Menu
Yahya’s Mediterranean Grill & Pastries is a gem in Denver, offering a wide range of Mediterranean dishes with vegan and vegetarian options. The menu features traditional favorites like Hummus, Baba Ganoush, and flavorful entrees like Lamb Kabobs and Chicken Shawarma. Customers rave about the generous portions and excellent service, making it a neighborhood favorite. The lamb dishes are particularly praised for their tenderness and flavor, while the baklava and Turkish tea provide a sweet ending to the meal. The restaurant's casual yet classy ambiance, inclusive amenities like gender-neutral restrooms and reusable tableware, and quick service make it a must-visit for Mediterranean food lovers. Whether for a quiet lunch or a group dinner, Yahya’s Mediterranean Grill & Pastries offers a delightful dining experience.
Appetizers
Hummus
Pureed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and salt. Topped with paprika and olive oil. Served with 2 pita.
Baba Ganoush
Pureed baked eggplant, tahini, pomegranate molasses. Topped with paprika and olive oil. Served with 2 pita.
Labneh
Creamy strained yogurt topped with zattar and olive oil. Served with 2 Pita.
6 Piece Grape Leaves
Rice, chopped onion, parsley and tomatoes wrapped in seasoned grape leaves. Served with tzatziki sauce.
6 Piece Falafel
Chickpeas mixed with herbs and spices. Fried and served with tahini sauce.
Grilled Mushroom
Two skewers of mushroom, marinated and grilled with BBQ sauce on top. Served with homemade spicy sauce.
Grilled Shrimp
2 skewers of shrimp mixed with onions and bell peppers. Grilled and topped with BBQ sauce.
Quail
Whole quail marinated with homemade spices. Grilled and topped with BBQ sauce.
Fried Cauliflower
Cauliflower fried and topped with Sumac. Served with tahini sauce.)
Cheese Roll
Feta cheese, Mozzarella cheese and parsley rolled in a dough. Fried and Served with tzatziki sauce.
Lentil Soup
Yellow lentils cooked with onions, carrots and parsley.
Tomato Basil Soup
Roasted tomatoes pureed and cooked with basil.
Tabouleh Salad
Chopped parsley, onions and tomatoes mixed with cracked bulgur wheat and homemade dressing.
Greek Salad
Romaine lettuce, chopped tomatoes and cucumber. Topped with feta cheese, olives and homemade dressing.
Fattoush Salad
Romaine lettuce with chopped tomatoes and cucumbers topped with olives, pita chips and sumac dressing.
Soup and Salad
Entrees
Chicken Kabob
Two skewers of chicken breast pieces, marinated and grilled with onions and bell peppers. Garlic sauce. Served with side hummus and rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
Lamb Kabobs
Two skewers of lamb pieces, marinated and grilled with onions and bell peppers. Served with homemade spicy sauce. Served with side hummus and rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
Beef Kabobs
Two skewers of tenderloin beef pieces, marinated and grilled with onions and bell peppers. Side spicy sauce. Served with side hummus and rice. Choice of house salad or soup
Beef Kobideh
Two skewers of ground beef tenderloin mixed with onions and spices. Served with spicy sauce. Served with side hummus and rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
Gyro Plate
Rotisserie broiled spiced lamb and beef, thinly sliced and served with homemade tzatziki sauce. Served with side hummus and rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
Chicken Shawarma Plate
Chicken cooked in the rotisserie. Served with garlic sauce. Served with side hummus and rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
Lamb Shank / Lamb Kabsa
Tender bone-in lamb shank cooked slowly in a savory tomato sauce. Served with s Side rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
Kafta
Three skewers of ground lamb mixed with onions, parsley, and black peppers. Served with side hummus and rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
Chicken Curry
Sliced chicken breast cooked in a savory tomato sauce with curry spices. Served with a side rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
Lamb Curry
Tender cut pieces of lamb cooked with curry spices. Served with side Salad or Soup ,and rice
Falafel Plate ( 6 )
Chickpeas mixed with herbs and spices. Fried and served with tahini sauce. Served with side hummus and rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
Grilled Shrimp Kabob
Two skewers of shrimp mixed with onions and bell peppers, grilled and topped with bbq sauce. Served with side hummus and rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
4 Piece Lamb Chops
Grilled lamb rack strips seasoned with her(bs and spices. Served with side hummus and rice. Choice of house salad or soup.
Vegetarian Lovers Combo
A combination plate of hummus, baba ganoush, 1 grape leaf, 2 falafel, rice, tabouleh and house salad.
Meat Lovers Combo
A combination plate of 1 skewer each of chicken, lamb and ground beef kabob. Served with rice and your choice of soup or salad.
Hummus Be-Shawarma
Generous portion of hummus topped with your choice of gyro meat, chicken shawarma or both. Served with either soup or salad.
Platter for 2
A combination platter of 2 chicken kabobs, 2 skewers of lamb kabob and 3 kafta kabobs. Served with hummus, salads and rice.
Combination Entrees
A la Carte
Chicken Shawarma a la Carte
Gyro Meat a la Carte
Chicken Kabob a la Carte
Lamb Kabob a la Carte
Beef Kabob a la Carte
Beef Kobideh Kabob a la Carte
Kafta Kabob a la Carte
French Fries
Rice
Side of Sauce ( 12 oz appetizer size)
Feta Cheese ( 12oz appetizer size)
Pita Bread (1)
Side of Sauce (2 oz)
Feta cheese ( 2 oz )
Sides
Beverages
Fresh Orange Juice
Yogurt Drink
Soft Drink
Iced Tea
Hot Chai Tea
Turkish Coffee
Turkish Tea
Bavaria/barbican 00% ALC
Mango Drink
Banana Milkshake with Honey
Smoothies
Fresh Carrot Juice
Perrier
Vimto fruit flavored drink
Walnut Baklava
Made with walnuts and cinnamon layered between flaky phyllo dough. Soaked in home-made rose water and orange blossom syrup.
Rice Pudding
Pudding made with combination of rice, milk and spices such as cinnamon and cardamon.
Stuffed dark chocolate baklava
Pistachio baklava
Almond baklava
Chocolate Mousse
Desserts