outside catering

OUTSIDE CATERING FOR OFFICE EVENTS, PRIVATE EVENTS OR SPECIAL OCCASIONS WE DO ANY TYPE OF CATERING: FROM HOT BUFFETS TO CANAPES BOX'S OR FLASKS OF TEA WITH A PASTRY PLATTER - THERE'S PLENTY OF OPTIONS.
How
You can place an order by filling out the below form or by sending us an email (info@silkroadcafe.ie) specifying what you would like, for how many people, what date and time and if you want to collect from our place in Kimmage, Dublin 12, or if you need it delivered (and if so to where). Depending on distance we might charge a delivery fee.
Rent of items
Plates, cups, saucers, cutlery and paper napkins can be provided at a charge. Wine glasses and water glasses are available for rent for €1 per glass. If you break any of our items we charge a breakage fee of €3 per glass, €4 per cup/saucer, €4 per plate and if cutlery is missing we charge €3 per item.
Staff
If you need staff to come to your home or office to serve your guests - we charge €25 per hour per staff (minimum of 3 hours).

Hot dishes - €17.50 includes rice and 1 salad
(please choose from the salad list)
Minimum order of 10 of each portion
REGULAR DISHES

Spicy Prawns: Prawns with fresh chili, courgette, mixed peppers, carrot, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil
Fish Cakes: Wild salmon, potato, parsley, spring onions, garlic, egg and corn flour
Greek Mousakka: Mince lamb cooked with onion and garlic, fresh tomato spiced with nutmeg, cinnamon and oregano. Layers of Aubergine and potato topped with a rich white sauce
Lamb koftas: Minced lamb with garlic, parsley, mint, spiced with cumin, coriander and black pepper in tomato sauce
Lamb Tagine: Slow cooked diced lamb with fresh ginger, garlic, curry powder, turmeric, nutmeg, fresh chili and cinnamon. Slowly cooked with chickpeas, carrot, potato, aubergine, courgette and peppers. Topped with almonds.
The Silk Road Cafes Chicken curry: Chicken breast in a mild and aromatic red curry sauce
Turkish chicken: Chicken filet butterfly marinated in Greek yoghurt, olive oil and lemon juice and baked in the oven
Palestinian chicken: Chicken breast baked with cloves and nutmeg, served with red onions and sumac (Middle Eastern lemon spice)
Chicken with Tarragon: Chicken in a cream, paprika and tarragon sauce
Vegetarian Moussaka: Layers of aubergine, potato, courgette and mung beans in a tomato sauce topped with a rich white sauce
Vegetarian Lebanese pancakes: Crispy pancakes with cauliflower, onions, flour, eggs and fresh herbs
Spinach & feta cheese pie: Spinach and feta cheese wrapped in filo pastry covered with sesame seeds and baked in the oven
Dessert: €5.50 per person
- Baklava
- Lemon & blueberry drizzle cake
- Dark chocolate and coconut cake
- Mixed berry crumble
- Fig & almond cake
- Mango cake
vegan DISHES

Vegan Moussaka: Layers of aubergine, potato, courgette and mung beans in a tomato sauce topped with a rich white sauce made with soya milk
Vegan Tagine: Marinated courgette and aubergine slowly baked in a dish in the oven with peppers, onion, fresh dates, orange, and garlic
Maghmour: Smokey aubergine and chickpea stew made with onions, garlic, olive oil, tomatoes, paprika and dried mint
Mahshi: Pepper stuffed with mung beans, chickpeas and vegetables baked in the oven
Lebanese pancakes: Crispy pancakes with cauliflower, onions, flour, soya milk and fresh herbs
Spinach cheese pie: Spinach, onions and sumac wrapped in filo pastry covered with sesame seeds and baked in the oven
Seitan M’sahkan: Homemade seitan fried with cloves and nutmeg, served with red onions, pomegranate molasses and sumac (Middle Eastern lemon spice)
Vegan Kofta: Seitan kofta with potatoes, lentils and herbs in a tomato sauce.
Vegan curry: Potatoes, carrot, peppers and onions in our aromatic Silk Road Café curry sauce
Dessert: €5.50 per person
- Baklava
- Lemon & blueberry drizzle cake
- Chocolate cake
- Mixed berry crumble
- Orange & raspberry cake
- Mango cake
gluten free DISHES

Spicy Prawns: Prawns with fresh chili, courgette, mixed peppers, carrot, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil
Fish Cakes: Wild salmon, potato, parsley, spring onions, garlic, egg and corn flour
Greek Mousakka: Mince lamb cooked with onion and garlic, fresh tomato spiced with nutmeg, cinnamon and oregano. Layers of Aubergine and potato topped with a rich white sauce
Lamb koftas: Minced lamb with garlic, parsley, mint, spiced with cumin, coriander and black pepper in a tomato sauce
Lamb Tagine: Slow cooked diced lamb with fresh ginger, garlic, curry powder, turmeric, nutmeg, fresh chili and cinnamon. Slowly cooked with chickpeas, carrot, potato, aubergine and courgette and peppers. Topped with almonds.
The Silk Road Cafes Chicken curry: Chicken breast in a mild and aromatic red curry sauce
Turkish chicken: Chicken filet marinated in olive oil, lemon & yoghurt and baked in the oven
Palestinian chicken: Chicken breast fried with cloves and nutmeg, served with red onions and sumac (Middle Eastern lemon spice)
Chicken with Tarragon: Chicken in a cream, paprika and tarragon sauce
Vegetarian Moussaka: Layers of aubergine, potato, courgette and mung beans in a tomato sauce topped with a rich white sauce (gluten free flour used)
Vegetarian Lebanese pancakes: Crispy pancakes with cauliflower, onions, Rice “flour”, eggs and fresh herbs
Dessert: €5.50 per person
- Dark chocolate and coconut cake
- Mango cake
- Lemon & blueberry drizzle cake
- Mixed berry crumble
- Fig & almond cake (or raspberry)
salads
€3.50 per person

Greek salad: Tomatoes, cucumber, peppers, olives, red onion and feta cheese (gluten free)
Beetroot & watermelon salad: Freshly cooked beetroot with watermelon, fresh mint and pomegranate molasses (gluten free & vegan)
Persian beetroot salad: Freshly cooked beetroot with roasted walnuts, spring onions, red onions and a yoghurt dressing (gluten free)
Tabbouleh: Couscous with finely chopped tomato, cucumber, lemon, spring onion, red onion and fresh mint & parsley (vegan)
Mung bean salad: Green mung beans with chick peas, roasted red pepper, courgette, tomatoes and spring onions in a soya and lemon dressing (vegan)
Potato salad: Potatoes with garlic, olive oil, black olives, spring onions, tomatoes and a Greek yoghurt dressing (gluten free)
Pomegranate salad: Cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, carrots, spring onion, fresh mint, fresh parsley, pomegranate molasses and pomegranate seeds
Carrot salad: Grated carrots with courgette and spring onions in a lemon poppy seed dressing (gluten free and vegan)
Tzatziki: Finely shredded cucumber in a Greek yoghurt dressing with fresh mint and garlic (gluten free)
Hummus: Chickpea puree with garlic, lemon and tahini (Contains sesame seeds) (gluten free & vegan) Please note that we can also make Beetroot-, Spinach-, Roasted pepper-, Pomegranate or orange hummus.
Baba Ghanoush: Roasted aubergine mixed with tahini, olive oil and fresh lemon juice. (Contains sesame seeds) (Gluten free & vegan)
Platters
All serves 8-10 people

Sandwich platter €35
Selection of ham, tuna, chicken, egg and beef.
Gluten free sandwich platter €45
Selection of ham, tuna, chicken, egg and beef.
Wrap platter €40
Falafel, Chicken sharwarma, Aubergine, sundries tomato & hallumi.
Vegan wrap platter €45
Falafel, Roasted vegetables, Aubergine with roasted red pepper pesto, tahini dip and hummus.
Vegan falafel platter €45
Falafels, baba ghanoush, hummus and pitta bread.
Fruit platter €45
Fruit skewers and watermelon.
Tray bake platter €40
Brownies, coconut & raspberries, lemon drizzle and coffee cake. (available as gluten free and vegan as well).
Hummus box €55
Box containing 12 tubs of hummus: regular, pea, beetroot, mint, pomegranate, spinach, olive, orange, roasted red pepper, sundried tomato, pistachio and dark chocolate.
Serves 15
Mini pastry platter €30 (24 mini pastries, serves 10-12)
Flask of coffee €25 (10 cups)
Flask of tea €20 (10 cups)
Flask of mint tea €25 (10 cups)
Flask of hot water and herbal teas €25 (10 cups)
Canapes

The Palestinian box €145
50 canapes – serves 8-10
Chicken sharwarma wrap Marinated chicken thigh with balsamic vinegar, garlic and ginger in a wrap with tahini dressing
Lamb kibbeh Minced lamb mixed with pine nuts, cinnamon and nutmeg wrapped in bulgur wheat
Prawn Eagga Prawns, onions and fresh herbs in a crispy batter
Falafel with hummus chickpea fritters with our hummus (vegan)
Spinach fatayer Pastry parcels with fresh spinach, onions and sumac (vegetarian)
Manakeesh Mini Palestinian "pizza" with za'artar, fresh mint and cherry tomatoes (vegetarian)
The vegan box €145
50 canapes – serves 8-10
Falafel with hummus Chickpea fritters with our hummus
Seitan M’Sakhan Homemade seitan spiced with sumac, with red onions, garlic and nutmeg served in a wrap
Spinach fatayer Pastry parcels with fresh spinach, onions and sumac
Mini Lebanese pancake Cauliflower, onions, fresh herbs in a crispy batter
Vegan quiche With sundried tomatoes, spring onions, olives and tofu
Tomato with pomegranate salad whole tomato filled with a fresh pomegranate salad
The Gluten free box €145
50 canapes – serves 8-10
Falafel and hummus Chickpea fritters with our hummus
Mini Lebanese pancake Cauliflower, onions, fresh herbs in a crispy batter
Chicken sharwarma wrap Marinated chicken thigh with balsamic vinegar, garlic and ginger in a wrap with tahini dressing
Tomato with pomegranate salad whole tomato filled with a fresh pomegranate salad
Prawns in cucumber Prawns marinated in lemon juice, garlic and chili served with a creme fraiche dressing in a cucumber bowl
Potato kibbeh with lamb Minced lamb mixed with pine nuts, cinnamon and nutmeg in a potato bowl
Sweet Canapes

The sweet Palestinian box €145
50 canapes – serves 8-10
Baklava Homemade baklava: filo pastry stuffed with nuts
Apricot muhalibya Traditional Middle Eastern apricot mousse based on milk
Palestinian donuts Small fried donuts soaked in a rose syrup
Madgoog Date truffles with cinnamon and tahini
Fig and almond cake Fig cake made with ground almonds
Persian love cake Cakes with cardamom and lemon topped with a saffron, cream and pistachio icing
The sweet vegan box €145
50 canapes – serves 8-10
Baklava Homemade baklava: filo pastry stuffed with nuts
Chocolate cake with chocolate ganache Chocolate cake topped with a dark chocolate ganache and raspberries
Orange & blueberry cake Orange cake filled with blueberries
Apricot muhalibya Traditional Middle Eastern apricot mousse based on soya milk
Madgoog Date truffles with cinnamon and tahini
Palestinian donut Small fried donuts soaked in a rose syrup
The sweet Gluten free box €145
50 canapes – serves 8-10
Dark chocolate and coconut Chocolate and coconut cake topped with a dark chocolate ganache and raspberries
Madgoog Date truffles with cinnamon and tahini
Apricot muhalibya Traditional Middle Eastern apricot mousse based on milk
Persian love cake Cakes with cardamom and lemon topped with a saffron, cream and pistachio icing
Lemon and blueberry drizzle cake
Fig and almond Fig cake made with ground almonds
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