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Mediterranean Inspired


  • The Dog Spot 19 S Main Street Joseph United States (map)

Oct 10 thru 13   

Thurs, Fri, Sat 11-7

Sun 12-4      208-610-4932

We are a small cafe with very limited seating. No reservations, first come first serve. Eating during non-traditional mealtimes could help with your seating options. We do have outdoor seating for families with pets. We make all meals to order, from scratch so please plan for a leisurely meal. We cannot accommodate groups over 5 due to our small size. We do offer togo for all menu items.

Mediterranean Inspired 

Zaalouk - Spicy Cooked Eggplant Dip (Morocco) 11

Eggplant, tomato, onions, feta cheese, and house-made coriander oil, served with pita Vegetarian

Beet & Orange Salad (Montenegro) 10

Roasted beets, red onions, mandarin oranges, romaine lettuce, orange vinaigrette, mint  GF, Vegan

Kheyar Mekhalel - Pickled Cucumbers (Egypt) 8

English cucumbers, onions, chilies, garlic, and sweet/sour dressing Vegan, GF

Spiced Carrots (Algerian) 12

Organic heirloom carrots and onions tossed with many African spices, roasted with preserved lemon peel and juice Vegan, GF

Spinach Hummus (Israel) 11

Chickpeas, spinach, tahini, olive oil, pinenuts. Served with pita Vegan

Baba Ghanoush (Morocco) 14

Roasted eggplant, tomatoes, herbs, and olive oil. Served with pita  Vegan

Chermoula Meatballs (North African) 16

Lamb, GF breadcrumbs, onion, and garlic meatballs in a chermoula spiced tomato sauce. Served with pita 

Sorba - Beef Soup (Libya) 15

Hanger steak, onions, tomatoes, orzo, and several herbs/spices. 

Moussaka - Roasted Beef and Eggplant (Turkey) 16

Ground beef, eggplant, onions, peppers, tomatoes, and rice. Served with pita. 

Gambas Pil Pil - Chili & Garlic Shrimp (Gibraltar) 17

Jumbo white wild shrimp,roasted garlic, tomatoes, onions, spices and rice. 

Harissa Shrimp Street Tacos (Tunisia) 17

Wild Mexican white shrimp, peppers, harissa sauce, yogurt and slaw on flour tortillas  (Corn tortillas available for gf)

Dog Spot Traditional 

Champagne Mushrooms 15

Fermented mushrooms, garlic, shallots, champagne, our house-made butter with pecorino cheese and bread (vegetarian)

Green Salad - Half 7, Full 13

Romaine lettuce, veggies, tomatoes and your choice of dressing Chili-Lime Ranch, Miso Sesame (vegan), Lemon Vinaigrette, Sherry Vin (vegan), Louie

Add pork or chicken $5

Add beef or shrimp $6

Chorizo & Potato Street Tacos 14

House-made spicy chorizo (pork sausage) & potatoes, cilantro crema, cotija cheese and fermented salsa on, greens and flour tortillas  (Corn tortillas available for gf)

Vietnamese Banh Mi Sandwich 15 House-made kimchi, do-chua, spicy aioli, and greens on a french roll

Choose from: house smoked pulled pork shoulder or pulled chicken

Vegetarian: Jackfruit or Tofu

(vegan upon request) (gf on corn tortillas or greens)


Homemade Desserts

Olive Oil Cake Yogurt Cake $7 - drizzled with lemon-yogurt glaze and topped with whipped cream

Molasses Cheesecake $8 - topped with an oatmeal crumble and served with whipped cream

Pumpkin Pie Cheesecake $8 -served with whipped cream

Grapefruit Rose Cheesecake $8 - topped with whipped cream 

Flourless Chocolate Cake with whipped cream $7 (gf)  - like a brownie and a piece of fudge had a baby


Earlier Event: October 3
Mediterranean Inspired
Later Event: October 17
Americana - Chef's Choice