Merkato Ethiopian Restaurant - Las Vegas CLOSED

Merkato Ethiopean Restaurant Sample Menu
Menu subject to change

Appetizers

1. Yemsir Sambusa
Flakey Vegetarian pastries stuffed with sliced lentils

2. Selata
Tomato salad with house dressing

3. Soup of the Day

4. Irgo
Ethiopian home made yogurt

Vegetarian Menu

5. Yemisir Wot
Lentils slowly cooked in flavorful berbere (traditional spicy pepper) sauce  with abetted of spices. Low fat, high fiber, and high protein.

6. Shiro Wot
Seasoned cheak peas in bebere (pepper) sauce.

7. Bozena Shiro
High seasoned cheak peas and fried beef in berbere (pepper) sauce.

8. Vegetarian Combo
Great variety of vegetarian dishes.

9. Rice
Boiled rice in cabbage, carrot and served with salad.

Special Dishes

13. Quanta Firfir
Dried beef stew cooked in berbere (pepper) and other sauce.

14. Tibs Firfir
Tender beef tips pan grilled with onion and tomato mixed with "Enjera".

15. YeDoro Wot
Chicken cooked in butter sauteed onions, seasoned with garlic, fresh ginger,  pepper herbs and simmered until tender, chicken and boiled egg are served together in this famous Ethiopian dish.

16. Yebeg Wot
Lamb cooked in garlic, onions, purified butter and "berbere" (pepper).

17. Qekile
Freshly made lamb stew served with injera.

18. Kitfo
(Ethiopian version of Steak Tartar) Lean read chopped beef minced,
blended and delicately seasoned in hot spice "mitmita".
Special Kitfo
House Kitfo
Merkato Kitfo
Kitfo Sandwich
For 1/2 Kitfo

19. Merkato Derek Tibs
Lamb or Beef
Please ask the server.

20. Awaze Tibs
Lamb or Beef
Beef sauteed with seasoned butter, fresh tomatoes, awaze, green
pepper and onions.

21. Merkato Zil Zil Tibs
Strips of tender lamb / beef marinated in awaze sauce, garlic / onions and seasoned with butter.

22. Gored Gored
Cubed beef marinated in red wine rosemary sauteed in purified butter  and onions garlic and herbs, served with "awaze" (hot pepper paste).

23. Merkato Shifinfin
Special of the day

24. Misttru
Special of the day

25. Dulet
Combination of tripe, liver, beef, onions and butter.

26. Kurit
Raw beef served with "awaze" and purified butter.

27. Godin Tibs
Beef ribs sauteed with seasoned butter fresh tomatoes, green pepper and onions.

28. Mahberawi
Ye Beg Wot, Tibs and Veggie

29. Balageru
Special cubes of beef prepared with onions, garlic, red pepper and
purified butter.

30. Pasta
Spaghetti served with special Ethiopian sauce.

31. Seasonal Fish
Fried whole fish served in rice and salad or injera and veggie combo.

32. Fish Goulash
Special cubes of fish prepared with onions, garlic, red pepper and hot spiced butter.

33. Tilapia
Fried finger striped of lean tilapia served with rice and salad.