Saffron Cafe

Appetizers

• Hummus5,95 USD

  topped with tomatoes and kalamata olives

• Zaalouk6,95 USD

  moroccan style eggplant spread

• Bakoula5,95 USD

  classic moroccan spinach spread

• Antipasto Plate10,95 USD

  a sampling of hummus, zaalouk, & bakoula served with feta cheese, kalamata olives, tomato, cucumber, & artichoke hearts

• Taktouka Shrimp10,95 USD

  with fresh cucumber, tomato, artichoke hearts & kalamata olives

• Falafel5,95 USD

  crispy chickpea & sesame balls served with cucumber yogurt sauce

• Bastilla11,95 USD

  crisp honeyed phyllo dough stuffed with chicken & cinnamon roasted almonds

• Saffron Musssels12,95 USD

  fresh steamed mussels in a creamy white wine & garlic sauce

• Pilpil11,95 USD

  stewed shrimp & scallops in a cilantro pesto. scallops are not always available. extra shrimp will be given if there are no scallops

• Mozzarella Plate9,95 USD

  fresh mozzarella slices drizzled with olive oil & balsamic vinegar and served with artichoke hearts, kalamata olives, tomatoes, cucumbers, finished with capers

Soups

• Harrira5,95 USD

  cilantro soup with tomatoes, saffron rice & chickpeas

• Soup Du Jour

  traditional moroccan soups, ask your server for today's selections

• Bissara

  fava bean puree with garlic, cumin & a drizzle of olive oil. carrot ginger - fresh pureed carrots with ginger & a hint of brown sugar lentil soup - with fresh tomatoes & cilantro shorba - a seasonal selection of fresh vegetables with chicken

Salads

• Salad Nicoise11,95 USD

  crisp romaine lettuce & basil leaves topped with tomato, cucumber, red bell pepper, broccoli, black olives, hard-boiled eggs, carrots & tuna. served with dijon mustard dressing

  • Add Grilled Ahi Tuna8,95 USD

• Greek Salad7,95 USD

  tomatoes, cucumbers, feta cheese & kalamata olives atop a bed of fresh romaine lettuce, served with lemon-oregano dressing

• Shrimp, Avocado & Citrus Salad8,95 USD

  fresh sliced avocado topped with shrimp & kalamata olives, drizzled with olive oil and fresh squeezed citrus, then garnished with a lime wedge

• House Salad & Soup10,95 USD

Kabbabs

all kabbabs are served with saffron rice or roasted potatoes and vegetables

• Lamb Kabbabs14,95 USD

  marinated in garlic, parsley & cilantro

• Chicken Kabbabs12,95 USD

  marinated in garlic, parsley & cilantro

• Fish Kabbab25,95 USD

  halibut, swordfish, mahi mahi & sea bass. served with charmoula

• Kafta Kabbab12,95 USD

  a traditional moroccan favorite! ground beef, onions & garlic seasoned with parsley, cilantro, ginger, paprika, cumin & a dash of cinnamon

Pasta & Couscous

• Saffron Fettuccini Alfredo11,95 USD

  our savory saffron alfredo sauce served atop fettuccini pasta

  • Add Chicken3,50 USD
  • Add Shrimp4,50 USD

• Eggplant Parmagiana13,95 USD

  lightly breaded and fried seasoned eggplant, completed with fettuccini pasta and our homemade marinara sauce

• Penne Royale13,95 USD

  penne pasta topped with a sauce of fresh sauteed vegetables and finished with parmesan cheese

  • Add Kafta4,50 USD

• Couscous Royale13,95 USD

  a medley of carrots, zucchini, tomatoes, green peppers, turnips, red potatoes, cabbage, herbs & spices tossed with couscous

• Couscous Tfaya12,95 USD

  sauteed onions, raisins & chickpeas in a lightly sweetened saffron broth over couscous

• Coconut Shrimp Pasta18,95 USD

  grilled shrimp in a creamy coconut basil sauce over fettuccini pasta finished with pecorino romano & parmesan cheeses

Tajines

tajines are traditional moroccan stews, slow cooked in decorative conical ceramic pots for which they are named. the lid captures the steam and juices from all of the simmering ingredients to produce a tasty sauce perfect for dipping warm bread

• Ginger Chicken Tajine16,95 USD

  a roasted half chicken with ginger, garlic, onions, peas & carrots in saffron sauce then garnished with pickled lemon

• Almond Chicken Tajine17,95 USD

  a roasted half chicken with almonds, onions and raisins in saffron sauce

• Cumin Chicken Tajine16,95 USD

  a roasted half chicken with tomatoes & roasted potatoes in cumin sauce

• Moroccan Cornish Hen Tajine21,95 USD

  a whole roasted cornish hen with prunes, pear halves & apricots spiced with cinnamon in saffron sauce

• Lamb Tagine19,95 USD

  leg of lamb slow cooked with peas & artichoke hearts, garnished with pickled lemon

• Tajine Lamberel19,95 USD

  slow roasted leg of lamb with lightly breaded eggplant in saffron sauce & garnished with a slice of pickled lemon

• Kafta Tajine13,95 USD

  traditional moroccan seasoned beef with peas, potatoes & eggs, topped with a slice of pickled lemon

• Tilapia Tajine19,95 USD

  baked tilapia with roasted potatoes, tomatoes & carrots, topped with charmoula, a classic moroccan cilantro pesto sauce

Entrees

• Paella26,95 USD

  a classic moroccan dish of saffron rice with shrimp, salmon, mussels, chicken, peas & carrots

• Shawarma12,95 USD

  gyros served with pita bread, onions and tomato accompanied by spicy harrissa and cucumber yogurt sauce

• Atlantic Salmon With Charmoula23,95 USD

  wild salmon, oven baked and topped with cilantro pesto, served with couscous & vegetables

• Ahi Tuna With Charmoula23,95 USD

  ahi tuna seared rare and drizzled with cilantro pesto, served with seasonal vegetables, and your choice of saffron rice or couscous

• Chicken Marsala15,95 USD

  a roasted half chicken simmered in marsala wine sauce with rosemary & fresh mushrooms served over saffron rice with seasonal vegetables

• Chicken Parmagiana13,95 USD

  lightly breaded chicken breast with freshly grated parmesan cheese over fettuccini with our homemade marinara sauce

• Lamb Honey19,95 USD

  roasted honey-glazed leg of lamb with pear halves, prunes & apricots then covered with cumin sauce and garnished with toasted sesame seeds, served with roasted potatoes

• Tanjiya19,95 USD

  leg of lamb, slow roasted with seven herbs and accompanied by roasted potatoes

Sides

• House Salad5,50 USD

• Couscous3,50 USD

• Saffron Rice3,50 USD

• Roasted Red Potatoes2,50 USD

• Sauteed Mixed Vegetables3,50 USD

• Kalamata Olives2,50 USD

• Feta Cheese2,50 USD

• Grilled Kafta4,50 USD

• Grilled Shrimp4,50 USD

• Slow-stewed Quarter Chicken5,50 USD

• Grilled Chicken Strips4,50 USD

• Grilled Chicken Kabbab6,50 USD

• Slow-stewed Lamb9,50 USD

• Grilled Lamb Kabbab8,50 USD

Desserts

• Homemade Tiramisu7,95 USD

  the best in town!

• Homemade Baklava4,50 USD

  made with almonds, pistachios, and honey