COLD STARTERS
*NAAN BREAD £1.85
Traditional flat bread freshly baked in our own clay oven.
*GARLIC NAAN BREAD £2.85
Traditional flat bread with garlic and olive oil freshly baked in our own clay oven.
*MAST & KHIAR (V) £7.85
Yoghurt with finely chopped cucumber & dried mint
*MAST & MOOSIR (V) £7.85
Yoghurt with finely chopped shallot
*PANIR SABZI(V) £8.85
Feta cheese served with walnuts and different herbs.
*HUMMUS(V) £6.85
Mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, garlic, lemon juice & olive oil.
*TORSHI(V) £6.85
Traditional Persian home-made pickles
*BABA GHANOOSH (V) £7.85
Grilled aubergine with tahini, garlic, lemon and olive oil
*SIR TORSHI (V) £5.85
Pickled garlic
*ZEYTON PARVARDEH £7.85
Olives marinated in Persian style with walnuts,dry mint & pomegranate sauce
*MIXED OLIVES £6.85
Marinated mixed olives
*KHIAR SHOOR £6.85
Home pickled cucumbers
HOT STARTERS
*CHICKEN WINGS Grilled£8.85
chicken wings marinated in olive ol & fresh lemon juice.
*ASH -E - RESHTEH (V) £8.85
Traditional Persian herbs & beans soup served with noodies & whey.
+KASHK - E - BADEMJAN (V) £8.85
Fried aubergine mixed with herbs & whey.
*MIRZA GHASEMI £8.85
Smoked aubergine with tomatoes, egg & garlic
*ALOO DOPIAZE (V) £6.85
Mash potatoes with red onions and turmeric
*ALOO DOPIAZE & LIZAK (V) £8.85
Mash potatoes with red onions, lizak which is usually found in the mountains in Iran
*FALAFEL (V) £7.85
Deep-ried balls made from ground chickpeas.
*DOLME BARG (V] £7.85
Vine leaves stuffed with rice and aromatic herbs.
*CHIPS£4.85
*CALAMARI £8.85
Lightly crumbled calamari served with Cave special sauce
*FRIED TEMPURARA KING PRAWNS £8.85
Tempura battered king prawns fried and served with tartar sauce.
*HALLOUMI £5.85
Grilled halloumi with slices of fresh tomato and lettuce
*MIXED STARTERS £34.85
Selection of 5 cold & hot starters — mast & khiar, olives, hummus, mirza ghasemi & kashk bademjan
SALADS
*CAVE SPECIAL SALAD (V] £8.85
Salad with tomatoes, cucumber, lettuce, red onion, olives, pomegranate and chopped fresh parsley seasoned with lemon juice and mayonnaise
*SALAD SHIRAZI [V] £5.85
Freshly made salad with fine chopped cucumbers, tomatoes and red onion seasoned with dried mint & unripe grape juice
*HALLOUMI SALAD £7.85
Salad with bulgur wheat, tomatoes, spring onion, chopped fresh parsley, hot halloumi seasoned with lemon juice and olive oil
*TABBOULEH(V) £5.85
Salad with bulgur wheat, tomatoes, spring onion, chopped fresh parsley & mint seasoned with pomegranate, femon juice & olive oil
*FATOUSH (V) £7.85
Salad with lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, spring onion, pepper & radish seasoned with sumac, lemon juice and olive oil, served with toasted naan bread
GRILLED DISHES
*KOOBIDEH £15.85
Two skewers of grilled minced lamb served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
*BARG £23.85
A skewer of grilled, tender baby lamb filet served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
*CHENJEH £22.85
Marinated, grilled, diced lamb fillet served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
*SHISHLIK £22.85
Grilled lamb chops served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
+JOOJEH KABAB [ON THE BONE) £17.85
Grilled portion of marinated Poussin (baby chicken] served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
*JOOJEH KABAB [BONELESS) £16.85
Grilled , diced chicken breast marinated in saffron & lemon juice, served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
*SOLTANI (CHENJEH VA KOOBIDEH) £24.85
A skewer of baby lamb fillet & skewer of minced lamb, both grilled & served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
*MOMTAZ £20.85
A skewer of marinated boneless chicken & a skewer of minced lamb. both grilled & served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chilies
*GHAFGHAZI KABAB £20.85
A skewer of grilled diced lamb fillet & chicken breast served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
*MAKHSOOS KABAB [BARG VA KOOBIDEH) £25.85
A skewer of lamb fillet & a skewer of minced lamb both grilled & served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
*JOOJEH TORSH £17.85
A skewer of grilled diced chicken breast marinated in sour pomegranate sauce, saffron and lemon juice, served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
*KABAB TORSH £23.85
A skewer of grilled diced lamb fillet marinated in sour pomegranate sauce, saffron and lemon juice, served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chillies
GRILLED DISHES
*MIXED GRILLED FOR 1 £24.85
Mixed platter with a skewer of minced lamb and a skewer of grilled lamb and chicken fillet cubes served with saffron rice, grilled tomatto & pickled green chillies.
*MIXED GRILLED FOR 2 £45.85
Mixed platter with two skewers of minced lamb two skewers of grilled lamb and chicken fillet cubes served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chilies.
*MIXED GRILLED FOR 4 £76.85
Mixed platter with four skewers of grilled minced lamb, a skewer of grilled lamb fillet, a skewer of grilled chicken fillet cubes and a skewer of whole Poussin (baby chicken], served with saffron rice, grilled tomato & pickled green chilles.
SEAFOOD GRILL
All seafood dishes are served with saffron rice/chips or naan bread and with seasonal salad.
*GRILLED SEA BASS £21.85
Whole grilled sea bass marinated in special sauce.
*GRILLED KING PRAWNS £21.85
Grilled king prawns marinated in olive oil, saffron, lemon juice & garlic.
*GRILLED SALMON FILLET £21.85
Grilled salmon fillet marinated in special sauce.
STEWS
*GHORMEH SABZI £17.85
Traditional Persian lamb & herb stew with red kidney beans & sundried lime served with saffron rice
*GHORMEH SABZI (V) £15.85
Traditional Persian stew with mixed herbs, red kidney beans, potatoes & sundried lime served with saffron rice
*GHEYMEH BADENJAN £17.85
Tomato based lamb stew cooked with yellow split peas, aubergine & sundried lime served with saffron rice
*GHEYMEH £16.85
Tomato based lamb stew cooked with yellow split peas, sundried lime & chips served with saffron rice
*KHORESHT ALOO £15.85
Tomato based chiken stew cooked with potatoes served with saffron rice.
*KHORESHT ALOO (V) £13.85
Tomato based stew with potatoes served with saffron r
*FESENJOON £19.85
Fried chopped walnuts and chicken cooked in pomegranate sauce, served with saffron steamed basmati fice.
*KHORESHT BADEMJOON (V) £15.85
Aubergine based stew cooked with tomato sauce and spices served with saffron rice.
CAVE SPECIALS
*CHELO GARDAN £23.85
Slowly cooked lamb neck served with steamed rice with lentils and Lizak which is usually found in the mountains in Iran
*BAGHALI POLO VA MAHICHEH £20.85
Slowly cooked lamb shank served with traditional Persian sauce & steamed rice with dill & broad beans
*ZERESHK POLO VA MORGH £18.85
Chicken cooked in tomato sauce with barberries & pistachio: served with saffron rice
*CHELO GOSHT £19.85
Slowly cooked lamb with traditional Persian sauce. served with saffron rice.
*KHORESHT BADEMJOON £18.85
Aubergine based lamb stew cooked with tomato sauce and spices served with saffron rice.
WRAPS
*KOOBIDE WRAP £10.85
A skewer of grilled minced lamb seasoned with special Cave sauce served with salad & freshly baked naan bread
*JOOJEH WRAP £11.85
A skewer of grilled chicken seasoned with special Cave sauce served with salad & freshly baked naan bread
*FALAFEL WRAP (V) £8.85
Fried vegetable fritters with chickpeas served with special Cave sauce, salad and freshly baked naan bread
*CAVE SPECIAL SAUSAGE SANDWICH £9.85
Fried Persian sausages with Cave special sauce, chopped fresh parsley and red onion and freshly baked naan bread
*HALLOUMI WRAP (V) £8.85
Fried halloumi erved with special Cave sauce, salad and freshly baked naan bread.
EXTRAS
*KOOBIDEH £5.85
A skewers of grilled minced lamb
*BARG £14.85
A skewer of grilled, tender baby lamb fillet
+CHENJEH £13.85
Marinated, grilled, diced lamb fillet.
*SHISHLIK £13.85
Grilled lamb chops
*JOOJEH KABAB (ON THE BONE] £12.85
Grilled portion of marinated Poussin (baby chicken]
*JOOJEH KABAB (BONELESS) £11.85
Grilled, diced chicken breast marinated in saffron & lemon juice
*SAFFRON RICE £4.85
*BAGHALI POLO £5.85
Steamed rice with dill & broad beans
KIDS MENU
*KOOBIDEH £10.85
1 skewer of grilled minced lamb served with saffron rice/chips and salad.
*JOOJEH KABAB [BONELESS) £11.85
Grilled, diced chicken breast marinated in saffron & lemon juice served with saffron rice/chips and salad.
*PASTA £9.85
Pasta in tomato salice, mushrooms, potatoes, green beans and minced lamb
DESSERTS
*BAKLAVA £6.85
Sweet pastries filled with chopped nuts
*BASTANI £7.85
Traditional Persian ice cream with saffron, pistachios & milk
*FALOODEH £6.85
Traditional Persian noodle lemon sorbet
*MAKHLOOT £6.85
Bastani and Faloodeh
*CHEESECAKE £6.85
One slice of cheesecake
*ITALIAN ICE CREAM £6.85
Scoops of Italian ice cream (Available in vanilla and chocolate)
*CHOCOLATE FONDANT £7.85
Warm chocolate cake with a melting chocolate centre
*AFFOGATO £6.85
Hot espresso topped with vanilla ice cream
Birthday cakes & birthday decorations - Available on request. Please ask a member of staff for more details.
COLD DRINKS
Coca Cola £3.85
Small Bottle
Diet Coke £3.85
Small Bottle
Fanta £3.85
Small Bottle
Sprite £3.85
Small Bottle
Persian Delster - Classic, Apple & Peach £4.85
Small Bottle
Still water
- +Still water £2.85
- +Still water £4.85
+Sparkling water
- Small Bottle£2.85
- Large Bottle £4.85
Orange/Apple/Cranberry Juice
- Glass£3.95
- Jug £10.85
Fresh Lemonade with Fresh Mint
- Glass£3.85
- Jug£9.85
Fresh Lemonade with saffron
- Glass£4.85
- Jug£0.85
Freshly made Doogh — Doogh (yoghurt drink] with dried mint & sait
- Glass£3.85
- Jug£9.85
HOT DRINKS
*Black Coffee £3.45
*Black Coffee with milk £3.85
*Espresso
- Single£2.45
- Double £2.85
Hot Chocolate £3.85
Cappuccino £3.85
Latte Macchiato £3.85
Persian Tea
- Cup£2.45
- Pot£5.85
Persian Tea with lemon & fresh mint
- Cup£3.45
- Pot£6.85
Persian Tea with saffron
- Cup£3.45
- Pot£6.85
Lunch Offer
£11.85
*KOOBIDE WRAP
A skewer of grilled minced lamb seasoned with special Cave sauce served with salad & freshly baked naan bread
*JOOJEH WRAP
A skewer of grilled chicken seasoned with special Cave sauce served with salad & freshly baked naan bread
*FALAFEL WRAP (V)
Fried vegetable fritters with and chickpeas served with special Cave sauce, salad and freshly baked naan bread
CAVE SPECIAL SAUSAGE SANDWICH
Fried sausages with Cave special sauce, chopped fresh parsley and red onion and freshly baked naan bread
*HALLOUMI WRAP (V)
Fried halloumi served with special Cave sauce, salad and freshly baked naan bread
Served with fries and Coke or Diet Coke.
Monday To Friday 12:00-18:00
BUBBLES
Corte Strada Prosecco zooml bottle
100% Glera grapes. Recalls yellow apple, pineapple, acacia flower, wisteria and hay. Fresh, harmonious and dry with a delicate perlage.
Ronc Marin Prosseco Extra Dry
100% Glera grapes. Recalls yellow apple, pineapple, acacia flower, wisteria and hay. Fresh, harmonious and dry with a delicate perlage.
WHITE
Granges Vermentino 2023, Domaine de Bellemare
Picpoul, Sauvignon, Vermentino. Beautiful aromatic complexity on notes of white flowers. Long and refreshing final attack in the mouth.
- Glass 175ml £7.50
- Glass 250ml £10.00
- Bottle£28.00
Sauvignon blanc 2023, Domaine Réthoré Davy
95% Sauvignon, 5% Sauvignon Gris. Golden colour, crisp, silver highlights. Subtle lemon aromas, powerful tropical fruit, lychee aromas. Inthe mouth - delicate, hyacinth and jasmine overtones, mineral, structured body.
- Glass 175ml £8.50
- Glass 250ml £12.00
- Bottle£33.00
Entre-deux-Mers 2020, Chiteau Graveyres
50% Sauvignon blanc, 50% Muscadelle. A delicate pale yellow colour. Intense nose with grapefruit aromas as well as some notes of lime zest and white flowers. The attack is sharp and juicy presenting citrus aromas with iodised notes. Abalance and salinity that ends on a mouth-watering finish.
- Glass 175ml £8.50
- Glass 250ml £12.00
- Bottle£33.00
Chardonnay 2023, Domaine Réthoré Davy | Bottle£33.00
100% Chardonnay. Rich aromas of pineapple, lemon and mango aromas. Refined, fullbodied, slightly mineral, with a structured body, good intensity and length.
Chablis 2020, Domaine Besson | Botte£45.00
100% Chardonnay. Pale yellow colour. Aromas of fresh, with white flowers. Onthe palate - nice balance between freshness and roundness, aromas of white flowers and citrus, mineral finish.
ROSÉ
Pays d'Oc "Les Granges" Rosé 2023, Domaine de Belle Mare
Cinsault, Grenache, Syrah. Pale pink colour. Light and floral nose with fruity notes. Frank attack and beautiful obstinacy in the mouth.
- Glass 175ml £7.50
- Glass 250ml£10.00
- Bottle£28.00
RED
Merlot 2022, Domaine de Belle Mare, Pay d'Oc
100% Merlot. Red garnet. Notes of black fruit, blackberries and blackcurrant. Creamy attack with notes of black fruit and zan, silky tannins.
- Glass 175ml £8.50
- Glass 250ml£11.00
- Bottle£31.00
Syrah, Celliers de Tho 2022, Domaine de Belle Mare
Brilliant with garnet hues and real depth - fruit intensive with blackcurrant aromas, spicy notes - in mouth, mellow entry, meaty and fat, long finish, really smooth tannins.
- Glass 175ml £8.00
- Glass 250ml£10.50
- Bottle£30.00
Bordeaux Supérieur Rouge 2018, Château Graveyres
80% Merlot, 20% Cabernet Franc. A nice strawberry red colour, deep and dense. Fresh nose with some cherry and toffee aromas. After a frank attack on the palate, this wine is well balanced between fresh red fruits aromas and a fine tannic structure. A woody and slightly mentholated finish.
- Glass 175ml £8.50
- Glass 250ml£12.00
- Bottle£33.00
Pinot Noir 2023, Domaine Rethore Davy£33.00
100% Pinot Noir. Aromas of flowers, blueberry, flint and leather. Harmonious and rich in the mouth, supple tannins, structured body, long persistence.
Malbec Gaillards 2022, Domaine Pujol, South France£33.00
100% Malbec. The character is marked every year by a hint of liquorice with a floral note of violets. An easy-drinking but well-constructed wine with a marked freshness and a bittersweet finish.
Pinot Noir Burgundy 2021-23, Domaine Royet£45.00
100% Pinot Noir. Ruby colour is crystal clear. The nose is fruity (raspberry, blackcurrant). In the mouth, the attack is fond supported by silky tannins.
DESSERT WINE
Sauternes 2012, Chateau Bastor Lamontagne
80% Sémillon, 20% Sauvignon. Beautiful, intense gold. Delicate, floral and tangy nose. Great fullness on the palate with notes of white fruits (peach, pear) and candied apricots. Beautiful ensemble, nervous and racy, a pretty promise of the vintage.
- Glass 125ml£12.00
- Bottle£40.00
BEERS
La Blonde Légère artisanal French beer 33cl 6%£6.00
la Choublonette Ambrée 7%£6.00
Peroni Pint£7.00
Peroni half Pint£3.50
COCKTAILS
Glass
SPICED MOJIO£8.95
Bacardi spiced, lime wedges, mint leaves, sugar, soda water
LET'S BRAMBLE£8.95
Bombay Bramble, ginger beer, black berries
CLASSIC GIN & TONIC£8.95
Bombay sapphire, tonic, lemon
SPIRITS
BOMBAY SAPHIRE
- 25ml£6.50
- 50ml£10.00
GREY GOOSE
- 25ml£6.50
- 50ml£10.00
SMIRNOFF VODKA
- 25ml£4.50
- 50ml£9.00
JACK DANIELS TENNESSEE WHISKEY
- 25ml £4.50
- 50ml £9.00
ALBERFELDY 12 YEARS OLD
- 25ml £6.50
- 50ml£10.00
COURVOISIER COGNAC
- 25ml£6.50
- 50ml£10.00
ARAQ
- 25ml£6.50
- 50ml£10.00