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Altu's Ethiopian Cuisine
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Location and hours
1312 Michigan Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823
Sunday - Monday | ||
Closed | ||
Tuesday - Saturday | ||
11:00 AM - 02:30 PM | Menu | |
04:30 PM - 08:00 PM | Menu |
1312 Michigan Ave, East Lansing, MI 48823 • More info
Appetizers and Sides
- Collard GreensA sizeable helping of Altu's famous collard greens, slowly stewed in onions, garlic, ginger, and a dash of jalapeno.$6.05
- CabbageCooked in mild spices and caramelized to perfection.$4.40
- House SaladAn extra serving of our side salad served with Altu's tangy secret dressing.$4.40
Daily Specials
- Tuesday SpecialMild or spicy beef chunks sauteed with pieces of Altu's sweet and tender cabbage. A simple dish with lots of surprising flavors. Served with a small side of cabbage and salad.$12.10
- Wednesday SpecialA milder (and vegan) alternative to the Senegal special, this unique dish from Mozambique consists of our traditional collard greens stewed in a mild sauce of ground peanuts and coconut milk. Very creamy and deliciously subtle. Served over rice. Served with a small side of cabbage and salad.$10.45
- Thursday SpecialAnother favorite dish with low heat and big flavor. Tender potato chunks are stewed in a complex curry sauce with whole green beans and baby carrots. Served with a small side of cabbage and salad.$9.90
- Friday SpecialWe save the best for last. Come celebrate the weekend with a hearty helping of Altu's made-to-order tibs spicy cubes of sirloin beef sauteed in spices with fresh onions, tomatoes, and jalapenos. Spicy. Served with a small side of cabbage and salad.$13.20
Lunch Menu
- Beef StewSpicy or mild. Served on an open roll of injera with cabbage on the side.$10.30
- Chicken StewSpicy or mild. Served on an open roll of injera with cabbage on the side.$10.30
- LentilsSpicy or mild. Served with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.$9.05
- Spicy Ground PeasServed with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.$9.05
Spicy
- Mild Split Yellow PeasServed with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.$9.05
- Spicy Pinto BeansServed with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.$9.05
Spicy
- Mild Chickpea SauceServed with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.$9.05
- Mild Lima BeansServed with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.$9.05
- Lentil SoupServed in a bowl with a small cut of injera for dipping.$6.45
Vegetarian (Dinner Menu)
- Spicy LentilsTender split red lentils stewed in savory spices. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$10.30
Vegetarian and Spicy
- Mild Split Yellow PeasA distinctive texture and a savory blend of mild spices give this dish an irresistible sweetness. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$10.30
Vegetarian
- Spicy Pinto BeansWhole pintos stewed to perfection in berbere sauce. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$10.30
Vegetarian and Spicy
- Mild Lima BeansYou won't find limas like these in any Ethiopian restaurant: this is a family recipe and a regular favorite. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$11.59
Vegetarian
- Spicy Ground PeasA smooth blend of chickpeas and berbere spice. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$11.59
Vegetarian and Spicy
- Spicy Ground Peas Mixed with GreensAltu's tender mild collard greens mixed with a spoonful of our spicy ground peas. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$11.59
Vegetarian and Spicy
- Mild Garlic LentilsThese savory whole green lentils have all the zest and sweetness of garlic with none of the pungent aftertastes. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$11.59
Vegetarian
- Mild Chickpeas SauceSmoothly ground chickpeas peppered with unique spices. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$11.59
Vegetarian
Chicken (Dinner Menu)
- Spicy Chicken StewTwo chicken drumsticks stewed in spicy berbere onion sauce. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$12.89
Spicy
- Mild Chicken StewTwo chicken drumsticks stewed in tangy caramelized onions and spices. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$12.89
- Chicken Breast StewTender chunks of chicken breast, also available in both mild and spices sauces. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$15.49
Beef (Dinner Menu)
- Spicy Beef StewTender pieces of sirloin stewed in a spicy berbere sauce. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$15.49
Spicy
- Mild Beef StewTender pieces of sirloin stewed in tangy caramelized onions and spices. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$15.49
- Spicy Ground Peas and BeefSpicy sirloin chunks are mixed with our fiery ground chickpea sauce for an extra kick. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$15.49
Spicy
- Beef with Mixed VegetablesSpicy or mild sirloin sauteed with peas, corn, chopped carrots, and green beans. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$16.15
Lamb (Dinner Menu)
- Lamb StewSucculent cubes of lamb meat are slowly stewed in flavorful spices. Served mild or spicy. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.$18.00
Combo Dinners (Dinner Menu)
- Chicken and Beef ComboChoose any one chicken stew and anyone beef stew. Just specify mild or spicy. Served on rice include salad and cabbage.$16.09
- Vegetarian ComboGet a quarter of the spicy lentils, mild split yellow peas, mild whole white peas, potatoes, and spicy pinto beans. Served on rice include salad and cabbage.$13.55
Vegetarian
- Meat and Veggie ComboA half portion of beef or chicken stew and a half portion of a vegetarian dish of your choice. Served on rice include salad and cabbage.$16.09
- Vegetarian Combo with Any Four ItemsServed on rice include salad and cabbage.$14.19
Vegetarian
Frozen Fruit Smoothie
- Altu's Delight SmoothieStrawberries.$4.95
- Lella SmoothieRaspberries, blueberries, and blackberries.$4.95
- Wakgee Special SmoothieBlueberries.$4.95
- Sora Passion SmoothieStrawberries, peaches, mangos, and pineapple.$5.50
Beverages
- Fountain Drinks$1.65
- Iced TeaOur signature spices black tea chilled over ice.$1.65
- CoffeeLightly spices with cardamom.$1.65