Skip to main content
Ali Baba Mediterranean Cuisine

Ali Baba Mediterranean Cuisine

224 E 53rd St, New York, NY 10022
217-859-8381
New

Order Ahead We open at 11:30 AM

Full Hours
    Skip to first category
    bellini-brick-oven-pizza

    Bellini Brick Oven Pizza

    La pizze di bellini.

    16" Regular Pizza

    Tomato sauce, basil and fresh mozzarella.

    $22.00

    16" Regular Pizza

    16" Margarita Pizza

    Flavorful margherita pizza made with homemade whole wheat pizza dough, tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese and fresh basil.

    $24.00

    16" Margarita Pizza

    16" White Pizza

    Fresh mozzarella, parmigiano and ricotta cheese.

    $19.00

    16" White Pizza

    Garlic Shrimp Pizza

    Homemade crust topped with oil, garlic, lemon zest, lots of tender shrimp and three melted cheeses.

    $28.00

    Garlic Shrimp Pizza

    16" Pizza ala Vodka

    Fresh Mozzarella and vodka sauce.

    $23.00

    Chicken Parmesan Pizza

    This tasty chicken parmesan pizza is loaded with crispy slices of breaded parmesan crusted chicken, tangy pizza sauce, and melted mozzarella.

    $26.00

    Chicken Parmesan Pizza
    pide

    Pide

    Turkish pizza.

    Lahmacun

    Thin dough with ground lamb with vegetables.

    $7.50

    Lahmacun

    Kusbasili Pide

    Delicious recipe for a classic turkish flat bread with lamb meat reminiscent of pizza.

    $26.00

    Kusbasili Pide

    Ground Lamb Pide

    Traditional turkish flatbread with ground lamb with cook onion.

    $24.00

    Ground Lamb Pide

    Cheese Pide

    Turkish kasseri (kashar) cheese, tomato, and green pepper.

    $23.00

    Cheese Pide
    cold-appetizers

    Cold Appetizers

    Small Mixed Appetizer Plate

    Chef’s Choice of cold appetizers.

    $24.00

    Small Mixed Appetizer Plate

    Haydari

    Thick homemade yogurt with walnuts, garlic and dill.

    $12.00

    Haydari

    Feta Cheese Platter

    A generous portion of an assortment of fresh cheese.

    $14.00

    Feta Cheese Platter

    Babaghannoush

    Char-grilled smoked eggplant puree flavored with tahini, garlic, olive oil.

    $12.00

    Babaghannoush

    Muhammara

    Spicy dip made of walnuts, red bell peppers, pomegranate molasses, Feta cheese, and bread crumbs.

    $12.00

    Muhammara

    Spicy Vegtable Dip

    Ezme. Spicy mashed vegetables mixed with walnuts, garlic, paprika olive oil and lemon juice.

    $12.00

    Spicy Vegtable Dip

    Stuffed Eggplant

    Whole baby eggplant stuffed with sauteed tomatoes, onions, pine nuts and herbs cooked with olive oil. Imam Bayildi.

    $14.00

    Stuffed Eggplant

    Cacik

    Tzatziki. Finely chopped baby cucumber blended with garlic yogurt, olive oil, dill and mint.

    $10.00

    Cacik

    Homemade Stuffed Grape Leaves

    Dolma. Fresh homemade vine leaves stuffed with rice, currants, pine nuts and herbs cooked with olive oil.

    $14.00

    Homemade Stuffed Grape Leaves

    Eggplant Shakshuka

    Small cubes of fried eggplant, green and red peppers in fresh tomato and garlic.

    $12.00

    Eggplant Shakshuka

    Atom (Spicy)

    Strained yogurt, dried cayenne peppers, garlic and butter.

    $11.00

    Atom (Spicy)

    Large Mix Appt

    Our Chef is choosing appt

    $30.00

    Large Mix Appt

    Hummus

    Chickpeas and tahini paste seasoned with garlic and olive oil.

    $11.00

    Hummus
    hot-appetizers

    Hot Appetizers

    Involtini di Melanzane

    Thinly sliced, baked, breded eggplant, stuffed with ricotta and parmigiano topped with pomodoro sauce.

    $16.00

    Involtini di Melanzane

    Grill Calamari

    Flash fried calamari tossed in mild sauce and topped with blue cheese crumbles.

    $18.00

    Grill Calamari

    Arnavut Ciğeri

    (Liver). Pan-fried calf's liver, served with sumac, onion and parsley salad.

    $16.00

    Arnavut Ciğeri

    Spicy Cigar

    Pan-fried filo rolls onion, parsley, long hot paper with spicy ground lamb filling service yogurt garlic sauce.

    $12.00

    Spicy Cigar

    Gaziantep Içli Köfte (KIBBE)

    (Kibbeh). Wheat bulgur stuffed with seasoned ground lamb and pine nuts.

    $14.00

    Gaziantep Içli Köfte (KIBBE)

    Sigara Boregi Cheese Pastries

    Sigara boregi. Pan-fried cigar shaped crispy pastries stuffed with feta cheese and dill.

    $11.00

    Sigara Boregi     Cheese Pastries

    Fried Calamari

    Frittura di calamari. Golden fried calamari served with light spicy tomato sauce.

    $16.95

    Fried Calamari

    Falafel

    Chickpeas, onions and celery seasoned with garlic, parsley and herbs, served with tahini sauce.

    $12.00

    Falafel
    soups

    Soups

    Ezo Gelin Corbasi Red Lentil Soup

    $10.00

    Ezo Gelin Corbasi Red Lentil Soup

    Today's Special Chicken with Veg. Soup

    $10.00

    salads

    Salads

    Alibaba's Special Salad

    Fresh cocktail tomatoes, cucumber, fresh parsley, fresh mint, fresh basil, long hot paper, and special pomegranate dressing and olive oil, vinegar.

    $18.00

    Insalata Cesare

    Cesare salad. Romaine lettuce, shaved parmigiano cheese, seasoned croutons in homemade caesar dressing.

    $18.00

    Insalata Cesare

    Shepard Salad

    Finely diced tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, onions, parsley, tossed in olive oil and fresh lemon juice.

    $16.00

    Shepard Salad

    Mediterranean Salad

    Lettuce, onions, tomatoes, cucumbers, fresh mint, corn, parsley, green peppers, lemon juice and olive oil and feta cheese on top.

    $18.00

    Mediterranean Salad

    Insalata Greca Greek Salad

    (greek salad) organic greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, kalamata olives, feta cheese, onions, herbs in extra virgin olive oil & red wine vinegar.

    $18.00

    Insalata Greca  Greek Salad

    Gavurdagi Salad

    Tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, parsley, green peppers and walnuts. Served with olive oil & pomagranete sauce.

    $18.00

    Gavurdagi Salad
    side-dishes

    Side Dishes

    Contorno.

    Vegetali Bolliti

    Mixed Vegetable.

    $8.00

    Broccoli All’ Aglio

    Sauteed.

    $8.00

    Spinaci All’ Aglio

    Saute spinach.

    $8.00

    Broccoli Bolliti

    Steamed.

    $8.00

    Spinaci Bolliti

    Steamed spinach.

    $8.00

    Sauteed Mushrooms.

    Meatballs.

    $8.00

    Patae Fritte

    French fries.

    $7.00

    homemade-lavash-wrap

    Homemade Lavash Wrap

    Durum. Service with lettuce & tomatoes. Ask for white sauce & hot sauce.

    Lamb Shish Kebab Durum

    $14.00

    Lamb Shish Kebab Durum

    Lamb Adana Kebab Durum

    $14.00

    Lamb Adana Kebab Durum

    Chicken Shish Kebab Durum

    $13.00

    Chicken Shish Kebab Durum

    Kofte Durum

    $12.00

    Kofte Durum

    Chicken Adana Kebab Durum

    $13.00

    Chicken Adana Kebab Durum

    Falafel Durum

    $12.00

    Falafel Durum
    pasta

    Pasta

    La pasta.

    Homemade Manti / Turkish Beef Ravioli

    Manti. Turkish mini beef dumplings in garlic yogurt.

    $25.00

    Homemade Manti / Turkish Beef Ravioli

    Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

    This easy Chicken Alfredo recipe includes golden pan-fried seasoned chicken breasts and tender noodles, coated in the most dreamy cream sauce ever.

    $24.00

    Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo

    Fettucine con Salmone

    Fresh Salmon, Sundried Tomato with dill and cream sauce.

    $28.00

    Fettucine con Salmone

    Spicy Rigatoni Alla Bolognese

    Rigatoni bolognese: ground beef, carrot, onion, celery, rigatoni, beef broth, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, garlic powder, italian seasoning, salt, pepper and oil.

    $24.00

    Spicy Rigatoni Alla Bolognese

    Penne Alla Vodka

    A distinctive tomato sauce made with vodka and heavy cream.

    $22.00

    Penne Alla Vodka

    Chicken Parmesan With Ala Vodka Pasta

    $24.00

    Chicken Parmesan With Ala Vodka Pasta

    Cappellini Alla Vongole

    Cappellini with clams, garlic & olive oil in a white clam sauce.

    $26.00

    main-course

    Main Course

    Rib-Eye Steak

    14 oz seared pepper-coated beef tenderloin steaks in a rich thyme-accented mushroom with glace mushroom sauce.

    $35.00

    Rib-Eye Steak

    Saute

    A delicate combination of onions, greens, red peppers, tomatoes and garlic, sauteed in butter.

    $25.00

    Alinazik

    A classic ottoman dish made with smoked eggplant puree mixed with mozzarella cheese, served with lamb on top.

    $25.00

    Alinazik

    Chicken Francese

    Pollo Francese. Chicken dipped in egg with extra virgin olive oil, lemon and white wine sauce with rigatoni.

    $24.00

    Lamb Shank

    Shimmered tender lamb shank.

    $27.00

    Lamb Shank

    My Moms Stuffed Cabbage

    These flavorful low-carb beef and cabbage rolls are made with tender boiled cabbage leaves stuffed with beef and rice cooked in a homemade tomato sauce. They’re easy to make, filling, and the perfect comfort food. Serve them with yogurt.

    $24.00

    My Moms Stuffed Cabbage
    kebabs

    Kebabs

    Alibabas Mixed Grill

    Assortments of kebabs. Lamb chops, lamb shish, chicken shish, chicken adana service with rice or french fries.

    $38.00

    Cheese Meatballs

    (Kasarli Kasap Kofte). Turkish style char grilled meatballs.

    $23.00

    Filet Mignon Shish

    Special marinated grill fillet mignon chunks meat with sauteed vegetables, with rice or french fries.

    $36.00

    Filet Mignon Shish

    Lamb Adana

    Hand chopped lamb seasoned with red bell peppers and char-grilled on skewers. (from Adana)

    $25.00

    Special Citir Kebab

    (Alibaba Special). Ground lamb flavored with garlic, hot peppers, parsley grilled on skewers and wrapped in a lavash bread served with our special sauce. Served with rice.

    $28.00

    Special Citir Kebab

    Chicken Shish Kebab

    Marinated chunks of chicken, char grilled.

    $24.00

    Lamb Chops

    4 pcs. Baby lamb chops char grilled.

    $40.00

    Chicken Chops

    Chicken chops, char grilled. Service with grill tomato, paper and rice.

    $25.00

    Special Yogurtlu Mix Kebab

    $32.00

    Chicken Adana

    Hand chopped chicken seasoned with spicy red bell peppers, parsley, garlic and char grilled.

    $23.00

    Lamb Shish Kebab

    Marinated chunks of baby lamb char grilled.

    $28.00

    vegetarian

    Vegetarian

    Okra

    Bamya. Baby okra baked with fresh tomatoes, green and red pepper and carrots, served with rice.

    $23.00

    Falafel Dinner

    Falafel served on a bed of hummus with green salad.

    $22.00

    Eggplant Parmigiana

    Melanzane alla parmigiana. Traditional layered eggplant deep fried and oven-baked with our homemade mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce served over spaghetti.

    $24.00

    seafood

    Seafood

    Grilled Salmon

    Roasted fillet of fresh salmon served with Spinish and Salad.

    $30.00

    Grilled Salmon

    Grill Shrimps Shish

    Char-grilledjum shrimp in our chef's delightfully light sauce served with grilled veggie salad.

    $26.00

    Grill Shrimps Shish

    Grill Branzino Levrek

    Levrek. Whole mediterranean seabass char-grilled and served with mixed greens and shredded carrot.

    $30.00

    Grill Branzino  Levrek

    Sauteed Shrimp

    Pan sauteed jumbo shrimp seasoned with minimal seasonings sauteed in garlic & fresh vegetables.

    $25.00

    Sauteed Shrimp

    Grilled Dorado

    Çupra. Exquisite and delightful fish char grilled served with mixed greens and shredded carrots.

    $29.00

    Grilled Dorado
    desserts

    Desserts

    Dolci.

    Baklava

    Aked thin layers of filo dough stuffed with pistachios and walnuts flavored with lemon and orange zest light syrup.

    $9.00

    Tiramisu

    Dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of egg yolks and mascarpone, and flavored with liquor and cocoa.

    $11.95

    Kadayif

    Baked shredded wheat stuffed with pistachios and walnuts flavored with honey syrup.

    $8.00

    Italian Cheese Cake

    Homemade rich and creamy cheesecake, sweet dough crust, topped with caramelized brown sugar.

    $11.95

    Rice Pudding

    Oven baked creamy casserole rice pudding with cinnamon.

    $9.00

    Homemade Kunefe

    Shredded dough layered with sweet kunefe cheese. Served with honey syrup & pistachio topping.

    $10.00

    Kazandibi

    Slightly caramelized milk custard.

    $9.00

    beverages

    Beverages

    Bevande.

    Soda

    $3.00

    Tea

    $3.00

    Water

    $5.00

    Espresso

    $4.00

    Pellegrino

    $4.00

    Double Espresso

    $6.00

    Juice

    $3.50

    Cappuccino

    $6.00

    Coffee

    $3.00

    Ali Baba Mediterranean Cuisine - 224 E 53rd St, New York, NY 10022 - Menu, Hours, & Phone Number - Order Delivery or Pickup - Slice

    SliceNYNew York10022 Ali Baba Mediterranean Cuisine
    Price: $$