Syriana Cafe & Gallery Menu
Syriana Cafe & Gallery in Ellicott City offers a diverse menu of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine with a casual and hipster vibe. They provide a range of options including vegan and vegetarian dishes, making it a great spot for groups and families. The menu features classic appetizers like Grape Leaves, Kebbe, and Manakeesh, along with cold mezza such as Baba Ghanouj and Falafel Sampler. For lunch, their Chicken Shawarma Sandwich and Falafel Sandwich are popular choices, both served with a side of Fatoush salad. The restaurant also offers delivery, takeout, and catering services, making it a convenient choice for any occasion. With its welcoming atmosphere and delicious dishes, Syriana Cafe & Gallery is a must-visit destination for lovers of Middle Eastern cuisine.
Appetizers - Hot Mezza
Grape Leaves
In-house, hand-rolled grape leaves filled with a rich mix of rice and vegetables (Vegan).
Kebbe
Two pieces of handmade spindle-shaped dough filled with ground beef, onion, and walnut and gently deep fried.
Manakeesh - Cheese
Thin-crust dough topped with a mix of traditional Syrian cheese, mozzarella, and Kashkaval along with parsley (Vegetarian).
Manakeesh - Chicken Shawarma Pizza
Thin-crust, garlic-infused dough topped with chicken shawarma slices, cheese, and tomato toppings.
Manakeesh - Kufta Kebab Pizza
Thin-crust dough topped with grilled ground beef, black seeds, and mild red pepper sauce, with tahini on top.
Manakeesh - Lahm-B-Ajeen
Thin-crust dough dopped with a flavorful mix of minced beef, tomato, and onion.
Manakeesh - Zaatar
Thin-crust dough topped with an exotic mix of thyme (zaatar), olive oil, and fresh tomatoes (Vegan).
Spinach Fatayer
Three pieces of baked, hand-crafted triangular savory pastry filled with a flavorful spinach mix (Vegetarian).
Syrian Fries
Specialty, thyme-seasoned crispy fries (Vegan option).
Baba Ghanouj
Smoked eggplant, peeled and mixed with tahini, served with pita (Vegan, Gluten free option).
Falafel Sampler
Falafel served with hummus, baba ghanouj, and pita (Vegan, Gluten free option).
Fatoush
Cuts of lettuce, tomato, cucumber, parsley with thyme, oregano, and lemon juice infused olive oil dressing (Vegan, Gluten free option).
Foul-Bel-Zet
A traditional bean salad with fava beans, tomatoes, and parsley dressed in lemon and olive oil based dressing (Vegan).
Hummus
A creamy blend of freshly-ground chickpeas and tahini sauce served with pita. (Vegan, Gluten free option)
Pita Sampler
Pita wedges served with hummus, baba ghanouj, and garlic sauce (Vegetarian, Gluten free option).
Tabouleh
Fresh, finely-cut parsley, bulgur, and tomatoes with mint and lemon juice infused olive oil dressing (Vegan).
Appetizers - Cold Mezza
Lunch Sandwiches - 1100 AM - 300 PM
Chicken Shawarma Sandwich
Traditionally seasoned cuts of thinly-sliced chicken, garlic sauce, pickles, and tomato wrapped in Markouk (crispy pita). Comes with fatouch salad.
Falafel Sandwich
Fried ground chickpeas, tahini sauce, turnip pickles, tomato, and cucumber wrapped in soft pita (Vegan). Comes with fatouch salad.
Grilled Chicken Kebab Sandwich
Grilled chicken with garlic sauce, lettuce, tomato, and cucumber wrapped in soft pita. Comes with fatouch salad.
Kufta Kebab Sandwich
A skewer of ground beef with hummus, parsley, tomato, and cucumber wrapped in soft pita. Comes with fatouch salad.
Steak Shawarma Sandwich
Traditionally seasoned cuts of thinly sliced flap steak with tahini, parsley, pickles, and tomato wrapped in Markouk (crispy pita). Comes with fatouch salad.
Vegetarian Shawarma Sandwich
Our signature herb-seasoned Syrian fries with garlic sauce, tomato, and pickles wrapped in Markouk (crispy pita) (Vegetarian). Comes with fatouch salad.
Chicken Kebab Platter
Grilled chicken with flavorful spices served on rice with a side of garlic sauce and fatouch salad (Gluten free option).
Falafel Platter
Falafel served on rice with a side of tahini sauce, fatouch salad, and turnip pickles (Vegetarian, Gluten free option).
Grilled Lamb Ribs Platter
Grilled, seasoned lamb ribs (lollipops) served on rice with side of hummus and fatouch salad (Gluten free option).
Ground Beef Kebab Platter
Ground beef mixed with finely cut onion and parsley, formed on a skewer and grilled, served with side of hummus and fatouch salad (Gluten free option).
Mezza Tour
A diverse platter of hummus, baba ghanouj, grape leaves, falafel, spinach fatayer, and your choice of either fatouch or tabouleh salad (Vegan, Gluten free option).
Mixed Grill Platter
A combination of chicken and beef kebab served on rice with hummus, garlic sauce, and fatouch salad (Gluten free option).
Shawarma on Rice
Thin slices of either chicken or steak, seasoned with cardamom-based seasoning, served on rice with either garlic sauce (for chicken) or tahini (for steak) and side of fatouch salad (Gluten free option).
Shawarma Platter
Thin slices of chicken or steak with cardamom-based seasoning wrapped in crispy pita with pickles, tomato, and garlic sauce (for chicken) or tahini (for steak). Cut into 4 wedges and comes with side of fries and fatouch salad.
Ultimate Grill Platter
A combination of chicken kebab, beef kebab, and lamb ribs served on rice with hummus, garlic sauce, and side of fatouch salad (Gluten free option).
Main Course
Dessert
Almond Bagels
Bagels made with almond flour and stuffed with cheese (Vegetarian, Gluten Free).
Almond Bagels-1/2 Dozen
Baklava
Layers of crunchy phyllo dough with rosewater and pistachio filling (Vegetarian).
Choco Crepe
Thin crepe with chocolate spread, strawberries, bananas, and whipped cream topping (Vegetarian).
Chocolate Roll
Dense chocolate roll with crunchy tea biscuits inside (Vegetarian).
Cinnamon & Pecan Crepe
Thin crepe with bananas, pecans, cinnamon sugar, and whipped cream topping (Vegetarian).
Discounted Dessert
Dubai Chocolate
Fruit & Honey Crepe
Thin crepe with strawberries, bananas, honey, and whipped cream topping (Vegetarian).
Harisa
A dense semolina cake with a rich flavor and sweetness, topped with sliced almonds (Vegetarian).
Kenafeh
Two layers of shredded phyllo dough encasing homemade dessert cheese (Vegetarian).
Mabroushe
Crunchy, biscuit-like dessert with two layers of grated dough covering a jam filling (either apricot or date-based jam) (Vegetarian).
Marook
Kid's Chicken Kebab Meal
Chicken kebab with your choice of two sides (rice, fries, veggies, or hummus) (Gluten free option).
Kid's Chicken Nuggets
5 pieces chicken nuggets served with fries and hummus (Gluten free option).
Kid's Choco Kebab
Thin crepe with chocolate spread, strawberries, bananas, and whipped cream topping, kid's portion (Vegetarian).
Kid's Falafel Meal
Falafel with your choice of two sides (rice, fries, veggies, or hummus) (Vegan, Gluten free option).
Kid's Fresh Fruits Cup
Strawberries and bananas with chocolate toppings (Vegetarian, Gluten free).
Kid's Fries
Kid's portion of Syrian fries served with hummus on the side (Vegan, gluten free).
Kid's Grilled Cheese Pizza
Mozzarella cheese and pita, grilled (Vegetarian).
Kid's Ground Beef Kebab Meal
Ground beef kebab skewer with your choice of two sides (rice, fries, veggies, or hummus) (Gluten free option).
Kid's Hummus and Pita
Kid's portion of hummus served with pita wedges (Vegan, Gluten free option).
