Shiraz – Middle Eastern
The air at Shiraz is heavy with the intoxicating aroma of saffron and the smoky whisper of the charcoal grill, drawing guests into a space defined by warmth and timeless hospitality. Masterfully charred skewers of tender lamb barg and succulent chicken koobideh arrive at the table glistening with juices, perfectly paired with mounds of buttery, aromatic rice that melt on the tongue. It is a sensory journey through the heart of Persian tradition, where every bite balances the deep richness of flame-kissed meats with the bright, zesty spark of sumac.
211, South Glendale Avenue +18185008661 https://www.shirazrestaurant.net/0Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $$$$
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, keto, low-carb, halal, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, plant-based, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, mediterranean, atkins, south-beach, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, gerd, high-fiber, alkaline, carnivore, zone, volumetrics, tlc, aip, renal, slow-carb, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Classic Kabobs
- Chicken Barg - $70: Special cut of chicken breast Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Koobideh - $70: Chicken freshly ground daily and seasoned Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Soltani - $70: Combination of Chicken Barg and Chicken Koobideh Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Barg - $70: Selected cuts of filet mignon skillfully prepared and seasoned Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Koobideh - $70: Choice Angus chuck steak ground fresh daily Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Soltani - $70: Combination of Beef Barg and Koobideh Kabob Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boneless Chicken - $70: Boneless chicken thigh meat Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cornish Hen - $70: 20oz Cornish hen Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Barg - $70: Selected cuts of skillfully prepared fillet of lamb Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Kabob - $70: Chunks of lamb tenders, bell pepper, and onion Available at: dinner, lunch
Signature Kabobs
- Beef Shish - $70: Chunks of filet mignon, bell pepper, and onion Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Luleh - $70: Choice Angus chuck steak ground fresh daily Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Rack - $70: Rack of lamb skewered with bell pepper and onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shish - $70: Boneless chicken thigh, bell pepper, and onion Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Filet - $70: Filet of chicken, bell pepper, and onion Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Luleh - $70: Ground chicken, bell pepper, and onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Kabob - $70: Zucchini, yellow squash, red & green bell pepper, and onion Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Seafood & Specialties
- Salmon - $70: Tasty fresh filet of salmon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Trout - $70: Fresh filet of trout, served fried or broiled Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- White Fish - $70: Premium filet of white fish, prepared fried or broiled Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Pescatarian, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mahi Mahi - $70: Tasty pieces of wild mahi-mahi Dietary tags: High-Protein, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Shank - $70: Slowly cooked lamb shank Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cooked Chicken - $70: Home style cooked chicken in broth Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Stews (Khoresh)
- Vegetable & Herbs Stew - $70: Fresh green vegetables and herb sauce prepared with lamb shank Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Stew - $70: Eggplants and dried limes with lamb shank in a special tomato sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pomegranate & Walnut Stew - $70: Exotic chicken dish in a sweet and sour pomegranate sauce with crushed walnuts Available at: dinner, lunch
- Saffron Veal Stew - $70: Chunks of veal, split peas, and eggplant in a saffron & tomato sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Green Beans Stew - $70: Green beans, baby potatoes, carrots, and lamb shank in tomato sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Okra Stew - $70: Okra, carrots, fancy potatoes, and lamb shank prepared in a special tomato sauce Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Stew - $70: Combination of okra, green beans, carrots, and potatoes in a saffron & tomato sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers & Sides
- Combo Platter - $70: Hummus, Mast o’ Moosir, Mast o’ Khiar, Shirazi Salad, Mirza, and Borani Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tahdig - $70: Rice crust topped with choice of Ghorme Sabzi, Gheymeh, or Fessenjan Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Borani - $70: Eggplant with yogurt, sautéed onion, and a touch of garlic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus - $70: Ground garbanzo beans, sesame seed sauce, and traditional seasoning Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Plate - $70: Radishes, basil, onion, and feta cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eggplant Kaviar - $70: Smoky grilled eggplant, tomato sauce, and a touch of garlic Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mast o’ Khiar - $70: Yogurt with cucumber, mint, and herbs Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mast o’ Moosir - $70: Mixture of yogurt and shallots Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Filet Mignon Taco - $70: Home and spicy style Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fiery Chicken Wings - $70: Home and spicy style Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Specialty Rice
- Lentil Rice (Addas Polo) - $70: Rice with lentils, currants, and dates Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sour Cherry Rice (Albaloo) - $70: Sour cherries mixed with rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Barberry Rice (Zereshk Polo) - $70: Mixture of seasoned barberries and rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cilantro Rice (Sabzi Polo) - $70: Rice seasoned with cilantro and herbs Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lima Bean Rice (Baghali Polo) - $70: Lima beans and rice seasoned with fresh dill Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Rice (Shirin Polo) - $70: Sweetened orange peel, rice, almond slivers, and pistachios Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Greek Salad - $70: Romaine, cucumber, tomato, red onion, green pepper, olive, and feta cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $70: Romaine, croutons, and parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Salad - $70: Romaine, carrot, tomato, and red cabbage with croutons Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shirazi Salad - $70: Cucumber, tomato, and green onion in special dressing Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creamy Cilantro Soup - $70: Cilantro, yogurt, and herbs Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lentil Soup - $70: Lentil, onion, garlic, and chopped tomato with traditional spices 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
Desserts
- Middle Eastern Sweet & Baklava - $70: Zoolbia, Bamia and Baklava Dietary tags: Halal
- Assortment of Frozen Desserts - $70: Chocolate raspberry sorbet, mango givee, and more Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Saffron Ice Cream and Faloodeh - $70: Pistachio, Persian ice cream, and frozen noodles in rose water flavored shaved ice Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lava Cake - $70: Molten magic lava cake topped with vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Restaurants near Shiraz
- Sasoun Bakery — Middle Eastern
- The Halal Guys — Middle Eastern
- Herand's Kitchen — Middle Eastern
- Falafel Arax — Middle Eastern
- Karas — Middle Eastern
- Carousel Restaurant Glendale — Middle Eastern
- Paradise Pastry and Cafe — Middle Eastern
- Adana Restaurant — Middle Eastern
- Kismet — Middle Eastern
- Mashti Malone's — Middle Eastern
- Kreation — Middle Eastern
- Bowery Bungalow — Middle Eastern
