Mona's Cafe Menu
Mona's Cafe, a Middle Eastern restaurant located in New Orleans, offers a wide range of dishes suitable for all tastes and preferences. From the delicious Mona's Special appetizer platter to the flavorful Chicken Shawarma plate, each dish is made with fresh ingredients and served with exceptional quality. The menu also includes tasty vegan and vegetarian options, such as the creamy Hummus and the flavorful Spinach Pie. Customers rave about the friendly atmosphere, fast service, and mouth-watering food at Mona's Cafe. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Mona's Cafe is the perfect spot to enjoy authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Next time you visit, be sure to try the Baklava dessert for a sweet ending to your meal.
Beverages
Bottled Water
Mona' Special
Enough for 2. Hummus, baba ganuj, grape leaves, tabouli, falafel, kibby and lebna.
Hammus Dip
Baba Ganuj Dip
Musabaha
A mixture of whole cooked chickpeas and hummus with hot pepper and garlic.
Lebna
Thick yogurt mixture with mild sumac and olive oil.
Fried Kibby Appetizer
Kibby leaves made with cracked wheat, ground beef crust, stuffed with spiced ground lamb, onions and pine nuts.
6 Roll Stuffied Grape Leaves
Pickies and Olives
Feta Cheese Olives
Spinach Pie
Stuffed triangle pie with fresh spinach, shredded onions, oregano and sumac spice.
Meat Pie
Stuffed with ground beef, onions and spices.
Zater Bread
Ground thyme, oregano, sesame seeds and sumac mixed with olive oil and baked on a pita.
Fried Cheese
Fried haloumi cheese in olive oil, mint and garlic.
Safeiha (Mini Pizza)
Ground lamb and beef, tomatoes, parsley, onion and spices baked on a pita.
4 Cheese Pizza
Kessarie, string, feta and arabic cheeses.
6 Piece Falfel
Fried ground chickpeas patties with spices, onions and parsley.
Basmati Rice with Saffron
French Fries
Garnish
Feta, tomatoes, pickles, olives and cucumbers.
Appetizers
Soup and Salad
Red Lentil Soup
Greek Salad
Green salad with feta cheese and black olives.
Arabic Salad
Fresh cut tomatoes, lemons, cucumbers, green onions and parsley.
Green Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers and parsley.
Fatouche Salad
Green salad with olives, cucumbers, parsley and pita chips.
Yogurt Salad with Cucumber
Fresh yogurt, chopped cucumbers and crushed meat.
Tabouli Salad
Fresh fine chopped parsley, cracked wheat, green olives, tomatoes and lemons.
Grilled Chicken Salad
Green salad topped with your choice of marinated chicken breast, gyro, shawerma, shrimp or shish kebab.
Falafel Sandwich
Gyros Sandwich
Chicken Lula Kebab Sandwich
Lamb Lula Kebab Sandwich
Beef Shish Kebab Sandwich
Lamb Shish Kebab Sandwich
Chicken Kebab Sandwich
Chicken Shawarma Sandwich
Beef Shawarma Sandwich
Eggplant Sandwich
Served on sesame seed bun with tomatoes, lettuce, onion and feta cheese.
Sauteed Veggie Sandwich
Vegetarian.
Sandwiches
Veggie Platters
Falafel Plate
Fried ground chickpeas patties with spices, onions and parsley. Vegetarian.
Vegetarian Plate
Hummus, baba ganuj, tabouli and falafel. Vegetarian.
Veg Grape Leaves Plate
Stuffed with carrots, parsley, dill, onions and rice. Vegetarian.
Sauteed Vegetables Plate
Sauteed vegetables over basmati rice topped with feta. Vegetarian.
Half and Half Plate
Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Shawarma Plate
Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Chicken Lula Plate
Fresh ground chicken marinated with herbs and spices. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Chicken Tecka Plate
Grilled half-chicken with bones. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Chicken Kebab Plate
Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Shish Kebab Plate
Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Lula Kebab Plate
Fresh ground lamb and beef meat mixed with parsley, garlic, herbs and spices. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Combination Kebab Plate
Shish, lula and chicken. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread. .
Gyro Plate
Spiced lamb and beef with tahini sauce. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Lamb Chops Plate
Fresh lamb chops marinated with olive oil, herbs and spices. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Fried Kibby Plate
2 kibby loaves made with cracked wheat, ground beef crush, stuffed with spiced ground lamb, onions and pine nuts. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Hummus with Lamb Plate
Small chunks of lamb sauteed with spices and olive oil. Served in center of hummus plate. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Shrimp Plate
Sauteed shrimp with veggies. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Catfish Plate
Catfish fillets with our special blend of seasonings. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Meat Grape Leaves Plate
Stuffed with rice, ground beef, lamb and parsley. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Kallaya Plate
Sauteed fresh tomatoes with garlic, mint and spices. Served with salad, hummus and pita bread.
Entrees
Kid's Plate
Kids Mona's Chicken Nuggets and Fries
Kids Chicken Kebab and Fries
Baklava
Layers of phyllo dough with walnuts and honey.
Nammura
Semolina, almond, rosewater and honey.
