Opa The Phoenician Menu
Welcome to Opa The Phoenician, a gastronomic delight nestled in Providence's vibrant Atwells Avenue. This unique blend of Mediterranean, Italian, and Middle Eastern cuisine excites the palate with an array of flavors and fresh ingredients.
- Seafood lovers will revel in dishes like the Opa Grilled Salmon, perfectly complemented by saffron rice and a garden salad.
- The Seafood Pasta combines shrimp, salmon, and calamari with a pesto flair, making it a must-try.
- For something heartier, indulge in the Chicken Parmesan or Wild Mushroom Ravioli, both showcasing Opa’s commitment to quality.
The casual yet engaging atmosphere is perfect for groups, family outings, or late-night feasting. With options for takeaway or dining in their charming outdoor space, Opa The Phoenician truly embodies the spirit of community dining.
Appetizers
Grilled Calamari
Balsamic vinegar, oregano, olive oil marinade.
Opa's Sampler
Hummus, baba ghannoug, grape leaves and vegetable medley, served with pita bread.
Garlic Shrimp
Sauteed with olive oil, garlic, finished with cilantro, parsley and lemon.
Shrimp Cocktail
Served with Opa's cocktail sauce.
Shrimp Opa
Grilled with Opa's special marinade Opa's cocktail sauce.
Cheese Platter
Smoked gouda, brie, mozzarella, parmigiana, goat cheese, prosciutto, with chef's selection of accompaniments.
Filet Mignon Bird's Nest
Small bites of filet Mignon, onion and red pepper sauteed in olive oil, garlic and red wine.
Fried Shrimp
Lightly battered, served with Opa's tartar sauce.
Seafood Appetizer
Shrimp, calamari and sole, lightly battered and fried, served with Opa's tartar sauce.
Grape Leaves
House-made stuffed with rice, tomato and parsley, cooked in lemon and olive oil.
Baba Ghannoug
Charred eggplant blended with garlic, olive oil and tahini sauce.
Shanklish
Aged goat cheese, diced tomato, onion, oregano and olive oil.
Fried Kibbi Bites
Traditional Lebanese dish of kibbi, shaped into spheres, stuffed with ground beef, diced onion.
Opa's Hummus
Blended with tahini, garlic, lemon juice and olive oil.
Chicken Bird's Nest
Small bites of chicken breast, mushroom, onions and red pepper sauteed in olive oil, garlic, white wine and lemon juice.
Opa's Chicken Wings
Lightly battered, fried served with a side of garlic lemon-cilantro sauce.
Fried Calamari
Lightly battered, fried, served with garlic lemon-cilantro sauce topped with banana peppers.
Labneh with Toum
Homemade yogurt blended with garlic and mint, topped with black olives.
Batata with Toum
Fries topped with homemade zesty garlic sauce.
Specials - Appetizers
Salads
Prosciutto di Parma Salad
Thinly sliced prosciutto, arugula, shaved Parmigiano cheese and extra virgin olive oil.
Mixed Green Salad
Mixed greens tossed with a lemon, garlic and olive oil dressing.
Salad Opa
Grilled shrimp, calamari and salmon. Served over mixed greens and garlic lemon-cilantro olive oil dressing.
Fattouche Salad
Tomatoes, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion, red pepper and pita chips. Served with a pomegranate and lemon infused olive oil dressing.
Tabouli Salad
Traditional Lebanese salad of diced parsley, tomato and onion tossed with olive oil and lemon juice.
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, pita chips, house-made Caesar dressing, topped with shredded mozzarella cheese.
Greek Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomato, cucumber, onion and pepper, feta cheese, Kalamata olives, served with Opa's signature balsamic dressing.
Arugula Salad
Baby arugula, cherry tomato and shaved Parmigiano with a lemon and olive oil dressing.
Joe's Meat Flight
Chef's selection mixture of meats and sides. Minimum of 2.
Specials - Entree
Seafood
Seafood Opa
Grilled salmon, calamari and shrimp topped with garlic and a lemon cilantro olive oil, served with saffron rice and mixed green salad.
Opa's Fisherman Platter
Deboned trout served grilled or fried with fries and salad.
Salmon au Saffron
Grilled salmon, saffron olive oil marinade, served with saffron rice and a mixed green salad.
Shrimp Bird's Nest Plate
Garlic olive oil marinade served over saffron rice and mixed green salad.
Chicken Shawarma Plate
Garlic marinated chicken, slow cooked on a spit, served with a side of house cut french fries and house salad.
Beef Shawarma Plate
Marinated beef, slow cooked on a spit, served with a side of house cut french fries, tahini sauce and house salad.
Shawarma
Pasta
Simple Seafood Pasta
Pesto aglio olio over spaghetti with mixture of shrimp, salmon and calamari.
Fettuccine Alfredo
Broccoli, pesto cream sauce over fettuccine.
Chicken Parmesan
Grilled chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce over spaghetti.
Wild Mushroom Ravioli
Portobello and crimini stuffed ravioli. Basil cream sauce.
Lobster Ravioli
Fresh lobster and crabmeat stuffed ravioli. Pink vodka sauce.
Veggie Pasta
Onion, zucchini, red peppers, broccoli and mushroom over spaghetti or fettuccine. Choice of marinara or Alfredo sauce.
Frutti di Mare
Calamari, shrimp and salmon sauteed in marinara sauce served over spaghetti.
Pasta Bolognese
Slow cooked beef ragu of tomato, carrot, onion and basil served over spaghetti.
Salmon Fettuccine
Salmon, rich creamy garlic basil sauce served over fettuccine.
Mediterranean Pasta
Pesto aglio olio over spaghetti.
Filet au Poivre
Grilled 9 oz. filet Mignon cooked in a pepper cream au jus. Served with house cut french fries and house salad.
Filet au Cheese
Grilled 9 oz. filet Mignon, butterfled and stuffed with mozzarella cheese. Served with house cut french fries and house salad.
Beef Kabob
Marinated filet Mignon, skewered and grilled served with Mediterranean rice and house salad.
Mixed Grill Kabob
Grilled lamb, filet Mignon, chicken breast, souvlaki and kafta, on bed of Mediterranean rice and house salad.
Kafta Plate
Freshly ground beef mixed with diced onion, parsley and 7 spices, served with house salad and choice of hummus or Mediterranean rice.
Baby Rack of Lamb
Grilled on the bone served with Mediterranean rice and house salad.
Chicken Kabob
Garlic lemon marinated grilled chicken served with saffron rice, house salad.
Lamb Kabob
Grilled skewered leg of lamb, served with Mediterranean rice and house salad.
Rib Eye
16 oz. grilled, salt and pepper seasoned. Served with house cut french fries and house salad.
Souvlaki
Traditional Greek dish of grilled skewered pork tenderloin in an olive oil, black pepper and oregano marinade served with saffron rice and Greek salad.
Chicken Bird's Nest Plate
Small bites of chicken breast, mushroom, onion and red pepper sauteed in olive oil, garlic, red wine and lemon juice served with saffron rice and house salad.
Filet Bird's Nest Plate
Small bites of filet Mignon, onion and red peppers sauteed in olive oil, garlic, red wine, and lemon juice served with Mediterranean rice and house salad.
Veggie Bird's Nest
Onion, zucchini, red pepper, broccoli and mushroom sauteed with white wine, garlic, lemon juice topped. Served on saffron rice and side house salad.
Chicken Brick
Deboned half chicken in a garlic, paprika, black pepper marinade grilled then baked under a brick, topped with house made garlic sauce served with house cut french fries and salad.
Let Us Take You to Lebanon for Dinner
Choose to be taken care of without the hassle of ordering. Sit back and let chef Joe prepare a mix of 12 mezza items ranging from appetizers and salads to seafood, vegetables and mixed grill kabob. We completer your meal with a chef's choice of dessert. A real treat! Minimum of 2.