Nizam's

523 Maple Ave W- Btwn Nutley St NW & James Madison Dr
Vienna, VA 22180

703 938-8948

Appetizers (Mezeler)

Sultan Meze Platter   A mixture of Turkish appetizers; stuffed grape leaves, borek, feta cheese, tomato, black olives, hommus, and fried eggplant with yogurt sauce

Smoked Salmon   Sliced salmon with capers and onions

Pastirma   Sun-dried spicy sliced Turkish beef

Beyaz Peynir   Feta cheese, Turkish olives and tomatoes

Sigara Borek   Feta cheese wrapped with homemade dough and deep fried

Borek   Puff pastry filled with meat and cheese and baked, served hot

Kasar Sahanda   Gently melted Turkish cheese with pita.

Hommus Tahini Dip   Pureed chick peas, crushed sesame seed, garlic and lemon juice dip with pita bread

Babaganush   Broiled eggplant, crushed sesame seed, spices and olive oil in a dip with pita

Dolma   Grape leaves stuffed with rice, currants, pine nuts and spices

Imam Bayildi   Eggplant stuffed with onion, tomato, garlic, parsley and cooked in olive oil

Patlican Kizartma   Fried eggplant with yogurt sauce

Fasulye Pilaki   Turkish white beans cooked with garlic, tomato, onion, parsley in olive oil

Cacik   Yogurt, chopped cucumbers, garlic, dill and mint

Soujouk   Naturally dried sausage, made with beef, gently sauteed and served hot

Soup, Salads & Omelettes

Homemade Turkish Soup

Turkish Garden Salad   Crisp romaine, tomato, watercress, onion, Turkish olives and feta cheese; served with house dressing

Turkish Omelette   Fresh sauteed tomato, green pepper, onion, and feta cheese, served with french fries

Omelette   with Turkish Soujouk

Other Omelettes are available to order at your request

Lunch Entrees

Kofte Yogurtlu Kebab   Marinated ground lamb broiled and served over sauteed chunks of pita bread, yogurt sauce, and topped with fresh tomato sauce

Antep Kebab   Marinated ground lamb gently spiced skewered and broiled, served, over sauteed chunks of pita bread and smoked eggplant, topped, with tomatoes and green peppers

Turkish Shish Kofte   Marinated lean ground lamb skewered, broiled and served over, eggplant puree mixed with Turkish kasar cheese. Served with rice

Adana Kebab   Marinated ground lamb gently spiced and charcoal broiled and served over toasted, pita bread, garnished with sliced onion, parsley and fresh tomatoes

Bursa Kebab   Chicken breast marinated with olive oil, oregano, garlic, broiled and served with chunks of sauted pita bread, yogurt sauce and topped with fresh tomato sauce and dill

Abant Kebab   Skewered combination of beef tenderloin and chunks of chicken breast, onion, tomatoes, and green pepper, broiled. Served over rice.

Musakka   An original Turkish dish with layers of eggplant, ground sirloin, bechamel sauce, and cheese au gratin. Served with rice

Kuzu Incik   Baked lamb shank Turkish style topped with eggplant, tomato and green pepper. Served with rice

Tavuk Shish Kebab   Marinated chunks of chicken breast, skewered with onion, tomatoes, green pepper and charcoal broiled. Served with rice.

Beef Tas Kebab Beyendi   Chunks of beef tenderloin tip baked with onion, tomato and spices served over pureed eggplant. Served with rice

Tavuk Hunkar Be Yendi   Chunks of chicken breast broiled with onion, tomato and spices and served over pureed eggplant. Served with rice

Mixed Vegetable Kebab   Daily fresh vegetable combination platter, grilled and served over rice pilaf

Eggplant Yogurtlu Kebab   Sliced eggplant broiled and layered over sauteed pita bread, yogurt sauce and topped with fresh tomato sauce

Filet of Salmon   Salmon cooked with shallots and mushrooms, served with creamy raki sauce, rice pilaf and vegetable du jour

Filet of Red Snapper A'la Bosphorus   Red Snapper poached with mushrooms, tomato and onion, served in a casserole dish layered with spinach, fish, white wine sauce, topped with cheese au gratin. Served with rice on the side. Made with milk, rice flour, and sugar

Dinner Entrees

Yogurtlu Kebab   A famous Turkish dish layered with sauteed pita bread, yogurt sauce and slices of sauteed beef tenderloin, topped with a fresh tomato sauce.

Manti   Small pasta stuffed with spiced lean ground beef, served with garlic yogurt sauce and topped with fresh tomato sauce

Tavuk Shish Kebab   Marinated chunks of chicken breast, kewered with onions, tomatoes, and green peppers. Served over rice

Tavuk A'la Sultan   Chicken breast sauteed with garlic, regano, fresh tomato and mushrooms, with melted mozzarella cheese on top. Served with rice and vegetables.

Musakka   An original Turkish dish with layers of eggplant, ground sirloin, and bechamel sauce, topped with cheese au gratin. Served with rice

Kuzu Incik   Turkish style lamb shank topped with eggplant, tomatoes, and green peppers. Served with rice

Tavuk Hunkar Beyendi   Chunks of chicken breast broiled with onion, tomato and spices and served over pureed eggplant with rice

Filet of Broiled Salmon   Filet of fresh salmon broiled, served with lemon and olive oil sauce, vegetables and rice

Filet of Red Snapper A'la Bosphorus   Red Snapper poached with mushrooms, tomato and onion, served in a casserole dish layered with spinach, white wine sauce, and topped with cheese au gratin. Served with rice.

Karides Shish Kebab   Jumbo shrimp skewered with onion, tomatoes, and green peppers topped with a light curry sauce. Served with rice

Kilic Shish Kebab   Marinated swordfish with onion, tomatoes, green peppers and bay leaves. Served with rice

Combination Seafood Shish Kebab   Marinated swordfish and shrimp broiled on the skewer. Served with rice pilaf

Surf and Turf   Tender filet mignon cooked to order, and 8 oz. cold water Lobster tail cooked to your request, served with vegetable, rice pilaf and melted butter.

Turkish Shish Kebab (beef or Lamb)   Select tender pieces of choice lamb or filet mignon, marinated in the Turkish tradition, alternately skewered with tomatoes, onions, and green peppers, char-grilled to order, served over rice pilaf

Tas Kebab Beyendi   Chunks of lamb baked with onion, tomato, and spices, served over pureed eggplant. Served with rice

Efes Kebab   Combination of skewered filet mignon and shrimp, onions, tomatoes and green peppers broiled on the skewer and served over rice pilaf

Kuzu Pirzola   Four lamb chops marinated in oregano spices and grilled to order. Served with rice pilaf and vegetable

Karisik Izgara (mixed Grilled Meats)   A selection of choice mixed grilled meats. Served with rice and vegetable

Abant Kebab   A skewered combination of beef tenderloin and chicken breast, onions, tomatoes, and green peppers over rice pilaf

Antep Kebab   Marinated ground lamb gently spiced, skewered and grilled, served over sauteed chunks of pita and smoked eggplant, topped with tomatoes and green peppers

Turkish Shish Kofte   Marinated ground lamb gently spiced and grilled, served over eggplant puree mixed with kasar cheese with rice pilaf

Bursa Kebab   Marinated sliced chicken breast broiled and layered with sauteed pita bread, yogurt sauce and topped with a fresh tomato sauce.

Filet Mignon   Sauteed with mushroom sauce or grilled to your request. Served with rice pilaf and vegetable

Eggplant Yogurtlu Kebab   Layered dish with sauteed pita bread, yogurt sauce and slices of eggplant, topped with a fresh tomato sauce

Mixed Vegetable Kebab   Fresh vegetable kebab, marinated and charbroiled and served over rice pilaf with tomato sauce.

Desserts

Mixed Dessert Plate for 2   Includes baked pear, baklava, kazandibi and creme caramel

Peach Melba

Baked Pear Sultan   With whipped cream and slivered almonds

Baklava

Kazandibi   Made with milk, rice flour, and sugar.

Creme Caramel

Chocolate Mousse

Ice Cream   With your choice of chocolate or strawberry syrup

Dessert of The Day

Coffee and Tea

Fresh Roasted Coffee   Regular or Decaffeinated

Hot Tea Selections   Various assortment of regular and flavored teas

Turkish Coffee   Regular or Decaffeinated

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