Karavan Restaurant Menu
Welcome to Karavan Restaurant, a culinary gem nestled in Des Plaines, IL, where you can embark on a delightful journey through Central Asian cuisine. At Karavan, every dish is a testament to quality and authenticity, showcasing vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients that transport you to another world.
- Warm Atmosphere: The cozy and elegantly designed interior sets the perfect backdrop for an enjoyable meal.
- Attentive Service: Guests rave about the friendly and welcoming staff who make you feel like a valued part of the family.
- Mouthwatering Dishes: Popular favorites include the eggplant salad, samsy with chicken, and succulent nomad skewers, all crafted with care and presented beautifully.
Each visit promises a unique experience, perfect for family outings or casual dining. Come, savor the flavors, and create unforgettable memories at Karavan Restaurant.
Soups
Borscht
A delicious & hearty Ukrainian beet soup with a variety of vegetables, served with sour cream.
Pelmeni Soup
Flavorful, aromatic and savory soup combining the rich broth with filling dumplings.
Tom Yum Soup
Thai hot and sour soup with shrimp mushrooms and aromatic herbs. Served with steamed rice
Lentil Soup
A delightful blend of tender lentils, traditional spices, and savory herbs simmered to perfection.
Ashlyam Fu
National cold vegetarian soup mixed with hand-pulled and starch noodles. Consists of vinegar and spicy sauce, tomato, cucumber, chives, eggs.
Gulchatai Shorpo
A hearty soup that symbolizes the warmth and richness of Kyrgyz cuisine.
Asian Salad
Tender beef salad with bell peppers, cucumber, onions - mixed in soy sauce with spices
Choban Salad
Tomato, cucumber, dill, mix salad, dressed with olive oil. Garnished with green onion.
Healthy Salad
Delicious beet, carrot, green apple, cabbage salad, dressed with olive oil lemon juice
Eggplant Salad
Juicy inside, crispy outside eggplant sauteed in soy, sweet &sour sause. Served warm
Salads
Appetizers
Kattama
Thin puff pastry, embodying tenderness and lightness in every layer. With your choice of filling: classic variety or with cheese.
Boorsok
Deep-fried dough pillows, golden and irresistibly crunchy, delightful.
Khachapuri Imeruli
Traditional Georgian homemade pastry with cheese.
Alat Samsy
Savory handmade baked pastry with your choice of filling: beef or chicken with cheese
Bread
A traditional handmade bread with a rich history. A versatile base for delicious and savory dishes.
Pumpkin Manty
Delicate handmade dumplings stuffed with pumpkin and onions. Served with priprava
Plov Lamb
Plov - legendary national rice dish cooked in a traditional cast-iron kazan.
Beshbarmak
Traditional Kyrgyz dish of boiled beef and lamb, served over hand-rolled noodles with a savory onion sauce.
Guro Lagman
Beef and vegetable stew pan seared with hand pulled noodles with soy sauce.
Boso Lagman
Beef and vegetable stew pan seared with hand pulled noodles with soy sauce.
Oromo vegetarian
Oromo is a traditional Kyrgyz dish that is a rolled dough with filling
Jarkoe in a Pot
Slow-cooked mix of tender meat and vegetables, infused with rich flavors, served a traditional pot for an authentic touch
Plov no meat
Plov - legendary national rice dish cooked in a traditional cast-iron kazan.
Oromo with Beef
Oromo is a traditional Kyrgyz dish that is a rolled dough with beef and vegetable filling.
Manty beef
Delicate handmade dumplings stuffed with beef and onions. Served with priprava
Lamb Kuurdak
Central Asian dish garnished with fresh herbs, cooked with skillet roasted potatoes, onions, lamb cubes.
Traditional Favorites
Mangal
Chicken Thighs
Nomad Skewer Beef
Nomad Skewer Lamb
Lula Plate
Lamb Chops
Roasted Potatoes
Homemade Mashed Potatoes
French Fries
Steamed Rice
Wok Fried Vegetables
Sides
Party Plates
Assorted Skewers
Feast of taste that transports to a world of nomadic culinary delight. beef cubes, lamb cubes, chicken thighs adn lula kebabs delightfully accompanied with fresh salad and kalama bread on the side.
Tashkent Plov
Plov - legendary national rice dish cooked in a traditional cast-iron kazan. Served 4-5 people.
Honey Cake
Vanilla Ice Cream
Panna Cotta
Desserts
Kids' Menu
Chicken Soup
Chicken Nuggets
Chicken Lula
French Fries
Mozzarella Sticks
Fried Pelmeni
Cheese Pasta
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Combo Platter
Cheesecake Slice
Strawberry Milkshake
Chocolate Milkshake
Apple Juice
Chocolate Milk
Porridge w Rice
A comforting and creamy rice porridge, cooked to perfection.
Porridge w Oatmeal
A warm and creamy oatmeal porridge made from slow-cooked whole oats.
Porridge w buckwheat
Traditional buckwheat porridge, rich in nutrients and full of flavor.
Sandwich w Chicken
A delicious and hearty sandwich with a fresh, flavorful combination of chicken, egg, tomatoes, and cucumbers.
Omega-3 Bowl
A nutrient-packed salad rich in omega-3. A wholesome mix of arugula, avocado, feta cheese, smoked salmon, quinoa, and green olives.
Omelet w Cheese
A fluffy omelet filled with rich, melted cheese.
Omelet w Veggies
A light and healthy omelet loaded with fresh, sauteed vegetables.
Omelet w Sausage
A hearty omelet packed with savory sausage
Crepes w Cottage Cheese
Thin crepes filled with creamy Farmer’s cheese, perfect for a light meal.
Crepes w Beef
Savory crepes stuffed with tender, seasoned beef.
Crepes plain
Delicate, thin crepes served warm with a soft, buttery texture.
Syrniki
Traditional fluffy cottage cheese pancakes, golden and tender.
Oladushki
Fluffy, golden pancakes with a soft center and a crispy exterior.
Waffles w cottage cheese
Crispy on the outside and tender inside, these waffles are filled with creamy cottage cheese.
Belgian Waffles
Light, crispy, and golden waffles with deep pockets. A classic breakfast or dessert treat, airy on the inside and crispy on the outside.
Coffee
Ginger Tea pot
Orange Juice
Apple Juice
Kompot
Mash Soup
Combines delicate flavors of beans with herbal notes of cilantro, garlic, and cumin
Khash Soup
Slowly simmered dish made from beef garlic, and aromatic spices.
Salmon Avocado Sandwich
A nutrient-packed sandwich with salmon, avocado, egg on a sourdough bread.
Shakshuka
Eggs in a spiced tomato and bell pepper sauce with garlic, onions, cumin, paprika.
Skillet Potatoes with Eggs
Crispy potatoes sauteed with onions, garlic, herbs along with halal beef sausage topped with eggs.
Cinnamon Tea Pot
Breakfast Menu
Breakfast Combo
Light Start
Consists of one Porridge of your choice, one crepes/griddle favorites of your choice, and a drink. You get the combo of 19.59 value for just 15.49
Protein-packed
Consists of one Omelet of your choice, one griddle favorite of your choice, and a drink. You get the combo of 26.49 value for just 22
Quick Boost
Consists of Sandwich with chicken, one crepes/griddle favorites of your choice, and a drink. You get the combo of 27.08 value for just 23
Healthy Bowl
Consists of an Omega-3 Bowl, one crepes/griddle favorites of your choice, and a drink. You get the combo of 30.08 value for just 26
Classic Slavic
Consists of Crepes with beef or cottage cheese filling, one griddle favorite of your choice, and a drink. You get the combo of 26.58 value for just 22.50
National Flavor
Mash Soup or Khash soup as Entree. with a choice of Belgian Waffles with tvorog, Classic blinchiki or Syrniki & with a choice of Drink
Shakshuka Combo
Shakshuka or Skillet Potatoes with Eggs as an Entree with a choice of Belgian Waffles with tvorog, Classic blinchiki or Syrniki & with a choice of Drink
Salmon & Avocado Delight
Salmon Avocado Sandwich with a choice of Belgian Waffles with tvorog, Classic blinchiki or Syrniki & with a choice of Drink