Sahara Grill – Middle Eastern
Step into a vibrant oasis where the air is fragrant with fresh herbs and toasted spices, inviting guests to linger over colorful spreads of zesty tabbouleh and velvety hummus topped with savory, seasoned meats. This lively gathering spot celebrates the communal art of the mezze, offering a rich tapestry of flavors from smoky charred eggplant to tangy house-made pickles that turn every meal into a shared celebration.
1334, Walnut Street, Philadelphia, 19107 +12159854155 https://www.saharagrillphiladelphia.com/0Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $
Dietary options: halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, 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
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
Served with pita bread
- Hummus - $8: Pureed chick peas, tahini, lemon and olive oil. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus with Meat - $11.95: Pureed chick peas, tahini, topped with ground lamb, spices and pine nuts. Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baba Ghanouj - $8: Chargrilled eggplant pureed with a touch of lemon, tahini and garlic. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tabbouleh - $8: Chopped parsley, tomatoes, mint and onions mixed with Burghul lemon and olive oil. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Pickles - $5.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Middle Eastern Combo - $16.95: Hummus and Baba, marinated mushrooms, carrots, eggplant, feta cheese, olives and tabbouleh. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Foul Moudames - $8: Simmered Fava beans marinated with garlic, lemon, olive oil and tahini. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, lunch
- Labne - $7.5: Thick yogurt topped with olive oil. Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Salad - $8: Marinated Eggplant with lemon, garlic tomatoes and peppers. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sahara Fries - $6.5: Topped with onions, hot peppers and Sahara spices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
Enjoy your meal with pita bread, side of salad, rice, and grilled vegetables.
- Beef Shish Kabob - $23.95: Char-broiled marinated cubes of Sirloin with onions, tomatoes and peppers. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kafta Kabob Platter - $23.95: Char-broiled ground Sirloin mixed with parsley, onions, and Sahara spices. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Kabob - $23.95: Char-broiled marinated prime Lamb with onions, tomatoes, and peppers. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shish Taouk Platter - $20.95: Char-broiled marinated Chicken breast with garlic, lemon, olive oil and Sahara spices. Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Carnivore Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shawarma Platter - $20.95: Thin sliced rotisserie broiled chicken. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb/Beef Shawarma Platter - $23.95: Thin sliced rotisserie broiled lamb/beef. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Grilled - $24.95: Grilled mixture of Chicken, Lamb, Beef and Kafta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Couscous with Lamb - $23.95 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Couscous with Chicken - $21.95 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Couscous with Beef - $23.95 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moussaka - $19.95: Baked eggplant seasoned with ground meat and pine nuts topped with cheese. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Steak - $25.95: Char-broiled Steak marinated Sahara style. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauteed Chicken and Mushrooms - $19.95: With onions, garlic and Sahara spices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Kabob - $23.95: Marinated shrimp in garlic, lemon, olive oil and Sahara spices. Dietary tags: Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups and Salads
Served with pita bread
- Cucumber Yogurt Salad - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Salad - $11.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Salad with Chicken - $17.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Mediterranean, South-Beach, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Salad - $15.5 Dietary tags: High-Fiber, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fattoush Salad - $11.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fattoush Salad with Chicken - $17.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lentil Soup - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
All sandwiches served on pita with mixed salad and tahini sauce. Can be made Lebanese Style with fries and pickles.
- Kafta Kabob Sandwich - $16: Char-broiled ground Sirloin, mixed with parsley, onions and Sahara spices. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shawarma Sandwich - $15.5: Thin sliced rotisserie broiled chicken wrapped with pita bread. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb/Beef Shawarma Sandwich - $16.5: Thin sliced rotisserie broiled lamb/beef wrapped with pita bread. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shish Taouk Sandwich - $15: Marinated boneless breast with garlic, lemon, olive oil, and Sahara spices. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Grilled Sandwich - $17: Kafta, Beef, Chicken, and Lamb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Sandwich - $11 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Hummus Feta Sandwich - $12 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Baba Sandwich - $11.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegetarian Platters
Served with mixed salad, hummus and pita
- Falafel Hummus Platter - $18.5 Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grape Leaves Platter - $18.5 Dietary tags: High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Mushrooms Platter - $18.5 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Zuchinni Feta Cheese Platter - $18.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Grilled Vegetables Platter - $18.5: Served with rice and hummus. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Kibbeh - $7.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Mushroom Pie - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Falafel Side - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffed Grape Leaves - $7.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Cauliflower - $7.5: Served with tahini sauce and Sahara spices. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Batata Harrah - $7.5: Small cubed potatoes marinated with garlic, cilantro and Sahara spices. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Baklava - $3.95: Rich, sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, filled with chopped nuts and sweetened with honey. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Knefeh - $6.5: Middle Eastern cheese pastry dish sweetened with honey. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lebanese Nights (Layali Libnan) - $4.5: Soft rose-water flavored semolina pudding topped with pistachios. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Sahara Iced Tea - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Lemonade - $4
- Mango Juice - $4 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Mango with Yogurt - $4.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Guava Juice - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice - $6
- Fresh Carrot Juice - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Ayran (Yogurt Drink) - $3.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Soda - $2.5
- Turkish Coffee - $3.5
- Hot Mint Tea - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Bottled Water - $2
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