Menu | Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant

Starters

Ye Shiro Fitfit

Rolls of Injera soaked in a citrusy sauce with fresh tomatoes, onions and traditional spices.
£ 5.50

Qategna beh Aiyeb

Crispy grilled Injera served with spiced cottage cheese topped with seasoned butter.
£ 4.95

Qategna beh Aubergine

Crispy grilled Injera served with a creamy aubergine paste.
£ 4.95

Lentil Samosas

Samosas filled with lentils spiced and seasoned with green chilli, coriander and lemon.
£ 5.25

Lamb Samosas

Samosas filled with minced lamb cooked with green chilli, coriander and traditional spices.
£ 5.50

Salads

Mixed Salad

Lettuce, cucumber and tomatoes in our delicious house dressing.
£ 3.95

Timatim Salad

Tomatoes, onions and fresh green chillies with fresh herbs and lemon juice.
£ 3.95

Lalibela Salad

Beetroot and potato marinated in a spicy sauce.
£ 4.50

Avocado Salad

Avocado with fresh salad and tomatoes mixed with a special sauce.
£ 4.95

Combination Dishes (for two)

Beyaynetu (suitable for two)

Lamb Wot, Alicha lamb Wot, lean prime mince beef Wot, two portions of seasonal vegetables and a mixed salad.
£ 27.95

Tibs Beyaynetu (suitable for two)

Chicken spinach Tibs, lamb Awaze Tibs, lamb Pumpkin Tibs, two portions of seasonal vegetables and a mixed salad.
£ 27.95

Doro (chicken) Dishes

Doro Wot

Chicken legs slow cooked in a rich spicy tomato and Berbere (spiced chilli powder) stew served with a boiled egg.
£ 14.95

Doro Cream Tibs

Cubed chicken cooked in a rich cream sauce, seasoned with fresh herbs.
£ 13.95

Doro Spinach Tibs

Cubed chicken fried with spinach, fresh tomatoes and seasonal vegetables
£ 13.95

Doro Pumpkin Tibs

Cubed chicken fried with chunks of fresh pumpkin and seasonal vegetables.
£ 13.95

Doro Avocado Tibs

Cubed chicken fried with fresh tomatoes, seasonal vegetables and garnished with slices of avocado.
£ 13.95

Beg (lamb) Dishes

Beg Wot

Lamb fillet cubed and cooked in a rich spicy tomato and Berbere (spiced chilli powder) based stew.
£ 12.95

Alicha Beg

Lamb fillet cubed and cooked with onions, garlic, ginger and traditional Ethiopian spices.
£ 12.95

Beg Pumpkin Tibs

Lamb fillet cubed and sauteed with chunks of pumpkin in a rich tomato sauce.
£ 14.95

Beg Awaze Tibs

Lamb fillet cubed and cooked in a traditional spiced chilli paste and Cooked in red wine.
£ 14.95

Derek Tibs

Cubed lamb marinated in spiced butter and cooked until dark and crispy.
£ 14.95

Lalibela Sizzling Tibs

Sizzling strips of lamb marinated in fresh herbs and traditional spices.
£ 14.95

Bere (beef) Dishes

Minchetabesh

Finely chopped lean beef cooked in a rich spicy tomato and Berbere (spiced chilli powder) based stew served with a boiled egg.
£ 12.95

Bozona Shiro

Lean prime beef, finely chopped in a smooth blend of chickpeas, shallots and hot spices cooked in a rich tomato based sauce.
£ 12.95

Special Kitfo

Lean prime beef, finely chopped seasoned with Ethiopian spiced butter and chilli powder. Served with seasoned cottage cheese.
£ 14.95

Fish Dishes

Assa (Fish) Tibs

Cubed fried fish marinated in rosemary and lemon juice cooked with fresh tomatoes and peppers. Served with mild chilli and garlic sauce.
£ 14.95

Assa (Fish) Wot

Fried fish cooked in a rich, mild tomato based sauce with traditional spices.
£ 14.95

Vegetarian & Vegan Dishes

Ye Tsom Beyaynetu (suitable for two)

Combination of Miser Kik, Alicha Kik, three portions of seasonal vegetables and a mixed salad.
£ 23.95

Shiro Beyaynetu (Suitable for two)

Combination of Shiro, Spicy Chick Peas and Aubergine, Duba (Pumpkin) wot, two portions of seasonal vegetables and a mixed salad.
£ 25.95

Miser Kik and Alicha Kik

Lentils cooked in a delicious hot sauce accompanied by a mild split peas sauce.
£ 10.95

Spinach and Mushroom Tibs

A mild blend of tomatoes, spinach and mushrooms cooked with ginger and garlic
£ 10.95

Difen Miser Wot

Whole lentils cooked in a delicious tomato sauce with exotic herbs and spices
£ 10.95

Spinach and Potato Tibs

Chopped spinach cooked with baby potatoes in a rich spicy tomato based stew.
£ 10.95

Shiro Wot

A smooth blend of chickpeas, shallots and hot spices cooked in a rich tomato based sauce.
£ 11.95

Spicy Chick Pea and Aubergine Wot

Grilled aubergine and chickpeas in a rich spicy tomato based stew.
£ 10.95

Mushroom and Okra Tibs

Sliced Okra, fresh mushrooms cooked in a rich spicy tomato based stew.
£ 10.95

Tofu Spinach Tibs

Fried tofu mixed with fresh spinach, onion and marinated with mild sauce.
£ 10.95

Duba (Pumpkin) Wot

Chunks of pumpkin cooked slowly in a rich spicy tomato based stew.
£ 10.95

Side Dishes

Cucumber and Yoghurt Salad

To accompany any meal, especially hot dishes
£ 2.95

Spicy Yoghurt

Yoghurt mixed with red chilli
£ 2.95

Fosolia

Spiced potatoes, carrots and green beans cooked with turmeric
£ 3.95

Spinach

Spinach fried with herbs and garlic
£ 4.95

Gomen (Spring Greens)

Spring greens boiled and cooked with fresh herbs, garlic and ginger
£ 4.95

Okra

Ladies fingers cooked with fresh chopped tomatoes
£ 4.95

Azifa

Whole green lentils mixed with blend of herbs and a touch of lemon
£ 4.95

Essentials

Te’f Injera

Te’f Injera made from 100% te’f - an ancient, nutritious and deliciously nutty grain.
£ 2.95

Rice

Cooked with turmeric and herbs
£ 3.95

Spinach Rice

Rice cooked with spinach
£ 4.55

Ethiopian Style Mashed Potatoes

£ 4.55

Flavoured Couscous

£ 4.55

Desserts

Pasti beh Chocolat

Balls of fluffy sweet bread with a crispy surface served with a strawberry and white chocolate ganache
£ 4.95

Ye Mar ena ye Wetet Dabo

A slice of our traditional melt in your mouth milk and honey cake - sweet, soft and gluten free
£ 5.50

Soft Drinks

Coke, Diet Coke (330ml)

£ 2.45

Appletiser (275ml)

£ 2.20

Pomegranate & Elderflower Sparkling Presse (275ml)

£ 2.75

Juices

Mango, Lychee, Pomegranate, Guava, Guava, Apple, Cranberry, Pineapple
£ 2.20

Small Still/Sparkling Mineral Water (330ml)

£ 1.95

Large Still/Sparkling Mineral Water (1L)

£ 3.95

Victorian Lemonade, Rose Lemonade (275ml)

£ 2.45

Ginger Beer, Dandelion & Burdock (275ml)

£ 2.75

Red Wine

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£ 250ml £ Bottle

Cotes du Rhone (French)

Medium dark red with aromas of peppery spice and soft warm summer berries.
£ 7.50 £ 21.95

Malbec (Argentinean)

Vibrant purple-coloured wine with aromas of black fruits and almonds and flavours of fresh plum, blackberry and marzipan.
£ 7.50 £ 21.95

Merlot (Australian)

Rich soft classic with berry plum and vanillin oak
£ 7.50 £ 21.95

Chianti (Italian)

Plum and bramble fruit flavours with hints of ripe maraschino cherries.
£ 7.50 £ 21.95

Campo Viejo Rioja Tempranillo (Spanish)

Fresh soft and velvety with flavours of redcurrants, vanilla and chocolate.
£ 9.50 £ 25.95

White Wine

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£ 250ml £ Bottle

Chardonnay (Australian)

Notes of melon and peach, both citrusy and refreshing classic.
£ 7.50 £ 21.95

Pinot Grigio (Italian)

Crisp, refreshing and dry with a citrusy aroma.
£ 7.50 £ 21.95

Sauvignon Blanc (Chilean)

Pale lemon in appearance, aromas of green apple with Gooseberry and citrus flavours on the palate.
£ 7.50 £ 21.95

Rosé

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£ 250ml £ Bottle

White Zinfandel (Californian)

Flavours of cherry and watermelon with hints of raspberry
£ 7.50 £ 21.95

Champagne

Moet Chandon

£ 65.00

House Champagne

£ 39.00

Spirits

Ouzo, Sambuca

£ 4.95

Tia Maria, Baileys and Malibu, Amereto

£ 4.95

Johnnie Walker (Black Label), Jack Daniel’s

£ 5.95

Courvoisier

£ 5.50

Mixers (– Tonic, Slim Line Tonic, Ginger Ale and Coke)

£ 1.60

Beers & Cider

Kronenbourg 1664 (5% 275ml)

£ 3.95

Leffe (Belgian Blone Beer) (6.6% 330ml)

£ 4.85

Brewdog Punk-IPA (5.6% 330ml)

£ 4.85

Sharps Doombar (4.3% 500ml)

£ 4.95

Rekorderlig Strawberry-Lime Cider (4% 500ml)

£ 4.95

Hot Drinks

Traditional Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony (for two)

£ 8.95

Traditional Ethiopian Coffee

£ 3.50

Fresh Mint Tea

£ 1.95

Traditional Spiced Ethiopian Tea

£ 2.55