Lalibela

5631 N Ashland Ave, Chicago IL 60660 Today's hours: 11:30 am-10:00 pm chicagoethiopianrestaurant.com (773) 944-0585

Cuisines and Dishes at Lalibela:

Ethiopian
Vegetarian
American

Menu for Lalibela

Appetizers

Yemser Sambusa $3.50
Two thin shells hand wrapped and stuffed with a combination of lentils, onions, peppers and herbs
Spinach Sambusa $3.50
Two thin shells hand wrapped and stuffed with a combination of spinach, onions, peppers and herbs
Yesiga Sambusa $3.50
Two thin shells hand wrapped and stuffed with a blend of minced beef, onions, peppers and herbs
Kefta $4.00
Meatballs made from lean ground beef, a blend of traditional herbs and spices, onions and crushed peppers

Salads

Lalibela Selata $5.00
Romaine lettuce, green onions, green peppers, cucumbers and tomatoes served with house dressing
Ye Keyser Selata $6.00
Red beets, tomato, carrots, potatoes, onion and green peppers served with house dressing
Tomato Salad $4.50
Ethiopian style salad onions, tomatoes, cabbage, cucumbers and sliced jalapenos served with house dressing

Vegetarian & Vegan Dishes

Yemser Azifah Lentil Salad $7.50
A salad of green lentils, chopped onions and jalapeno pepper, seasoned with ginger, garlic, white pepper, lemon and mustard seed
Yemser Wat $7.50
Lentil cooked with chopped onions, garlic, ginger, olive oil and mild berbere sauce traditionally spiced pepper
Ater Kik $7.50
Yellow split peas cooked in specially flavored mild sauce
Gomen $8.00
Collard green sauteed with onions, fresh garlic, ginger and spices
Defen Yemiser Wat $7.50
Green lentils slowly cooked in a flavorful mild sauce with a blend of spices
Duba Wat $8.00
A savory stew of butternut squash prepared with garlic, ginger, onions, peppers, and spices
Diblik Atkilt $8.50
Green beans, zucchini, carrots, green peppers and onions. Sauteed in garlic, ginger and tomatoes
Tikil Gomen $8.50
Delicious curried vegetable stew made with carrots, potatoes, cabbage, peppers and onions
Shuro $8.50
Highly seasoned chickpeas in berbere sauce.
Inguday Tibs $8.50
Mushrooms sauteed with onions and mild berbere sauce
Quosta $8.00
Spinach sauteed with onions, fresh garlic, ginger and spices
Ye Shembera Asa Wat $8.50
Ground chickpea dumplings molded and cooked in berbere sauce
Okra $9.00
Okra stew w/ carrots a mild sauce of onions and fresh garlic

Combination Platters

Vegetarian Vegan $11.50
Choose a combination of any four vegetarian entrees. Select spice level no spice small spice mild spice very spicy

Meat Dishes - Beef

Zilzil Tibs $12.00
Tender lean beef strips lean beef sauteed with homemade awaze sauce, peppers, rosemary,onions and herbs
Lalibela Special Tibs $12.00
Cubed tender beef marinated with our special sauce sauteed with onion, rosemary, tomato, jalapeno and fresh garlic
Awaze Tibs $11.50
Cubed beef tender marinated and cooked with onion, tomato, jalapeno touch of fresh garlic and berbere sauce
Minchet Abish $11.00
Finely minced beef simmered in a berbere stew
Regular Kitfo $11.00
Beef tartar seasoned with our herbal butter, mitmita and cardamom it can be ordered medium or well done
Kitfo $11.50
Beef tartar seasoned with our herbal butter and mitmita, cardamom and house made cottage cheese it can be ordered medium or well done
Gored Gored $11.50
Beef brisket mixed with llibela made awaze sauce, diced onion, jalapeno and our herbal butter; it can be ordered medium or well done
Yesega Wat $11.50
Tender pieces of beef braised very slowly in green pepper laced butter sauce seasoned with ginger and berbere red pepper. sauce
Yesega Alicha Wat $11.50
Tender pieces of beef braised very slowly in green pepper laced butter sauce seasoned with w carrots, potatoes, ginger, rosemary, potatoes and jalapeno pepper. Mild

Meat Dishes - Lamb

Yebeg Tibs $11.50
Lamb sauteed with onion, pepper, tomato, a touch of butter cooked together
Yebeg Dereke Tibs $12.50
Lamb sauteed in purified butter and seasoned with onions and green peppers
Lalibela Special Tibs $12.00
Cubed tender lamb marinated with our special sauce sauteed with onion, rosemary, tomato, jalapeno touch of fresh garlic

Meat Dishes - Chicken

Doro Tibs $11.00
Boneless pieces of chicken sauteed in seasoned butter, awaze sauce, hot peppers, and onions
Doro Wat $11.50
Tender chicken marinated in lemon sauteed in seasoned butter and stewed in a red pepper sauce, flavored with onions, garlic and ginger r with a pinch of cardamoms and nutmeg
Doro Alicha $11.50
Tender chicken as above but in mild sauce

Meat Dishes - Seafood

Shrimp Tibs $12.50
Shrimp marinated in herb sauce, jalapeno, garlic and ginger roots, onion and fresh tomatoes
Assa Tibs $13.00
Tilapia marinated in fresh lemon juice and garlic, sauteed with onions and green peppers

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Reviews for Lalibela

Ratings and Reviews for Lalibela

Mar 07 2012

Helen D. via Yelp

It was gross.read more
Feb 21 2012

William R. via Yelp

OMG AMAZING!!! This place I have been to twice now, and the food is so DELICIOUS and lots of vegetarian options which is obviously a huge plus for me!! BYOB...read more
Jan 29 2012

Made N. via Yelp

I may need to try this place out again because we may have had an atypical experience. We went in starving on a Thursday evening and the place, though it...read more

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