Abyssinia Restaurant

Appetizers

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

• Tomato SaladUSD 6.50

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

• Tomato FitfitUSD 6.75

  Tomatoes, green peppers and onions mixed with injera.

Entrées

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

Chicken

• Doro We'tUSD 11.25

  Chicken cooked and perfectly simmered and seasoned in a very flavorful berbera sauce. Served with a hard-boiled egg.

• Doro AlichaUSD 11.25

  A mild curried chicken cooked with turmeric and onions. Served with a hard-boiled egg.

• Doro FitfitUSD 11.75

  Doro We't or Doro Alicha mixed with injera and a hard boiled egg.

Lamb

• Yebeg We't (Key We't)USD 14.25

  Fresh and tender lamb cooked in a very flavorful berbera sauce.

• Yebeg AlichaUSD 14.25

  Fresh and tender lamb in a mild sauce of turmeric, onions and garlic.

• Fitfit (Alicha or Key)USD 14.50

  Your choice of Yebeg Alicha or Key We't mixed with injera.

• Yebeg TibsUSD 15.75

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

• Yebeg Cha ChaUSD 16.95

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

Beef

• Lega TibsUSD 12.75

  Chunks of beef sautéed with seasoned butter and garnished with onions and peppers.

• Special TibsUSD 12.75

  Strips of beef sautéed with seasoned butter, garlic fresh tomato, Mitmita (spicy chili powder), green peppers and onions.

• KitfoUSD 12.75

  Uncooked minced meat seasoned with herbed butter and Mitmita (spicy chili powder). Can also be served partially or fully cooked.

• Dulete KitfoUSD 13.00

  Our Kitfo dish with the added flavor of garlic and jalapeno pepper. Can also be served partially or fully cooked.

• Gored GoredUSD 12.75

  Chunks of uncooked fresh beef seasoned with special butter, Mitmita (spicy chili powder) and peppers. Can also be served partially or fully cooked.

• Cha ChaUSD 14.75

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

• Tibs We'tUSD 11.75

  Chunks of beef, sautéed and then cooked with onions, garlic and a very flavor berbera sauce.

• Tibs AlichaUSD 11.75

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

• Tibs FitfitUSD 12.00

  Tibs We't mixed with injera.

• ShifinfinUSD 12.00

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

Vegetarian/Vegan

• Shiro We'tUSD 11.00

  Powdered split peas cooked with garlic and a very flavorful berbera sauce.

• Bozena Shiro We'tUSD 13.00

  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.

• Tikil GomenUSD 11.00

  Cabbage cooked with onions and garlic.

• Yatakilt We'tUSD 11.00

  Fresh carrots, potatoes, and string beans cooked with turmeric.

• Mesir We'tUSD 11.00

  Split lentils cooked with onions, garlic and a very flavorful berbera sauce.

• Mesir AlichaUSD 11.00

  Split lentils cooked in a mild sauce of turmeric, onions and garlic.

• Kik AlichaUSD 11.00

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

• GomenUSD 11.00

  Your choice of collard greens or spinach sautéed with onions.

• Timatim SalatUSD 9.50

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

• Timatim FitfitUSD 9.55

  Timatim Salata mixed with injera.

• BeyaynetuUSD 12.00

  Abyssinia's vegetable combination, with your choice of five of the vegetarian dishes.

Combination Specials

Traditionally, Ethiopian meals are not served in courses. Most of the time, all members of a family eat from one tray. Therefore we offer Abyssinia specials according to the number of people.

• Abyssinia Special I: Doro We't, Yebeg We't, Tibs Alicha, Gomen

  • Dinner for OneUSD 12.00
  • Dinner for TwoUSD 22.95
  • Dinner for ThreeUSD 32.75
  • Dinner for FourUSD 43.50

• Abyssinia Special II: Doro Alicha, Tibs We't, Yatakilt We't, Tikil Gomen

  • Dinner for OneUSD 12.50
  • Dinner for TwoUSD 23.75
  • Dinner for ThreeUSD 34.75
  • Dinner for FourUSD 43.50

• Abyssinia Special III: Doro We't, Kitfo, Yebeg Alicha, Timatim Salata

  • Dinner for OneUSD 14.00
  • Dinner for TwoUSD 26.75
  • Dinner for ThreeUSD 34.50
  • Dinner for FourUSD 45.25