Cafe Istanbul Carterton

About

We are a Turkish Restaurant located in the middle of Carterton.

Tue to Thurs 11am - 2pm 5pm - Late

Fri & Sat 11am - 2pm 4.30pm - Late

Closed Sun & Mon

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The Menu.

Mix Dip Plate
Combination of dips served w bread $14.50
Served w Gluten-free bread $17.50

Halloumi & Grape Salad*
Halloumi Cheese & grape salad w lemon olive oil $13.00

Mixed Platter for 2
Sigara borek, falafels, peppers, dolma, hummus & bread $17.50

Sigara Borek
Filo rolls filled with mozzarella, feta & herbs served w yoghurt $11.50

Falafels*
Served w hummus & your choice of sauce $10.50

Dolma*
Vine leaves stuffed with rice & spices served w yoghurt $6.50

Potato Wedges
Served w cheese, sour cream & tomato sauce $11.00

Fries*
Served w aioli & tomato sauce $7.50

Soup
Lentil Soup served w bread $12.50*
Smoked fish chowder served w bread $15.50

Flat Garlic Bread w Parmesan served with aioli $6.50

Kebabs*
Flat yufka bread wrapped w lettuce, carrot, taboulih & your choice of sauces.
Your choice of:
• Beef Small: $12.50 Large: $15.00
•Adana (Spicy Hot Beef) Small: $12.50 Large: $15.00
•Falafel Small $12.00 Large: $14.50
•Chicken Small: $12.50 Large: $15.00
•Chicken & Falafel Small: $12.50 Large $15.00
• Mixed (Chicken & Beef) Small: $12.50 Large: $15.00
•Lamb Small: $13.00 Large: $15.50


Vegetarian Mains

Meze
Mixture of dips, falafel, sigara borek, halloumi, olives, dolma, salad & Turkish bread $21.00

Mixed Vegetarian
Sigara borek, falafels & halloumi cheese served on a fresh bed of salad w bread $22.50

Falafel Iskender*
Falafels served on rice w salad & bread
$20.00

Falafel Meal*
Falafels served on a fresh bed of salad w Turkish bread
$21.00

Sigara Borek Meal
Sigara borek served on a fresh bed of salad w Turkish bread
$21.00

Gourmet Falafel Burger
Turkish burger filled with a falafel patty, halloumi cheese, caramelized onions & salad
. Served w fries & garlic aioli
$19.50

Gluten Free*
A wide range of our meals are available gluten-free. Please enquire with our friendly staff as we are more than happy to accommodate where possible. Please tell us about any allergies or intolerances.

Sauces
Yoghurt, Garlic Yoghurt, Mayonnaise, Hummus, Barbeque, Satay, Sweet Chilli,
Mild Chilli, Hot Chilli and Tomato.
Extras:
Onions: .50¢ Beetroot Dip: $1.00 Jalapenos: $1.00
Cheese: $1.00 Falafel: $2.00





Mains

Chicken Iskender*
Chicken served on rice w salad & bread
$20.00

Beef Iskender*
Beef served on rice w salad & bread
$20.00

Adana Iskender*
Spicy hot beef served on rice w salad & bread
$20.00

Mixed Iskender*
Beef and Chicken served on rice w salad & bread
$20.00

Chicken Shish*
Marinated chicken skewered & grilled. Served on rice w salad & bread.
$23.00

Lamb Shish*
Marinated tender lamb skewered & grilled. Served on rice w salad & bread.
$23.00

Chicken Salad*
Marinated chicken served on a fresh bed of salad. Served w bread.
$21.50

Chicken Güveç*
Marinated chicken pan-fried in a creamy white wine sauce. Served w rice & fresh salad $24.50

Lamb Güveç*
Marinated lamb pan-fried in a creamy red wine sauce. Served w rice & fresh salad $25.50

Mixed Grill*
Lamb shish, kofte & chicken doner. Served on rice w salad & bread.
$27.00


Chicken Mixed Grill*
Marinated chicken skewered & chicken doner. Served on rice w salad & bread.
$24.50

Lamb Kofte*
Grilled spiced meat patties, a classic Turkish meal. Served on rice w salad & bread. $22.00

Beef Musaka*
Layers of eggplant, zucchini, potatoes, ground beef, topped with béchamel.
Served w rice, salad, bread & yoghurt.
$24.00

Gourmet Chicken Burger
Turkish burger filled with a chicken patty, halloumi cheese, tomato, caramelized onions & salad.
Served w fries & garlic aioli.
$19.50

Gourmet Lamb Burger
Turkish burger filled with a lamb patty, halloumi cheese, tomato, caramelized onions & salad.
Served w fries & garlic aioli.
$19.50


Gluten Free*
A wide range of our meals are available gluten-free. Please enquire with our friendly staff as we are more than happy to accommodate where possible. Please tell us about any allergies or intolerances.