Menu from Petra
Menu highlights
Includes dishes that are:
Vegetarian
Labneh
Concentrated Mediterranean yoghurt topped with herbs & olive oil, served with pita bread
Kibbeh Makli
Crushed wheat moistened & shaped, stuffed with minced lamb, onions & spices, deep fried (two pieces)
Potato Kibbeh
Mashed potato, shaped & stuffed with minced lamb, onions & spices, deep fried (two pieces)
Kafta
Minced lamb, mixed with onions, parsley & spices, skewered & grilled over charcoal, layered on fresh onions & summak, served with chilli sauce (two skewers)
Maklubeh
Cooked rice, smothered with fried aubergine, topped with chunks of tender lamb, garnished with parsley & pine kernels, served with yoghurt
Mixed Kebab
Skewer of chicken kebab, skewer of shish kebab & skewer of kafta layered on fresh onions & summak, served with chilli sauce (three skewers)
Desserts
Mamoul walnut
Flour paste shaped and stuffed with walnuts, baked in the oven, served with special syrup (two pieces)
Maamoul pistachio
Flour paste shaped and stuffed with pistachio nuts, baked in the oven garnished with caster sugar (two pieces)
Kanafeh
Two layers of shredded pastry stuffed with pistachio nuts baked with butter, honey and sugar (our pieces)
More about the restaurant: Petra
Not far from South Manchester’s famed Curry Mile, Petra stands its ground as an ambassador for astounding Middle Eastern and Arabic food from its fortress along Upper Brook Street. Serving the Rusholme and Longsight communities with halal delights ranging from cold and hot mezze through to mouthwatering grilled dishes, Petra takes its name from the renowned ancient city of Petra in Jordan, whose red sandstone buildings, carved right into the rock, were popularised in the blockbuster film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Well, Petra have certainly carved out a niche for themselves here, with their premises just across from St Mary’s Hospital and a short walk from the University of Manchester often packed out. Book now!
Frequently asked questions
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What's the restaurant buzz at Petra all about? Great Middle Eastern food and beverages keeps diners coming back for more at Petra. Located near Rusholme in Manchester, Petra features dishes like Middle Eastern. Check out what sets Petra apart from other restaurants in Manchester and book a table today to enjoy your next meal out!