Moby Dick House of Kabob – Middle Eastern
The air is thick with the irresistible scent of flame-grilled meats and aromatic saffron, drawing diners into a space where Persian hospitality takes center stage. Velvety swirls of hummus and smoky kashk bademjan share the table with crisp, herb-flecked falafel and vibrant Shirazi salads that burst with citrusy brightness. Whether sharing a plate of tender, bone-in chicken wings or savoring the cool tang of shallot-infused yogurt, every bite offers a soulful journey through the rich, sun-drenched flavors of the Middle East.
Moby Dick House of Kabob, Detrick Avenue, Howard Road Antique District, Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20895, United States https://www.mobyskabob.com/0Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Kashk Bademjan: Fresh eggplant sautéed and whipped with fresh garlic, traditional Persian herbs, salt, pepper, caramelized onion, creamy yogurt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Must-o-Mooseer: Creamy yogurt mixed with minced shallots, traditional Persian herbs, salt. Served with pita bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus: Mashed chickpeas, tahini sauce, garlic, lemon juice. Served with pita bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dolmeh: Grape leaves stuffed with seasoned rice and veggies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel: Chickpeas and fava beans ground with onion, sesame seed, fresh cilantro, minced garlic, sea salt, tahini sauce Dietary tags: Mediterranean, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Wings (Bone-in Chicken): Bone-in Chicken Wings marinated in secret spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Garden Salad: Garden fresh greens, lettuce, tomatoes, mushrooms, cucumber, House Lemon Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moby Dick’s House Salad: Garden fresh greens, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, pepperoncini, House Lemon Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shirazi Salad: Cucumber, tomato, onion, fresh Persian herbs, House Lemon Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Salad: Spinach, black olives, tomato, feta cheese, House Lemon Vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Salad: Garden fresh greens, lettuce, tomatoes, raisins, onion, feta cheese, walnuts, fresh parsley, Pomegranate Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Moby's Kubideh Sandwich: Ground beef with onion, lettuce, tomato, onion, feta cheese, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moby's Joojeh Kabob Sandwich: Marinated chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, onion, feta cheese, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moby's Gyro Sandwich: Beef gyro meat, lettuce, tomato, onion, feta cheese, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ground Chicken Kabob Sandwich: Spicy ground chicken with onion, lettuce, tomato, onion, feta cheese, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ground Lamb Kabob Sandwich: Ground lamb with onion, lettuce, tomato, onion, feta cheese, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Moby Dick’s Melt Sandwich: Spinach, mushrooms, onion, tomatoes, provolone, American cheese, pita bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Sandwich: Falafel patties, lettuce, tomato, onion, feta cheese, tahini sauce, pita bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Delight Sandwich: Avocados, provolone cheese, mushrooms, tomatoes, spinach, mayo, pita bread, yogurt cucumber sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Lunch Specials
- Monday: Lubia Polo: Beef chunks, sautéed onion, tomato sauce, green beans, Basmati rice Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuesday: Baghaala Polo: Basmati rice, fava beans, dill weed, lamb shank Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wednesday: Khoresht Gheymeh: Yellow split peas, sautéed onion, beef, tomato sauce, Basmati rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thursday: Zereshk Polo: Basmati rice, saffron, barberries, baked chicken Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Friday: Ghormeh Sabzi: Persian herb stew, cilantro, parsley, red beans, leeks, beef, Basmati rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Entrées
- Ground Chicken Kabob Entree: Spicy ground chicken, onion, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread, choice of rice or salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kubideh Kabob Entree: Ground beef, onion, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread, choice of rice or salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ground Lamb Kabob Entree: Ground lamb, onion, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread, choice of rice or salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Barreh Kabob Entree: Lamb loin, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread, choice of rice or salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chenjeh Kabob Entree: Beef tenderloin, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread, choice of rice or salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Kabob Entree: Salmon cubes, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread, choice of rice or salad Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Joojeh Kabob Entree: Chicken breast, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread, choice of rice or salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moby Dick’s Combo I: One Kubideh beef kabob and one Chenjeh beef tenderloin kabob Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moby Dick’s Combo II: One Kubideh beef kabob and one Joojeh chicken breast kabob Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moby Dick’s Combo III: One Kubideh beef kabob and one Barreh lamb kabob Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moby Dick’s Super Combo: Combination of Chenjeh and Joojeh OR Barreh and Joojeh Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moby’s Gyro Entree: Beef gyro meat, lettuce, tomato, onion, feta cheese, yogurt cucumber sauce, pita bread Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moby's Veggie Entree: Spinach, red tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, Basmati rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Kabob With Rice: Seasonal vegetables, Basmati rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Entrée: Falafel patties, tahini sauce, Basmati rice, small salad Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Side Orders
- Must-o-Kheyar: Yogurt, cucumbers, dried mint, Persian herbs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seer Torshi: Pickled garlic cloves Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Torshi: Pickled diced vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bread: Freshly baked whole pita bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kubideh Kabob (Skewer): Single skewer of ground beef Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chenjeh Kabob (Skewer): Single skewer of beef tenderloin Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Kabob (Skewer): Single skewer of lamb loin Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Joojeh Kabob (Skewer): Single skewer of chicken breast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ground Chicken Kabob (Skewer): Single skewer of spicy ground chicken Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ground Lamb Kabob (Skewer): Single skewer of ground lamb Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salmon Kabob (Skewer): Single skewer of salmon Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Kabob (Skewer): Single skewer of seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sabzi: Fresh herbs, radish, feta cheese, onions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chutney: Spicy green sauce with yogurt, jalapeno, cilantro
- Rice: Basmati rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Baklava: Filo crust, syrup sweetened nuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Rollet: Sponge cake filled with whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Saffron Ice Cream: Ice cream with saffron and rosewater Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Moby Cookie: Figs, dates, apricots, tahini, sesame seeds, cardamom Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Beverages
- Homemade Doogh: Yogurt-based drink with mint Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Bottled Doogh: Carbonated or regular yogurt-based drink Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics
- Sodas
- Juices: Fruit punch, apple, apple cherry, apple white grape, or mango
- Spring Water Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Persian Brewed Hot Tea: Black tea Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Persian Brewed Iced Tea Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Organic Pomegranate Juice: 100% organic juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Family Platters
- Platter #1 (Serves 3 to 4): 3 skewers ground meat kabob, 1 skewer chicken breast, 1 skewer beef or lamb, 2 appetizers or desserts, rice/salad, pita bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Platter #2 (Serves 5 to 6): 5 skewers ground meat kabob, 2 skewers chicken breast, 2 skewers beef or lamb, 3 appetizers or desserts, rice/salad, pita bread Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Barley Soup: Creamy barley soup with slow-cooked vegetables Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
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