Lemon Mediterranean Restaurant Menu

Lemon Mediterranean Restaurant offers a variety of Mediterranean and Italian dishes in Freehold, NJ. This restaurant provides a range of options, including vegan and vegetarian choices, along with delivery and takeout services. Customers rave about the flavorful dishes, such as salmon, rack of lamb, and Mediterranean specialties like grilled Octopus and Branzino. The attentive service and cozy ambience make it a perfect spot for a romantic evening or a family gathering. The menu features favorites like hummus, paella, and decadent desserts like baklava and rice pudding. With an extensive list of amenities, including outdoor seating, private dining, and happy hour specials, Lemon Mediterranean Restaurant stands out as a gem in Monmouth County. Customers praise the comprehensive service and diverse menu offerings, making it a must-visit for those looking for a delightful dining experience.

Appetizers

Sicilian Rice Balls

stuffed with fresh Mozzarella & Green Peas topped with Roasted Tomato Garlic Sauce

$8.00

Dolma

stuffed Grape Leaf with Cilantro Rice served with Tzatziki Sauce

$9.00

Roasted Tomato And Eggplant Soup

$10.00

Fried Feta Cheese Zucchini Cake

with onions, fresh herbs and dill with Greek yogurt

$11.00

Roasted Vegetable Moussaka

Topped with a béchamel sauce and Sicilian breadcrumbs

$11.00

Crispy Lamb Empanada

With spicy mint yogurt sauce

$12.00

Escargot

served with Organic Grape Tomato, Garlic, Thyme & White Wine

$12.00

Falafel

With romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, and tahini sauce

$12.00

Ouzo Mussels

with Lime & Cilantro sauce and feta cheese

$15.00

Orecchietta

homemade pasta with lamb sausage ragu and pistachio goat cheese

$14.00

Shrimp Torte

Artichoke hearts, sundried tomatoes, shittake mushrooms, capers and green olives, in a white wine garlic sauce, topped with feta cheese.

$14.00

Stuffed Bosc Pears

with Crabmeat and Gorgonzola cheese in a Port Wine Reduction

$13.00

Octopus

Mediterranean catch, marinated & grilled, served with Gigantic Beans Relish and Red Pepper sauce

$24.00

Farro Salad

With Sun-dried Tomatoes, Capers, Olives, Sweet Pepper, Feta & a Sherry Wine Vinaigrette

$9.00

Pistachio Goat Cheese Salad

With Mixed Greens, Red Onions, Mushrooms & Balsamic Dressing

$9.00

Quinoa Roasted Beet Salad

With red radish, carrots, red onion, mint and Gorgonzola cheese in a lemon honey vinaigrette

$9.00

Romaine Lettuce Salad

With Tomatoes, Red Onions, Cucumbers, Peppers, Black Olives, Feta & Za'atar, finished with a red wine and vinegar and extra virgin olive oil

$9.00

Bulgar Arugula Salad

With butternut squash, lentils, red radish, dried cranberries, and shaved ricotta salata cheese, in a lemon tahini vinaigrette

$11.00

Salads

Entrees

Vegetable Couscous

With zucchini, eggplant, carrots, chickpeas, butternut squash, and caramelized onions with raisins and mint

$27.00

Hanger Steak

Au Poivre with a Peppercorn Brandy Dijon sauce and Grilled Lemon roasted potatoes

$35.00

Homemade Gnocchi

served with grilled eggplant, roasted grape tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil and ricotta salata

$27.00

Braised Lamb Shank

With eggplant farro mint pesto and an apricot grand marnier glaze

$33.00

Lamb Tagine

A tender lamb cube stew with potatoes, green peas, carrots, tomatoes and Moroccan couscous

$35.00

Moroccan Chicken

With lemons, garlic, onions, and green, olives in a saffron sauce over couscous

$28.00

Wild Cod

Served with braised artichoke hearts, tomato, grilled squash, preserve lemon risotto finished with an ouzo sauce

$35.00

Lamb And Chicken Kofta

Served on a hot skillet with porcini mushrooms, artichoke hearts, peas, preserved lemon and Israeli couscous with a spicy yogurt sauce

$32.00

Lemon Platter

with butternut squash, bulgir lentil relish, garbanzo been fennel relish, roasted beets and onions, truffled mushroom and eggplant caponata, drizzled with mint oil

$27.00

Shrimp & Long Island Clams

Sautéed with Garlic, Grape Tomatoes, and White Wine with Spanish Risotto

$35.00

Crab Cake

% crabmeat, served over Lentil Relish with Orange Beurre Blanc

$37.00

Branzino

Mediterranean Sea Bass filleted roasted with Grape Tomatoes, Garlic, fresh thyme, grilled Lemon and Spanish Risotto

$35.00

Wild Salmon

Served with butternut squash, fried sage quinoa, with mint oil and aged balsamic

$35.00

Fish Tagine

With wild salmon and cod with peppers, grilled zucchini and onions, finished in a preserve and ginger sauce, over Moroccan rice

$35.00

Moroccan Duck

Served with apricots, carrots, and Moroccan couscous, topped with dried cranberries and finished in lemon preserve and ginger port reduction sauce

$35.00

Spanish Paella

With Clams, Mussels, Chicken, Fish Fillet, Lamb Sausage, Shrimp, with Spanish Risotto

$37.00

Homemade Pappardelle

With braised lamb short ribs, porcini mushrooms, and green peas in a light brandy cream sauce

$36.00

Braised Lamb Shoulder

With madeira and a red wine reduction

$36.00

New Zealand Rack Of Lamb

Served with roasted lemon potatoes, finished with a port wine reduction

$43.00

Baba Ganoush

$9.00

Eggplant Capponata

$9.00

Hummus

$9.00

Roasted Potatoes With Grilled Lemon

$9.00

String Beans With Roasted Almonds

$9.00

Truffled Mushrooms Garlic And Oil

$9.00

Sides

Desserts

Bourbon Chocolate Pecan Torte

$9.00

Cranberry White Chocolate Bread Pudding

$9.00

Crème Brulee

$9.00

Fresh Berries With Whipped Cream

$9.00

Mango Panna Cotta

$9.00

Mediterranean Baklava

$9.00

Vanilla Ice Cream

$9.00

Warm Caramel Covered Dates With Vanilla Ice Cream

$9.00

Coffe Or Tea

$3.00

Herbal Tea

$2.50

Espresso

$4.00

Moroccan Coffee

$4.00

Cappuccino

$5.00

After Dinner Drinks