Falafel Corner opened yesterday in the old Greek Corner spot in Harvard Square, and already Chowhounds are raving about the tasty falafels and reasonable prices. The restaurant is definitely gearing itself towards the student population and its night-owl habits: it’s open until 3 a.m. on Monday through Saturday and until midnight on Sundays.
Check after the jump for the full menu.
Falafel Corner? [Chowhound]
Falafel Corner Opens in Cambridge [Boston Restaurant Talk]
Appetizers / Side Orders – $2.99
Falafel
Two balls of fried chick peas/garbanzo beans blend on a bed of Cairo salad. Served with Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Hoummus
A dip of chickpeas with selected Middle Eastern spices, garlic, lemon juice, topped with olive oil. Served with Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Baba Ghanouj
Charbroiled eggplant dip with parsley, garlic, lemon juice, topped with olive oil. Served with Syrian bread
Tabouli
A salad of fresh minced parsley, cracked wheat, tomatoes, onions, lemon juice, olive oil and hint of fresh mint. Served with Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Foul Mudammes
Cooked fava beans, pomegranate, chopped onions, parsley, garlic, lemon juice, selected Middle Eastern spices and olive oil. Served with Syrian bread
Grape Leaves
Vine leaves stuffed with rice, onion, mint and selected Middle Eastern spices on a bed of Syrian salad. Served with Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Pies - $2.45
Spinach or Meat (ground beef), onions, tomatoes, oregano, garlic, black pepper, olive oil and lemon juice. Rolled in a puff pastry baked gold brown
French Fries - Sm $2.25 Lg $2.99
Fresh cut (hand cut), deep fried potatoes with Sea Salt and Rosemary
Soups and Salads
Lentil Soup – $2.59
Red lentil, hint of parsley, garlic, olive oil, cumin and black pepper
Chicken Vegetable Soup – $2.59
Chicken, onions, potato, carrots, celery, parsley, garlic and spices
Yogurt Cucumber Salad – $2.99
Fat free yogurt, garlic, mint, olive oil served with Syrian bread
Cairo Salad – $5.75
Thinly diced cucumbers, tomatoes, onions, fresh parsley, mint and house dressing on a bed of romaine lettuce served with Syrian bread
Fattoush Salad – $5.75
Romaine lettuce, green pepper, purple cabbage, tomatoes, onions, shredded carrots, parsley, mint, toasted pita bread and house dressing
Mazza Salad – $5.75
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, onions, parsley, mint, pomegranate hot sauce and house dressing on a seasoned pita chips
Spinach-Sesame Salad – $6.95
Fresh young spinach leaves, scallions, cheery tomato, cucumber, shredded carrots and walnuts with house sesame dressing
Greek Salad - $5.95
Fresh Romaine lettuce, diced tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper, red onion, Kalamata olives, crumbled feta cheese with house dressing
Cesar Salad - $5.95
Fresh Romaine lettuce hearts, grated Parmesan cheese, croutons and Caesar dressing
Vegetarian Rollups
Falafel – $4.49
Chick peas/garbanzo beans blend, herbs and seasonings fried to a golden crisp. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, mint, parsley and tahini sauce
Hoummus – 4.45
Fresh cooked chickpeas blended with selected Middle Eastern spices, lemon juice, garlic and olive oil. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, mint, parsley and tahini sauce
Tabouli – $4.49
Freshly chopped parsley, mixed with finely diced tomatoes, onions and cracked wheat. Seasoned with, lemon juice, olive oil and served with lettuce, tomatoes, pickles,
mint, and tahini sauce
Baba Ghanouj – $4.49
Charbroiled eggplant blend with lemon juice, olive oil and garlic. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, mint, parsley and tahini sauce
Foul – $4.25
Cooked fava beans, pomegranate, chopped onions, parsley, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, seasoned with selected Middle Eastern herbs and spices. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, mint, and tahini sauce
Grape Leaves – $4.49
Vine leaves stuffed with a savory mix of rice, onion and selected Middle Eastern herbs and spices. Served with lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, mint, and tahini sauce
Non Vegetarian Rollups – $5.45
Lamb Shawarma
Thin slices of lean lamb and beef marinated and seasoned with our blend of herbs and spices, stacked on a standing grill (Rotisserie) broiled to perfection. Shaved onto a Syrian bread and served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions pickles, mint, and tahini sauce
Chicken Shawarma
Thin slices of chicken breast marinated and seasoned with our blend of herbs and spices, stacked on a standing grill (Rotisserie) broiled to perfection. Shaved onto a Syrian bread and served with lettuce, tomatoes, pickles, mint, and tahini sauce
Chicken Kabob
Chicken breast cubes marinated in lemon juice, yogurt sauce and herbs, skewer-charbroiled with onions, tomatoes and green peppers. Served with lettuce, tomatoes,
pickles, mint, and tahini sauce
Fish Kabob
Salmon cubes marinated in a lemon, yogurt sauce and herbs, skewer-charbroiled with onions, tomatoes and green peppers. Served with lettuce, tomatoes,
pickles, mint, and tahini sauce
Kafta Kabob
Lean ground beef mixed with chopped onions, bulgur wheat, parsley and our spice blend. Oven-broiled and served with lettuce, tomatoes, onions pickles, mint, and tahini sauce
Vegetarian Plates – $5.75
Falafel
Four balls of fried chickpeas seasoned with spices on a bed of Cairo salad.
Served with Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Hoummus
A dip of chickpeas with selected Middle Eastern spices, tahini sauce, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil. Served with Syrian bread
Baba Ghanouj
Charbroiled eggplant dip with parsley, tahini sauce, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil. Served with Syrian bread
Tabouli
A salad of fresh minced parsley, cracked wheat, parley, tomatoes, onions, lemon juice, olive oil and hint of fresh mint. Served with Syrian bread
Foul Mudammes
Cooked fava beans, pomegranate, chopped onions, parsley, garlic, lemon juice, selected Middle Eastern spices and olive oil. Served with Syrian bread
Grape Leaves
Vine leaves stuffed with brown rice, onion, mint and selected Middle Eastern spices on
a bed of Cairo salad. Served with Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Vegetarian Combination – $6.49
Hoummus, Baba Ghanouj , Tabouli, Cairo salad, and Falafel balls. Served with Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Non Vegetarian Plates – $6.99
Lamb Shawarma
Thin slices of lean lamb and beef marinated and seasoned with our blend of herbs and spices, stacked on a standing grill (Rotisserie) broiled to perfection.
Served with rice pilaf, Cairo salad, Syrian bread, onions and tahini sauce
Chicken Shawarma
Thin slices of chicken breast marinated and seasoned with our blend of herbs and spices, stacked on a standing grill (Rotisserie) broiled to perfection.
Served with rice pilaf, Cairo salad, Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Chicken Kabob
Chicken breast cubes marinated in lemon juice, yogurt sauce and herbs, skewer-charbroiled with onions, tomatoes and green peppers. Served with rice pilaf, Cairo salad, Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Fish Kabob
Salmon cubes marinated in a lemon, yogurt sauce and herbs, skewer-charbroiled with onions, tomatoes and green peppers. Served with rice pilaf, Cairo salad,
Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Kafta Kabob
Lean ground beef mixed with chopped onions, parsley and our spice blend. Charbroiled and served with rice pilaf, Cairo salad, Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Lamb Kabob - $ 12.99
Lean lamb cubes marinated in lemon juice, yogurt sauce and herbs, skewer-charbroiled with onions, tomatoes and green peppers. Served with rice pilaf, Cairo salad, Syrian bread and tahini sauce
SuperCombo – $7.99
Hoummus, Baba Ghanouj , Tabouli, Cairo salad, Falafel balls and a choice of lamb OR chicken Shawarma Served with Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Lamb chops – $12.99
Tender charbroiled lamb chops (3pcs) House recipe! Served with rice pilaf, Cairo salad, Syrian bread and tahini sauce
Desserts – $1.49
Baklawa
Layers of buttery and flaky phillo stuffed walnuts or pistachio and drizzled with honey
Cashew Fingers
Flaky phillo dough rolled around crushed cashews baked to a golden brown and topped with honey
Ballourie
Lightly baked shredded phillo dough with chopped pistachios. Lightly sweetened with honey
Bassma
Kunafie dough, pistachios, and clarified butter baked to a chewy perfection. Final touch with a sweetener made of lemon juice and honey
Birds Nest
Flaky phillo dough layers with whole pistachios, butter brushed and backed to a golden crisp, drizzled honey
Fruit Cup – $2.59
Fresh seasonal fruits
