Mama Manoush

Dips + Salads

All dips are served with fresh and fried Lebanese bread for dipping

• Mixed Dip Sample Platter*$24.00

  A combination of hummus, baba ghannouj and labneh as well as an assortment of pickled vegetables & olives

• Hummus*$14.00

  Pureed chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice and garlic

• Hummus & Lamb*$18.00

  Pureed chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice and garlic, topped with sauteed lamb fillet and pine nuts

• Baba Ghannouj*$14.00

  BBQ'd eggplant pureed and mixed with tahini, yogurt and lemon juice

• Labneh*$14.00

  Hung yoghurt with mint and olive oil

• Tabouli$16.00

  Finely chopped parsley, tomato, and onions, mixed with lemon juice & olive oil

• Cabbage Salad$16.00

  Finely chopped cabbage, parsley, red onion and mint, dressed in olive oil and vinegar

• Fattoush*$18.00

  Tomato, cucumber, radish, spring onion, capsicum, olive oil and sumac & fried Lebanese bread

• Eggplant Salad$18.00

  Fried diced eggplant, tomato, spring onion, coriander, parsley, walnuts, pomegranate syrup & lemon

Charcoal Grill

• Shish Tawook$8.00

  A skewer of grilled chicken tenderloins, seasoned and deliciously marinated with garlic, sweet paprika, white pepper, and oil

• Mama's Kafta$8.00

  A skewer of marinated lamb, minced with parsley and traditional spices grilled to perfection

• Lahem Meshwi$9.00

  A skewer of lamb fillets, marinated in olive oil and traditional Lebanese herbs and spices

• Prawn$9.50

  A skewer of prawns with parsley, garlic, zaatar, lemon, olive oil, paprika and black sesame

• Lamb Cutlets$20.00

  Four pieces of lamb cutlets, marinated in olive oil and traditional Lebanese herbs and spices

Plates

• Riz Al Jaj$28.00

  Rice pilaff with chicken and minced beef, sprinkled with almonds and served with labneh and tabouli

• Mama's Samke Harra*$32.00

  Deep fried fillet of barramundi fish dressed with our homemade special sauce: tahini, spring onion, coriander, parsley and capsicum. Served on a bed of saffron rice

• Kibbi Nayi (Raw Lamb Tartar)$28.00

  Minced lamb and cracked wheat mixed with Mama's special herbs and spices. Served raw like tartar, it is filled with spring onion, mint, fresh chilli and olive oil, accompanied with mint, onion, chilli, capsicum, olive oil and bread

• Kibbi Bi Laban$24.00

  Four homemade Kibkabet balls, served with yoghurt and a side of saffron rice, sprinkled with pine nuts

• Mnazle$23.00

  A stew of marinated vegetables: eggplant, cauliflower, potato, capsicum, onion and garlic; served on a bed of saffron rice, sprinkled with parsley and chickpeas

Mezza

• Arnabeet Miklee*$15.00

  Lightly fried cauliflower, served with tahini sauce

• Falafel

  Chickpeas & fava beans mixed with herbs & spices, lightly fried, served with tahini sauce & mixed pickles

  • 4 Pieces$15.00

• Kibkabet

  Meat & burghul (cracked wheat) shells stuffed with minced beef, pine nuts, onion & spices, served with labneh (yoghurt)

  • 4 Pieces$18.00

• Makanek$15.00

  Mini seasoned lamb & beef sausages topped with fresh lemon juice, pomegranate molasses and pine nuts

• Warak Areesh

  Homemade vine leaves filled with a mixture of rice, a zest of lemon and Elizabeth's special herbs & spices

  • 5 Pieces$18.00

• Sambousik

  Homemade pastry stuffed with minced beef, pine nuts, onions & spices

  • 4 Pieces$16.00

• Cheese Sambousik

  Homemade pastry stuffed with fetta, onions, mint & spices

  • 4 Pieces$16.00

• Meat Cigar Sticks

  Rolled pastry filled with minced beef, mozarella cheese, onions, tomatoes, parsley & spices

  • 4 Pieces$16.00

• Cheese Cigar Sticks

  Rolled pastry filled with herbed halloumi, mozzarella cheese, fetta & spices, topped with zaatar and sweet paprika

  • 4 Pieces$16.00

• Vegetarian Kibbi

  A mixed pumpkin and burghul (cracked wheat) shell, stuffed with chickpeas, spinach & onion, served with pomegranate molasses

  • 4 Pieces$16.00

• Chicken Wingettes$15.00

  Fried chicken wingettes served in lemon, coriander, sweet paprika & garlic sauce

• Batata Harra$15.00

  Deep fried potato squares, coated with creamy garlic sauce, parsley, sweet paprika, lemon, black pepper & chilli

Sides

• Toum$5.00

  Pureed whole garlic, lemon, salt and vegetable oil

• Pickles & Olives$9.00

  Traditional pickled vegetables and olives

• Zaatar Chips$10.00

  Hot chips sprinkled with zaatar

• Mama's BBQ Corn$9.00

  Two pieces of corn, marinated with olive oil, salt and sweet paprika

• Haloumi Fingers$19.00

  Crumbed haloumi fingers, topped with zaatar and served with our homemade sweet chilli mayo

• Kafta Balls$16.00

  Four pieces of homemade lamb Kafta balls, baked in the oven, topped with red sauce and mozzarella cheese

• Mama's Tempura Zucchini$15.00

  Thinly sliced zucchini fried in tempura flour, served with yoghurt and fresh mint

• Slii' & Basal*$18.00

  Endives and onions, pan fried, marinated with olive oil and salt, served with Lebanese bread. (Traditional Lebanese Side)

Platters for Two

• Meat Lovers$84.00

  Two skewers of each of our charcoal grilled meats: Lahem Meshwi, Shish Tawook and Mama's Kafta / Chicken wingettes / Fattoush or Tabouli salad / Riz al Jaj / Zaatar Chips and a choice of dip served with Lebanese bread

• Gluten Free$84.00

  Two skewers of each of our charcoal grilled meats: Lahem Meshwi, Shish Tawook and Mama's Kafta / Makanek / Fattoush or Tabouli salad / Riz al Jaj / Mama's BBQ Corn and a choice of dip served with Gluten Free bread

• Vegetarian$69.00

  Arnabeet Miklee / Falafel / Fattoush or Tabouli salad / Batata Harra / Mnazle and rice, and a choice of dip served with Lebanese bread

Banquet

Choose one banquet for the table and eat like a Lebanese villager, sample a wide range of authentic dishes from Mama's menu. For a minimum of 2 guests, any groups of 10 or more are required

• Mega Banquet

  We start you off with a trio of dips including hummus, baba ghannouj, labneh and toum, served with traditional pickles and Lebanese bread; Choose your 5 favourites from our delicious Mezza (1 piece per person); Tabouli and Fattoush; Riz al Jaj and Zaatar Chips; Choose any 2 skewers each from our charcoal grill: Shish Tawook, Mama's Kafta, Lahem Meshwi or Prawns; Finish off with complimentary Lebanese coffee or tea, and homemade Kanafeh

  • pp$65.00

• Mama's Banquet

  We start you off with a trio of dips including hummus, baba ghannouj, labneh and toum, served with traditional pickles and Lebanese bread; Chicken wingettes, Makanek, Kibkabet, and Cheese cigar sticks (1 piece per person); Tabouli and Fattoush; Riz al Jaj; Choose any 2 skewers each from our charcoal grill: Shish Tawook, Mama's Kafta, Lahem Meshwi; Finish off with complimentary Lebanese coffee or tea, and homemade Kanafeh

  • pp$55.00