Petra House Traditional Mediterranean Food

1900 NE 162nd Ave, Vancouver
(360) 718-7182

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Customers' Favorites

Shawerma Sandwich and Fries
Hummus with Pita Bread
Spinach Fatayer Safiha
Stuffed Grape Leaves
Mansaf Lamb Shank
Pistachio Baklava
Kafta Kabab Plate
Petra Mix Kababs
Kabab Mix Plate
Tabouli Salad

Menu

Most Popular
Lamb Shank
Large piece of lamb shank marinated overnight and slowly cooked, served on top of basmati rice and garnished with homemade tahini sauce and parsley. Served with hot pita bread and your choice of salad or soup.
Gyros Wrap
Tender slices of seasoned mixed lamb and beef with tomatoes, lettuce, onions, cucumbers pickles, imported feta cheese, and our homemade tzatziki yogurt. Served with French fries or Petra salad.
Mezza For Four
Hummus, baba ghanouj, falafel, tabouli salad, grape leaves, and fresh pita bread.

Traditional Dishes
Lamb Shank
Large piece of lamb shank marinated overnight and slowly cooked, served on top of basmati rice and garnished with homemade tahini sauce and parsley. Served with hot pita bread and your choice of salad or soup.
Ouzi
Famous Jordanian dish. Ground beef mixed with rice, carrots and peas. served with your choice of chicken, lamb, beef or gyro meat. Topped with sautéed almond, pine nuts and tzatziki sauce.
Maqluba
A casserole made of layers of rice, cauliflower, potatoes, and eggpplant. Topped with chicken or lamb. Garnished with yogurt and sprinkled with roasted almonds and pine nuts. Served with hot pita bread and your choice of side.
Mansaf
Lamb cooked in yogurt sauce, served on top of a pita and a bed of basmati rice. Finished off with yogurt sauce and sprinkled with roasted almlonds and pine nuts. Served with hot pita bread and your choice of salad or soup.
Mujaddara
Lentil and rice casserole garnished with caramelized onions and plain yogurt. Served with Petra salad, hot pita bread, and your choice of salad or soup.
Musakhan
Special sumac baked bread topped with sauteed onions, Jordanian spices, olive oil, baked chicken, sprinkled with roasted almonds, and pine nuts. Served with plain yogurt, hot pita bread, and your choice of salad or soup.

Petra Favourites
Shawarma Plate
A choice of marinated strips of chicken, beef or lamb. Drizzled with our home made Petra sauce. Served on a bed of basmati rice with hot pita bread and Petra salad.
Gyros Plate
Juicy pieces of mixed lamb and beef gyro strips accompanied with tzatziki dip. Drizzled with our home made Petra sauce. Served on a bed of basmati rice with hot pita bread and Petra salad.
Chicken Kabab Plate
Char-grilled tender pieces of marinated chicken breast. Drizzled with our home made Petra sauce. Served on a bed of basmati rice with hot pita bread and Petra salad.
Kafta Kabab Plate
Char-grilled ground beef and lamb mixed with onions, parsley, spices, and Jordanian spices. Drizzled with our home made Petra sauce. Served on a bed of basmati rice with hot pita bread and Petra salad.
Combo Kabab Plate
Mixed marinated beef, chicken, and kafta kabab. Drizzled with our home made Petra sauce. Served on a bed of basmati rice with hot pita bread and Petra salad.
Lamb Kabab
Char-grilled marinated lamb drizzled with our home made Petra sauce. Served on a bed of basmati rice with hot pita bread and Petra salad.
Salmon Kabab Plate
Char-grilled salmon, marinated with seven Jordanian spices, and accompained with peppers and onions. Drizzled with our home made Petra sauce. Served on a bed of basmati rice with hot pita bread and Petra salad.
Kabab Plate
A mix of marinated halal beef and white chicken breast. Drizzled with our home made Petra sauce. Served on a bed of basmati rice with hot pita bread and Petra salad.
Petra Mix Kababs
Serves two. Chicken, beef, lamb, and kafta kabab with grilled onions, grilled tomatoes, and served with side of hummus, tabouli salad, and flat pita bread. Served on a bed of basmati rice with hot pita bread and Petra salad.
Shrimp Kabab Plate
Char-grilled shrimp, marinated with seven Jordanian spices, and accompained with peppers and onions. Drizzled with our home made Petra sauce. Served on a bed of basmati rice with hot pita bread and Petra salad.

Petra Wraps
Gyros Wrap
Tender slices of seasoned mixed lamb and beef with tomatoes, lettuce, onions, cucumbers pickles, imported feta cheese, and our homemade tzatziki yogurt. Served with French fries or Petra salad.
Shawarma Wrap
Marinated slices of beef, chicken or lamb wrapped with tomatoes, lettuce, onions, imported cucumbers pickles, and our homemade Petra sauce. Served with French fries or Petra salad.
Falafel Wrap
Seasoned mixed of garbanzo beans, parsley and spices, wrapped with tomatoes, lettuce, imported cucumber pickles, and our homemade Petra sauce. Served with French fries or Petra salad.
Kafta Wrap
Char-grilled ground beef, mixed with chopped onions, parsley, and spices. Wrapped with tomatoes, lettuce, onions, cucumbers pickles, and our homemade Petra sauce. Served with French fries or Petra salad.
Veggie Wrap
Hummus, deep-fried seasoned potatoes, and cauliflower. Wrapped with tomatoes, lettuce, onions, imported cucumbers pickles, imported feta cheese, and our homemade Petra sauce. Served with French fries or Petra salad.

Oven Baked
Spinach Fatayer Safiha
Three triangle-shaped pies baked with our dough, stuffed with chopped spinach, onions, spices, olive oil, and sumac. Served with cucumber tzatziki yogurt.
Meat Safiha
Three open-faced meat pies baked on our dough, topped with seasoned lean ground beef mixed with onions, tomatoes, and spices. Served with cucumber tzatziki yogurt.
Mixed Safiha
A combination of meat, cheese, shattah, spinach fatayer, and signature zaatar. Served with cucumber tzatziki yogurt.
Shattah Safiha
Three open-faced pies baked on our dough, topped with a mixture of red peppers, roasted garlic, onions, olive oil, cumin, cayenne pepper, spices, and sesame seeds. Served with cucumber tzatziki yogurt.
Cheese Safiha
Three open-faced pies baked on our dough, topped with Jordanian cheese. Served with cucumber tzatziki yogurt.
Signature Zaatar Safiha
Three open-faced pies baked on our dough, topped with a mixture of thyme, oregano, sesame seeds, sumac, and olive oil. Served with cucumber tzatziki yogurt.

Side Items
Extra Pita (2 pcs)
Yogurt Tzatziki
Chicken Skewer
Basmati Rice
2 Kafta mix beef and lamb Skewer
Lamb Skewer
Small Petra House Salad
Shawarma Beef
Shawarma Chicken
Shawarma Lamb

Appetizers
Mezza For Four
Hummus, baba ghanouj, falafel, tabouli salad, grape leaves, and fresh pita bread.
Hummus
Garbanzo beans boiled and blended with tahini sauce, lemon, and served with olive oil. Served with fresh baked pita bread.
Sambousak
Five triangle shaped meat pies stuffed with seasoned ground beef, mixed with onions, and green peppers. Served with tzatziki sauce.
Veggie Grape Leaves
Five grape leaves rolled and filled with herbs, minced with vegetables, and rice. Served with lemon.
Falafel
Five lightly deep fried falafel balls made with a seasoned mixture of garbanzo beans and Middle Eastern spices garnished with sesame seeds served with tahini sauce.
Mezza For Two
Hummus, baba ghanouj, falafel, tabouli salad, grape leaves, and fresh pita bread.
Labneh
Home made pressed yogurt cheese sprinkled with sumac, black olives, and olive oil. Served with fresh baked pita bread.
Baba Ghanouj
Smoked eggplant blended with green peppers, tomatoes, garlic, lemon juice, and tahini sauce blended. Served with olive oil and fresh baked pita bread.
Feta Cheese Platter and Olives
Moroccan olives, imported feta cheese, imported cucumber pickles, tomato, onions, Jordanian zaatar and olive oil. Served with pita bread.

Soup and Salad
Lentil Soup
Orange and gold lentils with sauteed onions, simmered with flavorful Mediterranean spices, and finished with parsley. Served with hot pita bread.
Lamb Stew
Homemade Jordanian Chicken Soup
Angel hair noodles broken into small pieces with chicken pieces and chicken broth flavored with cilantro. Served with hot pita bread.
Gyro Salad
Crisp lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, imported feta tossed with lime juice and olive oil. Topped with gyro meat, tzatziki yogurt, imported Greek black olives, black pepper, and feta cheese. Served with hot pita bread.
Greek Salad
Crisp lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, imported feta tossed with lemon juice and olive oil. Topped with tzatziki yogurt, imported Greek black olives, black pepper, and feta cheese. Served with hot pita bread.
Tabouli Salad
Chopped parsley, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, bulgur wheat, fresh lemon juice, and extra virgin olive oil. Served with hot pita bread.
Soup and Salad
Your choice of Petra or tabouli salad and lentil or tomato basil soup. Served with hot pita bread.
Petra Salad
Crisp lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, sumac, and Petra vinaigrette dressing. Served with hot pita bread.
Shawarma Salad
Crispy lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and carrots. Topped with your choice of shawarma meat, beef or chicken. Garnished with Petra sauce. Served with hot pita bread.

Kid's Menu
Kid's Ziti Parmesano
Served with French fries.
Kid's Chicken Strips
Served with French fries.
Kid's Mac and Cheese
Served with French fries.
Kid's Smoothie
Served with French fries.
Kid's Mini Pizza
Served with French fries.
Kid's Soft Drinks
Served with French fries.
Kid's Juice
Served with French fries.

Desserts
Pistachio Baklava 2 ( 1.5 oz.) each
Middle Eastern delicacy, flaky phyllo dough with clarified butter, stuffed with nuts, and topped with home made syrup.
Knafeh
Shredded phyllo dough filled with white cheese and topped with home made syrup and sprinkled with pistachios.
Pistachio Baklava 4 ( 1.5 oz.) each
Katayef
Stuffed with pancakes filled with nuts, coconut, and cinnamon. Deep-fried and served with two scoops of vanilla ice cream and topped with pistachios.
Mouhalabieh
Traditional Jordanian sprinkled with pistachios and topped with home made syrup.

Beverages
Mint Lemonade
Consists of lemon and mint.
Coke Products
Mango Yogurt
Refreshing Jordanian mango beverage.
Arabic Iced Tea
Fresh Juice
Milk
Fruit Smoothie

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Recent Reviews

Great food. Wonderful atmosphere!
We had a wonderful experience at Petra House! The food was incredibly flavorful, fresh, and beautifully prepared. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a great spot for a meal. The service was also top-notch—attentive and friendly throughout our visit. Highly recommend!
July 2026
Petra House is definitely worth a visit! The food was delicious, the portions were generous, and the service was excellent. Everything was fresh, flavorful, and prepared with care. The staff were friendly and attentive, making the dining experience even more enjoyable.

I highly recommend trying this restaurant if you’re looking for authentic Mediterranean cuisine and great hospitality. I’ll definitely be coming back again!
July 2026
This was the first time I've been here in a long time. Overall, it was fun. We didn't sit in the traditional seating areas (on the ground in a booth), but that's optional. This is a Mediterranean food restaurant and has been in Vancouver for a long time, 20+ years. It's a mix of Greek, Moroccan, and Middle Eastern cuisine, so you get kebabs, banaganoush, Turkish coffee, baklava, falafel, lamb, you name it. I didn't see any gyros on the menu, but there’s...
July 2026

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Petra House Traditional Mediterranean Food

1900 NE 162nd Ave, Vancouver, WA 98684
(360) 718-7182