Menu
Breakfast
- GenfoGenfo A smooth wheat porridge with a dash of cardamom, served with Ethiopian spiced butter and berbere chili pepper seasonings.
- BulaBula A grittier type of porridge made from ensete plant, aka false banana”.
- Enqulal Fir-FirScrambled eggs prepared with a dash of Ethiopian spiced butter, and sliced jalapeños (fresh tomatoes and onions can bed added).
- FulCrushed fava beans, garnished with fresh-diced tomatoes, diced jalapeños, freshly ground black pepper, white onion, and sour cream served with French.
- KincheCracked wheat cooked to tender seasoned with Ethiopian spiced butter
- ChechebsaShredded pieces of flat bread lightly sautéed in berbere spices and Ethiopian spiced butter, topped with honey or butter.
- Kategna with AyibRolled strips of injera coated with berbere sauce mixed in Ethiopian spiced butter or olive oil served with fresh Ethiopian cottage-cheese.
- Fir-firInjera moistened in seasoned sauce prepared with onions, tomatoes, and a wide array of Ethiopian spices.
- Quanta Fir-FirInjera moistened in a seasoned sauce mixed with dried strips of spiced beef.
- Tibs Fir-FirInjera moistened with tender beef cubes simmered to perfection in berbere sauce, fresh tomotoes, and garlic.
Lunch & Dinner
Starters
- SambusaTriangular shaped savory pies stuffed with lentils, grilled onion, jalapeños & herb fillings.
- Kategna with AyibRolled strips of injera coated with berbere sauce mixed in Ethiopian spiced butter or olive oil served with fresh Ethiopian cottage-cheese.
- Timatim FitfitMoisten 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
- KitfoFinely chopped prime lean beef seasoned with herbed butter sauce and spices served with Ethiopian cottage cheese. Prepared rare, medium, or well done.
- Special KitfoFinely 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 KitfoFinely chopped prime lean beef seasoned with herbed butter sauce, peppers, onions, and jalapeños flavored with assorted spices. Prepared rare, medium, or well done.
- Kitfo SandwichFinely chopped prime lean beef seasoned with herbed butter sauce and spices served in a French bread roll. Prepared rare, medium, or well done.
- Gored GoredCubes of soft tenderloin tips seasoned with awaze spices, mitmita chili peppers, and spiced butter. Prepared rare or medium rare.
- Awaze TibsCubed prime beef sautéed in berbere spiced sauce with grilled onions, fresh tomatoes, and peppers.
- Zilzil TibsStrips 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 TibsTender beef sautéed in spiced butter, grilled onions, green peppers, rosemary, and fresh herbs.
- Derek TibsWell-done beef chunks grilled in spiced butter with sautéed onions, green peppers and Ethiopian spices.
- Nech TibsNech Tibs Tender beef slow-simmered to perfection with fresh tomatoes, grilled onions, herbs, and mild spices.
- Bozena ShiroEthiopian signature pureed split peas milled together and slow cooked in various spices with beef chunks.
- LAMB Yebeg Alethcha WotSucculent pieces of fresh lamb sautéed in creamy sauce seasoned with mild spices and fresh herbs.
- Doro WotChicken stewed in special berbere sauce and seasoned butter; served with hardboiled eggs and homemade Ethiopian cottage-cheese.
Lalibela Specials
Served Injera
- CornisA 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.
- AjebushA 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 ComboA combination of Misir Wot, Gomen, Dinich Wot, Keke Aletcha, and Tikile Gomen.
- Veggie Combo with FishA combination of Misir Wot, Gomen, Dinich Wot, Keke Aletcha, and Tikile Gomen served with a fried whole fish.
- Veggie UtopiaA 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.