About Efes - Whitechapel
Under their skilled chef Kazeem Usta, who first started working in a kitchen at the age of 13, Efes has become one of London’s favourite Turkish restaurants. Regulars love the Ali Nazik – charcoal grilled aubergine, topped with yoghourt and lamb shish.
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Mixed Doner
£22.99Iskender
£24.99Chicken Shish
£23.99Adana Kebab
£23.99Chicken Wings
£24.99Lamb Ribs
£26.99Lamb Doner
£19.99Mix Shish
£25.99Mixed Kebab
£29.99Chicken Doner
£19.99
Starters
Comes with bread.
Hummus
Mashed chickpeas blended with tahini.£7.99Hot Meze Mix
Sucuk, sigara boregi, falafel, hellim and hummus.£19.99Hellim
Grilled halloumi served with salad.£8.99Cold Meze Mix
Tabbouleh, hummus, Russian salad, shaksuka and cacik.£18.99Cacik
Cucumber and hint of garlic in a creamy yoghurt sauce.£7.99Calamari
Fried squid served with tartar sauce.£9.00Sigara Böregi
Fried pastry filled with feta cheese and parsley.£9.50PopularRussian Salad
Creamy salad made with carrots, peas, potatoes and pickles mixed with mayonnaise.£7.99Shaksuka
Aubergine, potato, green and red pepper sautéed in a tomato and onion sauce.£7.99Tabbouleh
Vegetarian salad with bulgur, tomatoes, finely chopped pepper, parsley mint and spring onion dressed with salad oil and pomegranate molasses.£7.50PopularSucuk
Turkish garlic sausage.£8.99Falafel
Deep fried patty made from chickpeas blended with spices.£9.50Sarma
Stuffed with rice and herbs.£7.99Barbunya
Beans cooked in a tomato sauce served cold.£7.99Patlican Ezme
Charcoal grilled aubergine, bell pepper, tomato and onions seasoned with olive oil and garlic.£7.99Oven Baked Prawns
Baked in tomato sauce.£13.50
Kebabs
Comes with salad, bread, rice, chilli sauce and garlic sauce.
Chicken Shish
Marinated chicken breast cubes cooked over a charcoal grill served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£23.99PopularMixed Doner
House special chicken doner and lamb doner kebab served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£22.99PopularAdana Kebab
Minced lamb kebab cooked over a charcoal grill served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£23.99Mixed Kebab
1 skewer chicken shish, 1 skewer lamb shish and adana shish kebab served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£29.99Lamb Ribs
Ribs with special seasoning, cooked over a charcoal grill served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£26.99Mix Shish
Lamb and chicken shish cooked over a charcoal grill served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£25.99Chicken Wings
Chicken wings cooked over a charcoal grill served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£24.99Chicken Doner
House special chicken doner kebab served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£19.99Lamb Doner
House special lamb doner kebab served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£19.99PopularLamb Shish
Marinated lamb cubes cooked over a charcoal grill served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£23.99Lamb Chops
Lamb chops with special seasoning cooked over a charcoal grill served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£29.99
Yogurt Kebabs
Comes with salad and bread.
Iskender
Lamb doner, placed on a bed of bread, topped with our special tomato sauce and yoghurt drizzled with melted butter.£24.99Chicken Iskender
Chicken doner, placed on a bed of bread, topped with our special tomato sauce and yoghurt drizzled with melted butter.£24.99Yoghurt Adana
Adana kebab, placed on a bed of bread, topped with our special tomato sauce and yoghurt drizzled with melted butter.£24.99Yoghurt Shish
Lamb shish, placed on a bed of bread, topped with our special tomato sauce and yoghurt drizzled with melted butter.£24.99Yoghurt Chicken
Chicken shish, placed on a bed of bread, topped with our special tomato sauce and yoghurt drizzled with melted butter.£24.99
Turkish Pide
Lahmacun
Freshly baked pastry topped with minced meat and peppers.£5.00Feta Cheese Pide
Freshly baked pastry with feta cheese, peppers, tomatoes, onions and parsley.£9.90Mixed Pide
Freshly baked pastry with cubed lamb, cubed chicken, spicy garlic sausage and cheddar cheese.£10.50Vegetarian Pide
Freshly baked pastry with cheese, tomatoes, peppers, mushrooms and onions.£9.90Cheddar Cheese Pide
Freshly baked pastry with cheddar cheese, peppers and tomatoes.£9.90Sucuklu Pide
Freshly baked pastry with spicy Turkish garlic sausage.£9.90Diced Lamb Pide
Freshly baked pastry with cubed lamb, peppers and tomatoes.£9.90Chicken Pide
Freshly baked pastry with chicken, peppers and tomatoes.£9.90Minced Meat and Egg
Freshly baked pastry with minced lamb, peppers, onions and eggs.£9.90Minced Lamb Pide
Freshly baked pastry with minced lamb, peppers, tomatoes and onions.£9.90Spinach and Egg
Freshly baked pastry with spinach, peppers, spring onions and eggs.£9.90
Chef's Special
Comes with bread, salad, chilli sauce and garlic sauce.
Sarma Beyti
Chicken or lamb beyti wrapped with cheese in a flat bread, sliced and topped with a tomato sauce and butter, served with yogurt.£24.99Lamb Beyti
Minced lamb marinated with garlic, pepper and parsley served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£23.99Chicken Beyti
Minced chicken marinated with garlic, pepper and parsley served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£23.99Vegetable Kebab
Charcoal grilled aubergine, mushrooms, red and green peppers and onions served with rice and yogurt.£19.99Ezmeli Kebab
Adana kebab diced and placed over finely chopped peppers and tomatoes topped with melted butter.£24.99Ali Nazik
Finely chopped lamb shish placed over diced aubergine with garlic, topped with yoghurt and butter.£24.99Aubergine Kebab
Minced kofte sandwiched with aubergines cooked over a charcoal grill with tomato sauce and onions served with grilled tomato, pepper and rice.£24.99Halep Kebab
Grilled spicy minced kebab placed on a bed of diced bread, served with pepper, tomato and butter sauce.£24.99
Salads
Comes with bread.
Greek Salad
Chopped feta cheese, tomatoes, cucumber, olives topped with pomegranate molasses and salad oil.£9.50Green Salad
Leafy salad, radish and cabbage with pomegranate dressing.£7.50Shepherd’s Salad
Finely chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, onions and parsley with pomegranate dressing.£8.50
Soup
Comes with bread.
Lentil Soup
£10.99Chicken Soup
£10.99
Platter
Comes with salad, bread, chilli sauce and garlic sauce.
Efes Special 2
Hummus, saksuka, cacik, Russian salad, tabbouleh, 1 skewer lamb shish, 1 skewer chicken shish,1 skewer adana kofte, 8 pieces of chicken wings, 8 pieces of lamb ribs, 4 pieces of lamb chops, lamb doner, chicken doner and rice and bulgur.£99.99Efes Special 1
Hummus, saksuka, cacik, Russian salad, tabbouleh, 1 skewer lamb shish, 1 skewer chicken shish,1 skewer adana kofte, 8 pieces of chicken wings, 3 pieces lamb ribs, 2 pieces lamb chops, lamb and chicken doner, rice and bulgur.£84.99
Fish
Comes with bread, salad, rice, chilli sauce and garlic sauce.
Salmon
Grilled salmon.£24.99Sea Bass
Grilled sea bass.£26.99
Wraps
Chicken Doner Wrap
£17.99Mixed Doner Wrap
£19.99Mixed Shish Wrap
£19.99Chicken Shish Wrap
£17.99Lamb Doner Wrap
£18.99Falafel and Hellim Wrap
With hummus.£16.99Adana Kofte Wrap
£17.99Lamb Shish Wrap
£18.99Falafel Wrap
With hummus.£13.99Hellim Wrap
With hummus.£13.99
Sides
Chips
£3.99Bread
£3.00Rice
£4.50Bulgur
£4.50Yogurt
£3.99
Dips
Garlic Sauce
£0.99Chilli Sauce
£0.99
Desserts
Baklava
Rich, sweet dessert made with layers of filo pastry filled with pistachio soaked in syrup.£7.50Chocolate Cheesecake
Made with a cream cheese, rich chocolate chips and a hint of vanilla. Topped with chocolate ganache and white chocolate curls.£7.50Rice Pudding
A cool creamy treat perfect for any time of the day.£7.50Strawberry Cheesecake
Set on a biscuit base, made with cream cheese and vanilla. Topped strawberry sauce.£7.50
Drinks
Coke 330ml
£3.00Ayran 250ml
£3.00Diet Coke 330ml
£3.00Still Water 400ml
£3.00Perrier Sparkling Water 330ml
£3.00Sprite 330ml
£3.00Fanta 330ml
£3.00Turnip Juice 330ml
£3.00