Beef Sambusa
Tasty ground beef flavored with spices and wrapped in 4 pastry shells
Vegetable Sambusa
Four pastry shells stuffed with a variety of vegetables
Ful
Fava beans simmered and served with berbere, tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, yogurt and toasted bread
Kebesa Soup
A vegetarian broth simmered with carrots, lentils and potatoes
Birsin Soup
Lentils simmered with potatoes, a dash of peppers, onions and carrots
$7.5
$6.5
$8.8
$5.7
$5.5
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Tsebhi Beghe ~ Spicy chunks of lamb simmered within a thick berbere sauce
Alitcha Beghe ~ Mild lamb simmered in a thick sauce with spices and onions
Lamb Combo ~ A combination of Tsebhi Beghe and Alitcha Beghe
$15
$16.4
$14.7
$15.4
$14
$15.5
Tebsi ~ Cubes of beef sautéed with tomatoes, jalapenos and berbere (spicy or mild)
Dereq Tebsi ~ Blackened beef stir fried with onions and jalapeno peppers
Kitfo ~ Ground beef cooked with spices (traditional served rare)
Special Kitfo ~ Seasoned ground beef flavored with onions and alapenos
Gored Gored ~ Spicy chunks of beef simmered in an awaze sauce (best served rare)
Zegeni ~ Delicately simmered beef stew with berbere, spices and onions
Beef Combo ~ Selections of 3 beef entrees: spicy and mild Tebsi with Zegeni
$16
$16.5
$17
Tebsi Derho ~ Chicken breasts sautéed with tomatoes, jalapeno and berbere
Tebsi Hiwas ~ Boneless chicken cooked with your choice of collard greens or cabbage
Tsebhi Derho ~ Dark chicken simmered in a berbere sauce and spices
Chicken Combo ~ Combo of Tebsi Derho and Tsebhi Derho for one person
PREV
Shiro ~ Pureed chick peas cooked with ginger and seasoned with a hint of spice
Timtimo ~ Tasty red lentils flavored with grounded herbs
Alitcha ~ Potatoes, collard greens, carrots, spices
Hamli ~ Spinach sautéed with spices, onions, garlic garlic
Ochra ~ Succulent ochra simmered with green peppers and tomatoes
Cablo ~ Flavorful white cabbage seasoned and cooked with green peppers
Tsebhi Hamli ~ Collard greens cooked tenderly with garlic
Vegetable Combo ~ A combo for one person of Shiro, Alitcha and Tsebhi Hamli
For two persons
$13
$13.1
$12
$12.1
$11.9
$28
Monkfish ~ Tenderly and slowly simmered with rosemary, lime, garlic and black peppers
Salmon Tebsi ~ Cubes of wine-glazed Salmon cooked with berbere and tomatoes
Shrimp Tebsi ~ Served spicy or mild
Shrimp delicately sautéed with tomatoes, peppers, onions and berbere
Shrimp Hiwas ~Spicy shrimp sautéed with collard greens or cabbage
Shrimp Combo ~ A combination of spicy and mild shrimp
$17.5
$16.6
$17.1
$17.4
$12.8
$12.5
Special Shiro
Pureed chick peas simmered with garlic, peppers in homemade butter
Duba
Chunks of pumpkin tenderly sautéed with berbere, tomatoes and rosemary
Massawa Combo
A one person combo of Spicy Lamb, Beef and Chicken Tebsi
Duba B'siga
Chunks of pumpkin tenderly cooked and sautéed with seasoned beef
Shiro B’Siga
Spiced puréed chick peas simmered with seasoned cubed beef
$14.5
Massawa Restaurant has been a New York City favorite for 22 years. The restaurant serves fine Eritrean and Ethiopian food that is nationally known. It is a family-run business and has many loyal patrons that have enjoyed the food for years.
Offering exotic dishes from spicy to mild and from many vegetable favorites to tasty meats, our
patrons are known to be coming back for more. We thank all who have supported us and for the
first-time customer, Enjoy!
1239 Amsterdam Avenue Tel 212.663.0505
For traditonal Spices or Seasoned Vegan Butter
1239 Amsterdam Avenue New York, New York 10027 Tel 212.663.0505 Fax 212.663.1800
