Kari’s on 39th Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Kari’s on 39th, a delightful gem in Kansas City, where Arabic and Mediterranean flavors come to life. This women-owned haven prioritizes not just taste, but also accessibility, offering wheelchair access and a variety of dining options, including outdoor seating and private dining.
The menu shines with a range of appetizers, like the Mixed Appetizer Plate, featuring grape leaves, hummus, and falafel, perfect for sharing. For soups and salads, the Shawarma Salad is a must-try, artfully combining marinated chicken and fresh ingredients.
Satisfy your cravings with hearty sandwiches, including the savory Shawarma Sandwich or the iconic Falafel Sandwich. Each dish brings together bold flavors and authentic recipes, served in eco-friendly packaging.
Join us for dinner, indulge in happy hour specials, or enjoy convenient delivery. At Kari’s on 39th, every bite is a celebration.
Appetizers
Mixed Appetizer Plate
3 grape leaves, hummus, small greek salad, baba ghanoush, 2 falafel. Served with grilled pita bread.
Hummus
A spread made from ground chickpeas and sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic. Served with olive oil and grilled pita bread.
Falafel
Baba Ganoush
A spread made from ground eggplant and sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic. Served with olive oil and grilled pita bread.
Grape Leaves
6 pieces. Dawalee. Tastey hand wrapped vegeterian grape leaves, served with a slice of lemon and tzatziki sauce.
Shawarma Salad
Marinated sliced chicken from the cone. Served atop a Greek salad with a side of garlic sauce.
Greek Salad
Bed of romaine, onion, tomatoes, cucumber, feta cheese, black olives. Served with Fuads special dressing.
Lentil Soup
The original Mediterranean recipe. Served with a lemon.
Gyro Salad
Bed of romaine, onion, tomatoes, cucumber, feta cheese, black olives. Served with Fuads special dressing.
Soup & Salad
Sandwiches
Shawarma Sandwich
Marinated sliced chicken, served with flatbread, garlic sauce, and cucumber pickles.
Gyro Sandwich
Marinated sliced beef and lamb, served on flat bread pita with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and tzatziki sauce.
Philly Cheesesteak
Thinly sliced beef with onions, green peppers and tomatoes, white cheese and mayo on a baguette.
Falafel Sandwich
Falafel served on flat bread pita with hummus, tomatoes, tahini, fresh mint and pickles.
Shish Kebab Plate
Known as kofta kebab, this is a grilled meatball using beef and lamb, mixed with onions, herbs and spices.
Lamb Chops Plate
Marinated lamb chops.
Chicken Shish Tawook
The word shish means skewer and tawook means chicken. Chicken skewers are bathed in a bold yogurt-based marinade with citrus, garlic, and lots of warm spices.
Mixed Grill Plate
Includes rice, 2 lamb chops, 2 chicken sheesh tawook and 2 sheesh kebabs.
Gyro Plate
Beloved food of Greek origin, made from beef and lamb cooked slowly while spinning on a vertical rotisserie.
Shawarma Plate
Beloved food of Greek origin, made from beef and lamb cooked slowly while spinning on a vertical rotisserie.
Plates
Sides
French Fries
Baklava
Dessert originating in the Middle East made of phyllo pastry, filled with chopped nuts and soaked in honey.
Desserts
Drinks
Fresh Grapefruit
Fresh squeezed ruby red grapefruit.
Fruit Cocktail
Turkish Tea
Black tea brewed with sage.
Soda
Coca-Cola products.