Star Meze & Grill

Meze

Cold Meze

• Pomegranate Olives (Parvardeh)*£3.50

  Olives relished in delicious pomegranate sauce, garlic, walnuts and olive oil

• Feta, Olives & Walnuts*£3.50

  Mixed olives, feta cheese and walnuts served with freshly baked naan

• Olvieh£3.50

  Diced potato, roast chicken, egg, gherkins and sweet peas all mashed in seasoned mayonnaise and olive oil

• Hummus£2.95

  Mashed chickpeas mixed with sesame-based tahini sauce, garlic and fresh lemon juice

• Tzatziki (Maasto Khiyaar)£2.60

  Greek yoghurt mixed with cucumber and garlic

• Pickled Vegetables£2.50

  Mixed pickled vegetables

• Greek Salad£3.50

  Cucumber, tomato, red onion, sweet pepper and olives topped with feta cheese and olive oil

• Mixed Salad£3.50

  Lettuce, cucumber, tomato and carrots

Warm Meze

• Dolmeh£2.95

  Vine leaves stuffed with rice, onion and herbs

• Aashe Sabzi Shirazi£3.50

  Basmati rice, shredded lamb ribs, lentil, chickpea, white bean, onion, fresh tarragon and leek slow-cooked to perfection. Served with freshly baked naan

• Kashke Baademjaan*£3.50

  Mashed roasted aubergine with caramelised onion, sautéed garlic, fried mint, curd and walnuts. Served with freshly baked naan

• Vegan Baademjaan*£3.50

  Mashed roasted aubergine with caramelised onion, sautéed garlic, fried mint and walnuts. Served with freshly baked naan

• Kebab Taabeyi£3.50

  Seasoned patties of minced lamb, turmeric and onion, slow-cooked in a rich tomato sauce. Served with freshly baked naan

• Halloumi£2.50

  Grilled halloumi cheese

• Falafel£3.50

  Deep fried chickpea falafels

• Sausage Bandari£3.50

  Diced beef sausage, onion and potato, fried in a rich and spicy tomato sauce. Served with freshly baked naan

Traditional Meze

These traditional dishes, dating back to ancient Persia, are enjoyed in every Persian household. Enjoy these delicately prepared dishes as a meze or a main dish (see Persian Favourites section)

• Persian Split Chickpea Stew Meze (Gheimeh)£3.95

  Split chickpeas, onion and tomatoes, slow-cooked in saffron, turmeric and whole dried lime

• Persian Split Chickpea Stew Meze (Gheimeh) (Lamb)£4.50

  Lamb, split chickpeas, onion and tomatoes, slow-cooked in saffron, turmeric and whole dried lime

• Persian Chicken, Pomegranate & Walnut Stew Meze (Fesenjoon)*£4.50

  Diced chicken breast and sweet and sour pomegranate sauce, slow-cooked in natural omega-3 rich crushed walnuts

• Persian Okra Stew Meze (Baamieh)£3.95

  Okra, onion and tomatoes, slow-cooked in a thick turmeric and tomato sauce

• Persian Okra Stew Meze (Baamieh) (Lamb)£4.50

  Lamb, okra, onion and tomatoes, slow-cooked in a thick turmeric and tomato sauce

• Persian Aromatic Green Herb Stew Meze (Ghormeh Sabzi)£3.95

  Kidney beans and finely chopped fresh parsley, coriander, fenugreek, leek, spinach and onion slow-cooked with whole dried limes

• Persian Aromatic Green Herb Stew Meze (Ghormeh Sabzi) (Lamb)£4.50

  Lamb, kidney beans and finely chopped fresh parsley, coriander, fenugreek, leek, spinach and onion slow-cooked with whole dried limes

Meze Platters

• Cold Meze Platter£9.95

  Any four cold meze served with two freshly baked naan breads

• Warm Meze Platter£11.95

  Any four warm meze served with two freshly baked naan breads

• Mixed Meze Platter£10.95

  Any two cold and any two warm meze served with two freshly baked naans

• One of Each Platter£9.95

  Choose one cold, one warm and one traditional meze. Served with one naan

Grill

Persian Grill

All our grilled dishes are served with grilled tomatoes and a choice of saffron rice, freshly baked naan or fries

• Koubideh£7.50

  Two skewers of seasoned minced lamb, onion and herbs

• Joojeh Fillet£7.95

  One skewer of chicken fillet marinated in lemon juice and saffron

• Spicy Joojeh£7.95

  One skewer of chicken fillet marinated in a spicy mixed herb and ginger marinade

• Chenjeh£9.50

  One skewer of diced tender lamb fillet marinated in lemon juice and saffron

• Lamb Chops£9.50

  One skewer of tender lamb chops marinated in lemon juice and saffron

• Ghafghazi (Mixed Chenjeh & Joojeh)£9.50

  One mixed skewer of tender lamb fillet and chicken breast

• Vaziri (Koubideh & Joojeh Fillet)£10.50

  Combination of one skewer of koubideh and one skewer of joojeh fillet

• Sultaani (Koubideh & Chenjeh)£11.50

  Combination of one skewer of koubideh and one skewer of chenjeh

• Chicken Sultaani (Joojeh Fillet & Chenjeh)£12.95

  Combination of one skewer of chenjeh and one skewer of joojeh fillet

• Makhsous (Lamb Chops & Joojeh Fillet)£13.95

  Combination of one skewer of lamb chops and one skewer of joojeh fillet

• Segaaneh (Lamb Chops, Joojeh Fillet & Koubideh)£17.95

  Combination of one skewer of lamb chops, one skewer of joojeh fillet and one skewer of koubideh

• Salmon£10.50

  Grilled salmon fillet glazed with saffron and lemon juice

• King Prawn£12.50

  One skewer of saffron-coated king prawns, onion and peppers, served with a sweet chilli dip

• Star Selection Platter (For Two)£22.95

  Two skewers of koubideh, one skewer of joojeh fillet and one skewer of chenjeh or lamb chops. Served with two sides (choice of rice, naan, or chips)

Persian Favourites (Main)

Mains

• Barberry Rice with Chicken (Zereshk Polo Morgh)£7.95

  Quarter chicken served with aromatic saffron basmati rice mixed with barberries

• Persian Chicken, Pomegranate & Walnut Stew (Fesenjoon)*£8.95

  Diced chicken breast and sweet and sour pomegranate sauce, slow-cooked in natural omega-3 rich crushed walnuts. Served with saffron rice

• Lamb Shank with Dill & Broad Bean Rice (Baaghaali Maahicheh)£9.95

  Succulent lamb shank served with fragrant dill-infused basmati rice and broad beans

• Persian Okra Stew (Baamieh)£7.50

  Okra, onion and tomatoes, slow-cooked in a thick turmeric and tomato sauce. Served with saffron rice

• Persian Split Chickpea Stew (Gheimeh)£6.50

  Split chickpeas, onion and tomatoes, slow-cooked in saffron, turmeric and whole dried lime. Topped with fries and served with saffron rice

• Persian Aromatic Green Herb Stew (Ghormeh Sabzi)£7.50

  Kidney beans and finely chopped fresh parsley, coriander, fenugreek, leek, spinach and onion slow-cooked with whole dried limes. Served with saffron rice

Salads & Wraps

Salads

• Greek Salad and Grilled Chicken£7.95

  Grilled chicken fillet marinated in lemon juice and saffron served with cucumber, tomato, red onion, sweet pepper and olives topped with feta cheese and olive oil

• Halloumi Salad£5.95

  Grilled Halloumi cheese with peppers and tomatoes on a bed of salad leaves

Wraps

• Grilled Koubideh Wrap£4.95

  One skewer of grilled seasoned minced lamb, salad leaves and herbs wrapped in a freshly baked naan

• Grilled Joojeh Wrap£6.95

  Grilled chicken fillet marinated in lemon juice and saffron, salad leaves and herbs wrapped in a freshly baked naan

• Olvieh Wrap£4.50

  Diced potato, roast chicken, egg, gherkins and sweet peas all mashed in seasoned mayonnaise and olive oil and served wrapped in a freshly baked naan topped with salad leaves and herbs

Kids Menu

Kids

• Kids Koubideh£3.95

  One skewer of grilled seasoned minced lamb, onion and herbs. Served with a small portion of rice, naan or chips

• Kids Joojeh£3.95

  One mini skewer of grilled chicken fillet marinated in lemon juice and saffron. Served with a small portion of rice, naan or chips