Manakeesh Cafe Bakery & Grill Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to Manakeesh Cafe Bakery & Grill, a delightful culinary haven located in Philadelphia, PA. This restaurant is famed for its extensive menu that fuses traditional Middle Eastern flavors with modern dining experiences.
Guests can indulge in the popular Make Your Own Mashawi Platters, featuring a fantastic selection of kebabs including succulent beef and grilled chicken marinated to perfection. The menu also offers delectable Shawarma Platters with tantalizing garlic and tahini sauces, alongside unique options like the Spicy Fish Platter.
For those craving something different, the restaurant excels in Mashawi Burgers and homemade desserts like the creamy Muhalabia. Customer feedback praises the freshness, flavor, and dedication evident in every dish, making Manakeesh a must-try for food enthusiasts.
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Lebanese Breakfast Dishes
Fatteh
Chickpeas, layered with pita chips, yogurt spread, then butter toasted cashews.
Fool
A fava bean dip, mixed with hummus, garlic, and lemon. Served with a fresh pita.
Shakshuka
A classic north African breakfast dish, made of caramelized peppers and tomato chutney, eggs, then topped with cheese. Comes with pita.
Shakshuka With Sausage
Shakshuka with homemade Lebanese beef sausage.
Plain Croissant
Buttery, flaky French pastry, baked to golden perfection.
Akkawi Cheese Croissant
A secret blend of delectable cheess, with akkawi.
Bacon Egg & Cheese Croissant
With halal turkey bacon
Egg & Cheese Croissant
Fluffy scrambled eggs and melted cheese nestled in a buttery croissant.
Sausage Egg & Cheese Croissant
With halal beef sausage
Zaatar & Cheese Croissant
Half Zaatar half akkawi cheese blend
Zaatar Labneh Croissant
Half Zaatar half yogurt cheese spread
Akkawi Cheese Omelet
With a blend of delectable cheeses with Akkawi
Chicken Fajita Omelette
Made with strips of juicy chicken and roasted peppers all spiced with fajita spices, and mozzarella cheese and slices of fresh avocado, onions and tomatoes. Comes with a side of Lebneh Yogurt for dipping.
Classic Waffle
With homemade batter
Creme Brulee Waffle
Topped with caramelized sugar, fresh strawberries, blueberries, banana slices, and whipped cream.
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - American Breakfast Dishes
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Seasonal Specialties
Lentil Soup
Hearty Lentil Soup, Seasoned Vegetables, and Warm Spices
Zing Wings
Zesty flavorful wings, oven baked. And served with your choice of sauce. (Each Piece is half a party wing, half cut)
Baba Ghannouj
Creamy eggplant-tahini dip
Grape Leaves
6 rice-stuffed grape-leaves
Labneh
Yogurt-cheese spread topped with dried mint and olive oil.
Batata
Garlic-cilantro potatoes
Falafel Plate
5 falafels, made from chickpeas, served with a side of tahini sauce and pickles
French Fries
Crispy seasoned french fries
Fried Cauliflower
Fried Cauliflower with a side of tahini sauce
Hummus
Homemade Chickpea tahini spread
Tiger Fries
Cheesesteak fries, with our special burger sauce
Meza
Appetizer sampler of hummus, baba ghanouj, 4 falafel, 5 grape leaves, fattoush salad, and Lebanese salad, and 2 fresh pita
Fresh Pita
Fresh baked pita bread loaf, made to order, in house. Vegetarian / Vegan.
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Appetizers
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Salad & Soup
Fattoush
House salad (lettuce, tomatoes, onion, cucumber) topped with fried pita chips with sumac infused vinegar dressing
Greek
House salad with olives and feta cheese
Lebanese
Chopped Cucumber, tomato, onion, and mint with sumac infused vinegar dressing
Cheese Manakeesh
Our secret blend of cheeses with akkawi cheese
Combo Manakeesh
Half Zaatar half akkawi cheese, blend
Egg & Cheese Manakeesh
Egg and cheese quiche style manakeesh
Hot Cheese Manakeesh
Half akkawi cheese blend, half spicy roasted pepper spread
Roasted Veggie Manakeesh
Roasted peppers, onion, garlic and artichoke with a side of hummus
Spinach Manakeesh
Lemony sumac infused spinach
Spinach & Cheese Manakeesh
Lemony sumac infused spinach with cheese
Zaatar Manakeesh
Thyme, sumac, sesame, oil.
Zaatar Labneh Manakeesh
Half zaatar, half labneh yogurt.
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Vegetarian Manakeesh
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Meat Manakeesh
BBQ Chicken Manakeesh
BBQ chicken and mozzarella cheese
Beef Cheese Steak Manakeesh
Beef Cheesesteak with caramelized onions and american cheese
Kafta Kabob Manakeesh
Mixed ground lamb and beef with onion and parsley.
Lahm Bajeen Beef
Mildly spiced ground beef with minced tomatoes, peppers, and onions
Lahm Bajeen Lamb
Mildly spiced ground lamb with minced tomatoes, peppers, and onions
Sausage Egg & Cheese Manakeesh
Lebanese beef, on a quiche style flatbread
Sujuk Manakeesh
Ground Spicy beef sausage
Turkey Bacon, Egg & Cheese Manakeesh
Turkey bacon, on a quiche style flatbread
Beef Bacon & Steak Wrap
Beef Cheesesteak, with fried onions, turkey bacon, and burger sauce.
Beef Shawarma Wrap
Marinated beef strips, tomato, pickles, tahini
Chicken Shawarma Wrap
Garlic sauce, tomatoes, and pickles
Curry Chicken Wrap
Spicy strips of curry chicken with garlic sauce pickles and tomatoes
Spicy Fish Wrap
Hummus, tomato, pickles, and tahini
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Meat Wraps
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Vegetarian Wraps
Falafel Wrap
3 fresh falafel, pickles, tomatoes, tahini
Grape Leaves Wrap
5 grape leaves, hummus, fattoush salad
Labneh Wrap
Yogurt-cheese spread, cucumber, tomato, dried mint and olive oil.
Potato Cauliflower Wrap
Hummus, pickles, tomato, and tahini
Roasted Veggie Wrap
Roasted peppers, onions, garlic, artichokes, with hummus spread
Beef Shawarma Platter
Succulent strips of beef shawarma with tahini sauce
Chicken Shawarma Platter
Succulent strips of chicken shawarma with garlic sauce
Curry Chicken Platter
Spicy strips of curry chicken
Spicy Fish Platter
Spicy baked tilapia fillet with tahini sauce
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Meat Platters
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Vegetarian Platters
Falafel Platter
5 falafels, hummus, fattoush salad, sesame tahini sauce, pickles, tomatoes, with a fresh pita.
Gluten Free Platter
Hummus & baba ghannouj, 3 falafels, 3 grape leaves, fattosuh salad, tahini & pickles
Grape Leave Platter
6 grape leaves, hummus, fattoush salad, served with a fresh pita
Ma'ali Platter
Fried cauliflower, batata (or fries), 2 falafel, with hummus, fattoush, tahini, pickles & 1 pita
Roasted Veggie Platter
Roasted peppers, artichokes, onions over rice, with hummus, fattoush salad & pita
Charbroiled Beef Burger
Cheese, pickles, lettuce, tomato, onion, and burger sauce in a toasted Brioche Bun
Charbroiled Chicken Burger
Cheese, pickles, lettuce, tomato, onion, and burger sauce in a toasted Brioche Bun
Charbroiled Lamb Burger
Cheese, pickles, lettuce, tomato, onion, and burger sauce in a toasted Brioche Bun
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Mashawi Burgers
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Mashawi Wraps
Chicken Tawook Kabob Wrap
Marinated chicken thighs, tomatoes, pickles, and homemade garlic sauce
Grilled Chicken Wrap
Lemony Marinated Grilled Chicken thighs
Kafta Kabob Wrap
Minced lamb and beef Kabob, Hummus, tomato, tahini, and pickles
Knock Out Wrap
Chicken Tawook, pickles, tomatoes, onion, lettuce, garlic s, burger s, bbq s, on a cheesy pita
Lebanese Beef Kabob Wrap
Lebanese spiced beef cubes Hummus, onion, tomatoes, and pickles
Chicken Tawook Kabob
The famous marinated chicken tawook made with chicken thighs served with garlic sauce
Grilled Chicken Kabob
Lemony garlic marinated chicken thighs seasoned with thyme
Lebanese Beef Kabob
Succulent beef chunks seasoned with Lebanese spices
Family Mix Grill
9 kebab skewers (5 chicken, 2 kefta, 2 beef chunks), your choice of 1 starch, 1 large salad, & 2 small appetizers with 3 fresh pitas
Kabob House Platter
A choice of 1 kebab skewer, comes with rice, hummus, and fattoush with free pita
Kafta Kabob
Minced lamb and beef kabob, made with onions and parsley.
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Make Your Own Mashawi Platters
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Beverages
Water
Clear, refreshing bottled water.
Cans
Halal beverage selection: Days Cola, Days Ginger Ale, Pellegrino Blood Orange, Pellegrino Orange, Coconut Water.
Soda Bottled / Juice
Halal beverages. Choice of Days Cola, Ginger Ale, Orange Soda, Aloe Vera, Mango Nectar, or Fruit Cocktail Drink.
Family Size Bottle
Halal family size bottle soda available in Days Cola, Ginger Ale, Coconut Water, Pellegrino Orange, and Blood Orange flavors.
Reely Real Ginger
Lightly sweetened ginger ale infused with hibiscus and lemon mint, offering a tart, citrusy taste.
Ayran
Salted yogurt drink, available in regular or with a hint of mint.
Fresh Lemonade With Mint
Citrus lemonade infused with fresh mint leaves and served with ice.
Hibiscus Iced Tea
Home-made. Sweetened
American Coffee
Smooth, rich espresso with hot water.
Americano
Espresso diluted with hot water, a classic, robust American-style coffee.
Cafe Au Lait
Caffe Latte
Rich blend of espresso with steamed milk, topped with a light layer of foam.
Cappuccino 6 Oz
Rich espresso topped with a thick layer of frothy milk foam.
Expresso
Halal espresso, option to make it double.
Turkish Coffee
With imported coffee from Lebanon
Turkish Coffee Pot
Serves 2-3 or 1
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Coffees & Espresso
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Specialty Lattes
Caffe Beirut Latte
Caramel hazelnut latte
Cookie Butter Latte
Cookie butter and cinnamon
Dabke Latte
Raspberry, almond, white chocolate
Lebanese Sunset Latte
Orange, white chocolate
Mocha Latte
Rose And Pistachio Latte
Rose water, pistachio, white chocolate
Chai Latte
Aromatic spiced tea blended with steamed milk
Gourmet Tea Bag
2.95
Manakeesh Tea
Our secret blend of teas, with fresh mint
Manakeesh Tea Pot
Our secret blend of teas, with fresh mint serves 2-3
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Tea
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Fruit Smoothies
Mango Lassi Smoothie
Mango, cinnamon, cardamom, yogurt, and honey
Date & Cinnamon Smoothie
Date, banana, cinnamon, milk, and honey
Limited Time Watermelon Refresher
Watermelon, ice, lemonade, strawberries, and mint.
Pineapple Mango
Refreshing smoothie made with pineapples and mangoes and yogurt.
Green Beast
Spinach, pineapple, banana, mango, OJ.
Berry Blast
Strawberry, blueberry, banana, milk.
Baklava
Award winning baklava, made of layers of flaky phyllo dough, in between a layer of nuts.
Basboosa
Semolina syrup cake made with coconut and decorated with nuts.
Date Maamoul
Semolina cookie stuffed with date
Pistachio Maamoul
Semolina cookie stuffed with pistachio
Walnut Maamoul
Semolina cookie stuffed with walnuts
Mix Maamoul Tray
2 kilos of our acclaimed Maamoul
Mahalabia
A sweet cream pudding topped with pistachio
Rice Pudding
Creamy, sweet pudding made with tender rice, and other spice
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Lebanese Dessert
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - French Inspired Dessert
Creme Brulee
Homemade French creme brulee (a vanilla custard), topped with torched brown sugar
Pistachio Sablee
Homemade French chocolate cookie topped with pistachios
Power Bar
A homemade caramel nut bar
Caramel Swirl Shake
Rich caramel syrup swirled into a creamy milkshake, topped with whipped cream and drizzled with more caramel.
Chocolate Dream Shake
Rose & Pistachio Shake
A specialty milkshake, made with pistachio and rosewater.
Strawberry Shake
Fresh and creamy blend of ripe strawberries, served chilled with a delightful milk base.
Vanilla Shake
Creamy Vanilla Milkshake, Smooth and Classic
Ice Cream Cup
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Shakes
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Sweet Crepes & Smothered Waffles
Dubai Chocolate Crepe
Pistachio butter and crispy phyllo dough filling, with Nutella.
Banana Split Crepe
A nutella crepe stuffed with ice cream and banana, then topped with whipped cream and pistachio
Nutella Hazelnut Crepe
Cookie Butter Crepe
Nutella Waffle
Cookie Butter Waffle
Cookie Monster Waffle
Smothered Waffle with cookie Butter and Nutella
Classic Lebanese Brunch Tray
Each option serves 5 : Shakshuka with/without Sausage, Fool, Fatteh.
Croissant Tray
Choose 5 Buttery Croissants made from Lebus Bakery, stuffed and toasted to perfection.
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Breakfast Catering Menu
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Dinner Catering Menu
Appetizer
Each option serves 5: Muhammarah, Labneh, Hummus, Grape Leaves, Fried Cauliflower, Batata, Baba Ghannouj.
Mini Manakeesh Tray
Choose 12 of our Manakeesh flatbread, miniature style.
Salad Bowl
Each option serves 5: Tabbouleh, Lebanese, Greek Salad, Fattoush.
Mashawi Tray
5 Skewers of our charbroiled Lebanese meats. Most famous is the Chicken tawook kebab. Served with a side of sauce and pickles.
Meat Manakeesh Tray
Choose 5 Manakeesh from: Lahm Bajeen Lamb/Beef, Kafta Manakeesh, BBQ Chicken.
Meat Wraps Tray
Choose 5 wraps from: Chicken Tawook, Ginger Beef, Grilled Chicken, Kafta, Lebanese Beef, Beef/Chicken Shawarma, Spicy Fish.
Charbroiled Burger Tray
Choose 5 Burgers from: Charbroiled Lamb, Charbroiled Chicken, Charbroiled Beef.
Vegetarian Manakeesh Tray
Choose 5 Manakeesh from: Cheese, Combo, Zaatar, Zaatar Labneh, Roasted Veggie.
Vegetarian Wraps Tray
Choose 5 Wraps from: Falafel, Potato Cauliflower, Potato Eggplant, Roasted Veggie, Labneh.
Baklava Tray
Award winning baklava, made of layers of flaky phyllo dough, in between a layer of nuts.
Mix Maamoul Tray
2 kilos of our acclaimed Maamoul
Basboosa Tray
Semolina Syrup Cake. Contains coconut and cashews.
Mahlabia Tray
Pistachio Sablee Tray
Buttery shortbread cookies topped with a generous layer of finely crushed pistachios.
Power Bar Tray
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Sweets Catering Menu
Manakeesh Cafe Bakery and Grill - Drinks Catering Menu
2 Liter Soda
2L - great for sharing
Large Mango Driink
Gallon Lemonade
Refreshing gallon of classic lemonade- perfect for sharing