Ivy By The Lake Menu

Ivy By The Lake in Sterling, VA, offers a trendy, upscale dining experience with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern influences. The menu features a variety of pescatarian and vegan options, along with a full bar and happy hour specials. The outdoor seating area is heated, covered, and smoking-friendly, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests. Customers have praised the flavorful spreads with pita bread, such as the roasted beet hummus and Havu. The Batata Harra and Caprese Salad are also standout dishes that have received glowing reviews. With live music on Saturdays and attentive waitstaff, Ivy By The Lake provides a memorable dining experience for those looking for a classy and intimate setting.

Brunch Menu

Brunch Bundle

1 Person classic brunch and bottomless mimosas.

$55.00

Sweet And Salvory Pastry Board For The Table

Honey whipped butter and nutella.

$0.00

Three Course Brunch

Person classic brunch.

$35.00

Bottomless Mimosasa

For 1 Person choice of orange, pineapple, cranberry, peach or grapefruit. Add carafe, entire table must participate.

$25.00

3 Spreads Dinner

$27.00

Hummus Dinner

Savory chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice and garlic.

$10.00

Cacik Dinner

Turkish yogurt with cucumbers and herbs.

$10.00

Roasted Beet Hummus Dinner

Savory chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice, garlic, labneh and pureed red beets.

$10.00

Havu Dinner

Sweet and smoky roasted carrots, blended with chickpeas, lemon juice, garlic, and herbs.

$10.00

Baba Ghanoush Dinner

Finely chopped roasted eggplant, olive oil, lemon juice, various seasonings and tahini.

$11.00

Mirza Ghassemi

Smoked eggplant.

$11.00

Spreads with Pita Bread

Mezza

Batata Harra Dinner

Fried potatoes tossed in an irresistible fragrant peppers and spices.

$9.00

Zaytoun Dinner

Mixed pitted olives tossed in extra virgin oil.

$9.00

Caprese Salad Dinner

Perfect combination of fresh and flavorful tomatoes, basil pesto, glazed balsamic dressing over creamy burrata cheese.

$15.00

Sauted Veg Dinner

Mixed veggies.

$9.00

Mantu Dinner

Delicate steamed dumplings filled with a savory blend of seasoned ground beef and onions and served with a dollop of tangy yogurt fresh tomato sauce.

$13.00

Burrata

A beautiful squash puree, creamy burrata cheese. Topped with aromatic tomatoes and herbs.

$16.00

Crunchy Chicken Wings Dinner

Perfectly deep Fried battered wings with your choice of harissa Buffalo, house bbq or dried lemon or sumac spice.

$12.00

Falafel Dinner

Crispy mixture of chickpeas & herbaceous flavor consisting of garlic and delicious spices like cumin, coriander, parsley, and mint. Garnished with zesty tahini & pickles.

$12.00

Sliced Skirt Steak Dinner

Roasted over an open grill and finished with a saffron or cilantro chermoula drizzlg.

$20.00

Crispy Fried Cauliflower Dinner

Tender bites of breaded cauliflower. Served with creamy ranch and juicy pickled bell peppers.

$13.00

Crispy Brussels Sprouts Dinner

Fried brussels complemented with shaved cheese and pineapple agrodolce.

$12.00

Cucumber Salad

Shaved cucumbers, crispy potato, olive caramel, pine nut pudding.

$17.00

Fattoush Salad Dinner

Lebanese salad with a bright, minty pomegranate dressing and crunchy texture of fresh veggies and crispy Pita chips.

$15.00

Prawn a La Plancha Dinner

Toasted smoked garlic, served with creamy sumac butter. Topped with shaved cheese and herbs.

$15.00

Chapli Kabab Dinner

Spicy beef patty. Topped with sauteed tomatoes and cilantro toum.

$14.00

Tabbouleh Dinner

Finely chopped parsley with tomatoes, mint, onion, bulgur. Seasoned with olive oil, lemon juice and salt.

$15.00

Eggplant Chermoula

Sweet and sour eggplant with red pepper and tomato.

$11.00

Middle Eastern Spiced N.Y. Strip

Saffron and cilantro chermoula.

$20.00

Beef Kibbeh

Tabouleh, toum.

$19.00

Kale Fattoush

Baby kale, lemonade apples, cherry tomato, crispy pita, tahini-honey dressing.

$15.00

Shrimp a la Plancha

Served with sumac and garlic.

$20.00

Smoked Taleggio Risotta

Heirloom tomatoes, grana-thyme crumble.

$15.00

Sumac Couscous

Garlic yogurt, sumac, shaved garlic.

$13.00

Beef Kofta Dinner

Served with lebanese couscous, refreshing tomatoes, cucumber and labneh.

$29.00

Spicy Harissa BBQ Roasted Chicken Dinner

BBQ glazed roasted chicken. Served with pickled vegetables, butterhead lettuce, garlic toum and aleppo aioli.

$27.00

Chapli Kabab Burger Dinner

Sweet & savory burger with fig chutney, pickled red pepper, goat cheese & arugula. Side of sumac fries.

$21.00

Lobster & Prawn Risotto Dinner

Delicious saffron risotto, lobster claws, prawns and shallot, with a hint of smooth goat's cheese in a flavorful, creamy lobster sauce.

$39.00

Lebanese Lamb Roulade Dinner

Savory vegetables, cheese, & herds wrapped in a thinly slice top round lamb. Garnished with potato crisps.

$37.00

Chicken Kabab Dinner

Marinated grilled chicken served with basmati rice and ivy's house salad.

$25.00

Lamb Chops

Smoked lamb, red wine reduction. Served with creamy rich mushroom saffron risotto.

$39.00

Harissa BBQ Chicken

Seasonal pickles, toum.

$33.00

Beef Kofta

Coriander infused Lebanese couscous, herb salad.

$36.00

17 Hour Braised Lamb Shank

Served with sumac and herbs, red wine reduction, saffron and epois risotto.

$53.00

Mains

Feast

Tableside Chicken Shawarma Experience Dinner

Tableside Shawarma Experience includes both a spread and vegetarian Mezza of choice along with a side of seasonal pickled vegetables, fries, pita bread, & sauces. Pre-Order only 24hr in advance. Contact the restaurant in advance.

$92.00

Mixed Grill Dinner

Beef kofta, harissa bbq chicken, N.Y strip, chicken kabob, cilantro toum, harissa, garlic toum and pita bread.

$68.00

Smores Experience Dinner

Halal Marshmallow, Graham crackers, and assorted chocolate.

$16.00

Assorted Macaroons Dinner

Crisp shell that has a slightly chewy, airy Interior and a lush complimentary filling.

$14.00

NY Cheesecake Dinner

Rich and smooth classic cheesecake with berry compote.

$12.00

Shaabiyat

A delicate lebanese puff pastry, filled with cream, rosewater chantilly, nutella drizzle and garnished crushed pistachios.

$10.00

Dinner Desserts

Late Night

Hummus

Savory chickpeas blended with tahini, lemon juice and garlic. Served with pita.

$10.00

Cacik

Served with pita.Turkish yogurt with cucumbers and herbs.

$10.00

Batata Harra

Fried potatoes tossed in an irresistible fragrant peppers and spices.

$9.00

Zaytoun

Mixed pitted olives tossed in extra virgin oil.

$9.00

Crunchy Chicken Wings

Perfectly deep fried battered wings with your choice of sauce.

$12.00

NY Cheesecake

Rich and smooth classic cheesecake with berry Ccompote.

$12.00

Assorted Macaroons

Crisp shell that has a slightly chewy, airy interior and a lush complimentary filling.

$14.00

Crispy Fried Cauliflower

Tender bites Of breaded cauliflower. Served with creamy ranch and juicy pickled bell peppers.

$13.00

Loaded Fries

Crispy fries loaded with shaved cheese and pickled vegetables.

$10.00

Crispy Brussel Sprouts

Fried brussels complemented with shaved cheese and pineapple agrodolce.

$12.00

Chicken Shawarma Bites

Signature fried chicken tossed in shawarma spices.

$11.00

Chapli Kabab

Spicy beef patty. Topped with sauteed tomatoes and cilantro toum.

$14.00

Pita Pockets

Warm and fluffy pita bread filled with pickled vegetables, cilantro toum with your choice of protein.

$12.00

Smores Experience

Halal marshmallow, graham crackers, and assorted chocolate.

$16.00

Late Night Desserts

Late Night Menu

Bitterheart

Vodka, pomegranate juice, house made sumac syrup, and fresh lime juice. Topped with prosecco garnished with pomegranate seeds.

$14.00

Middle Eastern Old Fashioned

Bourbon, sweet fig syrup, cardamom Bbitters and orange bitters, garnished with dried fig.

$17.00

Spicy Margarita

Traditional margarita with crushed jalapenos and house made syrup.

$15.00

Moscow Mule

Vodka, ginger syrup & lime juice.

$16.00

Peche My Butt

A refreshing gin sour that brings out a seasonal fall taste with lemon, and chamomile syrup highlighted by french liqueur peaches and caramel notes. Topped with soda water.

$16.00

BIitterheart

Vodka, pomegranate juice, house made sumac syrup, and fresh lime juice. Topped with prosecco garnished with Ppomegranate seeds.

$14.00

Cold Brew Martini

Kahlua mixed with cold brew and vodka garnished with shaved chocolate and a roasted marshmallow.

$16.00

Saffron Cold

Cognac, pierre ferrand dry curacao, lemon juice, red gold saffron syrup garnished with saffron threads.

$16.00

Red Sea Margarita

Tequila, aperol, elderflower liquor, sweet sumac syrup, lime juice, garnished with sumac rim and dehydrated lime.

$15.00

Frozzen Apple Cider

Organic apple cider with vodka garnished with a Dehydrated Aapple slice.

$15.00

Drink Menu

Beers

Peroni

$7.00

Corona Extra

$7.00

Aslin

Power moves.

$11.00

Bold Rock

$7.00

White Claw

Black cherry.

$7.00

Kaliber

Non alcoholic.

$6.00

Stella Artois

Pilsner - 5 percent abv 24 ibu.

$9.00

Devils Backbone Vienna Lager

Lager 5.2 percent abv 18 ibu.

$9.00

Lagunitas

Ipa 6.2 percent abv 52 ibu.

$8.00

Solace

Partly cloudy, ipa new england 7.2 percent abv.

$0.00

Allagash White

Wheat beer, witbier or blanche 5.2 percent abv 13 ibu.

$9.00

Old Ox

Hop Camo, ipa, american 6.6 percent 31 ibu.

$6.00

Miller Lite

Lager, american light 4.2 percent abv 10 ibu.

$8.00

On Tap

Wine by the glass

Malbec, Mayol, Mendoza, Arg

$12.00

Pinot Noir, Foulage Gaulois, Languedoc

Foulage gaulois, languedoc.

$12.00

Cabernet Sauvignon, Las Mulas, Central Valley, Ch

Las mulas, central valley, ch.

$11.00

Syrah, Domaine Villard, Appel Des Sereines, Fr

Domaine villard, appel des sereines, fr.

$13.00

Tempranillo, Vina Real Crianza, Rioja, Sp

Vina real crianza, rioja, sp.

$13.00

Chardonay, Thomas Henry, Sonoma, Usa

Thomas henry, sonoma, usa.

$12.00

Pinot Grigio, Ornella, Molon, Venezia, It

Ornella molon, venezia, it.

$10.00

Sauvignon Blanc,Wildsong, Marlborough, Nz

Wildsong, marlborough, nz.

$12.00

Riesling,Carl Graff Kabinet, Mosel Ge

Carl graff kabinet, mosel ge.

$13.00

Domaine Aureillan, Provence, Fr

Provence, fr.

$15.00

White Wine

Sparkling

Cygnus, Cava

$14.00

Miguel Torres, Rose

$14.00

Little East Mocktail

Our take on a lebanese drink limona using mint lemon sugar and milk tea.

$10.00

Blue Lagoon Mocktail

A tropical refresher with a non-alcoholic blue curacao, lemon, and sugars blended & topped with fizz.

$10.00

Lover's Quarrel

A fragrant refresher highlighting rose water, lemon and sugars. Topped with fizz.

$10.00

Mocktails

Happy Hour Menu

Pita Pocket

Warm and fluffy pita bread filled with pickled vegetables, cilantro toum with your choice of protein.

$5.00

Signature Cocktails

$4.00

Signature Wines

$3.00

Tap Beer

$2.00

Beer Bottles

$2.00

Titos

$7.00

El Jimador

$7.00

Jim Beam

$7.00

Cruzan

$7.00

Happy Hour Drinks

Wine List by the bottle

Charles Orban

Brut, champagne, fr

$84.00

Charles Orban Brut Rose

Champagne,fr

$93.00

Johannishof Charta

Riesling, rheingau, ge

$54.00

Domaine Les Vieux Murs, Chsrdonnay

Pouilly fuisse, fr

$63.00

Lafollette Chardonnay

Los primeros, sonoma, usa.

$60.00

Charteau Respide Medeville, Graves Blanc

Bodreaux, fr

$57.00

Pelle Sauvignon Blanc

La croix au garde, sancerre, fr

$62.00

Gradis Ciutta Pinot Grigio

Collio,it.

$54.00

Whites

Reds

Colene Clemens Pinot Noir

Willamette, usa.

$69.00

Chateau Du Cedre Malbec

Cahiers,fr

$60.00

Closerie Des Eyrins Margaux

Fr.

$87.00

Meadowcroft Cabernet Sauvignon

$84.00

Powell And Son Shiraz

$69.00

Caparsa Chianti Clasico

It.

$63.00

Bachelet Chardonnay

Chassagne, montrachet 1er cru, les macherelles, fr.

$225.00

Eisele Sauvignon Blanc

Napa, usa.

$237.00

Pauillac De Chateau Latour

Fr.

$231.00

Collosorbo Brunello Di Montalcino Riserva

It.

$255.00

Billecart Salmon Blanc De Blancs

Champagne, fr

$210.00

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