Family Ethiopian Resturant Menu
Introducing the menu at Family Ethiopian Restaurant: located at 1414 9th St NW Washington, DC, this establishment offers a variety of delicious dishes ranging from traditional Ethiopian appetizers like Sambusa Pastry and Timatim Fitfit to flavorful entrees like Missir Wot and Asa Tibs. The restaurant also caters to vegetarians and vegans with options like Kik Alitcha and Gomen. With amenities such as delivery, takeout, and free Wi-Fi, Family Ethiopian Restaurant provides a welcoming and convenient dining experience. The atmosphere is vibrant and the service is top-notch, making it a must-visit spot for Ethiopian cuisine lovers. The diverse menu selection and authentic flavors truly showcase the rich culinary heritage of Ethiopia.
Appetizers
Sambusa
Pastry filled with onion, green pepper, and lentils.
Timatim Fitfit
Chopped fresh tomato, onions, garlic, green pepper, olive oil, lemon juice mixed with shredded injera.
Dabo Be Awaze
Toasted Ethiopian fresh bread with spicy chili sauce
Buffalo Chicken Wings
Crispy Buffalo wings served with fries and your choice of ranch, blue cheese.
Veggie Spring Rolls
Crispy cabbage, celery, carrots, green onions and Chinese noodles in a crispy wonton wrapper. Served with sweet and sour sauce.
Missir Wot
Spicy lentil stew, simmered in Berber sauce, spices, garlic, ginger.
Kik Alitcha
Yellow split peas simmered in a mild sauce of onion, olive oil, turmeric, garlic, ginger, and green peppers.
Gomen
Chopped collard greens with fresh garlic, onions, olive oil, and green peppers.
Tekil Gomen
Fresh cabbage cooked with olive oil, garlic, onion, ginger, and turmeric.
Shiro Wot
Finely ground roasted chickpeas simmered in onions, garlic, tomato, spices, and green pepper.
Diffen Missir Wot
Whole lentils with flavorful onion, tomato, garlic, ginger and turmeric sauce and a blend of traditional spices.
Fosolia
Green beans, carrots and potatoes sauteed in onion, tomato, garlic and ginger sauce.
Kayser
Beetroot and potatoes flavored with garlic, onion, and olive oil.
Regular Vegetarian Special
Your choice of any 4 vegetarian dishes.
Family Vegetarian Special
All vegetarian dishes (missir wot, kik alitcha, gomen, tekil gomen, shiro wot, diffen missir wot, fosolia, kayser, spaghetti, rice).
Spaghetti
Spaghetti with tomato sauce simmered in onions, tomato, garlic, and rosemary.
Rice
White rice served with a mix of vegetables including peas, carrots, green beans, and corn. Add chicken for an additional charge.
Yestome firfir
Shredded injera mixed with onion, garlic, tomato, and spicy berber
Vegetarian, Vegan Entrees
Fish Entrees
Asa Tibs, Fried tilapia fish
Fried tilapia fish marinated with fresh herbs and spices and served with lemon.
Asa Dulet
Tilapia fillet cubed sauteed in olive oil, onion, garlic (special Ethiopian hot sauce) and green pepper.
Asa Gulash
Cubed fish cooked in special tomato sauce with spices, olive oil, and berber.
Kay Wot
Lamb stew simmered in red chili sauce, onions, tomatoes, olive oil, and garlic. Served with yogurt.
Yebeg Kikil
Mild lamb soup simmered in numeric, onions, garlic, Ethiopian purified butter, and ginger.
Yebeg Tibs
Cubed tender lamb with sauteed with onions, garlic, fresh tomato, jalapeno pepper, rosemary, herbs, and spices.
Misto
Mixed combo of spicy lamb stew simmered in red chili sauce, onion, tomatoes, olive oil, and garlic/Mild lamb curry sauce made with Ethiopian purified butter.
Alicia Wot
Mild lamb cooked with curry sauce mixed with garlic, ginger, onion and Ethiopian purified butter
Dulet
Lamb tripe & lean beef sauteed in a special blend of house spices, onions, jalapeno, garlic & spiced butter.
Lamb Entrees
Poultry Entrees
Doro Wot
Slow-cooked spicy chicken made with hot berbere (chili) sauce flavored with onion and garlic. Served with hard-boiled egg and drumstick.
Lega Tibs
Cubed tender of beef, seasoned and cooked with tomato, onion, garlic, finished herbal butter and rosemary beef.
Awaze Tibs
Cubed prime beef sauteed with tomato, onion, garlic and spicy awaze.
Geba Weta
Tender beef fried on open fire with onion, served with awaze.
Derek Tibs
Sizziling spiced cubes of selected lean beef cooked well done and sauteed with garlic, green pepper and onion.
Goden Tibs
Prime short ribs sauteed with onions and jalapenos.
Tibs Firfir
Small pieces of injera tossed in spicy berebere with beef.
Quanta Firfir
Dried beef cooked with onion, tomato, berebere mixed with injera.
Regular Kitfo
Freshly minced, very lean beef mixed with mitmita and butter.
Gomen Besga
Tasty Ethiopian sizzling beef and collard green mixed with onion, garlic and purified Ethiopian butter.
Family Meat Special
Lega tibs, kitfo, Doro wot, kay wot, and alicha wot.
Side meat
Family meat and veggies special
Four of your choice veggie samplers except rice and spaghetti and will pick your four meat dishes (kay wot, alcha wot,kitfo and lega tibs)
Family special kitfo
Beef Entrees
Beverages
Soft Drink
Sparkling Water
Hot Tea
Juices
Regular injera
If you want additional injera for your meal
Side veggie
Ethiopian gluten free injera
Imported Ethiopia free injera