Zeni Ethiopian Restaurant

Scrambled eggs with onions, jalapeños and fresh tomatoes.

Scrambled eggs with seasoned ground beef, onions, jalapeños , and fresh tomatoes.

Thin dough shells stuffed with lentils, onion, hot green and herbs. This meatless dish is lightly deep fried in vegetable oil to golden perfection.

Zeni's famous green leaf salad topped with, tomatoes, onions and jalapeños in a zesty house dressing.

Scrambled pieces of Injera (Ethiopian Bread) in Ye Bere Tibs: Juicy.

Finely chopped prime beef from selected lean round steak. Seasoned with clarified butter and Mitmita (Ethiopian Chilli Powder). Served raw, medium or well done, along with a side of homemade cheese.

Zeni's highly seasoned milled chickpeas simmered in Berbere (Ethiopian chili powder) with selected cubes of lean beef.

Chunks of lean beef sautéed in a special blend of spices, onions and jalapeños.

Chunks of lean beef sautéed with onions, tomatoes, jalapeños and clarified butter.

Lean cubed beef simmered in a blend of red peppers and clarified butter. Gored Gored is a traditional dish served raw or rare.

Strips of tender beef sautéed with onions and jalapeños.

Extra lean pieces of chopped beef braised in a mild stew consisting of spiced butter, onions, garlic, ginger and turmeric.

Hot and spicy beef stew. Very lean chopped beef simmered in a thick Berbere (Ethiopian chili powder) sauce and clarified butter.

Small pieces of Injera (Ethiopian bread) scrambled with deliciously tender pieces of beef, simmered to perfection in Berbere (Ethiopian chili powder) based sauce. Flavored with garlic and spices.

Mild stew with extra lean chopped pieces of lamb simmered in spiced butter, onions, garlic, ginger and turmeric.

Scrambled pieces of Injera (Ethiopian Bread) in a Berbere (Ethiopian chili powder) based sauce with succulent pieces of fresh lamb sautéed in clarified butter, onions, jalapeños and tomatoes.

Succulent pieces of fresh lamb sautéed in clarified butter with onions, tomatoes and jalapeños.

Lamb with bone cooked in a mix of collard greens, herbed butter, garlic, ginger, onions and green peppers.

Chopped red beef, lamb tripeand lamb liver seasoned with herbed purified butter and Mitmita (Ethiopian Chili Powder). Served raw, mild or well done.

Succulent pieces of fresh lamb sautéed with onions and jalapeños.

A combination of Ye Beg Alitcha Wot (Lamb), Doro Tibs: Juicy (Chicken), Kitfo (Beef) and Iybe (Housemade Cheese). Kitfo is served raw, medium, or well done.

A combination of Ye Misir Wot (Red Lentils), Ye Kik Alitcha (Yellow Split Peas), Atkilt Wot (Vegetable Medley), Ye Gomen Wot (Collard Greens)and Ye Timatim Fitfit.

Beef kitfo (cooked raw or rare) served with gomen kitfo and home made cheese.

Cooked and finely chopped prime beef from selected lean round steak seasoned with a herbed butter sauce and Mitmita (Ethiopian Chili Powder). Served with house-made cheese.

Boneless, skinless, ground chicken soaked in a herbed butter sauce and Mitmita (Ethiopian Chili Powder).

Beef Kitfo (cooked raw or rare) mixed with Gomen Kitfo and homemade cheese.

Ethiopian Chili Powder

Fresh Jalapenos stuffed with a mix of onions, tomatoes, oiland lime juice. 2 per order.

Split yellow peas simmered in onions, garlic, gingerand turmeric.

Pureed split red lentils simmered in Zeni's own mildly spicy Berbere (Ethiopian Chili Powder) sauce.

Chopped collard greens simmered in a mild sauce of oil, onion and herbs.

Ethiopian Chili Sauce

A delicious vegetable medley including boiled chopped cabbage, sliced carrotsand potato chunks. Simmered with onions, garlic, gingerand vegetable oil.

Roasted and powdered chickpeas are simmered in our unique Berbere (Ethiopian Chili Powder) sauce with vegetable oil.

A traditional Greek pastry made with layers of bleached wheat flour fillo dough, filled with chopped walnuts, pistachios in a cinnamon-honey syrup.

Crisp mineral water imported from Ambo, Ethiopia.

Ethiopian Bread (4 Rolls)