Menu
Eerkin’s Uyghur Cuisine, located in Rockville, MD, offers a unique blend of Uyghur cuisine with a trendy and classy ambiance. The menu features a variety of appetizers, soups, and main courses, including the popular SAMSA, Uyghur Lamb Kabab, and Chuchura Soup. Customers praise the flavorful dishes like Manti and house lagman, as well as the attentive service. The restaurant's Uyghur-themed decor adds to the colorful and peaceful dining experience. With offerings like free Wi-Fi, a military discount, and catering services, Eerkin’s Uyghur Cuisine caters to a diverse range of preferences. Whether you're looking to try something new or enjoy traditional Uyghur flavors, Eerkin’s Uyghur Cuisine provides a satisfying dining experience for all.
Appetizers
SAMSA
2 per order. Thick, puffy, oven-baked buns with minced beef and onions seasoned with black pepper, sprinkled with sesame seeds.
Eggplant Salad
Eggplant slices and garlic topped with spices and homemade dressing.
Beef Salad
Cold beef slices with garlic and cilantro topped with spices and homemade dressing.
Spring Rolls
2 per order. Seasoned chicken with crisp vegetable filling.
Cucumber Salad
Fresh cucumber topped with uyghur homemade sauce.
Uyghur Salad
Salad is a cold, crunchy and juicy mix of flavorful vegetables.
Kathlama Naan
Per serving. Thin, puffy, crispy flat wheat bread.
Eerkins Butter Naan
Per serving. Flat bread with wheat flour, butter, eggs and milk.
Uyghur Naan Naan
Per serving. Thick bread with wheat flour, butter, eggs and milk.
Chuchura Soup
Small dumpling soup with minced lamb and onions seasoned with black pepper.
Ugrah Noodles Soup
Handmade noodles and meat balls with chopped cilantro
Soups
Main Course
Uyghur Lamb Kabab (Per Skewer)
Chopped lamb sprinkled with cumin, house spices and sauce.
Uyghur Chicken Kabab (Per Skewer)
Chopped chicken sprinkled with cumin, house spices and sauce.
Shrimp Kabab (Skewer)
Shrimp sprinkled with cumin, house spices and sauce.
Thawa Lamb Kabab
Steamed lamb pieces seasoned with house spices.
Khhazan Kabab
Pan-grilled choice of either lamb, chicken, or beef topped with onions and spices and served with uyghur butter naan.
EERKINS Special Lamb Shank
Slowly simmered with fresh onion and homemade uyghur sauce.
Naren Choop
Traditional finely cut noodles topped off with boiled lamb pieces and black pepper.
Home Made Laghman
On-the-spot, hand-pulled noodles topped off with lamb and various combinations of vegetables.
Goyro Laghman
On-the-spot, hand-pulled noodles topped with stir-fried lamb and various combinations of vegetables, spices and sauces.
Chop Fried Soman
Finely cut noodles stir-fried with chopped lamb and vegetables.
Pulao
Braised rice steamed with carrots, onions, and lamb. Served with chopped lamb, and uyghur salad on the side.
Dapanchi (Big Chicken Plate)
Chicken, potato and spicy sauce served with homemade flat noodles.
Dapanchi (Half Chicken Plate)
Chicken, potato and spicy sauce served with homemade flat noodles.
Boneless Chicken Qourma
Chicken seasoned with house spices and sauce served with plain rice.
Uyghur Whole Fish
Pomfret fish with ginger, garlic and green onions seasoned with house spices and sauce.
Manta (Six per Order)
Steamed dumplings rolled with a spiced lamb mixture Manta consists of a spiced meat mixture in a dough wrapper and steamed.
Thugur
Boiled dumplings small rolled with a spiced meat mixture (lamb).
Eerkins Special Fish
Fried Pomfret fish with ginger garlic and green onions with house spices and sauces top with edible Silver Leaf serve with rice
Potpie
lamb shank braised in pot with onion, red peppers, green peppers, tomatoes and house spices top with homemade naan
Roasted Quails
Oven roasted Quail season with house spices and sauce comes green salad
Uyghur Cake
Homemade puff pastry with smooth, butter and cream filling
Honey Cake
Homemade uyghur chocolate layered cake, with organic honey
Chocolate Honey Cake
Special Ice-cream.
EERKINS Icecream Bar
Special Ice-cream.
Desserts