Split peas are milked together w/ a perfect blend of herbs & onions. Slow cooked into a creamy dip
Chicken Nuggets
7.00
A real kid pleaser! Adult will enjoy this recipe for a tasty appetizer, too! Serve warm w/ your favorite dipping sauce if desired
Sega Aletcha
8.00
Mild beef stew served in a lightly seasoned onion sauce
Menu
Appetizer
Sambusa
3.75
Pastry dough stuffed w/ spicy minced meat or lentils.
Chicken
Doro Wett
13.99
Chicken gently simmered in onions, berhere, & special spices for hours to create a delightful stew (spice) doro wett is traditionally served on special occasions & is one of ethiopia's delicacy
Beef/Lamb
Merkamo Kitfo
14.95
Finely chopped tender sirloin beef seasoned w/ mitmita & topped w/ specially prepared butter "kibe" ** traditionally served raw "steak tartar", but can be served to your liking.
Gomen Besega (Merkamo Special)
12.99
Cubed meat smothered w/ awaze & chopped collard greens cooked in herbed oil w/ onion, green pepper & garlic
Finely chopped tender sirloin beef seasoned w/ mitmita & topped w/ specially prepared butter "kibe” ** traditionally served raw "steak tartar", but can be served to your liking.
Tibs (Choice of Beef or Lamb)
13.95
Strips of tender meat sauteed in oil w/ onion, garlic, tomato & jalapeno pepper & exotic herbs glazed w/ awaze
Yebeg Kikil
12.99
Lamb simmered in a mild sauce, onion, ginger & garlic
Vegeterian Sampler
Yemiserkik (Red Lentil), Kik Alicha (Yellow Split Pea), Gomen Wot (Collard Green), Tikilgomen (Cabbage), Fosolia (String Beans & Carrots), Qey Sir (Beets) 13.95 for One Person or 23.95for Two
Shiro Wet
12.99
Spicy bean dish in a sauce flavored w/ herbs & spices
Single Vegetable Dish of Your Choice
10.99
Kid's Menu
Alicha Shiro
8.00
Split peas are milked together w/ a perfect blend of herbs & onions.Slow cooked in to a creamy dip
Chicken Nuggets
7.00
A real kid pleaser! Adults enjoy this recipe for a tasty appetizer, too! Serve w/ your favorite dipping sauces if dried
Sega Aletcha
8.00
Mild beef stew served in a lightly seasoned onion sauce
Merkamo Ethiopian Bistro in Springfield is the gold standard in Ethiopian food. We offer traditional Ethiopian cuisine in an inviting, elegant atmosphere.