Balade
Popular menu items
Tabouleh Salad
Authentic Lebanese parsley salad with bulghur mixed with chopped onions, tomatoes, olive oil and fresh lemon juice. Vegetarian.
$12.00Grilled Halloumi Cheese
Vegetarian. Grilled, sizzling Cypriot cheese slices served with tomatoes and cucumber.
$13.00Kebbeh Kras
Lebanon's national dish. A mixture of lean beef and cracked wheat filled with a mixture of ground beef, diced onion, and pine nuts. Served with a side of laban dip.
$14.00Meat Shawarma Sandwich
Shredded marinated beef with tomatoes, pickles, onions, parsley, sumac and tahini sauce.
$12.00 +Falafel Sandwich
Vegetarian. Crispy falafel with tomatoes, onions, parsley, pickles, turnips and tahini sauce.
$9.50 +Shish Tawook Platter
Marinated chicken breast cubes served with rice, grilled vegetables, and toum.
$25.00 +Chicken Shawarama Sandwich
Shredded marinated chicken with toum, pickles, mixed greens and french fries.
$12.00 +Lunch Box
Daily Specials
Bemye (Monday Only)
Okra with beef, red peppers, and onions mixed with fresh tomato sauce. Served with rice.
$24.00Kebbe bi Labanie (Tuesday Only)
Oval-shaped kebbe beef with rice served in a warm yoghurt sauce.
$24.00Fassolia (Wednesday Only)
Kidney beans with cubed beef, onion, garlic and tomato sauce. Served with rice.
$24.00Batenjen (Friday Only)
Vegetarian. Eggplant with tomatoes, onions, chickpeas, spices, and scallions.
$24.00Mloukhie (Weekend Only)
Mallow leaves cooked with chicken, cilantro and onion vinaigrette topped with toasted pita chips and served with rice.
$25.00Soups
Hearty Lentil Soup
Vegetarian. Swiss chard, lentils, essential Lebanese spices and fresh lemon juice.
$8.00Chicken and Vegetable Soup
Homemade vegetable soup with tender pieces of chicken in an aromatic broth.
$8.00Salads
Tabouleh Salad
Authentic Lebanese parsley salad with bulghur mixed with chopped onions, tomatoes, olive oil and fresh lemon juice. Vegetarian.
$12.00Fattoush Salad
Greens with cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, mint, bell peppers, sumac and extra virgin olive oil. Served with toasted pita crisps. Vegetarian.
$12.00Spinach Salad
Vegetarian. A combination of spinach, cucumbers, mushrooms, scallions, tomatoes and feta cheese. Served with your choice of dressing. Vegetarian.
$12.00Artichoke Salad
Combination of cucumbers, tomatoes, scallions, olive oil and fresh lemon juice. Vegetarian.
$14.00Chicken Meshwe Salad
Char-grilled marinated boneless chicken over a mixture of greens, black olives, cucumbers, tomatoes, and feta cheese. Served with choice of dressing.
$18.00Skinny Shawarma Salad
A mixture of greens tossed with sliced onions, tomatoes, black olives, cucumbers and topped with beef or chicken shawarma meat. Served with choice of dressing.
$18.00 +Mediterranean Tuna Salad
Char-grilled marinated tuna over a mixture of greens, black olives, red onions, tomatoes and cucumbers. Served with choice of dressing.
$19.00Halloume Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, and olives served with pomegranate molasses. Vegetarian.
$18.00Mezze
Hummus Beirute
Vegetarian. Chickpeas puree with tahini, cumin, cucumbers, scallions and tomatoes.
$9.00Warak Einab
Vegetarian. Homemade style grape leaves stuffed with chickpeas, tomatoes, parsley and rice.
$10.00Shankleesh
Vegetarian. Our aged cheese perfectly blended with zaatar, diced tomatoes, parsley, and onions.
$11.00Loubiye Bzeit
Vegetarian. Fresh green beans sauteed in olive oil with onions, tomatoes, and aromatic herbs.
$9.00Grilled Halloumi Cheese
Vegetarian. Grilled, sizzling Cypriot cheese slices served with tomatoes and cucumber.
$13.00Batata Harra
Vegetarian and spicy. Sauteed potato cubes with cilantro, garlic, and red pepper flakes.
$8.00Kebbeh Kras
Lebanon's national dish. A mixture of lean beef and cracked wheat filled with a mixture of ground beef, diced onion, and pine nuts. Served with a side of laban dip.
$14.00Sfiha
Miniature squares of pastry filled with our traditional mouth-watering combination of meats.
$13.00Fatayir with Spinach and Feta
Vegetarian. New York's famous pies are taken back to their roots in triangular style; stuffed with chopped spinach and feta cheese.
$13.00Vegetarian Mazmeez
Vegetarian. Create your own dreamy sampler by choosing four vegetarian appetizers.
$25.00Mezze Supreme
8 favorites: hummus, baba ghanouj, labne, mouhamara, kebbe krass, sfiha, makanek and halloumi cheese.
$85.00Flavored Falafel
Vegetarian. Our Balade's specialty of fresh mint, jalapeno, celery and cilantro.
$10.00Sandwiches
Shish Tawook Sandwich
Pieces of marinated char-grilled chicken with toum, pickles, mixed greens and french fries.
$12.00 +Chicken Shawarama Sandwich
Shredded marinated chicken with toum, pickles, mixed greens and french fries.
$12.00 +Meat Shawarma Sandwich
Shredded marinated beef with tomatoes, pickles, onions, parsley, sumac and tahini sauce.
$12.00 +Kafta Sandwich
Char-grilled ground beef mixed with diced onions, parsley, sumac, spices, pickles and hummus.
$12.00 +Shish Kebab Sandwich
Pieces of char-grilled marinated lamb with grilled vegetables, hummus and pickles.
$13.00 +Falafel Sandwich
Vegetarian. Crispy falafel with tomatoes, onions, parsley, pickles, turnips and tahini sauce.
$9.50 +Tuna Filet Sandwich
Char-grilled marinated tuna topped with tomatoes, onions, sumac and tahini sauce. Lightly toasted on choice of bread. (Contain Bones)
$12.00 +Platters
Balade Mixed Grill Platter
Beef kafta, lamb kabab, and chicken tawouk. Served with french fries and char-grilled vegetables.
$35.00 +Balade Lamb Chops Platter
New Zealand baby lamb chops chargrilled and served with rice and grilled vegetables.
$32.00 +House of Lamb Kabab Platter
Char-grilled tenderloin lamb served with rice and grilled vegetables.
$30.00 +Beef Kafta Platter
Char-grilled lean beef mixed with chopped onions, parsley, herbs and spices. Served with rice and grilled vegetables.
$25.00 +Beef Shawarma Platter
Shredded marinated beef topped with tomatoes, onions and parsley. Served with rice, pickles, and tahini sauce.
$25.00 +Hummus Shawarma Platter
Our Balade hummus topped with beef or chicken shawarma, tomatoes, scallions, parsley, sumac and onions. Served with pickles and tahini sauce.
$27.00 +Shish Tawook Platter
Marinated chicken breast cubes served with rice, grilled vegetables, and toum.
$25.00 +Sheikh El Shawarma Platter
Shredded marinated chicken served with french fries, pickles and toum.
$25.00 +Samke Harra Platter
Grilled Chilean sea bass filet marinated with lemon and served with spicy warm tahini sauce.
$30.00 +Samke Mechwiye Platter
Grilled bone-in branzino marinated with lemon and salt and served with tahini sauce and lemon.
$30.00 +Quail Platter
Whole quails marinated with lemon, pomegranate and spices, served with potato cubes.
$28.00 +Moudardara Platter
Vegetarian. Cooked lentils and rice topped with caramelized onions. Served with a side salad.
$22.00 +Hummus Falafel Platter
Vegetarian. Our Balade hummus served with our signature crispy falafel and tahini sauce.
$15.00 +Manakeesh
Beirut Beats Zaatar Manakeesh
Vegetarian. Lebanese pizza made with fresh Balade dough topped with a mixture of wild dried thyme, sesame seeds, sumac and olive oil.
$9.00Wild Zaatar Manakeesh
Vegetarian. Lebanese pizza made with fresh Balade dough topped with a mixture of wild dried thyme mixed with fresh tomatoes, onions and olive oil.
$9.00Banadoura Harra Manakeesh
Vegetarian. Lebanese pizza made with fresh Balade dough topped with diced tomatoes, onions and spicy flake pepper.
$11.00Jebne Manakeesh
Vegetarian. Lebanese pizza made with fresh Balade dough topped with a combination of white cheese served with sliced tomatoes.
$13.00Sausage and Cheese Manakeesh
Lebanese pizza made with fresh Balade dough topped with a combination of white cheese with beef sausages.
$13.00Lahme Baajin Manakeesh
Spicy. Lebanese pizza made with fresh Balade dough topped with Balades secret recipe of seasoned ground lean beef, mixed with finely diced onions and tomatoes.
$13.00Kafta Manakeesh
Lebanese pizza made with fresh Balade dough topped with ground lean beef mixed with chopped onions, parsley and Lebanese spices, mayonnaise.
$13.00Taste of Lebanon Manakeesh
Assortment of thee mini mankeeshes (jebne, lahme baajin and zaatar).
$10.00Pita Pitza
Sultan El Shawarma
Thinly sliced marinated beef roasted with onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, a drizzle of tahini and a touch of zaatar.
$17.00Tarboush Chicken
Thinly sliced marinated boneless chicken topped with toum, honey Dijon, sliced tomatoes, onions and pickles.
$17.00Greek Pitza
Vegetarian. Feta cheese, cucumbers, tomatoes, green peppers, Lebanese zaatar and olives.
$15.00Malak El Falafel
Vegetarian. Delicious crispy falafel with tahini sauce, chopped parsley, tomatoes, and yellow pepper rings.
$15.00