Our Menu

Catering Information
Almaz Restaurant offers catering for all occasions.
Just call us at 202.462.1212 or email us at almazrestaurant@gmail.com for more information.

Appetizers

Beef Sambusa
Veggie Sambusa

Buticha
Chickpeas powder cooked with spices mixed with sauteed onions and jalapeno peppers. Served with Injera or Bread.

House Salad
Lettuce, Tomato,Onion, Pepper.with House Dressing.

Beef Dishes

Kitfo (Steak Tartar)
Freshly ground extra lean beef seasoned with specially spiced butter, cardamon,and hot chili pepper served raw or lightly cooked served with Ethiopia style cottage cheese on the side.

Almaz Special Kitfo
Freshly ground extra lean beef seasoned with specially spiced butter,cardamon,and hot chili pepper served raw or lightly cooked served with specially seasoned collard greens and Ethiopian style cottage cheese.

Awaze Tibs
Lightly sauteed tender cubed pieces of beef mixed with our home made awaze and onion, garlic and jalapeno.

Berha Tibs
Tender beef sauteed with rosemary and black pepper cooked on the grill, it is finger licking good.

Gored Gored
Tender cubed pieces of beef seasoned with specially spiced butter with cardamon and hot chili pepper served raw or lightly cooked.

Tibs Wot
Sauteed tender beef stew in red pepper sauce flavored with garlic ginger and special Ethiopian spices and served with Injera (Ethiopian bread).

Bozena Shiro
A popular Ethiopian dish with beef,Shiro is chickpeas and split peas powder made in to a delicious sauce cooked with onion, garlic and spiced Ethiopian butter.

Gomen Besega
Gomen is collared greens cooked to perfection with beef for special flavor onions, garlic and special spices are added.

Quanta Firfir
Tender beef (beef jerky) sauteed and cooked with special seasoning and poured over pieces of Injera served soft and moist.

Zilzil Tibs
Banatu
Balestra

Meat Combination
and Vegetable Dishes

Combination (serves 2 persons)
A sample of Doro Wot, Yebeg Wot, Yebeg Alicha,(red,)Bozena Shiro,Miser Wot,Cabbage,Atikilte Wot and Cottage Cheese served with special Ethiopian and tomato salad.

Meat Combination #1
A sample of Yebeg Wot ,Doro Alicha and Beef Tibs.

Meat Combination #2
A sample of Doro Wot, Doro Alicha,Yebeg Wot,Yebeg Alicha and Beef Tibs.

Poultry Dishes

Doro Wot
Spicy delicious chicken dish prepared with sauteed onions,garlic with specially prepared Ethiopian butter and red pepper flavored with special spices, served with chicken leg and boiled egg, and cottage cheese.

Doro Alicha
Spicy delicious chicken dish prepared with sauteed onions, garlic,seasoned butter,turmeric flavored with spices, served with chicken leg and boiled eggs.

Lamb Dishes

Yebeg Wot
Sauteed tender lamb stew in red pepper sauce seasoned with onions,garlic and exotic Ethiopian spices and served with Injera. (Ethiopia Bread.)

Yebeg Alicha
Tender lamb stew seasoned with spiced curry onions, garlic and ginger and jalapeno pepper served with Injera.

Misto
Combination of Yebeg Wot and Yebeg Alicha.

Yebeg Goden
Tibs Lightly sauteed tender cubed pieces of lamb with lamb ribs mixed with onions, garlic and tomatoes and jalapeno pepper.

Kikle Fitfit
Pieces of Lamb cooked so tender melts in your mouth over Injera. It is hard to stop eating this dish. It is the speciality of the house.

Tibs Fitfit
Succulent tender pieces of Lamb cooked with onions,garlic with Awaze sauce and pored over Injera.

Vegetarian Dishes

Misir Wot
Lentils cooked with onions and garlic in spiced red pepper sauce to satisfy the none meet eaters.

Kik Alich
Split peas cooked in onion, garlic and turmeric flavored sauce.

Gomen
Collard green cooked with onion and garlic and spices to give it special flavor.

Tikel Gomen
Cabbage cooked with carrot in onion and garlic sauce and flavored in spiced.

Timatim Fitfit
Fresh tomato, onion, garlic, jalapeno and spices blended with lemon and oil and served cold over Injera.

Shiro
A popular Ethiopian dish it is chickpeas and split peas powder made in to a delicious sauce mixed with onion, garlic and jalapeno pepper.

Fosolia
String Beans carrots,onion,garlic sauteed in specially blended Ethiopian spices.

Vegetarian Combination #1
A Combination of Shiro Wot, Kik Alicha, Goman and Timatim Salad.

Vegetarian Combination #2
A Combination of Shiro Wot, KikAlicha,Gomen,Ataklet Wot and Timatim Salad.

Vegetarian Combination #3
A Combination of Shiro, Kik Alicha, Gomen, Atakilt Wot, Misir Wot and Timatim Salad.

Vegetarian Combination #4
A Combination of Shiro Wot, Kik Alicha, Gomen, Misir Wot, Atakilt Wot, Fosolia, Cabbage and Timatim Salad.

Vegetarian Combination #5
A Combination of Shiro Wot, Kik Alicha, Gomen, Misir Wot, Atakilt Wot, Fosolia, Cabbage, Timatim Salad, Aziffa, Shimbra Asa, and Kinche. Served with Singe Karia.

Vegetarian Kitfo
Freshly grounded Tuna Steak sauteed in seasoned Ethiopian style spicy butter with onion and mitmita (hot chili pepper). Served with Injera.

Fish (Croaker)
Seasoned and fried fish served with house salad ( house dressing) choice Injera or Bread.

ALL SIDE DISHES

ALL OUR DISHES SERVED WITH INJERA (ETHIOPIAN BREAD)