Ariana

134 Chestnut St- Btwn S Letitia St & S 2nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19106

215 922-1535

Appetizers
1. Aashak   steamed scallion filled dumplings, topped with spicy yogurt and meat sauce, sprinkled with mint	2.75
2. Sambosa   fried pastry stuffed with chick peas, potatoes and spices. served with afghan sauce	2.75
3. Sambosa Goshti   fried pastry stuffed with chick peas, ground beef, and spices. served with afghan sauce	2.75
4. Bulanee Kachaiou   turnover stuffed with potato, onion, and spices. served with yogurt	2.75
5. Bulanee Gandana   turnover stuffed with scallion, herbs and spices. served with yogurt	2.75
6. Ariana combination   selection of ( 3) appetizers. served with salad	8.50
7. Aash   noodles and vegetable soup, topped with yogurt ( with or without meat sauce)	2.95
Entress
8. Beef Kotta Kabab   ground beef marinated in freshly grated spices, broiled over oil natural charcoal. served with brown basmati rice	11.25
9. Lamb Kabab   delicate chunks of lamb marinated in spices and broiled with vegetables on skewers. served with brown basmati rice	13.25
10. Chicken Kabab   saturated with spices, chunks of white chicken meat broiled with vegetables on skewers. served with brown basmati rice	11.75
11. Ariana Kabab   a combination of (2) skewers of lamb, chicken, and beef, served with brown basmati rice	14.25
12. Fish Kabab   marinated fish in freshly grated spices, broiled over oil natural charcoal, served with white or brown basmati rice	13.75
13. Kabull Palow   delicately seasoned chunks of lamb or chicken under a mound of brown basmati rice, topped with almonds, pistachios, carrot strips, and raisins	11.50
14. Norande Palow   delicately seasoned chunks of lamb or chicken under a saffron basmati rice, topped with almonds, pistachios, and orange strips cooked in rosewater	11.25
15. Chicken Kofta   ground chicken marinated in freshly grated spices, cooked with onion, tomatoes, and garlic served with white basmati rice	12.95
16. Badenian Chalow   chunks of lamb or chicken and eggplant, cooked with tomatoes, onion, garlic and spices. served with white basmati rice	10.75
17. Dal Chalwo   chunks of lamb or chicken and red lentils, cooked with tomatoes, onion, garlic and spices. served with white basmati rice	10.75
18. Sabzi Chalow   choped spinach cooked in fresh tomatoes, onion, black eye peas and special seasonings. topped with chunks of lamb or chicken. served with white basmati rice	10.75
19. Facilliya Chalow   green beans and pieces of lamb r chicken, cooked with onion, tomatoes, green peppers, and spices. served with white basmati rice	10.75
20. Gulpea Chalow   cauliflower and pieces of lamb or chicken, cooked with onion, tomatoes, green peppers, and pieces. served with white basmati rice	10.95
21. Chicken Corma   delicately seasoned boneless chunks of chicken cooked with onion, tomatoes, garlic and special afghan spices, served with white basmati rice	12.25
22. Chef's Aashak   afghan style ravioli filled with scallion and spices, topped with gougurt and meat sauce and sprinkled with mint ( also available without meat sauce	9.50
All main dishes are served with afghan bread and salad
Vegetarian Dishes
23. Chalow Sabzi   afghan style chopped spinach and sun dried lemon, cooked with garlic and spices. served with white basmati rice	9.25
24. Chalow Badenian   sauteed eggplant, topped with yogurt. served with white basmati rice	9.25
25. Chalow Dal   spit mung peas cooked in tomatoes, onion, garlic and spices. served with white basmati rice	9.75
26. Chalow Facilliya   green beans cooked with tomatoes, onion, garlic and spices. served with white basmati rice	9.25
27. Chalow Kadu   sauteed pumpkin pieces, topped with yogurt. served with white basmati rice	9.25
28. Chalow Gulpea   cauliflower cooked with fresh tomatoes, onion, green peppers, herbs and spices. served with white basmati rice	9.75
29. Veste Kabab   broiled fresh vegetables on skewers, seasoned with special spices, served with white or brown basmati rice	9.75
All main dishes are served with afghan bread and salad
Side Dishes
30. Buranee Kadu   sauteed pumpkin pieces topped with yogurt and meat sauce	2.75
31. Buranee Badenian   sauteed eggplant pieces topped with yogurt and meat sauce	2.75
32. Gulpea   sauteed cauliflower cooked with onion, tomatoes and garlic	2.95
33. Dal   red lentils cooked with onions, tomatoes, and garlic and afghan spices	2.95
34. Sabzi   pureed spinach cooked with onion spices, topped with afghan sauce	2.75
35. Mixed side dish   combination of any (3) side dishes	8.50
Desserts
36. Firmee   afghan puckling with ground pistachios, almonds, and rosewater	2.50
37. Baklava   ghomemade thin layers of pastry shells with syrup and walnuts	2.50
38. Sheeryak   special afghan style ice cream	3.75
39. Jellabee   special fried pastry, dipped in sugar syrup and rosewater	3.50
Drinks
40. Doosh   special yogurt drink	2.75
41. Soda and Iced Tea	1.50
42. Juices	2.50
43. Chai   afghan green & black tea	1.00
44. Coffee	1.00

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