Desta Ethiopian Kitchen
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- 3086 Briarcliff Rd Ne, Atlanta, GA 30329
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Desta Ethiopian Kitchen
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- Menu
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BreakfastWe serve breakfast at any time. It's morning somewhere!
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Foul $6.99+
Crushed beans sauteed with our spices and garnished with fresh diced onions, tomatoes, and pepper. Finished with olive oil or butter. Served on wheat bread or pita. Loaded - add feta cheese and a boiled egg or scrambled eggs for an extra $1.50.
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Scrambled Eggs $5.99+
Sautéed with onions, tomatoes, pepper and Ethiopian butter. Served with wheat bread or pita. Add a prime ribeye steak for just $5 more.
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Chechebsa $5.99
Small pieces of flatbread braised with berbere and your choice of Ethiopian butter or olive oil.
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Kinche $5.99
Cracked wheat cooked tender with Ethiopian butter and spices.
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Breakfast Combo $12.99+
Our most popular breakfast dish. Includes kinche, scrambled eggs, and chechebsa for 2 or more because sharing is caring. Served with wheat bread, pita, or injera. Add fir fir for just $5 more.
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Fetira $6.99
Traditional Ethiopian breakfast consisting of flatbread layered with eggs and served with honey.
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Brunch $35.99
If brunch were a party, this would be served! Comes with fir fir, kinche, Ethiopian-styled scrambled eggs, chechebsa, tibs, kitfo and ayib. Served with wheat bread, pita or injera. Serves 2 to 4.
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AppetizersThese tasty teasers will definitely make your favs list!
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Sambusa $3.99+
Stuffed with your choice of either minced beef or lentils. These crispy treats are to die for!
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Tomato fitfit $5.99
Diced tomatoes, onions and jalapeno pepper mixed with pieces of injera. Served cold. This is a great dish to share!
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Gomen-Siljo Dip $6.99
A blended dish of tofu and gomen seasoned with garlic, ginger, hot mustard and a touch of olive oil. Served with your choice of injera or pita bread.
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Kitfo Wrap $0.75+
(Beef or Salmon) Injera or tortilla flour wrap filled with our delicious kitfo. Served rare, medium-rare or medium well. Add ayib or peppers for $0.75
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Kitfo Slice $8.99
Tortilla slice filled delicious kitfo, ayib and jalapeno peppers cooked how you like it
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Salmon Starter Salad $8.99
A fresh to order side portioned salad topped with your choice of rare or cooked salmon and seasoned with Ethiopian spices.
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SandwichesLooking for a lighter option? Try one of our yummy sandwiches, made fresh daily!
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Lamb Sandwich $10.99
Served on white or wheat bread
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Beef Sandwich $10.99
Served on white or wheat bread.
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Chicken Sandwich $9.99
Served on white or wheat bread.
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Tilapia Sandwich $12.99
Served on white or wheat bread.
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Grouper Sandwich $14.99
Served on white or wheat bread.
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Salmon Sandwich $11.99
Served on white or wheat bread.
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Veggie Sandwich $7.99
Served on white or wheat bread.
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Shrimp Sandwich $10.99
Served on white or wheat bread.
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Kitfo Sandwich $10.99
Served on white or wheat bread.
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Mushroom Sandwich $8.99
Served on white or wheat bread.
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PastaMama mia! Even though the Italians weren't successful at colonizing Ethiopia, centuries ago: they left their love of pasta, now we're bringing it to you. Sauteed with shiro and tomato based sauce. Served with a salad.
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Pasta with Lamb $13.99
Served with your choice of: white bread, wheat bread, pita bread, injera.
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Pasta with Chicken $11.99
Served with your choice of: white bread, wheat bread, pita bread, injera.
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Pasta with Salmon $13.99
Served with your choice of: white bread, wheat bread, pita bread, or injera.
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Pasta with Mushroom $11.99
Served with your choice of: white bread, wheat bread, pita bread, or injera.
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Pasta with Kitfo $11.99
Served with your choice of: white bread, wheat bread, pita bread, or injera.
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Pasta with Veggie
Served with your choice of: white bread, wheat bread, pita bread, or injera.
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Pasta with Shrimp
Served with your choice of: white bread, wheat bread, pita bread, or injera.
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Pasta with Tilapia $12.99
Served with your choice of: white bread, wheat bread, pita bread, or injera.
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Pasta with Grouper $12.99
Served with your choice of: white bread, wheat bread, pita bread, or injera.
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VeganNot a meat-eater? Fine, we've got something for everyone! Try one of our vegan dishes.
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Shiro (Chickpea Stew) $11.99
Ground chickpea simmered in a rich house sauce & spiced with olive oil or butter.
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Tomato Fit Fit $7.99
Diced tomatoes, onions, and jalapeno peppers mixed with pieces of injera. Served cold.
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Ater (Yellow Split Pea Stew) $8.99
Yellow split peas stewed in a special sauce with onions, turmeric, and ginger.
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Miser (Spicy Split Red Lentil Stew) $10.99
Lentils stewed in a rich berbere sauce with onions, garlic, and ginger.
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Tikel Gomen (Cabbage) $8.99
Fresh cabbage sautéed with onions, garlic, ginger, carrots, and turmeric.
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Dinech Wot (Potato Stew) $9.99
Potatoes simmered with berbere, onions, garlic and other spices.
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Vegan Platter $14.99
Shiro, Miser, Ater, Dinech Wot, Gomen, Cabbage, Salad, Azifa, Beets, Potato salad, and Tomato Fit Fit.
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Mushroom Stew $10.99
Sautéed with onions, fresh garlic and fresh ginger.
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Gomen $8.99
Fresh collard greens sautéed with onions, garlic & turmeric.
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SaladsLooking to go "Green"? Try one of our fresh-to-order salads with our delicious house dressing. Top it off with your choice of savory meat or seafood, with your choice of bread.
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House Salad $7.99
Served with your choice of bread.
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Chicken Salad $9.99
Served with your choice of bread.
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Tilapia Salad $12.99
Served with your choice of bread.
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Grouper Salad $12.99
Served with your choice of bread.
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Salmon Salad $12.99
Served with your choice of bread.
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Shrimp Salad $12.99
Served with your choice of bread.
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Beef Salad $10.99
Served with your choice of bread.
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Lamb Salad $12.99
Served with your choice of bread.
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Tomato Fit Fit with Seafood $12.99
Served with your choice of bread.
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Signature EntreesSpice up any dish w/awaze for $0.75|Ask for our House-made Teff Injera (GF) only $2.99|Layer your Tibs over Shiro for $1.99 / Make it a Kitfo dulet w/ sauteed onions & peppers for $0.75.
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Lamb Tibs $0.25+
Comes with one starch - your choice of: injera, rice, wheat bread, white bread, pita bread, or teff injera. Entrees come with 3 injera rolls. Additional injera is $0.25 per roll. Also comes with one side - your choice of: salad, ater, gomen, cabbage, beets and potato salad, potato stew, tomato fitfit, miser, or mushroom stew. Add extra sides for just $2.
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Ribeye Tibs $0.25+
Comes with one starch - your choice of: injera, rice, wheat bread, white bread, pita bread, or teff injera. Entrees come with 3 injera rolls. Additional injera is $0.25 per roll. Also comes with one side - your choice of: salad, ater, gomen, cabbage, beets and potato salad, potato stew, tomato fitfit, miser, or mushroom stew. Add extra sides for just $2.
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Filet Mignon Tibs $0.25+
Comes with one starch - your choice of: injera, rice, wheat bread, white bread, pita bread, or teff injera. Entrees come with 3 injera rolls. Additional injera is $0.25 per roll. Also comes with one side - your choice of: salad, ater, gomen, cabbage, beets and potato salad, potato stew, tomato fitfit, miser, or mushroom stew. Add extra sides for just $2.
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Chicken Tibs $0.25+
Comes with one starch - your choice of: injera, rice, wheat bread, white bread, pita bread, or teff injera. Entrees come with 3 injera rolls. Additional injera is $0.25 per roll. Also comes with one side - your choice of: salad, ater, gomen, cabbage, beets and potato salad, potato stew, tomato fitfit, miser, or mushroom stew. Add extra sides for just $2.
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Salmon Tibs $0.25+
Comes with one starch - your choice of: injera, rice, wheat bread, white bread, pita bread, or teff injera. Entrees come with 3 injera rolls. Additional injera is $0.25 per roll. Also comes with one side - your choice of: salad, ater, gomen, cabbage, beets and potato salad, potato stew, tomato fitfit, miser, or mushroom stew. Add extra sides for just $2.
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Tilapia Tibs $0.25+
Comes with one starch - your choice of: injera, rice, wheat bread, white bread, pita bread, or teff injera. Entrees come with 3 injera rolls. Additional injera is $0.25 per roll. Also comes with one side - your choice of: salad, ater, gomen, cabbage, beets and potato salad, potato stew, tomato fitfit, miser, or mushroom stew. Add extra sides for just $2.
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Grouper Tibs $0.25+
Comes with one starch - your choice of: injera, rice, wheat bread, white bread, pita bread, or teff injera. Entrees come with 3 injera rolls. Additional injera is $0.25 per roll. Also comes with one side - your choice of: salad, ater, gomen, cabbage, beets and potato salad, potato stew, tomato fitfit, miser, or mushroom stew. Add extra sides for just $2.
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Ground Beef Tibs $0.25+
Comes with one starch - your choice of: injera, rice, wheat bread, white bread, pita bread, or teff injera. Entrees come with 3 injera rolls. Additional injera is $0.25 per roll. Also comes with one side - your choice of: salad, ater, gomen, cabbage, beets and potato salad, potato stew, tomato fitfit, miser, or mushroom stew. Add extra sides for just $2.
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Shrimp Tibs $0.25+
Comes with one starch - your choice of: injera, rice, wheat bread, white bread, pita bread, or teff injera. Entrees come with 3 injera rolls. Additional injera is $0.25 per roll. Also comes with one side - your choice of: salad, ater, gomen, cabbage, beets and potato salad, potato stew, tomato fitfit, miser, or mushroom stew. Add extra sides for just $2.
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Mushroom Tibs $0.25+
Comes with one starch - your choice of: injera, rice, wheat bread, white bread, pita bread, or teff injera. Entrees come with 3 injera rolls. Additional injera is $0.25 per roll. Also comes with one side - your choice of: salad, ater, gomen, cabbage, beets and potato salad, potato stew, tomato fitfit, miser, or mushroom stew. Add extra sides for just $2.
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Biret Mitad Tibs
Sautéed cuts of meat at extra-high heat served well done with your choice of side. Lamb / Filet Mignon / Ribeye* (cubed or zilzil)
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Goden Tibs $15.99
Sizzling prime short ribs marinated with Desta sauce, onion, tomato, fresh garlic and jalapeno.
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Meat Lovers Tibs $38.99
MEAT LOVERS BE WARNED! Once you start, you won't stop. Choose any (3) different meats to fill your plate and your stomach. Feeds 2 or more! Pick (2) breads and (2) sides. Dine-in only.
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Kitfo (Steak Tartar) $12.99
Ethiopian-styled steak tartar, freshly minced extra-lean beef seasoned with mitmita and Ethiopian spiced butter | 1. How Daring are You? | 2. Add a Little Something, Something
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Salmon Kitfo $13.99
Ethiopian-styled salmon tartar, freshly minced and seasoned with mitmita and Ethiopian spiced butter | 1. How Daring are You? | 2. Add a Little Something, Something
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SpecialtiesHere are a few honorable mentions we thought you might want to try.
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Fish Dulet $1.00+
Finely minced tilapia or grouper with tomato and onions. Add Shiro for $1 extra.
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Works Fir Fir $16.99
Firfir served with kitfo, kinche and ayib.
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Shiro Fir Fir $11.99
Chickpeas stewed in a special sauce with onions, garlic and ginger. Served with choice of olive oil or Ethiopian butter.
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Gored Gored $11.99
Lean beef cubes mixed with mitmita, awaze, onions and peppers. Rare, medium rare or well done.
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Salmon Gored Gored $13.99
Rare or cooked salmon cubes mixed mitmita, awaze, onions, and peppers.
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Bozena Shiro $11.99
Chickpea stew with your choice of ground or cubed meat or lamb, with butter or olive oil.
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The "Original Meat-Lovers" $32.99
Served with kitfo, gored gored and biret mitad tibs.
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Potato Stew $11.99
Cooked with your choice of ground beef, cubed meat or lamb, with butter or olive oil.
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Fir Fir
This mouth-watering dish contains bits of injera soaked in spiced barbers sauce with your choice of succulent meat or seafood. Enjoy it with Kinche or Ayib on top | Lamb / Beef / Chicken / Fish (Tilapia or Grouper) / Salmon / Vegetarian / Ground Beef / Shrimp / Mushroom.
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Cold Beverages
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Coke $2.00
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Diet Coke $2.00
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Sprite $2.00
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Dr. Pepper $2.00
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Orange Crush $2.00
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Ginger Ale $2.00
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Bottled Water $2.00
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Club Soda $2.00
Pellegrino or Perrier
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Iced Tea $3.00
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Iced Latte $4.00
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Mango Juice $3.00
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Orange Juice $3.00
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Fruit Punch $3.00
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Pineapple Juice $3.00
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Cranberry Juice $3.00
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Hot Beverages
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Coffee $3.00
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Espresso $3.00
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Macchiato $4.00
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Cafe Latte $4.00
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Tea $3.00
Ethiopian spiced hot tea
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Green Tea $3.50
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Ethiopian BeerEthiopian beer - check availability
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Harar $5.50
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Meta $5.50
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Castel $5.50
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Walia $5.50
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St. George & Bedele $5.50
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Other Beer
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Amstel Light $4.50
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Beck's $4.50
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Beck's Dark $4.50
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Guinness Black Lager $4.50
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Bud Light $4.50
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Corona $4.50
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Guinness $4.50
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Stella Artois $4.50
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Heineken $4.50
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New Castle $4.50
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Red Stripe $4.50
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Yuengling $4.50
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Ethiopian WineEthiopian wine - check availability
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Carroll's Mead $10.00+
Sweet honey wine
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Sheba Tej $10.00+
Honey wine
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Red Wine
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McManis Pinot Noir $9.00+
Pinot Noir, California
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McManis Merlot $9.00+
Merlot, California
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McManis Cabernet Sauvignon $9.00+
Cabernet sauvignon, California
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Punto Final Malbec $9.00+
Malbec, Argentina
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Robertson Cabernet Sauvignon $9.00+
Cabernet sauvignon, South Africa
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Tourano Shiraz $9.00+
Shiraz, Australia
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Robert Mondavi Merlot $9.00+
Merlot, California
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Meiomi Pinot Noir $9.00+
Pinot noir, California
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White Wine
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Zenato Pinot Grigio $9.00+
Pinot grigio, Italy
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McManis Chardonnay $9.00+
Chardonnay, California
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Fire Road Sauvignon Blanc $9.00+
Sauvignon blanc, New Zealand
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Brotherhood Riesling $9.00+
Riesling, New York
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Robert Mondavi Chardonnay $9.00+
Chardonnay, California
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Sweet Wine
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Robertson Sweet Red $9.00+
Sweet red, South Africa
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Stella Moscato $9.00+
Moscato, Italy
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To Go Wine & Prosecco
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Brick & Mortar Can Bubbles $8.00+
Honeysuckle lemon meringue & pear
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Brick & Mortar Can Blanc $8.00+
Green apple, grapefruit, passionfruit
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Brick & Mortar Can Red $8.00+
Plum, boysenberry. blackberry
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Amble & Chase Can Rose $8.00
Strawberries, violets & grapefruit
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Zardetto Prosecco $8.00
Orange blossom, peach, tangerine
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Stella Pinot Grigio Can $8.00
Citrus notes, lemon, lime & orange
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Mondavi Chardonnay $8.00+
Ripe melon, apple, baked bread
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Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon $8.00+
Blackberry, coffee & chocolate
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Cycles Gladiator Pinot Noir Can $8.00+
Plum, vanilla & cola notes
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SpiritsALL WELL SPIRITS ARE $9 BY THE GLASS AND $6 FOR A SHOT. TOP SHELF ARE $10 BY THE GLASS AND $7 FOR A SHOT, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF REMY MARTIN, GLEN LIVET, COURVOISIER & PATRON EACH ARE $11 BY THE GLASS AND $7 FOR A SHOT.
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Vodka $6.00+
Ciroc Ciroc Coconut Grey Goose Ketel 1 Van Gogh Cool Peach Van Gogh Double Espresso Belvedere Absolut Smirnoff Gordon
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Gin $6.00+
Tanqueray Gordon's Bombay
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Rum $6.00+
Bacardi Superior Bacardi Gold Malibu
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Tequila $6.00+
1800 Silver 1800 Gold Patron ($7/shot or $11/glass)
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Cognac $6.00+
Hennessy Remy Martin ($7/shot or $11/glass) Courvoisier ($7/shot or $11/glass)
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Whiskey $6.00+
Glen Livet ($7/shot or $11/glass) Johnny Walker Black Johnny Walker Red Jim Beam Jack Daniels Crown Royal Dewar's White Label Southern Comfort Chivas Maker's Mark
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Cocktails
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House Margarita $8.00
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Coconut Margarita $8.00
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Spiked Mango Lemonade $8.00
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