Taste of Ethiopia

28639 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield
(248) 905-5560

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Vegetarian Plate & Beef Tips in the Middle
Curry Chicken and Jerk Chicken
Injera Chips and Guacamole
Ethiopian Flat Bread
Vegetarian Sambosas
Meat Combo for Two
One Beef and Lamb
Meat Combo Plate
Coffee Ceremony
Fried Plantains

Menu

Appetizers
Timatim Fitfit
Tomato salad. Ethiopian salad with tomatoes, red onion, jalapeno and a hint of olive oil.
Vegetarian Sambosa
2 pieces. Delicately fried pastry filled with potatoes, carrots and peas.
Kategna
Katana. Toasted injera, spicy with berbere and Ethiopian butter or mild with basil pesto.
Injera Chips and Guacamole
Fried Plantains

Vegetarian Entrees
V1. Emeye Shiro
Specially seasoned ground peas cooked and served the traditional way. Imported straight from home. Hot and spicy.
V2. Yemisir We't
Red lentil sauce. Split lentils simmered in berbere, garlic and other blends of Ethiopian spices. Hot and spicy.
V3. Gomen
Collard greens sauteed in garlic, onion and other spices.
V4. Yatakilt We't
Cabbage and carrots. Steamed vegetables seasoned with garlic, ginger, and sesame oil.
V5. Fosolia We't
Greens beans and carrots sauteed in garlic, onion, tomatoes and other spices.
V6. Defin Misir
Whole lentil scuce. Green lentils simmered in garlic, ginger, onion, and turmeric.
V7. Ye Dinch We't
Steamed potatoes seasoned with berbere and assorted spices. Hot and spicy.
V8. Ater Kik Alecha
Split pea sauce. Mild split peas sauce prepared with red onion, ginger, garlic, and turmeric.
V9. Duba We't
Squash, well seasoned with 'berbere', onions, and assorted spices. Hot and spicy.

Veggie Combos
Pick any 5 Items for 1
Pick any 8 items for 2

Meat Combos
Your Choice of 1 Meat & 2 Veggie Dishes for 1
Your Choice of 2 Meat & 3 Veggie Dishes For 2

Lamb
Awaze Tibs
Fasika Tibs

Beef
B1. Siga We't
A beef stew cooked on low heat with onions, berbere, garlic, ginger, and other exotic Ethiopian spices. Hot and spicy.
B2. Awaze Tibs
Chopped lean beef marinated and cooked with onion, garlic, and other herbs and spices. Your choice of spice level.
B3. Kitho
Chopped tender sirloin seasoned with ‘mitmita' and ‘kibe', traditionally served raw, steak tortor style. Hot and spicy.

Chicken
C1. Doro We't
Hot and spicy stew prepared with Ethiopian spices. Served traditionally with hard-boiled eggs.
C2. Doro Tibs
Tender morsels of boneless chicken breast stir-fried with garlic, ginger, and peppers. Your choice of spice level.
C3. Doro Alicha
Tender pieces of curry chicken slow-cooked in stew with potatoes. Mild.

Fish
Fl. Assa Dulet
Spicy steamed cubed (small cut) pieces of tilapia with onions, peppers, and Ethiopian seasoning. Steamed cook.
F2. Assa Tibs
Fresh cubed pieces of tilapia sauteed wi onions, peppers, and Ethiopian seasoning. Steamed cook.
F3. Fried Fish
Tilapia served with pickled peppers, onions, lemon zest.

Desserts
Afro Plantain
Fried plantain with homemade caramel sauce and choice of ice cream.
Ice Cream and Dates
Baklava
Vegan Cheesecake
Contains nuts.

Beverages
Soda
Your choice of flavor.
Juice
Apple, orange, or cranberry.
Tropical Juice
Guava, mango or leechi.
Ginger Beer
Bune be Jebena
Traditional Ethiopian coffee (ceremony). Recommended ofter c meal. Served only for 2 or more persons.
Shai
Ethiopian caffeine-free iced or hot tea. Contains all-natural ingredients of herbs end dried fruits.

Raw Juices
Red Rush
Beet, apple and celery.
Carrot Thunder
Carrot, apple and ginger.
20/20
Straight organic carrot.
Sweet Thing
Orange, apple and carrot.
5 Alive
Beet, celery, carrot, apple and ginger.
Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice
Make Your Own Smoothie
Your choice of flavor.

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Recent Reviews

Delicious food, great service. Seems like a lot of their business is takeout, but I'd highly recommend eating in! While the restaurant isn't quite designed for children, they were beyond accommodating for my kids and we had a wonderful experience. Will definitely be back!
July 2025
A really nice restaurant. I have not eaten Ethiopian food before, I loved it. Our server was very friendly and knowledgeable about the food and made great recommendations. 1 problem. They have opened up a banquet facility that is only separated by 2 sliding doors. I heard "Happy Birthday", and a variety of other children's songs so loud that those of us at my table had a hard time talking to each other. Like I said a really nice restaurant, they need to address...
November 2024
ohh myy! where to start!!
atosphere: very nice! friendly! warm! with a nice Ethiopian feel, the art, etc was all just perfect!!
Service: just lovely, the ladies were very patient and helpful, going over the menu with me and my co-worker cause it was our first visit. They smiled and seemed happy to have us there. Haven't experienced service like that in a LONG!! time.( and we were ordering to go!) it was great.
Food: Delicious 😋 we ordered for...
November 2024

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Taste of Ethiopia

28639 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48034
(248) 905-5560