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(128)
£9.25
Damascena Chicken Shawarma Arabiya
£18.75
Fattuush Salad (V) (Make it Vegan) (Make it Gluten Free)
£8.75
Batata Hara (Ve) (Make it Gluten Free)
£7.65
Lamb & Beef Shawarma Flatbread Wrap
£9.75
Grilled Halloumi Wrap (V)
£8.75
Falafel Platter (Make it Gluten Free) (S)
4.8(54)
£10.65
Baba Ghanuj (Ve) (Make it Gluten free) (S)
£7.45
Musakhan Rolls (N)
4.9(19)
£8.95
Makali Flatbread Wrap (Make it Vegan)
£8.75

Breakfast

Falafel (Ve) (GF)
8 falafels crammed with chickpeas, garlic, and parsley. V. GF.
Vegan
£6.45
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
Ijjah Omelette (Contains Gluten)
Oven-baked parsley ijjah omelette.
Vegetarian
£8.25
Avocado Sourdough Smash
Creamy, tangy mashed avocado spread over crispy sourdough toast.
£8.65
Baked Egg Manageesh
Eggs, cheese and herbs served on top of freshly baked manageesh. V.
Vegetarian
£8.25
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
Zatar Cheese Toastie (V) (S)
Fragrant za’atar coated bread toasted with a cheese filling.
£6.45
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

Wraps and Sandwiches

Eat your heart out.

Chicken Shawarma Flatbread Wrap
Marinated strips of chicken, home-made garlic dressing and gherkins.
4.6(128)
£9.25
Popular
Lamb & Beef Shawarma Flatbread Wrap
Marinated strips of lamb & beef, home-made garlic dressing and gherkins.
£9.75
Popular
Grilled Halloumi Wrap (V)
Grilled halloumi, fresh mint, sweet bell pepper and a pomegranate molasses dressing
£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.
£9.75
Damascena Falafel Flatbread Wrap (Make it Vegan)
Flatbread packed with falafels, parsley, tomatoes, red onion, rocket, pickled turnips and tahini yoghurt sauce
£8.95
Makali Flatbread Wrap (Make it Vegan)
Garlic dressing lavished over aubergine, potato courgette and cauliflower, topped with cheese, tomato and pickled gherkins
£8.75
Classic Falafel Wrap (Make it Vegan)
Fresh falafels, tahini yoghurt sauce, parsley, pickled turnips and tomatoes.
£8.75
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.
£8.25
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.

Falafel Platter (Make it Gluten Free) (S)
Fresh crispy falafels Flatbread not included with dishFlat-bread sold separately 25p each (see options)
4.8(54)
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)
Halal
£19.75
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)
£7.65
Popular
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(19)
£8.95
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)
Vegetarian
£10.95
Vine Leaves (Ve) (GF)
Delicate vine leaves stuffed with herbaceous rice
Vegan
£5.85
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
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.
Halal
£9.95
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)
Halal
£9.95
Vegan Mushroom Kibbeh (N)
Bulgur wheat croquettes stuffed with a special mushroom mix, chilli flakes, walnuts, and herbs.
£9.95
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)
Vegetarian
£10.95
Tahina Kofta (Make it Gluten Free) (S)
Currently sold out
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.
£18.75
Popular
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.
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)
Halal
£9.95

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.
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.

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
Vegan
£6.95
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
Halal
£7.95

Straight Out of the Oven

Comfort your soul.

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
Manakish
Zatar is a fragrant blend of sesame, thyme and sumac.
£5.25
Popular
Lahm Bi'Ajeen (Flatbread)
Freshly baked flatbread topped with spiced lamb mince, pomegranate molasses and herbs.
Halal
£7.65
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
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
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
Vegetarian
£9.75
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
Pickles and Olives
Middle Eastern flavoursome olives and salty pickles
Vegan
£3.95
Tabbouleh Salad (Ve)
Loaded with parsley, bulgur wheat, fresh cucumbers and tomatoes; complimented by a tangy herb dressing. VE.
Vegan
£7.75

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.
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)
Vegan
£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
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
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.
Halal
£5.65
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.
Halal
£9.75
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
Vegan Pistachio Baklava
£0.95
Vegan Walnut Baklava
Halal
£0.95

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.

Spanish Latte
Espresso based coffee with milk, sweetened using condensed milk.
£5.25
Flat White (5oz)
Double ristretto (a sweeter, shorter shot than espresso) with milk.
Halal
£4.45
Caffe Latte
Shot of espresso topped with steamed 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
Affogato
Espresso poured over vanilla ice cream.
Halal
£5.75
Mocha
Espresso with chocolate drops stirred through hot milk.
Halal
£5.25
Strong Black Arabian Coffee (6oz)
Slow brewed coffee with ground cardamom.
Halal
£4.65
Cortado (5oz)
Double espresso with milk.
Halal
£4.45
Espresso
Halal
£3.25
Espresso Macchiato
Espresso topped with a small amount of milk.
Halal
£3.95
Arabian Spiced Coffee Dalllah (V)
Served in a dallah (traditional Arabic coffee pot) accompanied by dates and a tahini dip.
Halal
£6.95
Caffé Americano/Long Black
Hot water topped with espresso.
Halal
£3.95
Cappuccino
Espresso with frothed milk.
Halal
£4.45

Hot Chocolate and Chai Latte

Spiced Chai Latte
Dairy-free option available.
Halal
£5.45
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
Hot Chocolate
70% cocoa stirred to strength.
Halal
£4.95
Choc-o-lait (V)
Chocolate on a stick melted into hot milk.
Halal
£5.25
Matcha Latte
£5.25
Vanilla Chai Latte
Halal
£4.75
Babyccino
Halal
£2.45

Damascena Tea

Fresh Mint – Caffeine Free (Large)
Fresh mint leaves brewed in hot water.
Halal
£4.75
Fresh Ginger, Lemon and Honey (Large)
Caffeine free.
Halal
£5.45
Damascena Cardamom Tea
Halal
£3.25
Damascena Cinnamon Tea
Halal
£3.25
Samovar Tea
Slow steamed Turkish black tea.
Halal
£3.25
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

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

Freshly Squeezed Juice/Specialities

Immunity Booster
Freshly squeezed oranges with rose water.
£4.95
Calm Tonic
Fresh mint, oranges, limes and honey.
£6.45
Bye-Bye Stress
Currently sold out
£4.95
Orange Zinger
Freshly squeezed oranges with ginger.
£5.25
Sweet Dynamo
Fresh oranges, lemons, ginger and honey.
£6.45
Reboot
Currently sold out
£5.95
Fresh Orange Juice
Freshly squeezed orange juice.
£4.75

Milkshake (Vegan Options)

Chocolate Bar Milkshake
Halal
£6.95
Banana Whip
Fresh dates, banana and walnut. Allergen: N.
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
Tahini & Date Shake
Made with natural dates and walnuts, topped with pistachios. 100% pure tahini (S) isused in this shake for a rich and nutty flavor.
£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
Caffe Frappe (Make it Vegan)
Halal
£5.45
Chocolate Frappe
Halal
£5.45
Sticky Toffee Frappe
Halal
£5.45
Vanilla Frappe (Make it Vegan)
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
Appletizzer Drink
Halal
£2.95
Sparkling Water (Bottle)
Halal
£2.45
Victorian Lemonade
Halal
£2.95
Rose Lemonade
Halal
£2.95
Still Water (Bottle)
Halal
£2.45

Yoghurt Drink

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

Rice & Spice

Shawarma Bowl
aromatic rice, topped with caramelised onions, toasted nuts, andcrispy bread. The rice itself is vegetarian and vegan. Contains nuts
£10.95