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    Tamar

    Middle Eastern
    Open now11:30AM - 8PM
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    Featured Items

    • Chicken Shawarma Plate

      served with cabbage salad, hummus, turmeric dill rice, torshi, amba aioli, zhoug, and 1pc. pita
      $24.00
    • side chicken shawarma

      $7.00
    • Rice

      $5.00

    Main Menu

    Mezze/Spreads

    • Smashed Beets

      roasted and smashed beets, tahini, and black sesame seeds, served with 1 pc. of pita.
      $12.00
    • Shallot Labneh

      strained yogurt, shallots, extra virgin olive oil, pistachio dukkah
      $12.00
    • Baba Ganoush

      Charred eggplant puree, tahini, yogurt, extra virgin olive oil, and grated tomato served with 1 pc. pita
      $12.00
    • Whipped Farm Cheese

      Whipped rustic ricotta, toasted sesame, sumac honey, puffed black rice served with 1 pc of pita
      $12.00
    • Dip Trip

      Half portion selection of any 3 of our spreads served with 2 pcs. of pita
      $20.00

    Farmers' Market Specials

    Roasted Tutti Frutti Farms’ butternut squash, tahini, toasted pine nuts, date molasses (served with 1 pc. of pita)
    • Crispy Japanese Sweet Potatoes

      Milliken Farms' baby japanese sweet potatoes, Moroccan spice, shatta creme fraiche, green onions
      $12.00
    • "Shirazi" Salad

      Heirloom cherry tomatoes, Persian cucumbers, red onion, Kalamata olives, French feta, preserved lemon vinaigrette, herbs, garlic chips.
      $15.00
    • Grilled Peaches and Fromage Blanc

      Grilled peaches, whipped charred scallion goat cheese, date molasses, lemon basil, and seeds n' things served with 1 pc. of pita.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.00
    • Chicken Schnitzel Sandwich

      Crispy breaded chicken breast cutlet, cabbage salad, persian cucumbers, tomatoes, sumac onions, tahini, and za'atar stuffed inside a pita served with torshi and zhoug.
      $17.00
    • Grilled Corn Ribs

      Grilled Roots corn, toasted sesame, tahini yogurt, black lime chili vinegar, cilantro.
      $14.00

    Salad

    Little gem lettuces, cherry tomato, Persian cucumber, watermelon radish, green garbanzo beans, pickled red onion, feta cheese, crispy pita chips, za'atar, and your choice of dressing.
    • Little gem fattoush

      Little gem lettuces, cherry tomato, Persian cucumber, watermelon radish, green garbanzo beans, pickled red onion, feta cheese, crispy pita chips, za'atar, and your choice of dressing.
      $14.00

    Sandwiches

    • Falafel Sandwich

      Crispy chickpea falafel, cabbage salad, tomatoes, cucumber, sumac onions, hummus, and amba tahini stuffed inside a warm pita
      $16.00
    • Chicken Shawarma Sandwich

      ogurt marinated chicken shawarma, cabbage salad, tomatoes, cucumbers, sumac onions, tahini, and amba aioli stuffed inside a warm pita
      $17.00
    • Lamb Kofta Sandwich

      rilled superior lamb kofta, baharat, cabbage salad, tomatoes, cucumbers, sumac onions, dill yogurt sauce, shatta aioli stuffed inside a warm pita
      $18.00
    • Beef Shawarma Sandwich (ONLY AVAILABLE ON SATURDAYS)

      Creekstone prime beef shawarma, cabbage salad, tomatoes, cucumbers, sumac onions, tahini, roasted garlic aioli, and amba stuffed inside a warm pita
      OUT OF STOCK
      $18.00

    Plates

    • Falafel Plate

      served with cabbage salad, hummus, turmeric dill rice, torshi, amba tahini, zhoug, and 1pc. pita
      $22.00
    • Chicken Shawarma Plate

      served with cabbage salad, hummus, turmeric dill rice, torshi, amba aioli, zhoug, and 1pc. pita
      $24.00
    • Lamb Kofta Plate

      served with cabbage salad, hummus, turmeric dill rice, torshi, harissa aioli, dill yogurt sauce, zhoug and 1pc. pita
      $26.00
    • Beef Shawarma Plate (ONLY AVAILABLE ON SATURDAYS)

      Creekstone prime beef shawarma, cabbage salad, tomatoes, cucumbers, sumac onions, turmeric dill rice, zhoug, tahini, and roasted garlic aioli, served with hummus and 1 pc. of warm pita
      OUT OF STOCK
      $26.00

    Dessert

    • Chocolate Peanut Butter Crackle Cookie

      $6.00
    • Baklava 6 Pack

      $12.00
    • 1 pc. Baklava

      1 pc. of house made pistachio Baklava
      $3.00

    Sides

    • Side Falafel

    • side chicken shawarma

      $7.00
    • side lamb kofta

      $7.00
    • side beef shawarma (ONLY AVAILABLE ON SATURDAYS)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.00
    • Side Pita

      $2.00
    • Side Cabbage Salad

      $5.00
    • Side Torshi

      $8.00
    • Side Cucumber

      $2.00
    • Rice

      $5.00

    Kids

    • Kids Hummus & Pita w/ Cucumbers (Plain)

      $12.00

    Grab N' Go

    • 16 oz. Hummus

      16 oz. Hummus
      $12.00

    Family Packs

    • Family Pack

      - Choice of Protein 16 pieces of Falafel, 24oz of Chicken or 50/50 - Rice for 4 - Cabbage salad for 4 - 8 oz. of Torshi - 16 oz. hummus - 8 oz. Amba tahini - 4 oz. Zhoug - 6 pcs. of Pita ***If you don't want spicy sauce, please say so in the "special instructions" field***
      $65.00+

    Drinks

    • Lemonade

      $7.00
    • Coca-Cola

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $4.00
    • Diet Coke

      Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
      $4.00
    • Sparkling Water

      $4.00
    • Still Water

      $4.00
    • Jarritos

      $4.00
    • Squirt

      $4.00
    • Iced Tea

      $4.75
    • Arnold Palmer

      $7.00
    • Refill

      $1.00
    • Something and Nothing

      $4.00

    Merch

    • illwookie Shawarma Reaper (Black) Hoodie

      $65.00
    • Metalteepee Pita T-Shirt (Black)

      $30.00
    • Stickers

      OUT OF STOCK
      $1.00

    Provisions

    Amba

    • Amba

      $9.00

    Date Syrup

    • Date Syrup

      $12.00

    Za'atar

    • Za'atar

      $5.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Monday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Tuesday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Wednesday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Thursday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Friday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Saturday11:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Tamar is a Middle Eastern fast-casual dining experience where tradition meets modern flair. We specialize in serving up both classic and contemporary dishes, ranging from flavorful shawarma + falafel plates, gourmet sandwiches, and delightful hummus. But that's not all – we're passionate about freshness, which is why we feature weekly specials sourced directly from local farmers' markets. Tamar isn't just a meal; it's a culinary adventure that brings an elevated twist to fast casual dining.

    Location

    121 East Yanonali Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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