All meals are served with salad & injera. Our injera is made in-house from teff flour & other grains. 100% teff injera (gluten free)
3 MEAT, 3 VEG ) EACH A combination of 3 meat and 3 veg dishes, chosen & created by chef on the day. EACH
Same as above, including an entree of your choice.EACH
Same as above, including dessert. EACH
Toasted injera with kibe (herb butter) & berbere
Hommus & tahini with awazey (chilli) dips, served with pide bread
Free-range chicken breast strips, marinated in berbere, crumbed & dipped in white sesame seeds, served with Ethiopian salsa
Marinaded with turmeric & mit mitta, served with a homemade tomato sauce & chilli dip
Deep fried grated carrot, cabbage, spring onion & herbs mixed in Ethiopian spices. Served with chilli dip. (3 per serve)
Minced beef or lentils, with red onions, celery, green chilli, & spring onion, wrapped in pastry, served with Ethiopian salsa ( 3 per serve)
Tomato, red onions, green chilli with lemon juice & feta or tahini
Kebeg wot (lamb), kye wot (beef stew), missar wot (red lentils), & veggie alecha (potatoes, carrots & spinach)
Lamb stew Ethiopian style, with red onion, ginger, garlic & kibe, plus a selection of very mild herbs & spices
(RED STEW)Beef cooked with garlic, ginger, red onion, tomatoes & berbere, served with yoghurt
Free-range chicken, cooked in a rich red onion sauce with ginger, tomato, garlic, traditional spices & boiled eggs, served with yoghurt
Goat stewed with red onion, garlic, berbere & chef’s family’s traditional seasoning
Chopped lamb, pan-fried with garlic, red onion, tomato, green chilli & traditional spices
As above, but the meat is marinated for two days with berbere, extra virgin olive oil & herbs
Free-range chicken sautéed in a special homemade berbed butter, with garlic, tomato, onion & spices
Spiced dry beef
Pan-fried lamb All Fir Fir cooked with dirkosh (dried injera)
(Sat/Sun only) Diced rump steak rare, cooked with red onion, berbere & kibe
(Sat/Sun only) Finely chopped yearling topside, raw or rare, cooked in kibe & chilli powder: Ethiopia’s national dish
Missar wot, yellow atta wot, veggie alecha, tikel gomen (cabbage & carrot)
Cabbage & carrot, cooked in traditional herbs & spices
Yellow split peas cooked with garlic, turmeric and other Ethiopian spices
Beetroot, carrot, potato & spinach, cooked with red onion, garlic & traditional herbs & spices
Roasted eggplant with mushroom, capsicum, chickpea & various spices
A red lentil stew, with garlic, red onion, tomato, berbere & traditional spices
Potatoes, carrots & spinach, cooked with tumeric, garlic, red onion & traditional spices
Pan-fried pumpkin & peas, with traditional spices
Free-range eggs, cooked in a fresh homemade tomato sauce with green chilli, served with injera or Turkish bread
Black-eyed and split peas, roasted & ground, cooked with garlic, red onion & traditional spices
Mushrooms sautéed in virgin olive oil with tomatoes, garlic, red onion & white wine, cooked with yellow split peas & spices
Season vegetables pan-fried with traditional spices and cooked with dirkosh (dried injera)
Seasonal leafy greens fried in garlic, mit mitta and kibe (herb butter – optional), served with homemade ricotta
Fish of the day, cooked with yellow split peas, white wine, garlic, red onion & traditional spices
Fish of the day, cooked in homemade tomato sauce & Ethiopian spices
Fish of the day, cooked in a traditional green chilli paste, pan-fried with spinach
Seasonal fruits with homemade spicy syrup & coconut cream/ice cream
Two freshly made orange, cinnamon & clove donuts with sultanas & pine nuts. Served with ice cream
The menu at The Horn African Cafe & Restaurant offers a delightful array of traditional Ethiopian dishes, with options for all tastes. For starters, guests can enjoy the Katania, a savory dish, or opt for the Dips, perfect for sharing. The Zil Zil Crumbed Fish provides a unique twist, while the Atkilt Tibs is a flavorful vegetable dish. The Tomato Salad offers a refreshing side to balance out the rich flavors. The main courses are divided into meat, vegetarian, and fish options. Meat lovers can indulge in the Meat & Veggie Combo, Yebeg Wot (lamb stew), Kye Wot (spicy chicken stew), and Fiyel Wot (beef stew). Vegetarians are well-catered for with choices like the Vegetable & Dahl Combo, Tikel Gomen (cabbage dish), and Atta Wotkeysirr Wot (lentils), alongside the Medurcha (steamed vegetables). Fish options include Asa Ba Ata (fish stew), Fish Dulad, and Asa Ba Goman (fish with spinach). To finish off, desserts like the Fruit Cup and Ethiopian Donuts provide a sweet touch. The diverse set menu options allow for varying tastes, offering selections such as Mains Only, Entree & Mains, and the complete Entree, Mains & Dessert set. The Horn African Cafe serves up an inviting menu that’s sure to leave diners satisfied, no matter their preferences.