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12 Islands Greek Taverna 1255 Valley Road
1255 Valley Road, Stirling, NJ
Meze
Calamari
Deliciously fried or grilled$17.00Clams Casino
Baked with our signature recipe$16.00Dolmadakia
Hand made grape leaves stuffed with ground beef, rice & herbs,topped with avgolemono$12.00Falafel
served with Hummus$11.00Gigantes
Slow baked giant beans in tomato$16.00Gigantes Me Loukaniko
Slow baked giant beans in tomato with char-grilled Greek sausage$16.00Greek Ribs Appetizer
Baby back ribs prepared Greek style with salt, pepper, oregano & lemon$21.00Haloumi
$16.00Island Chips
Pan fried thin zucchini & eggplant, served with a feta mousse$12.00Keftedes
Beef & lamb traditional meatballs with Greek herbs & spices, served with tzatziki$12.00Kolokythokeftedes
Zucchini & mint fritters, served with tzatziki$12.00Loukaniko
Imported Greek grilled sausage$15.00Mussels
$16.00Octopus
Renowned 12 Islands char-grilled octopus served on a bed of arugula$23.00Saganaki
Crispy coated pan fried vlahotyri cheese flambé with Metaxa brandy$15.00Shrimp Saganaki
Sautéed shrimp, ouzo, tomato & feta cheese$17.00Shrimp Cocktail
Five jumbo (U-12) shrimp with homemade cocktail sauce & lemon$20.00Seafood Tower
$48.00Spanakopitakia
Hand made phyllo dough, spinach, leeks & feta cheese$12.00Tyropitakia
Hand made phyllo dough filled with cheese$12.00Elies (Olives)
Selection of Greek olives; Kalamata, Cretan & Thassos$6.00Feta Cheese
High quality imported creamy texture with EVOO & oregano$11.00Patzaria Skordalia
Roasted beets, skordalia & artichokes$12.00
Traditional Spreads
All Spreads
Chef's selection of several different spreads$20.00Three Spreads
Choice of 3 Spreads$15.00Beet Spread
$10.00Eggplant Dip
Grilled eggplant, roasted garlic & Greek yogurt$10.00Fava
Yellow split pea, onion & EVOO$10.00Hummus
Chick peas, tahini & lemon$10.00Olive Spread
$10.00Skordalia
Potato, roasted garlic, EVOO & aged red wine vinegar$10.00Taramosalata
Carp roe caviar, shallots & Greek olive oil$10.00Tirokafteri
Feta cheese, roasted red pepper, Serrano & jalapeño peppers$10.00Tzatziki
Greek yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill & EVOO$10.00
Specials
Feta Saganaki
Phyllo Wrapped Feta Cheese with Honey & Sesame Seeds$16.00Crab Mushroom App
$24.00Shrimp Chorizo
$24.00Steam Clams
$24.00Special Pasta
$24.00Rib-eye Special
$44.00OUT OF STOCKLamb Kebab
Marinated Lamb Skewered with Vegetables, Grilled & Served with Rice Pilaf & Tzatziki$34.00Swordfish Kebab
$39.00Shrimp Pesto
Grilled Jumbo Shrimp tossed with Olive Oil & Lemon, Served over Pesto Orzo, Cherry Tomatoes & Asparagus$36.00Mango Salmon Special
$35.00Swordfish
Grilled Swordfish steak Served with Rice Pilaf & Asparagus, in a Lemon Caper Sauce$39.00Mango Halibut
$49.00OUT OF STOCKStuff Shrimp Crabmeat
$39.00OUT OF STOCKMediterranean Halibut
Pan Seared Filet of Halibut topped with Cherry Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives & Spinach, Served with Side of Rice Pilaf.$49.00OUT OF STOCKAthenian Chicken
Stuffed Chicken Breast with Spinach, Feta Cheese, Onions, Garlic & Lemon Sauce, served with Green Beans & Lemon Roasted Potatoes$29.00OUT OF STOCKSalmon Special
Grilled Filet of Salmon Topped with a Dill Sauce & Served with Grilled Vegetables$32.00OUT OF STOCKSurf & Turf
Grilled Boneless Rib Eye Steak (16oz), Jumbo Shrimp served with side of Lemon Roasted Potatoes, Asparagus & Creamy Mushroom Sauce.$62.00OUT OF STOCKCrab Cakes App
Maryland-Style Lump Crab Cakes with Homemade Tartar Sauce.$24.00OUT OF STOCKShrimp App Special
$17.00OUT OF STOCK
Salads
Horiatiki Salata
Traditional village salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, green peppers, capers, feta cheese & Kalamata olives$14.00Maroulosalata
Romaine lettuce, scallions, fresh dill & feta cheese tossed with ladolemono$12.00Mediterranean Chick Pea Salad
Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, chick peas, green peppers, fresh parsley, scallions, cucumbers, oregano & feta cheese with ex$16.00Octopus Salad
Grilled octopus, baby arugula, cherry tomatoes, shallots, herbs, mint, parsley & citrus ouzo dressing$26.00Patzaria Salad
Roasted beets, arugula, Greek yogurt vinaigrette with candied walnuts$13.00Roka Salata
Fresh arugula salad with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions & grilled Haloumi cheese drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette$15.00
Char-Grilled Seafood
Butcher's Corner
Chicken Bruschetta
Lightly breaded pan seared chicken breast topped with bruschetta salad, feta cheese & lemon vinaigrette, served with hand cut f$28.00Chicken Symi
Pan seared chicken breast topped with feta, served with eggplant, green & yellow squash, fire roasted peppers & virgin olive oi$28.00Dodecanese Poikilia
Mixed grill with lamb chops, chicken souvlaki, pork souvlaki, Greek burger & Greek sausage with lemon roasted potatoes or hand$45.00Kotopoulo Ala Taverna
Grilled chicken breast finished in the pan with sundried tomato, olives & feta cheese, served with pilaf$28.00Lamb Chops
Grilled lamb chops marinated in olive oil & thyme, served with briam & lemon roasted potatoes or hand cut fries$46.00Pork Chop
Double cut pork chop marinated for two days in traditional herb brine, grilled & served with choice of one side$38.00Rib Eye
Grilled 16 oz. rib-eye, served with horta & lemon roasted potatoes or hand cut fries$45.00Spare Ribs Entree
Baby back ribs prepared Greek style with salt, pepper, oregano & lemon, served with briam & lemon roasted potatoes or hand cut$30.00Adult Chicken Fingers
$24.00Grilled Chicken Platter
$25.00
Greek Platters
Beef & Lamb Gyro Platter
Served with your choice of hand cut fries or lemon roasted potatoes, tzatziki, salad & pita bread$21.00Chicken Gyro Platter
Served with your choice of hand cut fries or lemon roasted potatoes, tzatziki, salad & pita bread$21.00Chicken Souvlaki Platter
Served with your choice of hand cut fries or lemon roasted potatoes, tzatziki, salad & pita bread$21.00Pork Souvlaki Platter
Served with your choice of hand cut fries or lemon roasted potatoes, tzatziki, salad & pita bread$21.00Falafel Platter
$21.00Greek Burger Platter
$21.00Beef & Lamb Gyro Sandwich
$21.00Chicken Gyro Sandwich
$21.00Chicken Souvlaki Sandwich
$21.00Pork Souvlaki Sandwich
$21.00Falafel Sandwich
$21.00
Traditional Home Cooking
Dinner Greek Trio
Spanakopita, Moussaka & Pastitsio served with small greek salad$28.00Moussaka
Baked eggplant, zucchini, potatoes & ground beef sauce topped with bechamel, served with salad$22.00Vegetarian Moussaka
Baked eggplant, zucchini, potatoes & spinach topped with bechamel, served with salad$22.00Pastitsio
Baked pasta with ground beef in a fresh tomato sauce topped with bechamel, served with salad$22.00Dinner Spanakopita
Handmade phyllo dough, spinach, leeks & feta cheese, served with salad$22.00Yemista
Stuffed tomatoes & peppers with ground beef, herbs & rice, roasted in tomato sauce, served with lemon roasted potatoes or hand$22.00Youvetsi
Slow braised lamb shank with Greek spices, tomato & orzo$33.00Seafood Youvetsi
Octopus. calamari, clams, mussels, shrimp tossed with orzo in a greek spiced tomato sauce$38.00
Greek Pasta
Greek Chicken Pasta
Sautéed sliced breast of chicken with garlic, onions & cherry tomatoes, finished in a white wine marinara sauce, tossed with pe$28.00Leros Pasta
Sautéed shrimp, artichoke hearts, mushrooms, cherry tomatoes & spinach in a white wine butter sauce over linguini$34.00Linguini Kos
Linguini tossed with shrimp, tomatoes, onions, scallions, feta cheese & ouzo$34.00Makarounes
Traditional dish from the island of Karpathos, handmade pasta topped with caramelized onions, mixed with grated mizithra cheese$20.00Nisyros Pasta
Sautéed chicken breast, cherry tomatoes, artichokes, baby spinach, extra virgin olive oil, penne pasta$28.00Trata
Calamari, shrimp, mussels & clams finished in a traditional seafood bisque, served with linguini$38.00Penne Pasta Large
$21.00Linguini Pasta Large
$21.00
Sides
Asparagus
$9.00Spinach
$8.00Horta
Seasonal steamed greens with EVOO & lemon$11.00Briam
$8.00Hand-Cut Fries
$8.00Hand-cut Fries Well Done
$8.00Lemon Roasted Potatoes
$8.00Lemon Potatoes Well Done
$8.00Pilaf
Baked Greek spice rice$8.00Carrot & Celery
$8.00Pita Bread
$1.00Side of Tzatziki
$2.00Side Salad
$8.00Side Horiatiki Salad
$11.00One Piece Feta
$2.00Two Pieces Feta
$4.00One Piece Haloumi
$3.00Two Piece Haloumi
$6.00Protein Side
Side Orzo
$8.00Side Linguini
$8.00Side Penne
$8.00Side Spreads Table
$5.00Side Tirokafteri
$2.50Side of Hummus
$2.00Side Olive Spread
$2.00
Homemade Desserts
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Rib-eye Special
$44.00
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