Astare Restaurant – Restaurant in Witham

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Price level: ££ (moderately priced)

Starters

Cold Starters

Humus (v)Pureed Chickpeas, Tahini, Olive Oil, Lemon Juice, Garlic£6.50
CACIK (Tzatziki) (v)Cucumber, Mint and Hint of Garlic in Strained Yogurt£5.70
Tarama SaladFreshly Prepared Whipped Cod Roe (Fish Roe Paste)£5.90
Babaganoush (v)Smoked aubergine, garlic, tahini and yoghurt£6.50
Green Olives (v)Green Olives£6.50
Saksuka (v)Pan Fried Aubergine, Onion, Potato, Pepper & in chef's£6.50
Feta Cheese (v)£6.50
Yaprak Sarma (v)Stuffed Vine Lives With Rice, Pine Kernels & Black Currants£5.70
Mixed Cold MezeCacik, Tarama, Humus, Kisir, Yaprak Sarma, Saksuka£19

Hot Starters

Grilled Onion (v)£6
Grilled Halloumi (v)Grilled Cyprus Cheese£8
Sucuk GrillGrilled Spicy Turkish Sausage£8
Humus KavurmaHumus topped with sautéed diced lamb.£9
Falafel (v)Mashed Chickpeas, Broad Beans, Herbs, Served With Humus£7.50
Sigara Boregi (v)Rolled Pastry Filled With Feta Cheese & Parsley.£8
Lamb LiverFried Lamb Liver With Seasoning Served With Fresh Onion Salad£8.50
White BaitDeep Fried Breaded White Bait With Tartar Sauce£7.50
Creamy Mushrooms (v)Mushrooms Cooked On Pan With Garlic Butter And White Wine With Seasoning£8
Garlic Mushrooms (v)Mushrooms Cooked On Pan With Garlic Butter And Seasoning£8
CalamariFried Fresh Squid Served With Tartar Sauce£8.50
Garlic King PrawnsTiger Prawns Sautéed With Garlic Butter£9.90

Grills

Chicken ShishLean Chunks Of Chicken Breast Skewered & Grilled Over Charcoal Served With Rice£20.40
Adana KofteLean Tender Minced Lamb Skewered & Grilled Over Charcoal Served With Rice£20.40
Lamb ShishLean Tender Cubes Of Lamb Skewered & Grilled Over Charcoal Served With Rice£23.40
Combination KebabLamb Shish & Chicken Shish Kebabs Served With Rice.£22.40
Chicken WingsGrilled Chicken Wings Served With Rice£19.40
Chicken Beyti (Kofte)Minced Of Chicken Seasoned With Garlic & Parsley Cooked On A At Skewer Served With Rice£19.40
Mixed GrillLamb Shish, Chicken Shish, Adana Kofte and Chicken Wings Served With Rice and Couscous£27
LAMB RIBS (Kaburga)Grilled Tender Lamb Ribs Served With Rice£23.40
LAMB CHOPS (Pirzola)Tender Lamb Chops Seasoned & Grilled Over Charcoal Served With Rice£25.40

Kids Meal

House Specials

Chicken Sarma BeytiCharcoal Grilled Minced Chicken With A Hint Of Garlic Wrapped In Lavash Bread, Yoghurt And Special Tomato Sauce Served With Rice£21.40
Lamb Sarma BeytiCharcoal Grilled Minced Meat With A Hint Of Garlic Wrapped In Lavash Bread, Yoghurt And Special Tomato Sauce Served With Rice£21.40
Chicken Shish IskenderSpecially Prepared Chicken Shish Basted With Hot Tomato Sauce Over Pieces Of Bread And Generously Slathered With Melted Butter And Yogurt…£24.40
Lamb Shish IskenderSpecially Prepared Lamb Shish Basted With Hot Tomato Sauce Over Pieces Of Bread And Generously Slathered With Melted Butter And Yogurt…£24.40
Mixed IskenderLean Tender Cubes of Lamb and Chicken Skewered and Grilled Over Charcoal, Chopped on a Bed of Bread, Topped With Tomato Sauce and Yogurt…£23.40
Lamb MusakkaMinced Meat, Aubergine, Potatoes, Peppers, Tomatoes Carrot & Onions Cooked In A Oven With Bechamel Sauce & Cheese Served With Rice£21.40
Halep KebabMinced Lamb Seasoned With Parsley, Paprika, Peppers, Prepared With Butter Tomato Sauce & Over Bread Served With Rice£21.40
Ali NazikChar-grilled Minced Lamb with Butter, Garlic Yoghurt Sauce Served on an Aubergine Puree & Rice.£23.40
Chicken A LA CreamChicken Breast, Mushroom And Mix Pepper, Cooked And Double Cream Served With Rice£21.40
Lamb SauteRed Pepper, Green Pepper, Mushrooms And Onion With Special Tomato Sauce Served With Rice£23.90
Chicken SauteRed Pepper, Green Pepper, Mushrooms And Onion With Special Tomato Sauce Served With Rice£21.40
KleftikoOven Cook Lamb Shank And Served With Mash Potato£23.40

Vegetarian Dishes

Fish

Menu items and prices as published by the restaurant, collected on 16/09/2026. Dishes and prices change; please check with the restaurant when you book.

Location and map

Astare Restaurant, 101 Newland Street, Witham CM8 1AA

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About Astare Restaurant

Astare Restaurant is a restaurant in Witham. Its premises are on 101 Newland Street, postcode CM8 1AA. It sits in the Braintree council area, part of East of England. It is one of 9 places to eat in CM8 featured in this directory.

The published menu lists 54 dishes across 8 sections, with prices from £5.70 to £27. On price, it is moderately priced (££).

It offers table bookings and takeaway. Published details mention: vegetarian options. At its latest food hygiene inspection on 02/06/2026, Braintree gave it a rating of 5 (very good). You can reach the team on 01376 517300.