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Aya's Cafe

(215) 567-1555
  • 2129 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19130
  • Middle Eastern
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  • Menu
  • Appetizers
    • Aya's Taster $17

      Foule, hummus, falafel, roasted red pepper hummus, waraq enab, Kalamata hummus, and baba ghanough. Served with grilled pita bread. Vegan.

    • Waraq Enab $8

      Stuffed grape leaves served with tahina sauce. Vegan.

    • Hummus $7

      Classic dip of mashed chickpeas and sesame. Served with grilled pita bread. Vegan.

    • Thulathiyyat Hummus $8

      Hummus trio. Kalamata olive, roasted red pepper, and garlic hummus. Vegan.

    • Foule wa Falafel $8

      Egyptian national dish. Roasted fava bean blend and our LaBan-lauded Egyptian version of the famous falafel. Served with grilled pita bread. Vegan.

    • Baba Ghanough $8

      Roasted eggplant blended with our own tahina sauce for a smooth and spicy dip. Served with grilled pita bread. Vegan.

    • Marinated Eggplant $8

      Seared and marinated with roasted red and green peppers, olive oil, garlic, cumin, and almonds. Vegan.

    • Sobayt Maqly $12

      Fresh squid coated in seasoned flour and fried to a golden-brown. Served with your choice of lemon marinara or tahina sauce.

    • Fresh Steamed Mussels $12

      Fresh mussels simmered in tangy red or white lemon sauce.

  • Soups
    • Soup of the Day $6

      Please contact the restaurant for the current selection.

    • Lentil Soup $6

      Vegan.

  • Salads
    • Greek Salad $8

      Tomatoes, cucumber, onion, Kalamata olives, and feta cheese in a zesty Greek dressing.

    • Egyptian Salad $6

      Mixed greens tossed with fresh mint, tomatoes, cucumber, Kalamata olives, red onions, and tahina dressing. Vegan.

    • Falafel Salad $10

      Falafel served over Egyptian salad. Vegan.

    • Calamari Salad $13

      Fried calamari tossed with mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumber, and sesame vinaigrette.

    • Seared Almond-Crusted Salmon Salad $17

      Served over Greek salad.

    • Beef Kebab Salad $13

      One skewer of grilled vegetables and tender beef cubes served over Greek salad.

    • Chicken Kebab Salad $11

      One skewer of grilled vegetables and chicken cubes served over Greek salad.

  • Lunch
    • Aya's Cheeseburger $12

      The authoritative burger topped with caramelized onions, mushrooms, tomato, lettuce, and mozzarella cheese in a brioche bun. Served with fries.

    • Aya's Crab Cake Sandwich $13

      Seared hand-made jumbo lump and blue crab meat cake on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, and roasted red pepper hummus. Served with fries and tahina sauce.

    • Beef Kebab Sandwich $13

      Served open-faced with tender mixed greens, tomato, red onion, and tahina sauce.

    • Chicken Kebab Sandwich $10

      Served open-faced with tender mixed greens, tomato, red onion, and tahina sauce.

    • Kofta Sandwich $10

      Spiced ground beef in pita bread with tomatoes, lettuce, cucumbers, and tahina dressing. Served with a side salad.

    • Egyptian Gyro $9

      Perfectly spiced layers of tender roasted lamb or chicken in pita bread with tomato, onion, and tahina sauce. Served with a side salad.

    • Hummus Sandwich $9

      With roasted peppers and lettuce in fresh pita bread. Served with a side salad. Vegan.

    • Falafel Sandwich $9

      With tomato, lettuce, cucumber, and tahina sauce in a warm pita bread. Served with a side salad. Vegan.

    • Chicken Kebab and Kofta $14

      One skewer of tender marinated chicken kebab and 1 of spiced ground beef, both served over Egyptian-style rice, sautéed golden raisins, and Arabic spices. Served with tahina sauce, salad, and pita.

    • Kebab $12

      One skewer of tender, marinated beef kebab or chicken served over Egyptian-style rice, sautéed golden raisins, and Arabic spices. Served with tahina sauce, salad, and pita.

  • Dinner
    • Reyash Mashweya $26

      Succulent grilled lamb chops with Egyptian sweet rice, sautéed vegetables, and tahina sauce.

    • Aya's Mushakkil $28

      A medley of chicken and beef kebab, juicy lamb chops, and spicy kofta all marinated in exotic spices. Served with a side of tahina sauce and a side salad with pita.

    • Kebab $18

      Two skewers of grilled tender chicken or beef cubes and vegetables. Served with a side of tahina sauce and a side salad with pita.

    • Kofta $14

      Spiced ground beef; 2 kofta served over Egyptian-syle rice, sautéed golden raisins, and Arabic spices. Served with a side of tahina sauce and salad with pita.

    • Kebab and Kofta $16

      One skewer of tender marinated beef or chicken kebab and 1 of spiced ground beef; both served over Egyptian-style rice, sautéed golden raisins, and Arabic spices. Served with a side of tahina sauce and a side salad with pita.

    • Grilled Salmon $18

      In lemon caper sauce. Served with sautéed vegetables and Israeli couscous.

    • Cilantro Lamb Stew $22

      Tender chunks of lamb in a tomato curry sauce with chickpeas and fragrant cilantro. Served over white basmati rice.

    • Moroccan Lamb Shanks $20

      Marinated and slow-baked with vegetables, raisins, cinnamon, cumin, and tomato sauce. Served over white basmati rice.

    • Musakaa $18

      Layers of eggplant, almonds, meat sauce, and Béchamel. Served with a side of white basmati rice.

    • Vegan Musakaa $16

      Layers of sautéed eggplant, almonds, vegetables, raisins, cinnamon, cumin, chickpeas, and tomato sauce. Served with a side of white basmati rice. Vegan.

    • Mediterranean Grilled Eggplant $16

      Spicy tomato sauce, olives, mushrooms, onion, tomatoes, and almonds over Israeli couscous. Vegan.

    • Casablanca Couscous $16

      Chickpeas with sautéed fresh vegetables, garlic, and Israeli couscous in tangy tomato sauce. Vegan.

  • Desserts
    • Baklava $6

    • Spumoni $6

    • Sicilian Cannoli $6

    • Egyptian Rice Pudding $5

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