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    Cold Bites

    • Persian Gazpacho

      Cucumber, yogurt, rice, raisin, green onion, crispy whey
      $16.00

    • Zeytoon Parvardeh (Marinated Olives)

      Castelvetrano olives, pomegranate, walnut
      $18.00

    • Hummus

      A duo of classic and beet-infused hummus
      $18.00

    • Mast-o-Khiar

      Yogurt, cucumber, walnut, mint, rose petals
      $18.00

    • Mast-o-Moosir

      Labneh, Persian scallions
      $17.00

    • Grilled Honey Nut Squash Labneh

      Roasted garlic, salted dried mint
      $21.00

    Hot Bites

    • Falafel Crust & Hummus

      Crispy thin falafel, hummus, house onion pickle
      $19.00

    • Koobideh KABAB Hand-Roll

      House-made lavash, charcoal-fired Koobideh KABAB, toasted tomato, onion, parsley, sumac
      $22.00

    • Eggplant Phyllo (Kashke Bademjoon)

      Eggplant, salted garlic & onion, whey, phyllo pastry
      $18.00

    • Roasted Brussels Sprouts

      Creamy tahini, lemon, sumac
      $17.00

    • Charcoal-Fired Portobello & Corn (Balal)

      Grilled portobello mushroom, street-style corn, cheese
      $20.00

    • Golden Potato Kuku

      Potato, onion, eggs, Parmesan cheese, caramelized onion cream
      $18.00

    Salads

    • Roasted Beet Salad

      Blood orange, fresh mint, creamy feta, toasted pumpkin seeds, balsamic reduction
      $20.00

    • Shirazi Salad

      Cucumber, tomato, green onion, mango, mint-lemon dressing
      $17.00

    • Chista Barberry Salad

      Gem lettuce, blue cheese, fig, watermelon radish, lavashak, toasted walnuts, crispy shallot, barberry vinaigrette
      $23.00

    Seafood

    • Whitefish (Ghalieh Mahi)

      Pan-seared whitefish, cilantro, fenugreek, tamarind sauce
      $45.00

    • Charcoal-Fired Jumbo Prawns

      Saffron butter, lemon zest, shishito pepper, parsley
      $38.00

    • Branzino

      Pan-seared Mediterranean sea bass, saffron potato purée, roasted tomato sauce
      $42.00

    Rice

    • Saffron Rice

      Basmati rice, saffron
      $8.00

    • Jeweled Rice

      Saffron basmati rice, barberry, orange peel, slivered pistachio & almond
      $23.00

    • Tahchin (Pre-Order) * For Two

      Crispy saffron yogurt rice, lamb, eggplant
      $65.00

    Beef (Charcoal-Fired Kababs)

    • Koobideh

      Traditional charcoal-fired ground beef skewer, grilled vegetables
      $23.00

    • Barg

      Charcoal-fired thinly sliced beef tenderloin, grilled vegetables
      $42.00

    • Soltani

      Duo of Koobideh & Barg kababs, grilled vegetables
      $58.00

    • Filet Mignon Shish

      Charcoal-fired filet mignon chunks, saffron butter, grilled vegetables
      $42.00

    Chicken (Charcoal-Fired Kababs)

    • Saffron Chicken

      Chicken tenderloin, saffron butter, grilled vegetables
      $35.00

    • Saffron Boneless Chicken

      Chicken thigh, saffron butter, lemon, grilled vegetables
      $31.00

    • Chicken Koobideh

      $23.00

    Chicken Specialties

    • Fesenjoon Chicken

      Butter braised half Cornish hen, walnut pomegranate stew
      $44.00

    Lamb

    • Rack of Lamb

      Charcoal-fired rack of lamb, saffron, grilled vegetables
      $58.00

    Chef's Creation

    • Veal Shank

      Slow-roasted veal shank, onion, white wine, tamarind sauce, saffron potato purée, grilled asparagus
      $85.00

    Desserts

    • Saffron Tres Leches Cake

      $12.00

    • Orange & Vanilla Napoleon Cake

      $12.00

    • Flourless Chocolate Cake

      $12.00

    • Ranginak

      $12.00

    Wine

    Red WIne

    • Gls Zuccardi Malbec Mountain Vineyard Valle de Uco

      $14.00

    • Gls Schug Pinot Noir Carneros

      $17.25

    • Gls Bodegas Hermanos Pecina Senorio de P. Pecina Rioja Crianza Tinto

      $16.00

    • Gls Torbreck Woodcutter's Shiraz

      $16.00

    • Gls Thymiopoulos Vineyards Xynomavro Young Vines Naoussa

      $15.00

    • Gls Cecchi Chianti Classico

      $14.00

    • Gls Domaine La Florane Cotes du Rhone a Fleur Rouge

      $12.50

    • Gls Turnbull Wine Cellars Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

      $27.00

    • Btl The Grower Project The Source Sangiovese

      $20.24

    • Btl Makarounas Winery Cab Franc En Arh

      $18.00

    • Btl G.D. Vajra Langhe Nebbiolo

      $18.75

    • Btl Yohan Lardy Cru Fleurie le Vivier

      $19.00

    • Btl Stolpman Vineyards La Cuadrilla Red Blend Ballard Canyon

      $20.75

    • Btl Ab Astris Avignon

      $20.00

    • Btl Tinto Pesquera Ribera del Duero Crianza

      $20.00

    • Btl Gust Syrah Petaluma Gap

      $20.00

    • Btl Domaine Combier Cuvee L Crozes-Hermitage Rouge

      $24.50

    • Btl Presqu'ile Santa Barbara County Pinot Noir

      $26.00

    • Btl Tenuta Bellafonte Collenottolo Sagrantino di Montefalco

      $30.00

    • Btl CHO Wines Pinot Noir Willamette Valley

      $32.00

    • Btl Produttori del Barbaresco Barbaresco

      $34.00

    • Btl Terre Stregate Sannio Aglianico Arcano Riserva

      $31.50

    • Btl ALH Cabernet Sauvignon Coombsville

      $35.00

    • Btl Luca Bosio Vineyards Barolo

      $33.00

    • Btl Grotta del Ninfeo Amarone della Valpolicella

      $45.00

    • Btl Chateau Croix de Labrie St. Emilion Grand Cru

      $48.00

    • Btl Darioush Shiraz Napa Valley

      $56.00

    • Btl Jean Luc Colombo Chateauneuf Du Pape Les Bartavelles 2023

      $54.00

    • Btl Stringer Dona Margarita Vineyard West Sonoma Coast

      $59.50

    • Btl Chateau Musar Chateau Musar Rouge

      $60.00

    • Btl Spottswood Estate Lyndenhurst Cabernet Sauvignon

      $80.00

    • Btl Staglin Family Vineyards Salus Cabernet

      $90.00

    • Btl Maison Champy Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru

      $89.99

    White Wine

    • Gls Gail Wines Doris' White

      $16.50

    • Gls Estival Sauvignon Blanc Horse Heaven Hills

      $11.00

    • Gls Domaine Jean-Pierre Vacher et Fils Sancerre Blanc

      $23.50

    • Gls Sandhi Chardonnay Santa Rita Hills

      $16.00

    • Gls Domaine Charly Nicolle Bourgogne Tonnerre

      $17.00

    • Gls Oenops Alpa Dry White

      $14.00

    • Gls Domaine Bourillon d’Orléans Vouvray la Coulee d'Argent Montgouverne Sec

      $14.50

    • Btl Weingut Markus Huber Traisental Grüner Veltliner Terrassen

      $15.50

    • Btl Ana Beirut Bekaa Valley Assyrtico

      $14.24

    • Btl Hugel Alsace Pinot Blanc Cuvée Les Amours

      $15.00

    • Btl The Grower Project Picpoul Blanc Alta Loma Vineyard

      $18.99

    • Btl Feudi di San Gregorio Falanghina del Sannio

      $18.00

    • Btl Weingut Weixelbaum Weissburgunder Wahre Werte

      $19.00

    • Btl William Chris Mary Ruth

      $22.49

    • Btl Ciro Picariello Fiano

      $21.00

    • Btl Camille & Laurent Schaller Chablis

      $22.50

    • Btl Tenuta Sant'Helena Collio Pinot Grigio

      $19.49

    • Btl Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough

      $24.00

    • Btl Abbazia Di Novacella Alto Adige Valle Isarco

      $19.50

    • Btl Château Musar Blanc Jeune Blanc

      $25.00

    • Btl Patricia Green Patricia Green Sauvignon Blanc

      $22.00

    • Btl Domaine Marcel Deiss Alsace Complantation

      $24.00

    • Btl Bibi Graetz Casamatta Bianco Toscana

      $28.49

    • Btl Liquid Farm White Hill Chardonnay Santa Rita Hills

      $32.00

    • Btl Bodega Garzón Single Vineyard Albariño

      $38.24

    • Btl Domaine Jolivet Saint-Joseph Clef de Sol Blanc

      $35.50

    • Btl Ovum For Love Nor Money

      $40.00

    • Btl Stringer Hyde Vineyard Los Carneros

      $42.00

    • Btl Domaine de Ladoucette Comte Lafond Sancerre

      $40.00

    • Btl Stéphane Ogier Condrieu La Combe De Malleval

      $52.00

    • Btl Prosper Maufoux Saint-Aubin 1er Cru Clos Du Château

      $70.00

    Sparkling, Rose & Orange

    • Gls Mas Fi Cava Brut Metode Tradicional

      $8.00

    • Gls Guido Berlucchi Franciacorta Extra Brut '61

      $19.75

    • Gls Charles Lafitte Champagne Brut Cuvee Speciale

      $26.00

    • Gls Wine for the People Dandy Rose

      $13.50

    • Gls Château Musar Jeune Rosé

      $18.00

    • Btl Leduc Frouin Saumur Brut Méthode Traditionnelle

      $17.00

    • Btl Bisson Bianco della Venezia Frizzante

      $18.25

    • Btl Vol Enchante Crémant d'Alsace Brut

      $22.50

    • Btl Champagne Laurent Perrier Champagne Brut La Cuvee

      $36.00

    • Btl Champagne Liébart-Régnier Sur le Grand Marais Champagne Brut Nature

      $48.00

    • Btl Champagne Pierre Gerbais Champagne Extra Brut Grains de Celles Rosé

      $68.00

    • Btl Domaine Galevan Aureus le Vin Orange de Galevan

      $19.00

    • Btl Matthiasson Ribolla Gialla Matthiasson Vineyard

      $44.00

    • Btl Mirabeau Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence X Rosé

      $17.99

    • Btl Chateau Musar Bekaa Valley Rosé

      $20.00

    • Btl Château Pradeaux Bandol Rosé

      $27.75

    • Btl Hacienda Lopez de Haro Rioja Classica Gran Reserva Rosado

      $80.00

    NA Wine

    • Gls Oddbird Blanc de Blancs Sparkling

      $17.00

    • Gls Oddbird Presence White Blend

      $18.00

    • Gls Oddbird GSM

      $18.00

    Dessert Wine

    • Gls Jorge Ordóñez Málaga No. 1 Selección Especial

      2024 · Málaga
      $19.00

    • Gls Alvear Pedro Ximénez Solera 1927

      NV · Montilla-Moriles
      $18.00

    • Gls Leduc-Frouin Arpège Coteaux

      2023 · Loire Valley
      $15.00

    • Gls Warre’s Otima Colheita Port

      1992 · Douro
      $25.00

    • Gls Inniskillin Pearl Vidal Icewine

      2024 · Niagara Peninsula
      $29.00

    • Gls Rare Wine Co. Charleston Special Reserve Madeira

      NV · Madeira
      $20.00

    • Btl Jorge Ordóñez Málaga No. 1 Selección Especia

      2024 · Málaga (375ml)
      $55.00

    • Btl Alvear Pedro Ximénez Solera 1927

      NV · Montilla-Moriles (375ml)
      $85.00

    • Btl Leduc-Frouin Arpège Coteaux

      2023 · Loire Valley (750ml)
      $100.00

    • Btl Warre’s Otima Colheita Port

      1992 · Douro (500ml)
      $170.00

    • Btl Inniskillin Pearl Vidal Icewine

      2024 · Niagara Peninsula (375ml)
      $175.00

    • Btl Rare Wine Co. Charleston Special Reserve Madeira

      NV · Madeira (750ml)
      $196.00

    Cocktails & Spirits

    House Cocktails

    • Delara Spritz

      Chista Orange, Barberry & Saffron Aperitivo, Prosecco, Sparkling Lemon

    • Persian Melon Margarita

      Suerte Tequila Blanco, Dona Vega Mezcal Espadin, Cantaloupe Aperitif, Lime, Salted Sumac Foam

    • Chista Mule

      Ranch Hill Country Vodka, Bergamot, Ginger Beer

    • Jade Illusion

      Yogurt clarified Chista Illusion Rum Blend, Leopold Bros Sour Lime Cordial, Pistachio Orgeat, Lime, Black Lemon Bitters, with hints of salt and mint

    • Persian Negroni

      Empress 1908 Indigo Gin, Chista Hibiscus and Black Lime Aperitivo, Punt e Mes

    • Saffron Martini

      Choice of Junipero Gin or Tito's Handmade Vodka, Vermouth Blanc, Heirloom Genepy, Saffron-Cardamom 'Sunshine' Bitters, Orange Oil

    • Aria Highball

      Ranch Hill Country Vodka, Honey-Mint Sour, Grated Cucumber, Sparkling Cucumber Soda

    • Ruby & Gold

      Laird's Straight Apple Brandy, Quince, Pomegranate, Lemon

    • Roghan Old Fashioned

      Clarified Butter washed Rittenhouse Rye Whiskey, Toasted Sunflower & Rosewater Syrup, Walnut and Angostura Bitters

    • Albaloo Sour

      Lost Pines 100 Proof Bourbon, Sour Cherries, Froth, Angostura Bitters

    Brandy & Cognac

    • Hennessy XO

    • Pierre Ferrand 1840

    • Pierre Ferrand Ambre

    • Rémy Martin VSOP

    • Sazerac de Forge XO

    Gin

    • Beefeater Gin

    • Bombay Sapphire Gin

    • Condessa Prickly Pear and Orange Blossom Gin

    • Empress 1908 Cucumber and Lemon Gin

    • Empress 1908 Indigo Gin

    • Fords Gin

    • Hendrick's Gin

    • Junipero Gin

    • Old Highborn Gin

    • Tanqueray Gin

    Liqueur

    • Amaro Montenegro

    • Amaro Nonino Quintessentia

    • Aperol

    • Artonic Cantaloupe Aperitif

    • Averna

    • Bailey's Irish Cream

    • Benedictine

    • Bitter Bianca

    • Caffe Borghetti Espresso Liqueur

    • Campari

    • Cointreau

    • Combier Watermelon

    • Cynar

    • Drambuie

    • Etter Quince Eau-de-Vie

    • Fernet-Branca

    • Grand Marnier

    • Green Chartreuse

    • Heirloom Alchermes

    • Heirloom Pineapple Amaro

    • Herbsaint

    • Il Mallo Nocino

    • Leopold Bros Sour Apple Cordial

    • Leopold Bros Sour Cherry Cordial

    • Leopold Bros Sour Lime Cordial

    • Licor 43

    • Luxardo Amaretto

    • Luxardo Maraschino

    • Rothman + Winter Crème de Violette

    • Rothman + Winter Orchard Apricot

    • Sarti Rosa

    • St-Germain

    • Yellow Chartreuse

    • Naranja Orange Liqueur

    Mezcal

    • Del Maguey Tobala

    • Dona Vega Espadin

    • Mezcalosfera Espadin

    • Rey Campero Espadin

    Rum

    • Appleton Estate 12 Year Rare Casks

    • Don Q Cristal

    • El Dorado 12 Year

    • El Dorado 3 Rum

    • Hamilton Stache Rum

    • Mount Gay XO

    • Ron Zacapa 23

    Tequila

    • Casamigos Reposado

    • Don Julio 1942

    • El Tesoro Anejo Paradiso

    • El Tesoro Blanco

    • El Tesoro Extra Anejo

    • El Tesoro Reposado

    • Espolon Tequila Blanco

    • Espolon Tequila Reposado

    • Excellia Añejo

    • G4 Tequila Blanco

    • G4 Tequila Reposado

    • La Gritona 100% de Agave Tequila Reposado

    • Mijenta Tequila Anejo

    • Mijenta Tequila Blanco

    • Mijenta Tequila Reposado

    • Real Del Valle Tequila Blanco

    • Real Del Valle Tequila Reposado

    • Siembra Azul Blanco

    • Siembra Valles Blanco

    • Surete (On Premise Only)

    • Tequila Ocho Single Estate Añejo

    Vermouth

    • Cocchi Americano

    • Cocchi Vermouth di Torino

    • Dolin Vermouth Blanc

    • Dolin Dry Vermouth

    • Dolin Sweet Vermouth

    • Punt e Mes

    Vodka

    • Dripping Springs Vodka

    • Good Loving Vodka

    • Grey Goose Vodka

    • Ranch Hill Country Vodka

    • Svedka 100 Proof

    • Tito's Handmade

    Bourbon

    • Angel's Envy

    • Baker's Bourbon 7 Year Single Barrel

    • Basil Hayden

    • Basil Hayden Toast

    • Blanton’s

    • Booker’s

    • Buffalo Trace

    • Elijah Craig Small Batch

    • Four Roses Small Batch

    • Knob Creek 9 Kentucky Straight

    • Lost Pines 100 Proof Bourbon

    • Maker's Mark

    • Maker's Mark 46

    • Michter's US*1 Small Batch

    • Old Bardstown 90 Proof Bourbon

    • Russell's Reserve 10 Year Old Bourbon

    • Wild Turkey Rare Breed

    • Wilderness Trail Small Batch Bourbon

    • Wilderness Trail Yellow Label Single Barrel Bourbon

    • Woodford Reserve

    Irish Whiskey

    • Jamesons

    • Power's Three Swallow

    • Red Breast 12 yo

    Other Whiskey

    • Angel's Envy Rye

    • Bulleit 95 Rye

    • E.H. Taylor Straight Rye

    • High West Rendezvous Rye

    • Rittenhouse Bottled in Bond Rye

    • Russell's Reserve 6 Year Old Rye

    • Wild Turkey 101 Proof Rye

    • Wild Turkey Rare Breed Rye

    • Wilderness Trail Tower Single Barrel Rye Whiskey

    Other American & Canadian

    • Jack Daniels

    • Balcones Texas Single Malt Whiskey

    • Balcones Whisky Texas Rye Bottled in Bond

    • Garrison Brothers Balmorhea Texas Straight Bourbon

    • Garrison Brothers Honey Dew Straight Bourbon Whiskey

    • Garrison Brothers Small Batch Texas Bourbon

    • Milam & Greene Port Cask Finish Straight Rye Whiskey

    • Milam & Greene Triple Cask Bourbon

    • Nine Banded Straight Bourbon Whiskey

    • Nine Banded Wheated Bourbon

    • Still Austin 'The Artist' Straight Rye

    • Still Austin 'The Musician' Straight Bourbon

    • Treaty Oak Ghost Hill Texas Bourbon Whiskey

    • Crown Royal

    Scotch

    • Dewars 12

    • Balvenie DoubleWood 12

    • Famous Grouse

    • GlenDronach 12

    • Glenlivet 12

    • Glenmorangie Original 12

    • Highland Park 12

    • Johnnie Walker Black Label

    • Lagavulin 16

    • Laphroaig 10

    • Macallan 15 Double Cask

    • Macallan 12 Sherry Oak

    • Oban 14

    • Talisker 10

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    Restaurant info

    We honor our heritage around the table, through shared meals, warm welcomes, and meaningful connections.

    Location

    44 East Ave, Austin, TX 78702

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