Embilta Cafe & Restaurant

2100 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta
(404) 254-4170

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Veggie Special with Derek TIBS
Sambusa with Tomato Salad
Embilta Special Large
Embilta Special Small
Chicken Awaze TIBS
Beef and Vegetables
Chicken Curry TIBS
TIBS Beef Injera
Kitfo and Injera
Lamb Awaze TIBS

Menu

Cold Beverages
Mango Juice
Canned Drinks
Water
Perrier

Mains
Veggie Special
Spicy splint lentil, yellow peas, greens, cabbage, and chickpeas. Comes with 4-5 pieces of injera.
Awaze Beef Tibs
Prime lamb or beef cooked with hot awaze sauce, tomato, onion, and garlic. Comes with 5 slices of injera.
Derek Tibs
Charbroiled lamb or beef tender seasoned with onion, tomato, jalapeno pepper, and spices. Comes with 5 slices of injera.
Embilta Special Small
House special combination of firfir, kitfo, and cheese. Comes with 4-5 slices of injera.
Embilta Special Large
Red lettuce, yellow split, callo green potato, carrot beets, carrot green, lettuce green, beans, carrot salad, dry tibs kitfo awaze tibs. Comes with 4-5 slices of injera.
Lega Tibs
Cubed tender lamb or beef fried with onion, rosemary, and jalapeno pepper. Comes with 5 slices of injera.
Chicken (Awaze) Tibs
Small cuts of chicken and marinated and cooked onion, garlic, tomato, and jalapeno black pepper awaze
Lamb Wot
Freshly made lamb stew served with 4-5 slices of injera.
Spaghetti with Meat
Homemade pasta with meat sauce. Comes with 4-5 pieces of injera.
Shiro Wot
Split peas sauce slowly cooked.Comes with 4-5 pieces of injera.
Yebeg Tibs
Chunks of lamb sauteed in seasoned butter cooked with onion and jalapeno pepper. Comes with 5 slices of injera.
Regular Kitfo
Beef tartar seasoned with herbal butter, mitmita, and cardamon. Comes with Five slices injera.
Spaghetti Veggie
Homemade pasta with tomato sauce. Comes with 4-5 pieces of injera.
Chicken (Curry) Tibs
Small cuts of chicken and marinated and cooked onion, garlic, tomato, turmeric and cilantro awaze
Fish Awaze
Ground fish mixed with diced onion, garlic, jalapeno, olive oil, cardamom, and mitmita. Comes with 4-5 pieces of injera.
Fish Dulet
Freshly minced tilapia fish sauteed in a special blend of spices, onion, and jalapeno. Comes with 4-5 pieces of injera.
Quanta Firfir
Dried chucks of beef cooked in our special sauce and mixed with pieces of injera.
Chicken Tibs
Onion, garlic, tomato and jalapeno
Sambusa with Tomato Salad
Two crispy pastry shells filled with lentils, green onions, and jalapeno pepper.
Kitfo Special
Regular kitfo with cottage cheese and diced collard greens. Comes with 5 slices injera.
Misto
Spicy hot stew and regular stew served half and half mixed with pieces of injera.
Gored Gored
Chunky cubed beef mixed with awaze sauce and herbal butter. Comes with five slices of injera.
Shiro with Meat
Split peas sauce with beef. Comes with 4-5 pieces of injera.
Kikil
Lamb soup; strips of lamb braised in turmeric sauce mixed with garlic, spices, and pieces of injera.

Most Popular
Derek Tibs
Charbroiled lamb or beef tender seasoned with onion, tomato, jalapeno pepper, and spices. Comes with 5 slices of injera.
Regular Kitfo
Beef tartar seasoned with herbal butter, mitmita, and cardamon. Comes with Five slices injera.
Veggie Special
Spicy splint lentil, yellow peas, greens, cabbage, and chickpeas. Comes with 4-5 pieces of injera.
Embilta Special Small
House special combination of firfir, kitfo, and cheese. Comes with 4-5 slices of injera.
Awaze Beef Tibs
Prime lamb or beef cooked with hot awaze sauce, tomato, onion, and garlic. Comes with 5 slices of injera.

Sides
Sambusa
Crispy pastry shell filled with lentil, onion and jalapeno
Key Misir (Red Lentils)
Potatoes Carrots and Cabbage
Gomen (Collard Green)
Brown Lentils

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Recent Reviews

I have never had Ethiopian food before but when browsing food options this place caught our eye for the veggie options. We (2 people) shared the Embilta special large. Some of the most wonderful seasoning and flavors I have EVER had!! The lady (Mrs Rachel I think I heard) was a very sweet lady and the most wonderful cook! We have plenty of leftovers to enjoy over the next days and the saddest thing Is I’m from out of town and can’t come back.. but I am now on the hunt for...
February 2026
Got the veggie special to share and it was phenomenal! Great variety of colors, flavors, textures. It was enough for 3 people to eat. I even enjoyed the beets, which are usually not my preference. The red lentil curry was the best. Got a nicely spiced black tea. They have a restroom where you can wash your hands before eating. The staff was quick and she was friendly. The vibe is calm and there was a parking lot. Great value. Get your fiber, protein and complex grains here. One...
February 2026
Embilta is one of my favorite restaurants of all time. Very small hole in the wall, but the food always delivers and is the best Ethiopian food I’ve ever had. We always come with a group and get the Embilta special large, and it NEVER disappoints. Can’t recommend enough 👌
January 2026

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Embilta Cafe & Restaurant

2100 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324
(404) 254-4170