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3701 Kirby Drive Houston, TX 77098

713-526-3800

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Cuisine(s): Mediterranean, Turkish

Hours: Sat 11am-12am, Mon 12am-9pm, Fri 8:30am-10:30pm, Tue-Thu 8:30am-9pm

Price: $

Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards
Attire: Casual

Features: Business Dining, Catering, Delivery, Patio/Sidewalk Dining, Takeout

Serving: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

Alcohol: None
Reservations: Accepted, Not Necessary

Parking: Garage, No Parking

Description

Turquoise Grill serves Turkish kebabs along with snack bar items like breakfast tacos and burgers. While it's not a top-end Turkish restaurant, thanks to its friendly owner Yilmaz "Jim" Dokuyucu, it is by far the most engaging office building snack bar in town.

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By Katharine Shilcutt | Thu, September 30, 2010

With so many different cultures and cuisines in the Bayou City, it was exceptionally difficult to choose only a few to feature in "Planet Houston." Below are some of our favorites that didn't make it in (as well as the places listed in the story).... More »
Turquoise Grill Brick Oven Bistro

By Robb Walsh | Thu, January 03, 2008

It was a Saturday morning just after eleven when we walked into the Turquoise Grill Brick Oven Bistro on Norfolk at Kirby. I glanced at the menu and asked for the deluxe Turkish breakfast with a sausage omelet. My friend Jay Francis, who doesn't e... More »
Turquoise Grill

By Paul Galvani | Thu, March 08, 2007

Domino's has nothing on the Turkish lahmajun pizza (a.k.a. lahmacun pide) ($5.99) at Turquoise Grill (3701 Kirby, 713-526-3800). Lahmajun is an Arabic word that means "meat on dough." The pizza's wafer-thin, hand-formed crust is extra crispy as it... More »

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deandacatherine | Houston, TX | 24 Reviews

| Mon, November 15, 2010

Loved this restaurant! The owner is very welcoming and friendly. Aside from the all around amazing Turkish cuisine, the rice pudding is must!

Dinner Menu

Cold Appetizers

$2.99
Add Turkish Sauteed Pastirami $3.00

Humus
garbanzo beans pureed with tahini paste, lemon juice & garlic.

$2.99

Stuffed Grape Leaves
four marinated grape leaf rolls stuffed with rice, onion & mediterranean spices.

$3.99

Haydari (lebni)
yogurt curd, garlic, fresh dill & dried mint.

$2.99

Tabuleh
bulgur (cracked-wheat), parsley, onions, peppers, tomatoes, olive oil & lemon juice.

$3.99

Babaghannus
roasted eggplant pureed with tahini, garlic & lemon juice.

$12.99

Meze Sampler Platter
small portions of cold mezes.

Hot Appetizers

$5.99

Sigara BÖreĞİ (sultan Cigars)
four fried jumbo feta cheese rolls served with homemade tomato sauce.

$7.99

Kalamar Tava (fried Calamari)
home-breaded deep-fried squid rings with homemade tomato sauce.

Corbalar (soups)

$3.99

Mercimek Çorbasi {turquoise Red Lentil Soup}
red lentils, onions, tomato paste, potatoes & butter.

Salads
Add To Your Salad: DÖnor {gyros} - $2.99, Chicken Shish Kebab - $2.99, Grilled Shrimp {5} - $3.99, Blackened Tilapia - $6.00.

$5.99

Çoban Salatasi {shepherd's Salad}
traditional turkish salad made with diced tomatoes, cucumbers, green peppers, parsley, dry mint, feta crumbles, olive oil & lemon juice.

$5.99

Turquoise Salad {mediterranean Season Salad}
seasonal mixed greens with carrots, red pickled cabbage, olives & feta crumbles, tossed with turquoise house vinaigrette.

$5.99

Chipotle Moroccan Caesar Salad
romaine lettuce tossed with homemade creamy chipotle pepper caesar dressing.

Ottoman Cusine Specialities

$14.50

Çoban Kuvurma {turkish Beef Sauté}
marinated beef sautéed with fresh herbs, onions, peppers & tomatoes. served on a hot skillet with jasmine rice.

$16.00

Sultan Beyti Kebab
favorite dish of suleiman the magnificent. grilled blend of spicy ground beef & ground lamb rolled in our homemade lavash (flat bread). topped with tomato sauce & yogurt. served with jasmine rice & grilled vegetables.

$16.00

Kuzu İncİk {lamb Shank}
braised lamb shank served with bulgur pilaf & grilled vegetables.

Vegetarian

$9.00

Falafel
six balls of our blend of chick peas, celery, parsley, spices & herbs, served with tahini sauce & tubuleh.

$9.00

Vegetable Guvech {vegetable Stew}
seasonal garden veggies and tomato sauce in a clay pot topped with mozzarella. served with jasmine rice.

Grill & Kebabs

$12.50

İnegÖl KÖfte
famous turkish beef meatballs from the inegol region of turkey served with bulgur pilaf & piyaz (turkish bean salad).

$13.50

Adana Kebab
world-famous blended mixture of spicy ground beef & ground lamb tucked on a flat shish & grilled to perfection. served with our homemade lavash flat bread, bulgur pilaf & piyaz (turkish bean salad).

$14.75

Kuzu ŞiŞ {lamb Shish Kebab}
tender lamb tips grilled to perfection & served with jasmine rice pilaf & grilled vegetables.

$14.00

Dana ŞiŞ {beef Shish Kebab}
tender marinated beef tips grilled to perfection & served with jasmine rice & grilled vegetables.

$12.50

Tavuk ŞiŞ {chicken Shish Kebab}
marinated & grilled chicken cubes served with jasmine rice & grilled vegetables.

$21.00

Pİrzola {lamb Chops}
four pieces of award-winning seasoned lamb chops grilled to perfection & served with bulgur pilaf & grilled vegetables.

$23.00

KariŞik Izgara {mixed Grill}
grilled adana kebab, döner slices, & chicken, lamb & beef shish. served with jasmine rice & grilled vegetables.

$14.00

Traditional Turkish DÖner (gyros) Platter
thin-sliced seasoned beef & lamb broiled on a vertical skewer & served over a bed of jasmine rice with grilled vegetables & cacik sauce.

$14.50

İskender Kebab
very popular delicacy from bursa. thin-sliced traditional döner served over a bed of buttered bread chunks topped with homemade tomato sauce & served with yogurt.

Seafood

$13.00

Tilapia Barata
steamed tilapia baked with baby potatoes, mushrooms, onions & fresh herbs in a light cream sauce.

$15.00

Karİdes Izgara {grilled Jumbo Shrimp}
grilled jumbo shrimp served with grilled vegetables, jasmine rice & spicy mango sauce.

$15.00

Grilled Pacific Salmon
pacific wild salmon grilled to perfection & served over spinach, pine nuts, mushrooms & red onions.

$7.00

Cheese Pizza

Brick Oven
Our Brick Oven Breads & Pizzas Are Homemade With Fresh Ingredients. Our Dough Contains No Lard, Milk Or Eggs.

$9.50

Sucuk Pİde {soujouk Calzone}
turkish beef soujouk & mozzarella cheese served with homemade tomato sauce.

$9.50

DÖner Pİde {gyros Calzone}
döner slices & mozzarella cheese served with cacik sauce.

$8.50

Chicken Pİde {grilled Chicken Calzone}
sautéed chicken, onions, peppers, tomatoes & mushrooms served with homemade tomato sauce.

$8.00

Ispanakli Peynirili Pİde {spinach Feta Calzone}
turkish calzone with spinach & feta cheese.

$8.50

Turquoise Margarita
turquoise's famous 8" pizza with fresh tomatoes, pesto, mozzarella & feta crumbles.

$9.00

Pepperoni (beef)
beef pepperoni & mozzarella cheese.

$10.00

Supreme
beef pepperoni, mushrooms, olives, onions, peppers, jalapenos, tomatoes & mozzarella cheese.

$7.50

Turquoise Lahmacun
famous thin-crust 12" turkish specialty made with ground-beef, tomatoes, onions, peppers & spices.

Side Orders

$4.00

Bulgur Pilaf
cracked-wheat pilaf.

$4.00

Jasmine Rice

$3.00

Plain Yogurt

$4.00

Cacik
yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill & mint.

$4.00

Grilled Vegetables

$4.00

Piyaz
turkish bean salad.

$3.50

Turkish Seasoned Fries

$5.00

Fruit Salad

Desserts

$4.00

Baklava {2}
with pistachios.

$4.00

Kadayif
shredded wheat stuffed with pistachios & drizzled with syrup.

$5.00

Kazandİbİ
baked caramelized milk-custard.

$6.50

KÜnefe
shredded wheat stuffed with sweet mozzarella, sautúed with butter & syrup.

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Turquoise Grill

3701 Kirby Drive Houston, TX 77098

713-526-3800

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By Katharine Shilcutt | Thu, September 30, 2010

By Robb Walsh | Thu, January 03, 2008

By Paul Galvani | Thu, March 08, 2007

deandacatherine | Houston, TX | 24 Reviews