Blue Nile Ethiopian Restaurant Menu

2649 7th Ave E, North St Paul, MN 55109
  • Starters

    • Injera Roll Sampler

      Injera with Shiro Wot, Misir Wot, and Ater Kik Alicha rolled and cut into bite sizes.
      $10.00
    • Veggie Sambusa

      Deep fried pastry with onion, garlic, and spices, sauteed with lentils.
      $8.00
    • Beef Sambusa

      Deep fried pastry with onion, garlic, and spices, sauteed with beef.
      $8.00
  • Beef

    • Derek Tibs

      Tender cubes of beef thigh grilled with red onions, jalapeno and Ethiopian herbal butter topped with rosemary.
      $23.00
    • ZilZil Tibs

      Marinated beef cooked in a special mild sauce with Ethiopian herbal butter, onions, tomato, garlic and house spices.
      $25.00
    • Awaze Tibs

      Lean beef diced and cooked with seasoned butter, berbere, garlic, onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, and house spices. Served with injera or rice.
      $21.00
    • Lega Tibs

      cubed pieces of marinated beef cooked in a special mild sauce, Ethiopian herbal butter, onions, tomatoes, garlic, and house spices. Served on injera or with rice.
      $21.00
    • Siga Wot

      A very spicy stew of cubed pieces of beef slowly cooked in onions, garlic, cardamom (korerema), berbere, and Ethiopian herbal butter.
      $18.00
    • Alicha Siga Wot

      A stew of cubed pieces of beef slowly cooked in onions, garlic, curry powder, cardamom, and Ethiopian herbal butter.
      $18.00
    • Kitfo

      Lean ground beef seasoned with cardamom and Ethiopian herbal butter. Request if you would like it cooked rare, medium-rare, or well done.
      $18.00
    • Gomen Besiga

      Collard greens slowly simmered in vegetable broth with cubed beef, finely chopped onions, garlic, and house spices.
      $18.00
    • Gored Gored

      Lean bottom round beef seasoned with berbere sauce and Ethiopian herbal butter. Request if you would like it cooked rare, medium-rare, or well done.
      $18.00
    • Special Kitfo

      Lean ground beef seasoned with cardamom and Ethiopian herbal butter. Request if you would like it cooked rare, medium-rare, or well done.
      $22.00
    • Kuanta Firfir

      Dehydrated beef (Ethiopian Jerky) cooked with onions, garlic, berbere, and Ethiopian herbal butter sauteed with shredded pieces of injera.
      $20.00
    • Shekla Tibs

      A string of marinated beef cooked in a special mild sauce over Ethiopian herbal butter, onions, tomatoes, garlic, and house spices. Presented in a HOT clay over charcoal and served with injera.
      $22.00
  • Fish

    • Fish Kitfo

      Seasoned diced Tilapia cooked in Ethiopian herbal butter, mitmita, onion, jalapenos and served with injera.
      $23.00
    • Fish Gulash

      Small pieces of crispy fried fish mixed with sauteed onion, jalapenos, and spicy tomato sauce.
      $23.00
  • Lamb

    • Lamb Wot

      Lamb cut into cubes, gently simmered in onions, ginger, and berbere.
      $21.00
    • Lamb Tibs

      Cubed lamb meat marinated in spices and cooked with onions, tomatoes, rosemary, and garlic, served with a salad.
      $25.00
    • Dulet

      Finely minced tripe, with liver and lean beef fried in Ethiopian herbal butter, onions, chili, cardamom, and pepper.
      $25.00
  • Chicken

    • Doro Wot

      A chicken leg slowly cooked in berbere spice sauce with garlic, onions, ginger, coriander, cardamom, and Ethiopian herbal butter. A very spicy traditional dish of Ethiopia.
      $22.00
    • Chicken Tibs

      Cubed pieces of marinated chicken cooked in a special mild sauce, Ethiopian herbal butter, onions, tomatoes, garlic, and house spices, served with injera or rice.
      $20.00
  • Vegetarian

    • Yabesha Gomen

      Sauteed collard greens served with a salad.
      $12.00
    • Ater Kik Alicha

      Split peas cooked and flavored with pepper, onions, and mild spices.
      $12.00
    • Misir Wot

      Red split lentils cooked in berbere, garlic, ginger and house spices.
      $12.00
    • Shiro Wot

      A silky ground-chickpea stew that is spicy, aromatic, and beyond delicious.
      $12.00
    • Cabbage

      Cabbage grounded and cooked with garlic, onion, carrot, and potato.
      $12.00
    • Keysir

      Beets cooked with onions, garlic, oil, black pepper, and salt ground up together.
      $13.00
    • Super Veggie Combo For 1

      Entries from all the vegetarian items were portioned to one person and served with a salad.
      $18.00
  • Combination

    • Half Meat & Half Veggie Combo

      This combination consists of 4 vegetarian dishes, Doro Wot, Alicha Wot, and Siga Wot.
      $35.00
    • Metebaber

      $42.00
    • Tour Of Ethiopia

      Includes a roll sampler, all vegetarian dishes, ZilZil Tibs, Doro Wot, Alicha Wot, Key Wot, and Ayeb (Ethiopian cottage cheese). Served on a large round platter and feeds 4+ people.
      $65.00
    • Half Kitfo & Half Tibs

      Half a portion of Kitfo & Tibs is served with a salad. Request if you would like the Kitfo cooked rare, medium-rare, or well done.
      $22.00
    • Meat Combo

      Entree includes Key Wot, Bege Alicha, and Kitfo.
      $42.00
    • Super Veggie Combo For 2

      Entries from all the vegetarian items portioned to 2+ people and served with a salad.
      $36.00
  • Kids

    • Kids Chicken Tenders W/Fries

      $10.00
    • Kids French Fries

      $8.00
    • Kids French Toast

      Comes with french fries.
      $10.00
  • Pasta

    • Pasta W/Tomato Sauce

      $13.00
    • Pasta W/Meat Sauce

      $15.00
  • Salads

    • Tuna Salad

      $15.00
  • Side Dishes

    • All Side Dish Items Below

      Yabesha Gomen, Alicha Ater Kik, Misir Wot, Shiro Wot, Cabbage and Keysir.
      $5.00
    • Extra Injera

      $2.00
    • Side Salad

      Side house salad.
      $4.00
  • Drinks

    • Juice

      Choices of Mango, Orange, and Fruit punch. Request for a kid's cup.
      $4.00
    • Soda

      Choices of Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Fanta, Dr. Pepper or Ginger Ale.
      $3.00
    • Tea

      Hot black tea
      $3.00
    • Perrier

      $3.00
    • Water (Bottle)

      $3.00
    • Ambo Water

      Ethiopian sparkling mineral water.
      $5.00
    • Ethiopian Coffee

      Ethiopian coffee beans are grinded and brewed in a Jebena (Ethiopian clay pot), served in a porcelain tray with porcelain coffee cups and saucers. Request burning incense for a more traditional experience.
      $10.00
  • Liquor

    • Ouzo

      $7.00

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