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Zaytoon Tajik Turkish Restaurant (formerly Taksi

(212) 421-3004

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  • 1030 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10022
  • Mediterranean ,  Turkish
  • $$$$$
  • Zaytoon Tajik Turkish Restaurant (formerly Taksi

  • (212) 421-3004
  • Menu
  • Cold Appetizers
    Cold Appetizers
    • Hummus $7.95

      Pureed chickpeas with garlic, tahini and fresh lemon juice. Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.

    • Eggplant Dip (Babaganoush) $8.95

      Char-grilled eggplant with garlic, tahini and fresh lemon juice. Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.

    • Ezme $7.95

      Finely chopped tomatoes, onions and parsley with a touch of hot green peppers and pomegranate sauce. Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.

    • Tarama $7.95

      Red caviar spread blended with olive oil and fresh lemon juice. Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.

    • Elephant Bean Salad $8.95

      Elephant beans with red onions, tomatoes, red cabbage, parsley, olive oil and red wine vinegar.

    • Tabuli $7.95

      Cracked wheat with chopped parsley, tomatoes and scallions with olive oil and fresh lemon juice.Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.

    • Cacik (Tzatziki) $8.95

      Thick yogurt blended with cucumbers, garlic and mint. Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.

    • Zucchini, Eggplant and Peppers (Soslu Patlican) $8.95

      Pan fried chopped eggplant, zucchini, peppers and carrots in a garlic tomato sauce.Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.

    • Lentil Balls (Mercimek Kofte) $7.95

      Mashed red lentils with cracked wheat, onions, scallions and parsley.

    • Stuffed Grape Leaves (Yaprak Sarma) $7.95

      Grape leaves filled with rice, currants, pine nuts, mint dill and parsley.

    • Meze Platter (Karisik Meze) $16.95

      A combination of hummus, babaganoush, tabuli, ezme, cacik, lentil balls and grape leaves. Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.

    • Braised Artickokes $9.50

      Artichokes diced potatoes, carrots and peas, olive oil, lemon juice, vinegar

    • Green Beans $9.60

  • Hot Appetizers
    Hot Appetizers
    • Lahmacun $6.95

      Turkish style pizza, thinly rolled dough topped with a mixture of minced lamb, red peppers, tomatoes, onions and parsley.

    • Sigara Borek $6.95

      Phyllo dough filled with feta cheese and parsley, pan fried.

    • Falafel $9.95

      Croquettes of mashed chickpeas, garlic and fresh herbs served with hummus.

    • Zucchini Pancakes (Mucver) $9.95

      Pan fried pancake made from grated zucchini, onions, carrots and dill.

    • Fried Calamari $8.95

      Lightly breaded calamari, pan fried.

  • Soups
    Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.
    • Red Lentil Soup $5.95

    • Soup of the Day $5.95

      Please call the restaurant for today's soup selection.

  • Salads
    Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.
    • Grilled Chicken Salad $13.95

      Grilled marinated chicken breast with mixed baby greens, tomatoes, green olives, walnuts and green apples with our special house dressing.

    • Grilled Shrimp Salad $14.95

      A skewer of grilled marinated jumbo shrimp on a bed of mixed baby greens, sun-dried tomatoes, green olives, cucumbers, green peppers and pickles with our special house dressing.

    • Grilled Salmon Salad $15.95

      Grilled marinated salmon with mixed baby greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions and our special house dressing.

    • Shepherd Salad (Coban Salatasi) $8.95

      Chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, parsley and green peppers with red vinegar and olive oil.

    • Greek Salad $11.95

      Romaine lettuce with tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, red onions and carrots topped with elephant beans, black olives, feta cheese, parsley and stuffed grape leaf with Greek dressing.

    • Mixed Green Salad $7.95

      Mixed baby greens, tomatoes, carrots, red onions and red cabbage with special house dressing.

  • Wraps
    Wrap
    • Doner Wrap (Lamb Gyro) $9.95

      Vertically grilled thinly sliced lamb.

    • Kofte Wrap $9.95

      Char-grilled ground lamb patties seasoned with Turkish spices.

    • Lamb Adana Wrap $9.95

      Chopped lamb seasoned with red peppers and Turkish spices char-grilled on skewers.

    • Chicken Shish Wrap $9.95

      Marinated tender pieces of chicken char-grilled on skewers.

    • Chicken Adana Wrap $9.95

      Chopped chicken seasoned with red peppers and Turkish spices char-grilled on skewers.

    • Falafel Wrap $6.95

      Croquettes of mashed chickpeas, garlic and fresh herbs with hummus, tomatoes and lettuce.

  • Tajik Cuisine
    • Manti 5pc $13.95

      Chopped meat dumplings

    • Samsa $3.95

      Chopped meat and onion in crispy pastry

    • Lagman $11.95

      Diced meat, vegetables & homemade noodles

    • Shurpa $7.95

      Meat broth with vegetables

    • Tajik Plov $15.95

      Rice with pieces of lamb, carrots, garlic, and onion. Steam Food.

  • Main Courses
    Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.
    • Doner Kebab (Lamb Gyro) $16.95

      Vertically grilled thinly sliced lamb. Served with rice and mixed green salad.

    • Iskender Kebab $18.95

      Doner over homemade croutons and topped with tomato sauce and homemade garlic yogurt sauce. Served with rice.

    • Lamb Shish Kebab $19.95

      Marinated tender pieces of lamb char-grilled on skewers with green peppers, tomatoes and onions. Served with rice and mixed green salad.

    • Lamb Adana Kebab $18.95

      Chopped lamb seasoned with red peppers and Turkish spices, char-grilled on skewers. Served with rice and mixed green salad.

    • Lamb Adana Kebab with Yogurt $19.95

      Lamb Adana kebab over homemade croutons topped with warm garlic yogurt sauce. Served with rice.

    • Lamb Chops $24.95

      Tender lamb chops char-grilled to your taste. Served with rice and mixed green salad.

    • Kofte Kebab $18.95

      Char-grilled ground lamb patties seasoned with Turkish spices. Served with rice and mixed green salad.

    • Chicken Shish Kebab $18.95

      Marinated tender pieces of chicken char-grilled on skewers with green peppers, tomatoes and onions. Served with rice and mixed green salad.

    • Chicken Adana Kebab $17.95

      Chopped chicken seasoned with red peppers and char-grilled on skewers with green peppers, tomatoes and onions. Served with rice and mixed green salad.

    • Chicken Shish Kebab with Yogurt $18.95

      Chicken shish kebab over homemade croutons, topped with warm garlic yogurt sauce. Served with rice.

    • Chicken Chops $18.95

      Butterflied chicken thighs, marinated and char-grilled served with rice and mixed green salad.

    • Grilled Vegetable Shish $12.95

      Mushrooms, tomatoes, onions, zucchini, eggplant and green peppers char-grilled on skewers. Served with rice and mixed green salad.

    • Mixed Grill $25.95+

      A combination of lamb shish, chicken shish, lamb Adana, chicken Adana and lamb chops. Served with rice and mixed green salad.

  • Homemade Drinks
    Homemade Drinks
    • Ayran (Yogurt Shake) $2.50

    • Lemonade $2.50

  • Turkish Specialties
    Served with one piece of Turkish Bread.
    • Musakka $16.95

      Sauteed eggplant, onions, green peppers and tomatoes with ground lamb. Served with rice.

    • Traditional Turkish Turlu $16.95

      Lamb stew with vegetables. A vegetable medley of eggplant, potatoes, tomatoes, string beans, zucchini, onions, carrot and garlic with braised lamb. Served with rice.

    • Stuffed Cabbage (Lahana Dolma) $16.95

      Cabbage leaves filled with ground lamb and rice mixture. Served with garlic and yogurt sauce.

  • From the Sea
    From the Sea
    • Grilled Whole Branzino $22.95

      Imported Mediterranean sea bass. Served with mixed field green salad.

    • Grilled Salmon $19.95

      Marinated and char-grilled to your taste. Served with mixed field green salad.

    • Grilled Shrimp $19.95

      Jumbo shrimp marinated and char-grilled on skewers. Served with mixed field green salad.

    • Salmon Shish Kebab $19.95

      Marinated salmon char-grilled on skewers with bell peppers, onions and lemon. Served with mixed field green salad.

  • Dessert
    Dessert
    • Kunefe $6.95

      Oven baked shredded wheat with pistachio and cheese soaked in syrup.

    • Baklava $5.95

      Layers of paper thin phyllo dough filled with pistachio and topped with ground pistachios.

    • Kazandibi $5.95

      Caramelized vanilla milk custard.

    • Sutlac $5.95

      Baked rice pudding.

    • Keskul $5.95

      Almond pudding.

    • Durum $7.95

      Pistachio Baklava w/Light Syrup & Very Thin Layer of Phyllo Dough

  • Sides
    Sides
    • Rice Pilaf $4.00

    • Steak Fries $4.00

      Seasoned with minced garlic and parsley. Served with house red pepper ketchup.

    • Sauteed Spinach $6.50

      Sauteed with shallots, garlic and almonds.

    • Feta Cheese $3.00

  • Drinks
    Drinks
    • Soft Drink $2.00

    • Snapple $2.00

    • Turkish Cherry Juice $2.00

    • Bottled Water $2.00

    • Canada Dry Seltzer Water $2.00

    • Homemade Lemonade $2.50

    • Homemade Iced Tea $2.50

    • Homemade Ayran $2.50

  • Daily Specials
    • Stuff Zucchini $15.95

      Stuffed with ground lamb and rice

    • Lamb Shank $28.00

      Braised Lamb Served with rice and salad

    • Stuff Eggplant $15.95

      Two small eggplants filled with ground Lamb, rice and topped with yogurt sauce.

    • Stuff Peppers $15.95

      Two bell peppers filled with ground lamb, rice, and topped with yogurt sauce.

    • Karniyarik $15.95

      Half Eggplant, filled with ground beef, and topped with grilled tomato. Served with a side of rice.

    • Green Beans $9.50

      Fresh green beans stewed in tomatoes and olive oil served cold

    • Caesar Salad $8.45

      Crisp, Romaine lettuce with homemade croutons, housemade Caesar dressing, topped with fresh grated Parmesan.

    • Shish Filet Mignon $21.95

      Filet Mignon on Shish, served with Rice and Salad

    • Stuffed peppers $15.95

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