Menu

  • Breakfast

    • Genfo
      Genfo A smooth wheat porridge with a dash of cardamom, served with Ethiopian spiced butter and berbere chili pepper seasonings.
      • Bula
        Bula A grittier type of porridge made from ensete plant, aka false banana”.
        • Enqulal Fir-Fir
          Scrambled eggs prepared with a dash of Ethiopian spiced butter, and sliced jalapeños (fresh tomatoes and onions can bed added).
          • Ful
            Crushed fava beans, garnished with fresh-diced tomatoes, diced jalapeños, freshly ground black pepper, white onion, and sour cream served with French.
            • Kinche
              Cracked wheat cooked to tender seasoned with Ethiopian spiced butter
              • Chechebsa
                Shredded pieces of flat bread lightly sautéed in berbere spices and Ethiopian spiced butter, topped with honey or butter.
                • Kategna with Ayib
                  Rolled strips of injera coated with berbere sauce mixed in Ethiopian spiced butter or olive oil served with fresh Ethiopian cottage-cheese.
                  • Fir-fir
                    Injera moistened in seasoned sauce prepared with onions, tomatoes, and a wide array of Ethiopian spices.
                    • Quanta Fir-Fir
                      Injera moistened in a seasoned sauce mixed with dried strips of spiced beef.
                      • Tibs Fir-Fir
                        Injera moistened with tender beef cubes simmered to perfection in berbere sauce, fresh tomotoes, and garlic.
                      • Lunch & Dinner

                        Starters

                        • Sambusa
                          Triangular shaped savory pies stuffed with lentils, grilled onion, jalapeños & herb fillings.
                          • Kategna with Ayib
                            Rolled strips of injera coated with berbere sauce mixed in Ethiopian spiced butter or olive oil served with fresh Ethiopian cottage-cheese.
                            • Timatim Fitfit
                              Moisten injera tossed in fresh diced tomatoes, red onions, and bits of jalapeños. Enjoy a light and refreshing starter to your meal!
                            • Lunch & Dinner

                              Main Courses

                              • Kitfo
                                Finely chopped prime lean beef seasoned with herbed butter sauce and spices served with Ethiopian cottage cheese. Prepared rare, medium, or well done.
                                • Special Kitfo
                                  Finely chopped prime lean beef seasoned with herbed butter sauce and spices served with cottage cheese and collard greens. Prepared rare, medium, or well done.
                                  • Somali Kitfo
                                    Finely chopped prime lean beef seasoned with herbed butter sauce, peppers, onions, and jalapeños flavored with assorted spices. Prepared rare, medium, or well done.
                                    • Kitfo Sandwich
                                      Finely chopped prime lean beef seasoned with herbed butter sauce and spices served in a French bread roll. Prepared rare, medium, or well done.
                                      • Gored Gored
                                        Cubes of soft tenderloin tips seasoned with awaze spices, mitmita chili peppers, and spiced butter. Prepared rare or medium rare.
                                        • Awaze Tibs
                                          Cubed prime beef sautéed in berbere spiced sauce with grilled onions, fresh tomatoes, and peppers.
                                          • Zilzil Tibs
                                            Strips of tender beef sautéed in spiced butter, grilled onions, peppers and fresh herbs. Hot from the kitchen, enjoy this exotic plate sizzling with sweet aromas!
                                            • Lega Tibs
                                              Tender beef sautéed in spiced butter, grilled onions, green peppers, rosemary, and fresh herbs.
                                              • Derek Tibs
                                                Well-done beef chunks grilled in spiced butter with sautéed onions, green peppers and Ethiopian spices.
                                                • Nech Tibs
                                                  Nech Tibs Tender beef slow-simmered to perfection with fresh tomatoes, grilled onions, herbs, and mild spices.
                                                  • Bozena Shiro
                                                    Ethiopian signature pureed split peas milled together and slow cooked in various spices with beef chunks.
                                                    • LAMB Yebeg Alethcha Wot
                                                      Succulent pieces of fresh lamb sautéed in creamy sauce seasoned with mild spices and fresh herbs.
                                                      • Doro Wot
                                                        Chicken stewed in special berbere sauce and seasoned butter; served with hardboiled eggs and homemade Ethiopian cottage-cheese.
                                                      • Lalibela Specials

                                                        Served Injera

                                                        • Cornis
                                                          A combination of the 3 popular meat-dishes: Kitfo, Tibs Fir-fir, and Derek Tibs with Kinche soft cracked-wheat layered on top (2 servings). Created by Lalibela’s main chef, this restaurant favorite mixes the many rich flavors of our most well-loved dishes to satisfy your different cravings.
                                                          • Ajebush
                                                            A meat-and-veggie combination of Kitfo, Doro Wat Fir-fir, Gomen, and Aybe Ethiopian cottage-cheese (3 servings). This favorite balanced combination includes savory beef, sweet chicken, with refreshing collard greens, and Ethiopian style cottage-cheese--a perfect mix of diverse flavors and nutrients!
                                                            • Veggie Combo
                                                              A combination of Misir Wot, Gomen, Dinich Wot, Keke Aletcha, and Tikile Gomen.
                                                              • Veggie Combo with Fish
                                                                A combination of Misir Wot, Gomen, Dinich Wot, Keke Aletcha, and Tikile Gomen served with a fried whole fish.
                                                                • Veggie Utopia
                                                                  A special combination of fourteen veggie dishes: Shibera Asa, Gomen, Shero, Miser (2), Dinich, Cabbage, Ater, Suf (sunflower seeds), Tematim Fifit, Fosalia, Keke aletcha, and salad.