Awash Ethiopian Restaurant Menu

2884 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104
  • Breakfast

    • Ful

      Crushed beans cooked with Ethiopian butter, onions, tomatoes, and green peppers. Served with Pita bread or Enjera. (Ask for availability.)
      $20.57
    • Firfir

      Small diced pieces of enjera mixed with spicy Ethiopian stew (Wot) (Vegan)
      $21.43
    • Quant'a Firfir

      Small diced pieces of injera mixed with spicy Ethiopian stew(Wot) and dried strips of spiced beef
      $24.29
    • Yenqulal Firfir

      Small diced pieces of injera mixed with spicy Ethiopian stew(Wot) and scrambled eggs + Can be served with meat for an additional $2
      $17.14
    • Ch'e-Ch'ebsa

      Pita bread tossed in Ethiopian butter and Ethiopian spices (Berbere). Can be served Vegan.
      $27.15
    • T'ibs Firfir

      Small diced pieces of injera mixed with spicy Ethiopian stew(Wot) and sautéed beef bits
      $25.72
    • Sambusa

      Pastry shells stuffed with onions, jalepenos and Ethiopian herbs. Served with your choice of meat or lentils + Comes with 4 pastry shells
      $15.79
  • Lunch / Dinner

    • Awash Special T'ibs (Large)

      Beef tenderloin (Chikina) bits sautéed in onions and spicy green peppers. Cooked with Ethiopian butter. Can be served with Awaze(Spicy) or Plain(Non Spicy)
      $29.88
    • Awaze Tibs

      Beef tenderloin (Chikina) bits sautéed in onions and spicy green peppers. Cooked with Ethiopian butter.
      $25.98
    • Titanic T'ibs

      Large meat cubes marinated in fresh garlic and sautéed with onions and peppers.
      $33.78
    • Dulet

      Combination of beef, liver and lamb tripe; it is combined with onions, jalapeños, garlic, mitmita and ethiopian butter
      $23.92
    • Yebere Wot

      Tender pieces of beef, stewed with berbere sauce, Ethiopian butter and flavored with onions, garlic and ginger roots.
      $22.59
    • Minchet Abish Wot

      Ground beef marinated and cooked in berbere sauce.
      $19.93
    • Minchet Abish Alicha Wot

      Ground beef marinated and cooked in turmeric spice.
      $19.93
    • Alicha Wot

      Mild bone-in beef stew, delicately spiced with garlic, turmeric, ginger, and other spices.
      $22.59
    • Yebeg Siga Wot

      Tender pieces of lamb braised in Ethiopian berbere sauce.
      $26.58
    • Yedoro Wot

      Tender chicken cooked with Ethiopian spices, berbere sauce, onions, garlic, and Ethiopian butter.
      $22.59
    • Yebeg Tibs

      Pieces of lamb sautéed with onions and jalapenos. Seasoned with garlic and black peppers.
      $26.58
    • Yesiga T'ibs

      Bits of top round beef cooked with onions, tomatoes, green peppers, awaze and Ethiopian butter.
      $23.92
    • Kitfo

      Lean ground beef spiced with Awaze(Ethiopian hot sauce) and served with homemade cottage cheese. Served raw (Traditional) + Can be cooked medium rare or well done upon request.
      $22.59
    • Kitfo Gomen / Kitfo Dulet

      Kitfo mixed with Gomen or Dulet. Mixed with Ethiopian butter and spices. Served with homemade cottage cheese and cayenne pepper(Mitmita).
      $23.92
    • Kitfo Special

      Kitfo served with collard greens, cottage cheese and cayenne peppers(Mitmita).
      $23.92
    • Tire Siga

      Ethiopian style tartar steak served with awaze and mitmita(cayenne pepper).
      $23.92
    • Gored Gored

      Lightly cooked cubes of raw lean beef spiced with awaze sauce and jalapenos. Served with homemade cottage cheese.
      $25.25
    • Zil Zil T'ibs

      Pan-roasted strips of beef, simmered with garlic, Ethiopian butter, and Berbere sauce.
      $29.24
    • Roasted Short Ribs

      Ethiopian style prime short ribs. Slowly fried then grilled with onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, and rosemary.
      $30.57
    • Awash Special Dry Tibs

      Well Done Tenderloin Meat Bits Marinated in Fresh Garlic and Sautéed with Onions an Peppers.
      $30.57
    • Yebeg Kikel(Lamb Soup)

      Pieces of lamb, slow-cooked in mild sauce with spiced butter.
      $25.25
    • Meat Combo

      Combination of minchet abish wot. minchet abish alicha wot. siga wot. alicha wot. yebeg siga wot
      $23.92
    • Gomen Besiga

      Cubed beef, slow-cooked and mixed with collard greens, peppers, ginger, garlic and onions. (Ask for availability.)
      $23.92
    • Vegan Combo

      Lentils. yellow split peas. shiro. cabbage. carrot. collard greens.
      $22.59
    • Pasta / Macaroni

      + Choice of beef, fish and vegetables.
      $21.26
    • Rice

      + Choice of Beef, Fish or Vegatables
      $21.26
    • Assa Goulash

      Tilapia, sauteed with onions, tomatoes and green peppers.
      $22.59
    • Miser Wot

      Lentil and red pepper sauce. Seasoned with assorted sauces.
      $18.60
    • Shiro Wot

      Ground peas(Mitin Shiro). Cooked in red sauce with assorted spices and tomatoes.
      $18.60
    • Bozena Shiro

      Ground peas(Mitin Shiro). Mixed with beef and sautéed with berbere sauce, green pepper, tomatoes, and onions.
      $21.26
    • Alicha Ater-Kik

      Split peas, garlic and turmeric in a mild sauce
      $18.60
    • Tikil Gomen

      Ethiopian Style Cabbage
      $18.60
    • Gomen

      Ethiopian Style Collard Greens
      $23.92
  • Sides

    • Alicha Ater-Kik(Split Peas)

      Split Peas, Garlic and Tumeric in a Mild Sauce.
      $10.62
    • Yebeg Wot(Spicy Lamb Stew)

      Tender pieces of lamb braised in Ethiopian berbere sauce.
      $13.28
    • Minchet Abish Wot(Spicy Ground Beef Stew)

      Ground beef marinated and cooked in berbere sauce.
      $10.62
    • Yebere Wot(Spicy Beef Stew)

      Tender pieces of beef, stewed with berbere sauce, Ethiopian butter and flavored with onions, garlic and ginger roots.
      $11.95
    • Shiro Wot(Chickpea)

      Ground peas(Mitin Shiro). Cooked in red sauce with assorted spices and tomatoes.
      $10.62
    • Tikil Gomen(Cabbage)

      Ethiopian Style Cabbage.
      $10.62
    • Yebere Alicha(Beef Stew W/ Tumeric)

      Mild bone-in beef stew, delicately spiced with garlic, turmeric, ginger, and other spices.
      $11.95
    • Minchet Abish Alicha(Ground Beef Stew W/Tumeric)

      Ground beef marinated and cooked in turmeric spice.
      $10.62
    • Gomen(Collard Greens)

      Ethiopian Style Collard Greens.
      $11.95
    • Miser Wot(Split Lentils)

      Lentil and red pepper sauce. Seasoned with assorted sauces.
      $10.62
  • Hot Beverages

    • Ethiopian Coffee

      Traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony on your table with advance order
      $5.70
    • Hot Tea

      $5.70
    • Awash Special Ginger Tea

      $5.70
    • Cappuccino

      $6.63
    • Macchiato

      $6.63
  • Cold Beverages

    • Bottle Of Orange Juice

      $3.00
    • Can Of Mango, Guava Or Strawberry Juice

      Chilled juice available in mango, guava, or strawberry flavors.
      $3.00
    • Soda (12 Oz Can)

      12 oz can soda selection includes Sprite, Diet Pepsi, Coca Cola options, and more.
      $3.00
    • Pellegrino (16.9 Oz)

      $3.97
    • Perrier (11.05 Oz)

      $6.00
    • Coke 500ml

      Glass Bottle
      $3.99
    • Sprite 500ml

      Glass Bottle
      $3.99
    • Fanta 500ml

      Glass Bottle
      $3.99
    • Pellegrino Bottle (25 Oz)

      $4.99
  • Enjera

    • 5 Teff 'Black' Enjera

      5 Teff ' Black' Enjera.
      $9.00
    • 10 Teff ' Black' Enjera

      10 Teff ' Black' Enjera.
      $17.29
    • 5 White Enjera

      5 white enjera.
      $6.65
    • 10 White Enjera

      10 white enjera.
      $13.30

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Menu Gallery

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  • Menu 5
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