Lalibela at 37 E 29th St New York, NY 10016
Lalibela Menu in New York
Appetizers
Yemser Sambusa
$3.5
Two thin shells hand-wrapped and stuffed with a combination of lentils, onions, peppers and herbs.
Spinach Sambusa
$3.5
Two thin shells hand-wrapped and stuffed with a combination of spinach, onions, peppers and herbs.
Yesiga Sambusa
$3.5
Two thin shells hand-wrapped and stuffed with a blend of minced beef, onions, peppers and herbs.
Kefta
$4
Meatballs made from lean ground beef, a blend of traditional herbs and spices, onions and crushed peppers.
Salads
Lalibela Selata
$5
Romaine lettuce, green onions, green peppers, cucumbers and tomatoes served with house dressing.
Ye Keyser Selata
$6
Red beets, tomato, carrots, potatoes, onion and green peppers served with house dressing.
Tomato Salad
$4.5
Ethiopian style salad; onions, tomatoes, cabbage, cucumbers and sliced jalapenos served with house dressing
Vegetarian & Vegan Dishes
Yemser Azifah (Lentil Salad)
$7
A salad of green lentils, chopped onions and jalapeno pepper, seasoned with ginger, garlic, white pepper, lemon and mustard seed.
Yemser Wat
$7.5
Lentil cooked with chopped onions, garlic, ginger, olive oil and mild berbere sauce (traditionally spiced pepper)
Ater Kik
$7.5
Yellow split peas cooked in specially flavored mild sauce.
Gomen
$8
Collard green sauteed with onions, fresh garlic, ginger and spices.
Defen Yemiser Wat
$8
Green lentils slowly cooked in a flavorful mild sauce with a blend of spices.
Duba Wat
$8
A savory stew of butternut squash prepared with garlic, ginger, onions, peppers, and spices
Diblik Atkilt
$8.5
Green beans, zucchini, carrots, green peppers and onions. Sauteed in garlic, ginger and tomatoes.
Tikil Gomen
$8.5
Delicious curried vegetable stew made with carrots, potatoes, cabbage, peppers and onions.
Shuro
$8.5
Highly seasoned chickpeas in berbere sauce.
Inguday Tibs
$8.5
Mushrooms sauteed with onions and mild berbere sauce.
Quosta
$8
Spinach sauteed with onions, fresh garlic, ginger and spices.
Ye-Shembera Asa Wat
$8.5
Ground chickpea dumplings molded and cooked in berbere sauce.
Okra
$9
Okra stew w/carrots a mild sauce of onions and fresh garlic.
Combination Platters
Vegetarian/Vegan
$11.5
Choose a combination of any four vegetarian entrees. (Per person)
Meat Dishes - Beef
Full regular entrees: order one entree per person, then choose two sides per table (#7 to 12)..
Zilzil Tibs
$12
Tender lean beef strips lean beef sauteed with homemade awaze sauce, peppers, rosemary,onions and herbs..
Lalibela Special Tibs
$12
Cubed tender beef marinated with our special sauce sauteed with onion, rosemary, tomato, jalapeno and fresh garlic
Awaze Tibs
$11.5
Cubed beef tender marinated and cooked with onion, tomato, jalapeño touch of fresh garlic and berbere sauce.
Minchet Abish
$11
Finely minced beef simmered in a berbere stew.
Regular Kitfo
$11
Beef tartar seasoned with our herbal butter, mitmita and cardamom; it can be ordered medium or well done.
Kitfo
$11.5
Beef tartar seasoned with our herbal butter and mitmita, cardamom and house made cottage cheese; it can be ordered medium or well done.
Gored Gored
$11.5
Beef brisket mixed with lalibela made awaze sauce, diced onion, jalapeno and our herbal butter; it can be ordered medium or well done.
Yesega Wat
$11.5
Tender pieces of beef braised very slowly in green-pepper laced butter sauce seasoned with ginger and berbere (red pepper. sauce.
Yesega Alicha Wat
$11.5
Tender pieces of beef braised very slowly in green-pepper laced butter sauce seasoned with w carrots, potatoes, ginger, rosemary, potatoes and jalapeno pepper. Mild.
Meat Dishes - Lamb
Yebeg Tibs
$11.5
Lamb sauteed with onion, pepper, tomato, a touch of butter cooked together.
Yebeg Dereke Tibs
$12.5
Lamb sauteed in purified butter and seasoned with onions and green peppers.
Lalibela Special Tibs
$12
Cubed tender lamb marinated with our special sauce sauteed with onion, rosemary, tomato, jalapeno touch of fresh garlic.
Meat Dishes - Chicken
Doro Tibs
$11
Boneless pieces of chicken sauteed in seasoned butter, awaze sauce, hot peppers, and onions.
Doro Wat
$11.5
Tender chicken marinated in lemon sauteed in seasoned butter and stewed in a red pepper sauce, flavored with onions, garlic and ginger r with a pinch of cardamoms and nutmeg.
Doro Alicha
$11.5
Tender chicken as above but in mild sauce.
Meat Dishes - Seafood
All entrees served with injera (ethiopian flat bread) rice is also available upon request $2.00.
Shrimp Tibs
$12.5
Shrimp marinated in herb sauce, jalapeno, garlic and ginger roots, onion and fresh tomatoes.
Assa Tibs
$13
Tilapia marinated in fresh lemon juice and garlic, sauteed with onions and green peppers.