Letena Ethiopian Restaurant Menu

3100 14th St NW #121, Washington, DC 20010
  • Small Plates

    • Lentil Samosa

      2 lentil samosas served with mixed salad and house sauce
      $9.50
    • Kategna

      rolls of toasted injera coated with berbere and seasoned butter
      $10.50
    • Letena Signature Salad

      steamed broccoli, yellow onions & avocado with our house dressing
      $10.50
    • Beef Samosa

      $11.50
  • Salads

    • House Salad

      salad greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, and onions with house dressing
      $8.50
    • Timatim Salad

      diced tomatoes, jalapenos and onions mixed with our house dressing
      $8.50
    • Beet And Potato Salad

      beetroot, potatoes and red onions in our zesty dressing
      $8.50
    • Azifa Salad

      Green lentils, onions, garlic, jalepenos and mustard
      $7.50
    • Letena Signature Salad

      steamed broccoli, yellow onions & avocado with our house dressing
      $10.50
  • Vegi & Vegan

    • Kik Wot

      yellow split peas, simmered in flavorful mild sauce
      $18.50
    • Yemisir Wot

      red lentils stewed in a spicy hot sauce
      $19.50
    • Carrot Wot

      minced carrot stewed in savory & spicy berber sauce
      $16.50
    • Gomen

      sauteed callard greens, ginger, garlic, onions & jalapenos (Mild)
      $17.50
    • Cabbage

      sautéed greens beans and carrots in potatoes in caramelized onions (mild)
      $17.50
    • Fasolia

      sauteed green beans and carrots in caramelized onions (mild)
      $17.50
    • Mushroom Tibs

      Stir fried mushrooms, bell peppers & onions (mild)
      $18.50
    • Mushroom Dulet

      finely chopped mushrooms, jalepenos, red onions, garlic and olive oil (medium spicy)
      $18.50
    • Tofu Wot

      sliced tofu stewed in berbere sauce served with a side of azifa
      $18.50
    • Shiro Wot

      ground and spiced chickpea stew
      $18.50
    • Yetsom Firfir

      $18.50
    • Vegi Sampler For 1

      yemsir wot, kik gomen, tomatoes
      $20.50
  • Seafood

    • Asa Tibs

      cubed tilapia tossed with jalepenos, onions and rosemary (mild)
      $19.50
    • Shrimp Gulash

      Medium spicy. Sautéed shrimp with tomatoes, onions, peppers and jalapeños.
      $21.50
  • Meat Stew

    • Doro Wot

      spiced chicken stew served with hard boiled egg and chicken meat (spicy)
      $20.50
    • Kay Siga Wot

      beef stew in a spicy berbere sauce
      $21.50
    • Alicha Siga Wot

      beef stew in a mild curry sauce served with yemsir wot side
      $19.50
    • Yebeg Wot

      braised lamb stew in mild onion and garlic sauce served with
      $21.50
    • Goat Wot

      braised goat stew in a mild onion, garlic and ginger sauce (mild)
      $23.50
    • Gomen BѐSiga

      seasoned collard greens cooked with beef (medium spicy)
      $19.50
    • Meat Sampler 1

      Dorowot, alicha siga, gomen besiga and house salad
      $23.50
    • Meat Sampler 2

      Dorowot, alicha siga, gomen besiga, lamb, kay wot, mesir and house salad
      $45.00
  • Beef/ Chicken (Deep Copy)

    • Chef's Signature Tibs

      cubed tenderloin beef cooked with chef's special zest served with letena salad
      $21.50
    • Chicken Tibs

      chicken cubes sauteed with onions, ginger & garlic (mild & spicy)
      $18.50
    • Derek Tibs

      pan seared tenderloin beef, onions, jalapenos, tomatoes & garlic (mild or spicy)
      $22.50
    • Kitfo

      freshly minced and seasoned beef served raw or lightly cooked (mild or spicy)
      $18.50
    • Lega Tibs

      cubed tender beef, onions, tomatoes and jalapenos (served medium spicy )
      $20.50
    • Quanta Firfir

      air dried beef in berber sauce, tossed with shredded Injera (spicy)
      $19.50
    • Ethiopian Steak Tartar

      hand-chopped raw steak, shallot onions, jalapenos, with sides of cottage cheese & minced collard greens
      $18.50
    • Tibs Firfir

      $18.50
  • Lamb/ Goat (Deep Copy)

    • Lamb Lega Tibs

      lamb cubes, onions, jalapenos, garlic & tomatoes (mild or spicy)
      $19.50
  • Desserts (Deep Copy)

    • Tiramissu

      letena's own walnut coffee flavored layers of ladyfingers, mascarpone custard & walnut liqueur
      $8.50
  • Extras & Sides (Deep Copy)

    • Injera

      $2.00
    • Gluten Free Injera

      $4.00
    • Side Vegi Stew Dish With Entree Orders

      choose vegi side stew of Kik, Yemisir, Carrot, Mushroom Tibs, Gomen, Cabbage or Mushroom Dullet
      $6.50
    • Side Meat Stew Dish With Entree Orders

      Choose a meat side stew of Doro, Alicha Siga, Lamb, Gomen Besiga or Yetamese
      $8.50
    • Infused Oil

      made with organic olive oil and the finest blend of Ethiopian herbs and spices.
      $12.00
    • Spices

      $3.00
    • Side Goat Stew

      $10.00

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Menu Gallery

  • Menu 1
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  • Menu 3
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