Tesfa Ethiopian Cuisine
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Tesfa Ethiopian Cuisine Menu

Tesfa Ethiopian Cuisine

Breakfast, Dinner
1023 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
(312) 698-4481
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Breakfast

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1. Fir-Fir

Ethiopian wheat bred scrambled in canola oil with tomatoes, jalapenos, onions, kibbe (Ethiopian butter) and Ethiopian spices served with injera.

$14.00

1. Yetsom Fir-Fir

No kibbe. Ethiopian wheat bred scrambled in canola oil with tomatoes, jalapenos, onions and Ethiopian spices served with injera.

$14.00

3. Ye-timatim Fit-Fit

Diced tomatoes, jalapenos, onions and shredded injera with a fresh lime vinaigrette.

$12.00

4. Quanta Fir-Fir

Ethiopian wheat bread scrambled in kibbe (Ethiopian butter) and a special dried lean beef, flavored with Ethiopian spices served with your choice of injera or French Bread.

$19.00

5. Kinche

Cracked wheat. Cracked wheat cooked in kibbe (Ethiopian Butter) and flavored with Ethiopian spices.

$15.00

6. Inqulal Be-Siga

Eggs with meat. Scrambled eggs with a very lean beef in canola oil served with choice of injera or French bread.

$17.00

7. Ye Inqulal Fir-Fir

Scrambled Eggs. Scrambled eggs in canola oil with jalapenos, tomatoes, onions, Ethiopian spices, and Kibbe (Ethiopian butter) served with choice of injera or French bread

$14.00

8. Fol Normal

Smashed and flavored chickpeas cooked with onion and garlic in canola oil served with choice of injera or French bread.

$14.00

9. Chechebsa

Tesfa Special. Thin bread (qita) piece, braised with kibbe (Ethiopian Butter) and Ethiopian spices.

$17.00

1. Three Piece Sambusa

Choice of beef, chicken or vegetable wrapped Ethiopian style.

$7.00

Extra Injera

$2.50

Vegetarian Dishes

10. Shiro

Spiced chickpea flour cooked with berbere sauce, canola oil, onion, garlic, and ginger served on injera.

$16.25

11. Yemisir Wot

Lentils cooked Ethiopian style with berbere, ginger, garlic, onion and tomatoes served on injera.

$16.25

12. Yetimatim Wot

Tesfa special. Diced tomatoes cooked in onion, berbere sauce, ginger, garlic and canola oil with Ethiopian spices and served on injera.

$16.25

13. Key Sir Alicha

Red beets, garlic, onion, carrots, potatoes, ginger, jalapenos and Ethiopian spices. Served on injera.

$16.25

14. Gomen

Collared greens cooked with onions, garlic, jalapenos and Ethiopian spices. Served on injera.

$16.25

15. Yatakilt Alicha

Cabbage, carrots and potatoes sauteed with jalapeno, onion, garlic and Ethiopian spices. Served on injera.

$16.25

16. Ater Kik Alicha

Lentils cooked with onion, garlic, ginger and Ethiopian spices served on injera.

$16.25

Meat Dishes

17. Siga Wot

Beef cubes stew seasoned with berbere, Ethiopian spices, tomatoes, onions, garlic and kibbe (Ethiopian butter).

$21.00

18. Key Wot

Lamb cubes stew seasoned with berbere, Ethiopian spices, tomatoes, onions, garlic, green pepper and kibbe (Ethiopian butter).

$22.00

19. Yebeg Alicha

Mild tender lamb stew slow cooked with onion, garlic, jalapeno and Ethiopian spices.

$22.00

20. Yebozena Shiro

Spiced chickpea flour cooked with beef, berbere sauce, canola oil, onion, garlic and ginger.

$21.00

21. Zil-Zil Tibs

Tesfa special. Tender strips of charbroiled beef spiced with ginger, onion, tomato, garlic, jalapeno, Ethiopian spices and kibbe (Ethiopian butter).

$22.00

22. Yebeg Tibs

Tesfa Special. Lamb spiced with ginger, onion, tomato, garlic, jalapeno, Ethiopian spices and kibbe (Ethiopian butter).

$23.00

Meat Special Dishes

23. Kitfo

Very lean beef chopped and warmed with spicy mitmitah, Korerima and kibbe (Ethiopian Butter). Served with homemade cheese.

$22.00

24. Doro Wot

Chicken gently simmered in onions, ginger, garlic, berber (Ethiopian spice) and spices for hours to create a delightful stew.

$22.00

25. Asa Be-Shiro

Tender pieces of catfish cooked with onions, ginger, garlic and Ethiopian spices mixed with shiro.

$22.00

26. Asa Leb-Leb

Filets of catfish marinated and cooked in vegetable oil, tomato, jalapeno, garlic, ginger and onions.

$22.00

27. Yeasa Wot

Filets of catfish mixed with onion, tomato, jalapeno, garlic and ginger cooked in vegetable oil.

$22.00

28. Dulet

Tripe finely chopped and stir-fried with liver and lean lamb in herb-filtered spiced butter and with garlic, parsley and spicy berbere.

$18.00

28. Doro Tibs

Sauteed chicken breast spiced with ginger, onion, garlic, tomato, jalapeño, Ethiopian spices, and kibbe (Ethiopian butter).

$22.00

Appetizers

Sambusa

3 pieces.

$9.50 +

Extra Injera

$1.00 +

Fatira

Beef with a mix of peppers, carrots, onions and celery.

$2.50 +

Beverages

Bottled Water

$2.00

Canned Soda

$2.50

Bottled Pop

$2.00

Water

$2.00

Extra Injera

Extra Injera

$2.50
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About Tesfa Ethiopian Cuisine

  • 1023 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
  • Breakfast, Dinner, Ethiopian, Lunch Specials
  • (312) 698-4481
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