Lucy Ethiopian Menu
Located in Silver Spring, MD, Lucy Ethiopian offers a wide range of Ethiopian dishes in a casual, inviting atmosphere. With options for vegans and meat-lovers alike, the menu includes traditional favorites such as veggie combo and tibs. Customers rave about the delicious food, fast service, and engaging staff. The restaurant also features live music on Thursday nights, adding to its lively and welcoming ambiance. While some minor improvements could be made to the decor and customer service, Lucy Ethiopian is praised for its flavorful dishes and comfortable seating. Whether you're a fan of Ethiopian cuisine or looking to try something new, Lucy Ethiopian is a must-visit spot for a memorable dining experience.
Appetizers
Timatim Fitfit
Pieces of "injera" are mixed with chopped tomatoes, fresh green peppers, onions, olive oil and vinegar. Served cold.
Lucy Salad
Lettuce, cubed tomatoes, mixed with red onions, jalapeno peppers and carrot mixed with lemon and olive oil dressing.
Kifto Sandwich
Finely chopped prime beef seasoned with purified ethiopian butter and milmita.
Tibs Sandwich
Cubed tenderloin beef sauteed with diced onions, jalapeno pepper and Ethiopian butter.
Sambusa
Lentil or Beef. Thin dough shells stuffed with a blend of minced lentil or minced beef, green chili and herbs, lightly fried in vegetable oil.
Key Wot
Cubed prime beef sauteed with diced onions, powdered hot pepper and purified Ethiopian butter.
Minchet Abesh
Fresh minced beef cooked with hot pepper sauce and Ethiopian spices.
Bozena Shiro
Powdered peas cooked with beef cubes, onion, vegetable oil, powdered red pepper and spices.
Dullet
Minced lamb tripe, beef and liver cooked with herbs, butter, onion and mitmita.
Quanta Firfir
Dehydrated strip tender beef cooked with hot pepper sauce, mixed with injera.
Gomen Besiga
Collard green and beef cubes cooked with onions and Ethiopian spices.
Gored Gored
The tenderest under cut cubes of beef dipped in butter, and Ethiopian sauce.
Kifto Special
Finely chopped prime beef seasoned with purifies Ethiopian butter and mitmita, served with Ethiopian style cheese (ayib) and gomen.
Zilzil Tibs (Thursday - Sunday)
Strip cut of ribeye beef seasoned with garlic, onions, and ginger.
Beef
Lamb
Yebeg Alicha
Tender pieces of boneless lamb braised slowly in green pepper, onion, flavored with Ethiopian herb reduction sauce and a touch of garlic and jalapeno pepper peppers.
Tibs Fitfit
Fried juicy lamb cubes mixed with pieces of injera.
Yebeg Tibs
Tender lamb cubes fried with spices, hot pepper and onion and berbereo.
Awaze Tibs
Tender cubed lamb cooked with herbs, butter, onion and berbere.
Yebeg Yebeg Kikil
Tender pieces of lamb simmered in mild sauce seasoned with spiced and fresh herb.
Fried Fish
Deep fried croaker fish served with rice or salad.
Fish Firfir
Cubed filet fish cooked with hot pepper sauce mixed with injera.
Fish Gulesh
Cubed filet fish seasoned with Ethiopian spices served with injera.
Fish Dulet
Minced filet of fish seasoned with Ethiopian spices served with injera.
Pasta With Tomato Sauce
Spaghetti or macaroni served with tomato sauce.
Pasta With Meat Sauce Or Vegan
Choice of spaghetti or macaroni served with meat or vegan.
Fish and Pasta
Vegan Dishes
Shiro Wot
Ground, highly seasoned peas in berbere sauce.
Yatakilt Wot
Fresh green beans, potatoes and carrots sauteed ginger, spices garlic, onion and then cooked to perfection. Mild.
Miser Wot
Split lentil with garlic, onions, oil and finished with berbere sauce.
Kik Alicha
Yellow split peas cooked with onions, green peppers, garlic and a dash of curry.
Collar Green
Vegan Combination
Combination of gomen, tomato salad, lentil, cabbage, split peas, yatekilt wot, beets and azifa.
Girgiro
cubes marinated with chef special seasoning, cooked with spices, hot pepper tomato and onion served on fire plate.
Doro Wot (Chicken Ethiopian Style)
Two chicken legs seasoned with hot berbere and Ethiopian herbs, sauteed in purified Ethiopian butter and cooked gently until tender. Served with one hardboiled egg.
Combination (Lamb And Beef)
Combination of lamb, keywot, key mincehetabish, doro wot.
Misto
Combination of key wot and yebeg alicha.
Any Three Combination
Combination of tibs, kitfo, key wot, or dulet with one vegan side dish.
Any Four Combination
Combination of tibs, kitfo, key wot, doro wot or dulet with one vegan side dish.
Balageru (Thursday - Sunday)
Tender beef ribeye traditional cooked with spices, jalapeno pepper and onion.
Kitfo Dulet
Finely chopped prime beef seasoned with purified Ethiopian butter, fresh onion, jalapeno and milmita. Served with ethiopian style cheese (ayib) and gomen.
Gurage Kitfo
Minced beef meta seasoned with herbed Ethiopian butter and mitmita, served with special ayeb, gomen and kocho.
Kurt
Beef cubes seasoned with herbed Ethiopian butter and mitmila.
Kocho By Slice
Specialty Platter
Beverages
Perrier Water
Soda
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite.
Soda (Can)
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite.
