Ethiopian Diamond Restaurant & Lounge African

Ethiopian Diamond Restaurant & Lounge Menu

(773) 338-6100
6120 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60660
$$$$$

Appetizer

Sambusa is served with thin pastry shells stuffed with delicately spiced minced meat or chopped vegetables. 2 pieces.
A1. Whole Lentil Sambusa
$4.50
Vegetarian.
A2. Spinach Sambusa
$4.50
Vegetarian.
A3. Potato and Carrot Sambusa
$4.50
Vegetarian.
A4. Chicken Sambusa
$5.25
A5. Beef Sambusa
$5.25
A-Sp Special Combination
11.00
One of each.

$Salads


S1. Diamond Salad
$7.25
Romaine lettuce, fresh tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers and onions served with a zesty citrus house dressing. Vegetarian.
S2. Diamond Royal Salad
$10.25
Diamond salad with marinated and sauteed cubes of chicken breast.
S3. Beet Salad
7.75
Pickled beets and carrots mixed with freshly chopped tomatoes, onions and green peppers, served with our signature zesty citrus house dressing.

$Taste of Ethiopia

Samplers of varied dishes. Served with a choice of 2 sambusa appetizers per person.
E2. Meat Sampler for 1 Person
$23.00
Yesga alicha (mild beef stew), doro wat, kay wat, yemisir wat, kik alicha and quosta.
E2. Meat Sampler for 2 People
$45.00
Yesga alicha (mild beef stew), doro wat, kay wat, yemisir wat, kik alicha and quosta.
E3. Vegetarian Sampler for 1 Person
$18.50
Shimbra assa, yemisir wat, kik alicha, gomen, tikel gomen and dinich alicha. Vegetarian.
E3. Vegetarian Sampler for 2 People
$35.00
Shimbra assa, yemisir wat, kik alicha, gomen, tikel gomen and dinich alicha. Vegetarian.
E4. Tibs Sampler for 1 Person
$23.00
Zilzil tibs, doro tibs, yebeg tibs, yemisir wat, gomen, quosta and tekel gomen.
E4. Tibs Sampler for 2 People
$45.00
Zilzil tibs, doro tibs, yebeg tibs, yemisir wat, gomen, quosta and tekel gomen.
Traditional (For Two People)
$43.00
Yesga Alicha (mild beef stew), Doro Wat (12), Yebeg Tibs (18), Yemisir Wat (30), Kik Alicha (31), Gomen (33), and Dinich Alicha (37). Served with appetizer Sambussa (choose four).
Seafood (For Two People)
46.00
E6 Asa Tibs (28), Shrimp Wat (24), Kik Alicha (31), Tikel Gomen (35), Yatkilt Watt (36) and Gomen (33). Served with appetizer Sambussa (choose four).

$Beef Entrees

Served with a choice of 2 sides.
01. Kay Wat
$18.00
Lean, cubed beef slow cooked in our homemade spicy Diamond Berbere sauce. Spicy.
03. Kitfo
$16.00
Ethiopian steak tartar. Lean fresh beef minced and lightly seasoned with a touch of seasoned butter and mitmitta, a mix of ground chili pepper and spices.
05. Kitfo Na Gomen
$19.00
Kitfo mixed with gomen and homemade cheese.
06. Tibs
$17.50
Cubed beef sauteed with onions and green peppers, served with spicy awaze sauce on the side.
Kitfo and Garlic
$15.25
Kitfo mixed with minced garlic.
07. Tibs Wat
$18.00
Lightly sauteed cubed beef simmered to perfection in a spicy homemade Diamond Berbere sauce. Spicy.
08. Yesega Alicha
$17.50
Lean, cubed beef simmered in alicha, a mild onion, garlic and ginger sauce. Mild.
09. Zilzil Tibs
$18.00
Tender strips of beef marinated in fresh garlic sauteed with onions and green peppers.
Gored Gored (Spicy)
$15.00
Tender morsels of choice lean beef, tossed in a homemade chili sauce, and seasoned (Kibe) butter. Served rare.
Okra Beef (Spicy)
14.75
Seasoned okra cooked in Kay Wat.

$Chicken Entrees

Served with a choice of 2 sides.
12. Doro Wat
$18.00
Tender chicken legs marinated and slow cooked in spicy homemade Diamond Berbere sauce. Served Ethiopian style with a hard-boiled egg. Spicy.
13. Doro Tibs
$16.50
Cubed chicken breast sauteed with onions and green peppers.
14. Doro Tibs Wat
$18.00
Sauteed, cubed chicken breast simmered in our homemade spicy Diamond Berbere sauce. Spicy.
15. Doro Tibs Alicha
18.00
Sauteed, cubed chicken breast simmered in our homemade alicha, a mild onion, garlic and ginger sauce. Mild.

$Lamb Entrees

Served with a choice of 2 sides.
Yebeg Watt
$16.75
Fresh, tender lamb (bone-in) stewed in our homemade spicy "Diamond Berbere" sauce.
Yebeg Alicha
$16.50
Fresh lamb (bone-in) slow cooked to tenderness in a mild and distinctly flavored homemade (Alicha) Ethiopian sauce.
18. Yebeg Tibs
$24.00
Cubed lamb and fresh rosemary sauteed with onions and green peppers.
19. Yebeg Tibs Wat
$21.50
Sauteed, cubed lamb simmered in our homemade spicy Diamond Berbere sauce. Spicy.
20. Yebeg Tibs Alicha
21.50
Sauteed, cubed lamb simmered in our homemade alicha, a mild onion, garlic and ginger sauce. Mild.

$Meat Combinations Entrees

Served with a choice of 2 sides.
21. Tibs Quosta
Sauteed, cubed meat mixed with quosta, onions and green peppers.
22. Tibs Combo 1
$21.00
A mixture of doro tibs (chicken), yebeg tibs (lamb) and zilzil tibs (beef) sauteed together with onions and green peppers.
23. Tibs Combo 2
23.50
Seafood. A mixture of shrimp, chicken and beef sauteed together with onions and green pepper.

$Seafood Entrees

Served with a choice of 2 sides.
24. Shrimp Wat
$19.00
Shrimp simmered in a spicy homemade Diamond Berbere sauce. Spicy.
25. Shrimp Alicha
$19.00
Shrimp simmered in a homemade mild alicha sauce with onions and green pepper. Mild.
26. Shrimp Tibs
$19.00
Shrimp sauteed with onions, green peppers and fresh tomatoes.
27. Asa Wat
$19.00
Tilapia fillet cooked in our spicy homemade Diamond Berbere sauce. Spicy.
28. Asa Tibs
$19.00
Tilapia fillet coated with shiro flour fries and topped with onions, green peppers and tomato.
29a. Asa Special
$21.50
Whole tilapia fish with a choice of 2 sides and salad. Served with lemon wedges and a side of spicy mit mita.
29b. Asa Special without Sides and Injera
15.00
Whole tilapia fish coated with shiro flour and house spices. Fried to perfection.

$Vegetarian Entrees


29. Shimbra Asa
$17.00
Chickpea dumplings. Prepared from chickpea dough cooked to look like a fish wat stew. Spicy. Vegetarian.
30. Yemisir Wat
$15.00
Red lentils simmered in a spicy homemade Diamond Berbere sauce. Spicy. Vegetarian.
31. Kik Alicha
$14.00
Split peas slow-cooked in a mild sauce of spices, onion, garlic and ginger. Mild. Vegetarian.
32. Shiro
$14.00
Seasoned chickpea flour puree cooked with chopped onions and garlic. Vegetarian.
33. Gomen
$14.00
Chopped collard greens simmered with onions and garlic. Vegetarian.
34. Quosta
$14.00
Chopped spinach simmered with onions and garlic. Mild. Vegetarian.
35. Tikel Gomen
$14.00
Sliced cabbage and carrots cooked in a mild sauce. Vegetarian.
37. Dinich Alicha
$14.00
Potato cubes and carrots cooked in a mild sauce of onions, garlic, ginger and Ethiopian spices. Mild. Vegetarian.
39. Veggie Combo
$17.00
A choice of 4 vegetarian dishes. Served in side portion sizes. Vegetarian.
Duba Watt
$13.75
Sliced pumpkin simmered with onions in a spicy homemade "Diamond Berbere" sauce.
Okra Quosta
$13.50
Okra and chopped spinach simmered in a mild sauce of spices, onions and fresh garlic.
Tofu Tibs
$14.75
Sauteed tofu served with onions, green peppers and tomatoes in a mild exotic spiced sauce.
Yatkilt Wat
$13.50
String beans, carrots and potatoes cooked with onions, garlic and ginger, mildly spiced.
Yetsom Ferfer
13.50
Classic vegan stew of tomatoes, berbere spice and small bits of injera bread, cooked together as a spicy, savory entree.

$Sides


29. Side of Shimbra Asa
$5.50
Vegetarian.
30. Side of Yemisir Wat
$4.50
Vegetarian.
31. Side of Kik Alicha
$4.50
Vegetarian.
33. Side of Gomen
$4.50
Vegetarian.
34. Side of Quosta
$4.50
Vegetarian.
35. Side of Tikel Gomen
$4.50
Vegetarian.
37. Side of Dinich Alicha
$4.50
Vegetarian.
30. Side of Yatkilt Watt
$4.00
Side of Okra Quosta
$4.00
Side of Black Injera
$2.00
Gluten-free.
Side of Plain Injera
$1.00
Regular Ingery
$1.00
Teff Ingery
$2.00
gluten free
Cheese
$4.00
Salad
4.00

$Dessert


D1. White Diamond Special
$4.75
French vanilla ice cream served upon light pastry triangles drizzled with chocolate sauce.
D2. Destaye
$6.50
My happiness. Thin dough shells stuffed with dark and light raisins, pistachios, split almonds, shredded coconut and cardamom powder.
D3. Chocolate Diamond
$8.25
A chocolate lover's dream served with chocolate cake served warm and oozing with rich chocolate. Served upon light pastry triangles with vanilla ice cream drizzled with chocolate sauce.
D4. Chocolate Diamond Royale
12.75
A platter of all our desserts including white diamond, destaye and chocolate diamond. Presented to share for 2-4 people.

$Beverages


Soft Drinks
$2.00
Juice
$3.00
Mango Drink
$4.00
Perrier Water
$3.50
Sparkling water.
San Pellegrino
$4.50
Sparkling water.
Pot of Ethiopian Coffee
Ethiopian Tea
3.00
Our own traditional blend of black tea spiced with cinnamon, cardamom and clove.

$Signature Drinks (Must Be 21 To Purchase) Archived

Must be 21 to purchase.
Diamond Margarita
$9.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Jose cuervo, triple sec, sweet -n-sour and a splash of fresh lime.
Ethiopian Sunrise
$9.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Jose cuevo, grenadine, fresh orange juice and a cherry garnish.
Blue Nile
$9.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Absolut, midori, pineapple and orange juice topped with a splash of blue curacao.
Long Island Iced Tea
$11.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Vodka, gin, light rum, tequila, triple sec, sweet-n-sour and a splash of coke.
Bloody Mary
9.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Our signature drink, day or night: your choice of vodka with our own special bloody mary blend.

$Martinis (Must Be 21 To Purchase) Archived

Must be 21 to purchase.
Cosmopolitan
$11.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Absolut, triple sec, cranberry juice and a touch of lime.
Diamond Drop Martini
$11.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Vodka, triple sec, lemon juice rimmed with fresh cane sugar.
Dirty Martini
$11.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Beefeater gin, dry vermouth and olive juice.
Apple Martini
10.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Vodka, sour apple pucker garnished with a cherry.

$African Beers (Must Be 21 To Purchase) Archived

Must be 21 to purchase. Ask about availability.
St. George Red Amber Ale
$6.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Ethiopia,
St. George Light Ale
$6.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Ethiopia.
Tusker Lager
6.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Kenya.

$International Beers (Must Be 21 To Purchase) Archived

Must be 21 to purchase.
Heineken
$5.00
Must be 21 to purchase.
Becks
$5.00
Must be 21 to purchase.
Corona
$5.00
Must be 21 to purchase.
Guinness
$5.00
Must be 21 to purchase.
Sam Adams
$5.00
Must be 21 to purchase.
Stella Artois
$5.00
Must be 21 to purchase.
Xingu
$5.00
Must be 21 to purchase. Brazil.
Miller Lite
4.00
Must be 21 to purchase.

$Wine (Must Be 21 To Purchase) Archived

Must be 21 to purchase.
Honey Wine
Must be 21 to purchase. Our homemade Ethiopian honey wine is the drink of poets, scholars and royalty. It is as refined as any other vintage with a light, subtle finish.
Mead
Must be 21 to purchase. Our homemade Ethiopian mead is the drink of poets, scholars and royalty. It is as refined as any other vintage with a light, subtle finish.

White Wines (Must Be 21 To Purchase) Archived

Must be 21 to purchase.
Pinot Grigio, 2011 Zenato Italy
Must be 21 to purchase. Lemon-green in color with a lovely aroma of citrus, white peach and apple; refreshing and soft with a smooth, dry finish.
Sauvignon Blanc, 2011 Robertson South Africa
Must be 21 to purchase. Full-bodied wine with powerful varietal flavours of pineapple, granadilla, melon and green apple, good structure with lovely balancing.
Chenin Blanc, 2012 Indaba South Africa
Must be 21 to purchase. This fresh, vibrant version offers luscious flavors of tropical fruit, melon and honey pear, backed by bright citrus flavors and a light peppery finish.
Chardonnay, La Capra Italy
Must be 21 to purchase. Luscious, with pure Jonagold apple, Cavaillon melon and heather notes, followed by a fresh, lively finish.
Riesling, 2011 Hirschbach and Sohne Germany
Must be 21 to purchase. Beautifully fragrant and medium bodied wine with hints of peaches, balanced perfectly with crisp acidity to provide a clean and fresh finish. Not too sweet..

Red Wines (Must Be 21 To Purchase) Archived

Must be 21 to purchase.
Pinot Noir, 2010 Robertson South Africa
Must be 21 to purchase. Ample tasty red fruit with pleasantly refreshing tart acidity. This Pinot has a bright, pale cherry red with a mahogany color and medium body.
Merlot, 2013 Indaba South Africa
Must be 21 to purchase. Crafted in a fresh, clean style, this velvety Merlot offers enticing aromas and bright, juicy flavors of cherry, dark berry and plum, backed by subtle mocha and herbal notes.
Pinotage, 2011 La Capra South Africa
Must be 21 to purchase. Ripe plums and sweet berries dominate the nose of this fruity and mediumbodied vintage, with soft tannins and fresh cherry acidity.
Cabernet Sauvignon, 2011 Tilia Argentina
Must be 21 to purchase. A ripe, dark cherry scented bouquet with a hint of apricot blossom, this Cab is medium-bodied with a ripe, generous entry, crisp acidity and very pure.
Cabernet Sauvignon, 2011 Robertson South Africa
Must be 21 to purchase. Smooth, full-bodied with rich mulberry, plum and cassis supported by soft tannins. Deep red in colour and smooth, with good weight and no hard edges.
Malbec, 2011 Tilia Argentina
Must be 21 to purchase. Lovely aroma of plum, black cherry and herbal mint notes with a touch of spice. This wine shows lots of deep, dark and juicy fruit combined with spicy black pepper.

Tour of Ethiopia (Archived) Archived


T1 Tour of Ethiopia for 1
$22.50
Served with two sambusa, a diamond salad, choice of entree and choice of side.
T1 Tour of Ethiopia for 2
$43.50
Served with four sambusa, shared diamond salad, two entrees, and two sides.

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