Mohka House Menu
Welcome to Mohka House, a cozy coffee and tea spot in Oakland, CA. Known for its inviting ambiance and top-notch customer service, Mohka House offers an extensive menu of Yemeni baked goods, Turkish sweets, and specialty Yemeni coffee like the Ginger Milk. Customers rave about the delectable treats, from the Khaliat Alnahl Honey bread to the Mini Baklava. The cafe is also praised for its spacious tables, delicious house coffee, and accommodating staff. With a wide range of options for both food and drinks, Mohka House is the perfect place to meet friends, study, or simply unwind. The combination of flavorful dishes, beautiful decor, and warm atmosphere make Mohka House a must-visit destination for coffee and tea enthusiasts. Experience the charm and sophistication of Mohka House at 2139 MacArthur Blvd. in Oakland.
Yemeni Baked Goods
Khaliat Alnahl
Honey bread. Fluffy, pull-apart buttery roles stuffed with soft cream cheese. Drizzled with honey & sprinkled with sesame seeds.
Sabaya
Sabaya the most beloved pastry in Yemen consists of thin, golden-brown dough layers combined with Yemeni butter. It is generously drizzled with honey and topped off with sesame seeds for a delightful treat.
Mini Baklava
Mini baklava is a delightful bite-sized version of the traditional Middle Eastern pastry made with layers of filo pastry, nuts (typically pistachios or walnuts), and sweet syrup or honey. These miniature treats are perfect for serving at parties or events as they offer a delicious combination of crunchy layers and sweet, nutty filling in a convenient, easy-to-eat size. Mini baklava is a popular dessert choice that is sure to impress guests with its rich flavors and delicate texture.
Burma
Burma is a classic dessert made with layers of flaky pastry, typically filled with a sweet mixture of crushed pistachios and sugar. This delightful treat offers a perfect balance of crunchy textures and nutty flavors, making it a popular choice for those with a sweet tooth. The pistachios add a rich and savory element to the dessert, complementing the sweetness of the pastry layers. Whether enjoyed as a special treat during festivals or as a delightful ending to a meal, Burma with pistachio is sure to satisfy your cravings for something sweet and nutty.
Baklava
Carrot cut. Carrot baklava is a delightful twist on the traditional Middle Eastern dessert. Layers of buttery phyllo dough are filled with a sweet and aromatic mixture of shredded carrots, nuts, sugar, and warm spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. The baklava is then baked until golden and crispy, and finally soaked in a fragrant honey or syrup mixture to ensure a sticky and sweet finish. This unique dessert offers a perfect combination of crunchy layers, nutty textures, and a hint of earthy sweetness from the carrots, making it a truly irresistible treat for those with a sweet tooth.
Balloriya
Gold Balloriya Pistachio is a premium variety of pistachio known for its large size, vibrant golden color, and rich, buttery flavor. Grown in select regions with optimal climate conditions, these pistachios are highly sought after for their superior quality and taste. Whether enjoyed on their own as a nutritious snack or used as an ingredient in various culinary dishes, Gold Balloriya Pistachios are a versatile and delicious addition to any pantry. With their unique appearance and exceptional taste, these pistachios are a favorite choice among food enthusiasts and chefs looking to elevate their recipes with a touch of luxury.
Shobiyet Baklava
Our freshly made baklava is a masterpiece of flaky, buttery layers of phyllo pastry, generously filled with a mixture of finely chopped nuts, sweetened and held together with the perfect amount of syrup or honey.
Turkish Sweets
Yemeni Coffee
Ginger Milk
Ginger milk is a comforting, warm beverage that combines the spicy warmth of fresh ginger with the creamy richness of milk, creating a soothing and flavorful drink. This concoction is not only cherished for its delicious taste but also for its health benefits, including aiding digestion and providing relief from cold symptoms. The process of simmering ginger in milk infuses the beverage with a piquant flavor that perfectly balances the milk's natural sweetness, resulting in a harmonious and invigorating drink. Offering ginger milk to your customers can introduce them to a nourishing and aromatic experience, highlighting the versatile and healthful aspects of combining simple, natural ingredients into a delightful and therapeutic beverage.
Qishr
The tea made from coffee husk is a delightful beverage that boasts an array of benefits. One of its standout attributes is that it is completely free from caffeine. This makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a soothing and calming drink without the stimulating effects commonly associated with caffeine consumption. The process of brewing this tea involves utilizing the discarded husk of the coffee bean, which would otherwise be discarded as waste. By transforming this byproduct into a delicious and caffeine-free tea, not only are we able to minimize waste, but we also get to relish in a unique and invigorating flavor profile.
Jubani
Jubani coffee, another gem from Yemen, stands out with its remarkable smoothness and rich, aromatic profile. This coffee captures the essence of Yemen's ancient coffee traditions, flourishing under the nurturing conditions of high altitude and meticulous cultivation methods. Jubani beans are celebrated for their hints of chocolate, nutty undertones, and a subtle floral aroma, offering a balanced and inviting cup that appeals to a broad spectrum of coffee enthusiasts. The careful processing, including handpicking and natural drying, enhances its flavor, making Jubani coffee a luxurious experience that connects drinkers with the deep-rooted coffee culture of Yemen, where every sip reflects a legacy of quality and passion.
Mofawar
Meduim roast coffee with cardommom and evaporated milk.
Sana'ani
Sana'ani in Yemen is a captivating city known for its heritage and stunning landscapes. Its Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has intricate alleyways and traditional houses. The Great Mosque of Sana'a showcases the city's Islamic heritage. The city is also famous for its lively markets and nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Jebel Nuqum nature reserve. Sana'ani is a destination that offers history, architecture, and cultural experiences. Visit the website to learn more and plan your journey.
Yemeni Tea
Yemeni tea, also known as qishr, is a traditional and aromatic beverage made from dried coffee cherry husks. It has a rich and earthy taste, providing a gentle caffeine boost and promoting relaxation. Qishr is brewed with spices like cinnamon and ginger, adding depth and warmth to its flavor. Served hot with dates or sweets, it is not only delicious but also a symbol of hospitality and warmth. Incorporating qishr into your routine will introduce you to a delightful tea experience and Yemeni tradition.
Adeni Chai
Our coffee house serves Adeni Chai, a flavorful tea from Aden, Yemen. It is a blend of black tea leaves, spices, evaporated milk and honey or sugar. Adeni Chai has a rich and robust taste, thanks to the strong black tea leaves and carefully selected spices. It offers potential health benefits and represents Yemeni culture. The addition of honey or sugar balances the strong flavors. Whether you are a tea enthusiast or looking for a unique drink, Adeni Chai is a must-try at our coffee house. It will transport you to Aden with its aromatic and captivating flavors.
Mohka House Latte
A latte is a tasty coffee drink made by combining espresso and steamed milk. It has a creamy texture and a balanced flavor. You can customize it to your preferences, adding flavor syrup or choosing the temperature. With a frothy milk layer and optional cocoa or cinnamon, a latte is not only delicious but also visually appealing. Enjoy the warmth and delightful taste of this comforting beverage.
Hot Chocolate
Hot chocolate is a delightful and comforting beverage enjoyed by many. It is made by mixing cocoa powder or chocolate with hot milk or water, resulting in a rich and creamy drink with a satisfyingly sweet and chocolatey flavor. Often served topped with whipped cream or marshmallows, hot chocolate is the perfect treat to warm up on a cold day or to indulge in as a cozy dessert. Whether enjoyed at home or from a caf, hot chocolate is a timeless classic that brings warmth and joy with every sip.
Cortado
Macchiato
Latte
A latte is a popular Italian coffee beverage made with espresso, steamed milk, and frothed milk on top. It is known for its bold flavor, creamy texture, and visually appealing foam. Lattes can be enjoyed plain or flavored with syrups like caramel or vanilla. They are a versatile and timeless choice for coffee lovers and can be enjoyed any time of day.
Cappuccino
A latte is a popular Italian coffee beverage made with espresso, steamed milk, and frothed milk on top. It is known for its bold flavor, creamy texture, and visually appealing foam. Lattes can be enjoyed plain or flavored with syrups like caramel or vanilla. They are a versatile and timeless choice for coffee lovers and can be enjoyed any time of day.
Americano
Espresso
Espresso is a strong and highly concentrated coffee made by forcing hot water through finely ground coffee beans. It has a rich flavor and a layer of foam called crema. Espresso is brewed using a machine that extracts the flavors and oils from the coffee grounds under high pressure. It has a bold and intense taste with hints of chocolate, nuts, and caramel. It is used as the base for popular coffee drinks like cappuccinos, lattes, and macchiatos. Whether enjoyed alone or with milk, espresso provides a quick and energizing pick-me-up for coffee lovers worldwide.
House Coffee
House coffee is a popular and versatile beverage choice that suits a wide range of preferences. It refers to the standard blend brewed and served at establishments like cafes, restaurants, or hotels. Known for its balanced flavors, house coffee delivers a rich and satisfying cup. It is made using a combination of carefully selected coffee beans to create a consistent taste. Whether you like it black or with milk/cream, it provides an enjoyable and comforting coffee experience.
American Coffee
Classic Baked Goods
Chocolate Chip Halawa Cookie
A chocolate chip halawa cookie is a delightful treat that combines the rich flavors of chocolate chips with the unique Middle Eastern twist of halawa, a sweet confection made from sesame paste.
Chocolate Croissant
Greek Cherry Yogart Danish
A greek cherry yogurt danish is a pastry that combines the creamy flavors of Greek yogurt with tart cherries.
Tomato Olive Bistro
Tomato olive bistro is a charming and inviting restaurant that offers a delightful mix of mediterranean-inspired dishes featuring fresh, high-quality ingredients. The menu boasts a variety of flavorful options, including savory tomato-based dishes and zesty olive-infused creations. Whether you're a fan of classic tomato bruschetta, indulgent olive tapenade, or a refreshing caprese salad, this bistro has something to satisfy every palate. The cozy ambiance and friendly staff make tomato olive bistro the perfect spot for a casual lunch, romantic dinner, or celebratory meal with friends and family. With its delicious cuisine and welcoming atmosphere, this bistro is sure to become a favorite dining destination for locals and visitors alike.
Spinach Feta Pastry
A spinach feta pastry combines spinach with feta cheese in a flaky, buttery pastry crust.
Leek Parmesan Pastry
A leek parmesan pastry combines leeks with parmesan cheese in a buttery pastry shell.
Lemon Tart
NY Bambino Cheesecake
The NY Bambino cheesecake is a miniature treat with rich, creamy cheesecake filling on a graham cracker crust.
Devils Cake
Devil's food cake is a rich, moist, and decadent chocolate cake typically made with dark cocoa powder.
White Chocolate Pistachio
Red Velvet Cake
Our red velvet cake is a sumptuous treat with vibrant red layers and creamy cream cheese frosting.
Pecan Tart
A pecan tart features a buttery, flaky pastry crust filled with a rich and sweet mixture of pecans, sugar, eggs, and butter.
Almond Danish
A delicious almond danish made with flaky, buttery dough filled with sweet almond paste filling.
Raspberry Danish
A raspberry danish consists of flaky, buttery layers of dough filled with sweet raspberry jam.
Apricot Danish
An apricot danish features a flaky, buttery dough filled with sweet apricot filling.
Gluten Free Marjolaine Cake
A marjolaine cake is a decadent and elegant french dessert consisting of multiple layers of almond and hazelnut meringue, sandwiched together with layers of chocolate or coffee buttercream and often topped with a shiny chocolate glaze. The cake is known for its rich and nutty flavors, as well as its delicate and crunchy texture from the meringue layers. Marjolaine cakes are typically assembled in a rectangular or log shape, making them a visually stunning dessert for special occasions or celebrations.
Vegan Tiramisu
Vegan tiramisu is a plant-based version of the classic Italian dessert using dairy-free alternatives.
Vegan Lime Mango Cake
A lime mango cake combines the zesty flavor of lime with the sweet, tangy taste of mango.
Vegan Choc Cara Cake
The choc cara cake combines chocolate flavor with the goodness of carrots, made with vegan ingredients.
Vegan Very Berry Cake
The vegan very berry cake is made using only vegan-friendly ingredients and filled with fresh, juicy berries.
Veggie Quiche
A veggie quiche consisting of a flaky pie crust filled with eggs, cream, cheese, and fresh vegetables.
Cheese Fatayer
Chicken Fatayer
Potato Fatayer
Meat Fatayer
Blueberry Tart
A blueberry tart features a buttery pastry crust filled with sweet blueberry filling.
Gluten Free Carmelo Cake
A carmelo cake is a decadent and indulgent dessert that combines layers of rich chocolate cake with creamy caramel filling. The cake is usually topped with a generous amount of caramel sauce and chocolate shavings for added sweetness and texture. The combination of flavors and textures in a Carmelo Cake creates a truly delightful experience for anyone with a sweet tooth. Whether enjoyed as a special treat for a celebration or as a comforting dessert after a meal, Carmelo Cake is sure to satisfy any craving for something sweet and delicious.
Cheese Pastry
This image depicts a cheese pastry, a delightful treat with its golden-brown, flaky exterior offering a pleasing contrast to the soft, stretchy cheese within. The multiple thin layers of dough have puffed up beautifully, indicating a light and crispy texture, while the cheese, likely a blend of mild varieties, has melted into an invitingly gooey core. The slight browning on the surface suggests a delicate crispness, making this pastry a satisfying blend of textures and savory flavors, typical of the rich culinary traditions of Yemen.