Nile Ethiopian

7048 International Dr, Orlando
(407) 354-0026

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Meat Combination and Vegetarian Combination on the Same Platter
Try Our World Famous Ethiopian Coffee
Chef's Special Combination
Family Platter Ask Waiters
Taste of Nile Vegetarian
Awaze TIBS Fitfit
Lamb TIBS Special
Beef Alicha Wat
Tomato Fitfit
Kitfo Special

Menu

Starters
Tomato Fitfit
Diced tomatoes, red onions, jalapeno peppers, olive oil, and fresh lemon juice mixed with pieces of Injera. Served cold.
Nile House Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, red onions and jalapeno peppers tossed with Nile house dressing.
Azifa
Mixture of lentils, finely chopped red onions, jalapeno peppers, olive oil, lemon juice and Ethiopian mustard. Served cold.
Sambusa
Deep fried pastries stuffed with lentils, finely chopped red onions and jalapeño peppers.
Sampler Starter
Sambusa, Azifa and Tomato Fitfit.

Beef, Steak and Tartar
Beef Alicha Wats
Mild marinated beef stew slowly simmered with turmeric, red onions, garlic, tomatoes, and buttered house spices.
Beef Tibs
Lean, cubed beef marinated in house spices and sautéed with slices of red onions, tomatoes and jalapeño peppers.
Beef Tibs Special
Lean, cubed beef marinated in house spices and sautéed with slices of red onions, tomatoes and jalapeño peppers. Served with your choice of vegetarian side.
Awaze Tibs Fitfit
Lean cubed beef stewed with spicy herbs, red onions, garlic, tomatoes, and jalapeño peppers. Served mixed with shredded Injera pieces.
Gored Gored
Lean chunks of beef marinated with house-buttered spices, finely minced red onions, and jalapeño peppers. Traditionally served raw.
Kitfo
Minced beef infused in house herbs, and spiced butter accompanied with a side of house cottage cheese. Traditionally served raw.
Kitfo Special
Minced beef infused in house herbs, and spiced butter accompanied with a side of house cottage cheese and collard greens. Traditionally served raw.

Lamb
Lamb Tibs
Lean, cubed lamb marinated in house spices and sautéed with slices of red onions, tomatoes, and jalapeno peppers.
Lamb Tibs Special
Lean, cubed lamb marinated in house spices and sautéed with slices of red onions, tomatoes, and jalapeño peppers. Served with your choice of vegetarian side.

Poultry

Doro Wat
Spicy chicken stew slowly simmered in a blend of robust house spices, onions, and tomatoes. Served with a hard-boiled egg.
Doro Alicha
Mild chicken stew simmered with turmeric, blend of robust house spices, onions, and tomatoes Served with a hard-boiled egg.

Vegetarian and Vegan
Misir Wat
Red lentils stew seasoned with spicy herbs, red onions, and garlic.
Kik Alicha
Yellow split peas stew seasoned with turmeric, red onions, garlic, and jalapeno peppers. ​
Tikel Gomen
Cabbage stew simmered with turmeric, carrots, red onions, garlic and jalapeno peppers.
Gomen
Collard greens stew seasoned with house herbs, red onions, garlic, and jalapeno peppers.
Shiro
Ground chickpeas simmered with red onions, garlic, tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, and house herbs.

Nile Special for One
Vegetarian Combination
Kik alicha, misir wat, gomen and tikel gomen.
Meat Combination
Doro alicha, beef Key wat, beef alicha wat, and gomen be siga.

Nile Special For Two
Taste of Nile
Shiro, Kik Alicha, Miser Wat, Gomen, Tikel Gomen, Azifa, Tomato Fitfit and Fosolia. (Green beans and carrots)
Chef's Special
Doro Wat, Doro Alicha, Beef Alicha Wat, Beef Tibs, Tikel Gomen, Gomen, Misir and Kik Alicha.

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Recent Reviews

Very family-friendly, we took our 1, 3 and 5 year olds to the restaurant and we got their chefs special. Kids enjoyed it, server was great, they had a high chair for our 1-year-old, bathroom is clean. Kids cups for water.
September 2025
This is by far the very best Ethiopian I've ever had! We had the chef's special, the in house wine, the Wolfstrap red wine, and the Ethiopian coffee. Everything was fabulous but besides the food, the honey wine and
Coffee really stood out. The honey wine is made in house and tastes like a carbonated mead - sweet and delicious. The coffee is strong and flavorful but the presentation is an experience you really shouldn't miss. Our waitress was so friendly...
September 2025
Founded in 2006, Nile Ethiopian Restaurant has featured authentic made from scratch Ethiopian cuisine for over 15 years.

Owner Abeba Gonetse transports diners from Central Florida to a traditional Ethiopian home kitchen where everything is cooked from the heart.

Ethiopian cuisine is characterized by the use of spices such as cumin and cloves as well as tibs (sauteed meat), wat (stewed dishes), and a fermented sourdough bread called injera.

There...
September 2025

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Nile Ethiopian

7048 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819
(407) 354-0026