Zait & Za'atar: Mediterranean Dhaba Menu
1626 Selby Ave, St Paul, MN
1626 Selby Ave, St Paul, MN
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Specialty
Chaat
$15.99
The ultimate Indian street food mashup: crunchy, tangy, sweet, and spicy all in one bowl.

Viral Crispy Shawarma
$13.99+
The VIRAL CRISPY SHAWARMA — golden, crunchy on the outside, juicy and flavorful on the inside.

Chicken 65
$16.99
Spicy, deep-fried chicken bites tossed in a vibrant ginger and garlic sauce. Served with rice.

Kabab Paratha
$15.99
3 patties with 2 parathas. Tender spiced lamb kabab (patty) with paratha, a flaky, buttery flatbread.

Msakhan Fries
$12.99
Topped with Msakhan chicken and garlic mayo.

Za’atar Fries
$5.99
Sprinkled with imported Za'atar (blend of dried wild thyme, marjoram, oregano and toasted sesame seeds).

Chicken Shawarma Fries
$12.99
Topped with chicken shawarma, tahini sauce and garlic mayo.

Beef Shawarma Fries
$14.49
Topped with beef shawarma, tahini sauce and garlic mayo.

Falefel Fries
$11.49
Topped with falafel and tahini sauce.

Veggie Fries
$11.49
Topped with fried veggies, garlic mayo and tahini sauce.

Breakfast All Day
Foul Mudammas with Pita Bread
$12.99
A hearty, protein-packed slow-cooked fava bean stew seasoned with lemon, garlic, and olive oil.
Shakshuka with Garlic Toast
$13.99
Poached eggs nestled in a vibrant, spiced tomato and bell pepper sauce.
Avocado Toast
$12.49+
Creamy mashed avocado served on thick toast with fresh seasonings.
Halwa Puri
$12.99
A classic South Asian brunch: sweet semolina pudding (halwa) paired with savory chickpea curry and fluffy fried bread.

Khagina Paratha Wrap
$12.99
Spiced "masala" scrambled eggs wrapped in a flaky, buttery flatbread.
PB&J Sandwich
$8.99
Crispy toast topped with creamy peanut butter spread.
Nutella Toast
$6.99
Crispy toast topped with creamy chocolate-hazelnut spread.
Appetizers
Falafel (5 Pieces)
$7.99
Crispy golden fritters made from ground chickpeas and fresh herbs, served with tahini sauce.

Baba Ganoush
$5.99+
Smoky eggplant dip made with garlic and tahini, drizzled with olive oil.

Stuffed Grape Leaves (Dolmas) (5 Pieces)
$7.99
Tender grape leaves hand-rolled with a savory filling of rice and Mediterranean spices.
Samosa (2 Pieces)
$6.49
Pastry with a savory filling of spiced potatoes served with tamarind sauce.

Hummus
$5.49+
Traditional chickpea dip made with tahini, drizzled with olive oil.

Dahi Vada
$6.99+
Soft, savory lentil "doughnuts" soaked in a cooling, spiced yogurt and tamarind sauce.

Pani Puri (8 Pieces)
$7.99
Bite sized crispy puffed ball filled with seasoned potatoes and tamarind sauce.

Dahi Puri (8 Pieces)
$8.99
Bite sized crispy puffed ball filled with seasoned potatoes and tamarind and yogurt sauces and seasonings.

Wraps
Add combo size (fries and a regular drink) or a salad for an extra.
Viral Crispy Shawarma
$13.99+
The VIRAL CRISPY SHAWARMA — golden, crunchy on the outside, juicy and flavorful on the inside.

Chicken Shawarma Wrap
$12.49
Slow-roasted, thinly sliced marinated chicken served with our signature garlic sauce. Add combo size (fries and a regular drink) or a salad for an extra.

Beef Shawarma Wrap
$13.99
Tender, spiced beef strips served with a nutty sesame tahini sauce. Add combo size (fries and a regular drink) or a salad for an extra.

Msakhan Chicken Wrap
$12.49
A Palestinian favorite: roasted chicken seasoned with tart sumac and sweet caramelized onions. Add combo size (fries and a regular drink) or a salad for an extra.

Gyro Sandwich
$13.99
Grilled spiced beef, gyro, shawarma seasoning, salad, and tahini sauce wrapped in pita bread. Add combo size (fries and a regular drink) or a salad for an extra.
Falafel Wrap
$10.99
Fried falafel, salad, hummus and tahini sauce wrapped in pita bread. Add combo size (fries and a regular drink) or a salad for an extra.

Veggie Wrap
$10.99
Fried fresh vegetables, pickles, garlic mayo and tahini sauce wrapped in pita bread. Add combo size (fries and a regular drink) or a salad for an extra.

Plates
Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.
Chicken Shawarma Plate
$15.49
Grilled chicken shawarma with garlic mayo sauce. Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.

Beef Shawarma Plate
$16.49
Grilled beef shawarma with tahini sauce. Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.

Msakhan Chicken Plate
$15.49
Grilled Msakhan chicken shawarma and tahini sauce. Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.

Falafel Plate
$14.49
Fried falafel, hummus and tahini sauce. Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.

Veggies Plate
$14.49
Fried fresh vegetables and tahini sauce. Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.

Kushari Plate
$14.49
Egypt’s ultimate comfort food: a unique mix of rice, macaroni, lentils, and chickpeas topped with a zesty tomato sauce and crispy onions. Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.

Chicken Kushari Plate
$16.49
Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.

Beef Kushari Plate
$17.49
Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.

Butter Chicken and White Rice
$16.49
Tender chicken pieces in a rich, mild, and creamy tomato-butter sauce. Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.

Paneer Butter Masala and White Rice
$15.99
Tender cottage cheese pieces in a rich, mild, and creamy tomato-butter sauce. Served with seasoned yellow rice and salad.

Soup & Salad
Drinks
Lemonades
$5.49

Lassi
$5.49+

Hot Drinks
$4.49+

Soda
$2.99+

San Pellegrino
$2.99+
Black Coffee
$1.49
Iced or hot Coffee.
Mint Tea
$4.49
Serves 2.

Bottled Water
$1.99

Masala Chai
$4.49

Rose Pistachio Shake
$8.49

Desi Coffee
$4.49

Ginger Lemon Mint Tea
$4.49

Golden Milk
$6.99

Hot Chocolate with Marshmallow
$6.99

Virgin Mojito
$5.99

Cold Coffee
$6.99

Oreo Shake
$8.49
The classic cookies-and-cream treat.

Blue Lagoon Mojito
$6.99

Chocolate Shake
$8.49
Blended with crunchy chocolate wafer bars

Baklava Shake
$8.49
A Mediterranean twist: vanilla base blended with real honeyed pastry and nuts.





















