Chama Mama
373 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10024
| Sunday | 10:00–21:00 |
| Monday | 12:00–21:00 |
| Tuesday | 12:00–21:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–21:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–21:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–22:00 |
Menu
Desserts Supra Box
Signature Dessert Platter — Honey Cake, Napoleon, traditional Pelamushi, and Summer Cherry Corn Cake
Mixed Grill Supra Box
Mixed Meat Platter (Chicken Kebab, Pork & Chicken Mtsvadi, and Lamb Chops), crispy smashed potatoes and two sauces: Tkemali and Satsebeli
Mtsvadi Supra Box
2 Mtsvadi (chicken or pork), crispy smashed potatoes and two sauces: Tkemali and Satsebeli.
Kebab Supra Box
2 Kebabs (beef & pork, chicken, or lamb), crispy smashed potatoes and two sauces: Tkemali and Satsebeli.
Khinkali Supra Box
10 pieces Khinkali (beef & pork, lamb, mushroom, cheese)
Tequila
Gin
Vodka
Brandy
Whiskeys
Coffee
None
Tea
SerendipiTea served with your choice of two preserve: white cherry, fig or walnut
Hibiscus-Rosehip Iced Tea
Non-caffeinated *LUNCH, BRUNCH ONLY*
Chama Mama Iced Tea
*LUNCH, BRUNCH ONLY*
Mandarin Lemonade
None
Pear Lemonade
None
TARRAGON - Leongrass
Athletic - Hazy IPA (ALCOHOL-FREE)
None
Barrier Brewery - IPA
Sixpoint Brewery - Pilsner
Krombacher - Premium Pilsner
None
Shavi Lomi, Georgian Lager
None
Papari Valley Chacha (Saperavi)
Ambe Wine Spirit (Rkatsiteli)
None
Ambe Chacha (Rkatsiteli)
None
FRUIT SPIRIT FLIGHT
A range of fruit spirits distilled from Mirabelle Plum, Feijoa & Quince
Premium Chacha Flight
Traditional Georgian grape-based spirits: Rkatsiteli, Saperavi & Wine Spirit
Tarlant – qvevri Champagne 2016
The only qvevri Champagne in the world! 900 bottles produced. Crafted by 12th-generation winemaker Benoit Tarlant of Tarlant Champagne House
Anapea Village – Saperavi Pet-Nat 2024
MARANI ROSE
Medium bodied semi-dry sparkling wine with notes of candied strawberry, cornelian cherry, raspberries and roses. ABV 11.5%
Marani - Whte Brut
Light bodied dry sparkling wine with notes of jasmine, yellow apple and peach and yeast. ABV 12%
CHÂTEAU BUERA – OJALESHI | 2021
Dry, light bodied rose from a rare grape variety Ojaleshi with notes of pink grapefruit, white plum, strawberry and cranberry zest. ABV 11.6%
KARTLI WINES – QVEVRI - BLEND
Medium bodied unique rose wine is blend of native Georgian varietals. Blend of 5 different Qvevri wines with notes of peach, apricot, slight herbal notes with salty mineral core and a hint of wild strawberries and raspberries. Deliciously crisp and smooth and refreshing finish. ABV 12%
Binekhi - Kindzmarauli (Red) | 2022
None
Tchotiashvili – Budeshuri Saperavi | 2020
Natural, dry, full-bodied red wine with high smooth tannins and notes of black cherry, black currant, elderberry & black pepper spice. Limited bottles produced
Tchotiashvili – Tavkveri | 2020
Natural, dry, full-bodied red wine with high smooth tannins and notes of ripe red cherry, pomegranate, raspberry & black pepper spice. Limited bottles produced
DEKANOZISHVILI - BLEND | 2017
Dry, full bodied red wine notes of black plum, black mulberry, smoke, chocolate, cocoa powder, leather, forest floor and a long finish. ABV 14.5%
BINEKHI – OJALESHI | 2020
Dry, red wine from Ojaleshi grapes, harvested in Samegrelo region, western Georgia with notes of black cherry, forest berries, ripe pomegranate, coffee and black tea. Wine was fermented in Qvevri, using Georgian traditional method of winemaking and aged in oak barrels. ABV 14%
Papari Valley - Saperavi | 2023
A handcrafted, estate-produced natural wine made from organically grown Saperavi grapes. Fermented with wild yeast at natural temperatures, this wine is unfiltered, made with little to no added sulfites, and crafted in a one-of-a-kind, three-terrace qvevri marani. Dry, full-bodied, high tannins with intense black fruit notes of fresh elderberry, black cherries, blackberries and violets. ABV 14.5%
Nino Meris - Saperavi | 2022 (semi dry)
Semi-dry, full-bodied, with velvety smooth tannins and notes of jammy black fruits and liquorish and spice. ABV 15.5%
Solomnishvili Winery - Saperavi “WE” | 2019
Dry, full-bodied, red wine with smooth tannins and notes of blackberries, toast, smoke, vanilla, chocolate, and tobacco. ABV 13.5%
CHAMA MAMA – CABERNET SAUVIGNON | 2015
Dry, medium bodied red wine with medium smooth tannins and notes of dried cherry, dried plums, leather, mushroom and barnyard. ABV 12.5%
Chateau Buera - Saperavi Reserve | 2018
Full bodied, dry red wine with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, black pepper, oak, toast, vanilla and chocolate from sustainably farmed Saperavi vineyards. 12-months French oak barrel ageing. ABV 14%
6,000 BC – Mukuzani | 2022
Dry, full-bodied, high ripe tannins with notes of black currant, black cherry, vanilla frosting and toast. ABV 13%
CHAMA MAMA – ALEKSANDROULI |2022
Dry, medium bodied red wine with medium smooth tannins and notes of red cherry, raspberry, rosehip, forest berries, rose petals and black pepper spice. ABV 14%
Terrakisi – Family Reserve | 2022
Dry, full-bodied red wine with high ripe tannins with notes of black currant, black cherry, smoke, bacon and toast.
Pirveli Winery - Saperavi | 2022
Dry, full-bodied, high tannins with notes of fresh black cherry, blackberry and black currant. ABV 13.5%
Racha Red – Blend | 2023
Medium bodied red wine with medium tannins and notes of fresh raspberry, strawberry and black pepper spice
Nikoladzeebis Marani - Solikouri
None
Tchotiashvili – Muskaturi Rkatsiteli | 2020
Natural, dry, full bodied, high smooth tannins and notes of rose petals, honey, peach, mango. ABV 12%
Artana Wines - Rkatsiteli (Amber) | 2015
Dry, full bodied, with polished tannins and notes of tangerine, dry leaves, caramel, toasted almond and roasted pumpkin seeds. ABV 12%
BAIA’S WINE – TTK BLEND | 2021
Dry, Medium bodied introductory style of amber with medium smooth tannins and notes of bruised apple, pear, chamomile and Meyer lemon. ABV 13%
Kakheti Co – MTSVIVANI (AMBER) | 2018
Dry, full bodied amber wine with high smooth tannins and notes of marmalade, dried quince, peach, toasted honey and cinnamon. ABV 13%
CHURI WINES – TSOLIKOURI | 2020
Dry, medium bodied introductory amber wine, with low tannins, refreshing acidity and notes of jasmine, nectarine, backed apple, pear and white plum. ABV 12.5%
Iago – Blend | 2024
Dry, full bodied, savory amber wine with high polished tannins and notes of yellow apple, quince & toasted honey
Dakishvili Family Selection – Cuvee | 2023
Dry, full bodied amber wine with high smooth tannins and notes of apricot, chamomile, dry yellow flowers and sweet spice with creamy mouthfeel. ABV 13%
Chama Mama - Mtsvane | 2022
Dry, full bodied amber wine with high tannins and notes of dried white fig, golden apple, sultana and chamomile. ABV 13%
Terra Kisi - Khikhvi | 2022
Dry, full bodied amber wine with high tannins and notes of honeysuckle, dried mandarin, orange zest, peach iced tea, honeycomb, oak, toast and sweet spice. ABV 14%
Nikoladzeebis Marani - Tsitska
None
CHURI CHINEBULI – KRAKHUNA | 2022
Dry, medium bodied versatile white wine with notes of white peach, pear, honeydew melon and a lingering finish. ABV 13%
Uzunashvili - Udedo | 2022
Dry, medium bodied white wine, fermented in qvevri, with notes of McIntosh apple, nectarine, white/yellow plums, lime zest and salinity. ABV 13%
Kakheti Co – KAKHURI MTSVIVANI | 2019
Dry, medium bodied, barrel aged white wine from a rare grape variety with notes of Meyer lemon, green olive, apple crumble, sultana, vanilla bean, toast, smoke. ABV 13%
TRICOLOR WINE FLIGHT
A selection of three colors of wine to celebrate the moment in every shade
AMBER WINE FLIGHT
A selection of three different amber wines
Limited Edition Wine Flight
A rotating selection of wines crafted for the moment
VIRGIN AJIKA MARO
Ajika infused tomato juice, lime juice, khmeli suneli, Svanetian salt, black pepper *BRUNCH ONLY
FREE SPIRIT COSMO
Everleaf Mountain, hibiscus-raspberry tea, rosehip syrup, lime juice, orange blossom water
Lychee Kiss
Everlieaf Marine. Lychee puree. Tarragon syrup. Fresh Lime Juice. Whole lychee. Chamoy rim
GEORGIA 1918
Everleaf Marine. Raspberry puree. Rosehip syrup. Rosehip tea. Fresh lemon juice. Foamer
Fresh Start
Everleaf Marine. Tarragon syrup. Fresh lemon juice. Mint
THE WEEKEND SOCIAL
Malamo gin, Aperol, elderflower liquor, tarragon syrup, lemon juice, Peychaud’s Bitters *BRUNCH ONLY*
Rosehip Espresso Martini
Coconut-almond butter fat-washed brandy, Espresso, Mr Black, Rosehip syrup, Chocolate bitters *BRUNCH ONLY*
ROSEHIP MIMOSA
Rosehip syrup. Marani white Brut *BRUNCH ONLY*
Bloody Maro
Ambe wine spirit. Ajika infused tomato juice. Khmeli suneli. Svanetian salt. Black pepper *BRUNCH ONLY
Spicy (ჭაჭა) - Chacha Margarita
Jalapeno-ajika infused chacha, Mirabelle plum fruit spirit, fresh lime juice, rosehip tea, salt, sumac and black sesame seeds rim
Lavender Blossom (ლავანდა ყვავილი)
House infused gin. Elderflower liquor. Lavender syrup. Fresh lemon juice
Mezcal Coma
Mezcal. Black currant - cinnamon syrup. Rosehip tea. Fresh lemon. Aquafaba
Chama Mama Old Fashioned
Four Roses. Walnut preserve syrup. Angostura and orange bitters. Walnut preserve. Also available in Fig or Almond variations
Georgia 1991
Georgian craft gin Malamo. Lillet Rose. Fresh raspberry puree. Fresh lemon juice. Aquafaba
Fresh Mint (ჭაჭა) Chacha
Citrus and tarragon infused Chacha. Feijoa fruit spirit. Fresh lemon juice. Tarragon syrup. Mint
Lychee Margarita
Barberry candy infused Tequila. Lychee puree. Rosehip Syrup. Fresh lime juice. Whole lychee. Chamoy rim.
BLACK SEA NEGRONI
Georgian craft gin Malamo. Aperol. Vermouth bianco. Benedictine. Apricot liquor. Peychaud's Bitters
MELON SPRITZ
Cap Corse. Melon liquor. Cilantro liquor. Marani white brut. Sparkling water
BALANCHINE Grape Martini
Georgian craft gin Malamo. Kirke grape vodka. Elderflower. Italicus
Green Ajika
None
Mint yogurt sauce 🌱
Satsebeli Sauce 🌱
Georgian spiced tomato sauce
Imeruli Ajika
Roasted onion and walnut based spread
Ajika with sunflower oil 🌱
Georgian hot sauce (harissa) with sunflower seed oil.
House Tkemali 🌱
Seasonal Georgian sour green plum sauce
Trio of Ajika
Ajjika with sunflower oil, Green Ajika, Imeruli Ajika
Side of Chama Mama bread 🌱
Variety of House Ferments 🌱
House fermented vegetables *house ferments will change throughout the season!
Crispy smashed potatoes with house Tkemali
Smashed skin potatoes with Svanuri salt and house Tkemali
Beet Pkhali 🌱
Beets, walnuts, roasted onion, garlic, coriander, cilantro and pomegranate
Ekala Pkhali 🌱
Georgian wild plant, walnuts, roasted onion, garlic, coriander, cilantro and pomegranate
Spinach Pkhali 🌱
Spinach, walnuts, roasted onion, garlic, coriander, cilantro and pomegranate
Eggplant Pkhali 🌱
Eggplant, walnuts, roasted onion, garlic, coriander, pomegranate molasses, cilantro and pomegranate
Artichoke Pkhali
Artichoke, walnuts, roasted onion, garlic, coriander, cilantro and pomegranate
Pan Fried Khinkali
Pan Fried Georgian dumplings (3 per serving) Only available at Lunch and Brunch!
Kvari 🌱
Megruli cheese dumplings, served with homemade mint yogurt. (3 per serving)
Khinkali
Georgian dumplings (3 per serving)
Freshly Baked Bread 🌱
Freshly baked bread with Fenugreek. Served with sunflower oil and Ajika.
Freshly Baked Cornbread 🌱
Georgian Cornbread served with Ajika *May take up to 15 mins to prepare
Imeruli Khachapuri 🌱
Imereti region - Our signature dough with Chama Mama cheese blend. (4 slices)
Adjaruli Khachapuri 🌱
Adjara region - Traditional open-faced khachapuri with Chama Mama cheese blend topped with raw egg yolk and butter
Chama Mama's Seasonal Khachapuri
Seasonal Khachapuri with Chama Mama cheese blend topped with fresh tarragon and opal basil
Saperavi and Pomegranate Beef Stew
Slow-cooked beef stew made with Budeshuri Saperavi wine and pomegranate molasses, served with creamy Tashmijabi potatoes with cheese, garnished with fresh cilantro and pomegranate
Lamb Kebab
Seasoned lamb grilled for depth and aroma, wrapped in thin lavash with Georgian spices.
Beef and Pork Kebab
House bend beef and pork Georgian spices. Lavash. Red onion. Parsley. Satsebeli sauce. Pomegranate. Barberry (Ask for GF option)
Chicken Kebab
House blend of chicken. Georgian spices. Lavash. Red onion. Parsley. Satsebeli sauce. Pomegranate. Barberry (Ask for GF option)
GEORGIAN MOUNTAIN BREAD (KUBDARI)
Puff pastry filled with spiced beef and pork. Served with a choice of seasonal salad or crispy smashed potatoes on the side
LOBIANI 🌱
Puff pastry filled with spiced beans. Served with a choice of seasonal salad or crispy smashed potatoes on the side
Let's Chama SANDWICH
Shredded pork, house ferments, hazelnut-green ajika, Shoti bread. Comes with choice of seasonal salad or crispy potatoes
SHOTI CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH
Chama Mama Shoti bread, Georgian chicken salad, arugula, pickled red cabbage. Comes with choice of seasonal salad or crispy potatoes
Charred Eggplant Wrap
Eggplant, walnuts, arugula, lavash. Comes with choice of seasonal salad or crispy potatoes
GRILLED CHICKEN WRAP
Grilled chicken, arugula, lavash. Comes with choice of seasonal salad or crispy potatoes