• Pennsylvania
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  • Meskerem Ethio Restaurant

Meskerem Ethio Restaurant

(215) 222-2104
  • 225 S 45th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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  • African ,  Ethiopian ,  Vegetarian
  • $$$$$
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  • Menu
  • Fish
    Served with injera or rice.
    • Asa Gulash $13

      Filet of tender tilapa fish sauteed in aromatic herbs, olive oil and berbere with 2 side orders.

    • Whole Fish $12

      Served with house salad and 2 side orders.

    • Fish Firfir $8

      Asa firfir. Cubed tender beef fried with onion rosemary, jalapeno, pepper. Can be ordered spicy or mild.

    • Fish Wet $9

      Spicy fish with onion, oil, garlic, red pepper and spices. Served with 2 veggie sides of your choice.

  • Sandwiches
    • Fish Sandwich $5

      Fish, onion, tomato with bread.

  • Side Dishes
    • Ethiopian Potato Salad $4

    • Shiro Wot $5.75

    • Gomen Wot $5.25

    • Miser Wot $5.25

    • Kik Alitcha $5.25

    • Atakilt Wot $5.25

    • Iyeb $3.5

  • Beverages
    • Coffee $2

      Ethiopian.

    • Tea $2

      Ethiopian.

    • Homemade Ginger Juice $2

    • Soda $2

    • Juice $2

  • Take Out
    • Hawaze $5

  • Appetizers
    • Ye Timatim Fitfit $7

      Pieces of injera tossed in blended fresh tomato, onions, green pepper mixed with Meskerem's own homemade dressing.

    • Sambussa with Potatoes and Beans $5

      Pastry shell filled with ground beef, onion, jalapeno, herbs and spices. Served hot.

    • House Salad $6

      Crisp green salad topped with green pepper tomato, onion in an authentic house dressing.

  • Vegetarian Entree
    Served with injera or rice.
    • Shuro Wot $8

      Roasted and powdered chickpeas (sbiro) are simmered in our unique, hot and spicy berbere sauce with vegetable oil with 2 side orders.

    • Yemisir Wot $8

      Pureed split red lentils are simmered in meskerem's own spicy, hot berbere sauce with 2 side orders.

    • Gomen Wot $8

      Chopped collard greens simmered in a mild sauce of oil, onion and herbs with 2 side orders.

    • Vegetarian Combo $10

      Shiro wot, yemiser wot, cabbages, gomen wot, ye matim fitfit and house salad.

  • Meat Option Entrees
    Served with injera or rice.
    • Beef Steak Salad $13

      Pan-fried beef strips marinated with Ethiopian spices served over Meskerem's signature house salad.

    • Chicken Steak Salad $12

      Pan-fried chicken strips marinated with Ethiopian spices served over Meskerem's signature house salad.

    • Bozena Shiro $11

      Seasoned milled chick peas simmered in berbere sauce with selected cubes of lean beef served with 2 side orders.

    • Kitfo $15

      Freshly minced, very lean beef with mixed spicy butter and mitmita with 2 side orders.

    • Kitfo Dulet $12

      Minced lean beef seasoned with mitmita, onions and chopped mixed with butter. Served with cottage cheese and greens.

    • Special Kitfo $16

      Freshly minced, very lean beef with mixed spicy butter and mitmita. Served with homemade cottage cheese and gomen.

    • Gored Gored $15

      Chunk cubed meat (beef) mixed with homemade awaze sauce, diced onion, jalapeno and our herbal butter and 2 side orders.

    • Yebeg Tibs $13

      Lean lamb marinated in wine and herbs and sauteed with onion, tomatoes and jalapenos and 2 side orders.

    • Ye Doro Tibs $12

      Boneless, skinless cubed chicken breast marinated in olive oil, garlic and rosemary served with spicy butter, onions, tomatoes and jalapeno and 2 side orders.

    • Awaze Tibs $14

      Cuded tender beef marinated cooked with tomato, jalapeno, garlic and berbere.

    • Beef Tibs Mild $12

      Morsels of beef, onion, garlic and spicy Ethiopian butter.

    • Golden Tibs $15

      Beef ribs. Beef ribs sauteed in a spicy butter seasoned with onion, black pepper, green peppers and rosemary, served with a side of salad.

    • Zilzil Tibs $14

      Strips of charbroiled rib eye beef seasoned with garlic, pepper, onion, green chilies and a touch of rosemary, serve with a side of salad.

    • Gomen Besiga $11

      seasoned beef cooked with collard greens, onions and garlic.

    • Spicy Dohro Wet $10

      Chicken braised with chopped onions, garlic, tomatoes, spices, soaked peppers and spiced butter.

    • Tour of Ethiopia $14

      A combination of wes, dordo, lamb and 3 vegetables of your choice.

    • Fitfit $8

      Tidbits of injera mixed with dorbo.

    • Beef Key Wet $8

      Tender beef morles simmered in a delicious flavored sauce with garlic, tomato, berbere spices and peppers.

    • Lamb Key Wet $10

      Succulent lamb with chopped onions, garlic, tomatoes and spiced butter.

    • Combination for 2 People $24

      Dobro wet, kitfo, wet and choice of 3 vegetables.

    • Combination for 3 People $30

      Dobro wet, kitfo, wet, tibs and choice of 3 vegetables and homemade yogurt.

    • Combination for 4 People $40

      Dobro wet, kitfo, wet, tibs, fitfit and choice of 4 vegetables and homemade yogurt.

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