Damascus Restaurant in Sea Point offers a culinary journey through the Middle East with its rich tapestry of flavors. Guests are transported to sun-kissed spice bazaars through delicious dishes that tell tales of tradition and heritage. The restaurant’s large terrace provides a perfect setting for gatherings, where friends can enjoy the ambiance of sizzling spices, grilled meats, and lively conversation under the colorful evening sky.
Indulge in a symphony of flavors at sunset with mezze platters featuring creamy hummus, baba ghanoush, and jewel-toned olives. Savor the tales of bygone eras in crunchy falafel fritters and succulent lamb and chicken skewers grilled to perfection.
Damascus Breakfast Menu
Category
Item
Description
Price (R)
MIDDLE EASTERN
Shakshuka
Eggs poached in a spicy tomato sauce. Served with Syrian flatbread.
R80.00
MIDDLE EASTERN
The Haloumi
Eggs poached in a spicy tomato sauce. Served with Syrian Flatbread.
R90.00
ENGLISH
Omelette
Haloumi, chickpeas, hummus, avocado, and salad. Served with Syrian Flatbread.
R80.00
ENGLISH
Eggs & Sausage
With sautéed bell peppers, mushroom, tomatoes, onion, and cheese with optional chili. Served with Syrian Flatbread.
R95.00
Damascus Cold Mezze
Item
Description
Price (R)
Extra Flatbread
Extra Flatbread
R27.00
Large Chips
Large Chips
R60.00
Mezze Platter (V)
Mezze Platter (V) – Assorted selection of cold mezze items.
R250.00
Hummus (V)
Hummus (V) – Classic chickpea dip. Served with Syrian flatbread.
R99.00
Yalanji (V)
Yalanji (V) – Grape leaves stuffed with rice and vegetables. Sweet & sour flavor.
R90.00
Moussaka (V)
Hummus (V) – Classic chickpea dip. Served with Syrian Flatbread.
R95.00
Tzatziki (V)
Moussaka (V) – Eggplant cooked with tomato, pepper, and spices. Served with Syrian Flatbread.
R85.00
Baba-Ganoush (V)
Tzatziki (V) – Yoghurt, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, and fresh mint, served with Syrian Flatbread.
R95.00
Mutabbal (V)
Baba-Ganoush (V) – Chunky smoked eggplant and tahini dip with bell peppers, onions, parsley, tomatoes, pecan, and pomegranate sauce. Served with Syrian Flatbread.
R95.00
Damascus Hot Mezze
Item
Description
Price (R)
Hummus with Lamb
Hummus with Lamb – Classic chickpea dip topped with lamb.
R165.00
Chicken Potato Provencal
Chicken Potato Provencal – Chicken and potato dish with Provencal flavors.
R125.00
Falafel Balls (V)
Falafel Balls (V) – Deep-fried balls made from ground chickpeas or fava beans.
R140.00
Syrian Sambusek (V)
Syrian Sambusek (V) – Pastries filled with various ingredients, often with cheese or minced meat.
R90.00
Sticky Buffalo Wings
Sticky Buffalo Wings – Chicken wings with sweet and sour sauce with a kick.
R120.00
Mutabbal Batarsh
Mutabbal Batarsh – Mutabbal topped with tender cubes of meat braised with spices and herbs in a tomato base. Garnished with almonds and served with Syrian Flatbread.
R170.00
Damascus Soups
Item
Description
Price (R)
Seafood
Seafood – Pieces of calamari, hake, prawn, and mussels cooked in tomato and garlic.
R110.00
Moroccan Harira
Moroccan Harira – Tomato, lentils, chickpeas, lamb pieces, and fresh herbs.
R90.00
Damascus Herb Bread
Damascus Herb Bread – Herb bread with garlic, Haloumi, and Mozzarella, topped with olive slices.
Falafel Shawarma(V) – Lettuce, tomato, cucumber, mint, onion, and parsley. It was served with chips, coleslaw, and tahini sauce.
R125.00
Falafel Shawarma(V)
Beef Shawarma – Flatbread filled with beef, and tahini sauce with onions, tomato, and parsley. Served with chips and coleslaw.
R99.00
Beef Shawarma
Beef Shawarma – Flatbread filled with beef, tahini sauce, onions, tomato, and parsley and served with chips and coleslaw.
R135.00
Arabic Kebab Wrap
Arabic Kebab Wrap – Ground lamb mixed with fresh herbs, onion, and garlic.
R150.00
Damascus Manoosh Menu
Item
Description
Price (R)
Cheese Muhamara (V)
Cheese Muhamara (V) – Manoosh with cheese and muhamara.
R99.00
Cheese Muhamara (V)
Cheese Muhamara (V) – Manoosh with cheese and muhamara.
R120.00
Cheese Zaatar (V)
Cheese Zaatar (V) – Manoosh with cheese and zaatar.
R110.00
Chicken Calzone
Chicken Calzone – Calzone filled with chicken.
R175.00
Cheese Man’oosh (V)
Cheese Man’oosh (V) – Manoosh with cheese.
R115.00
Damascus Lamb Man’oosh
Damascus Lamb Man’oosh – Lamb mixed with Syrian spices and herbs, topped with fresh rocket.
R175.00
Chicken Schwarma Man’oosh
Chicken Schwarma Man’oosh – Manoosh with shawarma chicken strips, garlic sauce, cheese, and salad.
R165.00
Labneh Zaatar (V)
Labneh Zaatar (V) – Manoosh with labneh cheese, fresh tomato, cucumber, olives, mint, and rocket.
R125.00
Sfiha Man’oosh
Sfiha Man’oosh – Manoosh with minced lamb, tomato, and onion, with optional chili.
R145.00
Four Seasons
Four Seasons – On a thick base, Manoosh with Napolitana sauce, red and green pepper, mushroom, olives, tomato, and onion.
R145.00
Damascus Steaks Chicken
Item
Description
Price (R)
Fillet Steak Pepper Sauce
Fillet Steak Pepper Sauce – Fillet in pepper sauce. I served with chips and vegetables.
R285.00
Fillet Steak Pepper Sauce
Fillet Steak Pepper Sauce – Fillet in pepper sauce. Served with chips and vegetables.
R285.00
Fillet Steak Mushrooms Sauce
Fillet Steak Mushrooms Sauce – Fillet in mushroom sauce served with chips or vegetables.
R285.00
Fillet Buffalo Steak
Fillet Buffalo Steak – Fillet marinated in buffalo sauce, served with chips and vegetables.
R270.00
Extra Sauces
Extra Sauces – Additional sauces for the steaks.
R40.00
Damascus Main Syrian Dishes
Item
Description
Price (R)
Chicken Mandi
Lamb Shank – Slow-cooked until tender in a tomato-based gravy with authentic spices and served with basmati rice and vegetables.
R195.00
Aleppo Kebab
Aleppo Kebab – Syrian kebab seasoned with Middle Eastern spices.
R195.00
Sheesh Bil-Fakharah
Sheesh Bil-Fakharah – Dish with skewered meat cooked in charcoal.
R175.00
Creamy Prawns
Creamy Prawns – Prawns cooked in a creamy sauce.
R265.00
Lamb Shank
Magloobeh is a traditional Syrian dish with rice, eggplant, and mutton. Served with salad and tzatziki.
R320.00
Extra Mandi Rice
Extra Mandi Rice – Additional serving of Mandi rice.
R45.00
Magloobeh
Kofta Spicy – Patty made with mince mixed with chili, onion, garlic, peppers, and Middle Eastern spices and served with smoked rice, chips, mutabbal & cheezy garlic flatbread.
R195.00
Extra Basmati Rice
Extra Basmati Rice – Additional serving of basmati rice.
R45.00
Kofta Spicy
Kofta Spicy – Patty made with mince mixed with chili, onion, garlic, peppers, and Middle Eastern spices. Served with smoked rice, chips, mutabbal & cheezy garlic flatbread.
R190.00
Damascus Syria Charcoal Grills
Item
Description
Price (R)
Sheesh Tawook
Sheesh Tawook – Chicken cubes cooked in earthy spices, yogurt, and tomato and served with garlic sauce, fries, and Syrian Flatbread.
R185.00
Mixed Platter for One
Mixed Platter for One – Lambchop, shaqaf, Sheesh Tawook, and one skewer kebab. I served with mutable and creamy garlic sauce, fries, and Syrian Flatbread.
R270.00
Skewer Kebab
Skewer Kebab – Ground lamb mixed with fresh herbs, onions, and garlic on a skewer and served with mutabel, fries, and Syrian Flatbread.
R210.00
Lamb Chops
Mixed Platter for Four lamb chops, two shaqaf, two sheesh tawook, and four skewer kebabs. Served with mutable and creamy garlic sauce. Served with fries, Syrian bread, and a beta salad.
R265.00
Mixed Platter for Four
Lamb Chops – 4 x 75g lamb chops cooked in a flavorful marinade and served with creamy garlic sauce, fries, and Syrian Flatbread.
R1050.00
Shaqaf
Lamb Chops – 4 x 75g lamb chops cooked in a flavorful marinade. Served with creamy garlic sauce, fries, and Syrian Flatbread.
R265.00
Damascus Crepes
Item
Description
Price (R)
Classic Crepes
Classic Crepes – A good old-fashioned cinnamon and sugar.
R110.00
Nutella Crepes
Nutella Crepes – A crepe slathered in Nutella.
R142.00
Damascus Crepe
Damascus Crepe – Golden and maple syrup, tahini, and roasted sesame seeds.
R120.00
Chocolate Fettuccine
Chocolate Fettuccine – Vanilla & chocolate crepe strips with rich hazelnut Nutella, white chocolate sauce, and pistachios.
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