Cafe Caspian - Houston, TX

A mix of cracked wheat, parsley, tomatoes, and scallions with olive oil, lemon juice and fresh mint. Includes gluten.

A puree of toasted eggplant with sautéed onions, garlic, mint, and Kashk (Persian cream).

A puree of garbanzo beans, garlic, tahini, olive oil and lemon juice.

A delicious dip of chopped cucumbers mixed with our homemade yogurt and mint.

Sautéed spinach, onions, garlic, and mint mixed with our delicious homemade yogurt.

A tasty dip made of chopped shallots and mint mixed with our homemade yogurt.

Persian style chicken and potato salad mixed with mayonnaise and lemon juice.

Tender grape leaves stuffed with rice, onions, leeks, parsley and mint.

Crispy rice topped with your choice of Veggie Ghormeh Sabzi or Gheymeh.

Choose any four appetizers (excluding Sabzi Khordan and salads); this sampler can be vegetarian or gluten-free by your choices, or vegan by choosing multiple servings of any vegan options.

Fresh herbs served with tomatoes, cucumbers, feta cheese, onions, radishes, walnuts and taftoon bread. Includes gluten.

Diced cucumbers, tomatoes, onions and cilantro mixed with vinegar and olive oil dressing.

Romaine lettuce, onions, cucumbers, olives, feta cheese and tomatoes served with our house dressing.

Smoked garlic, eggplant, and tomato spread, topped with a sunny-side up egg.

A mixture of ground beef, potatoes, onions, eggs and spices, lightly sautéed. Includes gluten.

A Persian herbed frittata (an egg-based dish). Includes gluten.

Lamb, beef, potatoes, and garbanzo bean stew, served with torshi - familiarly known as “the working man stew". Includes gluten.

Super-sized Persian meatball, spiced deliciously with ground beef, split peas, rice and prunes. Includes gluten.

Bell pepper stuffed with beef, rice, split peas and spices

Thinly sliced beef and/or chicken, wrapped around cheese, basil, and jalapeños, skewered and charbroiled.

Juicy seasoned ground meat rolled around two skewers and charbroiled. Includes gluten.

Sliced filet or chicken tenders marinated, skewered and flame broiled.

Succulent chunks of beef tenderloin, chicken tenders or chicken thigh with bone marinated, skewered and charbroiled.

A combination of Barg and Koobideh entrées.

Cornish hen delicately marinated in olive oil, saffron and lemon juice.

Chicken thigh delicately marinated in olive oil, saffron and lemon juice.

Spring baby lamb shank, Sabzi Polow and lamb broth.

An all time favorite - tender lamb chops seasoned and grilled to perfection.

Juicy lamb loin chunks marinated, skewered and charbroiled.

Marinated in olive oil, lemon juice and saffron, then charbroiled.

Succulent chunks of beef and chicken marinated, skewered and charbroiled (1 skewer).

Succulent chunks of beef and lamb loin marinated, skewered and charbroiled (1 skewer).

Succulent chunks of chicken and lamb loin marinated, skewered and charbroiled (1 skewer).

Juicy seasoned ground chicken and beef rolled around skewers and charbroiled (2 skewers). Includes gluten.

Succulent chunks of beef, and ground and rolled chicken, marinated, skewered and charbroiled (2 skewers). Includes gluten.

Succulent chunks of beef, and ground and rolled beef, marinated, skewered and charbroiled (2 skewers). Includes gluten.

Succulent chunks of chicken, and ground and rolled chicken, marinated, skewered and charbroiled (2 skewers). Includes gluten.

Succulent chunks of chicken, and ground and rolled beef, marinated, skewered and charbroiled (2 skewers). Includes gluten.

Sliced chicken skewered and flame broiled, and ground and rolled beef, skewered and charbroiled (2 skewers). Includes gluten.

Sliced beef skewered and flame broiled, and ground and rolled chicken, skewered and charbroiled (2 skewers). Includes gluten.

Topped with flavorful sweet and sour cherries, almonds and pistachios.

Tantalizing sour barberries, sautéed onions and saffron.

A delicious and healthy mixture of lentils, sautéed onions, raisins and dates.

A stunning dish of saffron rice sweetened with carrots, orange peel, almonds and pistachios.

An exotic mixture of cranberries, almonds, pistachios, carrots, orange peel, and sour barberries - truly the rubies and emeralds of Persian rice.

A tasty mixture of rice, smooth and rich fava beans, and fresh herbs.

White basmati rice traditionally flavored with the classic yellow spice, saffron.

A rice mixture of green beans and tomato sauce flavored with cinnamon, garlic, onions, and saffron, mixed with sautéed filet mignon.

Layered saffron rice, yogurt, egg yolks, then baked with succulent chicken.

Fresh green herbs sautéed and stewed with kidney beans, dried limes, and chunks of tender beef.

Eggplant stew sautéed with chunks of chicken or beef, onions, and sour grapes in a saffron tomato sauce. Includes gluten.

Beef stew, yellow split peas in a tomato sauce, topped with shoestring potatoes and fried onions.

A sweet and sour puree of pomegranate and walnut sauce stewed and served with chunks of chicken breast.

Steamed spinach and prunes stewed in a zesty orange sauce with your choice of beef or chicken.

Green beans and tomato sauce flavored with cinnamon, garlic, onions, and saffron, mixed with tender pieces of sautéed filet mignon.

Celery and artichokes sautéed with onions, parsley, and mint, flavored with lemon juice and spices, mixed with your choice of beef or chicken. Includes gluten.

A hearty stew with okra, tomato, saffron, turmeric, garlic and sour grapes with your choice of chicken or beef.

Noodle soup with beans and herbs, intensely aromatic, lip smacking, and nutrient rich - a wholesome meal by itself.

A rich and aromatic blend of barley, chicken and milk - hearty and delicious. Includes gluten free.

A thickened stew made of shredded beef, broken wheat, garbanzo beans, and cinnamon. Includes gluten.

A delicious and flavorful blend of herbs, split peas, lentils, and ground beef.

Sweet ice cream made with saffron, pistachios and rosewater. Includes gluten.

A combination of frozen rice noodles, rosewater and cherries. Includes gluten.

All of the wonderful spices of Baklava come together in this delightfully moist and light cake. Includes gluten.

Flaky phyllo pastry filled with chopped nuts and soaked in sugar syrup. Includes gluten.

A traditional Persian rice pudding, beautifully golden from saffron spices with almonds. Includes gluten.

A traditional Persian dessert made with flour, rosewater, butter, saffron, and sugar. Includes gluten.

Cake made with cream and soft cheese on a graham cracker crust. Includes gluten.

Tropical chilled tea, unsweetened, with lemon.

Freshly hot brewed coffee.

Choice of mango, orange, cranberry, pineapple, or lemonade.

Freshly brewed hot tea with cardamom.

Yogurt mixed with ice water, carbonated and seasoned with mint - a Persian classic.

Sugar-free and calorie-free sparkling mineral water.