• Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Veggi Combo

      A combination of yemisir wot, yatakilt wot, shiro wot, ye'gomen wot, yekik alicha, and azifa.
      $19.00
    • Meat Combo

      A combination of qey wot, yebeg alicha, and doro wot along with 3 vegetarian sides.
      $20.00
    • Injera

      Soft, spongy flatbread made from fermented teff flour, traditionally served as a base for various toppings or stews.
      $2.00
    • Samosa

      A fried pastry with a savory lentils filling.
      $7.00
    • Abyssinia 1

      Kitfo, Derek Tibs, misir wot, gomen wot and kik alicha.
      $22.00
    • Kitfo

      Ethiopian beef tartare with kibbeh & mitmita. Served w/ayib & gomen.
      $17.00
    • Yebeg Tibs

      Tender chunk LAMB meat sautéed with onions, tomatoes, peppers & kibbeh.
      $18.00
    • Doro Wot

      Spicy chicken leg stewed with onion, garlic, ginger, berbere & kibbeh. Served w/boiled egg & ayib
      $16.00
    • Baklava

      Greek flaky pastry (includes nuts)
      $5.00
    • Mango Juice

      $4.00
  • BREAKFAST

    • Enqulal

      Scrambled omelet. with hot chili, onions, herbs, and spices. A burst of traditional flavors served with injera or French bread.
      $11.00
    • Sheya

      Cubes of sirloin dried beef, onions, and choice of foul or eggs. Served with fresh salad and French bread or injera.
      $14.00
    • Ful

      Fava beans cooked with flavored with tomatoes, onions, hot green peppers, and seasoned with special spices. Served with Ethiopian butter (ghee) or olive oil. Served mild or hot.
      $13.00
    • Alicha Firfir

      Bits of injera mixed with chopped lamb cooked with onions, garlic, and green peppers. Served mild.
      $13.00
    • Dabo Firfir

      French bread mixed with tomato sauce, onions, olive oil, and Ethiopian berbere sauce. Served hot or mild.
      $13.00
    • Qey Wot Firfir

      Bits of injera mixed with beef cubes stewed with chopped onions and berbere. Served hot.
      $13.00
    • Sils Firfir

      Bits of injera mixed with tomato sauce, onions, olive oil, and berbere. Served hot or mild.
      $13.00
    • Shiro Firfir

      Bits of injera mixed with purred split peas and cooked in Ethiopian spices.
      $13.00
    • Quanta Firfir

      Shredded Injera braised with beef jerky in sauce.
      $13.00
    • Injera

      Soft, spongy flatbread made from fermented teff flour, traditionally served as a base for various toppings or stews.
      $2.00
  • APPETIZERS

    • Samosa

      A fried pastry with a savory lentils filling.
      $7.00
    • Timatim Fitfit

      Diced tomatoes, onions and jalapeños pepper mixed with pieces of injera. Served cold.
      $9.00
    • Azifah Fitfit

      Injera bits mixed with whole brown lentils blended with onions, green chilli peppers, and spices.
      $9.00
    • House Salad

      Romaine, sliced tomato, onions, green pepper, and special Ethiopian dressing. Injera on the side.
      $9.00
    • Baklava

      Greek flaky pastry (includes nuts)
      $5.00
    • Kategna

      Rolled strips of injera dusted with berbere & drizzled w/kibbeh & mitmita.
      $7.00
  • TIBS ENTREES

    • Doro Tibs

      Tender Breast Chicken cuts sautéed with onions, tomatoes, peppers & kibbeh.
      $16.00
    • Beef Tibs

      Tender chunk BEEF meat sautéed with onions, tomatoes, peppers & kibbeh.
      $17.00
    • Derek Tibs

      Sizzling fresh Lean beef cubes at extra high heat, tossed in blend of Abyssinia spice, onion, jalapeño, tomato, spiced butter
      $17.00
    • Yebeg Tibs

      Tender chunk LAMB meat sautéed with onions, tomatoes, peppers & kibbeh.
      $18.00
    • Fish Tibs

      Filet Tilapia fish sautéed with onions, tomatoes, peppers & kibbeh.
      $19.00
    • Shrimp Tibs

      Medium sized Shrimps sautéed with onions, tomatoes, peppers & kibbeh.
      $21.00
    • Tibs Firfir

      Shredded Injera braised with BEEF TIBS sautéed with onions, tomatoes, peppers & kibbeh.
      $18.00
    • Kurt Tibs

      Fresh Lean beef cut in cubes in blend of Abyssinia spice, onion, bell pepper, jalapeño, tomato, spiced butter.
      $19.00
  • WOT ENTREES

    • Doro Wot

      Spicy chicken leg stewed with onion, garlic, ginger, berbere & kibbeh. Served w/boiled egg & ayib
      $16.00
    • Doro Alicha

      Mild chicken leg stewed with onion, garlic, ginger, & kibbeh. Served w/boiled egg & ayib.
      $16.00
    • Yebeg Qey Wot

      Spicy Lamb stew sauce onion, garlic, ginger, berbere & kibbeh.
      $18.00
    • Qey Wot

      Spicy Beef stew sauce onion, garlic, ginger, berbere & kibbeh.
      $17.00
    • Yebeg Alicha Wot

      Mild Lamb stew sauce with onion, garlic, ginger & kibbeh.
      $18.00
    • Shrimp Wot

      Med size Spicy Shrimps in Abyssinia stew.
      $21.00
  • ABYSSINIA SIGNATURES

    • Kitfo

      Ethiopian beef tartare with kibbeh & mitmita. Served w/ayib & gomen.
      $17.00
    • Special Kitfo

      Abyssinia Kitfo with jalapeño & onions with kibbeh & mitmita.
      $18.00
    • Gored-Gored

      Chunk of beef seasoned with kibbeh & awaze.
      $17.00
    • Gomen Besiga

      Collard greens w/sauteed beef in garlic, onion & kibbeh.
      $17.00
    • Bozena Shiro

      Ground chickpeas w/onion, tomato, garlic & beef.
      $17.00
    • Quanta Firfir ( Entrees)

      Shredded Injera braised with beef jerky in berbere sauce.
      $17.00
    • Assa (Whole Fish)

      Well Fried Tilapia fish on rice with timatim salad.
      $20.00
    • Tere Siga

      Raw beef served raw with mitmita & awaze.
      $21.00
  • VEGETARIAN

    • Atikilt Wot

      Fresh string beans, carrots, and potatoes sauteed with onion, fresh tomato, ginger, and garlic in turmeric sauce.
      $15.00
    • Shiro Wot

      Powdered split peas simmered in berbere, onions, and a combination of seasonings.
      $15.00
    • Gomen Wot

      Collard greens sauteed with onions, fresh tomatoes, garlic, and olive oil.
      $15.00
    • Kik Alicha

      Yellow split peas simmered in a mild and flavorful onion and herb sauce.
      $15.00
    • Kik Qey Wot

      Yellow split peas simmered in a flavorful sauce of berbere and herbs.
      $15.00
    • Azifah

      Whole brown lentils blended with mustard, onions, jalapeno, and spices.
      $15.00
    • Misir Alicha

      A thick stew made of whole green lentils with onion, garlic, and ginger.
      $15.00
    • Miser Qey Wot

      Red lentils stewed in a rich spicy sauce with onions, garlic, & ginger.
      $15.00
  • COMBOS

    • Meat Combo

      A combination of qey wot, yebeg alicha, and doro wot along with 3 vegetarian sides.
      $20.00
    • Veggi Combo

      A combination of yemisir wot, yatakilt wot, shiro wot, ye'gomen wot, yekik alicha, and azifa.
      $19.00
    • Abyssinia 1

      Kitfo, Derek Tibs, misir wot, gomen wot and kik alicha.
      $22.00
    • Abyssinia 2

      Kitfo, Qey Wot, Misir wot, Gomen Wot and Kik Alicha.
      $22.00
  • RICE

    • Veggi Rice

      $16.00
    • Kitfo on Rice

      Rare or medium exquisitely spiced tender minced beef and side of ayib, a fresh spiced cottage cheese and gomen (collard greens).
      $18.00
    • Beef on Rice

      Lean beef cubes pan fried with jalapeno, onion, tomato and rosemary.
      $18.00
    • Chicken on Rice

      Marinated pieces of chicken breast cooked with peppers,onion, garlic, tomato and a touch of rosemary.
      $17.00
    • Lamb on Rice

      Tender, marinated pieces of lamb cooked with jalapeno, onion, garlic, tomato and a touch of rosemary and other spices.
      $19.00
  • SANDWICHES

    • Veggi Sandwich

      Atikilt sandwich.
      $15.00
    • Beef Sandwich

      Lean beef cubes pan-fried with jalapeno, onion, tomatoes, and rosemary on a sandwich.
      $17.00
    • Lamb Sandwich

      Tender, marinated pieces of lamb cooked with jalapeno, onions, garlic, tomato, and a touch of rosemary and other spices.
      $18.00
    • Chicken Sandwich

      Marinated pieces of chicken breast cooked with peppers, onion, garlic, tomato, and a touch of rosemary.
      $16.00
  • BEVERAGES

    • Tea

      A soothing blend of selected leaves for a calming sipping experience.
      $2.00
    • Coffee

      Freshly brewed, aromatic blend to kick-start your day.
      $2.00
    • Espresso

      Rich, flavorful cup of espresso brewed to perfection.
      $3.00
    • Cappucino

      $3.00
    • Soda

      $3.00
    • Mango Juice

      $4.00
    • Perrier

      $3.00
    • Bottled Water

      Pure and refreshing bottled water.
      $2.00

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