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5844 N Broadway,, Chicago, IL
Appetizers & Salads
Axum Combos
Vegan
Beef
Lamb & Goat
Chicken
Fish
Soft Drinks

Appetizers & Salads

  • Sambusa

    Crispy, golden pastry pockets filled with spiced veggies, lentils, beef, or chicken, blended with onions and Ethiopian spices
    $5.50+
  • House Salad

    A fresh mix of crisp lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and jalapeños, tossed with a light vinaigrette dressing.
    $9.00

Axum Combos

  • Veggie Combos

    A colorful platter of 9 traditional Ethiopian vegan disshes, including misir wot (lentils), kik alicha (split peas), shiro (spiced chickpea stew), mushroom stew, (collard greens), tikil gomen (cabbage), Qosta (spinach), key sir (beet salad), and salata (fresh salad) — served with injera.
    $22.00+
  • Meat and Veggie Combo

    A generous platter featuring all 9 traditional Ethiopian veggie dishes, paired with Yebere Wot (spiced beef stew), Doro Tibs (sautéed chicken), and Yebeg Alicha (mild lamb stew). Served with injera for a complete and flavorful experience.
    $29.00+
  • Chef’s Special Combo

    A grand feast featuring all 8 traditional Ethiopian veggie dishes alongside a premium selection of meats: Doro Wot, Yebere Key Wot, Yebeg Tibs, Yebere Tibs, Doro Tibs, Kitfo, Gored Gored, and Zilzil Tibs. Served with injera, this combo offers a rich and authentic taste of Ethiopia.
    $110.00+

Vegan

  • Veggie Combos

    A colorful platter of 9 traditional Ethiopian vegan disshes, including misir wot (lentils), kik alicha (split peas), shiro (spiced chickpea stew), mushroom stew, (collard greens), tikil gomen (cabbage), Qosta (spinach), key sir (beet salad), and salata (fresh salad) — served with injera.
    $22.00+
  • Yellow Split Peas/Ater Kik Alicha

    Mild and comforting yelow split peas slow-cooked in a delicate blend of turmeric, garlic, and Ethiopian spices, creating a rich and creamy stew.
    $18.00
  • Red Lentil Stew/ Misir Wot

    A flavorful dish of red lentils slow-simmered in a rich sauce made with chili peppers, garlic, and aromatic Ethiopian herbs and seasonings - Served with Injera.
    $18.00
  • Roasted Chickpea Stew/ Shiro

    A smooth and savory roasted chickpea stew, slow-simmered with garlic, onions, and Ethiopian spices, creating a rich, velvety, and flavorful dish.
    $18.00
  • Colard Greens / Gomen

    Tender collard greens sautéed with onions, garlic, and Ethiopian spices, creating a flavorful and nutritious dish.
    $17.00
  • Cabage/ Tikil Gomen

    A hearty Ethiopian dish made with sautéed cabbage, carrots, and potatoes, gently simmered with garlic, turmeric, and Ethiopian spices for a mild yet flavorful taste.
    $17.00
  • Green Beans and Carot/Fossolia

    A vibrant and savory dish of sautéed green beans and carrots, cooked with onions, garlic, and Ethiopian spices for a lightly spiced, flavorful side.
    $15.00
  • Spinach/ Qosta

    Tender spinach sautéed with onions, garlic, and Ethiopian spices, creating a flavorful and nutritious dish.
    $17.00
  • Beets Salad/ Keysir Salad

    Beets, tomato, and onion tossed in our house dressing.
    $17.00
  • Yetsom Firfir

    Injera pieces mixed with a flavorful blend of vegetarian stews and spices, creating a hearty, traditional Ethiopian vegan dish.
    $17.00
  • Mushroom Stew / Inguday Wot

    Tender mushrooms simmered with onions, garlic, tomatoes, and Ethiopian spices, creating a rich and flavorful vegan dish served with injera.
    $16.00

Beef

  • Yeber Tibs

    Succulent beef sautéed with onions, garlic, and Ethiopian spices, served with jalapeños for a rich and flavorful taste.
    $22.00
  • Yeber Wot/ Beef Stew

    Tender beef slow-cooked in a rich, spicy chili sauce with onions, garlic, and Ethiopian spices, creating a deep and flavorful stew.
    $22.00
  • Gored Gored

    Tender, cubed raw beef seasoned with Ethiopian spices and spiced butter, served fresh for a rich and authentic flavor.
    $23.00
  • Kitfo

    Finely minced raw beef seasoned with Ethiopian spices and spiced butter, traditionally served with 2 sides and served with injera.
    $20.00
  • Zilzil Tibs/ Beef Strips

    Juicy, tender strips of beef sautéed with onions, garlic, and green peppers in Ethiopian spices, served sizzling hot with injera for a bold and satisfying meal.
    $24.00

Lamb & Goat

  • Lamb/ Yebeg Tibs

    Tender cubes of lamb sautéed with onions, garlic, and Ethiopian spices, served with jalapeños for a bold and flavorful dish.
    $23.00
  • Lamb Stew/ Yebeg Key Wot (Spicy)

    Tender lamb slow-cooked in a rich, chili pepper sauce with onions, garlic, and Ethiopian spices for a deep, flavorful stew.
    $22.00
  • Lamb Stew/ Yebeg Alicha Wot (Mild)

    Mild and aromatic lamb stew slow- cooked with turmeric, garlic, onions, and Ethiopian spices for a rich and comforting flavor.
    $21.00
  • Tibs Firfir

    Injera pieces mixed with sautéed beef, onions, garlic, and Ethiopian spices, creating a flavorful and hearty dish.
    $19.00
  • Ye Beg Zilzil Tibs/ Lamb Strips

    Juicy, tender lamb strips sautéed with Ethiopian spices, onions, and peppers, served sizzling hot, served with injera
    $25.00

Chicken

  • Chicken Stew/ Doro Wot (Spicy)

    A rich and flavorful Ethiopian chicken stew, slow-simmered in a bold, spiced chili blend (berbere) with caramelized onions, garlic, and ginger, served with
    $22.00
  • Doro Tibs

    Tender chicken pieces sautéed with onions, garlic, and Ethiopian spices, served with jalapeños for a bold and flavorful taste.
    $22.00

Fish

  • Whole Fish /Asa Tibs

    Whole midium fish pan-fried or grilled to perfection, seasoned with Ethiopian spices, and served with sautéed onions, garlic, and jalapeños. Comes with your choice of rice, salad, or vegetables.
    OUT OF STOCK
    $18.00

Soft Drinks

  • Coca-Cola

    Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
    $3.00
  • Diet Coke

    Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
    $3.00
  • Sprite

    Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
    $3.00
  • Perrier

    $3.00
  • Ginger Ale

    $3.00

Axum Ethiopian Restaurant Location and Hours

(773) 654-3038
5844 N Broadway,, Chicago, IL 60660
Open now • Closes at 10PM
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