The Arada Menu
A taste of Ethiopia, plated with care.
From slow-simmered stews and hand-cut tibs to the morning ritual of chechebsa and the warmth of a fresh coffee ceremony - every dish on this menu is made the way it should be, with real spices, real fire, and real hospitality.
Category
Appetizers
3 Dishes
Samosa / Sambusa (Beef)
$3.50Ground lean beef gently sauteed with fresh onions, peppers, scallions, cilantro, and house spices.
Samosa / Sambusa (Veggie)
$3.50Spiced lentils gently sauteed with fresh onions, peppers, scallions, cilantro, and house spices.
Category
Breakfast
10 Dishes
Tuna Selse
$9.99Tomato, onion, and chili pepper sauteed together with tuna.
Scrambled Eggs
$10.99Classic scrambled eggs with tomato, onion, and chili pepper.
Chicken Wrap
$13.99Grilled or breaded chicken, Caesar and Mayo sauce, topped with lettuce, diced tomatoes, and red onion.
Ful - Reg.
$7.99Fava beans cooked with onion, tomato, jalapeno, and served with toast bread.
Ful - Special
$8.99Fava beans cooked with onion, tomato, jalapeno, with egg and yogurt on the side. Served with toast bread.
Dulet
$13.99Minced lamb tripe, kidney, lean meat, and liver cooked with herbs, butter, onion, and mitmita.
Kinche
$9.99Cracked barley cooked in Ethiopian butter and flavored with Ethiopian spices.
Chechebsa
$10.99Small pieces of chopped bread fried in berbere and Ethiopian herbal butter.
Quanta Firfir
$13.99Beef jerky sauteed with onion, tomato, garlic, tossed with injera, seasoned butter, and berbere sauce.
Arada Breakfast Combo
$16.99A combination of chechebsa, scrambled egg, and kinche.
Category
Main Course - Beef
9 Dishes
Awaze Tibs
$17.99Cubed tender beef marinated in awaze hot sauce and sauteed with onion, garlic, jalapeno, and tomato.
Lega Tibs / Gebba Weta
$16.99Chunk of beef tenderloin sauteed in seasoned butter and garnished with onion and peppers.
Derek Tibs
$18.99Grilled meat cubes marinated and sauteed with onion, garlic, jalapeno, pepper, and tomato.
Goden Tibs
$20.99Beef ribs fried and cooked with onion and jalapenos pepper.
Gored Gored
$20.99Cubes of raw beef, often seasoned with niter kibbeh (spiced butter) and berbere.
Tibs Firfir
$16.99Chunk of beef sauteed in seasoned butter and garnished with onion and peppers, served mixed with chopped injera.
Gomen Be Siga
$16.99Collard green and beef cubes cooked with onion, green pepper, and Ethiopian spices.
Tibs Sandwich
$11.99Sauteed beef with onion, garlic, green chilies, and spiced butter (niter kibe).
Quanta Firfir
$15.99Beef jerky sauteed with onion, tomato, garlic, tossed with injera, seasoned butter, and berbere sauce.
Category
Main Course - Lamb
4 Dishes
Awaze Tibs
$18.99Cubed tender lamb marinated in awaze and sauteed with onion, garlic, jalapeno, and tomato.
Lega Tibs
$18.99Chunk of lamb tenderloin sauteed in seasoned butter and garnished with onion and peppers.
Kikil
$19.99A slow-simmered, mild Ethiopian stew made with lamb meat and bones.
Dulet
$18.99Minced lamb tripe, kidney, lean meat, and liver cooked with herbs, butter, and mitmita.
Category
Raw Meat
Only from Thursday to Sunday.
2 Dishes
Arada Tire Siga
Raw cow meat served with spice blend mitmita and spicy mustard sauce.
Arada Kunspagna
Very hot and spicy beef dish with chili powder, green pepper, and other spices. Served raw.
Category
Kitfo
Request rare, medium rare, or well-done.
4 Dishes
Kitfo
$19.99Finely minced raw or cooked lean beef seasoned with mitmita and niter kibbeh.
Special Kitfo
$23.99Lean ground beef seasoned with cardamom, spicy chili powder, and Ethiopian herbal butter. Served with ayib and collard greens.
Kitfo Dulet
$19.99Beef tripe and lean ground beef, onions, jalapeno, cardamom, spicy chili powder lightly sauteed in Ethiopian herbal butter.
Kitfo Sandwich
$12.99One toasted French bread stuffed with kitfo.
Category
Vegetarian & Seafood
10 Dishes
Yesome Firfir
$14.99Shredded injera cooked with onion, tomato, garlic, green peppers, and berbere sauce.
Veggie Combo
$17.99A vibrant platter of spiced vegetables and kik, cabbage, shiro, lentil stews, beets, and gomen.
Miser Wot
$15.99Split lentil sauteed with onion, garlic, ginger, and berbere flavored with other spices.
Kik Wot
$15.99Yellow split peas sauteed with onion, garlic, ginger, and turmeric.
Rice with Veggie
$16.99Cooked rice served with veggie, carrot, potato, cabbage, green beans, and gomen.
Bozena
$17.99Powdered chickpeas cooked with beef cubes, onion, vegetable oil, powdered red pepper, and spices.
Tegabino
$15.99Powdered chickpeas cooked with onion, garlic, vegetable oil, powdered red pepper, and spices.
Fish Gulash
$19.99Cubed filet fish cooked in lemon, garlic, onion, green pepper, and seasoned with spices.
Fish Dulet
$17.99Pieces of tilapia fish mixed with onion, green pepper, olive oil, and seasoned with spices.
Whole Fish
$14.99Deep fried croaker fish marinated with fresh herbs and spices and served with lemon.
Category
Kids Menu
2 Dishes
Mac & Cheese
$8.99Creamy macaroni and cheese, a kid-friendly favorite.
Chicken Nugget
$9.99Crispy chicken nuggets served with a side.
Category
Chicken Wings & Fries
1 Dish
Chicken Wings And Fries
$17.99Crispy seasoned chicken wings served with golden fries.
Category
Doro Wot
1 Dish
Doro Wot
$21.99One piece of marinated chicken leg simmered in spicy hot sauce, sauteed in butter and seasoned with garlic, onion, fresh ginger, and berbere, served with hard-boiled egg and injera.
Category
Hot Beverages
7 Dishes
Tea
$2.75Classic hot tea.
Coffee
$3.50Fresh brewed coffee.
Latte
$3.99Espresso with steamed milk.
Macchiato
$3.75Espresso finished with milk foam.
Ginger Tea
$2.99Warm ginger tea.
Cappuccino
$3.99Espresso with steamed milk and foam.
Espresso
$3.25Rich Ethiopian-style espresso.
Category
Cold Beverages
8 Dishes
Soda Can
$2.50Canned soft drink.
Soda Bottle
$3.50Bottle soft drink.
Water
$2.00Still water.
S. Pellegrino
$3.50Sparkling mineral water.
Masion Perrier
$2.99Sparkling water.
Club Soda
$3.50Club soda.
Tonic Water
$3.50Tonic water.
Apple / Mango / Orange
$3.75Juice selection.
Category
Beer
9 Dishes
Blue Moon
$4.50Bottle beer.
Stella Artois
$4.50Bottle beer.
Budweiser
$3.50Bottle beer.
Bud Light
$3.50Bottle beer.
Modelo
$4.50Bottle beer.
Negra
$4.50Bottle beer.
Heineken
$4.50Bottle beer.
Becks
$4.50Bottle beer.
Corona
$4.50Bottle beer.
Category
Drafts
4 Dishes
Samuel Adams
$4.75Draft beer.
Stella Artois
$4.75Draft beer.
Blue Moon
$4.75Draft beer.
Heineken
$4.75Draft beer.
Category
Wines - Glass
7 Dishes
Apothic Red Cabernet
$7.99Served by the glass.
Apothic Merlot
$7.99Served by the glass.
Yellow Tail Sweet Red
$6.99Served by the glass.
Chardonnay
$6.99Served by the glass.
White Zinfandel
$6.99Served by the glass.
Apothic White
$7.99Served by the glass.
Ethiopian Honey Wine
$7.99Served by the glass.
Category
Bottle
8 Dishes
Apothic Red Cabernet
$24.99Bottle service.
Moscato
$25.99Bottle service.
Apothic Merlot
$24.99Bottle service.
Yellow Tail Sweet Red
$22.99Bottle service.
Chardonnay
$22.99Bottle service.
White Zinfandel
$22.99Bottle service.
Apothic White
$24.99Bottle service.
Ethiopian Honey Wine
$29.99Bottle service.
Category
Dessert
2 Dishes
Tiramisu Cake
$7.00House dessert.
Baklava
$7.00Sweet pastry dessert.
Category
Extras
6 Dishes
Extra Veggie
$4.00Add extra vegetables.
Ethiopian Injera
$3.50Full injera.
Ethiopian Injera Half
$1.99Half injera.
House Injera
$2.00House injera.
Kocho
$2.50Traditional side.
Bread
$1.50Bread on the side.