Chef Abod Cafe

Appetizers

• SoupCAD 4.99

  Fresh soup prepared daily!

• Special Appetizer PlateCAD 13.99

  Chef's selection of appetizers including hummus, baba ghanoush, red lentil, yogurt salad, falafel balls and grape leaves. Served with warm pita bread (Gluten free or Vegan upon request)

• HummusCAD 5.75

  A delicious Middle Eastern blend of chick peas, tahini, fresh garlic, lemon, and olive oil

• Hummus with Minced LambCAD 7.25

  Top Choice! Hummus topped with minced lamb

• Baba GhanoushCAD 5.75

  A Middle Eastern favourite dip of puréed smoked eggplant combined with olive oil, mixed veggies and pomegranate sauce

• Grape Leaves (4 Pieces)CAD 5.75

  Exotic vine leaves stuffed with aromatic rice and parsley

• Yogurt SaladCAD 5.50

  A delicious yogurt mixed with cucumber and olive oil

• Falafel (4 Pieces)CAD 6.00

  Our falafel is a deliciously irresistable mix of chick peas, onion and parsley

• Sambusa (4 Pieces)CAD 6.00

  A well-known snack loved by all! Try this crispy pastry stuffed with your choice of beef or cheese

• Kebbeh (4 Pieces)CAD 6.00

  A crispy shell of cracked wheat stuffed with ground meat, onion, nuts and spices

• Fatayer (4 Pieces)CAD 6.00

  Pastry pies stuffed with meat, cheese or spinach baked in the oven

• Hummus with ShawarmaCAD 8.25

  Hummus topped with chicken or beef shawarma and chopped almond nuts

• Lamb LiverCAD 7.99

  Sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and olive oil

Salad

Add Chicken Breast $5

• FatouchCAD 7.99

  A Mediterranean blend of tomatoes, parsley, radishes, onions & cucumbers on romaine lettuce, seasoned with three herbs and toasted pita bread chips. Dressed with homemade pomegranate dressing

• TabboulehCAD 7.99

  Parsley mixed with cracked wheat, fresh tomatoes, onion, mint, lemon, salt, and extra virgin olive oil

• Spinach SaladCAD 7.99

  Spinach, tomato, almond, feta cheese homemade dressing

Main Courses

Served with rice, fries, or salad. Choice of two

• Grilled SalmonCAD 17.50

  A grilled Atlantic salmon fillet seasoned with yogurt, rosemary & olive oil

• Lamb Chops (3 Pieces)CAD 18.50

  delicious tender and succulent lamb chops, seasoned with herbs and grilled to perfection

• Pan Fried HaddockCAD 16.99

  Fresh haddock fillet marinated with garlic, lemon and Chef's special herbs. Brought fresh by local fishermen!

• Roasted ChickenCAD 14.50

  Tender slow-cooked quarter chicken marinated and roasted in a tomato & mushroom sauce; seasoned with authentic Middle-Eastern spices

• Theresa's Seafood DelightCAD 24.99

  Fresh haddock fillet marinated with garlic, lemon, and Chef's special herbs or (Grilled Salmon), and 6 pieces of grilled shrimp

• Mixed KebabCAD 18.99

  A combination of three skewers; chicken shish, lamb kofta, and beef shish. Option to substitute skewers!

• Beef Shish KebabCAD 16.99

  Two skewers of sirloin beef cubes marinated with herbs, mustard and yogurt

• Chicken Shish TaowqCAD 15.50

  Two skewers of chicken breast cubes marinated with herbs, yogurt, lemon and garlic. Highly recommended!

• Lamb Kofta KebabCAD 14.99

  Two skewers of grilled minced lamb marinated with onion, peppers & mixed spices. (Nova Scotia Meat)

• Halabi Kebab*CAD 17.50

  Deliciously blended minced lamb served on a bed of grilled tomatoes, roasted spicy red peppers, pomegranate juice and nuts. (Nova Scotia Meat)

• Shawarma Plate (Chicken or Beef)CAD 15.99

  Slices of marinated chicken breast or beef. Served with garlic sauce, pickled turnips. And your choice of hummus, salad and fries or rice

• Orfali Kabab*CAD 17.50

  Two skewers of minced lamb spiced authentically paired with fresh grilled tomato and hot banana pepper

Traditional Dishes

Shakria, available upon request

• Mandi (From Yemen)CAD 14.99

  Tender slow-cooked (quarter chicken or lamb shank) on smokey rice topped with onion and raisins. Served with rice and salad. Only at Chef Abod Café!

• Kabsa (From Saudi Arabia)CAD 14.99

  A delicious blend of aromatic spiced rice "bursting with flavor" topped with a slow cooked chicken leg or lamb shank. Served with rice and salad

• Fish or Shrimp KabsaCAD 16.99

• Curried Chicken or Lamb (Chef Style)CAD 15.99

  Tender slow-cooked chicken lego or lamb shank, green peppers, tomatoes, potatoes and onions mixed with a blend of aromatic spices. Served with rice or salad

• Okra (Bamia) (Mediterranean)CAD 14.50

  A Middle Eastern fusion of fresh baby okra, lamb and a selection of spices simmered together to perfection. Served with rice or salad

• Mousaka (Mediterranean)CAD 14.50

  Layered casserole of eggplant, potato, ground beef, and béchamel sauce. Served with fresh garden salad, rice or bread. (one side)

• Kibbeh Labaniah (From Syria)CAD 15.99

  Crispy shells of cracked wheat stuffed with ground beef, onion, and spices served in a warm yogurt stew with side of rice. This was my all-time favorite dish growing up chef

• Syrian Ravioli "Shishbarak" (From Syria)CAD 15.99

  A true Syrian traditional dish, made of fresh doughy shells stuffed with ground meat, and spices. Served in a delicious yogurt stew. Served with rice, salad or bread

Daily Special

• Monday : Syrian Ravioli "Shishbarak" (From Syria)CAD 14.99

  Enjoy a tender slow-cooked roasted lamb or chicken and fresh potatoes, marinated and served in a garlic-lemon broth. An unforgettable, mouth-watering taste. Served with your choice of rice or salad. Amazing!

• Tuesday: Khouzi AlaTimman (From Iraq)CAD 14.99

  Very good scaled-down version of the Arab Iraqi specialty. A delicious blend of aromatic rice "bursting with flavour" topped with a slow cooked roasted lamb

• Wednesday : Tajine (From Morocco)CAD 14.99

  Moroccan Tajine dishes are tender, slow-cooked savory stews typically made with meat, poultry or fish together with vegetables. Tomato, potato, green pepper, onion, green olives and ginger mixed with a blend of aromatic spices. Served with bread or rice

• Thursday : Mansaf (From Jordan)CAD 14.99

  Mansaf is a traditional Jordanian dish, tender slow-cooked lamb, cooked in a sauce of fermented dried yogurt. Served on a bed of rice and (markook bread) dressed with yogurt sauce, garnished with almonds and parsley

• Friday : Syadia (From Lebanon)CAD 14.99

  A delicious dish combining the senses and emotions that come along with a new and exciting experience will make a Syadia dinner one your guests will never forget. The dish is prepared using local ingredients fresh fish fillet of Haddock on a bed of Syadia rice

• Saturday : Beyti Kebab (Iskander) (From Turkey)CAD 15.99

  A grilled skewer of marinated lamb, wrapped in tortilla bread and topped with yogurt and a homemade mint tomato sauce that has been prepared in-house by the Chef. A dish full of flavour it's sure to leave you wanting more. Served with your choice of rice or salad

Lunch Menu

Monday - friday 11:00am-2:00pm

• Wrap & SoupCAD 9.99

  A delicious wrap filled with your choice of lamb kofta kebab, chicken shish taowq, red lentil kofta or falafel. Served with a bowl of daily soup. Available with salad or rice

• Beef or Chicken ShawarmaCAD 9.99

  Slices of marinated chicken breast or beef; paired with garlic sauce (chicken), tahini sauce (beef) pickled turnip, lettuce and tomato wrapped in a soft tortilla and grilled to perfection. Served with fries, salad or rice. Most popular at Chef Abod Cafe!

• Chicken or Beef BurgerCAD 9.99

  A patty of lean ground beef or chicken on a sesame seed bun topped with lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and cheese. (Nova Scotia Meat)

• Lamb Burger with FetaCAD 10.99

  A patty of fresh lamb on a sesame seed bun topped with lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and feta cheese. Served with fries, salad or rice (Nova Scotia Meat)

• Chicken Shish Taowq (1 Skewer)CAD 11.99

  Cubes of chicken breast marinated with herbs, yogurt, lemon and garlic. Served with rice and salad

• Beef Shish Kebab (1 Skewer)CAD 11.99

  Cubes of sirloin beef marinated with herbs, mustard and yogurt. Served with rice and salad

• Lamb Kofta Kebab (1 Skewer)CAD 11.99

  Grilled minced lamb marinated with onion, peppers and mixed spices. Served with rice and salad. (Nova Scotia Meat)

• Chicken CurryCAD 11.99

  chicken, green pepper and potatoes in flavor bursting curry sauce. Served with one side (rice, salad, fries)

• Grilled Chicken BreastCAD 11.99

  Fresh chicken breast Grilled to perfection and topped with Lemon Peppered sauce. Served with rice and (vegetable sauté or salad)

• QuesadillasCAD 12.99

  Fresh tortillas filled with chicken, beef or vegetable peppers, tomatoes, onions, cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. Served with one side (rice, salad, or fries)

• Special Appetizer PlateCAD 10.99

  Chef's selection of appetizers including hummus, baba ghanoush, red lentil, yogurt salad, falafel balls and grape leaves. Served with warm pita bread

• Falafel PlateCAD 9.99

  A vegetarian option that is anything but boring and bland! Our falafel is a deliciously irresistible mix of chickpeas, onions and parsley. Served with rice and salad

• Red Lentil KoftaCAD 9.99

  A delicious combination of red lentils with cracked wheat, green onions, tomato paste and spinach. Served with rice and salad

• Roasted ChickenCAD 10.99

  Quarter chicken marinated and roasted in a tomato & mushroom sauce, seasoned with authentic Middle-Eastern spices. Served with rice and salad

• Fish & Chips (2 Pieces)CAD 12.99

  Tender fish in a delicious and crispy homemade batter. Served with fries

• Pan Fried HaddockCAD 12.99

  Fresh haddock fillet marinated with garlic, lemon and Chef's special herbs. Served with fries, rice or salad. (one side)

• Fatouch Salad with ChickenCAD 11.99

  A Mediterranean blend of tomatoes, parsley, radishes, onions and cucumbers on romaine lettuce. Seasoned with three herbs. Topped with toasted pita bread chips, and grilled chicken breast

• Spinach SaladCAD 7.75

  Spinach, tomato, almond, feta cheese homemade dressing

Burgers & Wraps

Served with Fries or Salad or Rice

• Beef or Chicken BurgerCAD 11.99

  A hand prepared patty of lean ground beef or chicken on a sesame seed bun topped with lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and cheese. (Nova Scotia Meat)

• Lamb BurgerCAD 11.99

  A patty of fresh lamb on a sesame seed bun topped with lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and feta cheese. (Nova Scotia Meat)

• Falafel or Red Lentil WrapCAD 9.99

  Falafel or red lentil, hummus, lettuce, tomato, and tahini sauce wrapped in a soft tortilla and grilled to perfection

• Syrian Chicken or Beef ShawarmaCAD 11.99

  Slices of marinated chicken breast or beef, paired with garlic sauce (chicken), tahini sauce (beef), pickled turnip, lettuce and tomato wrapped in a soft tortilla and grilled to perfection

• Your Choice of Wrap FromCAD 11.99

  (chicken shish-beef shish-lamb kofta) paired with garlic sauce (chicken shish), hummus (beef shish-lamb kofta), pickled turnip, lettuce and tomato; wrapped in a soft tortilla and grilled to perfection

• Chicken DeluxCAD 11.99

  Grilled chicken breast on sesame seed bun topped with lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise

Vegetarian Plates

• Falafel Plate (3 Pieces)CAD 11.99

  Vegetable patties made from ground chick peas, vegetables and a special blend of spices. Served with salad, hummus, rice and pita bread

• Red Lentil Kofta (3 Pieces)CAD 11.99

  A delicious combination of red lentils with cracked wheat, green onions, tomato paste and spinach. Served with salad, hummus, rice and pita bread. Amazing taste!

• Mixed Veggie PlateCAD 13.99

  Baba ghanoush, hummus, two falafel patties and bourak, pickled turnip. Served with warm pita bread

• Special Appetizer PlateCAD 13.99

  Chef's selection of appetizers including hummus, baba ghanoush, red lentil, yogurt salad, falafel balls and grape leaves. Served with warm pita bread. (Gluten Free or Vegan upon request)