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Zatar

(510) 841-1981
  • 1981 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 94704
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  • Mediterranean
  • $$$$$
(510) 841-1981
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Appetizers
    • Warm House $4

      marinated olives with garden herbs.

    • Warm Lamb Dolmas $9.5

      with pine nuts, basmati rice, herbs & yogurt sauce.

    • Boreka Fillo Pastry $9

      stuffed with chard, kale, sheep's milk feta & fresh herbs.

    • Grilled Monterey Calamari $12

      with smoked paprika, arugula & white beans.

    • Mezza Sampler $15

      mohamara, lebna bil zatar, lebna bil shwandr and hummus with zatar lavash and flat bread.

    • Lebna Bil Zatar $6.5

      house-made yogurt cheese with zatar, olive oil and zatar lavash.

    • Mohamara $7

      pomegranate, red pepper & walnut spread with flat bread.

    • Hummus With Flat Bread $6

    • Lebna Bil Shwandr $7

      beets, yogurt and meyer lemon spread with flat bread.

  • Salads, Soups
    • Arugula $6

      with lemon, olive oil & zatar.

    • Pomegranate Pecan Salad $9

      with autumn lettuces, caramelized pecans, shinli pears chevre, and pomegranate vinaigrette.

    • Lentil Soup $8

      with baby turnips, greens and lemon.

  • Main Courses
    Grilled eggplant crostini with housemade yogurt, cheese and heirloom tomato and basil salad.
    • Fish Tagine $23

      with ras el hanout, preserved lemons and autumn vegetables.

    • Chicken Kabab $19

      with chermoula, harissa, cardamom basmati rice & grilled vegetables.

    • Autumn Vegetable Tagine $18

      kabocha squash, turnips, carrots, currants, chick peas and greens, slow cooked in a clay pot with moroccan spices served over bulgar.

    • Grilled Leg Of Lamb $22

      with cumin, clove & coriander with wheat pilaf, grilled vegetables & jajeek.

    • Kabab Feast For Two $50

      (may require extra time to prepare) grilled leg of lamb, chicken breast, kefta kabab (lamb freshly ground with shallots & spices) and autumn vegetables with cardamom basmati rice & jajeek.

  • Sides
    Grilled leg of lamb with grilled figs, watercress and mulberry salad and freeka.
    • Cardamom Basmati Rice $4.5

    • Harissa Sweet Potatoes $6

    • Bulgar Pilaf $5

    • Jajeek $4.5

      house-made yogurt with dill, chives and mint.

    • Sauteed Lacinato Kale $6.5

      with pine nuts and currants.

  • Desserts
    Our house-made desserts change slightly with the seasons. The following is sampling of zatar's desserts.
    • Flourless Chocolate Cake

      spiced with cinnamon and black pepper served with warm chocolate ganache.

    • Cardamom Ice Cream

      with organic medjool dates and caramelized walnuts.

    • Madeira Poached Figs

      with creme fraiche gelato, candied walnuts & lavender honey.

    • Saffron Pistachio Ice Cream

    • Grilled Peach And Mascarpone Tart

      with madeira glaze.

    • Rice Pudding

      with orange blossom water, topped with pecan brittle and cinnamon.

    • Wine Poached Shinli Pear Tart

      with ricotta.

    • Creme Fraiche Gelato Topped

      with rose water-date syrup and toasted pine nuts.

    • Panna Cotta

      with fresh mulberries.

    • Walnut Or Pistachio Baklava

    • Turkish Coffee

      fair-trade, organic french roast and espresso beans ground with cardamom seed and brewed to order with sugar.

  • Desserts - Teas
    • Our Teas Are Freshly Brewed

      with organic herbs from our garden and fine loose leaf teas.

    • Moroccan Mint Tea

      (green tea with fresh spearmint & sugar).

    • Arabic Tea

      (black tea with cardamom).

    • Lemon Verbena & Peppermint Infusion

  • Party Platters
    • Lebanese Mezza $38

      create your own platter by choosing three of the following : hummus (chick pea spread), grilled eggplant, mohamara (roasted red pepper, pomegranate, & walnut spread), baba ghanoush (roasted eggplant spread), marinated olives with feta & fresh herbs, lebna bil kusa (spread of house-made yogurt with roasted squash, tahini & cumin), lebna bil shwandr (spread of house-made yogurt, shredded beets & meyer lemon). all trays include flat bread. small : (serves 6-8), medium : (serves 10-12) large : (serves 15-20)

    • Stuffed Mushrooms $39

      choose one of our delicious stuffings : goat cheese with fresh herbs, sheep's milk feta, garlic & zatar, kalamata olive tapenade with walnuts & basil. small : (serves 10-15), large : (serves 18-25).

    • Boreka $36

      flaky fillo pastry stuffed with your choice of filling : seasonal greens, sheep's milk feta & fresh dill, leeks, local chevre, fresh herbs & toasted walnuts, butternut squash, caramelized onions & pecans. (24 pieces : 48 pieces : 72 pieces).

    • Warm Lamb Dolmas $55

      our specialty dolmas : grape leaves stuffed with basmati rice, freshly ground niman ranch lamb, toasted pine nuts, fresh herbs & spices simmered in fresh tamarind. served warm small : (30 pieces), large : (60 pieces).

    • Vegetarian Dolmas $45

      grape leaves stuffed with basmati rice, capers, toasted pine nuts, fresh herbs & spices; simmered in tamarind & lemon. small : (30 pieces), large : (60 pieces).

    • Lebanese Kibbeh $54

      a shell of cracked wheat stuffed with lean freshly ground niman ranch lamb, onion, spices, fresh herbs & toasted pine nuts. served with a dipping sauce of house-made yogurt with garlic, fresh mint & dill. small : (12 pieces), large : (24 pieces).

    • Chicken Boreka $48

      flaky fillo pastry stuffed with organic, free-range chicken, saffron, cinnamon, caramelized onions, toasted almonds & cranberries. dusted with powdered sugar. (24 pieces, 48 pieces, 72 pieces).

    • Falafel $45

      our famous falafel, freshly prepared with chick peas, italian parsley, fresh coriander, sesame, onion, & spices; served with a centerpiece of hummus for dipping. small : (30 pieces), large : (60 pieces).

    • Spanish Tapas $55

      an assortment of spanish tapas including boquerones, marinated fire-roasted peppers, manchego cheese, grilled eggplant, jamon serrano, spanish olives & rustic bread. small : (serves 10-15) large : (serves 15-20).

    • Crostini $38

      toasted baguette slices with one choice of topping : caramelized shallots with sweet spices mohamara with pomegranate & roasted red pepper, house-made organic yogurt cheese with zatar, kalamata olive tapenade with fresh basil, goat cheese with grilled eggplant & zatar. small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 15-20).

    • Combination Crostini $44

      create your own combination platter by choosing two of the different crostini toppings listed above. small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 15-20).

    • Fruit And Cheese $38

      a colorful assortment of seasonal organic fruits arranged either alone or with a variety of tasty mediterranean cheeses small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 15-20).

    • Fruit and Cheese With Cheese $58

      small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 15-20).

    • Grilled Vegetables $42

      a colorful array of grilled seasonal vegetables such as asparagus, eggplant, peppers, carrots, & squashes; grilled with extra virgin olive oil & mediterranean sea salt small : (serves 10-12), large : (serves 15-20).

    • Stuffed Eggplants $55

      one of our great specialties this dish makes a delicious vegetarian treat! eggplants stuffed with fresh tomato, caramelized onions, fresh herbs & feta (seasonal) small : (serves 10-12), large : (serves 16-22).

    • Vegetarian Kibbeh $45

      a shell of mashed potato stuffed with chopped seasonal vegetables, toasted pine nuts, fresh herbs & feta cheese. small : (10 pieces), large : (20 pieces).

    • Pomegranate Chicken $69

      free-range, organic chicken roasted in a tangy pomegranate sauce and garnished with toasted almonds. small : (serves 10-12), large : (serves 18-20).

    • Kefta Kababs $69

      niman ranch lamb freshly ground with italian parsley, shallots and spices; grilled and served on a bed of basmati rice with cardamom. small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 18-22).

    • Kabab Feast $75

      grilled free-range, organic chicken breast marinated in lemon, olive oil, garlic & herbs and/or moroccan spiced niman ranch leg of lamb; arranged on a bed of basmati rice with cardamom small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 18-22).

  • Boxed Lunches
    Each box includes a succulent sandwich, tossed green salad, baklava and fresh fruit. Create your own lunch box by choosing one of the following grilled sandwiches. (12 Person minimum).
    • Grilled Eggplant & Feta Sandwich $13.75

      grilled eggplant strips and sheep's milk feta cheese wrapped in lavash bread with hummus, fresh basil, zatar herbs, arugula, tomato & caramelized onions.

    • Falafel Sandwich $13.5

      fritters of chick peas, parsley, coriander and leeks wrapped in lavash bread with hummus, lettuce, tomato, sauce of house-made yogurt, fresh mint, dill & sauteed red onions.

    • Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich $16.5

      organic, free-range breast of chicken grilled and wrapped in lavash bread with hummus, fresh thyme, greens, tomato and a sauce of house-made yogurt with fresh mint & dill.

    • Grilled Vegetable & Goat Cheese Sandwich $15

      local chevre & grilled seasonal vegetables wrapped in lavash bread with arugula & fresh herbs.

    • Grilled Lamb Sandwich $18

      lamb freshly ground with shallots and spices; grilled and wrapped in lavash bread with mohamara (pomegranate, red pepper & walnut spread), arugula, tomato, sauteed red onions & fresh herbs.

  • Pilaf Platters
    • Basmati Rice $23

      with cardamom, small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 16-20).

    • Basmati Pilaf $35

      with cardamom, currants, almonds & caramelized onions, small (serves 8-12), large (serves 16-20).

    • Saffron Rice $34

      basmati rice with saffron, small (serves 8-12), large (serves 16-20).

    • Freeka $38

      sprouted green wheat grain with onion & cilantro, small (serves 8-12), large (serves 16-20).

    • Mujedara $38

      cracked wheat with lentils & caramelized onions, small (serves 8-12), large (serves 16-20).

    • Barley Pilaf $38

      barley with melted leeks & coriander seeds, small (serves 8-12), large (serves 16-20).

  • Off-Site Catering
    • Lamb With Fig

      lamb shank roasted in a sauce of madeira, walnuts and figs.

    • Chicken Kuzi

      fillo pastry stuffed with basmati rice, chicken, almonds and apricots.

    • Zarzuela

      spanish seafood stew with saffron.

    • Eggplant

      stuffed with fresh tomato, caramelized onions, & feta.

    • Chicken With Cracked Green Olives

      organic, free-range chicken roasted with a sauce of saffron, ginger, lemon and cracked green olives.

    • Pomegranate Salmon

      fresh filet of wild king salmon grilled with pomegranate coriander sauce.

    • Roasted Cornish Game Hen

      stuffed with basmati rice, pinenuts, fresh herbs and cranberries.

    • Paella

    • Moussaka

    • Grilled Halibut

      with pistachio, meyer lemon & dill.

    • Lamb, Chicken Or Vegetable Moroccan Tagines

    • Shek Meshi

      eggplants, squashes, and peppers stuffed with lamb, rice and herbs.

    • Roasted Free

      range, organic chicken stuffed with coriander, parsley, savory and garlic.

    • Saffron Or Cardamom Basmati Rice

    • Basmati Rice

      with almonds and currants.

    • Mujedara

      cracked wheat pilaf with lentil.

    • Couscous

      savory or sweet.

    • Moroccan Spiced Carrots And Parsnip

    • Crispy Roasted Potatoes

      with spanish paprika.

    • Mashed Potatoes

      with feta and dill.

    • Grilled Vegetables

    • Grilled Artichoke Hearts

      with tahini garlic sauce.

    • Sauteed Greens

      with olive oil, lemon and pinenuts.

    • White Beans

      with grilled eggplant, roasted tomato and fresh basil.

    • Pomegranate Pecan Salad

      with goat cheese.

    • Orange And Date Salad

      with romaine hearts.

    • Grilled Haloumi Cheese

      with arugula and mint.

  • Salad Platters
    • Pomegranate Pecan Salad $42

      organic lettuces tossed in a pomegranate dressing with local chevre, candied pecans, sliced shinli pear & pomegranate seeds (seasonal). small : (serves 8-10), large (serves 12-16).

    • Zatar Salad $30

      organic greens tossed with zatar, extra virgin olive oil, fresh herbs & lemon. small : (serves 8-10), large : (serves 12-16).

    • Mediterranean Chopped Salad $43

      cucumber, tomato, olives, italian parsley, fresh mint & sumac with zatar, lemon & extra virgin olive oil. small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 15-20).

    • Orange & Date Salad $42

      romaine lettuce, organic medjool dates, orange slices, toasted almonds & citrus blossom dressing; dusted with cinnamon. small : (serves 8-10), large : (serves 12-16).

    • Mediterranean Potato Salad $45

      tender young potatoes, fresh herbs, olives, cherry tomatoes (seasonal), artichoke hearts, red onion, zatar & balsamic vinaigrette. small : (serves 8-12), large : (serves 12-18)

    • Arugula Salad $42

      arugula, fresh herbs, shaved mangego, toasted almonds & zatar with shallot & sherry vinaigrette. small : (serves 8-10), large : (serves 12-16).

    • Greek Salad $44

      lettuces, tomato, feta, cucumber, red onions, kalamata olives & fresh herbs with lemon & olive oil. small : (serves 8-10), large : (serves 12-16).

  • Dessert Trays
    • Middle Eastern Sweets $34

      an array of bite-size middle eastern sweets such as walnut baklava, pistachio baklava, fig cake with almonds, and stuffed dates. small : (40 pieces), medium : (80 pieces), large : (120 pieces).

    • Rice Pudding $38

      creamy rice pudding flavored with rose water topped with almond brittle & cinnamon small : (serves 10-12), large : (serves 15-20).

    • Stuffed Medjool Dates $32

      organic medjool dates stuffed with walnut, shredded coconut & fennel seeds. a delicate, delicious and healthy dessert. small : (24 pieces), medium : (48 pieces), large : (80 pieces).

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