Cold Melitzanosalata |
$7.00 |
Freshly roasted eggplant spread is blended with garlic, potatoes and olives oil. Served with pita bread. |
Cold Tirokafteri |
$6.00 |
Feta cheese blended with red peppers will spice up your meal. Served with pita bread. |
Cold Taramosalata |
$6.00 |
Smooth whipped cod roe spread. Served with pita bread. |
Cold Skordalia |
$6.00 |
Garlic mashed potato spread. Served with pita bread. |
Cold Hummus |
$5.00 |
Chickpea spread with spices. Served with pita bread. |
Cold Dolmades Yilantzi |
$7.00 |
Mama Sipahi's family recipe. Grape leaves stuffed with rice and served with tzatziki sauce. Served with pita bread. |
Cold Feta Cheese |
$5.00 |
With olives and olive oil spread. Served with pita bread. |
Cold Red Beets with Skordalia |
$7.00 |
Beets sliced and marinated in garlic and oil served with skordalia. |
Cold Spread Sampler |
$12.00 |
Select any three of our spreads. Served with pita bread. |
Cold Veggie Dipping Assortment |
$3.00 |
Fresh veggies to accompany spreads. Served with pita bread. |
Hot Saganaki |
$7.00 |
A Greek tradition. Imported Greek cheese, flamed in brandy at table side. |
Hot Fasoila Gigantes |
$8.00 |
A Chara favorite. Slow cooked giant lima beans with diced carrots, celery, onion and spices. These limas are a pop of flavor in a mild tomato sauce. |
Hot Keftedakia |
$7.00 |
Broiled Greek meatballs. |
Hot Spanakopita |
$6.00 |
Phyllo dough stuffed with spinach, feta cheese and fresh herbs. |
Hot Loukaniko |
$7.00 |
Broiled homemade sausage with roasted peppers. |
Hot Piperies Florinis |
$8.00 |
Roasted red peppers stuffed with cheese and fresh herbs. |
Hot Kolokythakia |
$8.00 |
Fried zucchini with skordalia (our garlic mashed potato spread). |
Hot Kalamari |
$10.00 |
Lightly breaded fried squid garnished with fresh lemon and cocktail sauce. |
Hot Octapodi |
$12.00 |
Boiled octopus in a balsamic dressing. |
Hot Garides |
$12.00 |
Broiled large shrimp with fresh green and red peppers, tomatoes and onions. |
Hot Shrimp Saganaki with Feta |
$14.00 |
Sauteed large shrimp, sliced fresh bell peppers, tomatoes, scallions and topped with feta cheese in a hot herb sauce. |
Avgolemono Soup |
$3.00 - $5.00 |
Traditional Greek soup made with chicken broth, rice and egg lemon. |
Soup of the Day |
$3.00 - $5.00 |
Please call restaurant for more soup details. |
The Chara Salad |
$9.00 |
A house specialty. Vine tomatoes, Greek olives, scallions and crumbled feta cheese with fresh dill served over a bed of crisp romaine lettuce, tossed in our house dressing. |
Spartan Salad |
$9.00 |
Fresh spinach, tomatoes, feta cheese, red onions and house dressing. |
Horiatki Village Salad |
$9.00 |
Tomato, cucumber, red onions, peppers, olives and feta cheese with house dressing. |
Horta Salad |
$8.00 |
Blanched fresh dandelion greens, drizzled in our own olive oil, served warmed garnished with lemon slices. |
Mediterranean Salad |
$9.00 |
Tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, olives, garbanzo beans, red kidney beans with house dressing. |
Lentil Salad |
$8.00 |
A cool, fresh salad with lentil's diced onions, parsley, carrots in olive oil and vinegar. |
Pastichio |
$12.00 |
Lasagna's Greek cousin of baked pasta, ground meat and cheese, topped with bechamel sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Mousaka |
$14.00 |
Traditional recipe of baked eggplant, ground meat and potato casserole topped with bechamel sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Vegetarian Mousaka |
$12.00 |
Baked eggplant, zucchini and potato casserole topped with bechamel sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Dolmades |
$14.00 |
Tender grape leaves stuffed with rice, ground meat and herbs served with an egg lemon sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Spanakopita |
$12.00 |
Layers of spinach and feta cheese baked in flaky filo dough. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Mediterranean Chicken Breast |
$14.00 |
Tender boneless, skinless chicken breast marinated and baked in extra virgin olive oil, garlic, herbs served with rice. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Chicken Riganati |
$14.00 |
Ultra tender roasted chicken, seasoned with extra virgin olive oil, herbs and spices. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Gyros |
$14.00 |
Spit flamed, thinly sliced ground beef and lamb, served with tzatziki sauce, onions, tomatoes and pita bread. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Kokkinisto |
$18.00 |
Lamb braised in our special Chara tomato sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Psito |
$19.00 |
Slices of oven roasted leg of lamb, seasoned with thyme, rosemary, oregano, garlic and lemon. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Souvlaki Chicken Tenderloin Kababs |
$13.00 |
Skewered marinated boneless, skinless, breast of chicken tenderloin mixed with skewered grilled vegetables. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Souvlaki Beef Tenderloin Kabobs |
$14.00 |
Skewered marinated boneless, skinless, breast of beef tenderloin mixed with skewered grilled vegetables. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Souvlaki Pork Tenderloin Kababs |
$12.00 |
Skewered marinated boneless, skinless, breast of pork tenderloin mixed with skewered grilled vegetables. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Keftedes |
$12.00 |
Beef and lamb meatballs stewed in our special Chara tomato sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
New York Strip |
$26.00 |
Grecian style steak, grilled to order. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Lamb Chops |
$34.00 |
Two thick cut lamb chops grilled to perfection. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Pork Chops |
$18.00 |
Two grilled center cut pork chops with our special oregano seasoning. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Paidakia |
$27.00 |
Five Pieces. Traditional thin-cut lamb chops, served with green beans. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Greek Combination Platter |
$18.00 |
Gyros, mousaka, pastichio, dolmades, spanakopita, potatoes and vegetables. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Fresh Broiled Salmon |
$17.00 |
A flavorful filet delicately cooked and served with a lemon-olive oil sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Broiled Tilapia |
$16.00 |
South American white fish flilet seasoned and broiled to perfection. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Lake Superior White Fish |
$17.00 |
A flaky fillet of the finest white fish is served with a lemon-olive oil sauce. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Shrimp Kabob |
$18.00 |
Large shrimp grilled with fresh herbs. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Pan Fried Smelt |
$15.00 |
Crispy fried smelts sprinkled with oregano. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Bakalo |
$17.00 |
Pan fried codfish accompanied by skoradalia our garlic mashed potato spread. Served with potatoes, rice and baked vegetables. |
Vegetarian Pasta |
$12.00 |
Shell pasta with sauteed mixed vegetables in our Chara tomato sauce. |
Kalamari Pasta |
$14.00 |
Shell pasta with marinated squid broiled to perfection and sauteed mixed vegetables in a light tomato sauce. |
Chara Pasta |
$12.00 |
Pan buttered Grecian style pasta noodles, served in our specialty spices, tomato and meat sauce. |
Makaronada |
$11.00 |
Grecian style pasta and grated kefalograviera cheese, tossed in garlic and butter. |
Fasoila Gigantes |
$5.00 |
A Chara favorite. Slow cooked giant lima beans with diced carrots, celery, onion and spices. These limas are a pop of flavor in a mild tomato sauce. |
Rice Pilaf |
$5.00 |
Rice covered with homemade tomato sauce. |
Greek Potatoes |
$5.00 |
Oven baked potatoes with our special seasonings. |
Greek Fries |
$5.00 |
Potato fries sprinkled with feta cheese. |
Briami |
$5.00 |
Baked mixed vegetables. |
Spanakorizo |
$5.00 |
Fresh spinach with rice in light tomato sauce. |
Fasolakia |
$5.00 |
Braised fresh green beans in a light tomato sauce. |
Greek Potato Salad |
$5.00 |
Steamed, peeled and diced potatoes, tossed with onions, traditional spices, extra virgin olive oil and garlic. |
Homemade Greek Yogurt |
$5.00 |
Served drizzled with honey and walnut or fresh fruit. |