Sabzi Panir
$ 14.00A delightful platter of fresh organic herbs, authentic Bulgarian feta cheese, crisp Persian cucumbers, ripe tomatoes, crunchy walnuts, sweet grapes, and soft lavash bread.
A delightful platter of fresh organic herbs, authentic Bulgarian feta cheese, crisp Persian cucumbers, ripe tomatoes, crunchy walnuts, sweet grapes, and soft lavash bread.
Smoky roasted eggplant spread, elegantly garnished with sun-dried yogurt, roasted onion, garlic, aromatic mint flakes, and a touch of saffron.
Golden, crunchy disc of traditional Persian crispy rice (tahdig) topped with your choice of rich, savory aromatic stew (Khoresh).
Oven-baked fresh herb quiche, delicately garnished with ruby-red barberries and creamy yogurt.
Tender rolled grape vine leaves generously stuffed with a savory mix of ground beef, rice, split peas, and Mediterranean herbs.
Persian hand-made patties made with seasoned ground beef, potato, and herbs, served fresh on a bed of green salad.
Tender slow-cooked lamb tongue seasoned with lime and saffron, served alongside traditional Persian pickles.
Marinated green olives blended with ground walnuts, tart pomegranate sauce, and dried herbs.
Traditional Persian noodle soup loaded with fresh herbs, hearty lentils, and tender chickpeas.
Comforting lentil soup with carrots and celery, gently spiced with ground cumin.
Refreshing yogurt dip mixed with finely diced Persian cucumber and fragrant dried mint.
Rich and creamy strained labneh yogurt blended with chopped wild shallots.
Creamy yogurt mixed with roasted spinach, garlic, and onions, garnished with crunchy walnuts and a hint of saffron.
Finely diced Persian cucumber, ripe tomatoes, and red onion tossed in a zesty lime dressing.
Fresh spring mix greens topped with sweet beets, tomatoes, Persian cucumber, and bell peppers, served with our house dressing.
Gourmet spring mix salad topped with Bulgarian feta cheese, walnuts, sweet raisins, and apple slices, served with our house dressing.
Tender chicken breast and thigh meat marinated in lime juice, extra virgin olive oil, and premium saffron.
Two skewers of seasoned mixed ground beef and lamb, charbroiled to perfection.
Sliced prime filet mignon delicately brushed with saffron and onion glaze.
Four Australian-grown lamb chops expertly marinated with saffron, lime, and aromatic spices.
Fresh salmon chunks, bell peppers, and onions marinated with lime juice and saffron.
Plump tiger prawns skewered with bell peppers and onions, marinated in a saffron and lime infusion.
Hearty skewers of bell pepper, zucchini, portobello mushroom, and onion marinated in olive oil and saffron.
A majestic combination featuring one skewer of prime Barg and one skewer of juicy Koobideh.
A delightful combination featuring a skewer of saffron Joojeh and a skewer of savory Koobideh.
A premium pairing featuring a skewer of prime Barg and a skewer of saffron Joojeh.
A royal feast featuring three succulent pieces of Shishlik lamb chops and a skewer of Koobideh.
A seafood feast for two featuring skewers of Salmon, Prawns, and Vegetables, served with two green salads or rice upon request.
A grand sharing platter for two featuring two pieces of Shishlik, a skewer of Joojeh, a skewer of Koobideh, and a skewer of vegetables, served with two basmati rice servings.
The ultimate Persian feast for two featuring a skewer of Barg, a skewer of Joojeh, a skewer of Koobideh, and a skewer of vegetables, served with two basmati rice servings.
Tender lamb shank simmered in a savory tomato and roasted eggplant sauce with unripe grapes, subtly topped with cinnamon.
Pot-roasted chicken cooked in our rich ground walnut and sweet-and-sour pomegranate sauce.
Slow-cooked lean beef stew mixed with finely sautéed mountain herbs, kidney beans, and sun-dried lime.
Lean beef stew simmered in tomato and roasted eggplant sauce with sun-dried limes and yellow split peas, crowned with crispy potatoes.
Fragrant saffron basmati rice topped with tender pot-roasted chicken, tart barberries, and orange peel zest, spiced with cumin.
Saffron basmati rice mixed with earthy lentils, topped with tender pot-roasted chicken, sweet raisins, and dates, spiced with cumin and cinnamon.
Tender pot-roasted lamb shank served alongside aromatic saffron basmati rice mixed with fresh dill herbs and tender lima beans.
Extra side skewer of seasoned ground beef and lamb kabob.
Extra side skewer of succulent saffron chicken kabob.
Extra side skewer of prime filet mignon.
Extra side skewer of grilled salmon kabob.
Extra side skewer of juicy grilled tiger prawns.
Extra side skewer of deliciously grilled seasonal vegetables.
Single premium charbroiled lamb chop.
Steaming bowl of fluffy, aromatic plain basmati rice.
Special Persian mixed rice option prepared with herbs and spices.
Single juicy fire-roasted tomato fresh from the grill.
Fresh raw egg yolk served as a traditional accompaniment.
Traditional Persian pickled vegetables with authentic spices.
Crisp, salted brined cucumbers.
Spicy charred serrano peppers for an extra kick of heat.
Traditional refreshing carbonated Persian yogurt drink (Doogh) garnished with dried mint.
Refreshing sparkling water served chilled.
Assorted chilled canned soft drinks.
Rich traditional Armenian coffee brewed to perfection.
Freshly brewed iced tea served over ice.
Traditional black tea served hot with sugar.
Fragrant floral tea infused with aromatic rose petals.
Soothing mint tea brewed with fresh green mint leaves.
Exotic warm tea infused with premium saffron threads.
Nestled in the vibrant Inner Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco, Lavash has established itself as a premier destination for authentic Persian and Mediterranean dining. Featuring sun-colored walls and charming floral arrangements, the restaurant provides a warm, cozy, and inviting atmosphere that instantly transports diners to the heart of Persia. Whether you are planning a family dinner or a casual gathering with friends, Lavash delivers an unforgettable culinary journey filled with rich aromas, traditional flavors, and genuine hospitality.
The kitchen at Lavash takes immense pride in preparing dishes from scratch using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Diners frequently rave about legendary classics like the Koobideh—expertly charred skewers of seasoned ground beef and lamb—and the melt-in-your-mouth lamb shank stews. Another crown jewel of the menu is the Fesenjan, a rich pot-roasted chicken stew simmered in a velvety ground walnut and pomegranate sauce that strikes a brilliant balance between sweet and savory. Guests also love starting their meal with complimentary plates of fresh herbs, Bulgarian feta, and warm lavash bread, setting the stage for an extraordinary feast.
Known for exceptionally generous portion sizes, Lavash offers wonderful value for money, especially with their sharing combination platters like the Taste of Persia and the Lavash Special. While service can occasionally experience peak-hour rushes, the overall ambiance, exceptional seasoning, and comforting textures make it a cherished neighborhood gem. Be sure to round out your meal with traditional Persian tea or their signature house doogh!
With its stellar reputation across the Bay Area, Lavash continues to attract both longtime locals and visitors eager for genuine Middle Eastern comfort food. From aromatic jeweled rice dishes like Zereshk Polo to perfectly grilled kabobs, every plate reflects a deep respect for Persian culinary traditions. Plan your visit today to experience why Lavash remains a beloved staple of San Francisco's diverse dining scene.
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Lavash is renowned for its signature Persian grilled meats and stews. Popular favorites include the succulent Koobideh skewers, the rich pomegranate-walnut Fesenjan chicken stew, and the tender Zereshk Polo jeweled rice.
Yes! Lavash offers numerous vegetarian and gluten-free options, such as the Kashk-e Bademjan roasted eggplant spread, Kookoo Sabzi herb quiche, Shiraz salad, and flavorful vegetarian khoresh or veggie kabobs upon request.
Most main dishes and combination platters range from $22 to $40, while generous sharing plates for two range between $50 and $64, offering excellent portion sizes for families and groups.
Yes, Lavash provides convenient online ordering options and delivery services so you can enjoy their authentic Persian cuisine right at home.
Lavash is located at 511 Irving St in the Inner Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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