Awash Ethiopian Restaurant - Downtown
228 East 6th Street New York, NY 10003 • 212-982-9589

Uptown Location

Cuisine
Ethiopian

Neighborhood
East Village

Cross Street
btwn 1 & 2 Ave

Ambiance
Casual

Dress Code
Casual

Features
Beer & Wine Only
Takeout Available
Delivery Available
Private Rooms Available
Outside Catering Available

Reservations
Suggested

Parking
Street

Payment Methods
AMEX
Mastercard
Visa

Private Rooms
Please call

Hours
Open Daily
1pm - 12am

Awash Menu

APPETIZERS

AZIFA; Fresh Lentils, red onions, hot African mustard, hot green peppers and lemon - served cold $6.00

VEGETABLES SAMBUSA; Pastry shells filled with spiced vegetables $7.00

MEAT SAMBUSA; pastry shells filled with spiced chopped beef $7.50

CHICKEN SAMBUSA; pastry shells filled with spiced chopped chicken $7.50

LENTIL SAMBUSA; pastry shells filled with spiced chopped lentil $7.00

YATER KID FITFIT; specialty seasoned split pea, hot peppers, mixed with Injera $6.00

YETIMATIM FITFIT; tomatoes, hot green peppers, onions mixed with injera and seasoned with olive oil and lemon $6.00

SALAD; small salad (Lettuce and tomatoes with dressing) $5.00

BEEF ENTRIES

SPECIAL KITFO; lean ground beef, hot green peppers, onions seasoned in exclusive bended spices and special butter $14.00

AWASH TIBS; sliced spiced beef marinated charcoal broiled to your taste $13.00

TIBS; tender beef cubes sauteed with Ethiopian seasoning and cooked to your taste with hot green peppers and onions $10.50

SPECIAL TIBS; succulent beef cubes marinated in special hot sauce sauteed with peppers, spices and onions $11.50

TIBS; tender beef cubes sauteed with Ethiopian seasoning and cooked to your taste with hot green peppers and onions $10.50

GIFILFIL; beef strips sauteed in spicy berbere sauce mixed with injera $10.50

GORED GORED; tender beef cubes served raw in hot berbere mixed with butter $13.00

KITFO; Ethiopian steak tartar lean tender & seasoned with Kibe and mitmita(very hot pepper) $14.00

YEGURAGE KITFO; kitfo, spiced goman(collard green) and ayib (cheese) $14.50

TIBS WAT; choice of beef strips cooked in specially seasoned Berbere sauce $12.95

YECONTA FIRFIR; dried beef seasoned with berbere sauce and spices mixed with injera $13.00

GOMEN BESIGA ; sauteed beef, collard greens, onions and just taste of cardamom $10.50

BOZENA SHIRO; spicy beef with ground and roasted yellow split peas, cooked in berbere sauce $10.50

LAMB ENTRIES

YEBEG WAT; succulent lamb stew seasoned hearty berbere sauce $12.00

LEGA TIBS; tender cubes of lamb barely sauteed with onions, black pepper, and exotic herbs $14.00

YEBEG ALICHA FITFIT; tender lamb cooked in butter with onions & green peppers $12.00

POULTRY ENTRES

DORO WAT; tender chicken gently simmered in berbere sauce with boiled eggs $12.95

DORO ALICHA; chicken cooked in kibe(herb butter), onions and green peppers $11.50

AWASH CHICKEN; marinated with garlic ginger, and other spices served with tomato salad and vegetables $13.50

VEGETARIAN DISHES

KEY SIR ALICHA; red beets, carrots and potatoes $9.50

STRING BEANS AND CARROTS; cooked and seasoned in spicy garlic sauce $12.00

GOMEN; collard green coked with onions, garlic and green peppers $9.50

YATAKILT ALICHA; cabbage, carrot, potatoes, delicately sauteed with peppers onions and garlic $9.50

YEMESIR KIK WAT; split red lentils cooked in berbere sauce $9.50

SHIRO; crowned chick peas, mildly spiced, cooked with chopped onions and tomatoes $9.50

YATER KIKALICHA; split peas cooked and seasoned with onions, peppers & herbs $9.50

COMBINATIONS

COMBO 1; Our very special Doro Wat, Kay Wat, served with vegetables and salad $12.95

COMBO 2; Tibs Wat, Doro Alicha, served with vegetables and salad $12.95

COMBO 3; Vegetarian, all our vegetables dishes and salad $14.00

COMBO 4; The best of Awash's Doro Wat, with boiled eggs, served with special Ayebe(cheese), gomen(collard green) and kinche $11.95

COMBO 5 - SHIFINFINE; Our very own specially cooked and seasoned Doro Wat, Yebeg Alicha and Ayebe mixed with Injera served in a unique way please try it $13.95

AWASH SPECIAL; Awash Tibs, and special Kitfo served with three vegetables $17.00

ALL MEAT COMBO; Tibs Wat, Doro Wat, Yebeg Alicha, special Tibs & 3 vegetables $17.00