Budget Dining Guide
Makeda Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Makeda? This budget guide lists every menu item sorted from lowest to highest price so you can find cheap eats and low-cost meal deals quickly. Prices updated July 2026.
Lowest Price
$6.50
Average Item Price
$12.32
Budget for Two
$24.64
Priced Items Tracked
47
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Makeda Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Makeda sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zaalouk | appetizers | Diced eggplant pan fried in virgin olive oil with a blend of garlic, ginger, chopped parsley and cumin with a hint of lemon. | $6.50 |
| 2 | Fit Fit | salad | — | $7.00 |
| 3 | Gomen Wat | vegetarian dishes | Fresh collard greens sauteed with fine onion, garlic, ginger, tomatoes and ethiopian spices. | $7.00 |
| 4 | Tossed Salad | salad | — | $7.00 |
| 5 | D' Jaj Bi Zitoune | appetizers | Marinated chicken tenderloins sauteed with green olives and lightly seasoned, with a selection of traditional spices. | $7.50 |
| 6 | Kefta | appetizers | Moroccan meatballs made from lean ground beef, a blend of traditional herbs and spices, onions and crushed peppers. | $7.50 |
| 7 | Loubia | appetizers | Fresh whole string beans sauteed in a blend of fresh parsley, ginger, garlic and cumin. | $7.50 |
| 8 | Addis Ababa | makeda wraps | Ethiopian beans and corn with tomatoes and collard greens, drizzled with chili butter. | $8.50 |
| 9 | Capetown | makeda wraps | Curried vegetable stew encased in a spinach wrap. | $8.50 |
| 10 | The Nile | makeda wraps | Fried eggplant with cucumbers, yogurt and peanuts, drizzled with curry oil. | $8.50 |
| 11 | Casablanca | makeda wraps | Sauteed lamb strips with curried couscous in an apricot barbecue sauce. | $9.00 |
| 12 | Cote D'Ivoire | makeda wraps | Sauteed chicken with coconut ginger mayonnaise in a spinach wrap. | $9.00 |
| 13 | Kumassi Special | makeda wraps | Grilled chicken with jalapeno butter and sweet onion marmalade. | $9.00 |
| 14 | Ful | vegetarian dishes | Ethiopian beans cooked and flavored with tomatoes, onions, hot green peppers, and seasoned with special spices, served with a splash of olive oil and ethiopian salsa. | $9.50 |
| 15 | Kik Alicha | vegetarian dishes | Yellow split peas cooked and flavored with green pepper, onion and ethiopian herbs. | $9.50 |
| 16 | Kilimanjaro | makeda wraps | Grilled lamb with mango chutney drizzled with chili oil. | $9.50 |
| 17 | Lagos Jumping | makeda wraps | Sliced filet mignon with roasted tomatoes and jalapeno butter, drizzled with a balsamic reduction sauce. Mild or hot. | $9.50 |
| 18 | Mesir Azefah | vegetarian dishes | A salad of green lentils, chopped onions and jalapeno pepper, seasoned with ginger, garlic, white pepper, lemon and mustard seed. Served cold. | $9.50 |
| 19 | Mesir Wat | vegetarian dishes | Lentils cooked with chopped onions, garlic, ginger, olive oil and mild berbere sauce. | $9.50 |
| 20 | Seycheles | makeda wraps | Ginger beef with vegetable stew, seasoned with cumin. | $9.50 |
| 21 | Shiro Wat | vegetarian dishes | Pureed split peas cooked with ethiopian spices. Mild or hot. | $9.50 |
| 22 | Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant Lunch Special | lunch special | Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant Lunch Special: Create your own combination for only $9.95. Meat combination and vegetarian combinations. Choice of one meat entree and two vegetable entrees or your choice | $9.95 |
| 23 | Atakilt Wat | vegetarian dishes | Fresh green beans, carrots, potatoes, green peppers, cabbage, red onions, sauteed with garlic, ginger and tomatoes a makeda favorite. | $10.00 |
| 24 | Mombassa | makeda wraps | Chilled shrimp and crabmeat salad with a lemon-mustard sauce encased in a spinach wrap. | $10.00 |
| 25 | Doro Alecha | chicken dishes | Chicken legs and thighs seasoned with ginger, rosemary and jalapeno pepper and simmered in a hearty ethiopian herb reduction sauce. Served with hard boiled egg. | $11.00 |
| 26 | Doro Wat | chicken dishes | Chicken legs and thighs marinated in lemon juice, then sauteed in butter and seasoned with garlic, fresh ginger and fenugreek, then coated with berbere sauce and cooked gently until tender. Served wi | $11.00 |
| 27 | Minchetabesh | beef dishes | Finely chopped sirloin, pan fried with ginger, onion, cardamom and white pepper until golden, then sauteed in ethiopia's famous keywat. | $12.00 |
| 28 | Beg Alecha | lamb dishes | Tender pieces of lamb braised slowly in green pepper, flavored with an ethiopian herb reduction sauce, ginger, rosemary and a touch of jalapeno pepper. Mild. | $12.50 |
| 29 | Beg Wat | lamb dishes | Lamb marinated first in fine ethiopian red wine and then braised in ethiopia's special berbere sauce. Hot. | $13.00 |
| 30 | Doro Tibs | chicken dishes | Boneless pieces of chicken sauteed and seasoned with an ethiopian herb reduction sauce, awaze sauce, hot peppers and onions. Hot. | $13.00 |
Makeda Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Makeda food category to save money on your next order
salad
$7.00
2 items
appetizers
$7.25
4 items
makeda wraps
$9.10
10 items
lunch special
$9.95
1 items
vegetarian dishes
$10.06
8 items
lamb dishes
$13.63
4 items
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Finding affordable meals at Makeda doesn't mean you have to sacrifice quality. Our curated low-cost menu guide helps you discover the cheapest food options, budget-friendly combo deals, and best value items available on the current menu.
Prices shown are tracked from official menu sources and updated regularly. Whether you're a student looking for cheap eats, a family dining on a budget, or simply trying to keep meal costs down, sorting by price is the fastest way to find great value at Makeda.
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