Mahdi Restaurant

Cold Starters

£8.50

1. Panir Sabzi

Fresh organic green herbs, fetta cheese,walnuts, and green olives.

£6.90

2. Masto Khiar

Home made yogurt accompanied with finelychopped cucumber and ground mint.

£6.90

3. Masto Musir

Yoghurt infused with finely chopped shallots.

£6.90

4. Burani

Cooked spinach soaked in home-madeyoghurt.

£6.90

5. Humus

Mashed chickpeas, garlic, sesame pure, andolive oil.

£6.90

6. Shirazi Salad

Finely chopped cucumber,tomato, red onion, dried g

£7.90

7. Salad Olvie

Potato, egg, gherkin,chicken, grated carrot, le

£6.90

8A. Caesar Salad

Lettuce, cucumber, tomato, basil, olive, andwalnut with mustard dressing.

£7.90

8B. Chicken Caesar Salad

Lettuce, cucumber, tomato, basil, olive,walnut, and dressing with marinated grilled

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Warm Starters

£7.90

10. Dolma Vine Leaves

Cooked vine leaves wrapped around steamcooked rice and lentils.

£7.90

11. Kuku Sabzi

Souffl of eggs, herbs, garlic, barberries, andwalnuts.

£8.20

12. Mirza Ghasemi

Delicately grilledaubergine, garlic, eggs, an

£8.20

13. Kashke Bademjan

Pan fried aubergine,onions, herbs, garlic, and

£7.90

14A. Ashe Shole Ghalamkar

Thick mixture of vegetables, grains, garlic,minced lamb, and whey sauce.

£7.90

15. Zabane Barreh

Lamb tongue slowlycooked, served in lamb br

£30.90

16. Mix Starter

£9.50

17A. Crispy Rice and (Ghormeh) Stew

£10.50

17B. Crispy Rice and (Gheyme) Stew

£2.20

17i. Naan Bread

Freshly baked with Persiansesame.

£3.90

17ii. Pistachio Naan Bread

£4.50

17iii. Fried Chips

Fresh, gourmet, and half skinned.

£7.90

9. Dolma Felfel

Cooked bell pepper stuffed with rice, lentils,herbs, and Persian tomato dressing.

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Grills

£18.50

18. Chelo Barg

Grilled skewer of thinly sliced, tender, andmarinated lamb fillet. Served with steam-co

£17.50

19. Chelo Shishlig

Grilled skewer of tender and marinated lambchops. Served with steam-cooked rice and

£17.50

19A. Chelo Chenje

Grilled skewer of thick, diced, tender, andmarinated lamb fillet. Served with steam-co

£13.50

20. Chelo Juje

Grilled skewer of succulent,marinated, and diced chic

£14.50

21. Chelo Juje [On Bone]

On the bone. Grilled skewer of marinated, awhole and a half poussin chicken 28 day ol

£14.50

22. Chelo Morgh

Grilled skewer of succulent and marinatedthin but larger chicken fillet. Served with ste

£16.90

23. Chelo Bakhtiari

Grilled skewer of succulent, marinated dicedlamb and chicken fillet. Served with steam

£15.90

24. Chelo Kubide Pistachio

Twin skewers of grilled minced lamb withadded pistachio and mild spices. Served wit

£13.50

25. Chelo Kubide

Twin skewers of grilled,succulent minced meat. S

£23.50

26. Chelo Barg Makhsoos

Grilled skewer of thinly sliced lamb fillet anda skewer of minced meat. Served with stea

£20.50

27. Chelo Shishlig Makhsoos

Grilled skewer of tender, marinated lambchops, and a skewer of minced meat. Serve

£20.50

27A. Chelo Chenje Makhsoos

Grilled skewer of thick diced lamb fillet and askewer of minced meat. Served with steam

£18.90

28. Chelo Morgh Makhsoos

Grilled skewer of marinated, tender, thinchicken fillet, and a skewer of minced meat.

£17.90

28A. Chelo Juje Makhsoos

Grilled skewer of marinated, tender, dicedchicken fillet, and a skewer of minced meat.

£23.90

29. Mix Grill for 1 Person

Grilled skewer of lambchop and thin chicken fill

£42.90

30. Mix Grill for 2 Persons

Grilled skewer of lamb chops, a skewer ofthin chicken fillet, and twin skewers of minc

£52.90

31. Mix Grill for 3 Persons

Grilled skewer of lamb chops, a skewer ofthin chicken fillet, twin skewers of minced

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Stews

£15.50

33. Chelo Khoresh Bamie

Pan fried okra in Persian tomato sauce, withsliced mushroom and lamb shank. Served

£15.90

34. Chelo Khoresh Gheyme Bademjan

Pan fried aubergine inPersian tomato sauce, wit

£15.90

35. Chelo Khoresh Ghorme Sabzi

Finely chopped fresh herbs,kidney beans, diced tend

£18.90

36. Loobia Polo with Lamb

Steam cooked rice, intermixed with friedgreen beans, tomato sauce, and sun-dried t

£17.50

37A. Baqala Polo with Lamb

Steam cooked rice, intermixed with broadbeans and dill. Served with succulent lamb

£19.50

37B. Tah-chin

Morgh and bademjan. Crispy baked rice,mixed with saffron, egg, and yoghurt filled

£15.50

40A. Zereshk Polo and Khoresh Morgh

Pan fried chicken leg, cooked in Persiantomato sauce. Served with a portion of stea

£14.00

Fesenjan Stew (Without Rice)

Please choose either lamb or chicken. This isthe stew without rice.

£13.00

Stews (Without Rice) Gheyme, or Ghorme, or Bamie

Please Specify which stew you fancy:Gheymeh, or Ghormeh, or Bamieh stews (W

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Vegetarian

£12.90

38A. Chelo Khoresh Bamie [VEG]

Pan fried okra with sliced mushroom inPersian tomato sauce. Served with steam-c

£12.90

38B. Baqala Polo with Kuku and Vine Leaves [VEG]

Steam cooked rice,intermixed with broad be

£12.90

38C. Loobia Polo with Kuku and Vine Leaves [VEG]

Steam cooked rice, intermixed with friedgreen beans, Persian tomato sauce, sun dri

£12.90

40D. Khoresh Karafs [VEG]

Pan-fried celery and sun-dried lime, withfresh herbs, served with steam-cooked rice.

£12.90

40E. Khoresh Gheyme [VEG]

Pan-fried mushrooms in Persian tomatosauce, mixed with yellow lentils, and sun-dr

£9.90

VEGETARIAN Stews (Without Rice) Gheyme, or Ghorme, or Bamie

Please specify exactly which one you fancy.

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Seafood

£19.90

41C. Chelo Mahi

Grilled salmon fillet or seabass filletmarinated. Served with steam cooked rice.

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Extras

£3.50

42A. Rice

Steam-cooked Persian rice, made crispy onshell, and soft inside, with saffron, and slice

£8.90

42B. Morssa Polo

Steam cooked Persian rice topped with slicedpistachio, almond, barberries, and orange p

£4.90

43A. Kubide

Extra skewer of grilled, succulent mincedmeat.

£5.90

43B. Kubide Pistachio

Extra skewer of grilled minced lamb, withadded pistachio, and mild spices.

£14.90

44. Chenje

Extra skewer of thick and diced, tender,marinated lamb fillet.

£15.90

45. Barg

Extra skewer of thinly sliced, tender, lambfillet or lamb chops.

£14.90

45. Shishlig

Extra skewer of thinly sliced, tender, lambfillet or lamb chops.

£9.50

46. Juje

Extra skewer of succulent, marinated, anddiced chicken fillet.

£10.90

47. Juje on the Bone

Extra skewer of succulent and marinated, awhole and a half poussin chicken 28 day ol

£10.90

47a. Morgh (Chicken Fillet)

Grilled skewer of succulent and marinatedthin but larger chicken fillet.

£8.90

Baghala Polo

Steam cooked rice, intermixed with broadbeans and dill

£10.90

Lamb Neck

served in broth

£10.90

Lamb Shank

served in broth

£10.90

Lubia Polo

Steam cooked rice, intermixed with friedgreen beans, persian tomato sauce, and su

£4.00

Morassa (Additional Topping Only)

No rice - just the topping mixture.

£4.00

Replace Rice with Baghala or Loobia

This is the price-difference of normal ricewith either baghala or loobia polo.

£1.00

Zereshk (Additional Barberries Topping)

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Sides

£6.50

48. Zeytoon, Khiarshur

Mixture of olives, gherkins, and mushroom.

£6.50

49. Mixed Pickles

Cabbage, carrots, gherkins, green chilli, andgarlic.

£7.50

50. Zeytoon Parvarde

Aged olives smeared in pomegranate juiceand ground walnut, and herbs.

£1.50

Hot & Sweet Chilli Sauce (mix of 500ml)

Hot & Sweet Chilli Sauce (mix of 500ml)

£1.50

Meyo & Cumin Sauce (500ml box)

Meyo & Cumin Sauce (500ml box)

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Desserts

£4.00

58. Persian Ice-cream

Saffron, cream, and pistachio.

£4.00

59. Faloode

Sweet-frosted Persian noodle with a touch ofrosewater. Served with a slice of fresh lemon.

£5.00

62. Pistachio Baklava

£5.90

63. Warm Chocolate Brownie and Ice-cream

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Beverages

£3.50

51a. Fruit Juices

£4.00

51b. Orange Juice

100% pure squeezed with bits.

£2.00

52. Soft Drinks

£5.00

56. Virgin Mojito Cocktail

Refreshing blend of mint syrup, lemonade,and ice.

£4.20

Fairtrade Assam (Box of 125 grams Loose Tea)

£4.20

Fairtrade Assam (Box of 16 Large Leaf Teabags)

£4.20

Fairtrade Green (16 Large Leaf Teabags)

£4.20

Fairtrade Green Tea (Box of 125 grams Loose Leaf)

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