Taste of Ethiopia

28639 Northwestern Highway, 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

Best Ethiopian food I've had! Super friendly staff, beautiful atmosphere, and delicious food. This restaurant is a great place for newcomers to Ethiopian food too - my dad is a bit of a picky eater too and even he was raving. My whole family hopes to be back soon!
September 2026
I recently had the chance to visit this place with a family member, and I’m glad we finally made it! 😊 We ordered the veggie combo plate for two, and we both really enjoyed it. 🥗🍽 The potatoes were definitely my favorite, while my family member especially liked the green beans and the yellow lentils. Everything was tasty and satisfying, and it was nice to be able to try a variety of dishes on one plate. 😋 The restaurant...
September 2026
Delicious plant-based whole foods with meat options for those in your party who eat animal products. The grains are naturally gluten free, either ethiopian flatbread or rice. Frech fruit/vegetable juices are wonderful - I had beet/apple/carrot/celery/ginger.
September 2026

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Taste of Ethiopia

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