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    Tamar

    121 East Yanonali Street

    Santa Barbara, CA 93101


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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
    • Crispy Japanese Sweet Potatoes

      Milliken Farms' baby japanese sweet potatoes, Moroccan spice, shatta creme fraiche, green onions
      $12.00
    • Side Falafel


    Main Menu

    Hummus

    Creamy chickpea hummus, tahini, extra virgin olive oil, zhoug, and sumac.
    • Original Hummus

      Creamy chickpea hummus, tahini, zhoug, extra virgin olive oil, sumac
      $10.00

    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.
      $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
    • Beef and Lamb Luleh Skewers

      Beef and Lamb skewers with preserved lemon tzatziki and farmer's market greens.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $22.00
    • 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 amba aioli

      $1.00
    • side tahini

      $1.00
    • side amba tahini

      $1.00
    • side zhoug

      $1.00
    • side yogurt sauce

      $1.00
    • side harissa aioli

      $1.00
    • Side Cucumber

      $2.00
    • Rice

      $5.00
    • side cucumber vin.

      $1.00
    • side sumac vin.

      $1.00

    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

    • Coca-Cola

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

      $4.00
    • Sparkling Water

      $4.00
    • Diet Coke

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

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00
    • Still Water

      $4.00
    • Yuzu Soda

      $4.00
    • Pineapple Pink Grapefruit

      $4.00
    • Lemonade

      $7.00
    • Iced Tea

      $4.75
    • Arnold Palmer

      $7.00
    • Refill

      $1.00
    • Squirt

      $4.00
    • Cucumber Soda

      $4.00

    Merch

    • illwookie Shawarma Reaper (Black) Hoodie

      $65.00
    • Metalteepee Pita T-Shirt (Black)

      $30.00
    • Stickers

      $1.00

    Provisions

    Amba

    • Amba

      $9.00

    Date Syrup

    • Date Syrup

      $12.00

    Za'atar

    • Za'atar

      $5.00

    Procore

    Spreads

    • Original Hummus

      Creamy chickpea hummus, tahini, zhoug, extra virgin olive oil, sumac
      $10.00

    Sides

    • 3 pc. side falafel

      $5.00
    • 6 pc. side falafel

      $8.00
    • side chicken shawarma

      $7.00
    • side lamb kofta

      $7.00
    • side pita

      $2.00
    • side torshi

      $8.00

    Sauces

    • side amba aioli

      $1.00
    • side amba tahini

      $1.00
    • side harissa aioli

      $1.00
    • side yogurt sauce

      $1.00
    • side tahini

      $1.00
    • side zhoug

      $1.00

    "Shirazi" Salad

    $15.00

    Heirloom cherry tomatoes, Persian cucumbers, red onion, Kalamata olives, French feta, preserved lemon vinaigrette, herbs, garlic chips.

    Request advisory
    We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Extra charges may apply.
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    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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