Rawa Mediterranean Fusion 838 whalley ave
838 whalley ave, New Haven, CT
Featured Items

Grilled Chicken
Lemon-marinated chicken breast served over a silky purée of red lentils and fresh cilantro$23.00
Margherita Pizza
A timeless classic with vine-ripened tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and hand-torn basil leaves$14.00
Lentil
Every spoonful delights your senses with the earthy richness of lentils and the sweet depth of caramelized onions$10.00
Food
Appetizers

Freshly Baked Pita Bread
Our signature irresistibly fresh, oven-baked pita bread$2.00
Sampler Plate
A feast of flavors! Choose any four delightful appetizers from above. This generous platter is accompanied by two complimentary freshly baked pita breads$23.00
Hummus
Delight in the creamy goodness of our signature hummus, meticulously prepared with premium chickpeas and tahini$11.00
Mujaddara
Experience the harmonious blend of flavors in our mujaddara, featuring a delightful combination of lentils, bulgur, and crispy fried onions$11.00
Foule
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of our foule, an enjoyable fusion of fava beans, succulent tomatoes, fresh parsley, and aromatic garlic$11.00
Baba Ghanouj
Savor the exquisite taste of our baba ghanouj, expertly prepared with smoky grilled eggplant, luscious tahini, and aromatic garlic$11.00
Nivik
An Armenian stew of spinach and chickpeas with onion, garlic, and tomato. Cold, earthy, and vegan$11.00
Eggplant
Tender eggplant roasted to perfection and complemented by a medley of fresh diced vegetables$11.00
Avocado
Creamy avocado, crisp scallions, aromatic cilantro, zesty jalapeño, juicy tomatoes, and a tangy drizzle of lime juice - delightful tastes, textures, and colors$11.00
Labne
Savor the velvety richness of our labne, a delectable creation made from our house-made yogurt, carefully strained to achieve a luxuriously thick and creamy consistency$11.00
Muhammara
A tantalizing blend of smoky red bell peppers, onions, earthy walnuts, and an exquisite medley of aromatic spices. This vibrant appetizer is a celebration of flavors that will transport your senses to new heights$11.00
Roasted Cauliflower Appetizer
Florets roasted to perfection with traditional Syrian spices, tahini sauce, fresh parsley, a hint of lemon zest$13.00Side of Rice
$4.00Side of Tahini
$3.00Side of Yogurt
$3.00Side of Cut Veggies
$3.00pickels
$2.00harissa
$1.50side of tomato sauce
$4.00Side of Artichokes
$3.00
Soups
Salads

Tabouleh
Fresh parsley, tomatoes, finely diced onions, bulgur, and a touch of zesty lemon uniting in perfect harmony$12.00
Chopped
Crisp Persian cucumber, refreshing romaine lettuce, juicy tomatoes, flavorful scallions, and a drizzle of lemon and extra virgin olive oil$14.00
Garden
Persian cucumber, crisp romaine lettuce, flavorful onions, succulent peppers, and roasted vegetables with a splash of zesty lemon juice and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil$16.00Garden with Grilled Chicken
Grilled chicken breast, Persian cucumber, romaine lettuce, flavorful onions, vibrant peppers, and roasted vegetables, zesty lemon juice and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil$23.00Garden with Grilled Shrimp
Grilled shrimp, refreshing Persian cucumber, crisp romaine lettuce, flavorful onions, vibrant peppers, and roasted vegetables topped with zesty lemon juice and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil$25.00
Pizza
Za'atar Pizza
A fragrant blend of za'atar, toasted sesame seeds, and tangy sumac on a crisp, golden crust$15.00
Margherita Pizza
A timeless classic with vine-ripened tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and hand-torn basil leaves$14.00
Lahmbajeen Pizza
Inspired by Middle Eastern flatbreads, this pizza features seasoned ground lamb, finely chopped onion, ripe tomato, and fresh parsley with warm spices$18.00
Red Pizza
Slow-roasted red bell peppers and caramelized tomatoes meld with roasted garlic and creamy fresh mozzarella$19.00Green Pizza
A vibrant garden of sautéed leeks, scallions, and fresh herbs with velvety layered on top a crisp base$19.00
Rawa Pizza
Oven-roasted seasonal vegetables paired with creamy fresh mozzarella on a perfectly charred crust$19.00
Mamyaldi Vegan Pizza
A plant-based version of the Turkish classic-roasted eggplant, caramelized tomatoes, and onions create a rich and smoky profile$22.00
Msakhan Pizza
Inspired by middle eastern flavors, topped with roasted chicken, sweet onions, sumac, and toasted pine nuts$20.00
Mamyaldi Pizza
Tender cubes of lamb with roasted eggplant, caramelized tomatoes, and onions$23.00
Seafood Pizza
Succulent shrimp and scallops meet blistered tomatoes, roasted garlic, fresh mozzarella, and Parmesan$25.00Chicken Pizza
Lemon-marinated chicken with garlic, red pepper, and fresh parsley. Light yet flavorful$20.00
Specialties

Chicken Wings
Seven oven-roasted wings, marinated in bold spices and cooked to crisp perfection. Juicy and smoky$16.00OUT OF STOCK
Falafel
Golden chickpea fritters served with fresh chopped salad and creamy tahini. Savory and satisfying$18.00
Moussaka
Succulent roasted eggplant, tomato, and chickpeas mixed and baked until tender. A rich, vegetarian classic with deep Mediterranean flavors$21.00Vegetarian Biryani
Sautéed vegetables and chickpeas cooked with fragrant basmati rice, served with a cooling yogurt sauce$20.00
Chicken Kebab
Char-grilled marinated chicken served with basmati rice and chopped salad. A plate full of bold, fresh flavor$23.00
Grilled Chicken
Lemon-marinated chicken breast served over a silky purée of red lentils and fresh cilantro$23.00
Merguez
Spicy lamb sausage grilled and served with crisp chopped salad and creamy tahini. Smoky and deeply spiced$22.00
Lamb Kebab
Seasoned ground lamb grilled to perfection, with grilled tomato, shallot reduction, and basmati rice$24.00
Chicken Biryani
Chicken and sautéed vegetables layered with aromatic basmati rice and a dollop of yogurt sauce on the side$23.00
Shrimp Biryani
Shrimp and vegetables infused with spices and layered into fragrant basmati rice$26.00
Lamb Chops
Perfectly marinated lamb chops grilled to order and served with blistered tomato, shallot, and crisp chopped salad$39.00Lamb Shank
$33.00Falafel Piece
$1.75Chicken Skewer
$13.00Shrimp Skewer
$16.00Mix Grill
$35.00Kufta Inside Clay
$28.00
Sandwiches
Falafel Sandwich
Crisp lettuce, ripe tomato and tahini sauce$13.00Chicken Kebab Sandwich
Juicy grilled chicken, grilled tomato, shallot, and parsley$16.00Lamb Kebab Sandwich
Ground lamb, grilled tomato, and shallot$18.00Leg of Lamb Sandwich
Chilled roast lamb, onion, and tomato$18.00Merguez Kebab Sandwich
Spicy lamb sausage, onion, tomato and tahini sauce$18.00
Desserts
Baklava
Phyllo pastry, Aleppo pistachios, hama ghee$8.00Basbousa
Semolina cake sweetened and served with yogurt, drizzled honey, pistachio topping$8.00Fruit Salad
Mango and papaya tossed with honey, pistachios and optional yogurt$9.00Muhalabia
Mastiha-scented milk flan with raspberry reduction and pistachio garnish$9.00Saffron Rice Pudding
Decadent rice pudding infused with saffron, fresh cinnamon and pistachio sprinkled on top$9.00
NA Beverages
Soft Beverages
Coca-Cola
$4.00Diet Coca-Cola
$4.00Sprite
$4.00Ginger Ale
$4.00Club Soda
$4.00Tonic Water
$4.00Ginger Beer
$4.00Badger Blood Orange Soda
$4.00Badger Grapefruit Soda
$4.00Lemonade
Freshly squeezed$4.00Chilled Hibiscus
House-brewed$4.00Orange Juice
Freshly squeezed$7.00Sparkling Water (Small)
$4.00Sparkling Water (Large)
$7.00Freshly Ground Coffee
Aromatic and rich$4.00Mint Tea
Freshly brewed$4.00Arabic Coffee
Traditional preparation$4.00rootbeer
$4.00orange soda
$4.00Ice tea
$4.00large panna water
$7.00small pellegrino
$4.00coffee
$4.00drink
$10.00
Catering Menu
Appetizers
Pita Bread- cater
Per 40 pieces. Freshly made$10.00Half Tray: Hummus
Per Half Tray. Chickpeas, tahini. Serves 7 persons$45.00Half Tray: Baba Ghanouj
Per Half Tray, grilled eggplant, tahini, garlic. Serves 7 persons$45.00Half Tray: Mujaddara
Per Half Tray. Lentils, bulgur wheat, and fried onions, serves 7 persons$45.00Half Tray: Muhammara
Per Half Tray. Red bell pepper, onions, walnut, spices. Serves 7 persons$45.00Half Tray: Eggplant
Per Half Tray. Roasted eggplant and diced vegetables. Serves 7 persons$45.00Half Tray: Foule
Per Half Tray. Fava beans, tomatoes, parsley, garlic. Serves 7 persons$45.00Half Tray: Avocado
Per Half Tray. Scallions, cilantro, jalapeño, tomatoes, lime juice. Serves 7 persons$50.00Half Tray: Nivik
Per Half Tray. Spinach, chickpeas, tomato sauce, lemon. serve 7 persons$45.00Half Tray: Labne
Thickened homemade yogurt$45.00Half Tray: Roasted Cauliflower
Per half Tray. Florets roasted to perfection with traditional Syrian spices, tahini sauce, fresh parsley, a hint of lemon zest. Serve 7 Persons$55.00
Salads
Half Tray: Chopped Salad
Per half tray. Persian cucumber, romaine, tomatoes, scallions, lemon, evoo. Serves 10 persons$35.00Half Tray: Garden Salad
Per half-tray. Romaine, onions, peppers, Persian cucumbers, roasted vegetables, lemon, evoq. Serves 10 persons$40.00Half Tray: Taboules
Per half Tray. Parsley, tomato, onion, bulgur, lemon. Serve 7 Persons$45.00
Soups
pizzas ( 12 inch pizza )
Zatter
Zatter, sesame seeds, sumac, EVOO.$14.00Margherita Pizza
Tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil.$14.00Red Pizza
Roasted red bell peppers, caramelized tomatoes, roasted garlic, fresh mozzarella. Serves 5 persons$19.00Green Pizza
Leeks, scallions, herbs.$19.00Rawa Pizza
Roasted vegetables, fresh mozzarella.$19.00Msakhan Pizza
Roasted organic chicken, onions, sumac, pine nuts.$19.00
Specialties
Half Tray: Falafel
Per Half tray (24 pieces). Chickpea fritters served with tahini. Does not include salad. Serves 5 persons$35.00Half Tray: Chicken Wings
Per Half tray (24 pieces). Spicy oven roasted organic chicken. Serves 5 persons$45.00Half Tray: Vegan Biryani
Per half tray, chickpeas, vegan basmati rice with organic chicken and sautéed vegetables, served with yogurt-cucumber-garlic-mint sauce on the side. Serves 5 persons$45.00Half Tray: Chicken Kebab
Per Half Tray (24 pieces). Spiced cubed chicken, served with rice. Does not include salad. Serves 5 persons$55.00Half Tray: Merguez Kebab
Per Half Tray (24 pieces). Spicy lamb sausage balls, served with rice and tahini on the side. Does not include salad. Serves 5 persons$55.00Half Tray: Lamb Kebab
Per Half Tray (24 pieces). Ground lamb balls with grilled tomato and shallot reduction with rice on the side. Does not include salad. Serves 5 persons$60.00Half Tray: Chicken Biryani
Per half tray. Basmati rice with organic chicken and sautéed vegetables, served with yogurt- cucumber-garlic-mint sauce. Serves 5 persons$50.00Half Tray: Shrimp Biryani
Per half-tray. Basmati rice with shrimp and sautéed vegetables, served with yogurt-cucumber- garlic-mint sauce, serves 5 persons$60.00Half Tray: Moussaka
Per half-tray. Baked casserole layered with eggplant, tomatoes, chickpeas. Serves 5 persons$65.00
Desserts
Half Tray: Fruit Salad
Per half-tray. Mango, papaya, honey, pistachio. Serves 12 persons$65.00Half Tray: Baklava
Per half-tray. Layered phyllo dough with Aleppo pistachios and hama ghee. Serves 36 persons$60.00Half Tray: Basbousa
Per half-tray. Semolina cake with homemade yogurt. Serves 36 persons$60.00Half Tray: Muhalabia
Per half-tray. Mastiha-scented milk flan with raspberry reduction and pistachio garnish$60.00Half Tray: Saffron Rice Pudding
Per half Tray. Decadent rice pudding infused with saffron, fresh cinnamon and pistachio sprinkled on top$60.00
Soft Drinks
Serveware
Cutlery
Per 10 items. Pre-rolled linen-feel white napkin and silver heavy weight plastic cutlery (fork, knife, spoon)$5.00Plastic Plates
Per 10 items. 10" white plastic plates$5.00Plastic Cups
Per 10 items. Clear plastic 8 oz. tumbler$5.00Bottled Water
Per 12 bottles$15.00On-site Service
Per server. On-site event food handling and service
drink
$10.00
Request advisory
We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Extra charges may apply.
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