Cafe Aurora African

Cafe Aurora Menu

(703) 567-4050
50 S Pickett St Ste 24, Alexandria, VA 22304
$$$$$

Aurora Breakfast


Omelet
$9.50
Pick your ingredients. 3 eggs folded with your choice of spinach, cheese, tomatoes, onion and jalapeno peppers.
Ga'at
$12.95
Egg Silsi
$8.95
Scrambled eggs in a tomato sauce made with onions and jalapeno peppers. French or pita bread.
Panino
$7.50
Two eggs, cheese, tomato, onion. Choice of focaccia or French bread.
Belgian Waffles
$8.95
Our recipe.
Fatta
$8.50
French bread pieces in a tasty tomato onion and red pepper sauce. Fresh yogurt on the side.
Enjera Fitfit
$10.95
Enjera (traditional eritrean fermented soft bread) sauteed in a very tasty and spicy medium hot meat sauce.
Tuna Silsi
$8.75
Tuna made with a tomato sauce made with onions and jalapeno peppers. French or pita bread.
Fu'ul
$8.95
This is aurora's special. Served with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions, feta cheese or yogurt, flavored butter or olive oil. Choice of French or whole wheat.
Kitcha Fitfit
$8.95
Prepared with eritrean homemade bread pieces mixed and marinated with flavored butter and red pepper. Yogurt on the side.
Three Egg Frittata
$8.95
Scrambled eggs served with fresh tomatoes, onions, green peppers and canola oil.
French Toast
8.95
Tasty French toast with a house recipe.

$Items Worth Indulging On

Customers can't get enough of these dishes, we think you'll love them too
Rice Klwa
$13.50
Rice served with a succulent sauce made with beef and Eritrean spices.
Qlwa - Beef (Tibsi/ 'spris)
$13.99
Tender beef prepared with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter or canola oil, served in a traditional clay pot.
Shiro B Tzahli (Shiro in a Clay Pot)
$13.50
Chickpeas based sauce made with sauteed onions, tomatoes and spice.
Qlwa - Shrimp
$14.99
Shrimp sauteed with onions tomatoes and pepper. Seasoned with eritrean traditional butter.
Shrimp Pasta (Joe'S Favorite)
$14.99
Qlwa - Lamb (Nay Begie')
14.95
Beef prepared with different spices. Awaze (traditional eritrean spicy paste) on the side.

$Soups & Salads


Signature Salad
$7.95
Our Mediterranean salad. Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, green pepper, red onion and house vinaigrette.
Caesar Salad
$7.50
Veggie Soup
$7.50
Adei's Lentil Soup
7.95
My beloved mother's recipe.

$Basmati Rice Dishes


Rice with Shrimp
$14.99
Rice Klwa
$13.50
Rice served with a succulent sauce made with beef and Eritrean spices.
Rice of the Red Sea
$11.95
Rice, mixed veggies, cubed chicken breast and spring mixed salad.
Rice Kabob
14.99
Rice with sauteed stemmed veggies and chicken kabob.

$Sandwiches


Panini
$6.75
Grilled turkey with lettuce and tomato served with whole wheat or sliced bread.
Enjerito Vegetarian Sandwich
$8.95
Served with enjera and our vegetarian specialties.
Enjerito with Beef Sandwich
$9.95
Served with enjera and beef.
Enjerito with Chicken Sandwich
$9.95
Served with enjera and chicken.
Sandwich Deluxe
$8.95
Your choice of chicken or tuna or turkey on focaccia or French bread with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, mayonnaise and mustard.
Tortilla Wrap
8.95
Chicken or tuna wrapped with veggies, sour cream, rice and spinach.

$Eritrean Dishes

We are confident you will love our eritrean dishes.
Qlwa - Shrimp
$14.99
Shrimp sauteed with onions tomatoes and pepper. Seasoned with eritrean traditional butter.
Qlwa - Dry
$15.99
Tender beef prepared with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter or canola oil, served in a traditional clay pot.
Qlwa - Beef (Tibsi/ 'spris)
$13.99
Tender beef prepared with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter or canola oil, served in a traditional clay pot.
Qlwa - Lamb (Nay Begie')
$14.95
Beef prepared with different spices. Awaze (traditional eritrean spicy paste) on the side.
Vegetarian Combination
$12.95
Medium hot lentil sauce with mixed veggies and house salad.
Tilapia
$12.95
Tilapia prepared with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter or canola oil served in a classy traditional clay pot.
Shiro B Tzahli (Shiro in a Clay Pot)
$15.21
Chickpeas based sauce made with sauteed onions, tomatoes and spice.
Qlwa - Chicken Breast with Spinach
$11.99
Chicken breast prepared with fresh spinach, tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter served in a classy traditional clay pot.
Tsebhi Derho
$11.99
Chicken cooked in a traditional eritrean sauce. Simmered for hours. Served with a hard boiled egg.
Qlwa - Beef with Spinach (Chef'S Special)
12.99
Tender beef prepared with fresh spinach, tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter served in a classy traditional clay pot.

$Aurora Signature

All dishes start with Italian bread and choice of seasoned herbal olive oil or fresh salad.
Pasta San Marzane
$9.99
Pasta with san marzane tomatoes and basil sauce.
Ravioli
$12.99
Your choice of cheese or beef.
Aurora Bells
$13.95
Bell shaped pasta with tender cubed beef in a tomato meat sauce.
Linguine in Pesto Sauce & Spinach
$10.99
Shrimp Pasta (Joe'S Favorite)
$14.99
Pasta Alfredo
$12.50
Fettuccine with marinated chicken in alfredo sauce with light cheese.
Pasta Bolognese
$12.50
Spaghetti with a perfectly balanced tomato and ground beef sauce.
Lasagna
12.50
Delicately prepared with dahab's signature tomato sauce.

$Desserts


Baklava
$2.69
Millefoglie
$3.95
Aurora Pastry
$2.49
Anise Cake
$2.49
Biscotti
$1.79
Crossiant
$1.49
Gelato
$5.95
Torta Della Nonna
$3.95
Muffin
$1.79
Ice Cream
$2.49
Homemade Cookies
$1.29
Tiramisu
4.69

$Tea & Coffee Specialites


Macchito Tre Stelle
$2.49
Amore's Signature
$3.99
Tea
$1.79
Shahi me'amer house special.
Bread Shahi
$1.99
Ice Tea
$1.99
Cappuccino Viennese
$3.69
Macchiato
$2.50
Breve Creamy Coffee
$2.49
Aurora's Signature
$3.99
Espresso and kahlua.
Coffee Mocha
$2.99
Espresso
$1.89
Flaxseed
$4.50
Our specialty organic blend.
Herbal Tea
$1.85
Cappuccino
$2.69
Smoothie
$3.49
Fruit based.
Hot Chocolate
$2.49
With whipped cream.
Caramel Macchiato
$2.99
Americano
$2.29
Espresso and hot water.
Lavazza Drip Coffee
$1.89
Caffe Latte
$2.69

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