Blue Nile Cafe

Appetizers

Sambussa	$1.75	a pair of triangular dough shells filled with a variety of different stuffing’s and lightly deep fried in soybean oil to a golden perfection.
Meat	choice of chicken or beef.
Vegan	choice of lentils, cabbage with potatoes, or collard greens with potatoes.
Shrimp Appetizer	$6.50	large fresh shrimp sauteed in apple cider vinegar and fresh herbs. served with house pita chips.
Ethiopian Style Crisp	$6.50	grilled chicken, vegetables, and cheese sandwiched between two flat pitas and baked crispy. served with spicy sauce for dipping.
Vegan Red Sea Hummus	$4.99	house made garbanzo dip served with pita bread. drizzled with olive oil. add grilled chicken or beef $1.50. lamb $2.00.
Vegan Mixed Bean Plate	$4.99	mixed beans cooked with red onions, tomatoes, garlic, and topped with feta cheese (optional). served with pita bread.
Vegan Floret Crunch	$3.99	cauliflower lightly browned till crispy and drizzled with sesame seed dressing and served in a bed of lettuce.
Goat Cheese And Plantain	$4.50	sliced plantain slightley fried with grilled goat cheese and touch of spicy fruit sauce.

West Of Red Sea Salads

Vegan Misir Azifa	$3.50	pureed lentils mixed with finely chopped onions in a zesty dijon dressing.
Vegan Tomato Salad	$3.50	diced tomatoes freshly tossed with a mix of finely chopped onions and greens chilies in a tangy dressing of lime juice.
Vegan Ethio Potato Salad	$3.50	diced potatoes mixed with herbs and onions in blue nile’s vinaigrette dressing.
Vegan Kay Seer Salad	$4.50	a mixture of chopped beets with potatoes in pureed chilies and onions in lime juice.
Vegan Timatim Fitfit	$5.99	injera soaked in a tangy puree of tomatoes, onions, peppers, limejuice and vegetable oil. traditionally served cold.
Vegan Fruit Salad	$6.50 – $8.50	a mix of succulent fresh fruits topped with shredded coconut and house made strawberry dressing.

East Of Red Sea Salads

Blue Nile Grilled Chicken Salad	$7.99	grilled chicken breast pieces served on top of a freshly toosed salad of romaine lettuce, red onions, feta cheese, tomatoes, and calamata olives. served with blue nile’s herbal balsamic vinegar dress
Vegan Grilled Vegetable Salad	$6.99	mixed vegetables grilled with garlic and cilantro, served over a bed of fresh romaine lettuce. drizzled with house balsamic vinegar dressing. (add grilled chicken for $2.00).
Vegan Falafel Salad	$6.99	crispy fava bean croquettes served over a bed of fresh romaine lettuce, pickles, tomatoes, and calomata olives. drizzled with house sesame seed dressing.
Mixed Greens Salad	$6.99	spring mixed greens toosed with apricots, walnuts, tomatoes, and soft goat cheese drizzled with house balsamic vinegar dressing. add grilled chicken for $2.00.

Vegan Entrees

Add cup of soup $2.00. (Choose two additional vegan sides with each entree.).

Kik Alitcha	$6.50	slightly pureed yellow split peas simmered in mild sauce of onions, herbs and spices.
Tikil Gomen	$6.99	sliced cabbage with potato chunks, cooked with curry and herbs.
Misir Watt (Whole)	$6.50	whole lentils are simmered in blue nile’s own mild turmeric and cumin sauce.
Kik Misir Watt (Split)	$6.50	a traditional favorite of red lentils simmered with onions, garlic, ginger, and berebere (a blend of ethiopian spices).
Atkilt Watt	$7.50	string beans, with sliced carrots and potato chunks, simered in tomato based sauce.
Gomen Watt	$6.99	chopped collard greens are simmered in a mild garlic ginger sauce, herbs and spices.
Shuro Watt	$6.50	sun dried, roasted, and then seasoned milled chickpeas cooked in berbere sauce.
Begerdan	$7.50	eggplant cooked with bell peppers in tomatoes and onions with mild ethiopian spices and shredded coconut.
Dubba	$6.99	yellow squash simmered with tomatoes and onions with ginger and oregano sauce.
Inguday	$6.99	mushrooms simmered with fresh tomatoes in an ethiopian curried sauce.

Non Vegy Dishes

Add cup of soup for $1.99 extra.

Doro Watt	$8.50	a drumstick and thing cooked to tenderness in a hot and thick berbere sauce, and served in ethiopian style with a hard-boiled egg.
Zilbo	$8.25	tender morsels of beef sauteed with onions and garlic and simmered with collard greens in a specially seasoned mild sauce.
Zegeney	$9.99	cubes of beef cooked to tenderness in a sauce of tomatoes, garlic, and thick berbere sauce.
Blue Nile Tebbs	$8.99	tender chopped lean beef, sauteed to perfection with onion, green chili, seasoned butter and herbs.
Creamy Curried Chicken	$8.99	chicken breast simmered in Nile’s creamy curry sauce, seasoned with herbs and ethiopian cardamon. substitute shrimp, $2.00(shrimp watt).
Chicken Atkilt	$8.99	chicken breast marinated in fresh herbs and spices, slowly grilled and sauteed with fresh mixed vegetables. substitute shrimp, $2.00 (shrimp atkilt).
Chicken Tebbs	$8.99	chicken breast marinated in fresh herbs and spices, sauteed with onions, tomatoes, garlic, roasted peppers. substitute shrimp, $2.00 (shrimp tebbs).
Healthy Eater	$10.25	chicken atkilt, chicken tebbs and two vegetable sides arranged on our large serving toy.

Ethio Combo

(Add cup of soup for $1.99 extra).

Blue Nile Messob	$9.50	each, a dazzling array of blue nile tebbs, doro watt with your choice of 3 vegetarian sides, aranged on our large serving tray. served with injera.
Strictly Vegan Combo	$8.50	each, a combination of your choice of 5 vegetarian dishes arranged on a platter, served with injera. add vegan salad for $0.50 extra.
Meat Lover’s Combo	$12.50	each, a combination of lamb tebbs, shrimp watt, chicken tebbs, zegeney and gomment watt arranged on our large serving tray with injera. add any additional veggie for $2.00 each.
Create Your Owen Messob	$4.50	choose from any of the non vegy dishes for, or your choice of Vegan dishes for $2.99. choose as many side as your like.
Extended Family Messob	$45.50	a combination of shrimp watt, chicken tebbs, lamb tebbs, beef watt (zegeny) and three vegetable sides of your choice arranged on our large serving tray with injera. serves 4 – 5 people.

West Of Red Sea Specials

(Add cup of soup for $1.99 extra.)

Lamb Fitfit	$13.50	juicy tender leg of lamb slow braised with onions, garlic, tomatoes, ethiopian herbs and spices, served over. couscous or injer.
Gored Gored	$10.99	morsels of choice lean beef dipped in a traditional souce of milled pepper thickened with aromatic buttery spiced sauce traditionally served raw or very rare.
Kitfo	$10.99	freshly minced, very lean choice beef mixed with mitmita and spcied butter. served like steak tartar raw or rare.
Yebeg Tebbs (Lamb)	$12.99	slices of lean lamb sauteed with onions, green chilies and tomatoes in ethiopian herbs and spices.
Bazerua Shurro	$8.50	cubes of lean beef simmered in blue nile’s seasoned milled chickpeas.

Eas Of Red See Special

(Add cup of soup for $1.99 extra).

Grilled Chicken Plate	$9.99	grilled chicken breast over brown rice served with, spiced yogurt and house salad.
Vegan Falafel Plate	$8.50	crispy fava bean served over a bed of salad with calamata olive side of hummus dizzled with house sesame seed dressing.
Vegan Lentil Plate	$7.99	lentils cooked with cumin and garlic, are served over a bed of brown rice and topped with crispy fried red onions. served with a side of hummus, pita bread and house salad.
Grilled Chicken Vegy Plate	$9.99	grilled chicken breast served with steamed or grilled vegetables and a side of pita bread, hummus and house salad.
Vegan Vegy Plate	$8.50	grilled or steamed vegetables served with side of mixed beans on rice, served with house salad.

Extras

Brown Rice	$1.99
Spiced yogurt	$1.50
Red Sea Hummus	$1.99
Injera	$1.00
Chutney	$0.65
Mixed Beans	$2.99
Rosemary Potatoes	$2.99
Steamed, Sauteed Mixed Veggies	$3.99

Dessert

Vegan Ethio Coffee Cake	$3.00	biscuits dipped with ethiopian coffee are lined with layers of non – dairy cream and topped with crystal caramel and almonds, choose between strawberry or orange flavored.
Fresh Mango Cheese Cake	$4.00	fresh mangoes mixed with cream choose over a golden crumbled honey cookie crust.

Beverages

Ethiopian Coffee	$2.00
Espresso	$1.25 – $2.00
Milk	$1.85
Chocolate Milk	$2.25
Soy Milk	$2.50
Hot Chocolate	$2.50
Specialty Coffees And Drinks	$3.50	your choice from cappuccinos, chai mattes, macchiatos or special order. substitute organic soy milk for $1.00 extra.
Freshly Squeezed Juices	$3.50	orange, carrot, apple.
Bottled Juice	$2.00	mango, guava.
Sodas	$1.75	pepsi, diet pepsi, raspberry tea, sierra mist, dr. pepper, gaterade, pink lemonade, bottled water.
House Brewed Ice Tea	$2.00
House Rose Water Lemonade	$2.00

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