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Starter

Sambusa
$2.49/each

Pastry filled with spiced lentils. Delicately fried, served with awaze sauce on the side. Made fresh to order.

Raw

Kitfo
$19.00

Fresh raw beef, finely chopped, seasoned with niter kibbeh (clarified herb butter), mitmita (chili powder), bold spices. Add sides of gomen (collard greens) and homemade cheese for +$3

Kurt
$19.00

Fresh top round beef served with spiced condiments: awaze (spice blend), data (tabasco pepper), senafich (mustard seed). Upgrade to ribeye +$3

Gored Gored
$19.00

Fresh raw beef morsels seasoned with niter kibbeh (clarified herb butter), mitmita (chili powder) and other bold spices. Upgrade to ribeye +$1

Tibs / Sauté

Doro Tibs
$14.00

Chicken sautéed with onion, garlic, jalapeño, rosemary and a special blend of herbs (choice of spicy or mild).

Chekena Tibs
$19.00

Beef tenderloin sautéed in niter kibbeh (clarified herb butter), onion, garlic, jalapeño, herbs and spices.

Lega Tibs
$17.00

Beef sautéed with onion, garlic and a blend of spices.

Derek Tibs
$17.00

Beef sautéed to well done in niter kibbeh (clarified herb butter), onion and dry spices.

Awaze Tibs
$17.00

Awaze sauce-spiced meat sautéed with onion, garlic (choice of spicy or mild).

Yebeg Tibs
$19.00

Lamb sautéed with onion, garlic and a special blend of spices (choice of spicy or mild).

Kuanta Firfir
$16.00

Dried beef sautéed in niter kibbeh (clarified herb butter), berbere and sliced injera. Option to substitute olive oil for butter.

Gomen Besiga
$19.00

Collard greens sautéed with onion, garlic, mitmita (chili powder), jalapeño and your choice of beef or lamb.

Wot / Stews

Doro Wot
$18.00

Considered the national dish of Ethiopia - chicken simmered in berbere, ginger, onion, garlic, niter kibbeh (clarified herb butter). Served with a hard-boiled egg and cottage cheese on the side.

Yebeg Wot
$19.00

Lamb simmered in berbere, onion, garlic, niter kibbeh (clarified herb butter) and cardamom.

Shiro Wot (Vegan)
$14.00

A silky-smooth stew made from chickpea flour simmered in herbs and spices. Option to substitute niter kibbeh (clarified herb butter) instead of olive oil.

Misir Wot (Vegan)
$12.00

Spiced whole red lentils simmered in your choice of a spicy berbere or alecha sauce (hot spice blend without berbere).

Yeater Kik Alecha Wot (Vegan)
$12.00

Yellow split pea stew with onion, garlic, ginger root, turmeric and curry spices.

Bozena Shiro
$16.00

Roasted chickpeas simmered in a spicy berbere sauce topped with beef tibs and niter kibbeh (clarified herb butter).

Vegetarian

Fir Fir (Vegan)
$12.00

Sliced injera sautéed in olive oil and berbere. Option to substitute niter kibbeh (clarified herb butter) for olive oil (vegan option).

Fosolia (Vegan)
$12.00

String beans sautéed with carrots, tomato, garlic and jalapeño.

Gomen (Vegan)
$12.00

Collard greens slowly cooked with onions and herbs.

Tekil Gomen (Vegan)
$12.00

Fresh cabbage, carrot and potatoes sautéed with onion, turmeric and other herbs.

Beets (Vegan)
$12.00

Fresh beets and potatoes sautéed with onion and herbs.

Selata (Vegan)
$7.00

Simple lettuce salad with tomato, onion and house dressing. (Accompanies most dishes on the menu)

Combos

Meat Combo
$19.00

Three classic meat tibs - Lega Tibs, Derek Tibs and Awaze Tibs. Served with Selata.

Veggie Combo (Vegan)
$17.00

Five classic vegetarian dishes - Misir wot, Yeater Kik Alecha Wot, Selata, Gomen, Tekil Gomen.

Injera

Injera

Fermented Ethiopian flatbread made from teff, the world’s tiniest grain. Accompanies every meal. It is a plate, a utensil, a side all in one. Additional sides available upon request. *Gluten free injera available with advanced order (1 day).

Location

3647 El Cajon Boulevard
San Diego, CA
92104

Hours

Sun, Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri, Sat
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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Call us at (619)-677-4844

Write us at addis.restaurant@yahoo.com

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