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A VERY WARM WELCOME TO A'LA TURKA
We offer you a very unique dining experience, as Turkish cuisine is considered one of the three finest cuisines in the world. The name "A'la Turka" is derived from the 18th century in the early days of the Ottoman Empire is a combination of food, music, art and culture "Where East meets West". In the days when Istanbul was still called Constantinople.
You have come to feast on meze, exciting new flavors! We promise to enchant you with our hospitality and entertain you with our shows!
“Hosgeldiniz" "Ahla wa Sahla" "Kalosorizo" "Welcome"
DEAR VALUED GUEST ALL OUR FOOD IS FRESHLY PREPARED FROM SCRATCH.
ALL OUR HERBS ARE ORGANIC.
OUR OLIVES, OLIVE OIL, VINE LEAVES, HALVA, MINERAL WATER, BEER’S LIQUEURS, DRY INGREDIENTS AND SPICES ARE IMPORTED FROM TURKEY AND
LEBANON. PLEASE BE PATIENT AS OUR CUISINE TAKES TIME TO PREPARE
A 10% Service fee is added to all bills.
Cover Charge R30pp for Entertainment FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
OR whenever we have entertainment for you…
We do NOT accept cheques and No split bills please.
Tipping the Belly Dancer is a Middle Eastern custom.
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Set menus are served in platters Spread across the table like a
Middle Eastern feast…
Designed for 2 people or more
NB: Portions will be determined by the number oF set menus ordered.
Set Menu’s
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The Ottoman Set Menu R 295 pp
MEZE STARTERS Includes all of the following mezes served with hot pita bread
Cacik (Turkish) Tzatziki (Greek)Yoghurt, cucumber & a hint of garlic
Tabouleh (Lebanese) Kisir (Turkish)Bulgur wheat, tomatoes, onion, fresh mint, fresh parsley,
lemon juice,olive oil, paprika and green pepperHumus (Turkish) Hummus (Greek) Humus Bi Tahini (Lebanese)
Chick pea and sesame seed puree, blended with lemon juice and olive oilKizartma (Turkish)
Lightly Fried carrots, potato, green pepper, red pepper & aubergine blended together with garlic, yoghurt, paprika, herbs and olive oil
Dolma (Turkish) Dolmades (Greek)Piquantly seasoned rice, herbs & spice, delicately wrapped in organic spinach,cabbage or vine leaves
(whatever is available) served with yoghurt Feta CheeseServed with herbs and fresh parsley
Mixed PicklesAn assortment of pickled seasonal veggies
Main Course Kebab PlattersServed with Pilav (Rice of the day).
Doner Kebab Chef's ChoiceDelicate slices of lamb and beef served on a bed of hot pita bread with yoghurt, topped with our
famously secret sauceShish Kebab
Marinated lamb on a skewer and grilled to perfection and served with pita , vegetables and riceAdana Kebab
Ground beef and lamb blended with herbs and spices, grilled to perfection on a skewer Tavuk Shish Kebab ( Chicken )
Marinated chicken breast on a skewer grilled to perfection.
Dessert PlattersPlatter consists of fresh fruit and baklawa
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The Emperors Set Menu R 250 pp
MEZE STARTERS Includes all of the following mezes served with hot pita bread
Cacik (Turkish) Tzatziki (Greek)Yoghurt, cucumber & a hint of garlic
Tabouleh (Lebanese) Kisir (Turkish)Bulgur wheat, tomatoes, onion, fresh mint, fresh parsley, lemon juice,olive oil, paprika and green pepper
Humus (Turkish) Hummus (Greek) Humus Bi Tahini (Lebanese)Chick pea and sesame seed puree, blended with lemon juice and olive oil
Kizartma (Turkish)Lightly Fried carrots, potato, green pepper, red pepper & aubergine blended together with garlic,
yoghurt, paprika, herbs and olive oilDolma (Turkish) Dolmades (Greek)
Piquantly seasoned rice, herbs & spice, delicately wrapped in organic spinach, cabbage or vine leaves (whatever is available) served with yoghurt Feta Cheese
Served with herbs and fresh parsleyMixed Pickles
An assortment of pickled seasonal veggies
Main Course PlatterServed hot pita bread and Turka Potatoes
Kofte / Keftedes / KaftaGrilled beef meatballs, seasoned with garlic and herbs
Chop shish -Lamb Grilled mini lamb kebabs marinated in olive oil and organic herbs.
Chop shish -Chicken Grilled mini chicken kebabs marinated in olive oil and organic herbs.
Borek Spinach & Feta -sauteed spinach & feta wrapped in phyllo pastry
Mihshi Malfoul dolmadesCabbage Dolma, delicately prepared fresh cabbage leaves stuffed with meat, rice herbs and spices, oven baked
in lamb stock and drizzled with garlic youghut Fried Falafel
Chic pea blended with parsley,garlic & spices
Dessert PlattersPlatter consists of fresh fruit and baklawa
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The Istanbul Set Menu R225 pp
Fresh Veggie Platters
We offer a variety of fresh cut seasonal vegetables, served with a garlic yoghurt dip
Main Course Platter Served with Pilav (Rice of the day).
Yoghurt Beef Kebab
Slices of beef fillet grilled to perfection served with vegetables on a delicious bed of pita bread drizzled with yoghurt and ottoman sauce
Dessert Platters
Platter consists of fresh exotic fruit and halva
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The Gypsy Set Menu R 200 pp
STARTER: CHORBA / SOUP
We offer fresh homemade soup of the day, served with a basket of fresh pita bread. This Set menu & soup of the day to be ordered in advance.
SOUP OF THE DAY
Please ask your waitron which soup is available
Main Course Served with Rice dish (Pilav) of the day
Tavuk Doner Kebab ( Chicken )Delicate slices of marinated chicken shavings grilled and spread on a bed of hot pita bread
smothered in yoghurt and topped with our famously secret paprika butter sauce
Dessert PlattersPlatter consists of a selection of fresh, exotic fruit and Baklava
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The Belly Dancer R 190 pp
Fresh Veggie PlatterWe offer a variety of fresh cut veggies, served with garlic yoghurt dip, hummus, olives and a basket of fresh pita
bread
Main course - Meze PlattersMeze is a way of life in the eastern Mediterranean, Turkish & Lebanese meals start with a Selection of meze
(appetizers) spread on the table, buffet style and everyone helps themselves, choosing items with contrasting flavors and textures
Tabouleh (Lebanese) Kisir (Turkish)Bulgur wheat, tomatoes, spring onion, fresh mint, fresh parsley, lemon juice, olive oil,
paprika and served with cos lettuceCacik (Turkish) Tzatziki (Greek)
Yoghurt, cucumber, & a hint of garlicHumus (Turkish) Hummus (Greek) Humus Bi Tahini (Lebanese)
Chicken pea and sesame puree, with lemon and olive oilKizartma (Turkish)
Fried carrots, potato, green pepper & aubergine blended together with garlic, yoghurt, herbs and olive oilIspanak Dolma (Turkish) Dolmades (Greek)
Piquantly seasoned rice, currants, herbs & spice, delicately wrapped in organic spinach, cabbage or vine leaves, served with yoghurt
Yogurtlu Patlijan Salatasi (Turkish) Baba Ghanouj (Lebanese)Baked aubergine blended with yoghurt, garlic, walnuts, olive oil and tahini
Dessert PlattersPlatter consisting of a selection of fresh exotic seasonal fruits
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MEZE (Starters)
MEZE IS A WAY OF LIFE IN THE EASTERN
MEDITERRANEAN, AS TAPAS ARE A TRADITION IN SPAIN. MOST TURKISH, GREEK, & LEBANESE MEALS START WITH A COLLECTION OF MEZES
(appetizers), SPREAD ON A TABLE LIKE A MIDDLE EASTERN FEAST, AND EVERYONE
HELPS THEMSELVES, CHOOSING ITEMS WITH CONTRASTING FLAVOURS AND TEXTURES THAT
COMPLIMENT ONE ANOTHER
Please note: some items are not always available!
AUTHENTIC MEZE DISHES FROM THE MIDDLE EAST, FRESHLY PREPARED &
SERVED ON PLATTERS TO ENJOY
A’la Carte Menu
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Cold-Sultans delight
A LOVELY PLATTER SELECTION OF FRESH HOME MADE MEZE CONTAINING: KIZARTMA, TABOULEH, CACIK, HUMUS, YOGURTLU PATLICAN, STUFFED DOLMA, KOFTE, OLIVES, FETA,
MIXED PICKLES AND FRESH HOT PITA.
MEZE PLATTER FOR ONE R 95 MEZE PLATTER FOR TWO R190 MEZE PLATTER FOR THREE R285 MEZE PLATTER FOR FOUR R380
Hot-Emperor's delight
A SELECTION OF PASTRY, CABBAGE DOLMA, LAMB CHOP SISH CHICKEN CHOP SISH, KOFTE, FALAFEL
MEZE PLATTER FOR ONE R150 MEZE PLATTER FOR TWO R300 MEZE PLATTER FOR THREE R450 MEZE PLATTER FOR FOUR R600
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Cold Meze - Starters
PITA BREAD IS NOT INCLUDED, ORDER ACCORDING TO YOUR APPETITE TABOULEH / KSIR R48 A salad prepared with Bulgur wheat, tomatoes, green peppers, spring onion, garlic, fresh parsley, lemon juice, olive oil, paprika paste. and served with lettuce. CACIK / TZATZIKI R42 Yoghurt, cucumber and a hint of garlic HUMUS R48 Chick pea and sesame puree, with lemon, garlic and olive oil. YOGHURT PATLIJAN / BABA GHANNOUJ R48 Baked aubergine blended with yoghurt, garlic, olive oil, lemon and tahini KIZARTMA R48 Lightly Fried carrots, potato, green peppers red peppers and aubergine blended together with garlic & yoghurt paprika, herbs and olive oil DOLMA / DOLMADES R48 Piquantly seasoned rice, pine nuts, currents, herbs and spices, delicately wrapped in organic vine or spinach leaves steamed served with yoghurt SHI KOFTE / KIBBEH R70 A traditional raw beef dish, prepared with spices and bulger wheat, and served with lettuce and olive oil MIXED PICKELS R40 Spicy and pickled mixed seasaonal Vegetables OLIVES R40 With olive oil & spiced
SUNDRIED TOMATO PESTO R45 With pepper paste, walnuts,onion, garlic, mixed spices to prefection FETA CHEESE WITH HERBS, CHOPPED TOMATO & PARSLEY R45
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Hot Meze - Starters
SOUP OF THE DAY - CHORBA (SOUP) R55 Please ask us for for our traditional Soup of the day
DAMASCUS HUMMUS - ARAB TAVA R55 Chick pea and sesame puree, with lemon, garlic and olive oil ,topped with beef mince and pine nuts
KOFTE/KEFTEDES/ KAFTA R55 Grilled beef meatballs, seasoned with garlic and herbs
CHOP SHISH R55 Grilled mini lamb kebabs marinated in olive oil and organic herbs.
FRIED FALAFEL R55 Chic pea blended with parsley,garlic & spices
MIHSHI MALFOUL (LEBANESE) R60 Cabbage Dolma, Delicately prepared fresh cabbage leaves stuffed with meat, rice herbs and spices, oven baked in lamb stock and served with garlic yogurt.
BOREK Spinach & Feta -sauteed spinach & feta wrapped in phyllo pastry R60 Beef & onion- beef & onion & herbs wrapped in lebanese flat bread R65
MANTI R42 Turkish beef ravioli smothered in garlic, yoghurt, paprika-butter, and spices Pita Bread SMALL R15 Pita Bread LARGE R20
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Salads
MORROCON CHICKEN SALAD R68 Sauted chicken fillet strips, served with a walnut and garlic dressing, on a basic green salad
TURKISH CHOBAN SALAD R60 Finely cut frsh tomato, onion,green pepper, cucumber,parsleyand mint with pomegrante molasses, olive oil, chilli and garlic lemon juice dressing
ARABIAN BEEF SALAD R72 Panfried beef strips,toasted sesame seeds, olives and finely cut fresh tomato,onion,green pepper cucumber, parsley and mint with cumin ,olive oil, chilli and lemon dressing
CYPRIOTS HALLOUMI SALAD R65 Halloumi cheese served on fresh salad leaves
GREEK SALAD R57 Tomato, lettuce,onions and green peppers,cucumber topped with feta cheese and olives and drizzled with our home made salad dressing
TURKISH WATER MELON & FETA SALAD R57 Fresh chunks of watermelon and feta cheese, drizzled with olive oil
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Main Courses
All Main Courses are served with pilaf (rice)of the day
DONER KEBAB (ALEXANDER KEBAB) (CHEFS CHOICE) R135 The famous Turkish specialty. Delicate slices lamb and beef spread on a bed of grilled pita smothered in yoghurt, and topped with our famously secret sauce.
KLEFTIKO (GREEK) R165 Slow oven baked lamb shank, individually wrapped in its own pocket with olive oil, garlic, tomatoes, feta cheese and mountain herbs.
SHEIKH AL MIHSHI (LEBANESE) R140 Authentic oven baked Aubergine (eggplant) that has been delicately stuffed with lamb cubes, herbs & spices, smothered in a in a delicious tomato based sauce, cooked to perfection
ADANA KEBAB (AUTHENTIC TURKISH) R125 Ground beef and lamb blended with herbs and spices, grilled to perfection on a skewer and served with pita ,vegetables and rice
MOROCCAN FILLET R150 Flame Grilled Beef fillet (250g) marinated in organic oreganum and olive oil served on a bed of Bulger pilav & sautéed vegetables, topped with our secret sauce.
SHISH KEBAB (LAMB) R125 Marinated lamb on a skewer grilled to perfection and served with pita , vegetables and rice
YOGHURT BEEF KEBAB R145 Slices of beef fillet grilled to perferction served with vegetables on delicious bed of pita bread drizzled with yoghurt and ottoman sauce
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Main Courses
All Main Courses are served with pilaf (rice)of the day
TAVUK KEBAB ( CHICKEN KEBAB ) R110 Marinated chicken breast on a skewer, grilled, served with pita and pilaf of the day. GRILLED KOFTE R125 Grilled, spicy beef mince Kofte blended with mountain herbs & spices and hints of garlic served on a bed of Turkish pilaf & pita, grilled peppers and paprika butter sauce. VEGETARIAN MAKLOUBET R95 Freash seasonal Vegetables, grilled to perfection with garlic, oregano and olive oil, served Bulger pilav SPECIALITY PLATTER - FOR TWO (2) R300 A delicious combo of our two famous doner & adana kebabs. MIXED KEBAB FOR ONE R190 A meat lovers platter with Doner, Lamb, Chicken & Adana kebabs served with pilaf of the day. MIXED KEBAB PLATTER FOR FOUR (4) R495 A Delicious platter for friends with all four famous kebabs, Doner, Lamb Shish, Chicken sish & Adana kebabs served with grilled tomato & peppers and pilaf.
Extras
BULGUR PILAF R25 TURKA POTATO R30 PILAV (RICE) R25 YOUGURT with/without garlic R20
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Desserts
HOME-MADE BAKLAVA R60 ORIENTAL HALVA R60 TURKISH DELIGHT R60 DOM PEDRO R45 TURKISH DELIGHT ICE CREAM R60
Middle Eastern Pipes
NARGILEH (TURKISH) ARGILEH (LEBANESE) HUBBLY BUBBLY R60 R30 PER REFILL R13 EXTRA CHARCOAL
FLAVOURED TOBACCO
STRAWBERRY, CHERRY, APPLE, ROSE, BANANA, MIXED FRUIT, APRICOT, LEMON, ORANGE, MINT, TURKISH, COLA, MELON, MANDARIN.
~ please ask your waiter for tobacco tray to see what is available ~
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Non Alcoholic Beverages
Still Rose Water 16
Sparkling rose water 16
Ayran 18
All 330ml Sodas 16
All 200ml sodas 12
Tisers 18
Lebanese Water 500ml 16
Lebanese Water 1.5l 35
Red bull 34
Play 30
Fruit Juice 18
Rock Shandy 18
Cordials 6
Steel works 30
Milk 12 12
Valpre Sparkling 1l 30
Valpre Sparkling 500ml 15
Turka Still Water 1.5l 30
Valpre still 500ml 15
Valpre still 1,5l 30
Coolers & Ciders
Hunters gold 21
Hunters dry 21
Savanna dry 21
Savanna light 21
Sminorff spin 21
Sminorff storm 21
Beers
Almaza 40
Windhoek Draught 23
Windhoek lite 21
Windhoek lager 21
Miller 21
Heinken 23
Guiness Draught 32
Castle Lager 21
Castle Draught 21
Castle Lite 21
Amstel 21
Blacklabel 21
Hansa Pilsner 21
Peroni 21
Whiskey
Bells 18
J & B 18
Jack Daniels 24
Johnnie Walker Red 18
Jamesons 24
Brandy
Klipdrift 18
Klipdrift premium 22
Richelieu 18
KWV10 yrs 19
Rum
Malibu 19
Bacardi 19
Captain Morgan 19
Redheart 19
Spiced Gold 19
Southern Comfort 19
White Spirits
Arak 38
Smirnoff Vodka 17
Absolute Vodka 24
Bombay Saphire Gin 24
Gordons Dry Gin 17
Mainstay Cane 17
Ouzo 17
Cinzano 22
Pravda Vodka 26
Michelle Adam 30
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LiqueursAmarga Almond Liqueur 21
Amarula 19
Archers 17
Cape Velvet 19
Cointreau 38
Drambuie 38
Disaronno Amaretto 38
Campari 19
Frangelico 23
Galliano 22
Ginger 17
Grappa 23
Jagermeister 23
Kahlua 18
Peppermint 17
Strega (Safron Liqueur) 22
Tangerina 22
Patron XO 38
Premium WhiskyChivas 12yr 45
Chivas 18yr 65
Glenlivet 12yr 45
Glenlivet 15yr 55
Glenlivet 18yr 65
Glenfiddich 12yr 45
Glenfiddich 18yr 65
Jack Daniels Single Barrel 35
Gentleman Jack 35
Bushmills 10 45
Johnie Walker Black 28
Johnie Walker Green 60
Johnie Walker Gold 70
Johnie Walker Blue 140
Johnie Walker Swing 60
Macallan 12yr 50
Jameson Signature 40
Jameson Select Reserve 35
Cognacs and Premium BrandyHennesy VS 40
Hennesy VSOP 65
Hennesy XO 190
Remy Martin VS 45
Remy Martin VSOP 95
Remy Martin XO 190
Courvoisier VSOP 95
Courvoisier XO 190
Bisquit VSOP 95
Martell VS 45
Martell VSOP 95
Martell XO 190
Imoya Brandy 45
Hot Drinks Filter Coffee 15
Decaf Coffee 15
Cappuccino 18
Café Latte 19
Decaf Cappuccino 19
Turkish Apple Chai 18
Rooibos Tea 15
Five Roses Tea 15
Hot Chocolate 19
Turkish, Lebanese or
Greek coffee 23
Espresso 15
Dbl Espresso 19
Irish coffee 35
Kahlua coffee 35
Amarula coffee 35
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BLOWJOB R30
Kahlua, Amarula & Cream
SOWETAN TOILET R35
Banana Liqueur, Cape Velvet Liqueur and
Nachtmusik
SPRINGBOKKIE R25
Peppermint Liqueur and Amarula
CHOCOLATE CAKE R30
Franangelico, Absolute Vodka
JAGER BOMB R35
Jagermeister & Play
JELLY BABY R35
Butlers Banana, Butlers Blue Caracao,
Cape Velvet & Greanadine
BRAIN HEMORRHAGE R30
Peach Schnapps, Amarula Liqueur and
Grenadine Syrup
SUIT CASE R30
Passion Fruit and Jack Daniels
SLEDGE HAMMER R45
Stroh Rum and Cape Velvet Liqueur
AlATURK R45
Middle Eastern Arak Liqueur and Cape Velvet
Liqueur
LIQUID COCAINE R28
Vodka and Butlers Blue Caracao
with a dash of lime
NUTTY ANGEL R28
Frangelico, Cape Velvet, Nachtmusiek
LA VOKA CARAMEL R25
Choco Vodka
PATRON COFFEE TEQUILA R30
AFTER SHOCK R22
Shooters