Two thin shells hand-wrapped and stuffed with a combination of lentils, onions, peppers and herbs.
$3.5
0
Spinach Sambusa
Two thin shells hand-wrapped and stuffed with a combination of spinach, onions, peppers and herbs.
$3.5
0
Yesiga Sambusa
Two thin shells hand-wrapped and stuffed with a blend of minced beef, onions, peppers and herbs.
$3.5
0
Kefta
Meatballs made from lean ground beef, a blend of traditional herbs and spices, onions and crushed peppers.
$4
0
salads
3 items
Tomato Salad
Ethiopian style salad; onions, tomatoes, cabbage, cucumbers and sliced jalapenos served with house dressing
$4.5
0
Lalibela Selata
Romaine lettuce, green onions, green peppers, cucumbers and tomatoes served with house dressing.
$5
0
Ye Keyser Selata
Red beets, tomato, carrots, potatoes, onion and green peppers served with house dressing.
$6
0
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vegetarian & vegan dishes
13 items
Yemser Azifah (Lentil Salad)
A salad of green lentils, chopped onions and jalapeno pepper, seasoned with ginger, garlic, white pepper, lemon and mustard seed.
$7
0
Yemser Wat
Lentil cooked with chopped onions, garlic, ginger, olive oil and mild berbere sauce (traditionally spiced pepper)
$7.5
0
Ater Kik
Yellow split peas cooked in specially flavored mild sauce.
$7.5
0
Gomen
Collard green sauteed with onions, fresh garlic, ginger and spices.
$8
0
Defen Yemiser Wat
Green lentils slowly cooked in a flavorful mild sauce with a blend of spices.
$8
0
Duba Wat
A savory stew of butternut squash prepared with garlic, ginger, onions, peppers, and spices
$8
0
Quosta
Spinach sauteed with onions, fresh garlic, ginger and spices.
$8
0
Diblik Atkilt
Green beans, zucchini, carrots, green peppers and onions. Sauteed in garlic, ginger and tomatoes.
$8.5
0
Tikil Gomen
Delicious curried vegetable stew made with carrots, potatoes, cabbage, peppers and onions.
$8.5
0
Shuro
Highly seasoned chickpeas in berbere sauce.
$8.5
0
Inguday Tibs
Mushrooms sauteed with onions and mild berbere sauce.
$8.5
0
Ye-Shembera Asa Wat
Ground chickpea dumplings molded and cooked in berbere sauce.
$8.5
0
Okra
Okra stew w/carrots a mild sauce of onions and fresh garlic.
$9
0
meat dishes - beef
9 items
Minchet Abish
Finely minced beef simmered in a berbere stew.
$11
0
Regular Kitfo
Beef tartar seasoned with our herbal butter, mitmita and cardamom; it can be ordered medium or well done.
$11
0
Awaze Tibs
Cubed beef tender marinated and cooked with onion, tomato, jalapeño touch of fresh garlic and berbere sauce.
$11.5
0
Kitfo
Beef tartar seasoned with our herbal butter and mitmita, cardamom and house made cottage cheese; it can be ordered medium or well done.
$11.5
0
Gored Gored
Beef brisket mixed with lalibela made awaze sauce, diced onion, jalapeno and our herbal butter; it can be ordered medium or well done.
$11.5
0
Yesega Wat
Tender pieces of beef braised very slowly in green-pepper laced butter sauce seasoned with ginger and berbere (red pepper. sauce.
$11.5
0
Yesega Alicha Wat
Tender pieces of beef braised very slowly in green-pepper laced butter sauce seasoned with w carrots, potatoes, ginger, rosemary, potatoes and jalapeno pepper. Mild.
$11.5
0
Zilzil Tibs
Tender lean beef strips lean beef sauteed with homemade awaze sauce, peppers, rosemary,onions and herbs..
$12
0
Lalibela Special Tibs
Cubed tender beef marinated with our special sauce sauteed with onion, rosemary, tomato, jalapeno and fresh garlic
$12
0
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meat dishes - chicken
3 items
Doro Tibs
Boneless pieces of chicken sauteed in seasoned butter, awaze sauce, hot peppers, and onions.
$11
0
Doro Wat
Tender chicken marinated in lemon sauteed in seasoned butter and stewed in a red pepper sauce, flavored with onions, garlic and ginger r with a pinch of cardamoms and nutmeg.
$11.5
0
Doro Alicha
Tender chicken as above but in mild sauce.
$11.5
0
combination platters
1 items
Vegetarian/Vegan
Choose a combination of any four vegetarian entrees. (Per person)
$11.5
0
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meat dishes - lamb
3 items
Yebeg Tibs
Lamb sauteed with onion, pepper, tomato, a touch of butter cooked together.
$11.5
0
Lalibela Special Tibs
Cubed tender lamb marinated with our special sauce sauteed with onion, rosemary, tomato, jalapeno touch of fresh garlic.
$12
0
Yebeg Dereke Tibs
Lamb sauteed in purified butter and seasoned with onions and green peppers.
$12.5
0
meat dishes - seafood
2 items
Shrimp Tibs
Shrimp marinated in herb sauce, jalapeno, garlic and ginger roots, onion and fresh tomatoes.
$12.5
0
Assa Tibs
Tilapia marinated in fresh lemon juice and garlic, sauteed with onions and green peppers.
Lalibela features Appetizers, Salads & Vegetarian & Vegan Dishes across 38 menu items, with prices from $3.50 to $13.00. Explore the full Lalibela menu with current prices — budget picks like the $3.50 Yemser Sambusa — updated July 2026.
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Lalibela Menu — Frequently Asked Questions
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What is on the Lalibela menu?
Lalibela offers 38 menu items across ethiopian and other categories. Browse the full menu above to see everything available, including portion sizes and category breakdowns.
How much does Lalibela food cost?
Menu prices at Lalibela range from $3.50 for the most affordable options up to $13.00 for premium items. The full price breakdown is shown in the menu table above. Looking for the cheapest options? Visit the Lalibela cheapest items guide.
What are the cheapest items at Lalibela?
For the lowest-cost meal options at Lalibela, visit the dedicated Lalibela cheapest menu items guide — every item sorted from the lowest to highest price so you can quickly find budget-friendly food starting at just $3.50.
Is Lalibela good value for money?
Lalibela holds a customer rating of 3/5 based on 171 reviews. To judge value more accurately, compare Lalibela side-by-side with similar restaurants: Lalibela vs Ethiopic or Lalibela vs Africa Restaurant.
How does Lalibela compare to similar restaurants nearby?
Lalibela serves ethiopian cuisine alongside similar restaurants like Ethiopic, Africa Restaurant, Nile. Use our comparison pages to see a direct price-by-price breakdown: Lalibela vs Ethiopic, Lalibela vs Africa Restaurant.