese.
Tahdig
Crispy rice with stew.
Olivieh
Potato, eggs, pickles and peas mixed with olive oil and mayonnaise.
6 Dolmeh
Grape leaves are stuffed with herbs, and rice mixture.
Hummus
Mashed garbanzo beans blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
Mast O Khiar
Yogurt mixed with cucumber and herbs.
Mast O Moosir
Yogurt mixed with shallot garlic.
Kashk O Bademjan
Sauteed eggplant topped with fried onion, sauteed mint and finished off with creamed whey (kashk).
Lentil Soup
Combination Appetizer
Shirazi Salad
(Persian salad) diced cucumber and tomato topped with our special lemon dressing.
Naan
Our delicious signature fresh oven made bread.
Salads
Green Salad
Lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes with dressing.
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, Caesar dressing, topped with croutons.
Greek Salad
Lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, onions, olives, red bell pepper and feta cheese with Greek dressing.
Chef's Salad
Lettuce, cucumber, almonds, cranberries, feta cheese and house dressing.
Flavored Rice
Baghali Polo
Lima beans, saffron and basmati dill rice.
Zereshk Polo
Barberry (sweet and tart dried fruit) , saffron and basmati rice.
Albaloo Polo
Sour cherry, saffron and basmati rice.
Lubia Polo
Green beans, saffron and diced beef.
Lunch Entrees
Koobideh Platter Lunch
Ground beef or chicken kabob marinated in onions and spices broiled to perfection. Green salad.
Kabob Wrap Lunch
Beef or chicken kabob, lettuce, Sumac, special house sauce wrapped in Lavash bread. Green salad.
Fresh Grilled Fish Lunch
Choice of salmon or trout grilled and served with basmati rice. Include side of green salad.
Gyros Lunch
Platter or wrap. Include side of green salad.
Lamb Shank Lunch
Served with lima beans and dill rice. Include side of green salad.
Shish Kabob Lunch
Filet mignon or skinless, boneless breast of chicken, marinated and grilled to perfection. Include side of green salad.
Tandoori Chicken Lunch
Marinated chicken quarter lea baked in the oven served with basmati rice. Include side of green salad.
Lubia Polo Lunch
Basmati rice, green beans, diced beef and skewer of beef koobideh. Include side of green salad.
Koobideh Wrap Lunch
(Choice of chicken or beef) lettuce, sumac, special house dressing wrapped in lavash bread. Include side of green salad.
Vegetarian Special Lunch
Grilled eggplant, onion, red bell pepper, Italian zucchini and special sauce and rice. Include side of green salad.
Ghormeh Sabzi Stew Lunch
Beef chunks, kidney beans and pierced dehydrated limes. Include side of green salad.
Gheimeh Stew
Sauteed beef, yellow split peas, pierced dehydrated limes, tomato sauce, topped with mini french fries. Include side of green salad.
Desserts
Faloodeh
Ice cream.
Zoolbia
Bamieh.
1 Baklava
Cheese Cake
1 slice.
Tiramisu
1 slice.
Fruit Platter
2 person.
Beverages
Fountain Drinks
Can Drinks
Tea
Coffee
Dough
Regular or mint.
Buttermilk
Regular or mint.
Perrier
Pellegrino
Bottled Water
Recent Reviews
I adore this place! They give marvelous food, they have a rich menu, The chef in that place is a specialist, I like a lot tasting all their dishes. The food is always of high qualtity, the attitude towards the guests is efficient. I often eat in this restaurant and I was never disappointed. I highly recommend it.
December 2020
I usually get the beef shawerma plate from here. Its pretty good, I usually get garlic on the side. They have crushed ice with Pepsi. Crushed ice over any other ice. They have their own parking which is nice. You order and sit down.
September 2020
This place is the go to spot when you don't know what to eat. Always hits the spot even if you weren't craving it lol. Chicken kebab plate is my favorite, chicken is always moist and delicious!
September 2020
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