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    Massawa

    African
    Open now9AM - 10:30PM
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    Featured Items

    • GLUTEN FREE INJERA

      100% Gluten Free Baked Upon Order
      $4.00
    • Vegan Sampler For 1

      A sampler of Shiro (pureed chickpeas), Alitcha (potato stew), Timtimo (Red Lentils) and Tsebhi Hamli (collard greens)
      $26.00
    • Beef Sambusa

      Seasoned ground beef cooked with onions, alapenos and herbs
      $10.00

    MENU

    Appetizers

    • Beef Sambusa

      Seasoned ground beef cooked with onions, alapenos and herbs
      $10.00
    • Asa Sambusa

      Golden, crisp pastry shells filled with seasoned tuna, onions, and fresh herbs.
      $10.00
    • Harvest Sambusa

      Two golden pastry shells filled with savory potatoes, carrots, and onions.
      $10.00
    • Sambusa Duo

      A pairing of crisp pastries: one filled with savory potatoes, carrots, and onions, the other with seasoned beef, onions, and herbs.
      $10.00
    • Lentil Soup

      Lentils cooked with carrots, celery and herbs
      $10.00

    Beef ~ Halal

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

      Pan-seared injera pieces tossed with beef, tomatoes, onions, and jalapeños for a savory flavor.
      $26.00
    • Kitfo

      $24.00

    Chicken ~ Halal

    • Tebsi Derho

      Tender chicken sautéed in onions, tomatoes, and berbere, finished with warm spices.
      $26.00
    • Derho Hiwas

      Spiced boneless chicken breast, sautéed and cooked with collard greens.
      $26.50

    Homestyle Stews ~ Halal

    Mild lamb stew cooked with herbs and onions
    • Tel Wot

      Goat on the bone, slow-braised in a rich berbere sauce with onions, garlic, and warm spices, served with injera. Prepared with bone; please enjoy with care.
      $29.50

    Seafood

    • Salmon Tebsi

      Salmon cubes, wine-glazed and sautéed with onions, tomatoes, and herbs.
      $26.00
    • Shrimp Tebsi

      Spiced shrimp sautéed with caramelized onions and tomatoes.
      $27.00

    Vegan Samplers

    • Vegan Sampler For 1

      A sampler of Shiro (pureed chickpeas), Alitcha (potato stew), Timtimo (Red Lentils) and Tsebhi Hamli (collard greens)
      $26.00

    Vegetarian Specials

    • Special Shiro

      Rich and spicy shiro, cooked w/ garlic, onions, jalapeno peppers and tesmi (fresh herbed butter)
      $24.80
    • FitFit

      Savory, spiced chopped injera tossed with tomatoes, fresh herbs, caramelized onions, and aromatic house-made spiced butter
      $21.00

    Extra Vegan Side

    • Shiro

      $6.00
    • Timtimo

      $6.00
    • Alitcha

      $6.00
    • Birsin

      $6.00
    • Cablo

      $6.00
    • Tsebhi Hamli

      $6.00
    • Rice

      $4.00

    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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    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 10:30 pm
    Monday9:00 am - 10:30 pm
    Tuesday9:00 am - 10:30 pm
    Wednesday9:00 am - 10:30 pm
    Thursday9:00 am - 10:30 pm
    Friday9:00 am - 10:30 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 10:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come on in and enjoy!

    Location

    1239 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027

    Directions

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    333 Summer Street
    Boston, MA 02210

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