About Sahara Bar & Restaurant - Boat Quay
Sahara Bar and Restaurant serves scrumptious Turkish dishes such as succulent charcoal-grilled Kebabs and baked dishes like Musaka and Pide. Not forgetting refreshing salads and healthy Mezes such as Hummus and Babaganoush. We also serve special Balkan favorites such as Cevapcici, Pljeskavica and Burek!
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Cevapcici Beef
$26.00Adana Kebab (Chicken)
$22.00Shish Kebab (Chicken)
$23.00Kunefe
$14.90Adana Kebab (Lamb)
$26.00Shish Kebab (Lamb)
$29.90Mix Grill Platter (Regular)
$59.90Pide Spinach
$17.00Iskender Kebab - Chicken
$19.00Pide with Sujuk & Egg
$21.00
Balkan Specials
Specialty dishes from the Balkans.
Cevapcici Beef
Balkan style grilled skinless sausage made of ground lamb or beef, served with chopped onions, Ajvar and homemade bread.$26.00PopularBurek Beef
Minced beef rolled in thin pastry and baked to crispy perfection.$25.00Burek Potato
Savoury cooked and mashed potato rolled in thin homemade pastry and baked to perfection.$23.00Ajvar with Bread
Dip made from roasted red paprika and roasted eggplant. Served with bread.$11.90Ajvar only (small)
Relish made of roasted red peppers and smoked eggplant.$4.50Burek Cheese
Savoury cheese rolled in thin homemade pastry and baked to perfection.$23.00Mantije (Balkan style Beef Mantije)
Balls of hand-stretched dough stuffed with seasoned beef and baked to golden brown. Served with yogurt dip.$25.00Pljeskavica (Beef)
Seasoned ground Beef patty mixed with onion, grilled over charcoal, served with Ajvar, chopped onions, and homemade bread.$26.00Kajmak only (small)
Homemade Balkan style clotted cream.$4.50Kajmak with bread
Homemade Balkan style clotted cream, served with bread.$11.90
Soups & Salads
Healthy choices of comforting soups and refreshing salads.
Greek Salad
Mix of chopped cucumber, tomatoes, capsicum and onions, topped with black olives and feta cheese, in extra virgin olive oil dressing.$16.90Turkish Lentil Soup
Turkish-style soup made with red lentils, seasoned with herbs and extra virgin olive oil.$7.90Avocado Salad
Mix of chopped cucumber, tomatoes, capsicum and onions, topped with Avocado slices, drizzled with olive oil and tangy pomegranate dressing.$16.90Fattoush Salad
Mix of chopped cucumber, tomatoes, capsicum and onions, topped with fried pita and tossed in olive oil and lemon juice.$12.90Tabule Salad
Mix of chopped parsley, tomato, mint, onion, topped with bulgur, seasoned with salt and tossed in extra virgin olive oil and lemon juice.$12.90Chicken Soup
Comforting soup made with Chicken, carrots, potatoes, herbs and drizzled with cream.$7.90
Meze (Appetizers)
Wide selection of cold or hot mezzes to whet your appetite.
Meze Platter
Hummus, Babaganoush, Acili Ezme, Patlican Salata, Saksuka & Stuffed Vine leaves, served with Lavash bread.$27.90Sigara Borek
Fried pastry rolled with feta cheese and parsley.$12.00Saksuka
Eggplant, capsicum, tomato, onion and garlic cooked in extra virgin olive oil. Served chilled with bread.$11.90Hummus
Tasty dip made of chickpeas blended with Tahini, garlic, cumin powder, lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil. Served chilled with bread.$11.90PopularBresaola & Cheese Platter
Finest Beef Prosciutto served with Feta cheese, black olives and homemade bread.$21.00Babaganus
Roasted eggplant blended with Tahini, garlic and yogurt, topped with extra virgin olive oil. Served chilled with bread.$11.90Grilled Haloumi Cheese
Brined cheese with a savory taste and springy texture. Grilled and served warm.$14.00Acili Ezme
Tangy and slightly spicy dip made with tomato, chili, pepper paste, onion, garlic and pomegranate sauce. Serve chilled with bread.$11.90Ajvar with bread
Dip made from roasted red paprika and eggplant. Served with bread.$11.90PopularHummus with Döner Lamb
Hummus topped with succulent Döner lamb kebab and served with bread.$17.00Hummus with Döner Chicken
Hummus topped with roasted Döner kebab Chicken and served with bread.$15.00Stuffed Vine Leaves
Rice cooked with aromatic herbs, spices and pine nuts rolled in vine leaves. 6pcs served chilled.$12.00Falafel
Fried patties of Chickpeas blended with parsley & herbs. Served with yogurt dip.$12.00Patlican Salata
Roasted eggplant, mixed with capsicum, garlic, parsley, dried mint, lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil. Served chilled with bread.$11.90Kajmak with bread
Balkan style clotted cream. Served chilled with bread.$11.90Haydari
Thick yogurt dip flavored with dried mint, garlic and olive oil. Served chilled.$8.00Cacik
Yogurt mixed with cucumber, garlic, olive oil and herbs. Served chilled and goes best with Kebabs.$8.00
Extras
Lavash (Balloon Ekmek)
Turkish Lavash bread baked fresh in-house. For delivery, Lavash bread will be flattened.$5.50Turkish Butter Rice
Rice cooked with butter and barley pasta (Arpa Sehriye).$3.50Cheese Bread (Ekmek)
Turkish bread baked fresh in-house, topped with cheese.$4.50Homemade Turkish Bread (Ekmek)
Turkish bread baked fresh in-house.$3.50Garlic Bread (Ekmek)
Turkish bread baked fresh in-house, topped with minced garlic.$4.00Butter Bread
Turkish bread baked fresh in-house, topped with butter.$4.00Black Olives
Turkish Black olives in brine.$5.00Feta Cheese
$5.00
Bar Bites
Spicy Chicken Pops
$12.00Fries
$8.00Onion Rings
Fried breaded onion rings.$8.00
Lahmacun, Pide, Wraps & Iskender
Different types of Turkish Flatbreads, popular Döner kebab wraps and Iskender.
Falafel Wrap
Falafels wrapped with tomato, onion, cucumber, etc., in flat bread. Served with fries.$15.00Pide with Sujuk & Egg
Baked Turkish flatbread topped with beef Sujuk and egg.$21.00PopularIskender Kebab - Chicken
Made by layering thinly-cut Döner Chicken kebab over bread slathered with melted butter, topped with tomato-based sauce and served with yogurt.$19.00Pide Spinach
Baked Turkish flatbread stuffed with Spinach and cheese.$17.00Lamb Sandwich
Sliced Döner Lamb kebab, tomatoes, onions, cucumber and sauce, sandwiched between homemade bread. Served with fries.$19.00Pide Lamb
Baked Turkish flatbread topped with seasoned minced lamb.$21.00Lahmacun - Lamb
Minced meat, onions, tomatoes and parsley, seasoned with herbs and spices, spread over thin dough and baked.$19.00Chicken Sandwich
Sliced Döner Chicken kebab, tomatoes, onions, cucumber and sauce, sandwiched between homemade bread. Served with fries.$17.00Lahmacun - Chicken
Minced meat, onions, tomatoes and parsley, seasoned with herbs and spices, spread over thin dough and baked.$17.00PopularDöner Chicken Wrap
Sliced Döner Chicken kebab wrapped with tomatoes, onions, cucumber, etc, in flatbread. Served with fries.$17.00Pide Cheese
Baked Turkish flatbread topped with shredded cheese.$16.00Pide Chicken
Baked Turkish flatbread topped with seasoned minced chicken.$19.00Iskender Kebab - Lamb
Made by layering thinly-cut Döner Lamb kebab over bread slathered with melted butter, topped with tomato-based sauce and served with yogurt.$21.00Döner Lamb Wrap
Sliced Döner Lamb kebab wrapped with tomatoes, onions, lettuce and sauce in flatbread. Served with fries.$19.00Falafel Sandwich
Falafels with tomatoes, onions, lettuce and sauce sandwiched between homemade bread. Served with fries.$15.00
Kebabs
Premium quality meats or seafood, slow-grilled over charcoal.
Mix Grill Platter (Regular)
Hearty and succulent meat platter consisting of grilled Lamb Chops (2pcs), Lamb Kofte (2pcs), Shish Kebab Lamb & Chicken, Adana Lamb & Chicken, served with salad, brown sauce, tomato gravy and choice of butter rice or bread. (*Brown sauce contains beef. Alternative choice: Tomato gravy.)$59.90Adana Kebab (Lamb)
Boneless marinated Lamb minced with parsley, herbs and spices, then grilled on skewer. Served with brown sauce and choice of butter rice or bread. (*Brown sauce contains beef. Alternative choice: Tomato gravy.)$26.00Shish Kebab (Lamb)
Tender, marinated pieces of Lamb grilled on skewers. Served with brown sauce, salad and choice of butter rice or bread. (*Brown sauce contains beef. Alternative choice: Tomato gravy)$29.90Shish Kebab (Chicken)
Tender, marinated pieces of Chicken grilled on skewers. Served with tomato gravy, salad and choice of butter rice or bread.$23.00Adana Kebab (Chicken)
Boneless marinated Chicken minced with parsley, herbs and spices then grilled on skewer. Served with homemade tomato gravy and choice of butter rice or bread.$22.00Salmon Fillet
Grilled Salmon fillet served with brown sauce, salad and choice of butter rice or bread. (*Brown sauce contains beef. Alternative choice: Tomato gravy.)$28.00Kofte Lamb
Ground lamb marinated in a special blend of herbs and spices then grilled to succulent perfection. Served with brown sauce, salad and choice of butter rice or bread. (*Brown sauce contains beef. Alternative choice: Tomato gravy.)$28.00Beyti Chicken
Grilled marinated minced chicken wrapped in thin bread, topped with homemade tomato-based sauce and served with yogurt dip.$22.00Beyti Lamb
Grilled marinated minced Lamb wrapped in thin bread, topped with homemade tomato-based sauce and served with yogurt dip.$26.00Lamb Chops (Kuzu Pirzola)
Grilled lamb chops marinated in a blend of spices and served with brown sauce, salad and choice of butter rice or bread. (*Brown sauce contains beef. Alternative choice: Tomato gravy)$31.90Patlican Kebab (Eggplant Kebab)
Chunks of eggplant alternately layered with minced Lamb, skewered and charcoal-grilled. Served with brown sauce, salad and choice of butter rice or bread. (*Brown sauce contains beef. Alternative choice: Tomato gravy.)$28.00Beef Fillet
Grilled marinated Beef tenderloin served with brown sauce, salad and choice of butter rice or bread.$25.00Fish Kebab (Balik Şiş)
Grilled marinated fish cubes served with homemade garlic-cream sauce, salad and choice of butter rice or bread.$25.00Tiger Prawns
Grilled Tiger Prawns served with brown sauce, salad and choice of butter rice or bread. (5-6 pieces depending on size) (*Brown sauce contains beef. Alternative choice: Tomato gravy.)$30.00Mix Grill Platter (Large)
Hearty and succulent meat platter consisting of grilled Lamb Chops (4pcs), Lamb Kofte (4pcs), Shish Kebab Lamb & Chicken, Adana Lamb & Chicken, served with salad, brown sauce, tomato gravy and choice of butter rice or bread. (*Brown sauce contains beef.)$109.90
Traditional Turkish Dishes
Selection of traditional Turkish dishes from the oven, grill or stove, using premium quality meats and fresh vegetables.
Lamb Shank (Kuzu Firin)
Lamb shank slow-cooked in oven. Served with homemade sauce, salad and butter rice.$28.00Imam Bayildi (Veg)
Eggplant stuffed with onion, capsicum, tomato, topped with cheese and baked. Served with bread.$21.00Tavuk Sote (Sautéd Chicken)
Diced Chicken sautéd with capsicum, onions, etc. in tomato-based sauce. Served with choice of butter rice or bread.$22.00Musakka -Chicken
Caserole dish consisting of Eggplant, Potatoes, Capsicum and minced chicken, topped with cheese and baked. Served with homemade bread.$21.00Musakka (Vegetable)
Caserole dish consisting of eggplant, potato, carrot, capsicum, topped with cheese and baked. Served with homemade bread.$19.00Musakka -Lamb
Caserole dish consisting of eggplant, potatoes, carrot, capsicum and minced Lamb, topped with cheese and baked. Served with homemade bread.$25.00Tender Roasted Lamb
Lamb leg slow-roasted to tenderness with carrots and potatoes, seasoned with a blend of herbs. Served with gravy, salad and choice of butter rice or homemade bread.$29.00Hunkar Begendi
Beef cooked in home-made tomato sauce served over a bed of cream and smoked eggplant puree. Served with bread.$26.00
Pizza & Pasta
Margherita
Classic pizza topped with tomato-based sauce and Mozzarella cheese.$15.00Beef Pepperoni Pizza
Pizza with sliced Beef Pepperoni and Mozzarella cheese.$20.00Roasted Chicken Pizza
Pizza topped with roasted chicken and Mozzarella cheese.$19.00Vegetable Pizza
Pizza topped with assorted vegetables - tomatoes, capsicum, onion, etc.$17.00Aglio Olio Pasta
Pasta tossed in garlic lightly sautéd in olive oil and chilli flakes.$15.00Vegetable Pasta
Pasta with assorted vegetables in tomato-based sauce.$17.00
Desserts
Kunefe
Shredded kadayif pastry filled with cheese and baked. Served with sweet syrup and cold cream.$14.90Turkish Baklava
Sweet dessert made of layers of Filo pastry filled with chopped nuts and sweetened. 2pieces per portion.$8.00Pistachio Ice Cream
Single scoop premium quality, smooth and creamy Pistachio gelato.$5.00Turkish Rice Pudding (Firin Sutlac)
Baked Turkish rice pudding made with rice, milk, cream, vanilla and sugar. Served chilled and sprinkled with pistachio.$10.00Vanilla Ice Cream
Smooth and creamy Vanilla gelato.$4.00Chocolate Ice Cream
Single scoop smooth and rich Chocolate ice cream.$4.00
Coffee & Tea
Turkish Apple Tea
Apple flavoured tea. (Pre-sweetened)$4.00Black Tea with Mint Leaves
Black tea with fresh mint leaves.$4.00Turkish Coffee
Boiled Turkish Coffee$4.00Espresso
We use Julius Meinl brand of coffee beans.$4.00Americano
$4.50Macchiato
Espresso with a dollop of milk foam on top.$4.50Cappuccino
$5.00Mocha
$5.50Lemon Tea
Brewed black tea and real lemon slices. No pre-added sugar.$4.00Turkish Black Tea
$4.00English Breakfast
$4.00Earl Grey
$4.00Chamomile
Caffeine free, calming Chamomile tea.$4.00Green Tea
Brewed green tea.$4.00Peppermint Tea (No caffeine)
Caffeine free peppermint tea.$4.00
Juices
Lemonade
Fresh-squeezed lemon juice mixed with a little water and ice.$7.00Lime Juice
Fresh-squeezed green lime juice mixed with a little water and ice.$7.00Orange Juice
Freshly squeezed orange juice.$7.00Green Apple
Freshly squeezed green apple juice. Pls note that natural oxidation takes place and juice may turn brownish in color during delivery.$7.00Cranberry
From juice concentrate.$7.00Pineapple
From concentrate.$7.00Tomato
Fresh squeezed tomato juice.$7.00Carrot Juice
Juiced from fresh carrots.$7.00Mango Juice
From concentrate.$7.00
Yogurt & Milk-Based Drinks
Ayran
Yogurt mixed with water and ice.$6.50Mango Lassi
Yogurt flavored with Mango puree.$6.50Strawberry Lassi
Yogurt flavored with strawberry syrup.$6.50Hot Chocolate
$6.50Iced Chocolate
Contains Chocolate syrup and milk.$6.50Vanilla Milkshake
Milk blended with vanilla ice cream and ice.$8.00Chocolate Milkshake
Milk blended with chocolate ice cream and chocolate syrup.$8.00Strawberry Milkshake
Milk blended with ice cream and strawberry puree.$8.00
Mocktails
Virgin Mojito (Classic)
Refreshing drink made of fresh lime juice, lime wedges, mint leaves, sugar and topped with soda water.$10.00Virgin Lychee Mojito
Refreshing drink made of fresh lime juice, mint leaves, lychee, sugar and topped with soda water.$10.00Shirley Temple
Ginger Ale, lime juice and grenadine syrup.$8.00
Soft Drinks
Bottled Water
Still water.$3.00San Pellegrino (500ml)
Sparkling water.$6.00Coke
$4.50Coke Zero
$4.50Sprite
$4.50Ginger Ale (Schweppes)
$4.50Jasmine Green Tea
$4.50Soda Water (Schweppes)
$4.50Tonic Water (Schweppes)
$4.50Red Bull (Silver)
$6.00Heineken 0.0 (Alcohol-Free)
$7.00
Alcoholic Beverages
Bottled Beers and Wines
Corona Extra (355ml)
Pale Lager.$7.00Asahi Super Dry (330ml)
Lager beer.$8.00Kronenbourg 1664 Blanc (330ml)
Wheat beer from France$9.00Hoegaarden (330ml)
Wheat beer$8.00Somersby Apple Cider (330ml)
An Apple Cider that is made from real apples and contains an alcohol level of 4.5%. Refreshing and crisp taste.$8.00Little Creatures Pale Ale
330ml glass bottle; 5.2% Alc/Vol.$10.00Brown Brothers Sparkling Moscato
Sweet sparkling white wine. 200ml glass bottle.$15.00