Cafe Turko

Seattle, WA

Cafe Turko accommodates vegans with good options that can likely be made vegan, such as the Rainbow Hummus Plate and the Falafel My Way Plate.

Top Picks

Falafel My Way Plate

Crispy falafel bonbons served with homemade pickles, fava beans, hummus, and garlic tahini sauce.

Turkish Lentil Soup

Cup or bowl size options. Red lentils, onions, tomatoes, carrots, and olive oil.

Rainbow Hummus Plate

Our traditional, yam, beet, and spinach hummus brought together.

Gypsy's Yahni

Baked cauliflower, zucchini, carrots, potatoes, and shallots in zesty garlic tomato sauce. Option to add lamb (vegan, gluten-free) or chicken (gluten-free). Ask for spicy options with lamb.

Goat Cheese and Apricot Salata

Mixed greens with tomato, cucumber, and homemade pickles. Topped with goat cheese, chopped Turkish apricots, and crushed walnuts.

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Full Menu

Appetizers (Mezzes)

All mezzes served with pita bread. Option to upgrade to pide bread or gluten-free bread. Option to add veggie dip.

Rainbow Hummus Plate

Our traditional, yam, beet, and spinach hummus brought together.

Spinach Hummus

Sautéed spinach, onions, garlic, and tahini.

Yam Hummus

With roasted yams with garlic.

Beet Hummus

Roasted beet with tahini, garlic, and Za'atar spices.

Snowballs in the Desert

Roasted cauliflowers and carrots with tahini dressing and Antep seasoning.

Muhammara

Roasted red peppers, pepper paste, olive oil, pomegranate molasses, walnuts, and herbs.

My Mom's Dolmas

Homemade stuffed grape leaves with aromatic herbs and spices.

Süreyya’s Pickle Plate

Variety of homemade pickled veggies served with a drizzle of olive oil and herbs.

Marinated Mixed Olive Plate

Zesty, Turkish olives marinated with lemon and za'atar.

Hummus

Traditional recipe made from garbanzo beans, tahini with garlic.

Entrées

Served with Turkish pilaf (rice) and fresh vegetable salad (unless otherwise listed).

Falafel My Way Plate

Crispy falafel bonbons served with homemade pickles, fava beans, hummus, and garlic tahini sauce.

Gypsy's Yahni

Baked cauliflower, zucchini, carrots, potatoes, and shallots in zesty garlic tomato sauce. Option to add lamb (vegan, gluten-free) or chicken (gluten-free). Ask for spicy options with lamb.

Mishmish

Stew with sautéed leeks, garlic, bell peppers, celery, and ginger combined with aromatic Turkish sweet and tangy apricots. Topped with crushed almonds.

Ali Nazik the Fire

Grilled eggplant ezme with spicy baked vegetable potpourri. Ask for vegan options. (Ali Nazik means made with gentle hands.)

Musakka Plate

Baked eggplant, zucchini, and bell peppers with sautéed garlic and basil tomato sauce.

Salads

Option to add extra bread or gluten-free bread.

Goat Cheese and Apricot Salata

Mixed greens with tomato, cucumber, and homemade pickles. Topped with goat cheese, chopped Turkish apricots, and crushed walnuts.

Anatolian Salata

Mixed greens with Turkish olives, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, homemade pickles, and a sliced boiled egg. Topped with feta cheese and sunflower seeds.

Feel Good Salata of the East

Mixed greens with roasted eggplant and cauliflower, homemade pickles, Turkish olives, and a protein bundle of marinated garbanzo beans.

Falafel My Way Salata

Mixed greens with Turkish olives, tomatoes, cucumbers, and homemade pickles. Served with four falafel bonbons and fava beans drizzled with tahini sauce.

Aegean Greens

Mixed greens with Turkish olives, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and homemade pickles. Topped with feta cheese.

Warm Appetizers

Option to add extra pide bread or gluten-free bread.

Hummus Plate with Falafel or Lamb

Served with warm pita bread.

Seven Spice Fries

Golden crisp fries seasoned with seven spice and served with tomato sauce.

Goat Cheese and Fries

Golden crisp fries seasoned with sumac and Aleppo pepper. Topped with goat cheese. Served with our garlic yogurt sauce.

Soup

Served with pita bread and seasoned with Antep pepper.

Turkish Lentil Soup

Cup or bowl size options. Red lentils, onions, tomatoes, carrots, and olive oil.

Pide (Turkish Pizza)

Gondola shaped thin crust dough topped with different ingredients. Option to add extra toppings.

Vegan Pide

With eggplant, tomatoes, garlic, Turkish olives, cauliflower, zucchini, and herbs.

Brunch

Daily 10:00am – 1:00pm. All omelets are made with three eggs and served with a side of pita bread. Option to add extra pita bread or gluten-free bread.

Mini Muhammara Bread

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Mini Za'atar Bread

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Desserts

Ask for availability and gluten-free options.

Halva

Coco and vanilla sesame seed paste. Served with pistachios.

Turkish Delight

Assortment of fruity Turkish delights.

Dürüms (Pita Pockets)

Served until 3pm. All dürüms are made with Café Turko soft pita bread.

Falafel My Way Wrap

With tomatoes, potatoes, Turkish olives, and falafel bonbons. Drizzled with tahini sauce.

Grilled Eggplant Dürüm

Grilled eggplant ezme with homemade tahini sauce, tomatoes, potatoes, and Turkish olives.

Hummus Dürüm

Your choice of traditional, yam, beet, or spinach hummus with tomatoes, potatoes, and Turkish olives.