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Cafe Layal Midtown
Cafe Layal Midtown offers Mediterranean food in a sophisticated yet casual lounge setting. Sit back, order a glass of red wine and allow the generous wait staff help you embrace the virtues of the Mediterranean lifestyle: eating better and living better. The menu encompasses dishes from Albania, Greece and Southern Italy and features staples like hummus and falafel as well as more filling entrees like beef shawarma and lamb souvlaki. Everything on the menu is made with natural ingredients and prepared with generous doses of healthy olive oil and fresh herbs for seasoning. Cafe Layal also offers BYOB wine service, hookah in the outdoor section and belly dancers several nights a week.
Mediterranean, American
- $$$
LOCATION AND HOURS
Location
207 Gray St.
Houston, TX 77002
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 651-0939
Hours
- Monday
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- Tuesday
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- Wednesday
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
- Friday
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 AM
- Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 AM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 AM
MORE DETAILS
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Atmosphere
Live Music, Outdoor Dining, Family / Children
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Amenities
TV, Wi-fi, Belly Dancer, Live Music
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Attire
Casual
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Payment Methods
Amex Discover Mastercard Visa
MENU
Appetizers
Hummus
$3.95Chickpea and sesame sauce dip
Baba Ganoug
$4.95Eggplant and sesame sauce dip
Chips & Dips
$4.95Hummus with toasted pita bread
Grape Leaves - 4 Pcs
$4.95Stuffed with rice and veggies
Fried Kibbi - 2 Pcs
$4.95Deep fried crackwheat & lean meat stuffed with ground beef, onion & spices
Sambusek (Meat or Cheese Pies) - 4 Pcs
$4.95Grilled Cheese (Halloumi Cheese)
$5.95Falafel - 4 Pcs
$3.95Deep fried chickpeas mixed with parsley & onion
Labneh
$4.95Dried plain yogurt
Makanek
$5.95Mediterranean beef links
Sojok
$5.95Mediterranean beef sausage
Sojok Arayes
$9.95baked pocket bread filled with sojok, cheese, mushrooms & olives
Cheese Arayes
$6.95Baked pocket bread filled with cheese & olives
Layal Sampler
$9.95Hummus, tabouli, grape leaves, kibbie & falafel served with pita bread
Chicken Tenders
$6.45Served with French fries & BBQ sauce
Buffalo Wings - 6 Pcs
$5.95French Fries Basket
$4.95Spicy Potatoes
$3.95Hummus Supreme
$8.95Hummus topped with fresh seasoned beef shawarma served with pickles & tomatoes
Salads
add chicken or gyro meat for $3
Tabouli
Parsley, tomatoes, onions & bulgur wheat
Sm
$3.95
Lg
$6.95
Fatoush
Lettuce, tomatoes, cucumber, bell peppers, & toasted pita bread
Sm
$3.95
Lg
$6.95
Greek Salad
Sm
$4.95
Lg
$7.95
Caesar
Sm
$3.95
Lg
$6.95
House
Sm
$3.95
Lg
$6.95
Layal Special Salad
$9.95A mix of romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomato, bell pepper, onions, parsley, mint, olive oil & lemon, with choice of chicken or gyro meat
Soups
Lentil Soup
$4.95Lentil with onion, lemon & olive oil
Veggie Soup
$4.95Comes with a generous portions
Sandwiches
all sandwiches are served with fries. substitute with salad for $2
Beef Shawarma
$8.25Served with tahini sauce, pickles, onions, tomatoes wrapped in a pita bread
Chicken Shawarma
$8.25Served with garlic sauce, pickles, tomatoes, wrapped in a pita bread
Gyro Sandwich
$8.45mixture of lamb and beef with tzatziki sauce, etc
Souvlaki Sandwich
$9.25Marinated lamb kabob served in an open pita bread, tomatoes, bell pepper, taziki sauce
Chicken Sandwich
$8.45Grilled chicken, mayonnaise, onions, lettuce, pickles, tomatoes & avocado
Kafta Wrap
$8.25Ground beef with parsley, onions, lettuce, tomatoes & pickles
Falafel Wrap
$7.15Fried chickpeas, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles & tahini sauce
Philly Cheese Steak
$8.25Served with grilled onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, mayonnaise & provolone cheese
Chicken Philly Sub
$8.25Served with grilled onion, bell peppers, mushrooms, mayonnaise & provolone cheese
Sojok Sub
$8.45Spicy beef sausage with pickles, tomatoes and garlic sauce
Turkey Sub
$7.10Served with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomatoes, pickles & provolone cheese
Makanek Sub
$8.45Spicy beef link with pickles, tomatoes & garlic sauce
Entrees
Souvlaki (Lamb Kabob)
$15.25A skewer of special marinated lamb served with rice, hummus, grilled veggies & taziki sauce
Lamb Shanks
$18.95Special marinated lamb shakes served with rice, hummus, grilled veggies, & taziki sauce
Beef Kabob
$13.95A skewer of top sirloin (Angus beef) marinated in Mediterranean spices served with rice, hummus, & grilled veggies
Chicken Kabob
$12.95A skewer of boneless chicken marinated in mediterranean spices served with rice, hummus, grilled veggies
Kafta Kabob
$12.452 skewers of ground beef mixed with parsley, onions, & spices served with rice, hummus & grilled veggies
Mixed Grill
$15.45A combination of beef, chicken & kafta kabob served with rice, hummus & grilled veggies
Salmon Kabob
$13.95A skewer of fresh seasoned salmon served with rice, hummus & grilled veggies
Shrimp Kabob
$13.95A skewer of seasoned shrimp served with rice, hummus, & grilled veggies
Chicken Shawarma Plate
$11.25Shaved seasoned chicken breast served with hummus & rice
Beef Shawarma
$11.25Shaved seasoned beef served with rice & hummus
Grilled Chicken Breast
$12.95Grilled seasoned chicken breast served with rice & hummus
Gyro Plate
$11.45Sliced mixture of beef & lamb served with rice, hummus & tzatziki sauce
Grilled Talapia
$13.95Grilled seasoned tilapia served with rice & hummus
Musaka Plate
$11.25Eggplant stuffed with seasoned ground beef & onions topped with tomato sauce served with rice & hummus
Veggie Plate (Your Choice of 3)
$9.95Grilled cauliflower, eggplant, spicy potato falafel, or grape leaves served with rice & hummus
Falafel Plate
$8.956 pieces of fried chickpeas mixed with parsley served with rice, hummus, & tahini sauce
Burgers
All burger are served with fries. We grind our own meat!
1/2 Lb Burger
$8.25Pure ground beef with lettuce tomatoes, onions, pickles, & mayonnaise
1/2 Lb Cheese Burger
$8.65Pure ground beef with melted cheese, lettuce tomatoes, onions, pickles, & mayonnaise
1/2 Lb Mushroom Burger
$9.25Pure ground beef with melted cheese, mushrooms, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles, & mayonnaise
1/2 Lb BBQ Burger
$8.45Pure ground beef with BBQ sauce lettuce, tomatoes, onions, & pickles
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
$8.25Grilled chicken breast with lettuce tomatoes, onions, pickles, & mayonnaise
Pizza
add a veggie item: $1.50, add a meat item: $2.50
Veggie Pizza
$8.95Monterrey jack & cheddar cheese, mushrooms, onions, bell peppers, tomatoes
Chicken Pizza
$9.95Monterrey jack & cheddar cheese, chicken, mushrooms, bell peppers, onions
Layal Special Pizza
$11.50Monterrey jack, cheddar, & feta cheese, Sojok (Mediterranean beef sausage), bell peppers, mushrooms
Sides
Yogurt Cucumber
$2.95Pickles, Olives, Tomato
$1.95Basmati Rice
$2.95Fried Cauliflower
$3.95Layal Eggplant
$3.95Fruit Plate
$5.00Desserts
Baklava
$2.95Cakes
$4.95Ice Cream
$2.952 scoops
Fruit Salad
$3.95Mixed fruits topped with honey & whipped cream
Fruit Split
$4.952 scoops of ice cream topped with diced fruits & whipped cream
Smoothies
Mint Lemonade
$4.25Fresh lemonade juice blended with mint & ice
Mango
$4.25Fresh mango blended with non fat vanilla ice cream, soy milk, & ice
Strawberry Banana
$4.25Fresh strawberry and banana mixed with non-fat ice cream, soy milk & ice
Berry Smoothie
$4.25Mixed berries & banana blended with non-fat ice cream, soy milk & ice
Coffee and Tea
Turkish Coffee
$2.95American Coffee
$1.95Persian Tea
$1.95Pot of Persian Tea
$3.95For 2
Zuhurat
$2.95Aniese
$2.95Seattle Best Coffee
Latte
$3.95Caramel Latte
$3.95Mocha Latte
$3.95Frappuccino
$3.95Cappuccino
$3.95Americano
$3.95Espresso
$2.45Drinks
Fruit Juice
$3.95Strawberry, mango, carrot, orange, strawberry - mango mix, cocktail juice, apple, apple - carrot mix
Fountain Drinks
$1.95Bottle Drinks
$2.45Iced Tea
$1.95Perrier
$3.95Bottle of Water
$1.50Energy Drink
$3.95Vitamin Water
$2.45Hookah
Hookah Flavors
M-F 2pm-7pm, Double Apple, Grape, Strawberry, Lemon, Bubble Gum, Orange, Watermelon, Rose, Mixed Fruit, Mango
$12.95
Happy Hour Hookah
$7.95
Apple Head Hookah
$17.95Orange Head Hookah
$18.95Pineapple Head Hookah
$25.95Starbuzz Premium Flavors
$13.95"Starbuzz tobacco knows the great art of hookah smoking is the art of making the perfect mix". Exotic Double Apple, Exotic White Grape, Exotic White Peach, Exotic Wild Mint, Exotic Blue Mist, Exotic Citrus Mist, Exotic Code 69, Exotic Strawberry, Exotic Pirates Cave
Other Flavors
Pan Raas
$13.95White Gummy Bear
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