Tesfa Ethiopian Cuisine | Chicago, IL 60640 | Menu

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Vegetarian Dishes

$16.24

10. Shiro (Tesfa Special)

Spiced chickpea flour cooked with berbere sauce, canola oil, onion, garlic, and ginger served on injera.

$16.24

11. Yemisir Wot

Lentils cooked Ethiopian style with berbere, ginger, garlic, onion, and tomatoes served on injera.

$16.24

12. Yetimatim Wot (Tesfa Special)

Diced tomatoes cooked in onion, berbere sauce, ginger, garlic, and canola oil with Ethiopian spices and served on injera.

$16.24

13. Key Sir Alicha

Red beets, garlic, onion, carrots, potatoes, ginger, garlic, jalapenos and Ethiopian spices served on injera.

$16.24

14. Gomen

Collared greens cooked with onions, garlic, jalapenos, and Ethiopian spices served on injera.

$16.24

15. Yatakilt Alicha

Cabbage, carrots, and potatoes sautéed with jalapeno, onion, garlic and Ethiopian spices served on injera.

$16.24

16. Ater Kik Alicha

Lentils cooked with onions, garlic, ginger and Ethiopian spices served on injera.

$18.56

Veggie Combo (Chef's Choice)

Extra Vegetarian/Vegan Side

$6.96

Shiro

$6.96

Yemisir Wot

$6.96

Yetimatim Wot

$6.96

Key Sir Alicha

$6.96

Gomen

$6.96

Yatakilt Alicha

$6.96

Ater Kik Alicha

$6.96

Salad

Meat Dishes

$22.04

18. Key Wot

Lamb cubes stew seasoned with berbere, Ethiopian spices, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and kibbe (Ethiopian butter).

$22.04

19. Yebeg Alicha

Mild tender beef stew slow cooked with onion, garlic, jalapeno, ginger, and Ethiopian spices.

$20.88

20. Yebozena Shiro

Spiced chickpea flour cooked with beef, berbere sauce, canola oil, onion, garlic, and ginger.

$22.04

21. Zil - Zil Tibs (Tesfa Special)

Tender strips of charboiled beef spiced with ginger, onion, tomato, garlic, jalapeno, Ethiopian Spices, and kibbe (Ethiopian Butter).

$23.20

22. Yebeg Tibs (Tesfa Special)

Lamb spiced with ginger, onion, tomato, garlic, jalapeno, Ethiopian Spices, and kibbe (Ethiopian Butter).

$20.88

17. Siga Wot

Beef cubes stew seasoned with berbere, Ethiopian Spices (Korerima, Ajwain, and Methi), tomatoes, onions, garlic, and kibbe (Ethiopian butter).

MEAT SPECIAL DISHES

$22.04

23. Kitfo (meat special)

Very lean beef chopped and warmed with spicy mitmitah, Korerima and kibbe (Ethiopian Butter) order it rare or medium. Served with homemade cheese.

$22.04

24. Doro Wot (meat special)

Chicken gently simmered in onions, ginger, garlic, berbere (Ethiopian spice), kibbe, Korerima, Methi and Ajwain for hours to create a delightful stew (spicy). Served with hard boiled egg.

$22.04

25. Asa Be-Shiro (meat special)

Tender pieces of catfish cooked with onions, ginger, garlic, and Ethiopian spices mixed with shiro.

$22.04

26. Asa Leb-Leb (Tesfa Special)

Filets of catfish marinated and cooked in canola oil tomato, jalapeno, garlic, ginger, onions and Ethiopian spices.

$22.04

27. Yeasa Wot (meat special)

Filets of catfish mixed with onion, tomato, jalapeno, garlic, ginger, and Ethiopian spices cooked in canola oil.

$22.04

28. Doro Tibs

Sauteed chicken breast spiced with ginger, onion, garlic, tomato, jalapeno, Ethiopian spices and kibbe (Ethiopian butter).

BEVERAGES

$2.32

Can

$2.89

Perrier Water

APPETZERS

$9.28

Sambusa

3 for $5

$1.73

Extra Injera

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Breakfast Menu

BREAKFAST

$13.92

1. Fir-Fir or Yetsom Fir-Fir (No Kibbe)

Ethiopian wheat bread scrambled in canola oil with tomatoes, jalapenos, onions, kibbe (Ethiopian butter) and Ethiopian spices served with injera.

$16.24

2. Inquilal Be-Avocado (Tesfa Special)

Eggs scrambled with avocado in canola oil served with your choice of injera or french bread.

$18.56

4. Quanta Fir-Fir

Ethiopian wheat bread scrambled in kibbe (Ethiopian Butter), and a special dried lean beef, flavored with Ethiopian spices served with your choice of injera or french bread.

$16.24

6. Inqulal Be-Siga (Eggs with Meat)

Scrambled eggs with a very lean beef in canola oil, served with choice of injera or French Bread.

$13.92

7. Ye Inqulal Fir-Fir (Scrambled Eggs)

Scrambled eggs in canola oil with jalapenos, tomatoes, onions, Ethiopian spices, and kibbe (Ethiopian Butter) served with your choice of injera or French Bread.

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