Mediterranean food in Cardiff

Something new for everyone!

At Lushus Restaurant, you will be sure to find something you like. If you are looking for Mediterranean food in Cardiff, with Turkish and Lebanese influences, we are sure you will not be disappointed! Along with our beautifully prepared and freshly cooked cuisine, we offer a warm welcome, comfortable surroundings, and a great place to eat any day of the week!

Book your table online, or order your Mediterranean cuisine by calling 029 2011 6824.

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FOOD MENU

Have a look at our menu for some of the very best in Mediterranean food in Cardiff!


COLD STARTERS

HUMMUS (V) - £5.95

Cooked chickpeas crushed with tahini topped with olive oil. Served with home-made bread.

SPICY HUMMUS (V) - £5.95

Blended chickpeas, tahini, fresh chopped tomato & chili powder topped with olive oil.

MUTABLE - £5.95

Baked aubergine mashed with tahini; yoghurt & garlic garnished with herbs topped with olive oil. Served with home-made bread.

BABAGHANOUJ (V) - £5.95

Grilled aubergine, peppers, tomato, garlic, olive oil.

TZATZIKI / CACIK (V) ­- £5.95

Yoghurt mixed with fresh cucumber, crushed mint, salt, garlic & olive oil.

SHAKSHUKA - £5.95

Chopped fried aubergine, potato, courgetti, peppers with garlic, olive oil and fried in tomato sauce.

MIXED OLIVES AND CHEESE - £5.95

Marinated mixed olives.

VINE LEAVES - £5.95

Rolled grape vine leaves, filled with rice and veg topped with olive oil & lemon.

EZME - £5.95

Finely chopped tomato, onion, chilli peppers, parsley and dressing.

PINK LADY (KIZ GUZELY) - £5.95

Beautifully roasted beetroot with strained yogurt infused with garlic.

COLD STARTER PLATTER - £14.50

Hummus, tzatziki, baba ghanoush, shakshuka, pink lady, ezme.

 


 

HOT STARTERS

HUMMUS WITH LAMB OR CHICKEN - £7.95

Homemade hummus with choice of lamb, chicken or mixed. Served with fresh home-made bread.

SUCUK - £6.95

Grilled sucuk spicy sausage served with garnish salad.

CHEESE BOUREK (V) - £5.95

Thin flaky pastry fingers filled with halloumi cheese and fresh mint. (4 pcs)

FALAFEL - £6.50

Deep fried chickpeas, mixed herbs served with hummus.

FRIED KIBBEH - £5.95

Crushed wheat, minced lamb with onion and herbs.

GRILLED HALLOUMI CHEESE (V) - £7.50

Grilled halloumi cheese served with garnished salad.

GRILLED WINGS (S) - £6.95

Grilled wings, lemon juice, garlic & herbs.

KIREMITTE MANTAR (V) - £6.50

Pan fried mushrooms with béchamel sauce and mozzarella cheese topping.

CALAMARI - £7.95

Buttered and deep-fried squad with garnished and tartar sauce.

KING PRAWNS - £7.95

Battered delicious king prawns

SAMBOSEK - £5.95

Fried pie turnover, with either meat or vegetables

SOUP OF THE DAY - £5.00

Ask staff for today's special soup of the day option.

HOT STARTER PLATTER - £14.95

Grilled halloumi cheese, sucuk, cheese bourek, falafel, calamari, vine leaves

 

 

 

WRAPS

FALAFEL AND HUMOUS (V) - £8.50

Falafel with humous wrapped in Lebanese bread with special Middle Eastern spices.

FALAFEL AND HALLOUMI (V) - £9.50

Falafel and halloumi with humous wrapped in Lebanese bread with special Middle Eastern spices.

CHICKEN SHAWARMA - £8.50

Levantine Middle Eastern favourite, slow cooked seasoned chicken wrapped in tortilla.

LAMB SHAWARMA - £8.50

Levantine Middle Eastern favourite, slow cooked seasoned lamb wrapped in tortilla.

MIXED SHAWARMA - £8.50

Levantine Middle Eastern favourite, slow cooked seasoned lamb & chicken wrapped in tortilla.

 

 

 

 

 

CHARCOAL GRILL

CHICKEN SHISH TAOUK - £15.95

Specially marinated pieces of succulent chicken breast grilled over charcoal.

CHICKEN KOFTA - £13.95

Seasoned minced chicken mixed with spices formed into sausages around skewers and charcoal grilled wrapped in tortilla.

CHICKEN MUSAHAB (BONELESS CHICKEN) - £15.95

Lebanese style grilled boneless chicken leg spiced and marinated grilled over charcoal.

GRILLED JAWANIH - £14.50

Seasoned minced lamb mixed with spices formed into sausages around skewers and grilled over charcoal.

LAMB CHOPS - £18.50

Grilled lamb chops with mixed herbs. Grilled over charcoal.

LAMB AUBERGINE KEBABE - £15.95

Grilled sliced aubergine layered on skewer with marinated minced lamb.

LAMB KOFTA - £15.95

Seasoned minced lamb mixed with spices formed into sausages around skewers and charcoal grilled wrapped in tortilla.

LAMB SHISH (MESHWI) - £17.95

Tender lamb pieces specially prepared in our chef's marinated recipe, grilled over charcoal.

MIXED SHISH - £16.95

Tender chicken & lamb pieces specially prepared in our chef's marinated recipe, grilled over charcoal.

MIXED GRILL - £17.50

Shish taouk, lamb meshwi, lamb kofta. Grilled over charcoal.

SPECIAL MIXED GRILL - £21.00

Marinated until tender selection of lamb cubes, lamb chops, lamb kofta, chicken kofta, and chicken wings.

 

 


 

SEAFOOD GRILL

SEA BASS FILLET - £17.50

Grilled seabass, marinated with special sauce. Grilled over charcoal.

SWORDFISH FILLET STEAKS - £17.95

Swordfish grilled in a rich, herby tomato sauce. Garnished with parsley, served with rice or chips.

GRILLED SALMON FILLET - £17.50

A prime loin cut of salmon, marinated in special sauce. Grilled over charcoal.

LOBSTER TAIL - £27.95

Lobster tail grilled with a garlic butter sauce. Garnished with parsley, served with rice or chips. This dish requires a 24 hour notice prior to your visit. 

 

 

 

 

VEGGIE DISHES

 IMAM BAYILD - £15.50

A classic ottoman dish of roasted aubergine, stuffed with vegetables served with tomato sauce, salad, yogurt and rice.

 HALLOUMI KEBAB - £15.50

Grilled Cypriot cheese and mixed vegetables served with rice and salad.

 


 

SALADS

GRILLED HALLOUMI SALAD - £11.50

Grilled halloumi cheese and crisp salad, lettuce, tomato and cucumber, served with olive oil and dressing.

FETA CHEESE SALAD - £9.50

Feta cheese, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, served with olive oil and dressing.

AVOCADO SALAD - £10.50

Avocado, feta cheese, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, served with olive oil and dressing.

AVOCADO GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD - £13.50

Grilled chicken and chopped avocado, crisps salad leaves, tomato, cucumber, served with olive oil and dressing.

 


 

SPECIALS

YOGURT LAMB SHISH - £19.50

Lean tender lamb cubes, grilled with diced toasted bread topped with yogurt and Mesopotamian sauce, (tomato) herb and finished with a drizzle of butter.

YOGURT CHICKEN SHISH - £19.50

Lean tender chicken cubes, grilled with diced toasted bread topped with yogurt and Mesopotamian sauce (tomato), herb and finished with a drizzle of butter.

LAMB SARMA BEYTI - £18.00

Kofta kebab wrapped in bread topped with tomato sauce then drizzled with butter served with yogurt and rice.

CHICKEN SARMA BEYTI - £18.00

Chicken kofta wrapped in bread topped with tomato sauce then drizzled with butter served with yogurt and rice.

IMAM BAYILDI (V) - £15.50

A classic ottoman dish of roasted aubergine, stuffed with vegetables served with tomato sauce, salad, yogurt and rice.

HALLOUMI KEBAB (V) - £15.50

Grilled Cypriot cheese and mixed vegetables served with rice and salad.

 


 

SIDES

RICE - £2.90

CHIPS - £2.90

 


 

KIDS MENU

FISH SCAMPI - £5.95

FISH FINGERS - £5.95

 CHICKEN NUGGETS - £5.95

 

 


 

DESSERTS

BAKLAVA - £5.20

TIRAMISU - £5.95

ICE CREAM - £1.95

PISTACHIO CAKE - £5.95

SLICE OF CAKE - £4.95

 

 

 

 

DRINKS MENU


SOFT DRINKS

BOTTLES 330ml - £2.50

Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Fanta, 7Up.

J2O - £2.50

Orange & passion fruit.

APPLETIZER - £1.80

MINERAL WATER - £1.80

Sparkling or still.

ORANGE OR APPLE JUICE - £2.50

LEMON AND MINT - £2.50

ROYAL SPECIAL - £3.75

Avocado, milk, nuts, coconut, sultana, crushed whole wheat, dates & ice.

 

 


 

HOT DRINKS

ESPRESSO - £2.20

CAFE LATTE - £2.50

AMERICANO - £2.00

CAPPUCCINO - £2.50

GREEN TEA - £2.00

MINT TEA - £2.00

TURKISH STYLE COFFEE - £2.50

 

  Allergy notice

If you have a food allergy or a special dietary requirement, please inform a member of the hospitality team.

 

 

 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday: 10% off for collections!
NHS staff: 10% off 7 days a week!
 
 Students and Pensioners: 5% off Friday & weekends!

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You are guaranteed a cosy, family friendly dining experience at Lushus!

 

Find Lushus Restaurant here:

You can find our Turkish restaurant in Cardiff on 36 Wellfield Road, on the former site of Jasmin Restaurant, opposite Greggs and Coffee#1. There is ample free parking after 6:30pm, and for lunchtime diners, there is the Penylan pay and display carpark just a stone's throw away past the crossroads.

Opening Times

  Mon - Sun, 12:00 to 23:00


Book your table at Lushus Restaurant online, or contact us any time to place a reservation or order a takeaway from our Turkish Restaurant in Cardiff.