Middle Eastern Food in Borough Park, Brooklyn

Middle Eastern food spans filled sandwiches, plates, and soup at Zilus Essen in Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY, with pickup available.

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Shawarma

Shawarma Pita

$19.00

Seasoned shawarma meat tucked into pita, with sauces available to add.

Shawarma Plate

$29.00

A shawarma plate features seasoned meat with customizable side options.

Shawarma Baguette

$23.00

Seasoned shawarma meat is tucked into a baguette for a handheld sandwich.

Shawarma Laffa

$23.00

Shawarma meat wrapped in laffa flatbread; sauces and add-ons are optional.

Salads

Arabian Salad

$6.00

A prepared salad with no listed ingredients.

Israeli Salad

$4.00

Finely diced cucumber and tomato make this classic Israeli salad.

Chicken

Marinated Pargiot Plate

$25.00

Two marinated baby chicken pieces come with sides and salad.

“Fresh kosher authentic place with a lot of different options on the menu. From Hungarian style to Israeli / Mediterranean style all in one place”

Marinated Pargiot - Main Only

$9.50

Two pieces of marinated baby chicken make up this main dish.

Sandwiches

The Challah Schnitz

$24.00

Challah holds schnitzel, eggplant, pastrami, hummus, slaw and hot honey.

Hummus and Dips

Hummus Plate

$16.00+

Hummus with warm chickpeas, olive oil, house schug, and six pita quarters.

“Finally good kosher food in brooklyn. The hummus plate was next level. Over night kugel was delicious. Pastrami sandwich was mouth watering. And sesame chicken with rice was bomb Beautiful new place ,lot's of seating and most importantly great service and ambiance served with love by boss zilu and chef yanky!”

Babaganoush

$6.00

Baba ganoush is a smoky eggplant dip served chilled or at room temperature.

Meet Zilus Essen

Middle Eastern food at Zilus Essen includes marinated baby chicken with sides and salad, plus shawarma in pita, laffa, or a baguette. Hummus and Tahini are also available individually alongside these dishes.

The Sabich Stack pairs spiced chicken with fried eggplant and tahini. The Challah Schnitz has pastrami bits and hot honey; Shawarma Egg Roll wraps seasoned shawarma in a crispy egg roll.

Visit us in Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY for dine-in, or order pickup or delivery. Beef Yemenite Soup comes in medium or large, with bread options including a baguette, a challah roll or pita.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your most popular Middle Eastern food options?

Our guests love these customer favorites. If you're visiting us these are some of the food options we recommend most often.

Marinated Pargiot Plate — This plate serves two pieces of marinated baby chicken with sides and salad; side selections may be customized.
The Challah Schnitz — A challah roll layered with schnitzel, fried eggplant, pastrami bits, hummus, harissa, tahini coleslaw, hot honey, and crispy onions.
Marinated Pargiot - Main Only — This main is two pieces of marinated baby chicken, with sauces available as optional customizations.
Beef Yemenite Soup — This beef soup is available in medium or large portions, with bread offered only as an optional add-on.
Shawarma Pita — Shawarma is seasoned meat cooked on a rotating spit, served tucked into pita; sauces and other add-ons are optional.

Do you offer delivery and takeout?

Yes! We offer both delivery and takeout for middle eastern food throughout the Borough Park, Brooklyn area. Order your middle eastern food online for convenient pickup or delivery.

Is there a kids menu?

Zilus Essen offers kid-friendly options, including Kids Turkey Roll Sandwich and Kids Classic Hot Dog.

Explore our menu to see all the options for your next family meal.