Enat Fine Ethiopian Cuisine Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Enat Fine Ethiopian Cuisine, a vibrant culinary gem nestled in Alexandria, VA. The menu celebrates the rich tapestry of Ethiopian flavors, featuring signature dishes that promise to tantalize your taste buds. Diners rave about the Misser Wat, a hearty split lentil dish bathed in spicy sauce, and the beloved Doro Wat, a chicken entrée rich with tradition and heat.
For those seeking vegetarian delights, the veggie combo shines brightly, showcasing a delightful array from wasabi-flavored lentils to chickpeas. Each plate is accompanied by the famous injera, a sourdough flatbread perfect for scooping.
With a warm ambiance filled with lively Ethiopian music and attentive service, Enat promises an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a curious newcomer to Ethiopian cuisine, Enat is a must-visit, inviting you to explore the depth of flavors in every bite.
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Beverages
Bottled Water
Coffee Drip
Sparkling Water
Tall Latte
Extra Shot
Add Cup
Serves 2
Iced Tea
Tea Spris
Milk
Cappuccino
Tea
Pitcher
Red Bull
Macchiato
Lemonade
Traditiona Buna
Serves 2
Espresso
Juice
Latte
Soft Drinks
Spaghetti Or Macaroni
Tossed in our home made tomato sauce drizzle karia onion olive oil.
Tilapia Fillet
Choice of rice, spaghetti or macaroni. Served with tomato sauce, house salad and dinner roll.
Bistecca
Choice of rice, spaghetti or macaroni. Served with tomato sauce, house salad and dinner roll.
Chicken Breast
Choice of rice, spaghetti or macaroni. Served with tomato sauce, house salad and dinner roll.
Salmon
Pan grilled salmon fillet. Choice of rice, spaghetti or macaroni. Served with tomato sauce, house salad and dinner roll.
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Non Ethiopian
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Dessert
Creme Carmela
Silky custard baked with a thin caramel sauce that melts in your mouth.
Baklava
Flaky pastry made with layers of phyllo dough, filled with chopped nuts and soaked in agave syrup.
Tiramissu
Lady's finger, soaked in espresso coffee, with a rich sweet mascarpone cheese, topped with cocoa powder.
Kids Spaghetti W/ Tomato Sauce
Kids Macaroni & Cheese
Kids Shiro
Kids Chicken Tenders & Fries
Kids Kitfo
Kids Chikina Tibs
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Kids Menu
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Sandwiches
Bistecca Sandwich
Comes with fries.
Chicken Breast Sandwich
Comes with fries.
Tilapia Fillet Sandwich
Comes with fries.
Salmon Sandwich
Comes with fries.
Chikina Tibs Ch’ik’ina T’ibisi
Beef tenderloin tips sauteed in onion, karia, red wine, garlic rosemary and kibe.
Koche
Slow-cooked lean beef knuckles, ground and mixed with hearty kibe and mitmita.
Gored Gored
Hand cubed lean beef knuckle mixed with berbere kibe and Ethiopian herbs traditionally cooked very rare.
Doro Tibs
Boneless chicken breast sauteed in onions, karia, garlic, tomato, herbs and kibe.
Shint Tibs Shinit T'ibis
Hand cut rib eye tips sauteed in onions, karia, garlic rosemary and kibe.
Dullet Duleti
Minced lamb tripe, liver, lean red meat, onions, karia, onion, cardamom, mitmita and kibe cooked to order.
Tirre Siga
Raw beef served with amaze, senafich sauce and mitmita powder cubed (ready to eat) chunk cut (ready for you to knife) geba weta (slightly pan seared).
Enat Kitfo
Flavorful and hearty diced lean beef tossed in kibe and mitmita traditionally eat very rare can be cooked to your liking served with Aybe and gomen.
Beg Goden
5 pieces of lean lamb rack sauteed in onion, karia, garlic rosemary and kibe.
Begg Tibs
Boneless lamb tips sauteed in onion, karia, garlic rosemary and kibe.
Bere Goden
Beef short ribs sauteed in onion, karia, red wine, garlic rosemary and kibe.
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Pan Fried
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Combinations
Vegetarian Combination
10 item plater of tiki gomen, gomen, miser, kik, fosolia, shiro, buticha, azifa, timatim fit fit, and qey sir.
Begg Qey & Alicha
Simmered lamb stew hot and mild.
Minchet & Minchet Alicha
Minced slow cooked hearty stew hot and mild.
Kitfo Tibs
Shiro Gored Gored
Gored gored immersed in succulent Shiro.
Agelgil
Qey wot, allecha, gomen be sigga, kitfo and choice of 2 vegan items gomen ,tikil gomen ,miser, kik, shiro, fosolia ,azifa ,buticha ,qeysir
Bere Qey & Alicha
Slow cooked rich beef stew hot and mild.
Kategna K’atenya
Toasted injera toped with buttered berbere spread.
Sambussa
Crisp fried pastry filled with mixed vegetables.
Timatim Fitfit
injera, diced tomatoes, onions, hot green peppers, hint of garlic, olive oil and lemon juice.
Azifa Az?Fa
Skin on lentil salad onions, karia onion olive oil, lime juice, and spicy mustard.
Buticha But’ich’a
Chickpea dumpling chilled and crushed onions, garlic, jalapeno pepper, olive oil, lime juice and spice.
Enat Selata
Romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, onion, jalapeno, radish dinner roll vegan house dressing.
Aware Wings
8 pieces of chicken wing sections tossed in herbed berbere sauce.
Timatim Kurit
Tomatoes, jalapeno, onions, mitmita and house dressing.
Minestrone Soup
Diced fresh onions, carrots, celery with green lintels and macaroni in tomato broth dinner roll.
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Starters
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Breakfast
Chechebsa Ch’ech’ebisa
Pieces pan fried flat bread mixed with berbere, herb butter served with yogurt and honey.
Enqulale Be Sigga Anik’ulali Besiga
3 eggs, ground beef ,diced tomatoes, peppers, and onions herb butter.
Bulla
Made from falls banana root powder cooked in milk mitmita and a touch of kibe.
K’urisi Firi Firi
Shredded injera tossed in a tomato base vegan sauce.
Breakfast Combination K’uris Beye’ayinetu
Chechebsa, kinche, enkulal firfir, and yestom firfir.
Enkulale Firfir
3 Eggs, egg, diced tomatoes, peppers and onion.
Kinche
Cracked wheat Ethiopian butter and mitmita.
Qwanta Firfir Q’wanit’a Firifiri
Artisanal beef jerky in tomato based berbere sauce and tossed injera crumbs.
Ful
Fava beans topped with onions, tomato, karia ,boiled egg ,Feta cheese, yogurt, berbere and choice of herbed butter or olive oil.
Minchet Alicha Minich’icheti A Li Cha
Slow cooked minced beef sauteed in mild turmeric sauce.
Beef In Collard Greens Gomen Besiga
Slow cooked hand chopped collard greens and chunks of marbled beef stew.
Begg Alicha Yebegi ‘Alich’a
Slow stewed bone in lamb chunks in mild turmeric base broth.
Bozana Shiro
Beef tibs simmered in herb niter kibe and Shiro.
Bere Alicha
Tender beef cube stew in rich herbed turmeric base mild sauce.
Chicken Stew
Tender bone in chicken parts simmered in hearthy berbere sauce served with hard-boiled egg and aybe.
Minchet Abish Minich’ichet
Minced beef stew in rich herb berbere sauce.
Lamb Stew Yebegg Wet’i
Slow stewed lamb shank in a hearty berbere sauce served with maybe.
Bere Wot
Tender beef cube stew in spicy rich herbed berbere sauce served with maybe.
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Stems
All Day Menu - Alexandria - Seafood
Whole Tilapia Mulu Asa
Deep fried to perfection served with house salad and bread.
Tuna Kitfo
Sushi grade minced tuna mixed with Ethiopian herbs mitmita and olive oil cooked to your liking.
Asa Gulash
Cubed tilapia onions, garlic, tomato, karia and a touch of berbere sauce.
Asa Dulet
Minced tilapia with diced onion, karia, garlic mitmita seasoned with herbs olive oil.
Fasolia
Green beans and carrots simmered with onions and garlic.
Shiro
Puree of sun dried yellow split peas, chick peas garlic herbs and spices.
Tikil Gomen
Cabbage, carrots and potatoes cooked with onions and peppers in mild turmeric base sauce.
Vegan Fitfit
Pieces of injera mixed with simmered tomatoes, onions, jalapenos, berbere and herbs.
Kik Alichia
Halved chickpeas, simmered in mild turmeric base sauce.
Miser
Split red lentil simmered in a tomato based berbere curbed sauce.
Vegan Tibs
A flavorful, hearty plant-based protein meat alternative, completely free of any meat products. Pan seared in red wine, onions , karia, and olive oil.
Engudaey Tibs ‘Anigudayi T’ibisi
portobello mushroom sauteed in red wine, onion, garlic, tomato, karia and a touch of mitmita.
Gomen
Hand diced collard greens cooked with onions and Ethiopian spices.