Appetizers

Appetizers rarely precede a traditional Ethiopian meal, but we gladly offer a few as starters.

Sambusas

Three lightly fried pastries filled with your choice of mixed vegetable, lentils or beef filling.

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Tomato Salad

Tomatoes, onions and green peppers mixed together with a lemon, salt and oil dressing.

$6.50

Tomato Fitfit

Tomatoes, green peppers and onions mixed with injera.

$6.75

Entrées

All Ethiopian meals are served with injera (Traditional sourdough flatbread), freshly baked on round grill. All entrées are served with two side dishes from the vegetarian selection.

Chicken

Doro We't

Chicken drumstick and hard-boiled egg sautéed with onions and garlic, and simmered in a sharp and flavorful berbere sauce.

$12

Doro Tibs

Fresh chicken breast marinated in a thick sauce of garlic, ginger, onion, and berbere, sautéed and garnished with green peppers.

$13.50

Doro Alicha

Chicken drumstick and hard-boiled egg sautéed with onions and garlic, simmered in a mild turmeric flavored sauce.

$12

Doro Fitfit

Shredded injera mixed with Doro We’t or Doro Alicha, served with a hard boiled egg.

$12.75

Lamb

Yebeg We't (Key We't)

Fresh and tender lamb sautéed with onions and garlic, simmered in a sharp and flavorful berbere sauce.

$14.75

Yebeg Alicha

Fresh and tender lamb sautéed with onions and garlic, simmered in a mild turmeric flavored sauce.

$14.75

Fitfit (Alicha or Key)

Shredded Injera combined with Yebeg Alicha or Key We’t.

$14.75

Yebeg Tibs

Strips of lamb, sautéed in onions and garlic and garnished with green peppers.

$16.25

Yebeg Awaze Tibs

A sharper, thicker take on Yebeg Tibs. Cubed lamb, marinated in a thick sauce of garlic, ginger, onion, and berbere sautéed and garnished with green peppers.

$16.25

Yebeg Cha Cha

Tender pieces of lamb seasoned to perfection with sautéed onions, garlic and vegetables, sizzling on a clay chafing dish.

$17.50

Beef

Lega Tibs

Strips of beef sautéed and garnished with onions and peppers.

$13.50

Awaze Tibs

A spicier dish, strips of beef, sautéed with garlic fresh tomato, Mitmita (spicy chili powder), green peppers and onions.

$13.50

Kitfo

A spicier dish, minced beef seasoned with Niter Kibbeh (Ethiopian herbed butter) and Mitmita (spicy chili powder). Served rare, partially, or fully cooked with a side of Ayibe (fresh buttermilk cheese).

$14

Dulete Kitfo

Kitfo, with the added flavor of garlic and jalapeno pepper. Served rare, partially, or fully cooked with a side of Ayibe (fresh buttermilk cheese).

$14

Gored Gored

A spicier dish, cubes of fresh beef seasoned with Niter Kibbeh (Ethiopian herbed butter) and Mitmita (spicy chili powder). Served rare, partially, or fully cooked.

$14

Cha Cha

Tender pieces of beef seasoned to perfection with sautéed onions and vegetables, sizzling on a clay chafing dish.

$15.25

Tibs We't

Chunks of beef, sautéed with onions and garlic and simmered in a sharp and flavorful berbere sauce.

$12.50

Tibs Alicha

Chunks of beef, sautéed and then cooked with turmeric, onions and garlic.

$12.50

Tibs Fitfit

Tibs We’t or Tibs Alicha mixed with injera.

$12.50

Shifinfin

A combination of Doro We’t and Tibs We’t mixed with injera.

$13

Vegetarian/Vegan

Shiro We't

Powdered split peas prepared into a thick sauce with garlic and onion and simmered with berbere for a sharp and savory flavor.

$12

Bozena Shiro We't

A smoother take on Shiro We’t, cooked with onions, tomatoes, powdered split peas and spices imported from Ethiopia. Cooked and served in a traditional clay we’t pot. Specialty order, cannot be included in Beyaynetu.

$13

Tikil Gomen

Cabbage sautéed with turmeric, onions, and garlic.

$12

Yatakilt We't

Fresh carrots, potatoes and string beans sautéed with turmeric, garlic and onions.

$12

Mesir We't

Split lentils prepared with onions and garlic simmered in a sharp and flavorful berbere sauce.

$12

Mesir Alicha

Split lentils prepared with onions and garlic and simmered in a mild turmeric flavored sauce

$12

Kik We't

A spicier dish, yellow split peas prepared with onions, garlic and a mix of Ethiopia spices, simmered in a spicy and flavorful berbere sauce.

$12

Kik Alicha

Yellow split peas cooked in a mild sauce of turmeric, onions and garlic.

$12

Gomen

Choice of collard greens or spinach sautéed with garlic and onions.

$12

Timtim Salata

A tomato salad with onions and green peppers tossed with a lemon, salt and oil dressing.

$10

Timatim Fitfit

Timatim Salata finely chopped and tossed with injera.

$10

Beyaynetu

Abyssinia’s vegetable combination, with your choice of five of the vegetarian dishes. Orders of two or more can have all dishes included.

$13

Abyssinia Specials

Traditionally, Ethiopian meals are not served in courses. Most times, all members of a family eat from one tray. Therefore we offer Abyssinia specials according to the number of people. (Order according to party size, 2.00 for each additional person per order)

Abyssinia Special I

Doro We’t, Yebeg We’t, Tibs Alicha, Gomen

Dinner for one

$13

Dinner for two

$24.50

Dinner for three

$36

Dinner for four

$47

Abyssinia Special II

Doro Alicha, Tibs We’t, Yatakilt We’t, Tikil Gomen

Dinner for one

$12.50

Dinner for two

$23.75

Dinner for three

$34.75

Dinner for four

$43.50

Abyssinia Special III

Doro We’t, Kitfo, Yebeg Alicha, Timatim Salata

Dinner for one

$14

Dinner for two

$27.25

Dinner for three

$37.50

Dinner for four

$48