Santa Monica - All Day Menu
11:30-Closing Time (Served All Day)
Hot Appetizers
Borani
$13.99Sautéed eggplants blended with yogurt, topped with caramelized onions, fried garlic, and mint oil
Dolmeh
$11.99Cooked grape leaves stuffed with lentils, split peas, rice and fresh herbs, served with a side of maust’ mousier for dipping
Kashkeh Bademjan
$13.99Sautéed eggplants topped with caramelized onions, fried garlic, mint oil, and creamy kashk (whey) sauce
Tadig 1
$14.99Crispy rice from the bottom of the “dig” (rice pot) topped with your choice of one stew (Ghormeh Sabzi, Gheimeh Bademjan, or Fesenjon)
Tadig 2
$15.99Crispy rice from the bottom of the “dig” (rice pot) topped with your choice of two stews (Ghormeh Sabzi, Gheimeh Bademjan, or Fesenjon)
Tadig 3
$16.99Crispy rice from the bottom of the “dig” (rice pot) topped with all three stews (Ghormeh Sabzi, Gheimeh Bademjan, and Fesenjon)
Cold Appetizers
Khiar-shoor
$8.99Sliced aged cucumbers in a vinegar brine
Maust
$9.99Creamy plain yogurt
Maust’ Khiar
$10.99Plain yogurt mixed with dried mint and cucumbers
Maust’ Mousier
$10.99Plain yogurt mixed with pickled shallots
Panir Sabzi
$11.99A platter of mixed fresh herbs (basil, mint, tarragon, watercress, green onions, and radishes), walnuts, and imported feta cheese
Torshi
$8.99Pickled vegetables aged in vinegar and spices
Soups (Seasonal)
Ash Reshteh
$9.99A tastily cooked combination of vermicelli noodles,red kidney beans,garbanzo beans, parsley,green onions,cilantro,spinach,herbs & kashk.
Lentils soup
$9.99Carrots, leeks, garlic, onions, celery and lentils
Salads
All salads dressed with extra virgin olive oil and lime juke dressing
Darya Salad
$15.99A combination of Romaine lettuce and mixed greens tossed with tomatoes, cucumbers, lentils, raisins, dates, imported feta cheese, walnuts, and olives
Garden Salad
$12.99Romaine lettuce tossed with tomatoes and cucumbers
Shirazi Salad
$9.99A bowl of chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and parsley
Side Orders
Adas Polo
$9.99Steamed wbite rice mixed with lentils raisins and dates
Albalo Polo
$9.99Basmati rice mixed with black cherries.
Baghali Polo
$9.99Steamed rice mixed with lima beans and fresh dill
BBQ Onions
$5.99BBQ Tomatoes
$5.99Beef Koobideh
$12.99One skewer of seasoned ground beef
Chicken Koobideh
$11.99One skewer of seasoned ground chicken breast
Lubia Polo
$10.99Steamed rice mixed with seasonings tomato sauce, string beans a pinch of cinnamon and diced filet mignon
Plain Steamed White Rice
$8.99Sabzi Polo
$9.99Steamed white rice mixed with cilantro, green onions, parsley and fresh garlic
Zereshk Polo
$10.99Steamed white rice mixed with barberries
Daily Dishes
Adas Polo
$22.99Steamed white rice mixed with lentils, raisins, and dates, served with a side of seasoned slow-boiled chicken
Albalo Polo
$23.99Steamed white rice mixed with sour cherries ( may contain pits) and served with a side of seasoned slow-boiled chicken
Baghali Polo
$24.99Steamed rice mixed with lima beans and fresh dill, served with a side of boiled lamb shank
Lubia Polo
$23.99Steamed rice mixed with seasonings, tomato sauce, string beans, a pinch of cinnamon and diced filet mignon served with a juicy skewer of beef koobideh and shirazi salad (excludes shirazi salad for takeout orders)
Zereshk Polo
$22.99Steamed white rice mixed with barberries and served with a side of seasoned slow-boiled chicken
Stews
Fesenjon
$22.99Slow-boiled chicken topped with a ground walnut pomegranate stew, served with a side of steamed white rice
Gheimeh Bademjan
$21.99Sautéed whole eggplants served in a slow cooked tomato based stew with yellow split peas, dried lime, and chunks of veal, served with a side of steamed white rice
Ghormeh Sabzi
$22.99A slow cooked stew of sautéed fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley and green onions) special seasonings, kidney beans, dried lime and chunks of veal served with a side of steamed white rice
Chicken Dishes
Boneless Chicken Kabob
$24.99Charbroiled juicy chunks of marinated boneless chicken served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Chicken Barg
$25.99Charbroiled flattened strips of marinated chicken breast served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Chicken Koobideh
$22.99Two juicy strips of seasoned ground chicken breast served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Chicken Shish Kabob
$26.99Juicy chunks of marinated chicken breast charbroiled with bell peppers, onions and tomatoes, served with steamed white rice
Chicken Soltani
$28.99One chicken barg with one skewer of chicken koobideh served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Chicken with Bone (Cornish)
$24.99A marinated Cornish hen, chopped up and charbroiled, served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Juicy Chicken
$29.99Charbroiled marinated chicken tenders served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Beef Dishes
Barg
$32.99Charbroiled marinated flattened strips of filet mignon served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Beef Koobideh
$24.99Two juicy strips of seasoned ground beef served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Filet Mignon Shish Kabob
$31.9912 ounces of tender filet mignon, marinated and cut into chunks and charbroiled with bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions served with steamed white rice
Koobideh Combination
$24.99One skewer of beef koobideh and one skewer of chicken koobideh served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Naderi Kabab
$34.99The most delicious and juicy chunks of center cut of filet mignon marinated in Darya special sauce served with charbroiled tomato and imported Basmati rice.Topped with saffron.
Naderi Soltani
$38.99A combination of juicy chunks of center cut filet mignon and skewer seasoned ground beef served with charbroiled tomato and imported Basmati rice.Topped with saffron.
Soltani
$35.99One Charbroiled filet mignon barg and one skewer of. the juicy beef koobideh served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Lamb Dishes
Boneless Lamb
$34.99Tender chunks of boneless lamb tenderloin marinated and charbroiled, served with steamed white rice and grilled tomato
Lamb Chop
$34.99Charbroiled baby spring lamb chops (bone-in) served with steamed white rice and a grilled tomato
Lamb Shish Kabob
$35.99Tender chunks of boneless lamb tenderloin marinated and charbroiled with bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions, served with steamed white rice
Rack of Lamb
$34.99A rack of lamb simmered in our own home made sauce & served with tomato & imported Basmati rice. Topped with saffron.
Seafood
Salmon
$32.99Charbroiled fresh filet of Salmon lightly seasoned with salt and pepper and served with Sabzi Polo and garden salad
Shrimp Shish Kabob
$31.99Charbroiled marinated Jumbo Tiger Shrimp served with garden salad and steamed white rice
White Fish (Seasonal)
$32.99Fresh filet of white fish from Lake Superior Michigan marinated and charbroifed, served with Sabzi Polo and garden salad
Vegetarian Platters
(V) Dolmeh
$11.99Cooked grape leaves stuffed with lentils, split peas, rice and fresh herbs, served with a side of maust’ mousier for dipping
Borani
$13.99Sautéed eggplants blended with yogurt topped with caramelized onions, fried garlic, mint oil
Veggie Fesenjon
$14.99A rich slow-‘cooked puree of walnuts and pomegranate sauce served with steamed white rice
Veggie Skewers
$9.99Charbroiled bell peppers, tomatoes, onions, and mushrooms
Beverages
SOFT DRINKS
Coke
$3.99Diet Coke
$3.99Iced Tea
$3.99Lemonade
$3.99Orange fanta
$3.99Sprite
$3.99HOT DRINKS
Coffee
$3.99Hot Water with Fresh Mint
$1.99Persian Tea
$3.99BOTTLED WATER
Bottled Water
$3.50Pellegrino
$9.99Perrier
$4.00SPECIALTY DRINKS
Dough (Carbonated)
$3.50Dough (Homemade)
$3.50Dough (Pitcher)
$12.99'No Refills'
Prices and menu items are subject to change w/o notice.
Split Plate Fee $8.00 per person, Corkage Fee $15.00 per 750ml bottle 18% gratuity will be added to parties of 8 or more.