Clove Menu
Introducing Clove, a vibrant destination for authentic Pakistani Halal cuisine nestled at 45981 Woodpecker Square in Sterling, VA. Clove embodies a perfect blend of culture and taste, making it a delightful choice for both casual diners and special occasions.
This unique restaurant offers an extensive menu, showcasing beloved dishes such as Haleem, Goat Paya, and Nihari, all slow-cooked to perfection and served with delicious naan. Each bite transports you to the heart of Pakistan, as the rich flavors and aromas envelop your senses.
In addition to its savory options, Clove caters to diverse preferences with refreshing beverages like Mango Lassi and Mint Lemonade, perfect for complementing your meal. With convenient features like reservations, outdoor seating, and catering services, Clove ensures a memorable dining experience for everyone.
Visit Clove and immerse yourself in an unforgettable culinary journey.
Appetizers
French Fries
Potatoes cut into strips, fried in a deep dryer, moderately spiced with masala.
Samosa (2 pc)
Samosa is a fried pastry with a savory filling including ingredients such as potatoes, onions and peas. Served with green chutni & red sauce.
Samosa Chaat
Samosa Chaat is a vegetarian dish consisting of smashed samosas served with chickpea curry, topped with layers of cilantro-mint chutney, imli chutney, lettuce and onions.
Chaat Papri
A tasty and tangy variety of chaat snack made with white chickpeas, spices, herbs, onions & topped with crispy fried-dough wafers.
Chicken 65
Spicy deep fried bite-sized boneless chicken pieces cooked in chilli sauce and topped with sesame seeds. Because it is cooked in chilli sauce, spice level can not be mild.
Crispy Chicken Tenders (4 pc)
Breaded boneless chicken pieces fried golden brown.
Chicken Shawarma
Boneless chicken chunks grilled with onions and green peppers, served with house sauces and salad in a thin wrap bread. **UPGRADE TO COMBO TO INCLUDE FRIES AND SODA CAN.**
Chicken Shwarma (Combo) Fries&Drink
Boneless chicken chunks grilled with onions and green peppers, served with house sauces and salad in a thin wrap bread. Served with fries & choice of can soda.
Chicken Naan Wrap
Boneless chicken chunks grilled with onions and green peppers, served with house sauces and salad in an ovenbaked naan.
Chicken Naan Wrap (Combo) Fries&Drink
Boneless chicken chunks grilled with onions and green peppers, served with house sauces and salad in an ovenbaked naan. Served with fries and choice of soda.
Chicken Paratha Wrap
Boneless chicken chunks grilled with onions and green peppers, served with house sauces and salad in a paratha.
Chicken Paratha Wrap (Combo) Fries&Drink
Boneless chicken chunks grilled with onions and green peppers, served with house sauces and salad in a paratha. Served with fries and choice of soda.
Zinger Burger
Fried breaded boneless chicken placed in toasted bun and filled with salad and house sauces.
Zinger Burger (Combo) Fries&Drink
Fried breaded boneless chicken placed in toasted bun and filled with salad and house sauces. Served with fries and choice of soda.
Lamb Shawarma (contains beef)
Boneless lamb chunks grilled with onions and green peppers, served with house sauces and salad in a thin wrap bread.
Lamb Shwarma (Combo) Fries&Drink. (Contains beef)
Boneless lamb chunks grilled with onions and green peppers, served with house sauces and salad in a thin wrap bread. Served with fries and choice of soda.
Lamb Naan Wrap (contains beef)
Boneless lamb chunks grilled with onions and green peppers, served with house sauces and salad in an ovenbaked naan.
Lamb Naan Wrap (Combo) Fries&Drink. (Contains beef)
Boneless lamb chunks grilled with onions and green peppers, served with house sauces and salad in an ovenbaked naan. Served with fries and choice of soda.
Anda Shami Burger
Popular street food dish made of lentil shami kabob placed in a toasted bun wrapped in omelette.
Anda Shami Burger (Combo) Fries&Drink
Popular street food dish made of lentil shami kabob placed in a toasted bun wrapped in omelette. Served with fries and choice of soda.
Bun Omelette
Omelette placed in toasted bun and filled with salad and house sauces.
Bun Omelette (Combo) Fries&Drink
Omelette placed in toasted bun and filled with salad and house sauces. Served with fries & choice of soda.
Falafal Burger
Fried falafel pieces placed in toasted bun and filled with salad and house sauces.
Falafel Burger (Combo) Fries&Drink
Fried falafel pieces placed in toasted bun and filled with salad and house sauces. Served with fries & choice of soda.
Falafal Wrap
Fried falafel pieces placed in thin wrap bread and filled with salad and house sauces.
Falafal Wrap (Combo) Fries&Drink
Fried falafel pieces placed in thin wrap bread and filled with salad and house sauces. Served with fries & choice of soda.
Wraps/Burgers
Kabob Special
Chicken Tikka (Bone-in)
Marinated chicken leg & thigh with a special house seasoning grilled and served with rice, salad and naan.
Chicken Tikka (Boneless)
Marinated chicken boneless thigh with a special house seasoning grilled and served with rice, salad and naan.
Malai Kabob
Creamy marinated skewered boneless chicken grilled and served with rice, salad and naan.
Chicken Seekh Kabob
Minced Chicken seasoned with a balanced house blend of spices skewered and grilled. Served with rice, salad and naan.
Chicken Chapli Kabob
Minced Chicken seasoned with a balanced house blend of spices skewered and cooked on flat grilled. Served with rice, salad and naan.
Beef Chapli Kabob
Minced Beef seasoned with a balanced house blend of spices skewered and cooked on flat grilled. Served with rice, salad and naan.
Beef Seekh Kabob
Minced Beef seasoned with a balanced house blend of spices skewered and grilled. Served with rice, salad and naan.
Kabob Platter (Medium - 2 Naan)
A platter of three chicken kabob servings.One chicken tikka boneless, one chicken tikka bone-in and one chicken see kabob. Served with naan and rice.
Kabob Platter (Large- 4 Naan)
A platter of six chicken kabob servings.Two chicken tikka boneless, two chicken tikka bone-in and two chicken see kabob. Served with naan and rice.
CLOVE SPECIAL PLATTER (6 Naan)
Clove special platter consists of Chicken Chargha, Lahori fish, Chicken Tikka Bone-in. Chicken Tikka Boneless, Chicken Chapli Kabob, Chicken Seekh Kabob served with naan, salad, chutni and rice. This platter served 8-10 people.
Chicken Karahi
Traditional dish named after the wok-like pan in which it is cooked. Bone-in chicken simmered and stir-fried in a tomato-based sauce and garnished with green chili peppers, cilantro and slivers of ginger.** Served with a naan, green chutni**
Chicken Shinwari Karahi
Traditional dish named after the wok-like pan in which it is cooked. Bone-in chicken with ginger, garlic, peppers & tomatoes. ** Served with a naan, green chutni**
Black Pepper Chicken
Savory chicken dish that unlike most chicken dishes doesn't get flavor from tomatoes, but from a unique sauce with black pepper, ginger, coriander powder and yogurt.** Served with a naan, green chutni**
Chicken Jalfrezi
Chicken Jalfrezi is a tomato-based curry made with boneless chicken pieces, bell peppers, and onion. ** Served with a naan, green chutni**
Chicken Seekh Kabob Karahi
Chicken Seekh Kabob served in a creamy well-spiced gravy. ** Served with a naan, green chutni**
White Chicken Karahi
White-colored tomato-free version of traditional karahi. Enriched with yogurt and cream. **Served with naan, green chutni**
Goat Karahi
"Traditional dish named after the wok-like pan in which it is cooked. Bone-in goat simmered and stir-fried in a tomato-based sauce and garnished with green chili peppers, cilantro and slivers of ginger.**Served with naan, green chutni.**
Goat Shinwari Karahi
Traditional dish named after the wok-like pan in which it is cooked. Bone-in goat with ginger, garlic, peppers & tomatoes. **Served with naan, green chutni.**
Paneer Karahi
Spicy flavorful South Asian cheese dish cooked in a creamy tomato base and fragrant fresh spice blend.**Served with naan, green chutni.**
Karahi Special
Meat Special
Butter Chicken
Fresh chicken cooked in our special butter sauce.**Served with naan**
Chicken Tikka Masala
Creamy marinated chicken chunks that have been cooked in curry sauce. **Served with naan, green chutni.**
Chicken Handi
Boneless chicken cooked in our special butter sauce. **Served with naan, green chutni.**
Chicken Korma
Iconic Pakistani chicken dish cooked in a moderately-spiced curry sauce. Bone-in chicken. **Served with naan, green chutni.**
Goat Korma
Iconic Pakistani goat dish cooked in a curry sauce. **Served with naan, green chutni.**
Plain Naan
Thick bread made in clay oven
Sesame Naan
Thick bread with sesame seeds made in Clay oven
Garlic Naan
Thick bread with garlic sprinkles made in Clay oven
Chicken Qeema Naan
Thick flat bread hand rolled, filled with minced chicken and cooked in a clay oven.
Paneer Naan
Thick flat bread hand rolled, filled with paneer and cooked in a clay oven.
Aloo Naan
Oven-baked flatbread filled with potato.
Aloo Paratha
Buttered flatbread filled with potato.
Paratha
Whole wheat flatbread topped with butter.
Tandoor Roti
Thin flat bread made in clay oven
Tandoori Plain Paratha
Thick flat bread hand rolled with oil, made in clay oven
Puri (2 pieces)
Makai Roti
Corn bread.
Clove Special Bread
Bread
Vegetables/Legumes/Peas
Channa Masala
Chickpeas cooked with spices, onions & tomatoes.**Served with naan, green chutni**
Daal Tarka
Tarka signifies that the lentils have been tempered with a mixture of crisp fried garlic, onion and chilli towards the end of cooking, a process which adds a total special flavor to the lentils.**Served with naan, green chutni**
Daal Mash
Maash ki daal or white urad dal has a slightly thick texture. It's cooked in house sauce.** Served with naan, green chutni*
Daal Makhni
Mixed Lentils & Kidney beans cooked with spices and butter.** Served with naan, green chutni*
Sarson ka Saag (1 makai Roti)
Mustard green cooked in spices and served with corn bread.
Bhindi Masala
Pan-fried sliced okra cooked in a tomato-onion base with spice blend.** Served with naan, green chutni*
Aloo Palak
Spinach & potatoes cooked in spices. ** Served with naan, green chutni*
Palak Paneer
Spinach & Cheese cooked in spice blend. ** Served with naan, green chutni*
Matar Paneer
Peas & Paneer cooked in house sauce. ** Served with naan, green chutni*
Haleem
Pakistani stew slow-cooked with meat of your choice and lentils. Served with naan."
Goat Paya
Tender flavorful goat stew made with trotters. Served with naan.
Nihari
Slow-cooked shank meat stew served with long pepper and spices. Served with naan.
Halwa Puri (2 Puri, Halwa, Channa, Aloo Bhujia)
Popular Pakistani platter containing puri, chole masala, suji halwa and aloo ki bhujia.
Omelette
Spiced egg with tomato, onions, and cilantro.
Breakfast
Rice
Chicken Biryani
An aromatic and flavorful rice dish cooked with tender chicken, fragrant spices, and rice, creating a delicious fusion of flavors.
Chicken over Rice
Boneless grilled chicken chunks served over rice and salad topped with house sauces.
Lamb over Rice (contains beef)
Grilled lamb chunks served over rice and salad topped with house sauces.
Combo over Rice (Lamb&Chicken)
Boneless grilled chicken & lamb chunks served over rice and salad topped with house sauces.
Falafal over Rice
Falafel served over rice and salad topped with house sauces.
Plain Rice
Plain boiled white or brown rice.
Qabuli Pulao w/Lamb
Afghanistan's National dish made of steamed rice mixed with caramelized carrots and raisins as well as marinated lamb meat
Chai
A rich and comforting blend of black tea and milk, creating a warm and flavorful Pakistani tea experience.
Kashmiri Chai
A unique and indulgent pink-hued tea from Kashmir, prepared with green tea leaves, hint of cardamom, topped with crushed almonds, offering a delicate blend of flavors that is both soothing and luxurious.
Qahwa (Green tea) - 1 cup
A refreshing and invigorating hot beverage with a light and grassy profile, known to be a natural source of antioxidants.
Qahwa (Green Tea) - 1 Pot
A refreshing and invigorating hot beverage with a light and grassy profile, known to be a natural source of antioxidants.
Regular Coffee
Black Coffee.
Hot Beverages
Cold Beverages
Bottle of water (16.9 fl oz)
Soft drinks
Fresh Lemonade
Lemonade is a sweetened lemon-flavored drink.
Mint Lemonade
Mint lemonade is lemonade flavored with mint leaves, blended with ice into a slush or smoothie. It is sometimes called a virgin mojito
Mango Lassi
Delicious creamy drink made with mango, yogurt, milk
Fresh Lassi (Sweet/Salty)
Delicious creamy drink made with yogurt, milk.
Red Bull 8.4fl oz
Red Bull 12 fl oz
Bottled Juice
Guava Juice
Sparkling Water
Non-Alcholic Beer
Banana Smoothie
Mango Smoothie
Strawberry Smoothie
Date & Almond Smoothie
Smoothies
Dessert
Kheer
Rice pudding cooked with milk, sugar & minced rice
Gulab Jamum
Classic sweet made with milk solids, sugar, rose water and cardamom powder.
Ras Malai
Flattened balls of cheese curds soaked in clotted cream and flavored with cardamom.
Kulfi
Frozen dairy flavored dessert served on a popsicle stick.
Baklava
Gajar Halwa
Carrot-based sweet dessert pudding.
Yogurt
Achaar
South Asian pickle
White Raita
Cucumber Raita is an Indian side or dip made with yogurt, fresh cucumbers, herbs and spices.
Mango Chutni
Tangy, sweet, and savory mango chutney.
Salad
Sides
Chef Special
Chargha - Whole Chicken
Whole Chicken marinated with blend of spices, steamed and then fried. Served with naan, rice, salad and sauce. *SPECIAL ITEM*
Lahori Fish
Two pieces of fried fish served with naan, salad, rice & chutney. **SPECIAL ITEM**
