EVENING MENU 2009

Menu 1:                                                      €20 per person

Main course

The main course is served as a buffet. Please choose three options

from the main course menu. All the food is served with rice or

couscous and salads.

Menu 2:                                                    €26 per person

Starter and Main course

The starter will be served at the tables.

The main course is served as a buffet. Please choose three options

from the main course menu. All the food is served with rice or

couscous and salads.

Menu 3:                                                     €32 per person

Starter, Main course and Dessert

The starter will be served at the tables.

The main course is served as a buffet. Please choose three options

from the main course menu. All the food is served with rice or

couscous and salads.

The dessert; please select either the dessert buffet or choose one

dessert to be served at the table.

?    Staff is included in the price; setting up, serving and cleaning.

?    Cutlery, plates and paper napkins is included in the price. Anything

      else will have to be hired and added to the total.

?    Please note that 12.5 % service charge and 13.5% VAT will be added

      to the total.

?    When you book a function with us, the number of people can be changed

      till one week prior to the booked day.

After that you will be invoiced for the number of people that the function

was booked for.

STARTERS
All starters are served with a selection of Middle Eastern bread

 

Vegetarian Mezze
Consists of:

?    Falafel

Chickpeas mixed with garlic and parsley and deep fried

?    Hummus

Chickpea puree with garlic, lemon and tahini

?    Baba Ghanoush

Roasted aubergine puree with garlic, lemon and tahini

?    Tabbouleh

Couscous with finely chopped tomato, cucumber, lemon, spring onion,

red onion and fresh mint & parsley

?    Stuffed Vine Leaves

Vine leaves stuffed with rice, pine nuts and vinegar

?    Olives

?    Sweet Roasted Peppers

?    Feta Cheese and a sprinkle of Roasted Seeds

Meat Mezze

Consist of:

?    Lamb

Marinated lamb roasted on a skewer

?    Chicken Shawarma

Marinated chicken roasted on a skewer

?    Lamb Kafta Mashwya

Minced lamb with garlic and herbs

?    Tabbouleh

Couscous with finely chopped tomato, cucumber, lemon, spring onion,

red onion and fresh mint & parsley

?    Fattoush

Lebanese salad with lemon, green leaves, spring onions, tomatoes and

home made croutons

?    Hummus

Chickpea puree with garlic, lemon and tahini


Falafel
Deep fried chickpeas with garlic and parsley served with tahini, hummus and harissa (chili paste sauce with olive oil)
 
Kalamarákia
Deep fried squid served with lemon and a Greek yoghurt dip

 

MAIN COURSES

Palestinian

Makloubeh
Layers of aubergine, cauliflower, potatoes, onions, rice and lamb are cooked

slowly and then served upside down with Greek yoghurt

Palestinian Chicken
Chicken breast sautéed with nutmeg, cloves and ginger served with red onions

and sumak (Middle Eastern lemon spice)

Djaj Mehshi
Chicken stuffed with spices, rice, dried fruit, almonds and pine nuts. Served

with okra and Greek yoghurt

Mojdara (V)
Brown lentils and rice baked in the oven with mixed fresh vegetables and nuts. Served with tabbouleh and Greek yoghurt


Jordanian

Monsef
Layers of flat bread with lamb, rice, yoghurt and pine nuts


Moroccan

Chicken Tajiin
Marinated chicken slowly baked in a dish in the oven with fresh dates, oranges

and garlic. Served on a bed of couscous

Lamb Tajiin
Marinated lamb slowly baked in a dish in the oven with fresh figs, almonds and garlic. Served on a bed of couscous

Greek

Moussaká - Greek Mousakka
Layers of aubergine, potato, courgette and minced lamb sauce topped with a

rich white sauce and served with a Greek salad

Moussaká – Vegetable Mousakka (V)
Layers of aubergine, potato, courgette and mung beans topped with a tomato sauce and a rich white sauce. Served with a Greek salad.

 

Spanakópita - Spinach & feta cheese pie (V)
Spinach and feta cheese wrapped in filo pastry covered with sesame seeds and served with salad

Kolokithópita – Courgette & feta cheese pie (V)
Courgette, feta cheese and fresh herbs wrapped in filo pastry and baked in the oven. Served with salad

Baked stuffed peppers and aubergines (V)

Pepper and aubergine stuffed with couscous, mung beans and vegetables baked

in the oven. Served with a tomato sauce

Salmon with herb cream cheese topping

Baked salmon with cream cheese mixed with fresh mint, parsley, lemon, olive

oil and a hint of lime

 

Red snapper

Red snapper marinated in lemon juice, stuffed with pepper, parsley, garlic, olive

oil and mint and then baked in the oven

Silk Road Café Specialties

The Silk Road Cafés Chicken Curry
Chicken breast in a mild and aromatic red curry sauce served on a bed of basmati rice

The Silk Road Cafés Lamb Curry
Lamb in a mild and aromatic red curry sauce with chickpeas served on a bed of basmati rice

DESSERTS

  

Selection of Lebanese Baklava
Filo pastry stuffed with honey & nuts

Qatayef
Middle Eastern dessert pancakes stuffed with nuts, coconut, cinnamon and

soaked in a Rose syrup

Knafeh
Cream cheese topped with vermicelli dough, rose water and lemon syrup

Date Cake
Sweet Middle Eastern date cake made with fresh dates

Figs
Baked stuffed honey figs served with Greek yoghurt

Apricot and pistachio cake
Moist cake served topped with Greek yoghurt and chopped pistachios

Fig cake

Fig cake topped with fresh figs and cream cheese

Dessert buffet

A selection of baklava, Turkish delight, dates, watermelon, date cake and fig cake


All desserts are served with a choice of tea, mint tea, selection of herbal tea and coffee