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Beteseb Restaurant in Silver Spring offers a diverse Ethiopian menu with vegan, vegetarian, and meat dishes, all served with injera (gluten-free option available). Popular items include veggie combos, shiro, and kitfo, plus house specialties and imported drinks. Below are some menu highlights:
Vegan & Vegetarian
- Veggie Combo (misir wot, kik alicha, atakilt wot, ye gomen wot, shiro wot)
- Lentil (Misir) Wot
- Split Peas (Kik)
- Collard Greens Wot
- Shiro
- Tomato Fitfit
- Black Lentil (Difin Misir)
- Atkilt Alicha
- Salad
- Gluten-Free Injera (100% teff option)
Beef & Chicken
- Special Beef Kitfo (well done, medium rare, raw)
- Regular Kitfo (served with house cheese)
- Rib Eye Tibs (mild or spicy)
- Beef Tibs Firfir
- Gomen Besiga (collard greens with beef)
- Lamb Tibs
- Fish Gulash (tilapia)
- Rice with Tibs (meat or fish)
- Pasta with Tomato or Meat
House Specials
- Special Beef Kitfo with homemade cheese and gomen kitfo
- Beef Tibs (crisp, mild, spicy)
Drinks & Extras
- Imported Ethiopian wine and beer
- Traditional coffee ceremony
Menu prices for vegetarian entrées range between $12.50 and $19.99, and meat dishes average $15.99 to $21.99. Accessible for lunch, dinner, solo dining, and groups, Beteseb is praised for fresh preparation, gluten-free options, and family-friendly service.
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