Overview of the Menu
Located at 353 Bedford Ave in Brooklyn's vibrant Williamsburg neighborhood, Mesiba offers a culinary experience that celebrates Levantine flavors with a modern twist. The restaurant's philosophy revolves around fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creating dishes that are both traditional and innovative. The menu features a variety of starters, mains, and desserts, all designed to be shared, encouraging a communal dining experience that reflects the spirit of togetherness.
Signature Dishes
- Frena Bread - A warm, fluffy bread sprinkled with sea salt and sesame, perfect for dipping.
- Eli’s Baba - A creamy eggplant dip blended with tahini, served with pita.
- Schnitzel & Frites - A breaded chicken cutlet served with crispy fries and a lemon wedge.
- Branzino - A whole fish grilled to perfection, served with harissa and kohlrabi.
- Basque Cheesecake - A rich dessert with a caramelized top, perfect for sharing.
Beverages and Pairings
Mesiba offers a curated selection of wines and cocktails that complement its menu perfectly. The Levinsky Martini, with its pickled vegetables, pairs beautifully with the rich flavors of the lamb neck dish. For a refreshing option, the Mesiba Negroni is a must-try, balancing bitterness and sweetness seamlessly.
Dietary Options
Mesiba caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The falafel and roasted cabbage are excellent choices for those seeking plant-based dishes. Additionally, the menu clearly indicates allergens, ensuring a safe dining experience for all guests.
Chef Recommendations
For a truly memorable meal, the chef recommends the sumac grilled chicken served on fresh baked pita, a dish that showcases the restaurant's commitment to flavor and quality. The roasted fennel with feta is another seasonal highlight that shouldn't be missed.
Experience the Menu
Join us at Mesiba in Brooklyn for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of Levantine cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a casual dinner with friends or a special occasion, Mesiba promises a vibrant atmosphere and delicious food that will leave you wanting more.
