Kasra Persian Grill Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Kasra Persian Grill, where Persian heritage meets modern flavors in the heart of Houston. Nestled at 9741 Westheimer Rd, this culinary gem specializes in Persian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean dishes that promise both authenticity and taste.

The menu is a delightful medley of flavors, featuring sumptuous appetizers like creamy hummus and the vibrant Mast Labu—a yogurt and beet delight. For heartier options, try the fragrant Fesenjan stew with pomegranate and walnuts, or savor the tender kebabs that have customers raving.

A standout experience is the Appetizer Sampler, which allows diners to explore a trio of their best small plates. The generous portion sizes ensure satisfaction without stretching the budget, making each visit feel special. Whether you’re a meat lover or a vegetarian, Kasra has something for everyone. This establishment not only serves food; it delivers a memorable dining experience.

APPETIZERS

HUMMUS

garlic hummus, an h-town favorite since 1999

$4.25

KASHKE BADEMJAN (warm eggplant dip)

roasted eggplant, cream of whey (kashke), sauteed onions, garlic & crushed mint

$4.75

MIRZA GHASEMI

roasted eggplant, tomato, garlic, topped with a fried egg

$4.75

WHIPPED FETA

$4.25

MAST KHIAR (yogurt with cucumber)

persian cucumber, dried mint & homemade yogurt

$4.50

MAST MUSEER (yogurt with shallot)

dried shallot (museer) & homemade yogurt

$4.50

MAST LABU (yogurt with beets)

beets, walnuts, dried mint & homemade yogurt

$4.50

SPECIAL HERB PLATE

our herb plate with the addition of walnuts, sliced tomatoes, cucumber & red onion

$6.50

APPETIZER SAMPLER

choose any 3 items from our list of appetizers

$10.50

ASH-E-JOW

pearl barley, tomato, carrot, parsley, turmeric

$4.00

LENTIL SOUP

$4.00

HOUSE SALAD

romaine lettuce, tomato, cucumber, bell pepper

$4.50

CAESAR SALAD

romaine lettuce, herb croutons, parmesan cheese & caesar dressing

$5.50

PERSIAN SALAD

diced cucumber, tomato & red onion. served with persian dressing

$5.50

POMEGRANATE & KALE MIX

kale, barberry, almond, feta, pomegranate vinaigrette

$6.00

TABOULI

$5.50

SALADS

STEWS & VEGETARIAN

KHORAKE KARAFS

slow cooked celery, onion, lemon juice, mint, parsley stew, white basmati rice

$11.00

KHORAKE BADEMJAN

slow cooked sour grape, tomato, onion stew, topped with fried eggplant, white basmati rice

$12.00

FESENJAN

pomegranate, walnut, saffron stew, white basmati rice

$12.00

GHORMEH SABZI

herb, kidney bean, dried lemon stew, white basmati rice

$12.00

GHEYMEH

yellow split pea, tomato, dried lemon stew, white basmati rice

$11.00

VEGETARIAN PLATE

select three vegetarian items from our list of appetizers, salads, stews, rice & sides

$12.00

KASRA'S IMPOSSIBLE KUBIDEH

one skewer of ground plant based (Impossible) meat kabob, grilled vegetables, cranberry rice

$18.00

KUBIDEH

two skewers of charbroiled premium quality ground beef blended with grated onion, white basmati rice

$13.00

CHENJEH

marinated chunks of beef filet, white basmati rice

$18.00

BARG

choice filet mignon sliced thin, white basmati rice

$20.00

CHENJEH SULTANI

one skewer of beef kubideh, beef chenjeh kabob, white basmati rice

$21.00

SULTANI

one skewer of beef kubideh kabob, beef barg kabob, white basmati rice

$23.00

BEEF

POULTRY

CHICKEN KUBIDEH

two skewers of charbroiled ground chicken blended with grated onion, white basmati rice

$13.00

CHICKEN BARG

marinated chicken tenderloin, white basmati rice

$15.00

CHICKEN KABOB

marinated chicken thigh, white basmati rice

$13.00

CHICKEN SULTANI

one skewer of chicken kubideh kabob, chicken barg kabob, white basmati rice

$18.00

JUJEH

24 hour marinated cornish hen kabob, white basmati rice

$16.00

ZERESHK POLO WITH CHICKEN

half a chicken braised with garlic, onion, orange, saffron & served with barberry basmati rice

$15.00

LAMB KUBIDEH

two skewers of minced lamb & beef blended with onion, white basmati rice

$18.00

LAMB CHENJEH

marinated chunks of lamb tenderloin, dill & fava bean basmati rice

$29.00

LAMB CHOPS

four pieces of marinated lamb chops, dill & fava bean basmati rice

$40.00

LAMB SHANK

shank of lamb braised & served in a savory broth with dill & fava bean basmati rice

$18.00

LAMB

SEAFOOD

SALMON KABOB

grilled chunks of salmon, grilled vegetables, dill & fava bean basmati rice

$22.00

COD KABOB

grilled marinated chunks of cod fish, grilled vegetables, dill & fava bean basmati rice

$17.00

SHRIMP KABOB

six grilled garlic butter shrimp, grilled vegetables, dill & fava bean basmati rice

$18.00

KUBIDEH COMBO

one skewer each of beef kubideh kabob, chicken kubideh kabob, white basmati rice

$13.00

SEAFOOD COMBO

combination of salmon kabob, shrimp kabob, grilled vegetables, dill & fava bean basmati rice

$20.00

KASRA COMBO

choose two of either beef chenjeh, chicken barg, salmon, or shrimp. served with grilled vegetables, dill & fava bean basmati rice

$20.00

FAMILY PLATTER (serves six)

served family style. one order each of kubideh, sultani, chenjeh sultani, chicken kabob, chicken sultani, & jujeh kabob. includes two orders of basmati white rice, two dill rice, & two cranberry rice

$104.00

COMBOS

KABOB SKEWERS

SKEWER KUBIDEH

$5.50

SKEWER CHENJEH

$8.00

SKEWER BARG

$18.00

SKEWER CHICKEN KUBIDEH

$5.50

SKEWER CHICKEN BARG

$7.00

SKEWER CHICKEN KABOB

$6.00

SKEWER JUJEH

$14.00

SKEWER LAMB KUBIDEH

$8.00

SKEWER LAMB CHENJEH

$27.00

SKEWER LAMB CHOPS

$38.00

SKEWER SALMON

$10.00

SKEWER COD

$8.00

SKEWER SHRIMP

$8.00

SKEWER KASRA'S IMPOSSIBLE KUBIDEH

$16.00

WHITE BASMATI RICE

$4.00

BAGHALI RICE

dill & fava bean

$5.00

CRANBERRY RICE

dried cranberries, sour cherry syrup, almonds & pistachios

$7.00

ADAS RICE

lentil, raisin, carrot, walnut

$7.00

ALBALOO RICE

tart cherry

$7.00

ZERESHK RICE

dried barberry

$7.00

SIDE KARAFS

$7.00

SIDE KHORAKE BADEMJAN

$7.00

SIDE FESENJAN

$8.00

SIDE GHORMEH SABZI

$7.00

SIDE GHEYMEH

$6.00

GRILLED VEGETABLES

bell peppers, zucchini, squash, red onion, tomato

$3.00

GRILLED ONIONS

red onion, yellow onion, shallot

$3.00

TORSHI (mixed vegetables)

pickled mixed vegetables

$5.00

TORSHI (okra)

pickled okra

$5.00

ROASTED GARLIC & JALAPENO

pickled roasted garlic & jalapeo

$5.00

GARLIC SAUCE

$3.00

GREEN CHILI CHUTNEY

$5.00

HERB PLATE

$2.00

TAFTOON BREAD

$1.00

FETA CHEESE (4 piece)

$1.00

GRILLED TOMATOES

$1.00

GRILLED JALAPENOS

$1.00

SIDE FRIED EGGPLANT

$1.00

RICE & SIDES

DRINKS

BOTTLE WATER

$2.00

SPARKLING WATER

$4.00

SODA

$3.00

ICED TEA

$3.00

HOT TEA

$3.00

COFFEE

$3.00

DOOGH

yogurt, mint, club soda

$4.00