Jerusalem Cafe Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Jerusalem Cafe, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Kansas City. This restaurant proudly fuses the culinary traditions of Greece, the Middle East, and the Mediterranean, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate. The menu is a celebration of fresh, regionally-inspired ingredients, with an abundance of options for vegans and vegetarians alike.
- Signature Dishes: Indulge in flavorful hummus, savory kebabs, and freshly baked pita, each bite transporting you to the sun-soaked streets of Jerusalem.
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With casual indoor and outdoor seating, Jerusalem Cafe is perfect for families and groups, offering a cozy ambiance that welcomes everyone.
- Catering Options: Planning a gathering? Their catering services provide a variety of dishes to suit all tastes.
Enjoy happy hour specials, and don’t forget to check out their unique payment options, including cryptocurrency. Whether you're dining in or opting for takeout, Jerusalem Cafe promises a memorable culinary journey.
APPETIZERS
Famous Falafel Pita
A mixture of chickpeas, parsley, garlic, onions and spices. Made into six patties then deepfried. Garnished with tomatoes and onions and served with pita bread and a side of zesty tahini sauce.
Falafel Hummus Combo
Combination of hummus and three pieces of falafel. Garnished with sumac, parsley, olive oil and hot sauce. Served with our zesty tahini sauce and pita bread.
Hummus
Simmered chickpeas pureed with tahini, lemon juice and garlic. Garnished with sumac, olive oil, parsley, and hot sauce. Served with pita bread.
Baba Ghanoush
Roasted eggplant puree with tahini, lemon juice, garlic and spices. Garnished with sumac, olive oil, parsley, and hot sauce. Served with pita bread.
Feta Cheese With Olives
Fresh feta cheese and Kalamata olives, garnished with parsley, sumac, onions and tomatoes. Served with pita bread.
Hummus Baba Ghanoush Combo
The only time its okay to double dip. Both of our famous dips, side by side garnished with sumac, parsley, olive oil and hot sauce. Served with pita bread.
Grilled Shrimp Feta
Five fresh jumbo shrimp sauteed with lemon juice, garlic and olive oil. Plated with feta cheese and topped with fresh herbs
Spanakopita
Two phyllo pastries filled with spinach, feta cheese and onions, baked to a golden crisp. Served with a wedge of lemon, and a side of tzatziki sauce.
Jerusalem Combo Appetizer
Hummus, baba ganoush, three falafels, two stuffed grape leaves, tabouli salad, feta cheese and kalamata olives. Served with pita bread and our house zesty tahini sauce.
Dolma
Four stuffed grape leaves. Handrolled vine leaves stuffed with rice, tomatoes and herbs. Simmered in tomato sauce with a slice of fresh lemon. Served with pita bread.
Tzatziki
Our famous awardwinning Greek yogurt with cucumber, mint, parsley and olive oil. A great refreshing dip served with pita.
Tabouli
Fresh chopped parsley and tomatoes, mixed with cracked wheat, lemon juice and olive oil.
Fattoush
Chopped tomatoes, lettuce, cucumber, parsley, feta cheese and olives. Mixed with lemon juice, olive oil and herbtoasted pita bread chips.
Caesar
Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, croutons and Caesar dressing.
Greek
A mixture of fresh romaine lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, red onions, feta cheese and kalamata olives topped with our house dressing. Garnished with shredded carrots and red cabbage.
Large Lentil Soup Salad
Choice of Caesar or Greek salad.
SALADS
MANAKEESH
Zattar
Haloumi Cheese
Sumac Chicken
Spinach Feta
Classic Cheese
Garden Veggie
Beef Kifta
Classic Cheese Gyro
Gyro
Your choice of lamb and beef or chicken gyros meat wrapped in pita and topped in tzatziki sauce.
Philly Gyro
Your choice of lamb and beef or chicken gyros meat with green peppers, red peppers, onions and Cheese Served with tzatziki sauce.
Grilled Kabob
Your choice of chicken or lamb or beef kifta or beef sirloin grilled in olive oil, lemon juice and herbs. Wrapped in pita and topped with choice of tzatziki, or tahini sauce.
Dill Chicken
Marinated and grilled chicken with a Mediterranean spice blend. Wrapped in pita and topped with dill sauce.
Falafel Hummus
A mix of falafel and hummus stuffed in pita and topped with tahini sauce.
Falafel Baba Ganoush
A mix of falafel and baba ganoush stuffed in pita and topped with tahini sauce.
Falafel with Grilled Vegetables
Falafel patties and herb spiced grilled vegetables topped with tahini sauce.
Hummus or Baba Ghanoush
A generous portion of our hummus or baba ghanoush spread in a pita.
Grilled Veggie
Grilled fresh vegetables mixed with feta cheese and herbs. Topped with a choice of tzatziki sauce or tahini sauce.
Falafel
Delicious falafel patties stuffed in pita and topped with tahini sauce.
Shawarma
Marinated chicken or beef in our Mediterranean spice blend and grilled to perfection. Your choice of tzatziki, or tahini sauce wrapped in pita bread.
Combo Gyro
A trio of our delicious gyro meats beef, lamb chicken wrapped in pita topped with tzatziki sauce.
SANDWICHES
ENTREES
Jerusalem Dinner Feast For Two
Begin your feast with a trifecta appetizer of hummus, falafel and stuffed grape leaves, accompanied by pita bread and your choice of 2 sides of Greek salad or lentil soup. The second course comes with lamb, chicken and two kifta kabobs over a bed of rice or fries with a side of gyros and shawarma on top. End your feast with your choice of two baklavas or two halvas or one Kunafa for dessert.
Gyros Platter
Grilled slices of gyros meat topped with swiss cheese. Served with tomatoes, onions, kalamata olives, feta cheese, spinach pastry spanakopita, tzatziki sauce and pita bread.
Vegetarian Pastry Platter
Combination of fresh steamed vegetables with a mixture of cheese and herbs. Wrapped in a phyllo pastry and baked to a golden crisp.
Pastry Platter
Your choice of chicken or lamb spiced with fresh herbs and mixed vegetables. Wrapped in phyllo pastry and baked to a golden crisp. Served with tzatziki sauce.
Falafel Hummus Platter
A delicious combination of six falafel patties and hummus dip. Served with fresh pita bread.
Shawarma Dinner Platter
Your choice of grilled chicken or beef marinated in our special sauce placed over hot pita topped with onions, parsley and tomato sauce. Served with tzatziki sauce.
Lamb Kabob
Marinated lamb skewer grilled to perfection with bell peppers and onions.
Lemon Chicken
Grilled chicken breast with baked with potatoes and carrots in a delicious lemon sauce.
Kifta Kabob
Three skewers of ground beef mixed with onions, parsley and Mediterranean spices then grilled to perfection.
Shrimp Kabob
Shrimp marinated Mediterranean style then grilled to perfection.
Curry Chicken
Marinated chicken breast grilled then baked with potatoes and carrots in a delicious mild curry sauce.
Chicken Kabob
Skewered chicken marinated in olive oil, lemon and ginger then grilled to perfection.
Vegetarian Combination Feast
pastry, stuffed grape leaves, feta cheese and kalamata olives. Comes with your choice of baklava or halva for dessert. Served with fresh pita bread.
Beef Sirloin Kabob
Marinated beef sirloin steak grilled on a skewer with bell peppers and onions.
Combination Kabob Plate
Your choice of any combination of 2 of our kabobs.