Aida's Cafe Menu

Starters

Simple Salad
A mixed assortment of fresh field greens with red onions and garlic croutons with balsamic or fresh lemon vinagrette.

Soup of the day
Prepared daily with fresh ingredients.

Lentil Soup
Lentils simmered with mixed vegetables, fresh herbs, ginger and garlic.

Chicken Soup
Made with fresh herbs, leeks, and scallions simmered with garlic and ginger. Served spicy or mild.

 

Main Course

Each entree serves one person. All items are homemade with care and natural ingredients. Entrees are served with side dishes and traditional Ethiopian bread called injera.

Vegetarian Entrees

Yemesir Wot - Spicy Red Lentils
A traditional favorite of red lentils simmered with onions, garlic and spices.

Engudai - Special mushrooms
A chef's special of shitake and button mushrooms with vegetables simmered in our seasoned clarified butter. fresh herbs and spices.

Metatesh - Spicy sweet potato stew
A delicious spicy stew of sweet potatoes with pepers, tomatoes, onions, garlic and ginger with a pinch of sage. Hot and savory.

Teematim Be Aib - Fresh farmers cheese
A large portion of homemade farmers cheese mixed with spiced butter and chopped greens.

Vegertarian Combination
Red Lentils, Special Mushrooms and Sweet Potatoes make up this flavorful combination.

 

Meat Entrees

Doro Tibs - Chicken Breast
Chinks of marinated chicken breasts prepared with fresh garlic, tomato, tumeric in a yogurt sauce.

Yebeg Alecha - Lamb Stew
The best of lamb is hand trimmed then simmered with spices in a delicious tumeric sauce. Served mild.

Lamb Tibs
Trimmed lean lamb cubes in a fragrant rosemary sauce simmered with onions and peppers. Servers hot or mild.

Tedla's Favorite Beef Tibs
Leancubes of sirloin steak are simmered in clarified butter with garlic, onions, peppers and fresh rosemary. Served spicy or mild.

Kitfo - Ethiopian Steak Tartar
Lean chopped steak "tartar" blended with Ethiopian spice called "meet meeta" and cooked rare in clarified butter.

Meat Combination
A tasty combination of Lamb Stew, Chicken Breast and Farmers Cheese.

 

Dessert

Desserts created fresh daily.

 

Hot Beverages

Ethiopian Coffee, Espresso, Spiced Tea, Green Tea, Jasmine Tea, Oolong Tea, Assam Tea, Lemon Ginger Chamimile (caffeine free)

Cold Beverages

Iced Tea, Iced Coffee, Coke, Diet Coke, Bottled Water, Ginger Ale

Please feel free to bring your own wine, we will be happy to open your bottle.

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