paprika cafe menu overview
Nestled in the heart of Monterey, Paprika Cafe offers an unforgettable journey through authentic Lebanese and Mediterranean cuisine. This cozy, colorful spot serves up fresh, vibrant dishes that bring the rich flavors of the Middle East to your plate, perfect for food lovers craving a true taste of Beirut.
starters
Begin your meal with classic Middle Eastern appetizers that showcase fresh, wholesome ingredients. Enjoy creamy hummus paired with warm pita bread, smoky and tangy baba ganoush featuring roasted eggplant and tahini, or the vibrant tabbouleh salad bursting with parsley, tomato, onion, bulgur, lemon juice, and olive oil.
mains
Paprika Cafe's mains are a celebration of Mediterranean staples made with care. The Garlic Chicken Plate features tender chicken bathed in garlicky sauce, served alongside rice and fresh pita bread. For a vegetarian delight, savor the Falafel Combo Plate with crispy falafel, creamy hummus, tangy tabbouleh, and pita. The Spanakopita Combo offers a flavorful spinach pie paired with traditional sides for a well-rounded meal.
desserts
Indulge your sweet tooth with traditional baklava, a delightful pastry crafted from flaky phyllo dough, layered with nuts and drenched in honey syrup. Choose from the rich Cashew Baklava or the classic Walnut Baklava, both offering a perfect balance of crunch and syrupy sweetness that rounds out your dining experience beautifully.
drinks
Complement your meal with a selection of fine wines and beers available at Paprika Cafe, or savor the robust flavors of traditional Turkish coffee to complete your authentic Mediterranean dining journey.
specials
- Garlic chicken pita wrap – A beloved menu highlight, combining succulent garlic chicken with warm pita bread for a delicious handheld meal.
- Gyro – Flavor-packed traditional gyro meat wrapped in pita, perfect for those wanting a Mediterranean street food experience.
