Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant (S Van Dorn St) Near Me - Pickup and Delivery
Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant (S Van Dorn St)
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Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant
516 S Van Dorn St, Alexandria, VA 22304, USA14 min
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Featured Items
#1 Most liked
Veggie Combo
$20.99
Kitfo
$20.99
Doro Wot
$17.99
Quanta Firfir
$18.99
Avocado Salad
$12.99
Tibs Wot
$17.99
Taste of Makeda
$31.99
Mesir Wot
$12.99
Sambusa Meat
$6.99
Tuna Kitifo
$22.99
Derek Tibs
$20.99
Assa Goulash
$20.99
Yabeg Kikil
$19.99
Geba Weta
$20.99
Timatim Firfir
$8.99
Doro Tibs
$15.99
Awaze Tibs
$20.99
Shiro
$12.99
Gomen Wot
$12.99
Tilapia Fish-Fish cutlets
$13.99
K: Spaghetti
$8.99
Zilzil Tibs
$20.99
Gored Gored
$20.99
Lega Tibs
$20.99
#3 Most liked
Makeda Tibs
$20.99
Full Menu
11:00 am - 9:45 pmMost Ordered
The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store
Veggie Combo
Miser wot, kik alecha, shiro, atakitat wot, fasolia wot, and gomen wt.
$20.99•91% (91)
Kitfo
Extra lean cuts of prime beef are finely chopped and mixed with seasoned clarified butter and mitmita. Served with mash Ethiopian feta cheese.
$20.99•65% (52)
Sambusa Meat
A pair of baked Ethiopian style phyla dough pockets with a savory filling. Your choice of meat or lentils.
$6.99•75% (29)
Doro Wot
Legs of range chicken are slow cooked in a dense stew of onions, berbere, and kibbeh. A boiled egg is knife poked and simmered in the stew. A high holiday treat.
$17.99•65% (23)
Avocado Salad
Diced avocado mixed with tomatoes, onions, peppers, cilantro, and vinaigrette..
$12.99•90% (30)
Quanta Firfir
Seasoned Ethiopian style beef jerky cooked in light berbere sauce, and tossed with pieces of broken injera.
$18.99•72% (18)
Timatim Firfir
Diced vine ripened tomatoes, peppers, onions, and crumbled injera, tossed in awaze and olive oil vinaigrette.
$8.99•63% (19)
Mesir Wot
Red split lentils stewed with finely chopped onion, garlic, oil, and Ethiopian herb.
$12.99•78% (19)
Taste of Makeda
Avocado salad, miser wot, gomen besega, tibs wot, awaze tibs, doro wot, and doro tibs
$31.99•80% (25)
Sambusa Lentils
A pair of baked Ethiopian style phyla dough pockets with a savory filling. Your choice of meat or lentils.
$6.99•79% (24)
Appetizers
Avocado Salad
Diced avocado mixed with tomatoes, onions, peppers, cilantro, and vinaigrette..
$12.99•90% (30)
Kategna
Toasted injera cooled with awaze and Ethiopian purified butter or olive oil.
$9.99
Sambusa Lentils
A pair of baked Ethiopian style phyla dough pockets with a savory filling. Your choice of meat or lentils.
$6.99•79% (24)
Sambusa Meat
A pair of baked Ethiopian style phyla dough pockets with a savory filling. Your choice of meat or lentils.
$6.99•75% (29)
Timatim Firfir
Diced vine ripened tomatoes, peppers, onions, and crumbled injera, tossed in awaze and olive oil vinaigrette.
$8.99•63% (19)
Combination Dishes
Taste of Makeda
Avocado salad, miser wot, gomen besega, tibs wot, awaze tibs, doro wot, and doro tibs
$31.99•80% (25)
Veggie Combo
#1 Most liked
Miser wot, kik alecha, shiro, atakitat wot, fasolia wot, and gomen wt.
$20.99•91% (91)
Vegetarian Dishes
Atakilt Wot Veg
Cabbage, potato, carrot cooked with onion, ginger, and garlic with a touch of turmeric.
$14.99
Engudae Dulet
Portobello mushroom finely chopped and mixed with olive oil, mitmita, and cardamom.
$18.99
Engudae Tibs
Portobello mushroom sauteed with onion, garlic, tomato, and a touch of awaze sauce.
$18.99
Gomen Wot
Finely chopped collard greens cooked in steam with mild seasoning.
$12.99•83% (12)
Kaye Sir Veg
Beets, carrot, potato cooked with minced onion, and garlic.
$12.99
Kik Alecha Veg
Yellow split peas are cooked in finely chopped onion garlic, and oil with a touch of turmeric and subtle blend of herbs.
$12.99
Mesir Wot
Red split lentils stewed with finely chopped onion, garlic, oil, and Ethiopian herb.
$12.99•78% (19)
Shiro
Chickpea flour mixed with onion, oil, garlic, ginger, and cook on medium heat for several minutes.
$12.99•90% (11)
Beef Dishes
Bozena Shiro
Lean dice of marinated beef simmered in traditional chickpea gravy and seasoned with purified butter.
$15.99
Geba Weta
Morsel cuts of marbled prime beef cooked in its own fat with rosemary, onions, jalapenos and Ethiopian spices.
$20.99•75% (8)
Gomen Besega
Marbled cuts of beef in a mild onions sauce with chopped collard greens and garlic.
$17.99
Gored Gored
Morsel cuts of beef marinated in a hot berbere-butter.
$20.99
Kitfo
Extra lean cuts of prime beef are finely chopped and mixed with seasoned clarified butter and mitmita. Served with mash Ethiopian feta cheese.
$20.99•65% (52)
Quanta Firfir
Seasoned Ethiopian style beef jerky cooked in light berbere sauce, and tossed with pieces of broken injera.
$18.99•72% (18)
Tibs Wot
Diced lean beef seasoned on a hot skillet, slow cooked in berbere stew.
$17.99•68% (19)
Zilzil Tibs
Criss crosscut chain of beef marinated in awaze, red wine, and stir-fried with onion and jalapeno.
$20.99
Poultry Dishes
Doro Tibs
chicken breast , rubbed with the chef’s blend of Ethiopian seasoning and stir-fried with onions, garlic, jalapeno pepper, fresh rosemary and finished with red wine.
$15.99•77% (9)
Doro Wot
Legs of range chicken are slow cooked in a dense stew of onions, berbere, and kibbeh. A boiled egg is knife poked and simmered in the stew. A high holiday treat.
$17.99•65% (23)
Lamb Dishes
Awaze Tibs
Strips of the leg of lamb marinated in awaze and sauteed with onions, garlic, and pepper.
$20.99•77% (9)
Derek Tibs
Tender cubes from the shoulder of lamb are rubbed with the chef's blend of Ethiopian seasoning and stir-fried with onions, garlic, jalapeno pepper, fresh rosemary, and finished with red wine.
$20.99
Lega Tibs
Strips of the leg of lamb and sauteed with onions, garlic, and pepper.
$20.99•85% (7)
Yabeg Kikil
Pieces of lamb cooked for perfection with garlic, ginger, and onion finished with turmeric.
$19.99
Seafood Dishes
Assa Dulet
Grounded tilapia fish mixed with diced onion, jalapeno, seasoned with cardamom olive oil, and mitmita.
$17.99
Assa Goulash
Salmon simmering slowly with onion, garlic, tomato, jalapeno, a touch of awaze sauce, and white wine.
$20.99•100% (7)
Tilapia Fish-Fish cutlets
In-season freshwater whole fish or fillet prepared Ethiopian style moist fakes inside its crispy skin
$13.99•58% (12)
Tuna Kitifo
Red fish tuna finely chopped and mixed with olive oil, cardamom and mitmita (Can be served med-rare)
$22.99
Kids Menu
K: Chicken Nuggets with fries
Crispy chicken nuggets paired with golden fries.
$9.99
K: Rice w/Chicken
Jasmine rice cooked with chicken sauteed in a flavorful awaze or turmeric sauce.
$9.99
K: Shiro
Chickpea flour mixed with onion, garlic, ginger, and cooked on medium heat.
$8.99
K: Spaghetti
Spaghetti sauteed with tomato sauce.
$8.99
EVENT
Avocado Salad
Diced avocado mixed with tomatoes, onions, peppers, cilantro, and vinaigrette..
$12.99•90% (30)
Veggie Combo
#2 Most liked
Miser wot, kik alecha, shiro, atakitat wot, fasolia wot, and gomen wt.
$20.99•91% (91)
Engudae Tibs
Portobello mushroom sauteed with onion, garlic, tomato, and a touch of awaze sauce.
$18.99
Geba Weta
Morsel cuts of marbled prime beef cooked in its own fat with rosemary, onions, jalapenos and Ethiopian spices.
$20.99•75% (8)
Kitfo
Extra lean cuts of prime beef are finely chopped and mixed with seasoned clarified butter and mitmita. Served with mash Ethiopian feta cheese.
$20.99•65% (52)
Makeda Tibs
#3 Most liked
Tender tips of marinated rib eye beef cooked with peppers, onion, garlic, and a touch of rosemary.
$20.99•82% (79)
Tuna Kitifo
Red fish tuna finely chopped and mixed with olive oil, cardamom and mitmita (Can be served med-rare)
$22.99
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