Menu
Manhattan Beach Persian Menu
Cold Appetizers
- $15
Persian Bread, Cheese and Herbs
Feta cheese, walnuts, fresh herbs aka Sabzi
- $12
Stuffed Grape Leaves (Dolmeh)
Grape leaves filled with herbed rice and slow-cooked in olive oil
- $12
Shallot Yogurt
Creamy yogurt blended with Persian shallots
- $11
Cucumber Yogurt
Cool yogurt mixed with crisp Persian cucumber and herbs
- $11
Spinach Borani
Blanched spinach, yogurt and special spices
- $10
Hummus
Creamy chickpea purée finished with extra virgin olive oil
- $13
Marinated Olives (Zeytoon Parvardeh)
Green olives marinated with walnuts, pomegranate molasses and herbs
- $10
Olives
Green olives, marinated in extra virgin olive oil and lime
- $10
Torshi
Persian pickled vegetables
Warm Appetizers
- $15
Persian EggplantVegetarian
Sautéed eggplant with onion, garlic, mint, and kashk
- $10
FalafelsVegan
Crispy chickpea fritters served with tahini sauce
- $10
French FriesVegetarian
Crispy, golden fries served with a creamy yogurt-dill sauce
- $16
Tahchin (Saturday & Sunday)
Crispy saffron rice cake topped with barberries and a golden crust
- $15
Tahdig 1
Crispy Persian rice served with your choice of one stew
- $16
Tahdig 2
Crispy Persian rice served with your choice of two stews
- $17
Tahdig 3
Crispy Persian rice served with three stews
Soup
- $11
Mushroom and Barley
Barley, mushroom, and parsley in cream sauce
- $10
LentilVegan
Slow-cooked lentils with potatoes, onions, and warm spices
Salad
- $17
Toranj Special Salad
Mixed greens with cucumbers, tomatoes, walnuts, raisins, and citrus dressing
- $16
Greek Salad
Crisp greens topped with cucumbers, tomatoes, olives, and feta cheese
- $15
Garden Salad
Fresh mixed greens with cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, and parsley
- $14
Shirazi Salad
Diced cucumber, tomato, and onion with lemon juice and parsley
- $13
Tabbouleh
Chopped parsley, tomato, green onion, and bulgur tossed in lemon vinaigrette
Entrée
All entrées are served with rice or salad.
Chicken
- $30
Juicy ChickenOur Signature Dish!
Marinated chicken tenders, fire-grilled and served with charbroiled tomato
Spicy option available
- $28
Boneless Chicken Thigh
Charbroiled marinated chicken thigh served with grilled tomato
- $28
Chicken Shish Kebob
Charbroiled chicken tenders with bell peppers, onions, and tomato
- $25
Chicken Koobideh
Two skewers of seasoned ground chicken, grilled and served with tomato
- $28
Chicken Barg
Thin slices of marinated chicken breast, fire-grilled and served with tomato
- $33
Chicken Soltani
One skewer of Chicken Barg and one skewer of Chicken Koobideh
Beef Koobideh available upon request
- $29
Chicken with Bone
One whole marinated Cornish hen, fire-grilled and served with tomato
Beef
- $26
Beef Koobideh
Two skewers of seasoned ground beef, grilled and served with tomato
- $32
Filet Mignon Shish Kebob
One skewer of marinated filet mignon, grilled with peppers, onions, and tomato
- $36
Filet Mignon Barg
Thin slices of marinated filet mignon, fire-grilled and served with tomato
- $40
Soltani
One skewer of Filet Mignon Barg and one skewer of Beef Koobideh, served with grilled tomato
- $40
Naderi
Center-cut filet mignon, marinated and grilled to perfection, served with tomato
- $44
Naderi Soltani
One skewer of Naderi filet mignon and one skewer of Beef Koobideh, served with tomato
Lamb
- $42
Lamb Chop
Baby lamb chops, marinated and flame-grilled, served with tomato
- $31
Lamb Shank
Slow-braised lamb shank in saffron & tomato sauce, served with dill and fava bean rice
Fish
- $33
Seabass
Charbroiled seabass, served with dill and fava bean rice and a side of salad
- $32
Salmon
Marinated and grilled salmon fillet, served with dill and fava bean rice and a side of salad
Persian Stews
- $24
Ghormeh Sabzi
Sautéed herbs, veal, and kidney beans stewed with dried limes and Persian spices
- $24
Gheymeh
Veal and split lentils stewed in tomato sauce, topped with crispy fries
- $26
Fesenjoon
Chicken simmered in a sweet and tangy pomegranate and walnut sauce
Vegetarian Plates
- $16
Mushroom & Rice
Basmati rice mixed with sautéed mushrooms and caramelized onions
- $16
Veggie PlateVegan
Grilled zucchini, mushrooms, bell peppers, and tomato, served with garden salad and basmati rice
- $18
Falafel PlateVegan
Seven golden falafels with a side of freshly made hummus and basmati rice
- $20
Fesenjoon
A sweet and tangy stew made with pomegranate and walnuts
Family Platter
- $59
Family Plate 1
1x Filet Mignon Shish Kabob and 1x Chicken Shish Kabob
- $74
Family Plate 2
3x Beef Koobideh and 3x Chicken Koobideh
- $82
Family Plate 3
1x Filet Mignon Shish, 1x Chicken Shish, 1x Beef Koobideh, and 1x Chicken Koobideh
- $116
Family Plate 4
1x Filet Mignon Shish Kabob, 1x Salmon, 1x Juicy Chicken, 1x Beef Koobideh, and 1x Chicken Koobideh
- $169
Family Plate 5
2x Juicy Chicken, 1x Filet Mignon Barg, 1x Salmon, 1x Beef Koobideh, 1x Chicken Koobideh, and 1x Persian stew
Mixed Rice
- $25
Lubia Polo
Basmati rice cooked with green beans, spices, and diced filet mignon, served with a skewer of Beef Koobideh
- $24
Albaloo Polo/Bideh
Basmati rice with sour cherries and saffron, served with braised chicken
- $24
Baghali Polo
Basmati rice cooked with dill and fava beans, served with braised chicken
- $24
Zereshk Polo
Basmati rice with saffron and barberries, served with braised chicken
- $23
Adas Polo
Basmati rice with lentils, sautéed onions, raisins, and dates, served with braised chicken
Side
- $10
Any Mixed Rice
Baghali Polo, Zereshk Polo, Albaloo Polo, or Adas Polo
- $15
Lubia Polo
Basmati rice cooked with green beans, spices, and diced filet mignon
- $10
One Skewer of Koobideh
Your choice of chicken or beef
- $8
Basmati White Rice
Fluffy, aromatic basmati rice cooked to perfection
- $5
Veggie Skewer
Grilled onions, bell peppers and tomato
Drinks
- $7
Sekanjebin
Sweet and sour drink with a hint of refreshing mint and cucumber
- $7
Bahar-Narenj
Orange blossom extract and homemade syrup
- $6
Homemade Lemonade
Freshly squeezed lime and homemade syrup
- $6
Homemade Doogh
A refreshing homemade Persian yogurt drink infused with mint and a touch of seasoning
- $5
Carbonated Doogh (Mint / Regular)
- $7
Juice (Orange / Apple)
- $10
San Pellegrino
- $5
Perrier
- $4
Soft Drinks
Coke, Diet Coke, Zero, Sprite, Fanta
- $5
Persian Tea
- $5
Herbal Tea
- $6
Americano
- $6
Espresso
- $7
Latte
- $7
Cappuccino




