Al Farid - St Albans delivery from Verulamium Park

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About Al Farid - St Albans
Moroccan restaurant & Meze bar: Umar ibn 'Al Farid' was an Arab poet; his poetry is entirely Sufic and he was esteemed as the greatest mystic poet of the Arabs! Our head chef has created a thoughtful menu that delights the taste-buds. A firm favourite is the mezze; an array of small succulent dishes. The menu comprises of both hot and cold dishes and offers a wealth of colour, flavour, texture and aroma. An attribute of Moroccan food is the fact that it is very healthy as well as tasty.
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Jojeh Soltani
£22.00
Meze Meal Deal 1
£45.00
Baba Ghanouj
£8.00
Persian Chicken Shish
£8.00
Tabbouleh
£8.00
Tzatziki
£8.00
Lamb Tagine
£23.00
Hummus
£8.00
Mixed Shish Platter
£45.00
Aubergine Gateau
£19.00

Starters

Halloumi Salad
Grilled halloumi served on a bed of mixed salad, topped with a pomegranate dressing.
£10.00
Sauteed Squid
Hot pan chermoula squid, bell pepper and shallots, served with a mixed salad.
£11.00
Maigou
Pan-fried prawns cooked in garlic and lemongrass with a tomato sauce. Served with mixed salad.
£11.50
Hummus Falafel
Homemade crunchy falafel, served on a bed of hummus.
£10.00

Meze

Meze Meal Deal 1
6 items.
£45.00
Persian Chicken Shish
Char-grilled lemon and saffron marinated chicken breast.
£8.00
Halal
Baba Ghanouj
Grilled aubergine blended with yogurt, lemon juice, and tahini. Served with pomegranate molasses.
£8.00
Popular
Tabbouleh
Fresh parsley salad with tomatoes, fresh mint, and cracked wheat.
£8.00
Tzatziki
Grated cucumber mixed with Greek yogurt, garlic, fresh mint, and dill.
£8.00
Popular
Hummus
Chickpea puree flavoured with garlic, lemon juice, and tahini.
£8.00
Chicken Parcel
Spiced chicken wrapped in crisp filo pastry, finished with cinnamon sugar.
£8.00
Popular
Teen
Fig and goat's cheese parcels. Drizzled with sweet chilli sauce.
£8.00
Vegetarian
Calamari
Crispy calamari served with a garlic mayonnaise.
£8.00
Gluten free
Warak Inab B'zeit
Vine leaves filled with rice, parsley, fresh mint, and spring onions cooked in lemon juice and olive oil.
£8.00
Vegan
Halloumi
Grilled halloumi cheese on a bed of mixed salad.
£8.00
Vegetarian
Moroccan Fish Cakes
Homemade spiced fish cakes. Drizzled with sweet chilli sauce.
£8.00
Falafel
Homemade crisp croquette of mashed chickpeas spiced with coriander, cumin, and tahini. Served on a bed of tzatziki, drizzled with tahini sauce.
£8.00
Vegan
Koobideh
Grilled minced lamb mixed with onion, garlic, and herbs.
£8.00
Gluten free
Aubergine Moussaka
Layers of grilled aubergine, sweet potato, tomato, and Maghrabian cheese served with tomato sauce.
£8.00
Vegetarian
Maghrabian Kofta
Cinnamon spiced lamb meatballs slowly braised in a tomato sauce.
£8.00
Grilled Merguez
Skewered spicy merguez.
£8.00
Halal
Hummus Harissa
Hummus with a twist- topped with diced tomato, harissa, green olives and parsley
£8.00
Vegan
Batata Harra
New potatoes sauteed with sweet peppers, garlic, onions, and spicy harissa sauce.
£8.00
Vegan
Mirza Ghasemi
Persian dip consisting of soft roasted aubergine in a tomato and garlic sauce contains eggs
£8.00
Cheese Fatayer
Pastry rolls stuffed with feta cheese and fresh mint.
£8.00
Vegetarian
Qaradis
Lemongrass, garlic, coriander, and harissa marinated grilled tiger prawns.
£8.00
Gluten free
Adas
Tantalizing soup which combines the rich flavours of spiced Puy lentils with tomatoes zesty ginger, and an assortment of vibrant mixed vegetables.
£8.00
Vegan
Meal Deal 2
Any 6 and a bottle of Al Farid house wine.
£66.00

Set Menu

Mixed grill: grilled skewers of marinated chicken breast, seasoned ground minced lamb kebab, tender lamb fillet, and spicy Moroccan sausages. Served with spicy potatoes and grilled tomatoes layered between two portions of lavash (flatbread), with a sid...

Selection for Two People
Hummus, baba ghanouj, falafel, served with warm pitta bread. Followed by 'mixed grill'. To finish with baklawa.
£65.00
Halal
Selection for Four People
Hummus, baba ghanouj, falafel, tabbouleh, and warak inab b'zeit served with warm pitta bread. Followed by ‘mixed grill’, lamb tagine, and Adas Bademjan tagine. To finish with fresh mint tea or Moroccan coffee and baklawa.
£135.00
Halal

Mains

Jojeh Soltani
A skewer of chicken breast shish marinated in lemon and saffron, and a skewer of seasoned minced lamb kebab. Served with grilled tomatoes and Persian jewelled rice.
£22.00
Popular
Tavak Shish
Grilled chicken breast marinated with lemon and saffron. Served on a bed of rice or couscous with root vegetables and a rich tomato sauce.
£19.00
Popular
Mixed Shish Platter
Grilled skewers of marinated chicken breast, seasoned ground minced lamb kebab, tender lamb fillet, and spicy Moroccan sausage. Served with spicy potatoes and grilled tomatoes layered between two portions of lavash (flatbread), with a side of couscous and root vegetables. (Swap couscous for rice and bread for salad).
£45.00
Fesenjan
Tender chicken simmered in a luxurious sauce of finely ground walnuts and tangy pomegranate molasses. Infused with warm spices, this rich, sweet and savoury stew offering a deeply satisfying taste of Persian cuisine. Served with Persian jewelled rice.
£20.00
Halal
Lamb Tagine
Aromatic slow-cooked lamb shank spiced with turmeric, cumin, cardamom, onions, and garlic. Cooked with root vegetables. Served with saffron rice and a sprinkle of Zereshk (A small dry Persian barberry fruit).
£23.00
Halal
Aubergine Gateau
Layers of grilled aubergine, sweet potato, tomato and Maghrabian cheese baked in an aromatic tomato sauce, served with rice or couscous.
£19.00
Vegetarian
Chenjeh
Grilled fillet of lamb marinated in lemon and saffron. Served with grilled tomato and Persian jewelled rice.
£21.00
Halal
Chicken Tagine
Delicious slow-cooked chicken leg with apricots, rose water, and dried lime cooked with root vegetables. Served with couscous or rice.
£21.00
Halal
Seven Vegetable Tagine
Slow-cooked stew with butternut squash, carrots, peppers, aubergine, swede, sweet potato, and courgettes. Topped with Zereshk (a small dry Persian barberry fruit) Served with couscous or rice.
£18.00
Vegan
Al Bahr Tagine
Lemongrass and harissa marinated king prawns and baby squid, topped with roasted root vegetables, tomato sauce, and chickpeas. Served with couscous or rice.
£23.00
Addas Badimjan
Oven-roasted aubergine stuffed with lentils and Persian jewelled rice slow cooked in a tomato sauce. Served with a side salad.
£17.50
Vegan
Kefta Tagine
Cinnamon spiced lamb meatballs slow-baked in an aromatic tomato sauce topped with a poached egg. Served with saffron rice and a sprinkle of Zereshk (a small dry Persian barberry fruit).
£21.00
Gluten free

Side Dishes

Middle Eastern Flatbread
£3.00
Fattoush Salad
mixed salad with olives, bell peppers, cucumber, spring onion, diced tomatoes, red radish dressed with lemon juice, olive oil, chermoula and sumac
£7.00
Chips
£5.00
Vegan
Maman's Torshi
Traditional family recipe of pickled mixed vegetables, a perfect addition to tagines or grilled dishes
£4.00
Salad Shiraz
fresh tomato, onion, cucumber and dried mint dressed with lemon juice and black pepper.
£5.50
Vegan
Persian Jewelled Rice
Saffron rice adorned with barberries, pistachios, almonds and orange peel
£6.50
Vegan
Pitta Bread
White pitta bread
£2.50
Vegan
Basmati Rice with Saffron
Steamed basmati rice with Saffron
£6.00
Vegan
Couscous
Steamed granules of rolled semolina
£5.00
Vegan

Desserts

Baklawa
Rich, sweet dessert pastry made of layers of filo, filled with chopped pistachio, almond, and cashew held together with a sweet syrup.
£7.00
Pistachio Sour Cherry Cake
Rich sour cherry and pistachio cake made dairy free with coconut and almonds. Served with vanilla ice cream.
£7.00
Orange and Pecan Polenta Cake
Delicious fresh orange zest, ground almond, and pecan cake served warm with a scoop of Madagascan vanilla ice cream.
£7.00
Pistachio halva
Pistachio Halwa is the middle Eastern dessert made with tahini sesame paste, pistachios and powdered sugar
£6.00
Chocolate Fondant
Chocolate sponge cake served with vanilla ice cream.
£7.00

Drinks

Coke Zero
330 ml.
£3.50
Fevertree Lime Soda
£2.70
Fanta
330ml
£3.50
Elderflower tonic
200ml
£2.70
Sprite zero
330 ml.
£3.50
Coca-Cola
330 ml.
£3.50
Tonic Water
£2.70
Sparkling Water
Large bottle.
£4.50
Still Mineral Water
Large bottle.
£4.50
Fevertree soda water
£2.70

Nibbles

mashvoie
roasted bell pepper dip with onions, garlic, corriander and olive oil, served with al farid crackers
£6.00
Vegan
mast-o musir
creamy yoghurt dip with mild taste of persian shallots, served with al farid crackers
£6.00
Vegetarian
olives
marinated mixed olives
£4.50
Vegan