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The Olive Bistro Clifton

1116 US-46, Clifton, NJ

1116 US-46, Clifton, NJ

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  • Most orderedCurrent Category
  • Cold Appetizers
  • Hot Appetizers
  • Grill
  • House Specials
  • Soup-Sides
  • Pies
  • Kids Menu
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian
  • Salad
  • Pita Sandwiches
  • Lunch Special

Most ordered

  • Chicken Kabob.

    Chicken Kabob

    $24.00

  • Olive Bistro Mix Grill.

    Olive Bistro Mix Grill

    $34.00

  • Makluba Lamb.

    Makluba Lamb

    $55.00

  • Stuffed Grape Leaves.

    Stuffed Grape Leaves

    $34.00

  • Makluba Chicken.

    Makluba Chicken

    $45.00

  • Shish Kabob.

    Shish Kabob

    $34.00

  • Lamb Chops.

    Lamb Chops

    $40.00

  • Hummus.

    Hummus

    $9.00


Cold Appetizers

Hummus

Creamy puréed chickpeas blended with tahini, fresh lemon, and garlic, finished with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.

$9.00

Hummus.

Hummus with Filet Mignon

Creamy puréed chickpeas blended with tahini, fresh lemon, and garlic, topped with tender filet mignon and finished with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.

$14.00

Hummus with Filet Mignon.

Baba Ghanouj

Smoky grilled eggplant puréed with tahini, fresh lemon, and garlic, finished with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.

$9.00

Baba Ghanouj.

Muhammara

A rich blend of roasted red bell peppers and walnuts, delicately spiced and drizzled with pomegranate molasses.

$9.00

Muhammara.

Labana

House-made strained yogurt spread, delicately blended with mint and finished with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.

$9.00

Labana.

Zaatar Chips

Crisp baked pita drizzled with Palestinian olive oil and topped with fragrant za’atar.

$7.00

Zaatar Chips.

Olive Bistro Spread

A generous selection of hummus, baba ghanouj, labneh, and muhammara, served with two cheese rolls and two fried kibbeh, accompanied by warm pita bread.

$30.00

Olive Bistro Spread.

Olive Bistro Trio

A flavorful trio of hummus, muhammara, and baba ghanouj, served with warm, freshly baked pita bread.

$20.00

Olive Bistro Trio.

Family Appetizer Platter

A generous selection of hummus, baba ghanouj, labneh, and muhammara, served with four cheese rolls and four fried kibbeh, accompanied by warm, freshly baked pita bread

$50.00

Family Appetizer Platter.

Large Hummus

$15.00

Large Baba Ghanouj

$15.00

Large Muhammara

$15.00

Large Labana

$15.00

Large Labana.

Large Hummus with Filet Mignon

$20.00

Large Hummus with Filet Mignon.

Hot Appetizers

Falafel 6pc

Crispy golden fritters made from ground chickpeas, blended with fresh herbs and aromatic spices, fried to perfection.

$8.00

Falafel 6pc.

Fried Kibbeh 4pc

Crispy cracked wheat shells delicately stuffed with seasoned ground meat and toasted almonds, perfectly spiced and fried to golden perfection

$15.00

Fried Kibbeh 4pc.

Musukhan Rolls 4pc

Soft rolled flatbread filled with sumac-spiced shredded chicken, sweet caramelized onions, and toasted almonds for a perfect balance of savory and crunch.

$12.00

Musukhan Rolls 4pc.

Sambousek 4pc

Golden, crispy fried puff pastry filled with perfectly seasoned ground beef

$12.00

Sambousek 4pc.

OB Chicken Wings

House-breaded chicken wings seasoned with our signature spice blend, deep-fried to crispy perfection and tossed in our homemade spicy sauce.

$14.00

OB Chicken Wings.

Cheese Rolls

Thin phyllo dough and an herby cheese filling

$12.00

Cheese Rolls.

Zahir

Crispy golden cauliflower served over creamy tahini sauce, finished with extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, and a drizzle of sweet pomegranate molasses.

$12.00

Zahir.

Foul

Slow-cooked fava beans mashed with garlic, lemon, and cumin, finished with extra virgin olive oil and served with warm pita bread.

$9.00

Foul.

Musabaha

Warm whole chickpeas in a creamy tahini and lemon sauce, finished with garlic, olive oil, and a touch of cumin. Served fresh with warm pita bread

$12.00

Musabaha.

Fattet Hummus

Layers of crispy pita and warm chickpeas topped with creamy yogurt and tahini, finished with toasted pine nuts and a drizzle of golden ghee.

$14.00

Fattet Hummus.

Fried Cheese 4pc

Golden-fried white cheese, crisp on the outside and warm and creamy within, served fresh and perfectly seasoned.

$10.00

Fried Cheese 4pc.

Shakshouka

Eggs gently poached in a rich tomato sauce simmered with garlic, chopped onion, olive oil, and warm spices. Served bubbling hot with fresh bread for dipping.

$16.00

Shakshouka.

Qalayet Bandora w/ Meat

Succulent filet mignon sautéed with vine-ripened tomatoes and sweet onions, delicately seasoned and finished to perfection.

$16.00

Qalayet Bandora w/ Meat.

Sautéed Filet Mignon

Tender filet mignon sautéed to perfection with sweet caramelized onions, delicately seasoned for a rich and satisfying flavor.

$16.00

Sautéed Filet Mignon.

Mafaraka

A comforting blend of sautéed potatoes and farm-fresh eggs, gently scrambled with aromatic spices for a hearty, homestyle favorite.

$10.00

Mafaraka.

Ijeh

Fluffy scrambled eggs blended with fresh parsley and lightly seasoned, a simple and classic Palestinan favorite.

$10.00

Ijeh.

Batata Harra

Crispy chopped potatoes sautéed in a bold, spicy garlic and chili sauce, finished with fresh herbs and a touch of lemon.

$9.00

Batata Harra.

Sujuk

Savory slices of beef sausage sautéed to perfection, served with fresh sliced tomatoes and lemon wedges for a bright, flavorful finish.

$13.00

Sujuk.

Grill

From The Grill

Chicken Kabob

Marinated chicken breast cubes char-grilled to perfection, served with grilled vegetables, our signature rice, house salad, and warm spicy bread.

$24.00

Chicken Kabob.

Shish Kabob

Marinated filet mignon cubes char-grilled off the skewer, served with grilled vegetables, our signature rice, house salad, and warm spicy bread.

$34.00

Shish Kabob.

Kofta kabob

Seasoned ground beef and lamb blended with aromatic spices, grilled on a skewer and served with grilled vegetables, our signature rice, house salad, and warm spicy bread.

$25.00

Kofta kabob.

Lamb Chops

House-marinated American lamb chops grilled to perfection, served with grilled vegetables, our signature rice, house salad, and warm spicy bread.

$40.00

Lamb Chops.

Olive Bistro Mix Grill

A generous combination of one skewer shish kabob, one skewer chicken kabob, and one skewer kofta kabob, grilled to perfection and served with grilled vegetables, our signature rice, house salad, and warm spicy bread.

$34.00

Olive Bistro Mix Grill.

Mix Grill for 2

A hearty assortment of three kofta kebabs, one shish kebab, and two chicken kebabs, served alongside tender beef shawarma, grilled vegetables, house rice, and warm spicy bread.

$54.00

Mix Grill for 4

A generous feast featuring six kofta kebabs, two shish kebabs, and four chicken kebabs, served alongside tender beef shawarma, grilled vegetables, house rice, and warm spicy bread.

$105.00

Mix Grill for 6

A lavish feast featuring nine kofta kebabs, three shish kebabs, and six chicken kebabs, served alongside tender beef shawarma, grilled vegetables, house rice, and warm spicy bread.

$160.00

Grilled Shrimp

Plump jumbo Gulf shrimp grilled to perfection, served with our signature rice and a fresh house salad.

$34.00

Grilled Shrimp.

Bistro Rib Eye Steak

A 16 oz prime rib eye grilled to perfection, juicy and full of flavor, served with your choice of spicy potatoes or seasoned fries.

$55.00

Bistro Rib Eye Steak.

Shawarma Platter

A flavorful blend of thinly sliced lamb and beef shawarma, served over rice with pickles and fresh onions for a perfect balance of savory and tangy.

$24.00

Chicken Chops

$25.00


House Specials

Molokhia

A cherished Middle Eastern specialty featuring finely chopped jute leaves slow-simmered in a fragrant, lemon-infused broth with hints of garlic and warm spices. Traditionally served with tender chicken and aromatic rice, creating a rich and comforting dining experience.

$25.00

Chicken Musakhan

A traditional Palestinian favorite featuring roasted chicken baked with caramelized onions, sumac, allspice, and saffron, topped with fried pine nuts and served over warm taboon bread. (Please allow 30 minutes for preparation.)

$26.00

Chicken Musakhan.

Makluba Chicken

A personalized Palestinian classic, perfect for two to three guests. Layers of tender chicken, seasoned rice, and fried vegetables are slow-cooked in a pot, then dramatically flipped upside down at the table and finished with toasted nuts. (Please allow 45 minutes for preparation.)

$45.00

Makluba Chicken.

Makluba Lamb

A personalized Palestinian classic, perfect for two to three guests. Layers of tender lamb, seasoned rice, and fried vegetables are slow-cooked in a pot, then flipped upside down at the table and finished with toasted nuts. (Please allow 45 minutes for preparation.)

$55.00

Makluba Lamb.

Chicken Kidreh

Roasted half chicken served over our signature spiced rice with chickpeas, topped with toasted pine nuts and almonds

$24.00

Chicken Kidreh.

Lamb Kidreh

Tender roasted lamb served over our signature spiced rice with chickpeas, finished with toasted pine nuts and almonds.

$32.00

Lamb Kidreh.

Stuffed Grape Leaves

Tender grape leaves delicately rolled with seasoned rice and ground beef, gently cooked to perfection for a classic and flavorful favorite.

$34.00

Stuffed Grape Leaves.

Mansaf

A traditional Bedouin specialty featuring tender lamb served over fluffy rice and shrak bread, finished with a rich, tangy jameed yogurt sauce for an authentic and memorable experience

$35.00

Mansaf.

Half Farooj

Juicy rotisserie chicken slow-roasted to perfection, served with your choice of rice or crispy French fries.

$17.00

Whole Farooj

Juicy rotisserie chicken slow-roasted to perfection, served with your choice of rice or crispy French fries.

$34.00

1 Person Lamb Makluba

$29.99

1 Person Chicken Makluba

A personalized Palestinian classic, perfect for two to three guests. Layers of tender chicken, seasoned rice, and fried vegetables are slow-cooked in a pot, then dramatically flipped upside down at the table and finished with toasted nuts. (Please allow 45 minutes for preparation.)

$25.99


Soup-Sides

Lentil soup

A light and comforting blend of puréed red lentils simmered with fresh herbs and delicate spices.

$8.00

Lentil soup.

Freekah soup

A hearty Middle Eastern classic featuring ancient freekah wheat and tender shredded chicken, gently simmered with cardamom and traditional Palestinian spices.

$8.00

Freekah soup.

Olive Bistro Signature Rice

House-seasoned rice, delicately infused with warm Mediterranean spices and folded with tender chickpeas, finished with toasted pine nuts and sliced almonds for a refined, nutty finish.

$8.00

Olive Bistro Signature Rice.

French Fries

Potato wedges, perfectly seasoned and crisped to a golden finish, with a fluffy, tender cent

$7.00

French Fries.

Sweet Potato Fries

Sweet potato wedges, lightly seasoned and crisped to caramelized perfection, offering a delicate balance of sweetness and savory depth.

$8.00

Sweet Potato Fries.

White Rice

$8.00

Pita bread 1pc

$0.50

Extra Skewer Kofta Kb

$12.00

Extra Skewer Chicken Kb

$10.00

Extra Skewer Shish Kb

$14.00

Extra Skewer Shrimp Kb

$12.00


Pies

Lahm bi Ajeen

Thin flatbread topped with seasoned ground meat blended with peppers, fresh parsley, and aromatic herbs, baked to perfection.

$10.00

Lahm bi Ajeen.

Za’atar

A fragrant blend of crushed thyme, toasted sesame seeds, and tangy sumac.

$8.00

Za’atar.

Za’atar & Cheese

A savory blend of thyme and melted cheese baked over warm flatbread for a perfectly balanced, comforting bite.

$10.00

Za’atar & Cheese.

Sujuk with Cheese

Spiced ground beef sausage topped with melted mozzarella cheese, baked to a rich and savory finish.

$10.00

Sujuk with Cheese.

Olives and cheese

A savory combination of black olives and melted mozzarella cheese, baked to perfection.

$10.00

Olives and cheese.

Mix Veggie

A colorful medley of fresh vegetables topped with melted mozzarella cheese and baked to perfection.

$10.00

Cheese

Warm flatbread topped with melted cheese, baked until golden and perfectly bubbly.

$9.00

Cheese.

Mahamara Pie

A rich blend of roasted red peppers, sesame, aromatic spices, and olive oil, crafted into a bold and flavorful spread.

$8.00

Mahamara Pie.

Egg Pie

$9.00

pita bread

$0.50

taboon bread

$1.00


Kids Menu

Kids Crispy Chicken Tenders

Organic chicken tenders, delicately marinated in our signature blend of herbs and spices, lightly breaded and crisped to golden perfection. Served French fries.

$12.00

Kids Chicken Kabob

A skewer of tender, flame-grilled chicken, marinated in our signature blend of herbs and spices, charred to perfection. Served with your choice of fragrant rice or French fries.

$12.00


Dessert

Knafeh Small

A personalized portion of delicately crisped shredded filo pastry, layered with luscious sweet cheese and baked to order. Finished with fragrant syrup and a generous sprinkle of crushed pistachios.

$10.00

Knafeh Small.

Knafeh Meduim

A personalized portion of delicately crisped shredded filo pastry, layered with luscious sweet cheese and baked to order. Finished with fragrant syrup and a generous sprinkle of crushed pistachios.

$16.00

Knefeh Large

A personalized portion of delicately crisped shredded filo pastry, layered with luscious sweet cheese and baked to order. Finished with fragrant syrup and a generous sprinkle of crushed pistachios.

$26.00

Baklava

Delicate layers of flaky pastry enveloping finely crushed pistachios, baked to a golden crisp and finished with a fragrant honey syrup for a perfectly balanced sweetness.

$8.00

Rice Pudding

A traditional Palestinian delicacy of gently simmered rice and milk, perfumed with orange blossom and rose water. Silky and delicately sweet, this timeless dessert offers a beautifully aromatic finish.

$7.00

Specialty Cake

$14.00

Knafeh Ice cream

Velvety vanilla ice cream infused with the warm, buttery essence of traditional knafeh, delicately accented with hints of sweet cheese and toasted pastry notes for a refined, nostalgic finish.

$8.00

Baklava Ice Cream

Luxuriously smooth vanilla ice cream infused with the rich, nutty essence of traditional baklawa, layered with notes of toasted pistachio, delicate pastry, and a whisper of honeyed sweetness for an indulgent Mediterranean-inspired treat.

$8.00

vanilla ice cream

$6.00


Vegetarian

Falafel Platter

Golden, crisp chickpea falafel crafted with fresh herbs and warm spices, served alongside creamy hummus, vibrant tabouleh, and Yama’s house-seasoned rice for a beautifully balanced Mediterranean spread.

$18.00

Stuffed Peppers

Tender sweet bell peppers filled with seasoned rice and garden vegetables, gently simmered in a rich tomato sauce for a comforting, homestyle classic elevated with Mediterranean flair.

$18.00

Stuffed Peppers.

Salad

Arabic Salad

A refreshing medley of finely chopped tomatoes, crisp cucumber, and sweet onions, brightened with fresh mint, lemon juice, and extra virgin olive oil for a clean, vibrant finish.

$10.00

Arabic Salad.

Tahini Salad

Finely chopped tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and sweet onions tossed with fresh mint and lemon, gently folded in creamy tahini and finished with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil for a rich yet refreshing balance.

$11.00

Tahini Salad.

Fattoush Salad

Crisp lettuce, ripe tomatoes, fresh cucumbers, and sweet onions tossed with parsley and mint, lightly dressed in lemon and extra virgin olive oil. Finished with a touch of sumac and house-made pita chips for a bright, herbaceous salad with satisfying crunch.

$12.00

Fattoush Salad.

Tabouleh Salad

Finely chopped parsley and fresh mint delicately folded with tender bulgur and sweet onion, dressed in bright lemon juice and extra virgin olive oil for a vibrant, herb-forward classic.

$12.00

Tabouleh Salad.

Cucumber & Yogurt Salad

Crisp chopped cucumbers folded into creamy yogurt with fresh mint and a hint of garlic, creating a cool, refreshing accompaniment with a delicate Mediterranean touch.

$10.00

Cucumber & Yogurt Salad.

Arugula Salad

Peppery arugula and crisp cucumbers tossed with sweet strawberries, dried cranberries, toasted walnuts, and briny olives, all gently dressed in a refined balsamic vinaigrette for a beautifully balanced blend of sweet and savory.

$12.00

Arugula Salad.

Pita Sandwiches

Falafel Sandwich

Falafel Sandwich: Perfectly seasoned chickpea croquettes, fried until crisp and nestled in warm pita with fresh lettuce, ripe tomatoes, onions, and velvety tahini sauce.

$9.00

Falafel Sandwich.

Shawarma Sandwich

Beef & Lamb Shawarma Sandwich: Thinly carved beef and lamb, marinated in aromatic house spices and slow-roasted on a traditional rotisserie, served in warm pita with garden-fresh vegetables and silky tahini sauce.

$12.00

Kofta Sandwich

Kofta Sandwich: House-seasoned beef and lamb kofta, grilled on skewers and wrapped in warm pita with velvety hummus, sumac-spiced onions, and bright parsley

$12.00

Kofta Sandwich.

Chicken Kabob Sandwich

Chicken Kabob Sandwich: Perfectly seasoned chicken kabobs, grilled to perfection and sliced from the skewer, served in warm pita with velvety garlic sauce and bright, crunchy pickles.

$10.00

Shish Kabob Sandwich

Shish Kabob Sandwich: Perfectly grilled shish kabob, sliced and served in warm pita with vibrant tomatoes, red onions, tangy pickles, and velvety white garlic sauce.

$12.00


Lunch Special

Mon-Fri 11 AM - 3 PM

Lunch Special

prefixed lunch special

$20.00

Falafel Sandwich Combo

$14.00

Kofta Sandwich Combo

$15.00

Shawarma Sandwich Combo

$16.00

Chicken Kb Sandwich

$10.00

Shish Kb Sandwich Combo

$17.00

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