Damascena - Harborne delivery from Harborne

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About Damascena - Harborne
Loved by critics and locals alike, Damascena's award-winning Syrian cuisine and coffee has built it a reputation as one of Birmingham's best spots. Regulars recommend their fragrant house speciality Kibbeh Makliya and their Turkish Coffee! This Site is Halal. حلال
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Chicken Shawarma Flatbread Wrap
4.6(161)
£9.25
Damascena Chicken Shawarma Arabiya
4.4(114)
£18.75
Batata Hara (Ve) (Make it Gluten Free)
4.6(57)
£7.65
Fattuush Salad (V) (Make it Vegan) (Make it Gluten Free)
4.7(43)
£8.75
Grilled Halloumi Wrap (V)
4.4(42)
£8.75
Damascena Falafel Flatbread Wrap (Make it Vegan)
4.5(32)
£8.95
Lamb & Beef Shawarma Flatbread Wrap
4.3(61)
£9.75
Damascena Lamb & Beef Shawarma Arabiya
4.6(45)
£19.75
Falafel Platter (Make it Gluten Free) (S)
4.8(71)
£10.65
Makali Flatbread Wrap (Make it Vegan)
4.6(32)
£8.75

Breakfast

Falafel (Ve) (GF)
8 falafels crammed with chickpeas, garlic, and parsley. V. GF.
4.6(36)
Vegan
£6.45
Baked Egg Manageesh
Eggs, cheese and herbs served on top of freshly baked manageesh. V.
Vegetarian
£8.25
Damascena Breakfast Meze (Make it Ve) (Make it Gluten Free)
Crisp falafel balls, choice of dip (see dips), choice of fuul (see fuuls), juz-muz Flat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
Vegetarian
£20.95
AVOCADO SOURDOUGH SMASH
Creamy, tangy mashed avocado spread over crispy sourdough toast.
£8.65
Smoked Salami and Cheese Manageesh
Smoked beef salami and cheese on top of freshly baked manageesh.
Halal
£6.95
Original Juz-Muz Scrambled (Gluten Free)
Scrambled Eggs, cooked with tomatoes, fresh cillies and onions.Flatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
Vegetarian
£8.95
Sausage or Salami Juz-Muz (Make it Gluten Free)
Baked Eggs, cooked with tomatoes, fresh cillies and onions.Flatbread not included with dish Flat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
Vegetarian
£8.95
Ijjah Omelette (Contains Gluten)
Oven-baked parsley ijjah omelette.
Vegetarian
£8.25
Zatar Cheese Toastie (V) (S)
Fragrant za’atar coated bread toasted with a cheese filling.
£6.45

Wraps and Sandwiches

Eat your heart out.

Chicken Shawarma Flatbread Wrap
Marinated strips of chicken, home-made garlic dressing and gherkins.
4.6(161)
£9.25
Grilled Halloumi Wrap (V)
Grilled halloumi, fresh mint, sweet bell pepper and a pomegranate molasses dressing
4.4(42)
£8.75
Damascena Falafel Flatbread Wrap (Make it Vegan)
Flatbread packed with falafels, parsley, tomatoes, red onion, rocket, pickled turnips and tahini yoghurt sauce
4.5(32)
£8.95
Lamb & Beef Shawarma Flatbread Wrap
Marinated strips of lamb & beef, home-made garlic dressing and gherkins.
4.3(61)
£9.75
Makali Flatbread Wrap (Make it Vegan)
Garlic dressing lavished over aubergine, potato courgette and cauliflower, topped with cheese, tomato and pickled gherkins
4.6(32)
£8.75
Lemon Zest Chicken Baguette
Tangy chicken dressed in paprika, chilli flakes and lemon zest, accompanied by red cabbage, red onion, pickles, and garlic dressing.
4.3(36)
£9.75
Lahm Bi'Ajeen Flatbread Wrap
Freshly baked flatbread wrapped over spiced lamb mince, fresh parsley and red onion; dressed with mixed herbs and pomegranate molasses.
4.4(18)
£8.25
Classic Falafel Wrap (Make it Vegan)
Fresh falafels, tahini yoghurt sauce, parsley, pickled turnips and tomatoes.
4.3(15)
£8.75
Tuna Ciabatta
Tuna mayonnaise, sweet bell pepper, red onion, and olives.
£6.75
Turkish Shawarma wrap
Choose from Turkish-style chicken or lamb & beef shawarma, filled with garlic sauce, caramelised onions, coriander, and sweet peppers. Grilled in a mildly spicy special sauce for a rich red finish and bold flavour.
£0.00

Straight out of the oven and meze

Straight Out of the Oven Meze - Prepare to fall in love.

Lahm Bi’ajeen Platter
Two lahm bi’ajeen with fattuush salad, pickles and olives and a choice of hummus or baba ghanuuj.
Halal
£19.45
Extra Flatbread
Contains gluten
Halal
£0.25

Individuals and meze dishes

Individual and Meze Dishes - Share, taste, feast.

Batata Hara (Ve) (Make it Gluten Free)
Chilli potatoes with a hint of paprika. Flatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
4.6(57)
£7.65
Falafel Platter (Make it Gluten Free) (S)
Fresh crispy falafels Flatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
4.8(71)
Vegan
£10.65
Mixed Meza (V) (Make it Ve) (Make it Gluten Free)
Crunchy falafels, choice of fuul (see fuuls), choice of dip, and a fattuush salad. Flatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
4.4(30)
Halal
£19.75
Appetiser Meze (Ve) (Make it Gluten Free) (S)
Classic hummus, avocado hummus, baba ghanuuj, batata hara and vine leaves. FLATBREAD NOT INCLUDED WITH DISHFlat-bread sold seperately 20p each (see options)
Halal
£17.95
Fried Halloumi Platter (V) (Make it Gluten Free)
Fried halloumi, batata hara potatoes and rocket salad. FLATBREAD NOT INCLUDED WITH DISHFlat-bread sold seperately 20p each (see options)
4.7(44)
Vegetarian
£10.95
Grilled Halloumi (V) (Make it Gluten Free)
Grilled halloumi with a garnish of rocket salad. Flatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
4.9(21)
Vegetarian
£10.95
Musakhan Rolls (N)
Three mini grilled tortilla wraps filled in a traditional musakhan mix of onions, chicken and roasted almonds, served with Damascena pink sauce.
4.9(18)
£8.95
Fatt'eh (S) (N) (Make it Nut Free) (Make it Gluten free)
Lamb mince and pine nuts piled on top of crispy flatbread, croutons, chickpeas, tahina yoghurt sauce, garlic, ghee and lemon. FLATBREAD NOT INCLUDED WITH DISHFlat-bread sold seperately 20p each (see options)
4.3(10)
Halal
£9.95
Vine Leaves (Ve) (GF)
Delicate vine leaves stuffed with herbaceous rice
4.9(27)
Vegan
£5.85
Kibbeh Makliya (N)
Bulgur wheat croquettes stuffed with lamb mince, pomegranate molasses, sumac, walnuts and a delicious herb mix. Served with mint yoghurt. Allergen: N.
4.6(27)
Halal
£9.95
Vegan Mushroom Kibbeh (N)
Bulgur wheat croquettes stuffed with a special mushroom mix, chilli flakes, walnuts, and herbs.
£9.95
Tahina Kofta (Make it Gluten Free) (S)
(Option to serve without tahini yoghurt sauce). Minced Lamb, fresh parsley and mixed herbs topped with tahina yoghurt sauceFlatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
Halal
£11.25

House Specialities

The best of the best.

Damascena Chicken Shawarma Arabiya
Shawarma seasoned chicken, crunchy salad, home-made garlic dressing and pickles all wrapped up in a flatbread. Served with a side of batata hara potatoes and salad.
4.4(114)
Halal
£18.75
Damascena Lamb & Beef Shawarma Arabiya
Shawarma seasoned lamb & beef, crunchy salad, home-made garlic dressing and pickles wrapped up in a flatbread. Served with a side of batata hara potatoes and salad. Allergens: Eggs and gluten.
4.6(45)
Halal
£19.75
Hummus Shawarma (S)
Classic hummus topped with "lamb & beef" or "chicken" shawarma. Flatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold seperately 25p each (see options)
4.4(35)
Halal
£9.95
Palestinian M'sakhan
Sumac-spiced slow-cooked onions with rich olive oil, topped with a specially marinated chicken leg and roasted almonds, all served on freshly baked thick flatbread. Comes with a side of yogurt.We don't have gluten free option for this product.
£10.95

Warming Fuul

Ever fuul thing.

Damascena Fuul (Ve) (Make it Gluten free)
Slow-cooked fava beans with tomatoes, onions, garlic and fresh chillies. Topped with extra-virgin olive oi. FLATBREAD NOT INCLUDED WITH DISHFlat-bread sold seperately 20p each (see options). VG.
5.0(25)
Vegan
£8.45
Fuul Medames (Make it Gluten Free) (S)
Fava beans, chickpeas, tomato, parsley, tahina yoghurt sauce, garlic, lemon and extra-virgin olive oil.FLATBREAD NOT INCLUDED WITH DISH Flat-bread sold seperately 20p each (see options). Allergens: S. V.
Vegetarian
£8.45

Hearty Soups

Lift your spirit.

Harrira Soup (Not Gluten Free)
Mildly spicy lamb soup, with tomatoes, chick peas, parsley and mixed herbs. Contains: Dairy and Gluten.FLATBREAD NOT INCLUDED WITH DISH
4.8(28)
Halal
£7.95
Lentil Soup (Ve) (Make it Gluten Free)
Lovely lentil soup served with home-made crispy flatbread croutons and a lemon slice. VE.FLATBREAD NOT INCLUDED WITH DISH
4.8(35)
Vegan
£6.95

Straight Out of the Oven

Comfort your soul.

Lahm Bi'Ajeen (Flatbread)
Freshly baked flatbread topped with spiced lamb mince, pomegranate molasses and herbs.
4.6(17)
Halal
£7.65
Fatayer Platter
A satisfying feast featuring 3 Fatayer pastries of your choice, crispy Fattoush salad, pickles,olives, and your choice of dip.Dips: Baba Ghanuuj, Harissa Hummus or Classic Hummus
£14.95
Fatayer(Pastries)
A portion of 3 freshly baked pastry parcels, of your choice, filled with unique Middle Easternflavours.•Smoked salmon and soft cheese•Tahina lamb with pine nuts (S) (N)•Feta, mixed cheeses and mint (V)•M’hamara (spicy seasoned tomato and onions) (VGN)•Mushroom (VGN)•Kishk Aubergine (V)
£8.95
Manakish
Zatar is a fragrant blend of sesame, thyme and sumac.
4.7(24)
Vegetarian
£5.25
Gluten-Free Flatbread
Fresh gluten-free bread baked to order. Contains: Dairy, Eggs. V. GF.
Vegetarian
£0.95

Salads

Punchy.

Fattuush Salad (V) (Make it Vegan) (Make it Gluten Free)
Syrian salad dressed with pomegranate molasses, feta cheese, crunchy croutons and extra-virgin olive oil
4.7(43)
Vegetarian
£8.75
Makali Salad (V) (Make it Vegan) (Make it Gluten Free)
Crispy aubergine, courgette, potato and chickpeas on a bed of lettuce with croutons, fresh cucumber and onions; dressed with sumac and a home-made garlic dressing
4.3(26)
Vegetarian
£9.75
Tabbouleh Salad (Ve)
Loaded with parsley, bulgur wheat, fresh cucumbers and tomatoes; complimented by a tangy herb dressing. VE.
4.8(12)
Vegan
£7.75
Pickles and Olives
Middle Eastern flavoursome olives and salty pickles
4.9(11)
Vegan
£3.95
Zingy Turkish Salad (Ve) (N)
Walnut, garlic, tomato, green pepper, parsley, pomegranate, and spring onion. Served with a paprika, lemon, and garlic dressing.
£7.95

Dips

Feast on these.

Baba Ghanuj (Ve) (Make it Gluten free) (S)
Roasted aubergine dip delicately blended with lemon, extra-virgin olive oil and garlic. Flatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options). Allergens: SE. VE.
4.4(39)
Vegan
£7.45
Classic Hummus (Ve) (Make it Gluten free) (S)
Rather delicious. Made fresh in-house every day. Flatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
4.4(34)
Vegan
£7.45
Harissa Hummus (Ve) (Make it Gluten free) (S)
Our signature hummus with a hint of harissa for a subtle spicy taste. Flatbread not included with dish
£7.45
Hummus trio (Ve) (Make it Gluten free) (S)
A Choice of any three mini taster hummus dips (see dips) Flatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
£11.25
Kishk Aubergine
(V)(GF)A rich and creamy blend of roasted aubergine and fermented yoghurt, infused with aromatic spices for a unique Middle Eastern flavour.
£7.45

Damascena Desserts

Damascena Baklava Selection (V)(N)
An indulgent selection of 6 pieces of Syrian baklava. Allergen: N.
4.5(39)
Halal
£5.65
Premium Assorted Baklava Sharing Box 450g
A selection of Pistachio, and Cashew Baklava. Suitable for vegetarians 100% Handmade Best quality pistachios Made with organic ghee Made with 100% Natural Ingredients No Artificial Flavours / Colours No Preservatives No Additives
Vegetarian
£21.95
Knafe (V)(Make it Nut-Free)
Sweet cheese and vermicelli dessert served hot, topped with syrup and vanilla ice cream. A pistachio nut topping is available upon request. Allergen: N.
3.4(15)
Halal
£9.75
Vegan Pistachio Baklava
£0.95
Vegan Walnut Baklava
4.4(19)
Halal
£0.95
Turkish Classic Baklava
Halal
£0.00
Premium Pistachio Baklava 450g
A selection of 100% Pistachio.Suitable for vegetariansBest quality pistachiosMade with 100% Natural IngredientsNo Artificial Flavours / ColoursNo PreservativesNo Additives
Vegetarian
£24.95

Coffee

Our milk-based coffees are best served with milk steamed 65c-75c so please let us know if your think this won't be hot enough for you. Alternative milks: coconut milk, almond milk, soya milk and oat milk.

Caffe Latte
Shot of espresso topped with steamed milk.
Halal
£4.45
Mocha
Espresso with chocolate drops stirred through hot milk.
Halal
£5.25
Spanish Latte
Espresso based coffee with milk, sweetened using condensed milk.
£5.25
Cappuccino
Espresso with frothed milk.
Halal
£4.45
Turkish Coffee (N)
A strong rich brew made with finely ground coffee beans. Please ask if you would like to add cardamom.
Halal
£5.95
Strong Black Arabian Coffee (6oz)
Slow brewed coffee with ground cardamom.
Halal
£4.65
Caffé Americano/Long Black
Hot water topped with espresso.
Halal
£3.95
Espresso
Halal
£3.25
Espresso Macchiato
Espresso topped with a small amount of milk.
Halal
£3.95
Affogato
Espresso poured over vanilla ice cream.
Halal
£5.75
Arabian Spiced Coffee Dalllah (V)
Currently sold out
Halal
£6.95
Flat White (5oz)
Double ristretto (a sweeter, shorter shot than espresso) with milk.
Halal
£4.45
Cortado (5oz)
Double espresso with milk.
Halal
£4.45

Hot Chocolate and Chai Latte

Spiced Chai Latte
Dairy-free option available.
4.9(18)
Halal
£5.45
Hot Chocolate
70% cocoa stirred to strength.
Halal
£4.95
Pink Chai Tea
A fragrant blend of green tea, cardamom, cinnamon, and cloves, cooked the tradition-al way with a touch of condensed milk for a rich, aromatic experience.
£5.25
Choc-o-lait (V)
Chocolate on a stick melted into hot milk.
Halal
£5.25
Babyccino
Halal
£2.45
Matcha Latte
£5.25

Damascena Tea

Karak Milky Tea (Large)
Spiced slow brewed milky tea.
Halal
£4.95
Fresh Ginger, Lemon and Honey (Large)
Caffeine free.
Halal
£5.45
Fresh Mint – Caffeine Free (Large)
Fresh mint leaves brewed in hot water.
Halal
£4.75
Damascena Cardamom Tea
Halal
£3.25
Damascena Cinnamon Tea
Halal
£3.25
Samovar Tea
Slow steamed Turkish black tea.
Halal
£3.25
Fresh Mint Green Tea (Regular)
Fresh mint leaves and green tea brewed in hot water.
Halal
£5.25
Fresh Mint Black Tea (Large) (Decaffeinated available)
Fresh mint leaves and black tea brewed in hot water.
Halal
£5.25
Damascena Saffron Tea
Authentic Saffron Spice Tea
£4.45

CLASSIC TEA

English Breakfast
Halal
£2.95
Earl Grey
Halal
£2.95
Green Tea
Halal
£2.95
Chamomile
Caffeine free.
Halal
£2.95

Freshly Squeezed Juice/Specialities

Calm Tonic
Currently sold out
£6.45
Bye-Bye Stress
Currently sold out
£4.95
Reboot
Currently sold out
£5.95

Milkshake (Vegan Options)

Chocolate Bar Milkshake
Halal
£6.95
Banana Whip
Fresh dates, banana and walnut. Allergen: N.
3.7(12)
Halal
£6.75
Vanilla Dream
Vanilla ice cream shake.
Halal
£5.95
Cocoa Dream
Made with 70% cocoa chocolate drops.
Halal
£6.75
Mango Shake
Luxurious mango shake made with pulp and dried mango.
Halal
£7.45
Strawberry Almond Bliss
Fresh strawberry and almond. Allergen: N.
Halal
£7.45
Creamy Craze
Fresh avocado and dried fruits. Allergen: N.
Halal
£7.45
Matcha Banana Milkshake
A creamy and indulgent blend of ripe banana and vibrant matcha, mixed with milk fora deliciously smooth and energising shake.
£7.45
Pink Chai Tea Milkshake
A fragrant blend of green tea, cardamom, cinnamon, and cloves, cooked the traditionalway with a touch of condensed milk for a rich, aromatic experience, then blended withcreamy vanilla ice cream for a decadent twist.
£7.45

Frappe

Mocha Frappe
Halal
£5.45
Chocolate Frappe
Halal
£5.45
Sticky Toffee Frappe
Halal
£5.45
Spiced Chai Frappe(Make it Vegan)
Halal
£5.45
Vanilla Chai Frappe
Halal
£5.45
Matcha Frappe
£5.45

Ice Tea and Ice Smoothies

Ice Tea
£3.50
FRESH FRUIT SMOOTHIE
£5.95

Soft Drink

Salaam Cola
£1.85
Ice Diet Cola
£1.85
Appletizzer Drink
Halal
£2.95
Victorian Lemonade
Halal
£2.95
Still Water (Bottle)
Halal
£2.45
Sparkling Water (Bottle)
Halal
£2.45
Rose Lemonade
Halal
£2.95

Yoghurt Drink

Ayran
Fresh salted yoghurt drink served ice-cold.
Halal
£3.25

Rice & Spice

Kabsa
(N) (Option: VGN, V, GF, Nut Free)aromatic rice, topped with caramelised onions, toasted nuts, and crispy bread. The rice itself is vegetarian and vegan. Contains nuts•Vegetarian •Chicken •Lamb & Beef
£13.95
Shawarma Bowl
aromatic rice, topped with caramelised onions, toasted nuts, andcrispy bread. The rice itself is vegetarian and vegan. Contains nuts
£10.95
Maklooba
(N) (Option: VGN, V, GF, Nut Free)A traditional Middle Eastern dish of fragrant spiced rice, layered with eggplant and carrots, thenflipped upside-down for a stunning presentation. Topped with toasted almonds and served with spiced grilled chicken. The rice itself is vegetarian and vegan. Contains nuts
£14.95