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Asmara Restaurant Prices in Washington, DC 20009

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2218 18th St NW, Washington, DC
(267) 278-7392
Asmara Restaurant Menu

Hours of Operation

Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.

Restaurant Menu

Breakfast

47. Shahani Fuul

Sauteed and mashed fava beans, served with onions, tomatoes, jalapenos, yogurt, olive oil and berbere. Served with white or wheat French bread.

$4.95

47. Shahani Fuul Meselah

With scrambled or boiled egg.

$5.50

48. Farm Fresh Fried Egg and Cheese Sandwich

Your choice of white or wheat French bread.

$4.95

48. Farm Fresh Fried Egg and Cheese Sandwich with 2 Eggs

No description available

$5.95

49. Egg Sandwich

With fresh onions, lettuce, tomatoes, green pepper and served with white or wheat French bread.

$5.95

50. Hearty Omelet

With an abundance of fresh grilled peppers, grilled onions and tomatoes.

$5.95

51. Egg and Country Potatoes

2 eggs your way with country potatoes and with white or wheat bread.

$6.95

52. Fritata

Scrambled 2 eggs with tomato, onion, and jalapeno served with white or wheat French bread.

$5.50

53. Asmara Egg Silsi

2 egg with traditional eritrean spicy sauce and served with white or wheat French bread.

$5.50

54. Asmara Fitfit

Hot spice stew tossed with injera or bread and served with a scoop of fresh yogurt.

$5.95

54. Asmara Fitfit with Beef

Hot spice beef stew tossed with injera or bread and served with a scoop of fresh yogurt.

$7.95

55. Kitcha Fitfit

Kitcha fit-fit, a dish made from eritrean traditional bread tossed in eritrean hot or mild spice berbere and served with a scoop of fresh yogurt.

$8.95

56. Kitcha Fitfit Flaxseed Silsi

Kitcha fit-fit, a dish made from eritrean traditional bread tossed in traditional eritrean spicy flaxseed sauce.

$8.95

57. Kitcha Fitfit Silsi

Kitcha fit-fit, a dish made from eritrean traditional bread tossed in tomatoes sauce, hot or mild spice berbere and served with a scoop of fresh yogurt.

$8.95

59. Kitcha Fitfit with Meat

Kitcha fit-fit, a dish made from eritrean traditional bread tossed in hot spice beef stew and served with a scoop of fresh yogurt.

$9.95

Appetizer

1. Sambusa with Vegetable

A delicious pastry filled with a choice of lentil or spinach. Sambusa veggie.

$3.95

2. Sambusa with Meat

A delicious pastry filled with a spiced meat.

$4.95

3. Asmara Salad Fitfit

Chopped tomatoes, onions, and green peppers seasoned with house dressing mixed with pieces of injera.

$5.95

4. Asmara Salad with Grilled Chicken

Grilled chicken, lettuce, chopped tomatoes, onions, and green peppers seasoned with house dressing.

$6.95

5. Lentil Soup

Prepared with onions, tomatoes, lentils, and special asmara seasoning.

$5.95

6. Vegetable Soup

Prepared with chef's special recipe.

$5.95

Meat Entrees

7. Tibsi

Top round cubes sauteed with, jalapenos, onions, tomatoes and garlic. Served with injera and a side salad.

$11.95+

8. Awaze Tibsi

Cubed tender beef marinated and cooked with tomato, onion, jalapeno, pepper and awaze sauce. Served with injera and a side salad.

$11.95+

9. Derek Tibsi (Dry)

Bite size fresh lamb cubes sauteed and fried in seasoned butter, onions and garlic. Served with injera and a side salad.

$11.95+

10. Kitfo (Beef)

Lean beef ground sauteed with clarified butter, seasoned with hot pepper, topped with homemade cottage cheese. Served with injera and a side salad.

$12.95

11. Tibsi Firfir (Beef)

Pieces of injera soaked in a top round cubes sauteed with, jalapenos, onions, tomatoes and garlic. Served with injera and a side salad.

$11.95

12. Meat Combo

Tibsi, derek tibsi, awaze tibsi, kitfo and tibsi firfir. Served with injera and a side salad.

$23.95

13. Meat and Veggie Combo

Tibsi, derek tibsi, awaze tibsi, kitfo and alicha firfir. Able to substitute with veggie choices. Served with injera and a side salad.

$21.95

14. Zigni (Lamb)

Top round cut into small pieces and simmered with onions, tomatoes and seasoned hot berbere. Served with injera and a side salad.

$12.95

15. Alicha Beggee (Lamb)

Mildly seasoned cubed lamb shank stewed in curry sauce and eritrean spices. Served with injera and a side salad.

$11.95

16. Okra with Beef Mix

Top round cut into small pieces and simmered with onions, tomatoes, and seasoned with berbere. Served with injera and a side salad.

$11.95

17. Tsebhi Derho (Chicken)

Skinless chicken legs or thighs on the bone simmered with onions, tomatoes and seasoned with berbere. Served with a hardboiled egg. Served with injera and a side salad.

$11.95

18. Tibsi Derho (Chicken)

Cubed skinless chicken breast sauteed with, jalapenos, onions and tomatoes.

$11.95

19. Tsebhi Dinish

Pieces of beef and potatoes marinated in special eritrean made sauce with ginger, garlic, tomatoes and onion. Served with injera and a side salad.

$11.95

20. Extra Side Veggie

Choice of 1 vegetable. Served with injera and a side salad.

$2.95

Vegetarian Dishes

21. Vegetarian Alicha

Fresh cabbage sauteed with carrots, potatoes, onions, garlic and Eritrean spices. Served with a side salad.

$8.95

22. String Beans and Carrot

Fresh string beans and carrot sauteed with onions. Served with a side salad.

$7.95

23. Hamli (Spinach)

Spinach marinated in vegetable oil, garlic and onions and Eritrean spices. Served with a side salad.

$8.95

24. Gomen

Collard greens freshly seasoned with garlic and ginger. Served with a side salad.

$8.95

25. Okra Stew

Mildly seasoned and hearty okra stew in a tomato sauce, onions and Eritrean spices. Served with a side salad.

$7.95

26. Vegetarian with Fish

Grilled fish with a choice of 3 vegetable. Served with a side salad.

$12.95

27. Vegetarian with Chicken

Grilled chicken with a choice of 3 vegetable. Served with a side salad.

$12.95

28. Vegetarian with Steka

Grilled steak with a choice of 3 vegetable. Served with a side salad.

$12.95

29. Timtimo (Lentil)

Lentil cooked with onion, tomato and Eritrean spices. Served with a side salad.

$8.95

30. Kike Alicha

Cracked lentils cooked in curry sauce garlic onion and Eritrean spices. Served with a side salad.

$7.95

31. Shiro

Medium-mildly seasoned ground chickpeas cooked with onions, tomatoes and peppers. Served with a side salad.

$9.95

32. Vegetarian Combo

Prepared with lentils, yellow peas, cabbage, and collard green. Served with a side salad.

$10.95

33. Vegetarian Asmara Combo

Prepared with lentils, yellow peas, cabbage, shrio, string beans with carrots and collard greens. Served with a side salad.

$12.95

34. Flaxseed Silsi

Traditional Eritrean spicy flaxseed sauce. Served with a side salad.

$8.95

35. Fish Dullett

Freshly minced tilapia sauteed in a special blend of house spices, onions, peppers, mitmita (hot chili powder or mild) and olive oil. Served with a side salad.

$11.95

36. Fish Gullash

Shredded tilapia fillet cooked with tomato sauce and onion. Served with a side salad.

$11.95

Pasta and Rice

37. Pasta

Spaghetti or pasta penne with Eritrean marinara sauce, meat sauce or tuna sauce. Served with a side salad.

$7.95+

38. Pasta with Grilled Fish

Spaghetti or pasta penne with Eritrean marinara sauce with grilled tilapia fish.

$9.95

39. Pasta with Cotolleta Fish

Spaghetti or pasta penne with Eritrean marinara sauce with cotolleta tilapia fish.

$10.95

40. Pasta with Grilled Chicken

Spaghetti or pasta penne with eritrean marinara sauce and special eritrean seasoned with grilled chicken breast.

$9.95

41. Pasta with Cotoletta Chicken

Spaghetti or pasta penne with Eritrean marinara sauce and special Eritrean seasoned and cotoletta chicken breast.

$10.95

42. Pata Basilica (Pasta Bianco)

Spaghetti or pasta penne with garlic olive oil and basil.

$7.95

43. Rice with Grilled Fish

Rice with Eritrean marinara sauce with grilled tilapia fish.

$9.95

44. Rice with Cotoletta Fish

Rice with Eritrean marinara sauce with cotolleta tilapia fish.

$10.95

45. Rice with Grilled Chicken

Rice with Eritrean marinara sauce and special Eritrean seasoned with grilled chicken breast.

$9.95

46. Rice with Cotolleta Chicken

Rice and Eritrean marinara sauce and special Eritrean seasoned with cotolleta chicken breast.

$10.95

Sandwiches

60. Grilled Fish Sandwich

Served with white or wheat French bread and your choice of lettuce, tomatoes, onion and green jalapeno.

$8.95

61. Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Served with white or wheat French bread and your choice of lettuce, tomatoes, onion and green jalapeno.

$8.95

62. Cotoletta Sandwich

With a choice of chicken or fish. Served with white or wheat French bread and your choice of lettuce, tomatoes, onion and green jalapeno.

$9.95

63. Sardine Sandwich

Served with white or wheat French bread and your choice of lettuce, tomatoes, onion and green jalapeno.

$7.95

64. Tuna Sandwich

Served with white or wheat French bread and your choice of lettuce, tomatoes, onion and green jalapeno.

$7.95

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