EATING OUT

For a friendly and relaxed atmosphere and wonderful food visit FAIRUZ at Fairfax House, Merrion Street, Leeds. Tel: 0113 243 4923.

All HASSRA LEEDS members can claim 10% discount on their bill at Fairuz, Leeds’ only Lebanese restaurant. Always a popular venue, Fairuz is especially renowned for imaginative use of vegetables and pulses, which makes it particularly attractive to vegetarians and vegans. But fish and meat eaters are also catered for, with delicious fresh ingredients, and an inspired use of herbs and spices. Never tried Lebanese food before? You’re missing a treat.

Check out the reviews on www.sugarvine.com and www.foodanddrinkguides.com/leeds/fairuz

NEW: CHRISTMAS menu out now. Tired of turkey? Fed up with fowl? Why not try the mezze option this year? Only £15.95 per person for a new experience of sharing a variety of Mediterranean mezza dishes. Phone Rushdi to make a booking – 0113 243 4923.

FAIRUZ LEBANESE RESTAURANT

Lower Ground Floor

Fairfax House

Off Merrion Street

Tel: 0113 243 4923

Christmas Menu

A new experience of sharing a variety of Mediterranean dishes (Mezze)

£15.95 per person

Humous creamed chickpeas with tahini, garlic, lemon & olive oil v

Baba Ghanouj Roasted aubergine dip with lemon, garlic & tahini v

Beetroot dip Creamed beetrood, olive oil dressing & garlic sauce v

Inab Stuffed vine leaves with rice and herbs v

Falafel Fried chickpease, parsley & herbs served with salad v

Spinach Fattayer Spinach & feta cheese pastry vv

Kabees Mixed vegetable pickles and olives v

Aromatic rice Cooked with Arabian spices and sultanas v

Couscous Royal Steamed with herbs & mixed vegetables v

FassoulyaTajeen Mixed beans & chickpeas in a rich tomato sauce v

Meatballs Arabian spiced meatballs in a rich tomato sauce

Dajaj Chicken cooked with sumac & olive oil

Ginger Salmon Served with potatoes cooked in ginger & herbs

DESSERTS

Baklava

Tiramisu

Chocolate cake with ice cream

V Vegetarian & vegan

VV vegetarian only