Zaytinya
- 701 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001
- 202-638-0800
- Last verified: September 2026
701 9th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 — Open in Google Maps

Menu
Spreads
- Hommus$12.00
purée of chickpeas, garlic, tahini, harissa chili crisp
0 - Baba Ghannouge$12.00
fire-roasted eggplant, tahini, lemon, garlic
0 - Hommus Ma Lahm$16.00
hommus, spiced ground lamb, pine nuts, house-pickled vegetables, mint
0 - Htipiti$12.00
marinated roasted red peppers, feta, thyme
0 - Tzatziki$12.00
Greek yogurt with diced cucumbers, dill
0 - Labneh$12.00
Lebanese strained yogurt with za'atar
0 - Taramosalata$12.00
traditional spread of cured carp roe
0 - Crunchy Vegetables$4.00
baby carrots, lettuce leaves, Persian cucumber, baby sweet peppers
0 - Tirokafteri$14.00
harissa spiced goat cheese puree, toasted pine nuts, Greek honey, mint
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Flat Bread
- Soujouk Pide$15.00
spicy soujouk sausage, kasar cheese, 65° egg
0 - Halloumi Pide$15.00
Turkish tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, Halloumi cheese, chives
0 - Cheese Pide$12.00
Turkish tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, Greek oregano
0 - Egg and Pastirma Pide$16.00
spiced dry cured beef loin, 65° egg, kasar cheese
0 - Charred Eggplant Pide$14.00
kasar cheese, onions and peppers cooked slowly in olive oil, finished with pomegranate
0 - Za'atar Pide$14.00
aromatic blend of dried za'atar, sesame seeds and sumac, kasar cheese, 65° egg
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Cures & Cheeses
- Artisanal Cheese Pikilia$22.00
Manouri semi-soft creamy sheep's milk cheese served with candied and roasted pistachio
0 - Olive Orektika$12.00
Greek olives marinated with coriander seed and lemon, turmeric pickles, smoked walnuts
0 - Turkish Style Pastirma$14.00
traditionally cured loin of beef spiced with cumin, fenugreek and paprika
0 - Seared Halloumi$15.00
sour cherry molasses, pistachio glykó
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Soups & Salads
- Fattoush$12.00
tomato, cucumber, red onion, green pepper, radish, pita chips, pomegranate vinegar
0 - Maroulosalata$12.00
heirloom lettuces, herbs, pickled onions, Greek vinaigrette
0 - Horta Salata$12.00
kale salad, smoked olives, fava Santorini, ladolemono, pistachios
0 - Karpuzi Me Feta$15.00
compressed watermelon, Kalamata olives, arugula, feta cheese, ladolemono, mint
0 - Tabbouleh$12.00
parsley, bulgur wheat, diced tomatoes, onions, mint, lemon dressing
0 - Chicken Soup Avgolemono$14.00
classic Greek egg and lemon soup, served with shredded roasted chicken, carrot
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Vegetable Mezze
- Crispy Brussels Afelia$15.00
brussels sprouts, coriander seed, barberries, garlic yogurt
0 - Spanakopita$16.00
house-made phyllo, spinach, feta cheese
0 - Cauliflower Tiganites$15.00
tahini, preserved lemon, pine nuts, capers, golden spice
0 - Mushroom Kapnistá$17.00
smoked mushrooms, dates, roasted walnuts, cumin, labneh
0 - Falafel$14.00
traditional crispy chickpea fritters, turmeric pickles, cherry tomato, tahini
0 - Zaytinya Fries$11.00
crispy potatoes, house mushroom salt, roasted garlic yogurt
0 - Mujadara$15.00
Lebanese lentil and rice pilaf, crispy shallots, soubise yogurt
0 - Grape Leaves Dolmades$16.00
grape leaves with rice, tomato, fennel, pine nuts, sultanas, served with labneh
0 - Imam Bayildi$13.00
inspired by the legendary preparation from the Ottoman era, eggplant, onions and tomato
0 - Bantijian Bil Laban$13.00
crispy eggplant, roasted garlic yogurt, roasted walnuts, turmeric apricots
0 - Kolokitokeftedes$13.00
zucchini and kefalograviera cheese patties, caper yogurt
0 - Piyaz$15.00
warm imported giant beans, kale, oven-roasted tomato, garlic, ladolemono
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Seafood Mezze
- Octopus Santorini$24.00
grilled Mediterranean octopus, marinated onions, capers, yellow split pea purée
0 - Avgotaraho$15.00
traditional Greek pressed caviar of cured grey mullet roe
0 - Sea Scallops$22.00
dill yogurt, honeydew, radish, sesame-rose spice
0 - Branzino$21.00
Mediterranean sea bass, shaved fennel, confit tomato, Kalamata olives, raki anise
0 - Garides Me Anitho$19.00
sautéed shrimp, dill, shallots, mustard, lemon juice
0 - Seared Salmon$21.00
caper dill saltsa, toasted pine nuts, green chickpeas
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Meat & Poultry Mezze
- Chicken Youvetsi$15.00
chicken braised with tomato and cinnamon, kefalograviera cheese, kritharaki pasta
0 - Beef Soutzoukakia$16.00
cumin spiced meatballs in tomato sauce scented with cinnamon, feta, capers
0 - Lamb Baharat$19.00
spiced rubbed lamb leg kebab, tabbouleh, charred tomatoes, tahini sauce
0 - Kofte Kebab$17.00
grilled ground beef kebab, tomato ezme, roasted walnuts, pickled chilis
0 - Adana Kebab$16.00
ground lamb, grilled tomatoes, sumac, harissa pita, pickled chiles
0 - Kebab Platter$59.00
lamb, kofte, chicken and adana kebabs served with tomato, onion and garlic toum
0 - Bone Marrow Kibbeh$15.00
beef and bulgur wheat fritters, bone marrow filling, almonds, pine nuts, currants
0 - Shish Taouk$16.00
grilled chicken skewer, sumac, onions, garlic toum, grilled tomatoes
0 - Lamb Kleftiko$19.00
smoked lamb shoulder, house-made phyllo, kefalograviera cheese, dill
0 - Grilled Lamb Chops$34.00
smoked labneh, spring pea tzatziki, harissa chili crisp
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Family Style
- Whole Fish$69.00
Mediterranean sea bass grilled whole and partially deboned, Santorini style
0 - The Lamb Shoulder$125.00
whole Virginia lamb shoulder smoked over cherry wood, toum, harissa, tzatziki
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Lunch Sandwiches
- Chicken Durum$15.00
chicken, garlic toum, lettuce, tomato, lavash bread
0 - Salmon Durum$18.00
salmon, tabbouleh, romaine lettuce, dill yogurt, lavash bread
0 - Falafel Durum$15.00
chickpea fritters, pickles, tomato, tabbouleh, dill yogurt, lavash bread
0 - Lamb Pita$19.00
lamb shoulder, tzatziki, pickles, pita bread
0 - Megalosalata$14.00
artisan lettuces, tomato, fennel, scallions, dill, red wine vinaigrette
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Brunch
- Brunch Fries$11.00
crispy potatoes, house mushroom salt, garlic yogurt with a soft egg yolk for dipping
0 - Omelette Horiatiki$12.00
folded two egg omelette, manouri cream, garnished with tomato, feta, cucumber
0 - Chicken Shakshouka$14.00
braised chicken in a sweet pepper and tomato stew spiced with harissa and preserved lemon
0 - Mushroom Shakshouka$14.00
smoked cremini mushrooms in a sweet pepper and tomato stew spiced with harissa
0 - Ashta$12.00
French toast the Lebanese way scented with orange blossom water
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Dessert
- Greek Yogurt and Apricots$11.00
muscat-soaked apricots, vanilla yogurt cream, apricot sorbet, pistachio powder
0 - Galatopita$11.00
semolina custard, espuma, berries, crispy phyllo, almonds, raspberry mastic sorbet
0 - Turkish Coffee Chocolate Cake$11.00
molten center Valrhona chocolate cake, roasted pistachio, mastic ice cream
0 - Chocolate Rose$11.00
rose ice cream, chocolate custard, spiced berry purée
0 - Sorbets$9.00
wild cherry, lemon, golden raisin
0 - Walnut Delight$11.00
walnut ice cream, yogurt mousse, honey gelée, orange-caramel sauce, caramelized walnuts
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