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21123 Newport Coast Drive Newport Beach, CA 92657

949-760-9687

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Cuisine(s): Eclectic

Hours: Fri-Sat 8am-10pm, Sun-Thu 8am-9pm

Price: $$$
Payment Types: All Major Credit Cards, cash

Features: Catering, Delivery, Patio/Sidewalk Dining

Serving: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Alcohol: Beer/Wine

Reservations: Accepted

Parking: Lot Available

Description

It may be in another one of those stultifyingly dull neighborhood centers, where everything looks like everything else, but leave it to James Beard Award-winner Zov Karamardian to shake up the Orwellian sameness with her brand of Middle Eastern-influenced cuisine and a cadre of delectable dessert pastries.

Zov Doubles Your Pleasure

By EDWIN GOEI | Thu, June 28, 2007

Zov's Cafe Bakery & Bar is in one of those neighborhood centers that looks like every other neighborhood center you've ever seen. You know the kind: the sprawling parking lot, the transplanted palm trees, the name-brand "anchor" supermarket, and o... More »

Main Menu

Starterz

Zov’s Golden Lentil Soup
this feel good soup is a treasured family recipe (comes in bowl or cup)

Tabouleh
a good tabouleh you can’t beat, parsley salad with mint, bulgar wheat and pita bread

$8.95

Hummus
pureed chickpeas, tahini and cuminserved with pita bread

Traditional Mezze
a shared appetizer with hummus, baba ganoush, rice filled grape leaves, spicy sweet walnut dip (muhammara), tabouleh, and pita bread

Zov’s Chicken Nachos
crispy pita nachos topped with roasted chicken, pico de gallo, avocado and three-cheese sauce

Zov’s Famous Calamari
pan sauteed with fresh parsley, garlic, shallots, fresh squeezed lemon, with a white cream sauce served with crostini

Baba Ganoush
fire roasted eggplant pureed with tahini, served with pita bread

Bowls

North African Lamb Stew
traditional slow cooked tagine of lamb, celery, carrots, onions and parsley, served with broccoli florettes and rice pilaf

Moroccan Chicken Bowl
grilled chicken breast, seasonal vegetables, jasminerice pilaf and charmoula tomato relish

Coconut Shrimp Bowl
peanut coconut curry with asparagus, red peppers, zucchini, carrots, cilantro and rice pilaf

Traditional Mezze
a shared appetizer with hummus, baba ganoush, rice filled grape leaves, spicy sweet walnut dip (muhummara), tabouleh, and pita bread

Zov’s Chicken Nachos
crispy pita nachos topped with roasted chicken, pico de gallo, avocado and three cheese sauce

Saladz

Rosemary Lamb Salad
fattoush salad with rosemary grilled lamb, over diced tomatoes, bell peppers, toasted pita, parsley and lemon herb vinaigrette

Asian Chicken Noodle Salad
with grilled chicken, red and green cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, cilantro and green onion tossed with peanut ginger dressing, or with sesame crusted ahi, or with skewered beef tenderloin

Zov’s Mixed Green Salad

Grilled Chicken Cobb
fresh mixed green lettuce with bacon, egg, tomato and avocado gently tossed with bleu cheese and herb vinaigrette

Greek Salad
mixed green lettuce with cucumber, tomato, kalamata olive, red onion, toasted pita and feta cheese with lemon mint vinaigrette

Chicken Paillard Salad
parmesan herb crusted chicken breast, over organic greens, candied walnuts tomatoes, red onion, goat cheese and balsamic vinaigrette

Moroccan Salmon Salad
fresh atlantic salmon pan seared with warm spices, over organic greens, tomato, m’jaddarah (warm lentil pilaf and caramelized onions), feta cheese and balsamic vinaigrette

Shrimp Chop Salad
grilled blackened shrimp over chopped romaine lettuce, corn, tomatoes, red and green bell peppers, red onion, with buttermilk and blue cheese vinaigrette

Sandwichez & Comboz

Chicken Tahini
grilled chicken, tomato relish, shredded cabbage and tahini sauce wrapped in pita bread

Turkey Club
smoked turkey, applewood smoked bacon, avocado, tomato, lettuce and herb mayonnaise on soft challah bread

Grilled Black Forest & Cheese
melted brie, cheddar, black forest ham, caramelized onions and dijon aoli on country french bread

Roasted Vegetable
grilled eggplant, zucchini, roasted red pepper, lettuce, tomato, feta cheese and hummus on soft challah bread

Blt
applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado and herb mayonnaise on soft challah bread

Chicken & Swiss
avocado, lettuce, tomato, swiss cheese and herb mayonnaise on soft challah bread

Albacore & 7-grain
albacore tuna salad, avocado, tomato, cucumber and red onion on house-made 7-grain bread

Grilled Lamb
grilled lamb, red onion, tomato, lettuce and green peppercorn mayonnaise on soft challah bread

Café Burger
sirloin burger grilled to order with melted brie, lettuce, tomato and herb aïoli on soft challah bread

Blackened Ahi
with avocado, tomato cilantro relish, cabbage slaw and peppercorn aioli on soft challah bread

Lamb Burger
with red pepper aioli, red onion, lettuce, sundried tomato, and feta

Soup & Salad
bowl of soup and small salad: mixed green or caesar

Salad & Sandwich
small salad: mixed green or caesar and half french roll sandwich: blt, smoked turkey, roasted vegetable or albacore & 7-grain

Soup & Sandwich
bowl of soup and half french roll sandwich: blt, smoked turkey, roasted vegetable or albacore & 7-grain

Flatbreadz

New! Soujouk Flatbread
armenian beef sausage, sauteed mushrooms, garlic, fresh parsley, red onion, and goat cheese

Smoked Salmon
layered with herbed cream cheese, house-cured salmon, red onions, capers, tomato and fresh chives

Roasted Vegetable
fire roasted peppers, grilled zucchini and eggplant, feta cheese, kalamata olives, and fresh basil

Armenian Pizza
lamejuhn flat bread topped with spicy beef, diced tomato, feta and parmesan

Zov’s Golden Lentil Soup
this feel good soup is a treasured family recipe ( comes in bowl or cup)

Pastaz

Chicken Alfredo
linguine with herb rotisserie chicken, crimini mushrooms, asparagus in alfredo cream sauce

Angel Hair Pasta
tossed with tomato, basil, pine nuts, kissed with garlic, feta and parmesan (with optional chicken or shrimp)

Soujook Arrabbiata
penne pasta, soujook (spicy air dried armenian beef sausage), shitake mushrooms, goat cheese, spicy tomato sauce

Seafood Linguine
sauteed calamari rings and shrimp with garlic, tomatoes, fresh herbs, and white wine cream sauce

Penne Chicken Sausage
with broccoli in a spicy tomato cream sauce

Spinach & Ricotta Ravioli
with shitake mushrooms simmered in tomato basil sauce

Mac & Cheese
zov’s twist on a classic with roasted chicken, crimini mushrooms, crumbled bacon and three cheese sauce

Land & Sea - Kebobs
Served With Jasmine Rice Pilaf And Tomato Cucumber Salad

Chicken Kebob
grilled chicken breast marinated with rosemary and garlic

Seafood Kebob
grilled salmon and shrimp marinated with citrus and special spices

Beef Kebob
grilled and citrus marinated tenderloin

Zov’s Meatloaf
it’s fabulous, with mushroom gravy, yukon mashed potatoes and parmesan green beans

Rotisserie Chicken
half chicken seasoned with fresh herbs served with sautéed spinach and mashed potatoes

Seared Salmon
seared atlantic salmon served with sautéed spinach and tomato charmoula sauce

Pan Seared Pork Tenderloin
over gnocchi with crimini mushrooms, applewood bacon, zucchini & white wine cream sauce

Fresh Catch
ask your server about todays ‘s fresh catch mkt

Beef Short Ribs
prime boneless beef braised with red wine, smoked paprika, kalamata olives, mushrooms, and carrots over creamy yukon mashed potatoes

Angus Sirloin
8oz steak served with herbed butter, shoestring potatoes, and garlic parmesan green beans

Crusted Seabass
seabass served over seasonal mixed vegetables with pearl couscous and shallot wine sauce

Filet Medallions
2 4oz. filet medallions with bleu cheese red wine reduction, mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables

Extraz

Mashed Potatoes

Jasmine Rice Pilaf

Small Caesar Salad

Steamed Broccoli & Carrots

Sautéed Spinach

Small Greek Salad

Shoestring Potatoes

Parmesan Green Beans

Small Mixed Green Salad

Cup Golden Lentil Soup

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Zov's Cafe Bakery & Bar

21123 Newport Coast Drive Newport Beach, CA 92657

949-760-9687

Description

Zov Doubles Your Pleasure

By EDWIN GOEI | Thu, June 28, 2007

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