Galata Türkish restaurant Menu

At Galata Türkish Restaurant, the essence of Turkish cuisine comes alive through a diverse and tantalizing menu. Located at 940 Danforth Ave in Toronto, this culinary gem offers an array of dishes that highlight its rich traditions.

• Galata Feast: Perfect for sharing, the Galata Mix serves up succulent lamb ribs, chicken and beef shish, and a range of delicious mezzes, ensuring a feast fit for any gathering.
• Anatolian Skewers: The offerings include skewered meats, marinated and grilled to perfection—each bite bursting with flavor, particularly the lamb shish which is a customer favorite.
• Pide: Their Turkish pizzas, like the thin, crispy lahmacun and cheesy sucuklu, are a must-try for anyone seeking authentic bites.

The atmosphere is warm, enhanced by friendly staff who provide helpful recommendations. With generous portions and complimentary sides, every meal becomes a memorable experience. I can’t wait to return and indulge again!

GALATA FEAST (Plates to Share)

• Galata Mix for 2

  2 lamb ribs, 2 chicken shish, 2 beef shish, 1 Adana skewer, 2 wings, 2 kofte, beef & chicken doner, 2 mini lahmacun. Served with rice or bulgur, salad, mezzes, and bread.

  CA$65.00

• Galata Mix for 4

  4 lamb ribs, 4 chicken shish, 4 beef shish, 2 Adana skewers, 4 wings, 4 kofte, beef & chicken doner, 4 mini lahmacun. Served with rice or bulgur, salad, mezzes, and bread.

  CA$120.00

• Galata Mix Special

  4 lamb ribs, 4 chicken shish, 4 beef shish, 2 Adana skewers, 4 wings, 4 kofte, beef & chicken doner, 4 mini lahmacun, plus 3 liver shish skewers and 3 chop shish skewers. Served with rice or bulgur, salad, mezzes, and fresh bread.

  CA$140.00

• Boru Kebabi

  Adana kebab meat for two, shaped along a long skewer. Made with a mix of ground beef and lamb, seasoned with spices, and grilled over open fire. Served with rice or bulgur, salad, mezze, and fresh bread.

  CA$60.00

SIGNATURE GRILLS PLATES (Our Bestsellers)

• Adana Kebab

  Minced beef & lamb, lightly spicy, chargrilled on skewers.

  CA$22.00

• Urfa Kebab

  Same as Adana, but without the heat - mild and juicy.

  CA$22.00

• Kofte

  Grilled meatballs made with ground beef & lamb, and spices, into juicy patties, herbs, and Turkish spices.

  CA$22.00

• Beef Doner

  Thinly sliced beef& lamb, slow-roasted on a vertical spit, seasoned with Turkish spices.

  CA$22.00

CHICKEN - From The Fire

• Chicken Shish

  Chicken breast pieces marinated in herbs and grilled.

  CA$21.00

• Chicken Wings

  Seasoned wings grilled over charcoal, crispy outside, juicy inside.

  CA$22.00

• Chicken Kulbasti

  Butterflied chicken thigh, marinated and grilled flat.

  CA$22.00

• Chicken Doner

  Thinly sliced, marinated chicken, slow-roasted on a vertical spit.

  CA$20.00

CHEF'S SELECTIONS (Premium Cuts)

• Lamb Chops

  Chargrilled lamb chops, juicy and rich in flavor.

  CA$34.00

• Yaprak Kebab

  Thin marinated slices of beef, grilled over charcoal and served on a bed of smoky eggplant puree finished with melted butter.

  CA$32.00

• Beef Kulbasti (First time in Canada)

  Thin slices of marinated beef, grilled flat over charcoal for a tender, smoky flavor.

  CA$29.00

• Kaburga

  Chargrilled lamb ribs, marinated with spices and grilled to tender perfection.

  CA$28.00

ANATOLIAN SKEWERS

• Ciger Shish

  Skewered lamb liver with chunks of tail fat, marinated and grilled over charcoal.

  CA$21.00

• Chop Shish

  Small cubes of marinated beef and tail fat, skewered and grilled over charcoal

  CA$23.00

• Lamb Shish

  Chunks of marinated lamb leg, skewered and grilled over charcoal.

  CA$25.00

• Beef Shish

  Marinated beef cubes, skewered and grilled over open flame.

  CA$24.00

CHEF'S SPECIAL DISHES

• Alinazik

  Pan-seared small lamb pieces, served over a bed of smoky roasted eggplant mixed with yogurt and garlic.

  CA$24.00

• Iskender

  Sliced beef and lamb doner served over buttered bread, topped with warm tomato sauce, yogurt, and a final touch of melted butter.

  CA$25.00

• Sac Kavurma

  Small cubes of lamb sauteed with peppers, onions, and tomatoes on a traditional iron pan.

  CA$27.00

• Saray Beyti

  Minced lamb & beef kebab wrapped in lavash, oven-baked, topped with tomato sauce and butter. Served with yogurt.

  CA$24.00

• Soy Chicken

  Stir-fried chicken with vegetables, walnuts, and soy-based sauce.

  CA$23.00

• Tire Kofte

  Grilled long beef & lamb kofte, served over buttered bread with tomato sauce and yogurt.

  CA$24.00

• Falafel

  Golden, crispy chickpea patties blended with herbs and spices, fried to perfection.

  CA$20.00

• Sauteed Vegetables

  A colorful mix of seasonal vegetables, lightly seasoned and chargrilled to bring out their natural sweetness.

  CA$23.00

PIDE'S (TURKISH PIZZA)

• Lahmacun

  Thin, crispy flatbread topped with a savory mix of minced beef & lamb, vegetables, and herbs.

  CA$18.00

• Etli Ekmek

  Long, thin flatbread topped with seasoned minced beef, baked until crispy.

  CA$18.00

• Sucuklu

  Boat-shaped Turkish flatbread topped with sliced beef sausage (sucuk) and melted cheese.

  CA$20.00

• Kusbasili

  Turkish flatbread topped with diced marinated lamb, peppers, and melted cheese.

  CA$23.00

• Spinach

  Turkish flatbread filled with sautéed spinach, onions, and melted cheese.

  CA$19.00

• Cheese

  Turkish flatbread filled with a blend of melted mozzarella cheeses.

  CA$17.00

• Beef Doner

  Turkish flatbread topped with sliced beef doner, and melted cheese.

  CA$20.00

• Chicken Doner

  Turkish flatbread topped with marinated chicken doner, and melted cheese.

  CA$18.00

• Mix Doner

  Turkish flatbread topped with a combination of beef and chicken doner, and melted cheese.

  CA$19.00

GALATA HARMONY (MIX PLATES)

• Master's Skewer

  A mix of grilled skewers: ciger shish and chop shish.

  CA$22.00

• Ocakbasi

  A mixed plate of Adana kebab and chicken shish.

  CA$22.00

• Pasha Kebab

  A mixed plate of chicken and beef shish.

  CA$23.00

• Mix Doner

  Thinly sliced beef & chicken doner

  CA$21.00

KIDS MENU & WRAPS

• Hamburger Fries

  Grilled beef patty in a soft bun, served with crispy fries.

  CA$16.00

• Kofte Fries

  Grilled meatballs with crispy fries and rice.

  CA$16.00

• Adana Kebab Wrap

  CA$14.00

• Beef Doner Wrap

  CA$14.00

• Chicken Doner Wrap

  CA$13.00

• Mix Doner Wrap

  CA$14.00

• Chicken Shish Wrap

  CA$14.00

• Falafel Wrap

  CA$12.00

HOT APPETIAZERS & SOUPS

• Icli Kofte

  Crispy bulgur shell filled with seasoned ground beef, onions, and walnuts. Two pieces.

  CA$10.00

• Ciger Tava

  Tender lamb liver cubes, lightly floured and pan-fried with spices. Served with onions and sumac.

  CA$17.00

• Cheese Rolls

  Crispy filo pastry filled with Turkish white cheese and herbs. Four pieces.

  CA$8.00

• French Fries

  Golden, crispy, and lightly salted potato fries.

  CA$7.00

• Falafel

  Deep-fried chickpea patties blended with herbs and spices. Five pieces.

  CA$9.00

• Lentil Soup

  Creamy red lentil soup, slow-cooked with herbs and spices.

  CA$6.00

• Kelle Paca Soup

  Traditional soup made from slow-cooked lamb head and trotters, seasoned with garlic and vinegar.

  CA$11.00

BEVERAGES

• Ayran

  Cold, salted yogurt drink - refreshing and traditional.

  CA$4.00

• Salgam

  Fermented turnip juice with spices - salty, sour, and bold.

  CA$4.00

• Gazoz

  Turkish-style citrus soda - sweet, fizzy, and nostalgic.

  CA$4.00

• Juices

  Ask your server for available flavors.

  CA$4.00

• Turkish Coffee

  Rich, strong, and unfiltered - brewed the traditional way.

  CA$4.00

• Turkish Tea

  Strong black tea served in a traditional glass - simple and soothing.

  CA$3.00

• Soft Drinks

  Coke, Diet Coke, Coke Zero, Fanta, Nestea, Sprite, Gingerale

  CA$3.00

• Mineral Water

  Refreshing Turkish mineral water - naturally carbonated.

  CA$3.00

DESSERTS

• Baklava

  Layered filo pastry with crushed pistachios, baked and soaked in syrup.

  CA$6.00

• Kunefe

  Shredded filo with melted cheese, topped with clotted cream and pistachios.

  CA$10.00

• Irmik-Ice Cream

  Warm semolina cake topped with chocolate sauce, served with vanilla ice cream.

  CA$8.00

• Rice Pudding

  Creamy rice pudding baked until golden on top.

  CA$7.00

SALADS & COLD APPETIZERS

• Shepperd Salad

  CA$10.00

• Gavurdagi Salad

  CA$11.00

• Tabbolueh Salad

  CA$10.00

• Galata Mix Salad

  CA$9.00

• Chicken Kulbasti Salad

  CA$16.00

• Beef Kulbasti Salad

  CA$18.00

• Chicken Ceaser Salad

  CA$17.00

• Humus

  Chickpea purée with tahini, garlic, and lemon

  CA$7.00

• Babaganoush

  Smoky eggplant purée with tahini, garlic, and lemon

  CA$7.00

• Haydari

  Thick strained yogurt with garlic, mint, and herbs

  CA$7.00

• Cacik

  Thick yogurt with cucumber, garlic, and mint.

  CA$7.00

• Spicy Ezme

  Chopped vegetables with chili and pomegranate sauce.

  CA$7.00

• Pink Sultan

  Red cabbage with yogurt and mayo

  CA$7.00

• Tarator

  Shredded carrots with yogurt, garlic, and olive oil.

  CA$7.00

TURKISH BREAKFAST

• Serpme (Mixed) Breakfast (for 2)

  Menemen, Sucuklu Yumurta (Sousage w/Eggs), Turkish style spring roll(Sigara boregi), fries, Mini Cheese Pide, hard-boiled egg, a variety of premium cheeses, beef and turkey salami, adjika(spicy) sauce, black and green olives, tomatoes and cucumbers, apricot and sour cherry jam, honey and kaymak, tahini and molasses, Nutella, walnut, dry apricot, pistachio halva, assorted pastry tray and unlimited tea. (Served for min 2 people! Only weekends 9am-2pm! $25 per additional person)

  CA$50.00

EXTRAS

• Adana Skewer

  CA$10.00

• Chicken Shish Skewer (4pcs)

  CA$9.00

• Half Portion Beef Doner

  CA$10.00

• Half Portion Chicken Doner

  CA$9.00

• Lamb Chops (1pc)

  CA$7.00

• Meatball (3pcs)

  CA$10.00

• Ciger Shish Skewer (3)

  CA$9.00

• Chop Shish Skewer (3)

  CA$11.00

• Chicken Wings Skewer (4pcs)

  CA$10.00

• White Rice

  CA$4.00

• Bulgur

  CA$4.00

• Yogurt

  CA$4.00

• Lavash

  CA$3.00

• Bread

  CA$3.00