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MESKEREM
RESTAURANT

Meskerem Ethiopian Restaurant
2434 18th St NW
Washington, DC 20009
Phone (202) 462-4100
www.meskeremonline.com
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    Meskerem Messob A dazzling array of beef, chicken, and lamb with vegetarian dishes, arranged on our large serving tray.
    • One Person                                                              $11.95
    • Two Persons                                                            $23.00
    • Three or more persons                                             $11.25/person
    Meskerem Tibbs Tender chopped lamb sautéed to perfection with onion, green chili, seasoned butter and herbs $11.50
    Kitfo Freshly minced, very lean beef mixed with mitmita and butter. Kitfo, a specialty of the Gurage people of Central Ethiopia, is served raw, like steak tartar, or lebleb (very rare). The butter has a special herb (koseret) that gives kitfo its flavor.. $10.45
    Gored Gored Morsels of choice lean beef dipped in "awaze", a traditional sauce of milled pepper thickened with honey wine, butter and spices. Gored Gored is served raw or very rare . $10.9

     

    Beef

    Kay Watt Very lean chopped beef, simmered in a hot and thick berbere sauce $10.25
    Alitcha Watt Extra lean chopped beef, simmered in a mild and flavorful onion and herb sauce. $10.25
    Special Tibbs Cubes of choice lean beef, sauteed in our special, spicy sauce. $10.75
    Zilzil Tibbs Strips of hcice lean beef, sauteed in butter, onion and herbs. $10.75
    Bozena Shurro Meskerem's highly seasoned milled chick peas (shurro) is simmered in berbere sauce with cubes of lean beef. $9.25

    Seafood

    Shrimp Watt Shrimp sauteed in Meskerem's unique, hot and spicy berbere sauce. $11.95
    Shrimp Alitcha Shrimp sauteed in a mild and flavorful onion and herb sauce. $11.95
    Shrimp Tibbs Shrimp sauteed with chilli, awaze, onion and seasoned butter. $12.25
    Shrimp Atkilt Shrimp cooked with string beans, carrots and cauliflower in mild Meskerem sauce. $11.95
    Assa Watt Chunks of filet of fish grilled then slightly simmererd in hot berbere sauce. $11.50
    Seafood Platter A hearty platter of shrimp, scallops and fillet of fish sauteed in Meskerem's special sauce. $12.95

    Poultry

    Yedoro Watt A drumstick and thigh cooked to tenderness in hot and thick berbere sauce, and served in Ethiopian style with a hard boiled egg. $9.75
    Yedoro Alitcha This mild version of Yedoro Watt features a drumstick and a thigh simmered to perfection in a mild and thick sauce and served with a hard boiled egg. $9.75
    Yedoro Fitfit Pieces of Meskerem’s traditional injera soaked in one of the above poultry dishes $9.75

    Lamb

    Yebeg Kay Watt Succulent lamb meat cooked to tenderness in hot and thick berbere sauce. $10.25
    Yebeg Alitcha Succulent lamb meat cooked in a mild and distinctly flavorful sauce. $10.25
    Yebeg Fitit Pieces of Meskerem’s traditional injera soaked in one of the above lamb dishes. $10.25
    Sigana Atkilt Lamb meat slowly cooked with string beans, carrots, and potatoes in mild sauce. $10.00
    Zilbo Morsels of lamb, collard greens, and potato in specially seasoned mild sauce. $10.00

    Kik Alitcha Slightly pureed yellow split peas simmered in a mild sauce of onion, herbs and spices. $8.50
    Yemisir Watt Pureed lentils are simmered in Meskerem's own spicy, hot berbere sauce. $8.50
    Tikil Gomen Sliced cabbage, carrots and potato shunks, cooked to perfection in a mild sauce. $8.75
    Atikilt Watt String beans, with sliced carrots and potato chunks, simmered in mild sauce. $8.75
    Misir Azifa Pureed lentils are served next to a rare combination of finely chopped onions and green chilies mixed in vinaigrette sauce. $7.00
    Gomen Watt Chopped collard greens simmered in our unique, hot and spicy berbere sauce. $8.75
    Shuro Watt Sesoned milled chick peas (shurro) are simmered in our unique, hot and spicy berbere sauce. $8.50
    Vegetarian Messob A combination of vegetarian dishes arranged on a platter and served with tomato and potato salads. $11.00




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