Address

265 Upper St, London N1 2UQ, UK

GPS

51.5428446, -0.1028938

Telephone

+347342 520033

Web

http://www.gemrestaurant.org.uk/

Gem Restaurant Menu

Cold Mezes

Black Olives€4.45
Mediterranean black olives, oregano, paprika and olive oil.
V, Vg, GF

Nocellara Olives€4.45
Italian green olives, oregano and olive oil.
V, Vg, GF

Hummus€5.95
Hummus served with pitta bread.
V, GF

Minty Minty€5.95
Mint, dill, cucumber and light garlic yoghurt mixers. Served with pitta bread.
V

Raki Cheese€5.95
Turkish white Ezine cheese, oregano, pepper powder & olive oil.
V, GF

Atomic€5.95
Strained yoghurt, dried cayenne pepper & butter.
V, GF

Carrot Taratore€5.95
Carrot, suzme yoghurt, garlic, mayonnaise, garlic and olive oil.
V, Vg, GF

Tabbouleh€5.95
Finely chopped parsley, fresh mint, spring onions & tomatoes mixed with cracked wheat.
V

Patlican Soslu€6.95
Aubergine, potato, pepper, light garlic with tomato sauce.
V, Vg, GF

Pepper Borani€6.95
Green pepper, suzme yoghurt, garlic, oregano and olive oil.
V, GF

Feta Cheese Salad€6.95
Tomato, parsley, cucumber, green pepper and feta cheese.
V, GF

Tarama Salad€6.95
Smoked cod roe with olive oil & fresh lemon juice served with toasted pita bread.
GF

Z.Y Fasulye€6.95
Fresh green beans, tomato, light garlic, onion, orange & olive oil.
V, Vg, GF

Baba Ganoush€6.95
Grilled aubergine, kapya pepper, onion, garlic, olive oil and pomegranate sauce.
V, Vg, GF

Octopus Salad€9.95
Marinated boiled octopus slices, grilled paprika pepper, coriander, mixed lettuce, olive oil and lemon.
GF

Hot Mezes

Falafel€5.95
Chickpeas, broad beans marinated mixed with natural herbs.
V, Vg

Padron Pepper€5.95
Charcoal grilled padron pepper, olive oil and rock salt.
V, Vg, GF

Grilled Halloumi€6.95
Charcoal grilled Cypriot halloumi with honey sauce and oregano.
V, GF

Grilled Sucuk€6.95
Charcoal grilled beef sausages served with mixed salad.
GF

Borek€6.95
Stone oven baked, handmade filo pastry filled with feta cheese & side salad.
V

Hummus Kavurma€8.95
Hummus, pan fried diced lamb on top served with pitta bread.
GF

Calamari Fritti€8.95
Fried calamari served with mixed salad & tartar sauce.
GF

Prawn Fritti€9.95
Deep fried tempura prawns served with mixed salad & sweet chilli sauce.
GF

Crispy Manti€9.95
Fried mini beef stuffed dumplings topped with light garlic-yoghurt and herbal butter sauce.
GF

Soup of The Day€6.95
Served with black olives, rocket salad and pitta bread.
GF

Boards

Veggies€13.95
Nocellara green olives, hummus, Minty Minty, Z.Y. Fasulye, falafel, padron pepper and pitta bread.
V

Coldies€12.95
Black olives, atomic, carrot taratore, hummus, pepper borani, baba ganoush and pitta bread.
V

Hotties€13.95
Grilled halloumi, grilled mushroom and cheese, grilled sucuk, calamari fritti, falafel and pitta bread.

Sea Food Dishes – BARBECUED

Mackerel Fillet€18.95
Charcoal grilled mackerel fillet served with pan fried vegetables and mushed potatoes.
GF

King Prawn€19.95
Large king prawns slow cooked with white wine, garlic, homemade tomato sauce. Served with sweet potato fries.

Sea Bass Fillet€19.95
Charcoal grilled Mediterranean sea bass fillet served with pan fried vegetables and marinated grilled baby potatoes.
GF

Sea Bream Fillet€19.95
Charcoal grilled Aegean sea bream fillet served with pan fried vegetables and mushed potatoes.
GF

Swordfish Shish€19.95
Charcoal grilled marinated swordfish served with side salad and steak cut chips.
GF

Grilled Octopus€20.45
Charcoal grilled octopus served with side salad & sweet potato fries.
GF

Tuna Steak€20.95
Charcoal grilled tuna steak served with side salad & grilled asparagus.
GF

Bottomless Brunch

Bottomless Brunch€34.95 pp
For 1.5 hrs + 5 cold meze + 5 hot meze or a choice of main course per person. Unlimited Prosecco / Cocktails / Wines.

House Specialities

Grilled Veggie Mix€12.95
Charcoal grilled onion, garlic, kapya pepper, charleston pepper, tomato served with pitta bread and herbal buttered yoghurt.
V

Gem Burger€14.95
Handmade Irish lamb pate, sucuk, cheddar cheese, pickles, tomato served with steak cut chips.

Veggie Moussaka€15.95
Roasted courgettes, aubergines, mixed peppers, potatoes, carrots cooked in homemade tomato and béchamel sauce served with rice and side salad.
V

Casserole€16.95
(Chicken or Lamb) Finely diced meat cooked with tomatoes, peppers, onions, mushrooms served with basmati rice.

Manti€16.95
Mini beef stuffed dumplings topped with light garlic-yoghurt and herbal butter sauce.
GF

Lamb Tangine€18.45
A house speciality. Sweet and tender, this spice infused on-the-bone lamb is slow cooked in the oven with prunes, dried fruit, nuts and served with basmati rice.
N

Ali Nazik€18.95
Delicious tender lamb stew, placed on the top of the smoky eggplant, tahini sauce and light garlic yoghurt puree.
GF

Iskender€21.45
A classic Turkish dish of lamb kebab over toasted pide bread, drizzled with a rich tomato sauce and melted butter, served with yogurt.

Meat Dishes – BARBECUED

Chicken Flat Wings€13.95
Marinated flat chicken wings served with steak cut chips and sweet chilli sauce.
GF

Pirzola Chicken Thighs€14.95
Marinated chicken thigh on bone served with rice & side salad.
GF

Chicken Shish€16.95
Marinated chicken breast served with rice & side salad.
GF

Adana€17.95
Hand chopped minced lamb mixed with spicy herbs served with side salad and yoghurt.
GF

Lamb Ribs€17.95
Marinated succulent lamb ribs cooked to perfection over hot coal sitting on a thin plank of bread.
GF

Beyti€18.95
(Chicken or Lamb) Skewered blend of kofte fused with onion, parsley & garlic, red peppers, and mixed spices, wrapped in tortilla bread and topped with a tomato halep sauce.

Lamb Shish€21.45
Marinated lamb shish served with rice and side salad.
GF

Lamb Pirzola€21.95
Marinated lamb on the bone served with rice and salad.
GF

Gem Platters

Meat Platter€58.95
Adana, lamb shish, lamb ribs, lamb pirzola, chicken shish, chicken wings with rice & salad.

Fish Platter€58.95
Swordfish, sea bream, grilled octopus, tuna, mackerel fillet served with roquette salad.

Mixed Meze Platter€46.95
Borek, falafel, hummus, Minty Minty, Atom, aubergine herse, raki cheese, melon, calamari, halloumi cheese, medi-kofte, chicken cubes, chicken wings & freshly baked bread.

Salads

Falafel Roquette Salad€13.95
Homemade falafel slices with tomato, cucumber, red onion, rocket, olive oil & lemon juice.
V, Vg

Halloumi Walnut Salad€14.45
Charcoal grilled halloumi slices, walnuts, tomato, cucumber, red onion with olive oil, lemon juice and pomegranate sauce.
N, V, GF

Greek Salad€14.95
Tomato, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, olives, oregano and olive oil.
V, GF

Chicken & Avocado Salad€15.95
Charcoal grilled chicken breast cubes, avocado, tomato, mixed leaves, cucumbers, red onions, lemon juice with extra virgin olive oil.
GF

Sides

Bread€2.95
Freshly baked bread.

Rice€3.95
Fluffy basmati rice.

Greek Yoghurt€3.95
Creamy Greek yoghurt.

Pan Fried Vegetables€3.95
Seasonal pan fried vegetables.

Steak Cut Chips€3.95
Crispy steak cut chips.

Sweet Potato Fries€3.95
Crispy sweet potato fries.

Baby Potatoes€3.95
Boiled baby potatoes.

Grilled Asparagus€3.95
Tender grilled asparagus.

Mashed Potatoes€3.95
Creamy mashed potatoes.

Side Salad€4.95
Mixed side salad.

Most restaurants charge a small cover charge (~€1–3 per person)

Categories: Turkish, Mediterranean, Vegan, Vegetarian, Seafood, Barbecued, Salads, Desserts

Menu Source: Restaurant Website PDF

Menu Date: August, 2025