Restaurant Menu


Habesha Cafe's Vegan Beyond Beef Tibs
Habesha Cafe’s Plant-Based (Vegan) Beef Tibs

Welcome to Habesha Cafe!


Vegetarian & Vegan Options:
Vegetarian dishes noted with (V)
Vegan dishes noted with (Ve)

Appetizers

Soup of the Day $5.50
Our soups are crafted from home recipes and prepared from scratch.

2 Sambusas $5.50 add Sambusa Sauce $1
Crispy pockets of savory-seasoned Lentils (Ve), or Beef.

Qateqna with Lentils (Ve) or Spice Sauce (V)  7
Crispy Injera brushed with Habesha’s seasoned Lentils—or our house Berbere Spice Sauce.

Ful Medames

Ful/Vegan Ful (V/Ve) 14
(Vegan Ful is Egg-free and replaces Nutritional Yeast for Feta Cheese)
A delicious fill-up. Fava Beans, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Eggs, and Feta Cheese—drizzled in Olive Oil with a squeeze of fresh Lemon. Served with French Bread or Injera.

Hummus & Falafel

Extra Tzatziki and Hummus add $1

Hummus Platter (V/Ve) 15
(Spicy or Mild Hummus) Vegan option w/o Tzatziki
A zesty platter of Hummus, Seasoned Rice, Pita, Habesha’s House Salad, and Tzatziki.

Falafel Plate (V) 16
(Spicy or Mild Hummus) Vegan option w/o Tzatziki
A plate of Falafel, Seasoned Rice, Pita, Hummus, Habesha’s House Salad, and Tzatziki.

Vegan

Vegan Combo (Ve) 19
Misir, Seasoned Yellow Split Pea, Shiro, Spinach & Collard Greens, and Cabbage Potatoes & Carrots. Served with our House Salad and Injera.

Matti Vegan Combo (Ve) 16
Just legume-based Vegan dishes & Salad! Misir, Yellow Split Pea, & Shiro—with House Salad and Injera.

The Full Habesha Vegan Combo (Ve) 24
(Good for 2 people)
Everything you want! Misir, Yellow Split Pea, Shiro, Spinach & Collard Greens, Cabbage Potatoes & Carrots, Beets & Potatoes, Green Beans & Carrots, Habesha’s Sauce, House Salad, and Injera.

Vegan Platters (Ve) 14 Shiro 15
Pick a platter: Misir, Yellow Split Pea, Spinach & Collard Greens, Cabbage Potatoes & Carrots, Green Beans & Carrots, or Shiro.

Vegan Sides (Ve) 8 Shiro 9
Pick a side: Misir, Yellow Split Pea, Spinach & Collard Greens, Cabbage Potatoes & Carrots, Green Beans & Carrots, or Shiro.

Fit Fit (V/Ve) 14
Awaze (Spicy) or Mild (Made with Pure Teff Injera add $2.50, add Beef Tibs $4)
Injera, Berbere Sauce, Tomatoes, Onion, and Garlic. Your choice Clarified Butter or Olive Oil.

Habesha Plant-Based Beef (Vegan) Specialties

Habesha Plant-Based Beef (Vegan/Vegetarian) Kitfo (V/Ve) 27
Ayib (traditional Eritrean/Ethiopian-Style Spiced Feta) added on request
Mitmita and Clarified or Vegan Butter distinctly flavor our preparation of seasoned Plant-Based Beef, served on Injera with Ayib on-request. A traditional classic—now made vegan or vegetarian!

Habesha Plant-Based Beef (Vegan) Tibs (Ve) 25
(Served Spicy or Non Spicy)
Fully seasoned and sauce-simmered Plant-Based Beef with one Vegan Side. Served with our House Salad and Injera.

The Full Habesha Plant-Based Beef (Vegan) Combo (Ve) 28
(Good for 2 people)
Everything you want plus Plant-Based Beef! Plant-Based Beef Tibs, Misir, Seasoned Yellow Split Pea, Shiro, Spinach & Collard Greens, Cabbage Potatoes & Carrots, Beets & Potatoes, Green Beans & Carrots, and Habesha’s Sauce. Served with our House Salad and Injera.

Meat Combos

Meat Combo 24
A satisfying combo of Doro Wot, Key Wot, Alicha Wot, our House Salad, & Ayib (traditional Eritrean/Ethiopian-Style Spiced Feta)—served on Injera.

Habesha’s Special—Meat and Veggie Combo 29
(Good for 2 people)
Habesha’s super special knockout combo! Habesha’s-style Doro Wot, Key Wot, Alicha Wot, Misir, Yellow Split Pea, Spinach & Collard Greens, and Ayib (traditional Eritrean/Ethiopian-Style Spiced Feta). Served with our House Salad and Injera.

Chicken (Doro) and Vegan Combo 25
Seasoned Doro, Misir, Yellow Split Pea, Shiro, Spinach & Collard Greens, and Cabbage Potatoes & Carrots. Served with our House Salad and Injera.

Beef

Beef Tibs (Served Spicy or Non Spicy) 20
Seasoned and sauce-simmered Beef Tibs with a Vegan Side & House Salad—served on Injera.

Green Beef 20
Beef sautéed in Spinach, Garlic, Onion, and Seasoning with a Vegan Side & House Salad—served on Injera.

Chicken

Chicken Tibs 20
Seasoned and sauce-simmered Chicken Tibs with a Vegan Side & House Salad—served on Injera.

Doro Wot 20
A traditional Eritrean and Ethiopian favorite prepared our chef-specialty way. Stewed & Berbere seasoned thickly-sliced Chicken Breast served with a Boiled Egg and Ayib (traditional Eritrean/Ethiopian-Style Spiced Feta). Served with our House Salad and Injera.

Green Chicken 20
A Seattle-based classic. Chicken sautéed in Spinach, Garlic, Onion, Seasonings, and one Vegan Side—served with our House Salad and Injera.

Lamb

Lamb Tibs (Served Spicy or Non Spicy) 27
Seasoned and sauce-simmered Lamb Tibs with a Vegan Side & House Salad—served on Injera.

Fish

Sautéed Catfish, Mixed Greens, & Salad 20
Catfish sautéed in Onion, Garlic, Tomatoes, Clarified Butter, and specially-accenting seasoning. Served with seasoned Spinach & Collard Greens, our House Salad, and Injera.

Breaded Catfish and Seasoned Rice 19
Seasoned, breaded, and fried Catfish served with Spinach & Collard Greens, Seasoned Rice, and house-seasoned Tartar sauce.

Salads

Tomato Fit Fit (Ve) 10
Traditional, refreshing, and served cold! Tomatoes, Onions, Jalapeños, and Injera—with a drizzle of Lemon House Dressing.

Habesha’s House Salad (Ve) 8
Lettuce, Tomato, Onion—with our House Olive Oil and Squeezed Lemon dressing.

Sandwiches

Prepared with French Bread (except Falafel Wrap) or a Pita Pocket.

Falafel Wrap/Sandwich (V/Ve) 11
(Vegan option w/o Tzatziki)
A Wrap or Sandwich with Tender Falafel, Tomatoes, Onions, and Tzatziki.

Meatball Sandwich 11
Meatballs in a house-made Marinara Sauce—with Mozzarella Cheese.

Beef Tibs Sandwich 11
(Substitute Lamb add $2.00)
Habesha’s tender Beef Tibs in a French Bread sandwich—spicy or non-spicy.

Spicy Chicken Sandwich 11
Spicy long-simmered Doro Sauce drizzled on finely-cut Chicken Breast—w/ Onions, Lettuce, & Tomato.

Green Chicken or Green Beef Sandwich 11
A Seattle-based classic, now served as a sandwich! Chicken or Beef sautéed in Spinach, Garlic, Onion, and Seasonings.

Vegan Sandwich (Ve) 12
(Add Plant-Based Vegan Beef $4.00)
Mixed seasonally-fresh Vegetables sautéed in our House Seasoning mix—optionally served as a Panini Sandwich.

Catfish Sandwich 11
Seasoned, breaded, and fried Catfish with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and our house-seasoned Tartar sauce.

Sweets

Lemon Cake (V) 4
Orange Cake (V) 4
Cheesecake (V) 4
Chocolate Cake (V) 4.5
Eclair (V) 4
Banana Nut Bread (V) 4
Traditional Baklava (V) 4
Kataifi Baklava (V) 4
Chocolate Pistachio Baklava (V) 4
Chocolate Walnut Roll Baklava (V) 4
Pistachio Baklava (V) 5

Cold Drinks

Juice and soft drinks. Please ask your server.

Hot Drinks

Tea, coffee, and Habesha’s espresso drinks. All coffee is freshly roasted—right here at Habesha Cafe.

Extras

Add-ons:
$1.50 per extra Regular Injera
$2.50 per extra Teff (gluten-free) Injera
$1.50 French Bread
$1.50 Ayib (traditional Eritrean/Ethiopian-Style Spiced Feta)
$1.50 Green Pepper & Spice Sauce
$1.50 Awaze Sauce (Spicy)
$1.50 Mitmita (Very Spicy)

Substitute:
$2 Rice or French Bread (in place of Injera)
$5 2 Teff Injeras (in place of Regular Injera)

All cooking from scratch, right here at Habesha Cafe.