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  • Shaks Mediterranean Bistro

Mediterranean mixed grill platter with rice and assorted dips

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406 Main St., Vista, CA
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Food

Appetizers

  • Hummus

    Chickpeas, tahini, lemon, garlic, cumin
    $12.95
  • Loaded Hummus

    Classic hummus topped with sautéed gyros, walnuts, and onions
    $15.95
  • Shaks Garlic Dip

    Garlic, garlic and more garlic
    $12.95
  • Tzatziki Dip

    Yogurt, cucumber, mint, garlic, labneh
    $12.95
  • Muhammara (Roasted Red Pepper Dip)

    Roasted red peppers, walnut, pomegranate molasses, toasted breadcrumbs, Aleppo pepper, extra virgin olive oil
    $14.95
  • Baba Ghannouj Dip

    Roasted eggplant, tahini, fresh garlic and house spices
    $14.95
  • Saganaki (Flamming Cheese)

    Kasseri cheese, za'atar crust, flamed tableside
    $14.95
  • Dolmas

    Hand rolled grape leaves stuffed with rice, onion and mint
    $13.95
  • Tyropita (Cheese Pies)

    Layers of filo dough stuffed with feta and ricotta cheese, baked golden brown. 2 pieces
    $14.95
  • Spanakopita (Spinach Pies)

    Layers of filo dough stuffed with spinach, feta cheese, minced onion, baked golden brown. 2 pieces
    $14.95
  • Keebe

    Handcrafted meatballs made with ground beef, bulgur wheat, sautéed onion, walnut, house spices, fried to perfection
    $19.95
  • Falafel

    A mix of garbanzo and fava beans, garlic, onion, parsley, house spices, served with tahini sauce
    $13.95
  • Shaks Fries

    Topped with gyros, grilled onions, tomatoes, feta cheese and your choice of garlic, tzatziki or tahini sauce
    $16.95
  • Half Hummus Dip

    Chickpeas, tahini, lemon, garlic, cumin
    $7.00
  • Half Shaks Garlic Dip

    Garlic, garlic and more garlic
    $7.00
  • Half Tzatziki Dip

    Yogurt, cucumber, mint, garlic, labneh
    $7.00
  • Half Baba Ghannouj Dip

    Roasted eggplant, tahini, fresh garlic and house spices
    $8.00
  • Half Muhammara

    $8.00

Mezza

  • Feta Mezza

    Feta Cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, Kalamata olives, sumac, EVOO drizzle
    $13.95
  • Main Street Mezza

    Hummus, garlic dip, tzatziki, dolmas, Mediterranean pickles, feta cheese
    $24.95
  • Shaks Mezza

    Hummus, baba ghannouj, garlic dip, tzatziki, spinach pie, falafels, dolmas, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, Mediterranean pickles, tomatoes and cucumbers
    $49.95

Salads

Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, onions, Kalamata olives, carrots, cucumbers, Mediterranean pickles, garbanzo beans, pepperoncinis, feta cheese and pita chips, tossed in our housemade Mediterranean dressing
  • Beef Filet Mignon Shish Kebob Salad

    8 oz. marinated filet mignon, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, served with garlic dip
    $28.95
  • Chicken Shish Kebob Salad

    Marinated chicken breast, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, and served with garlic dip
    $19.95
  • Combo Salad

    Mediterranean salad topped with chicken kebob, gyros and falafels
    $24.95
  • Falafel Salad

    A mix of garbanzo and fava beans, garlic, onion, parsley, house spices, served with tahini sauce
    $18.95
  • Gyros Salad

    A combination of seasoned ground beef and lamb, cooked in our rotisserie grill, carved into slices, served with tzatziki dip
    $19.95
  • Lamb Tenderloin Shish Kebob Salad

    8 oz. Oregon pasture raised lamb tenderloin, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, and served with garlic dip
    $31.95
  • Mediterranean Salad

    Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, onions, Kalamata olives, carrots, pita chips cucumbers, Mediterranean pickles, garbanzo beans, feta cheese, pepperoncinis, tossed in our housmade Mediterranean dressing
    $14.95
  • Shawarma Beef Salad

    Lebanese style marinated center cut top sirloin, sliced thinly, sautéed with grilled onions, served with garlic dip
    $23.95
  • Tabouleh

    Lebanese parsley salad mixed with bulgur cracked wheat, diced tomatoes, onions, mint, lemon juice and EVOO
    $15.95

Plates

All Plates are served with hav-abour (chicken lemon soup), Mediterranean Salad, Shaks rice pilaf and artisan pita bread
  • Beef Filet Mignon Shish Kebob Plate

    8 oz. marinated filet mignon, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, served with garlic dip
    $28.95
  • Chicken Shish Kebob Plate

    Marinated chicken breast, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, and served with garlic dip
    $19.95
  • Falafel Plate

    A mix of garbanzo and fava beans, garlic, onion, parsley, house spices, served with tahini sauce
    $18.95
  • Gyros Plate

    A combination of seasoned ground beef and lamb, cooked in our rotisserie grill, carved into slices, served with tzatziki dip
    $19.95
  • Lamb Tenderloin Shish Kebob Plate

    8 oz. Oregon pasture raised lamb tenderloin, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, and served with garlic dip
    $31.95
  • Mousaka Plate

    Layers of sautéed eggplant, ground beef, potatoes, béchamel, served with tzatziki dip
    $25.95
  • Rack of Lamb Plate

    New Zealand lamb, sliced into tender chops, za’atar, crust, served with garlic dip
    $37.95
  • Shawarma Beef Plate

    Lebanese style marinated center cut top sirloin, sliced thinly, sautéed with grilled onions, served with garlic dip
    $23.95
  • Vegetarian Shish Kebob Plate

    Fresh zucchini, mushrooms, onions, seasonal peppers, sautéed with your choice of garlic sauce or za'atar spices
    $17.95

Bowls

Shaks rice pilaf, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, pepperoncinis,Kalamata olives, feta cheese
  • Beef Filet Mignon Shish Kebob Bowl

    8 oz. marinated filet mignon, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, served with garlic dip
    $28.95
  • Chicken Shish Kebob Bowl

    Marinated chicken breast, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, and served with garlic dip
    $19.95
  • Falafel Bowl

    A mix of garbanzo and fava beans, garlic, onion, parsley, house spices, served with tahini sauce
    $18.95
  • Gyros Bowl

    A combination of seasoned ground beef and lamb, cooked in our rotisserie grill, carved into slices, served with tzatziki dip
    $19.95
  • Lamb Tenderloin Shish Kebob Bowl

    8 oz. Oregon pasture raised lamb tenderloin, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, and served with garlic dip
    $31.95
  • Shawarma Beef Bowl

    Lebanese style marinated center cut top sirloin, sliced thinly, sautéed with grilled onions, served with garlic dip
    $23.95

Wagyu Burgers

1/2 lb American wagyu, served on brioche buns with lettuce, tomatoes and grilled onions. Your choice of french fries, Shaks rice pilaf or Mediterranean salad
  • Cheeseburger

    Topped with American cheese
    $15.95
  • Bacon Cheeseburger

    Topped with American cheese and crispy bacon
    $17.95
  • The Shak Attack

    Loaded with sliced tender gyros, crispy bacon and feta cheese
    $21.95

Pitas

Grilled artisan pita bread stuffed with lettuce, tomatoes, onions. Comes with one side: french fries, Shaks rice pilaf or Mediterranean salad
  • Beef Filet Mignon Shish Kebob Pita

    6 oz. marinated filet mignon, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, served with garlic dip
    $24.95
  • Chicken Shish Kebob Pita

    Marinated chicken breast, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, and served with garlic dip
    $16.95
  • Falafel Pita

    A mix of garbanzo and fava beans, garlic, onion, parsley, house spices, served with tahini sauce
    $15.95
  • Gyros Pita

    A combination of seasoned ground beef and lamb, cooked in our rotisserie grill, carved into slices, served with tzatziki dip
    $16.95
  • Lamb Tenderloin Shish Kebob Pita

    6 oz. Oregon pasture raised lamb tenderloin, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions, and served with garlic dip
    $26.95
  • Shawarma Beef Pita

    Lebanese style marinated center cut top sirloin, sliced thinly, sautéed with grilled onions, served with garlic dip
    $18.95

Soups

  • Hav-Abour

    (Chicken lemon soup) Family recipe made fresh daily, with orzo pasta
    $6.95
  • Tan-Abour

    Hav-abour with Greek yogurt, mint and smoked paprika
    $9.95
  • Keebe-Abour

    Tan-abour with two kebbe meatballs, mint and smoked paprika
    $19.95
  • Soup and salad

    Bowl of hav-abour and Mediterranean salad
    $12.95

Kids

  • Kids Chicken Kebob

    $8.95
  • Kids Gyros Plate

    $8.95
  • Kids Cheeseburger

    $8.95
  • Kids Burger

    $7.95

Dessert

  • Baklava

    Served as a trio of traditional delicacies made with an assortment of nuts, layers of filo dough, lightly buttered, drizzled with honey syrup
    $10.00
  • Kataif (Mediterranean Hot Cheesecake)

    Shredded filo dough, layered with a decadent cheese filling, baked golden brown, topped with crushed pistachios and honey syrup drizzle. Please allow 10-15 minutes to bake
    $10.00
  • Kashta-Lea (Mediterranean Rose Tiramisu)

    Rose water kashta cream, nutmeg cake, topped with crushed pistachios, honey syrup and edible flowers
    $10.00

Sides

  • Bacon Side

    $6.95
  • Beef Filet Mignon Shish Kebob Side

    Marinated and seasoned Brandt filet mignon, grilled seasonal peppers, zucchini, onions
    $21.95
  • Chicken Shish Kebob Side

    $14.95
  • Pita Chips Side

    $3.95
  • Cucumbers Side

    $3.95
  • Feta Cheese Side

    $5.95
  • French Fries Side

    $5.95
  • Grilled Pita Bread (2 Pitas)

    $3.00
  • Grilled Veggies Side

    Grilled seasonal peppers, onion, zucchini, mushroom
    $9.95
  • Gyros Side

    $11.95
  • Kalamata Olives Side

    $4.95
  • Lamb Tenderloin Shish Kebob Side

    $25.95
  • Mediterranean Pickes Side

    $3.95
  • Mediterranean Dressing Bottle

    $11.00
  • Shaks Rice Pilaf Side

    $4.95
  • Shawarma Beef Side

    Lebanese style marinated Brandt bavette steak, sliced thinly, sautéed with grilled onions
    $16.95
  • Sliced Pepperoncinis Side

    $3.95
  • Tomato Side

    $3.95

Sauces

  • EXTRA GARLIC

    $2.00
  • EXTRA TZATZIKI

    $2.00
  • EXTRA TAHINI

    $2.00
  • EXTRA SALAD DRESSING

    $1.00

Cocktails

Cocktails

  • Arabian Night

    Michters US1, fig, honey, lemon, mint, Arabic bitters
    $15.00
  • Sahara Sunset

    Mango colada milk punch, pomegranate + rum + aperol float
    $15.00
  • Beast Of Burden

    Crop vodka, Stirrings pomegranate, lime, ginger beer
    $14.00
  • Three Wishes

    El Tesoro Blanco, clarified cucumber, lime, jasmine cordial, Aleppo oil
    $15.00
  • Forbidden Fruit

    Smith and cross Jamaican Rum, Oaxacan Rum, pineapple, allspice dram, pistachio orgeat, grape molasses, angostura
    $15.00
  • The Genie

    Bourbon , peaches, date eau de vie, carbonated bubbles, peach ring
    $15.00
  • Dance The Dabke

    Alambique Serrano 3 Años, pineapple, lime, demerara, aperol, cardamom bitters
    $13.00
  • The Red Sea

    El Tesoro Blanco, grapefruit cordial, sumac, clarified lime, grapefruit bubbles, tajin
    $15.00
  • Baghdaddy

    Amaras Mezcal, jallab, lemon, Averna Amaro, smoked rosemary garnish
    $14.00
  • Habibi

    Grey Goose vodka, honey, rose water, Aperol, lemon, prosecco
    $15.00
  • Spill The Tea

    Farmer’s Gin, Zhourat Shamia, saffron honey, apricot, verjus, Lillet Blanc, sparkling wine
    OUT OF STOCK
    $15.00
  • Brass Monkey

    Bacardi 8-Year, Whistlepig Piggyback rye, banane du brésil, cream de cacao, cardamom, brûlée banana
    $15.00
  • Land Of Milk + Honey

    Butter washed Elijah Craig small batch bourbon, allspice dram, honey syrup, walnut bitters, house made pistachio brittle
    $15.00
  • The Offering

    Whistlepig Rye, Campari, Dom Benedictine, smoked honey, Pedro Ximénez
    $16.00
  • Mount Of Olives

    Labneh clarified vodka, dill, Kalamata olive, Silvio Carta Mazzini, Mastiha, whipped feta olives
    $16.00

Mocktails

  • Day of Rest

    Pomegranate juice, pineapple, agave, mint, lemon, tonic
    $12.00
  • Yalla Yalla

    Jalleb, date molasses, lime, ginger beer, soda water
    $12.00
  • Beirut Beach Club

    Mint, Lemon, clarified cucumber, Demerara
    $13.00

Beer

Draft Beer

  • Stone Buenaveza

    $10.00
  • Mother Earth Cali-Creamin’

    $10.00
  • Stone Delicious IPA

    $10.00
  • Pizza Port Chronic

    $10.00
  • Modern Times Orderville Hazy

    $10.00
  • Coronado Orange Ave Wit

    $10.00
  • Boochcraft Strawberry Lemonade

    $10.00
  • Societe The Pupil IPA

    OUT OF STOCK
    $10.00

Bottles/Cans

  • Kotayk Gold

    $9.00
  • Eribuni

    $8.00
  • Almaza

    OUT OF STOCK
    $6.00

Wine

Red

  • Merlot Line 39

    $10.00
  • Pinot Noir Line 39

    $10.00
  • Cabernet Line 39

    $10.00
  • Cabernet Louis Martini Prati

    $12.00
  • Red Zinfandel Carnivoir

    $11.00
  • Malbec Amalaya

    $11.00
  • Cabernet Reserve Du Couvent

    $14.00

White

  • Chardonnay Line 39

    $10.00
  • Chardonnay Talbott Kali Hart

    $12.00
  • Pinot Grigio Ecco Domani

    $11.00
  • Sauvignon Blanc Line 39

    $10.00
  • Sauvignon Blanc Whitehaven

    $12.00
  • Retsina

    $10.00

NA Beverages

Soda

  • Water

  • Coca-Cola

    Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
    $3.95
  • Diet Coke

    Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
    $3.95
  • Coca-Cola Zero Sugar

    Enjoy the great taste of Coca-Cola with zero sugar, zero calories
    $3.95
  • Sprite

    Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
    $3.95
  • Dr.Pepper

    $3.95
  • Root Beer

    $3.95
  • Lemonade

    $3.95
  • Shirley Temple

    $4.95
  • Tonic Water

    $3.95
  • Seltzer Water

    $2.95
  • Perrier

    $4.95
  • Ginger Beer

    $4.95
  • Strawberry Lemonade

    $7.00

Juice/Milk

  • Apple Juice

    $4.95
  • OJ

    $4.95
  • Cranberry Juice

    $4.95
  • Pomegrante Juice

    $4.95
  • Pineapple Juice

    $4.95
  • Milk

    $4.95
  • Hot Chocolate

    $5.95
  • Chocolate Milk

    $4.95

Coffee/Tea

  • Iced Tea

    $3.95
  • Hot Tea

    $4.95
  • Regualr Coffee

    $3.95
  • Decaf Coffee

    $3.95
  • Shaks Latte

    $7.00
  • Turkish Coffee

    $6.00
  • Arnold Palmer

    $3.95

Merch

  • T-SHIRT

    $25.00
  • Roasted Tahini

    $13.00
  • Sumac Spice

    $10.00
  • Aleppo Pepper

    $10.00
  • Shawarma Spice

    $13.00
  • Syrian Heat Hot Sauce

    $12.00
  • Za'atar

    $10.00
  • Mediterranean Dressing Bottle

    $11.00
  • Sticker

    $1.00
  • Shaks Beanie

    $20.00

Shaks Mediterranean Bistro Location and Hours

(760) 536-3326
406 Main St., Vista, CA 92084
Closed • Opens Wednesday at 4PM
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