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menu
Soups
salads
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LENTIL SOUP
$6.95
Tender lentils with aromatic spices in a hearty soup
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CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP
$6.95
Chicken, fresh vegetables and flavorful broth in a satisfying soup
ADD: Chicken $4, Goat Cheese $6, Feta Cheese $3, Grilled Shrimp $6, Grilled Salmon $7.50, Extra dressing $1
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RIVA’S SALAD
$12.95
Mixed greens, lettuce, carrots, cranberries, apple slices, corn, feta cheese and walnuts crowned with balsamic dressing
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SHEPHERD'S SALAD
S-$12.95 | L-15.95
Chopped tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onions, dill and parsley harmonized in a zesty lemon and olive oil vinaigrette
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CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD
$16.50
Lettuce, croutons, and Parmesan cheese entwined
in creamy Caesar dressing
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GOAT CHEESE SALAD
$14.95
Arugula, cherry tomatoes, crisp cucumber, walnuts
and cranberries draped in balsamic dressing
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MEDITERRANEAN SEASONAL SALAD
$12.95
Lettuce, tomatoes, red cabbage, carrots, radish, corn, olives and cubed feta cheese embraced by a citrusy lemon and olive oil dressing
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ARUGULA SALAD
$12.95
Arugula, cherry tomatoes, and zesty onions drenched in balsamic vinegar dressing
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CHEF’S SPECIAL SALAD
$16.50
Cube tomatoes, cucumber, lettuce, green pepper, olives, olive oil and lemon dressing
COLD APPETIZERS
HOT APPETIZERS
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HUMMUS
$7.95
Mashed chickpeas blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice and garlic
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BABAGANOUSH
$7.95
Smoky blend of eggplant, tahini, yogurt, garlic and a touch of olive oil
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EGGPLANT TOMATO SAUCE
$7.95
Crisp-fried eggplant cubes with ripe tomatoes, vibrant peppers, onions and fragrant garlic
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SARMA
$7.95
Tender grape leaves stuffed with rice and spices
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YOGURT DIP
$7.95
Velvety yogurt with fresh dill, mint, garlic, and lightly seasoned olive oil
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SMOKED EGGPLANT SALAD
$7.95
Smoked eggplant with roasted bell pepper, tomato, parsley, garlic and a drizzle of olive oil
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SPICY MASHED VEGETABLES
$7.95
Diced tomatoes, peppers, and onions ignited with garlic, hot spices, olive oil, and a dash of lemon juice
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SMOKED SALMON PLATTER
$14
Lavish smoked salmon ensemble
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MIXED MEZZE PLATTER
$19.95
Assorted Mediterranean mezzes
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BUFFALO CHICKEN WINGS
$13.95
Spicy wings served with blue cheese dressing and celery sticks
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CHICKEN FINGERS
$13.95
Tender chicken fingers served with French fries
and honey mustard dressing
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FRIED LIVER CUBES
$14.95
Liver cubes served with seasoned onions
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FRIED CALAMARI RINGS
$14.95
Golden fried calamari rings with marinara sauce
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SIGARA BOREGI
$10.95
Cigar-shaped pastry with cheese and parsley
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FALAFEL PLATE
$10.95
Deep-fried falafel balls paired with parsley and seasonings
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PAN-FRIED SHRIMP
$14.95
Shrimp pan-fried to perfection in garlic, mushroom and butter
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SEASONED FRENCH FRIES
$7.95
GOZLEME
WRAPS
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POTATO GOZLEME
$8.95
Turkish pastry filled with onion, preserved tomato
and seasoned potatoes
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CHEESE GOZLEME
$8.95
Turkish pastry filled with mixed white cheese with dill
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SPINACH AND CHEESE GOZLEME
$8.95
Turkish pastry with a blend of spinach and white cheese
All our wraps are served toasted and seasoned French fries
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RIVA’S WRAP
$15.95
Grilled marinated chicken, roasted bell pepper, hummus, tomatoes and lettuce wrapped in flatbread
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CHICKEN DONER WRAP (GYRO)
$13.95
Succulent chicken, tomatoes, lettuce, and the chef's special sauce rolled in flatbread
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CHICKEN ADANA WRAP
$14.95
Hand-chopped chicken blended with red bell peppers, savory spices, skewered and nestled with tomatoes and lettuce in flatbread
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GRILLED CHICKEN WRAP
$14.95
Marinated grilled chicken, tomatoes, and lettuce elegantly rolled in flatbread
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CHICKEN CAESAR WRAP
$15.95
Grilled marinated chicken with crisp lettuce and classic Caesar dressing, wrapped in flatbread
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FALAFEL WRAP
$12.95
Falafel balls with hummus, tahini sauce, tomatoes, and lettuce, rolled in flatbread
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LAMB DONER WRAP (GYRO)
$14.95
Tender slices of grilled marinated lamb with tomato, lettuce, and the chef's special sauce, wrapped in lavash
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ADANA WRAP
$15.95
Hand-chopped lamb, seasoned with red bell peppers and fragrant spices, wrapped in lavash bread
CHICKEN DISHES
MEAT DISHES
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CHICKEN SHISH
S-16.95 | R-21.50
Grilled marinated chicken with a house salad and rice
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CHICKEN ADANA PLATE
S-15.95 | R-20
Hand-chopped chicken blended with red bell peppers and spices, grilled on a skewer, served with a house salad and rice
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CHICKEN DONER PLATE (GYRO)
S-14.95 | R-18.95
Chicken generous plate of doner
served with a house salad and rice
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CHICKEN CHOPS
S-17.95 | R-23.95
Marinated chicken chops grilled to perfection,
served with a house salad and rice
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GRILLED CHICKEN WINGS (8 PCS)
$22.95
Marinated, succulent chicken wings served with rice and a fresh salad
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CHICKEN PICATTA
$22.95
Tender chicken breast in garlic wine sauce with cheese and asparagus, served with mashed potato and steamed vegetables
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CHICKEN SAUTÉ
$20.95
Succulent chicken chunks sautéed with onions, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, and savory seasonings, served with rice
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RIVA’S SPECIAL CHEESEBURGER
$16.95
Premium angus beef patty, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and chef’s special sauce, served with seasoned fries
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RIVA’S SPECIAL BURGER
$16.95
Premium angus beef patty lettuce, tomato, onion, and chef’s special sauce, served with seasoned fries
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LAMB DONER PLATE (GYRO)
S-$16.95 | R-$21.95
Sliced lamb accompanied by house salad and rice
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ADANA KEBAB
S-$17.95 | R-$23.95
Hand-chopped lamb, red bell peppers, and spices
skewer-grilled, accompanied by a house salad and rice
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BUTCHER MEATBALLS
S-$16.95 | R-$22.95
Grilled Turkish-style meatballs served with
a side of rice and house salad
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BEEF SHISH
$26.95
Grilled marinated, tender beef served with a house salad and rice
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BEEF SAUTÉ
$25.95
Tender fillet mignon chunks sautéed with onions, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, and savory seasonings, accompanied by rice
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LAMB SHANK
$25.95
Slow-cooked succulent lamb shank served with creamy mashed potato
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LAMB BEYTI KEBAB ROLLS
$24.95
Seasoned lamb kebab wrapped in flatbread, accompanied by roasted vegetables with a savory tomato sauce, and yogurt
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MIXED GRILL
$34.95
Assortment of Adana, meatball lamb doner, lamb chop, chicken doner, beef shish, chicken shish with house salad and rice
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LAMB CHOPS
$32.95
Tender marinated Lamb chops grilled perfectly,
served with house salad and rice
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RIB EYE STEAK
$33.95
Served with steam veggies and creamy mushroom sauté
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ISLIM KEBAB
$24.95
Baked meatloaf, eggplant, tomato and pepper
Served with mashed potato and salad
VEGETARIAN DISHES
PASTAS
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VEGETARIAN MUSAKKA
$21.95
Baked eggplant, potatoes, zucchini and mozzeralla cheese
Served with rice and salad
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PENNE ALLA VODKA
$17.95
A blend of marinara sauce, vodka, and cream
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SHRIMP LINGUINI
$21.95
Linguini combined with pan-fried shrimp and cream, with a choice of red or white wine sauce
SEAFOODS
SIDE DISHES
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SALMON SCALOPPINI
$26.50
Garlic wine sauce, sun-dried tomatoes, mashed potato, and house salad
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GRILLED BRANZINI
$26.95
Whole or fillet option, and house salad
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GRILLED SHRIMP
$26.50
Shrimp skewer with peppers and lemon, rice, house salad
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SALMON SHISH
$25.50
Marinated grilled salmon cubes on skewer, lemon, red peppers, rice, and house salad
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RICE
$3.5
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MASHED POTATOES
$3.5
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ASPARAGUS
$5
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HOUSE SALAD
$3.5
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STEAMED VEGGIES
$5
COLD DRINKS
TEA AND COFFEES
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SODAS
$3
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SPARKLING WATER
S-$2 | L-$5
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AYRAN (YOGURT DRINK)
$3.5
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JUICES
$3.5
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SNAPPLE (PEACH OR LEMON)
$3.5
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GAZOZ (ORANGE OR ORIGINAL)
$3.5
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LEMONADE
$3.5
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FRESH SQUEEZED ORANGE JUICE
$6
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CAPPUCCINO
$5
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LATTE
$5
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BREWED COFFEE
$3
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ESPRESSO
S-$2.5 | L-$5
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AMERICANO
$3.5
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TURKISH COFFEE
S-$3 | L-$5
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TURKISH TEA
S-$1.5| L-$2.5
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TEAPOT
$12
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HOME MADE ICED TEA
$4
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ICED COFFEE
$4.5
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ICED LATTE
$5
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ICED CAPPUCCINO
$5
DESSERTS
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MIXED BERRY CAKE
$7.5
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CHOCOLATE MOUSSE CAKE
$7.5
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STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE
$7.5
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TIRAMISU
$7.5
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TRES LECHES CAKE
$7.5
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BAKED PUMPKIN DESSERT
$7.5
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KUNEFE
$12
Shredded phyllo dough layered with melted cheese, baked to golden crispiness, and topped with sweet syrup and pistachios
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BAKLAVA
$7
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BAKED RICE PUDDING
$7.5
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TURKISH CUSTARD (KAZANDIBI)
$7.5
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CREME BRULEE
$9.5
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CHOCOLATE LAVA CAKE
$10.95