Cafe X2O - Monrovia Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the menu at Cafe X2O - Monrovia, a charming hookah bar with Mediterranean flair and cocktail offerings. This restaurant provides a range of amenities, including wheelchair accessibility, outdoor seating, and free Wi-Fi. With welcoming service and a diverse menu, Cafe X2O accommodates various dietary needs with flavorful combinations. Customers rave about the food quality, especially the freshly made hummus and the authentic, reasonably priced dishes. The atmosphere is described as lovely and ideal for gathering with friends. However, some customers noted challenges with the lack of AC on hot days. Overall, Cafe X2O - Monrovia stands out for its top-tier food, impeccable service, and inviting ambiance, making it a go-to spot for a relaxing meal or hookah experience.
Plates
Lamb Kebab Plate
Lamb shoulder cubes served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
Chicken Kebab Plate
Chicken breast cubes served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
Beef Fillet Kebab Plate
Tender beef fillet cubes served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
Beef Shawerma Plate
Slivers of beef tri-tip topped with tahini sauce served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
Kids Chicken With French Fries
pcs chicken kebab with side of french fries.
Kafta Kebab Plate
Skewered ground lamb, beef onions, parsley &bell pepper served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
Salmon Plate
Atlantic salmon filet pan sauteed served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
Shrimp Kebab Plate
Tiger shrimp kebab served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
Vegetarian Sampler Plate
Two of each falafels & grape leaves with tahini sauce, served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
Kids Beef With Rice
pcs of beef fillet with side of rice.
Kids Beef With French Fries
pcs of beef fillet with side of french fries.
Chicken Shawerma Plate
Slivers of chicken thigh meat, pickled cucumbers served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
Falafel Plate
Five falafels donuts, tomatoes, pickled turnips & tahini sauce served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
White Fish Plate
Pan flamed with lemon juice & light garlic served over rice pilaf, side salad & two side picks
Kids Chicken With Rice
pcs chicken kebab with a side of rice.
Lamb Chops Plate
Seasoned & grilled New Zealand rack of lamb served over rice pilaf, side salad, two side picks & pita bread.
French Fries
Traditional French fries
Garlic Fries
French fries seasoned with fresh minced garlic, aleppo pepper & parsley.
Chicken Garlic Fries
Chicken shawerma on garlic fries, side of garlic paste & pickled cucumbers.
Beef Shawerma Fries
Beef shawerma on fries topped with tahini, tomatoes, parsley & turnip pickles.
Fries
Family Meals
Family Royal Meal
Four beef fillet skewers, served over rice pilaf, grilled vegetables, & two regular dips & pita bread.
Family Mixed Meal
Two of each chicken & beef fillet skewers, served over rice pilaf, grilled vegetables, two regular dips & pita bread.
Family Chicken Meal
Four chicken skewers, served over rice pilaf, grilled vegetables, two regular dips & pita bread.
Family Mini Meal
One of each chicken, beef fillet & lule skewers, served over rice pilaf, grilled vegetables, one regular dip & pita bread.
Family Feast
Two of each chicken, lule & beef fillet skewers, served over rice pilaf, grilled vegetables, two large dips, any salad & pita bread.
Vegetable Soup
Zucchini, carrots, celery, potatoes & leeks cooked in tomato & lemon broth served with side of pita chips.
Lentil Soup
Swiss chard, Lentils, cilantro & roasted garlic slivers cooked in tomato & lemon broth served with side of pita chips.
Pita Chips Large
Crispy fried pita chips (unsalted)
Tahini (oz)
Sliced Cucumbers
Pita Chips Small
Pita Pack (pcs)
Soft, fluffy pita bread with a slightly charred exterior, perfect for dipping or wrapping. Six pieces per pack.
Sliced Jalapeno
Garlic Paste (oz)
Smooth garlic paste garnished with fresh herbs, served with soft pita bread.
Sliced Tomatoes
Side Grated Feta
Soups
Salads
Feta Chop
Fattoush Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, Persian cucumbers red onions & pita chips tossed to order in our blend of olive oil, lemon juice, garlic & spices.
Choban Salad
Romaine lettuce, spinach, tomatoes, Persian cucumbers & red onions, topped with chic peas & crushed walnuts, tossed with tahini & yogurt based dressing seasoned with dried thyme & pomegranate molasses.
Spinach Salad
Spinach leaves, Persian cucumbers & red onions tossed to order in our blend of olive oil, lemon juice, & spices topped with pine nuts.
Greek Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, Persian cucumbers & red onions tossed to order in our blend of olive oil, lemon juice, & spices topped with black olives, turnips & grated Feta cheese.
Shirazi Salad
Garden Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, Persian cucumbers & red onions tossed to order in our blend of olive oil, lemon juice & spices.
Knafeh Cheese Cake
A creamy cheesecake and the crispy goodness of knafeh. Knafeh is a traditional Middle Eastern dessert made of Kataifi (shredded phyllo dough), sweet cheese, and topped with a sweet fragrant syrup. Its the perfect fusion of flavors.
Ashta
Cherimoya Cream drizzled with syrup, topped with slices of banana & crushed pistachio
Knafeh
traditional middle Eastern dessert , made with spun pastry soaked in a sweet, sugar-based syrup,typically layered with cheese topped with pistachio.
Mini Baklava
Thin layered pastry filled with crushed walnuts & cinnamon topped with crushed pistachio & rose water syrup.
Pistachio Truffle
Mafroukeh is a simple, no-bake traditional Middle Eastern dessert made with a semolina crust, ashta cream layer, crushed pistachios, and drizzled with a simple syrup.
Desserts
A La Carte & Sides
Cucumber Pickled
Lettuce Leaves
Pepper Paste (oz)
Black Olives
Lamb Chop pc
Lamb Skewer A La Carte
Grilled Anaheim Pepper
pcs Anaheim Pepper
Chicken Shawerma A La Carte
Turnips Pickled
White Fish Fillet A La Carte
Kafta Skewer A La Carte
Grilled Jalapenos
Grilled Veggies
Zucchini and Roma tomato
Chicken Skewer A La Carte
Side Fries
Seasoned Onions
Side Salad Dressing
Beef Fillet Skewer A La Carte
Side Salad
Beef Shawerma A La Carte
Side Rice
Sliced Anaheim
Shrimp A La Carte
Char-grilled tiger shrimp kebab skewer topped with our signature lemon, garlic, parsley, olive oil sauce
Salmon Filet A La Carte
Kebab Hallabi Plate
Two each chicken, beef fillet & lule skewers, over rice pilaf & grilled vegetables, seasoned onions, topped with Antaki bread
Kebab Combo For Two
One each chicken, beef & lule skewers, over rice pilaf & grilled vegetables
Combination Plates
Appetizers
Frog Legs
Frog legs sauteed with garlic & olive oil pcs
Kibbeh Neyeh
Fine minced raw beef mashed with bulgur, topped with olive oil, scallions & pine nuts .
Spicy Lebni
Lebni mixed with diced jalapenos & garlic.
Sauteed Spinach
Quails
Quails sauteed with lemon juice & garlic pcs
Feta Cheese Appetizer
Feta cheese slices, tomatoes, cucumbers & black olives.
Baba Ghanouj
Grilled eggplant & sesame paste dip topped with olive oil.
Fried Kibbeh
Fried beef & bulgur shelled meatball filled with ground beef.
Hummus Spicy
Chickpea, sesame paste & hot chili dip topped with olive oil.
Tzatziki
Lebni mixed with diced cucumbers, dried mint & garlic.
Halloumi
Pan grilled Greek cheese, sliced tomatoes& Kalamata olives pcs.
Sujuk Boreg
Fried pastry pie filled with cheese & ground sujuk.
Tabbouleh
Chopped parsley, tomatoes, scallions, cracked wheat salad, olive oil & lemon juice.
Cheese Boreg
Fried pastry pie filled with seasoned cheese.
Lebni
Drained Greek yogurt topped with olives & olive oil.
Spinach Boreg
Fried pastry pie filled with seasoned spinach & red onions.
Antaki Bread
Pepper paste, onions & pine nuts spread & pressed in crispy pita
Cold Meze Sampler
Hummus, Tabbouleh, Baba Ghanouj, Feta Cheese, Grape Leaves & Pickles
Hot Meze Sampler
Two each Falafel, Fried Kibbeh, Cheese Boreg, Sujuk Boreg & Spinach Boreg
Hummus
Chickpea & sesame paste dip topped with olive oil.
Makanek
Lebanese seasoned beef sausages in lamb casing,pine nuts, pan sauteed
Falafel
Chickpea donuts, sliced tomatoes, pickled turnips & tahini sauce.
Arayes Maria
Ground sirloin meat & pepper paste spread & pressed in crispy pita.
Garlic Paste
House special whipped garlic paste.
Olives & Pickles
Black olives with traditional homemade pickled turnips
Hummus Special
Topped with sauteed beef, lamb & pine nuts.
Grape Leaves
Grape leaf rolls, stuffed with tomato & pomegranate based rice.
Sujuk Slices
Armenian cured beef sausage slices, sauteed with fresh tomatoes.
Falafel Wrap R
Falafel, lettuce, tomatoes & tahini sauce served with pickled turnips & a side pick.
Chicken Kebab Wrap R
Chicken breast cubes, lettuce, tomatoes, garlic paste spread served with pickled turnips & a side pick.
Chicken Shawerma Wrap R
Lettuce, pickles & garlic paste served with pickled turnips & a side pick
Kafta Kebab Wrap R
Kafta skewer, tomatoes & seasoned onions served with pickled turnips & a side pick.
Beef Shawerma Wrap R
Slivers of tri-tip, tomatoes, seasoned onions, tahini sauce & a side pick.
Lamb Kebab Wrap R
Lamb shoulder cubes, lettuce, tomatoes & tzatziki spread served with pickled turnips & a side pick.
Beef Kebab Wrap R
Lettuce, tomatoes & hummus served with pickled turnips & a side pick.