About Derwish Restaurant - Watford
Derwish is a contemporary Turkish restaurant offering dishes in a vibrant environment with a blend of classical Turkish and modern lounge atmosphere.
Cold Mezes
Hummus
chick peas, tahini, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil.£5.20PopularCacik (Tzatziki)
diced cucumber, mint, garlic and yoghurt.£5.20Tarama
pink sauce made from pureed cod roe, olive oil and lemon juice.£5.20Saksuka
combination of fried aubergine, potato, courgette, carrots, red/green peppers, onion, parsley, olive oil and lemon juice.£5.20Kisir (Cous Cous)
crushed wheat, tomato paste. red/green peppers, onion, parsley, olive oil and lemon juice.£5.20Baba Gannoush
grilled aubergines, garlic, tahini and olive oil.£5.20Tabbouleh
crushed wheat, parsley, red peppers, spring onion, olive oil, lemon juice and pomegranate juice.£5.20Vine Leaves (Sarma)
rice, tomato, onion, parsley stuffed in fresh vine leaves.£5.20Aubergine Ezme (Crushed)
Grilled aubergine, grilled red/green peppers and mixed herbs.£5.20Mix Cold Meze
our selection of cold starters include humus, tarama, cacik, kisir, vine leaves, saksuka and tabbouleh.£15.50
Hot Mezes
Halloumi
Grilled halloumi cheese.£5.50Sucuk
pan fried Turkish beef sausage.£5.50Garlic Mushrooms
served with butter and herbs.£5.50Falafel
deep fried chick peas and broad beans.£5.50Mucver
grated courgettes, carrots, onions, parsley, mint, egg, flour and herbs.£5.50White Bait
deep fried floured whitebait.£5.50Calamari
unique and freshly prepared fried squid. our signature side.£5.50Sigara Boregi
home made filo pastry filled with feta cheese and parsley.£5.50Spicy Meat Balls
minced lamb mixed with bread, parsley and herbs.£5.95Spicy Chicken Balls
minced chicken mixed with bread, parsley and herbs.£5.50Spicy Chicken Skewers
small cubes of spicy chicken.£5.50Spicy Lamb Skewers
small cubes of spicy lamb.£5.95Lamb Liver
pan fried lamb liver with onions.£5.95Karides Tava
pan fried prawns with garlic and mixed herbs served in homemade tomato salsa.£6.95Imam Bayildi
grilled whole aubergine stuffed with onions, garlic, red/green peppers topped with homemade tomato salsa.£5.95Garlic Mussels
pan fried mussels with garlic and mixed herbs served in homemade tomato salsa.£6.00Lamb Kavurma
humus topped with fried diced lamb with herbs.£6.00Chicken Kavurma
humus topped with fried diced chicken with herbs.£6.00Mix Hot Meze
halloumi, sucuk, falafel, sigara boregi, spicy meat balls, spicy chicken skewers and calamari.£18.00Lentil Soup
Freshly made Turkish lentil soup. Served with bread, olives and pickles.£7.00
Kebabs
All kebabs served with rice and salad.
Adana
grilled minced lamb served with rice and salad.£15.00Chicken Kofte
grilled spicy minced chicken served with rice and salad.£15.00Lamb Shish
Highly rated· marinated chunks of lamb served with rice and salad.£16.00Chicken Shish
Highly rated· marinated chunks of chicken served with rice and salad.£15.50Mixed Shish
Selection of any two skewers. served with rice and salad.£16.50PopularChicken Wings
chargrilled chicken wings served with rice and salad.£15.00Lamb Ribs
lamb ribs seasoned and spiced. served with rice and salad.£17.00PopularMixed Kebab
combination of lamb shish, chicken shish and adana. served with rice and salad.£17.50PopularChicken Special
marinated chicken fillet served with chips and salad.£16.00Lamb Chops
well seasoned lamb chops. served with rice and salad.£18.50
Grilled Fish
served with chips and salad.
Sea-Bass
Highly rated· grilled sea bass with virgin olive oil and seasoning served with chips and salad.£17.00Sea-Bream
grilled sea breams with virgin olive oil and seasoning. served with chips and salad.£17.00Salmon
grilled salmon with virgin olive oil and seasoning. served with chips and salad.£16.50Grilled Shish King Prawn
marinated king prawns. served with salad and chips.£17.00Grilled Mixed Seafood
monk fish, salmon, prawns on the skewer with mixed vegetables. served with chips and salad.£17.00Seafood Binge
sea bass, sea bream, salmon and king prawns as a whole. served with chips and salad.£55.00
Signature Dishes
served with rice and salad.
Ali Nazik
marinated lamb fillets with grilled aubergine combined with a garlic and yoghurt dressing and drizzled with melted butter. served with rice and salad.£16.00Ezmeli Kebab
grilled tomatoes and peppers crushed and topped with dices of lamb fillets finished with a drizzle of melted butter. served with rice and salad.£16.00Halep Kebab
grilled minced lamb served on crispy bread then drizzled with chef's special tomato salsa and melted butter. served with rice and salad.£15.00Chicken Casserole
finely chopped chicken fillets mixed with mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes and onion drizzled with our homemade tomato salsa. served with rice and salad.£15.00Lamb Casserole
finely chopped lamb fillets mixed with mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes and onion drizzled with our homemade tomato salsa. served with rice and salad.£15.50King Prawn Casserole
king prawns mixed with mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes and onions drizzled with our homemade tomato salsa. served with rice and salad.£16.50Seafood Casserole
finely chopped salmon, monk fish, prawns and calamari mixed with mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes and onions drizzled with our homemade tomato salsa. served with rice and salad.£16.50Kelftiko (Lamb Shank)
slow roasted lamb shank cooked in a rich tomato sauce with potatoes, carrots, onions, red/green peppers and celery. served with rice and salad.£15.50Yoghurt Chicken Shish
chunks of marinated chicken breast chopped and served on crispy bread - topped with yoghurt, tomato sauce and hot butter. served with rice and salad.£15.50Yoghurt Lamb Shish
chunks of marinated lamb fillet chopped and served on crispy bread - topped with yoghurt, tomato sauce and hot butter. served with rice and salad.£16.50Yoghurt Adana Shish
adana kofte chargrilled then chopped and served on crispy bread - topped with yoghurt, tomato sauce and hot butter. served with rice and salad.£15.95Lamb Sarma Beyti
chargrilled minced lamb mixed with peppers, garlic and spices. wrapped in thin homemade bread. topped with yoghurt, tomato sauce and drizzled with hot butter. served with rice and salad.£15.50Chicken Sarma Beyti
chargrilled minced chicken mixed with peppers, garlic and spices. wrapped in thin homemade bread. topped with yoghurt, tomato sauce and drizzled with hot butter. served with rice and salad.£15.50Lamb Mousakka
Turkish style lamb mousakka made with aubergines, courgette, potatoes and combined with herbs, bechamel sauce with cheese. served with rice and salad.£15.00
Vegetarian/Vegan Dishes
Vegetarian Moussaka
Turkish style vegetarian mousakka made with aubergines, potatoes, courgette, carrot and mixed vegetables combined with herbs, bechamel sauce with cheese. served with rice and salad.£15.00Vegetarian Kebab
VEGAN. grilled mixed vegetables drizzled with homamade tomato salsa. served with chips and salad.£14.00Imam Bayildi Main
VEGAN grilled whole aubergine stuffed with onions, garlic, red/green peppers topped with homemade tomato salsa. served with rice and salad.£14.00Falafel Main
VEGAN deep fried chickpeas and broad bean balls. served with humus, chips and salad.£14.00Vegetarian Casserole
VEGAN combination of fresh mushrooms, aubergines, peppers, tomatoes, courgette and onions. drizzled with our homemade tomato salsa. served with rice and salad.£14.00Vegetarian Pide (Vegetarian Pizza)
tomatoes, mushroom, mixed peppers, onion, parsley and mozzarella.£10.00
Sharing Experiences
Derwish Feast 1
lamb shish, chicken shish, adana, 5pcs chicken wings, 4pcs lamb ribs, 2pcs lamb chops, chicken kofte, served with rice, chips and salad and 3 cold starters (humus, cacik, tarama)£62.00Derwish Feast 2
lamb shish, chicken shish, adana, 8pcs chicken wings, 8pcs lamb ribs, 4pcs lamb chops, chicken kofte. served with rice, chips and salad. (and 4 starters - halloumi, sucuk, baba ganoush, vine leaves)£77.00Chicken Delight
2 skewer chicken shish, 2 skewer chicken wings, 2 skewer. chicken kofte, chicken fillet. served with rice, chips and salad. (and 3 starters - falafel, tabbouleh, aubergine ezme)£62.00
Turkish Pizza (Pide)
Lahmacun
Currently sold out£4.00Kasarli
mozzarella, tomato, green pepper.£10.00Beyaz Peynir
feta cheese stuffed with peppers, tomatoes, onions and parsley.£10.00Chicken
diced chicken, tomato, mixed peppers, parsley and onion topped with mozzarella.£10.50Kusbasili
diced lamb, tomato, mixed peppers, parsley and onions topped with mozzarella.£10.50Mixed Pide
combination of diced chicken and lamb, tomato, mixed peppers, parsley and onions topped with mozzarella.£11.50Garlic Bread with Cheese
£6.50
Salads
Shepherd's Salad
tomatoes, cucumbers, Turkish green pepper, onion, parsley drizzled with virgin olive oil.£6.50Greek Salad
feta cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives and virgin olive oil.£7.50Crushed Salad (Ezme Salad)
finely chopped tomatoes, onions, peppers, parsley, spicy red pepper flakes, sumac with virgin olive oil and pomegranate sauce.£6.50Side Salad
lettuce, tomato, cucumber, parsley, pickles, red cabbage, olive oil and pomegranate sauce.£5.50
Side Dishes
Chips
£3.50Potato Wedges
£4.50Rice
£3.50Yoghurt
£3.00Chilli Dips
£2.00Bread
£2.50Garlic Dips
£2.00Sweet Potato Fries
£4.50
Kids Menu
Served with chips, cucumber, lettuce and tomato.
Kids Adana
Served with chips.£7.00Kids Lamb Shish
Served with chips.£7.30Kids Chicken Shish
Served with chips.£7.00Kids Chicken Wings (5pcs)
Served with chips.£7.00Kids Chicken Nuggets
Served with chips.£6.50Kids Chicken Burger
Served with chips.£6.50Kids Fish Fingers
Served with chips.£6.50Kids Homemade Kofte Burger
Served with chips.£7.00
Soft Drinks
Cola (Can)
£2.20Diet Coke (Can)
£2.20Sprite (Can)
£2.20Fanta (Can)
£2.20Gingerbeer (Can)
£2.20Water
£2.20Sparkling Water
£2.20
Desserts
Baklava
Layers of filo pastry and finely chopped pistachio nuts, baked and soaked in sugar syrup. (4 pieces in a portion)£5.00