Selam Restaurant and Cafe Menu

4.5
(250+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Vegetarian/Vegan Combo

      Red lentils, collar green, cabbage with potato and carrot, chickpeas or shiro; green lentils; yellow split chickpea and house salad.
      $16.99
      Vegetarian/Vegan  Combo
    • Half and Half

      Half-served half of any two regular items.
      $19.99
      Half and Half
    • Beef Tibs

      Succulent small pieces of beef seasoned with green pepper, onion, tomato and our exotic spices added.
      $16.99
      Beef Tibs
    • Lamb Tibs

      Lamb stew simmered in red pepper, tomato, onion and our exotic spices added.
      $16.99
      Lamb Tibs
    • Kitfo

      Finely chopped prime lean beef simmered with our exotic spices. Served row, rare or well done with a side of Ayib (Ethiopian style cheese)
      $16.99
      Kitfo
    • Selam Special

      Sizzling tender beef mixed with chopped collar green and seasoned with onion, tomato, and green pepper.
      $16.99
      Selam Special
    • Rice

      Steamed rice served with your choice of meat comes with house salad and fresh French bread.
      $16.99
      Rice
    • Side Miser Wot

      Side of our Misir wot, red lentils sauteed in our exotic spices.
      $3.99
    • Side Shiro

      A side of our shiro (chick peas) wot
      $3.99
    • Side Kik

      A side of Kik (Yellow spit peas) wot
      $3.99
  • Appetizer

    • House Salad

      Fresh Lettuce, tomatoes, onion , jalapenos with our house salad dressings
      $5.99
    • Timatim Fitfit

      Pieces of Injera tossed with a blend tomatoes, lime juice, vinegar , jalapenos, garlic and house spices.
      $7.99
  • Vegan (Tsome) Corner

    Contains variety of traditional vegan or fasting plates all served with Teff(Gluten Free) Injera .
    • Shiro

      Chickpeas stew.
      $13.99
    • Miser Wot

      Split red lentil sautéed in our exotic spices.
      $13.99
    • Gomen

      Fresh chopped collar green cooked with onion and our exotic spices.
      $13.99
    • Kik Wot (Yellow Split Peas)

      Yellow split peas cooked with turmeric onion and our exotic spices.
      $13.99
    • Gomen Be Telba (Flax seed /Greens Wot)

      A traditional super food, ground flax seed and collard green cooked in a juicy mixture of onions, tomatoes ,jalapenos ,and a blend of our exotic spices
      $16.99
    • Telba(Flax Seed) Wot

      A traditional super food, ground flax seed in a juicy mixture of onions, tomatoes, jalapenos and a blend of our exotic spices
      $16.99
    • Mushroom Dulet

      Minced mushroom sautéed with garlic onion, jalapeno with a blend of house spice
      $16.99
    • Mushroom Greens Tebes

      Mushrooms and collard greens sautéed with garlic, onion, jalapenos and our exotic spice blend.
      $16.99
    • Mushroom Tibs

      Mushrooms sautéed in a blend of house spices with onion, garlic tomatoes and jalapenos
      $16.99
    • Timatim fitfit

      Pieces of Injera tossed with a blend tomatoes, lime juice, vinegar , jalapenos, garlic and house spices.
      $15.99
    • Vegetarian/Vegan Combo

      Red lentils, collar green, cabbage with potato and carrot, chickpeas or shiro; green lentils; yellow split chickpea and house salad.
      $16.99
      Vegetarian/Vegan  Combo
    • Ye Tsome (Vegan) Firfir

      Pieces of injera mixed in a juicy blend of onions, tomatoes, jalapenos and exotic spices.
      $15.99
  • Entrée

    All dishes served with Teff (Gluten free) Injera
    • Gored Gored

      Spicy. Cube cut tender lean beef seasoned with Awaze, and spicy hot red pepper.
      $16.99
      Gored Gored
    • Zilzil Tibs

      Strip of tender beef seasoned with onion, green pepper, and tomato comes with skillet smoking.
      $17.99
      Zilzil Tibs
    • Dulet

      Chopped lamb tripe and red meat mixed simmered with our uniquely prepared spices.
      $16.99
    • Chicken Tibs

      Cubed cut breast chicken meat seasoned with onion, green pepper and tomato.
      $16.99
      Chicken Tibs
    • Misto

      Chopped collar green, a choice of meat and potato simmered and cooked together the way you like mild, spicy or alicha.
      $16.99
      Misto
    • Half and Half

      Half-served half of any two regular items.
      $19.99
      Half and Half
    • Rice

      Steamed rice served with your choice of meat comes with house salad and fresh French bread.
      $16.99
      Rice
    • Spaghetti

      Served with house salad and Fresh french bread.
      $15.99
    • Bozena Shiro

      Slowly cooked chickpeas mixed with beef or lamb meat.
      $16.99
    • Lamb Tibs

      Lamb stew simmered in red pepper, tomato, onion and our exotic spices added.
      $16.99
      Lamb Tibs
    • Beef Tibs

      Succulent small pieces of beef seasoned with green pepper, onion, tomato and our exotic spices added.
      $16.99
      Beef Tibs
    • Kitfo

      Finely chopped prime lean beef simmered with our exotic spices. Served row, rare or well done with a side of Ayib (Ethiopian style cheese)
      $16.99
      Kitfo
    • Selam Special

      Sizzling tender beef mixed with chopped collar green and seasoned with onion, tomato, and green pepper.
      $16.99
      Selam Special
    • Quanta Firfir

      Beef jerk cooked and simmered in sauces and small cut pieces of bread (injera), seasoned with onion, tomato and pepper.
      $16.99
    • Sizzling Beef

      Sizzling tender beef seasoned with onion, green pepper, and tomato.
      $17.99
      Sizzling Beef
    • Gomen Besiga

      Choice of meat lamb, beef or chicken stew mixed with chopped collard green.
      $16.99
    • Potato Stew

      Potato stews with your choice of meat sautéed in our special sauces served juicy.
      $16.99
    • Doro Wot

      Our house doro wot, special chicken stew which is spicy and comes with one boiled egg
      $17.99
    • Kitfo Sandwich

      Finely chopped prime lean beef simmered with our exotic spices. Served row, rare or well done stuffed in two French Bread.
      $16.99
    • Minchet Wot

      Ground Beef Stew cooked in a special blend of spices, onions topped with one boiled egg
      $16.99
      Minchet Wot
    • Selam Combo

      Combination of our Minchet and alicha(non spicy) tibs Firfir. Good for two or three
      $30.99
      Selam Combo
    • Steak Sandwich

      Steak cooked with onion and served with fried egg, lettuce, green peppers and tomatoes with one French bread
      $16.99
      Steak Sandwich
    • House Beg Wot

      Our house lamb stew can be either spicy or non-spicy
      $17.99
    • Meat Combo

      House Doro wot, House Beg wot(spicy), Alicha Wot(non-spicy) and Aiyb(Ethiopian style cheese)
      $19.99
    • Meat and Veggi Combo

      Any three items from the Vegi combo and one meat dish
      $17.99
    • Fish Dulet

      Minced Tilapia marinated in house spice, diced jalapenos and herbs
      $16.99
    • Fish Goulash

      Cubes of Tilapia cooked in house spice, herbs, garlic, onions and tomatoes
      $16.99
  • Sides and Extras

    • Aiyb(Ethiopian Style Cheese)

      A side of our Ethiopian style cheese.
      $3.99
    • Extra Injera or Bread

      Extra Injera or French bread. Not more than two per order.
      $1.00
    • Side Gomen

      A side of Gomen (Collard greens)
      $3.99
      Side Gomen
    • Side Kik

      A side of Kik (Yellow spit peas) wot
      $3.99
    • Side Miser Wot

      Side of our Misir wot, red lentils sauteed in our exotic spices.
      $3.99
    • Side Shiro

      A side of our shiro (chick peas) wot
      $3.99
    • Boiled egg

      one boiled egg can be added to any order
      $1.00
    • House Salad

      Fresh Lettuce, tomatoes and onion with our house salad dressing.
      $5.99
    • Stuffed jalapenos(Seneg)

      Jalepeno stuffed with finely chopped tomatoes, onions, black pepper with a drizzle of olive oil
      $1.00
  • Dessert

    • Baklava

      Layered dessert filled with chopped nuts and sweetened with honey
      $3.50
  • Hot Beverages

    • Coffee

      Made from imported Ethiopian beans
      $2.50
    • Hot Tea

      Spiced Ethiopian Black Tea
      $2.50
    • Latte

      Creamy espresso beverage made with steamed milk, perfect for coffee enthusiasts.
      $2.50
    • Espresso

      Rich, flavorful cup of espresso brewed to perfection.
      $2.50
    • Cappuccino

      Classic espresso with steamed milk, topped with a layer of frothy foam.
      $2.50
    • Traditional Coffee

      $3.50
  • Cold Beverages

    • Can Soda

      Can soda available in cola, diet cola, or lemon-lime flavors.
      $1.50

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