Sultan Kebab – Middle Eastern
Sultan Kebab invites diners into a vibrant sanctuary where the air is thick with the comforting aroma of toasted spices and slow-simmered soups. The table comes alive with a colorful array of traditional mezes, from the smoky depth of charred eggplant and velvety hummus to the bright, herbaceous crunch of kisir. Each meal feels like a soulful journey through sun-drenched flavors, where cooling yogurt dips and hearty bowls of golden lentil soup offer a true taste of authentic Mediterranean hospitality.
333 2nd Street Southeast, Charlottesville VA 22902 https://sultankebabcville.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the high-quality Mediterranean fare and generous portions, with standout dishes including the Adana and Chicken platters served alongside fresh rice, salad, hummus, and pita bread. Celebrated for its ability to host large groups seamlessly, guests consistently praise the attentive, kind, and fast service that makes every visit feel special. Reviewers highlight the exceptional value and authentic flavors, noting that the kitchen maintains a high standard of quality and speed even during busy group dining experiences.
Menu
Cold Appetizers
- Kisir - $9: Refreshing tabbouleh made of bulgur, cucumber, parsley, Turkish tomato paste, onion, and pomegranate molasses. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baba Ghanoush - $9: Creamy dip made with eggplant, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and yogurt, served with homemade pita bread. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Köz Patlican - $9: Roasted eggplant and marinated red peppers with olive oil, garlic & lemon juice, served with homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Juice-Cleanse Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yogurtlu Kizartma - $9: Fried eggplant, potatoes, and green peppers served with garlic yogurt sauce and homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cacik - $9: Creamy homemade yogurt with cucumbers, garlic, olive oil & dry mint, served with homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plain Hummus - $9: Homemade plain hummus served with our homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Hot Appetizers
- Lentil Soup (Cup) - $5: Traditional Turkish lentil soup. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lentil Soup (Bowl) - $7: Traditional Turkish lentil soup. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, 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
- Chicken & Vermicelli Soup (Cup) - $5: Hearty chicken and vermicelli soup. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken & Vermicelli Soup (Bowl) - $7: Hearty chicken and vermicelli soup. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Halloumi Cheese - $8: Grilled Cyprus cheese served with seasonal greens. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus Casserole - $9: Baked with fresh tomatoes and kosher cheese, served with homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sigara Börek - $9: 4 pieces of hot phyllo pastries filled with Turkish white cheese and parsley. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dolma - $8: 4 pieces of grape leaves stuffed with rice and herbs, served with homemade yogurt. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lahmacun - $10: Thin and crispy Turkish pizza with ground beef, vegetables, and herbs. Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sucuk Casserole - $9: Spiced beef sausage baked with tomatoes and kosher cheese, served with homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Kosher, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bulgur Pilavi - $9: Bulgur wheat pilaf made with tomatoes, peppers, and onions. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kasarli Mantar - $9: Portobello mushroom baked with parmesan & kosher cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Iskender Kebab Platter - $19.95: Marinated ground beef & lamb, grilled and thinly sliced, served over pita bread with tomato sauce, yogurt, rice, and salad. Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Adana Kebab Platter - $19.95: Skewered Turkish spiced ground beef grilled and served with rice, salad, hummus, and homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Halal, Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shish Kebab Platter - $19.95: Skewered pieces of marinated chicken breast, grilled and served with rice, salad, hummus, and homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Izmir Köfte Platter - $19.95: Seasoned ground beef meatballs, grilled and served with rice, salad, hummus, and homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Casserole Platter - $19.95: Shrimp sautéed with garlic, tomatoes, and herbs, baked with kosher cheese, served with rice, salad, and homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Kosher, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Shish Kebab Platter - $19.95: Skewers of tender, marinated leg of lamb, grilled and served with rice, salad, hummus, and homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sultan's Vegetarian Plate - $19.95: Sampler of hummus, baba ghanoush, kisir, white bean salad, veggie mashed potato, basmati rice, dolma, Aegean salad, and pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sucuk Platter - $19.95: Spiced beef sausage, grilled and served with rice, salad, hummus, and homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ali Nazik - $22.95: Sautéed beef cubes over eggplant & yogurt purée served with bulgur wheat pilaf, salad, and homemade pita bread. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kuzu Pirzola - $27.95: Grilled lamb chops over bulgur wheat pilaf served with salad and homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Halal Available at: dinner, lunch
Combination Platters
- Combo Adana & Chicken - $27.95: Full portions of each meat served with rice, salad, hummus & homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Adana & Lamb - $27.95: Full portions of each meat served with rice, salad, hummus & homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Lamb & Chicken - $27.95: Full portions of each meat served with rice, salad, hummus & homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Izmir Köfte & Chicken - $27.95: Full portions of each meat served with rice, salad, hummus & homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Izmir Köfte & Lamb - $27.95: Full portions of each meat served with rice, salad, hummus & homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Sucuk & Chicken - $27.95: Full portions of each meat served with rice, salad, hummus & homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Sucuk & Lamb - $27.95: Full portions of each meat served with rice, salad, hummus & homemade pita bread. Dietary tags: Mediterranean Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Döner Kebab Sandwich - $14.95: Marinated ground beef & lamb, grilled and thinly sliced, served in pita bread with lettuce, tomato, onion, and yogurt sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Adana Kebab Sandwich - $14.95: Skewered Turkish spiced ground beef, grilled and served with lavash bread with lettuce, tomato & onion. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Shish Kebab Sandwich - $14.95: Skewered pieces of marinated chicken breast, grilled & served in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato, and onion. Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Izmir Köfte Sandwich - $14.95: Seasoned ground beef meatballs, grilled and served in pita bread with lettuce, tomato & onion. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Sauté Sandwich - $14.95: Shrimps sautéed with garlic, tomatoes, herbs, and kosher cheese, served in pita bread with lettuce, tomato & onion. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Shish Kebab Sandwich - $14.95: Skewers of tender, marinated leg of lamb, grilled and served in lavash bread with lettuce, tomato & onion. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Sandwich (Vegan) - $14.95: Served in lavash bread, with hummus, dolma, kisir, lettuce, tomato, cucumber. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sucuk Sandwich - $14.95: Spiced beef sausage grilled and served in pita bread with lettuce, tomato & onion. Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Aegean Salad - $10: Romaine lettuce, tomato, cucumber, tabbouleh, kalamata olives, Turkish feta cheese with pomegranate molasses & olive oil dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Choban Salata (Shepherd's Salad) - $10: Finely chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, red onion, parsley with olive oil, and lemon dressing. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Salad - $10: Romaine lettuce, red cabbage, carrots, yellow corn, tomato with pomegranate molasses & olive oil dressing. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Greens & Beets Salad - $10: Organic mixed greens, beets, cucumbers, Turkish feta cheese, walnut with balsamic olive oil dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Baklava - $9: 3 pieces of Turkish baklava served with vanilla ice cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Rice Pudding - $8.5: Homemade rice pudding topped with a dash of cinnamon. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Künefe - $9.5: Layers of shredded phyllo baked with fresh mozzarella cheese drizzled with lemony sugar syrup. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Turkish Coffee with Turkish Delights - $7: Traditional Turkish coffee served with Turkish delights.
- Vanilla Ice Cream - $3: Per scoop. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Sides
- Homemade Pita Bread - $1.5: Freshly baked pita bread. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Order of Rice - $4.5: Portion of basmati rice. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Efes Pilsener - $6: Turkey Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Hardywood Pilsener - $5.5: German Style Pilsener Virginia Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Turkish Hot Black Tea - $2: Traditional black tea. Dietary tags: 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
- Ayran - $2.5: Plain yogurt drink.
- Salgam - $2.5: Slightly sour & salty, fermented juice made from red carrots and turnips.
- Fountain Drinks - $2.5: Pepsi | Diet Pepsi | Ginger Ale | Sierra Mist | Dr. Pepper | Lemonade Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
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