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Massawa Restaurant

1239 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY
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Featured Items

  • Vegan Sampler For 1

    A sampler of Shiro (pureed chickpeas), Alitcha (potato stew), Timtimo (Red Lentils) and Tsebhi Hamli (collard greens)
    $29.00
  • GLUTEN FREE INJERA

    100% Gluten Free Baked Upon Order
    $4.00

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Appetizers

  • Beef Sambusa

    Seasoned ground beef cooked with onions, alapenos and herbs
    $11.50
  • Asa Sambusa

    Golden, crisp pastry shells filled with seasoned tuna, onions, and fresh herbs.
    $11.50
  • Harvest Sambusa

    Two golden pastry shells filled with savory potatoes, carrots, and onions.
    $11.50
  • Azifa

    Green lentil salad with onions, jalapeños and a tangy mustard-lemon dressing
    $11.50
  • Lentil Soup

    Lentils cooked with carrots, celery and herbs
    $11.00

Beef ~ Halal

Beef Cubes Simmered In A Thick Stew Of Onions And Berbere
  • Zegeni

    Beef cubes simmered in caramelized onions and berbere, creating a rich, spice-infused sauce.
    $28.00
  • Beef Tebsi

    Tender Sirloin Cubes, Sautéed In Onions, Tomatoes, Berbere And Herbs
    $29.00

Poultry ~ Halal

  • Tebsi Derho

    Tender chicken sautéed in onions, tomatoes, and berbere, finished with warm spices.
    $28.00
  • Derho Hiwas

    Spiced boneless chicken breast, sautéed and cooked with collard greens.
    $29.00

Homestyle Stews ~ Halal

Mild lamb stew cooked with herbs and onions
  • Dahab's Beghe

    Great-Grandma Dahab's slow-cooked lamb in a mild turmeric sauce, served with tender potatoes, onions, and garlic.
    $30.00

Seafood

  • Salmon Tebsi

    Salmon cubes, wine-glazed and sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and herbs.
    $31.00

Vegan

  • Shiro

    Split Peas, Puréed To Perfection. Slow Cooked In Ginger, Herbs, And Spices
    $24.00
  • Timtimo

    Savory Red Lentils Stewed With Berbere And Hints Of Ginger
    $24.00
  • Alitcha

    Ensemble Of Potatoes, Carrots, Collards, And Cabbage Baked In Garlic and Turmeric
    $24.00
  • Birsin

    Spicy Green Lentils Stewed In Berbere
    $24.00
  • Kik Alitcha

    Golden split peas simmered with turmeric, onions, and garlic for a mild, savory flavor.
    $24.00
  • Tsebhi Hamli

    Tenderly Cooked Collard Greens Stewed In Tomatoes And Berbere
    $24.00
  • Bamia

    Okra cooked in a tomato stew.
    $25.00

Vegan Samplers

  • Vegan Sampler For 1

    A sampler of Shiro (pureed chickpeas), Alitcha (potato stew), Timtimo (Red Lentils) and Tsebhi Hamli (collard greens)
    $29.00

Vegetarian Specials

  • Special Shiro

    Rich and spicy shiro, cooked w/ garlic, onions, jalapeno peppers and tesmi (fresh herbed butter)
    $26.00
  • FitFit

    Savory, spiced chopped injera tossed with tomatoes, fresh herbs, caramelized onions, and aromatic house-made spiced butter
    $24.00

Vegan Side

  • Shiro

    $6.00
  • Timtimo

    $6.00
  • Cablo

    $6.00
  • Tsebhi Hamli

    $6.00
  • Rice

    $4.00
  • Kik Alitcha

    Golden split peas simmered with turmeric, onions, and garlic for a mild, savory flavor.
    $6.00
  • Alitcha

    $6.00

Extra Injera (Per Piece)

  • INJERA

    Standard Injera (Contains Gluten)
    $1.50
  • GLUTEN FREE INJERA

    100% Gluten Free Baked Upon Order
    $4.00

PETITE TO-GO

VEGAN

  • Shiro - Pureed Chick Peas

    $11.00
  • Timtimo - Red Lentil Stew

    $11.00
  • Alitcha - Potato Stew

    $11.00
  • Cablo - Cabbage Cooked with Carrots

    $11.00
  • Tsebhi Hamli

    $11.00

PROTEINS

  • Beef Zegeni - Spicy Beef Stew

    $13.00

SOUPS

  • Fava Bean Soup

    Savory fava beans cooked with spinach and herbs
    $6.00
  • Chicken Soup

    Slow-simmered broth brimming with tender chicken, aromatic herbs, and farm-fresh vegetables.
    $6.00
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Alitcha

$24.00

Ensemble Of Potatoes, Carrots, Collards, And Cabbage Baked In Garlic and Turmeric

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Massawa Restaurant Location and Ordering Hours

(212) 663-0505
1239 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027
Open now • Closes at 10:30PM
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