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Lebanese Taverna Arlington

(703) 241-8681
  • 5900 Washington Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22205
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(703) 241-8681
  • Main
  • Brunch
  • Soup & Salad
    • Lentil Soup $6

      Spinach, potatoes, lemon, cilantro. Gluten free

    • Taverna Salad $6

      Romaine, cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, feta, house dressing. Gluten free

    • Tabouleh Salad $7.5

      Parsley, bulgur, tomatoes, onions, mint, lemon dressing

    • Fattoush Salad $7.5

      Romaine, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, mint, radish, pomegranate-sumac dressing, pita chips

    • Roasted Beet Salad $9

      Arugula, oranges, feta, pine nuts, pomegranates. Gluten free

    • Chicken Shawarma Salad $12

      Roasted on vertical rotisserie, mixed greens, feta, olives, taverna dressing. Gluten free

    • Shakshouky $7

      Roasted eggplant salad, scallions, tomatoes, garlic, pomegranate molasses dressing. Gluten free

    • Watermelon Salad $8

      French feta, organic mint, toasted pistachios

    • Lebanese Salad $7.5

      Tomatoes, cucumbers, mint, lemon-garlic dressing. Gluten free

  • Entrees
    • Fatteh - Chicken $16

      Yogurt, chickpeas, pine nuts, garlic, pomegranates, fried pita chips

    • Fatteh - Lamb $17

      Yogurt, chickpeas, pine nuts, garlic, pomegranates, fried pita chips

    • Fatteh - Eggplant $16

      Yogurt, chickpeas, pine nuts, garlic, pomegranates, fried pita chips

    • Taverna Bouillabaisse $18

      Fisherman's stew with mahi mahi, shrimp, calamari, saffron, orange zest. Gluten free

    • Grilled Lamb Sharhat $22

      Sliced lamb loin, three green herb sauce, grilled vegetables, potatoes

    • Chicken Farrouj $19

      Deboned and roasted, free-range half chicken, grilled vegetables, potatoes

    • Mediterranean Sea Bass $25

      Grilled whole, lemon-cilantro sauce grilled vegetables, pita chips, herb salad

    • Ouzi with Grape Leaves $17

      Braised lamb and lamb filled grape leaves, yogurt salad, spice rice. Gluten free

    • Shrimp Arak $17

      Sauteed, onions, garlic, lemon-cilantro-arak sauce, pearl couscous

    • Salmon Harra $18

      Boneless fillet, tomato-cilantro-pine nut sauce, bulgur pilaf

    • Mehshi Bel Zeit $16

      Seasonal vegetables stuffed with rice pilaf, tomato sauce. Gluten free

    • Spring Lamb Shank $24

      Barley-herb pilaf, grilled vegetables, lamb reduction

    • Kabobs - Chicken $16

      Marinated grilled meats and vegetables, lebanese rice

    • Kabobs - Lamb $19

      Marinated grilled meats and vegetables, lebanese rice

    • Kabobs - Kafta $16

      Marinated grilled meats and vegetables, lebanese rice

    • Kabobs - Mixed $20

      Lamb, chicken and kafta

  • Sandwiches
    All sandwichers are served with lebanese pickles and fries or taverna salad
    • Falafel $10.5

      Chickpea, fava bean fritters, lettuce, tomatoes, tahini sauce

    • Beef or Lamb Shawarma $12

      Roasted on vertical rotisserie, hand carved, lettuce, tomatoes, tahini sauce

    • Chicken Shawarma $11.5

      Roasted on vertical rotisserie, hand carved, lettuce, tomatoes, garlic sauce

    • Grilled Kafta $11

      Ground beef or lamb, parsley, onion, lettuce, tomatoes, hommus

  • Mezza
    • Artichokes $7

      Semolina dusted artichoke hearts, fried, garlic lemon butter sauce

    • Maanek $8

      Sauteed lamb, beef sausage, lemon, pine nuts. Gluten free

    • Falafel $7.5

      Chickpea, fava bean fritters, tahini sauce

    • Lebneh $6

      Strained yogurt, olive oil

    • Roasted Olives $5.5

      Thyme, rosemary, chili peppers. Gluten free

    • Baba Ghanoush $7.5

      Pureed eggplant, tahini, garlic, lemon, pomegranates when in season, gluten free

    • M'saka $7

      Oven roasted eggplant, chickpeas, tomato, onions, garlic , gluten free

    • Kibbeh $8.5

      Stuffed beef, lamb and bulgur fritters, pine nuts and almonds

    • Camel Wings $8.5

      Chicken wings, garlic, lemon, cilantro, olive oil, gluten free

    • Manoushi $6

      Lebanese white pizza

    • Fatayer Trio $6.5

      Cheese, spinach and beef, lamb pastries

    • Grape Leaves $6.5

      Rice, chickpeas, tomatoes, onion, mint

    • Kalamar $8

      Semolina breaded fried calamari, spicy tomato sauce

    • Aroose Shawarma $7

      Beef, lamb or chicken, on pita

    • Kibbeh Nayeh $12

      Lamb tartare, bulgur, onions, made to order

    • Shanklesh $7

      Crumbled feta, tomato, scallions, zaatar, chilli peppers, olive oil, gluten free

    • Fried Bizreh $9

      Whole fingerling smelt fish, lemon, tahini sauce

    • Arnabeet $7

      Roasted cauliflower, chickpeas,tahini-lemon dressing. Gluten free

  • Taste of Lebanon
    • Chef's Platter $13

      Sampling of hommus, baba ghanoush, tabouleh, lebneh, grape leaf, falafel, fatayer spinach, kibbeh, m'saka

    • Taverna Platter $14

      Hommus, fattoush, rice and your choice of lamb or chicken or falafel

  • Hommus Bar
    Gluten free
    • Traditional Hommus $6.5

      Pureed chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon

    • Spicy Hommus $7.5

      Harissa

    • Garlic Hommus $7.5

      Roasted garlic

    • Special Hommus $8

      Ground beef or lamb, pine nuts

    • Shawarma Hommus $8

      Chicken or beef or lamb

    • Hommus Sampler $12

      Spicy, garlic and traditional hommus, veggie dippers

    • Hommus Trio $12

      Hommus special, spicy hommos with tomato and feta, garlic hommus with chicken shawarma, veggie dippers

  • Happy Hour Menu
    • Lebanese White Pizza $4

      Garlic, mint, mozzarella, halloumi

    • Falafel $4

      chickpea or fava bean fritters, tahini sauce. Gluten free

    • Seasoned Fries $4

      Garlic sauce

    • Manakish Zaatar $4

      Flatbread, zaatar (mixed herbs)

    • Roasted Olives $4

      Thyme, rosemary, chili peppers. Gluten free

    • Fatayer Trio $5

      Cheese, spinach, beef & lamb pastries

    • Shawarma Sliders $5

      Beef & lamb or chicken

    • Artichokes $5

      Semolina dusted artichoke hearts, fried, garlic lemon butter sauce

  • Happy Hour Menu - Endless Hommus
    Pureed chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon (per order)
    • Baba Ghanoush

      Pureed eggplant, tahini, garlic, lemon, pomegranates. Gluten free

    • Maanek

      Sauteed beef & lamb sausage, lemon, pine nuts. Gluten free

    • Kibbeh

      Stuffed beef & lamb, bulgur, pine nut, almond fritters

  • Sides
    • Fries $4

    • Lebanese Rice $3

    • Yogurt and Cucumbers $5

      Gluten free

    • Condiment Trio $6

      Harissa, tahini and garlic paste. Gluten free

    • Barley-Herb Pilaf $5

    • Bulgur Pilaf $4

    • Pickled Vegetables $5

      Gluten free

    • Spiced Rice $4

      Gluten free

    • Pearl Couscous $4

  • Kids
    10 & under served with rice, hommus, celery and carrots
    • Chicken Shawarma $6.5

    • Lamb or Beef Shawarma $6.5

    • Grilled Chicken $6.5

    • Chicken Strips $6.5

    • Chicken Shawarma $6.5

    • Grilled Kafta $6.5

    • Falafel $6.5

    • Kibbeh $6.5

  • Dessert
    • Knafe Bel Jibne $6.5

      Warm sweet cheese tart, golden semolina crust, sesame seed biscuit

    • Um Ali $6.5

      Bread pudding, phyllo, pistachios, pinenuts, raisins, coconut, honey ice cream

    • Warm Taverna-Style Awamat $6.5

      Lebanese donuts, honey-saffron syrup,yogurt-milk pudding

    • Halawet Jibne $6.5

      Sweet cheese crepe, semolina pistachio brittle, candied orange zest

    • Molten Chocolate Turkish Coffee Cake $6.5

      Cardamom, marshmallow, pistachio-orange ice cream

    • Toasted Sesame Creme Brulee $6.5

      Carob molasses, tahini, caramelized bananas

    • Traditional Baklawa $6.5

      Pistachios, pomegranate syrup, honey ice cream

    • Ice Cream Trio $6.5

      Pistachio-orange, honey, vanilla-cardamom

    • Kid's Ice Cream $3

      One scoop of chocolate

  • Cold Mezza
    • Endless Hommus $6.5

      Pureed chickpeas, tahini, garic lemon per order. Gluten free

    • Vegetable Plate $5

      Fresh and pickled vegetables. Gluten free

    • Cheese Platter $6.5

      Mediterranean cheeses, accompaniments

    • Lebneh $6

      Yogurt dip, olive oil. Gluten free

    • Kibbeh Naveh $7

      Lamb tartare, bulgur, onions, made to order

  • Hot Mezza
    • Roasted Olives $5

      Thyme, rosemary, chili peppers. Gluten free

    • Balila $5

      Whole chickpeas, garlic, lemon, olive oil. Gluten free

    • Ejje $6

      Egg fritters, parsley, onion. Gluten free

    • Shakshouka $6

      Overeasy egg, tomatoes, onion, chili peppers, garlic. Gluten free

    • Batata M'harasa $4.5

      Diced potatoes, garlic, olive oil. Gluten free

    • Foole M'damas $5.5

      Classic breakfast beans, tomato, radish, parsley, olive oil. Gluten free

    • Maanek Scramble $7

      Housemade sausage in eggs. Gluten free

    • Manakish Zaatar $5.5

      Flatbread, zaatar (mixed herbs)

    • Manakish B'jibne $6.5

      Flatbread, cheese

    • Lahem Bel Ajin $7

      Flatbread, ground beef & lamb

    • Halloumi Saute $8

      Sheep's milk cheese, tomato, cucumbers, olives. Gluten free

  • Sweet Mezza
    • Lebanese Fruit Cocktail $6.5

      Fruit parfait, avocado, ashta, mixed nuts. Gluten free

    • Knafe Bel Jibne $6.5

      Sweet cheese tart, golden semolina crust, sesame seed biscuit

    • Ariche $6.5

      Lebanese ricotta cheese, drizzled honey, banana

    • Warm Taverna-Style Awamat $6.5

      Lebanese donuts, honey-saffron syrup, yogurt-milk pudding

  • Refreshers
    • Orange Juice $4

      Freshly squeezed

    • Pomenade $4

      Pomegranate, lemonade, orange

    • Taverna Lemonade $4

      Freshly squeezed, sprig mint

    • Mango Lassi $4

      Sweet yogurt, mango

    • Ayran $4

      Yogurt drink

    • Mint Mojito $5

  • Fresh Brews
    • Arabic Tea $4

      Imported loose tea leaves, cardamom

    • Organic Numi Tea $3.5

      Selection of black, green, herbal

    • Coffee $3

      Brewed american coffee

    • Espresso or Cappuccino $4

      Imported french beans, fresh ground

    • Turkish Coffee $4

      Individually prepared, choice of unsweetened, touch of sugar or sweet and cardamom

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