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Samdan

Samdan

178 Piermont Rd, Cresskill, NJ 07626
201-897-7265
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    todays-specials
    Today's Specials
    Only available 11:45 AM - 10:00 PM

    Lamb Shank

    Weekends.

    $30.00

    cold-appetizers
    Cold Appetizers
    Soguk mezeler.

    Spicy Paste / Acili Ezme

    A mature of finely chopped vegetables spices & walnuts.

    $10.00


    Babagannush

    Pureed smoked eggplant with garlic and sesame oil.

    $10.00


    Cacik

    Diced cucumbers in yogurt with a hint of garlic.

    $10.00


    Hummus

    Pureed chickpeas with sesame oil & hint of garlic.

    $10.00


    Atom

    Strained yogurt, spicy Albanian peppers and a hint of garlic.

    $10.00


    Spinach Tarator

    Sauteed spinach with yogurt sauce.

    $10.00


    Eggplant Salad

    Grilled eggplant with vegetables & garlic.

    $10.00


    Sauced Eggplant

    Fried eggplant in a fresh tomato sauce.

    $10.00


    Cheese

    French feta cheese.

    $12.00


    Tabuleh

    A mixture of cracked wheat, green onions, tomato, parsley, and lettuce.

    $10.00


    Lebni

    Curd yogurt with walnuts and a hint of garlic

    $10.00


    Stuffed Grape Leave

    Grape leaves stuffed with rice, herbs, spices, parsley, and onion.

    $12.00


    Pickles

    Mixed pickles.

    $10.00


    Pink Queen

    Walnut, beet, mayo, lebni, olive oil, and garlic.

    $10.00


    Octopus Carpaccio

    4 hours slowly cooked octopus with fermented dill sauce and capers.

    $20.00


    Crispy Pumpkin

    Roasted almond, tartar sauce, dill and olive oil

    $12.00

    combination-appetizers
    Combination Appetizers

    Combination Appetizers (Small)

    Chef's choice of five different appetizers.

    $26.00


    Combination Appetizers (Medium)

    Chef's choice of seven different appetizers.

    $31.00


    Combination Appetizers (Large)

    Chef's choice of nine different appetizers.

    $40.00

    hot-appetizers
    Hot Appetizers
    Sicak mezeler.

    Fried Calf ’s Liver / Ciger

    Served with onion salad.

    $15.00


    Borek

    Flaky pastry filled with cheese and parsley.

    $12.00


    Falafel

    Chickpeas, parsley, onion, celery. Served with tahini sauce.

    $13.00


    Calamari

    Deep-fried squid.

    $16.00


    Mucver

    Zucchini pancakes.

    $12.00


    Grilled Octopus

    Cherry tomatoes, red onion, green bell pepper, arugula, fermented dill sauce, and capers.

    $20.00


    Sauteed Shrimp

    Sauced tomatoes, pepper, onion, garlic, and mozzarella cheese.

    $25.00


    Turkish Kibbeh / Icli Kofte

    Wheat bulgur stuffed with ground lamb and beef, walnut, onion, spices, and pepper paste.

    $15.00

    salads
    Salads
    Salatalar.

    Shepherd’s Salad

    Tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and scallions with vinegar and olive oil dressing.

    $14.00


    Green Salad

    Mixed greens and arugula served with olive oil dressing.

    $12.00


    Gavurdagi Salad

    Tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, scallions, vinegar, walnut, olive oil dressing, and pomegranate sauce.

    $14.00


    Artichoke Salad with Avocado

    Served with roasted eggplant sauce, olive oil, and lemon juice.

    $14.00

    soups
    Soups
    Corbalar.

    Lentil Soup

    $7.00


    Chicken & Vegetables Soup

    $8.00

    side-dishes
    Side Dishes

    Grilled Vegetables

    Tomatoes, sweet peppers, eggplant, zucchini & mushrooms.

    $8.00


    Sauteed String Beans

    $7.00


    Sauteed Spinach

    $8.00


    Mashed Potato

    $8.00

    yogurt-dishes
    Yogurt Dishes
    Yoğurtlu kebablar.

    Iskender

    Doner kebab served over crunchy bread and a healthy portion of fresh yogurt topped with fresh tomato sauce. Available weekdays after 4 pm/weekends after 2pm)

    $26.00


    Gyro With Yogurt

    Doner kebab served over crunchy bread and a healthy portion of fresh yogurt. Available weekdays after 4 pm/weekends after 2pm)

    $25.00


    Lamb Shish With Yogurt

    Lamb shish kebab served over crunchy bread and a healthy portion of fresh yogurt.

    $28.00


    Chicken With Yogurt

    Chicken shish kebab served over crunchy bread and a healthy portion of fresh yogurt.

    $25.00


    Lamb Adana With Yogurt

    Lamb Adana kebab served over crunchy bread and a healthy portion of fresh yogurt.

    $25.00

    entrees
    Entrees
    Sicaklar. All plates served with rice & grilled vegetables.

    Adana Kebab

    Skewered ground lamb - charcoal broiled lamb patties marinated with our chef’s seasoning.

    $24.00


    Gyro Kebab

    (available weekdays after 4pm / weekends after 2pm) marinated baby lamb and beef grilled on a revolving upright skewer and very thinly sliced

    $24.00


    Doner Kebab

    (available weekdays after 4pm / weekends after 2pm) marinated baby lamb and beef grilled on a revolving upright skewer and very thinly sliced

    $24.00


    Has Has Kebab

    Skewered ground lamb on a bed of special spicy sauce

    $26.00


    Stuffed Cabbage Leave

    Cabbage leaves-stuffed w/ rice, lamb, onion, tomato sauce & herbs.

    $24.00


    Lamb Chops

    Lamb chops-baby lamb chops broiled to your taste.

    $36.00


    Lamb Shish Kebab

    Skewered lamb-charcoal broiled tender cubes of lamb marinated with our chef’s seasoning.

    $27.00


    Chicken Shish Kebab

    Charcoal broiled tender cubes of marinated chicken with chef’s seasoning.

    $23.00


    Samdan Combination

    Combination of chicken kebab, gyro / doner kebab, lamb shish kebab and adana kebab.

    $38.00


    Samdan Special

    Breast of chicken in white wine, heavy cream sauce, and a hint of garlic.

    $26.00


    Okra With Lamb

    Okra and pieces of lamb baked with fresh tomatoes, served with rice.

    $25.00


    Etli Bamya

    Okra and pieces of lamb baked with fresh tomatoes, served with rice.

    $25.00


    Okra / Etsiz Bamya

    Okra baked with fresh tomatoes, served with rice

    $20.00


    Chicken Adana

    Skewered ground chicken-charcoal broiled chicken patties marinated with our chef’s seasoning.

    $23.00


    Meatballs

    Ground lamb mixed with bread, onion, and garlic.

    $26.00


    Turkish Dumplings / Manti

    Turkish dumplings with ground lamb and yogurt.

    $28.00


    Chicken Chops

    Grilled chicken thighs marinated in creamy Turkish yogurt, paste, and garlic

    $25.00


    Saslik Kebab

    Sliced filet mignon, red onion, green bell pepper, and special samdan sauce. Served with mashed potatoes.

    $25.00


    Rack of Lamb

    Served with sauteed spinach and mashed potatoes.

    $130.00

    seafood
    Seafood
    Baliklar. All fish plates served with green beans and rice.

    Grilled Salmon

    $28.00


    Mediterranean Branzino

    Choice of whole or fillet.

    $36.00


    Shrimp Kebab

    $36.00


    Grilled Octopus

    Herb hummus, tomatoes, fingerling potatoes, red onion, micro greens, capers, and lemon sauce.

    $38.00


    Mixed Seafood

    Grilled calamari, grilled octopus, grilled shrimp, with lemon butter sauce on a bed of arugula.

    $42.00

    desserts
    Desserts
    Tatlilar.

    Baklava

    Very thin layers of dough with double pistachio in between layers and sweetened with syrup.

    $9.00


    Kadayif

    Shredded wheat, walnuts, and syrup, topped with walnuts.

    $9.00


    Apricot Dessert

    Apricot dessert with almonds and fresh cream.

    $7.00


    Kazandibi

    Light milk pudding & cinnamon.

    $8.00


    Sutlac (Rice Puding)

    $8.00


    Almon Pudding

    $8.00


    Ice Cream

    $8.00


    Cheesecake

    $10.00

    beverages
    Beverages
    Mesrubatlar.

    Ayran

    Yogurt shake.

    $6.00


    Soda

    $5.00


    Sparkling Water

    $6.00


    Spring Water

    $3.00


    Iced Tea

    Homemade ice tea.

    $4.00


    Turkish Coffee

    Homemade ice tea.

    $5.00


    Coffee

    Regular or decaffeinated.

    $4.00


    Tea

    Herbal, lipton black tea & lipton black decaffeinated.

    $4.00


    Salgam

    $5.00

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