4.9
900+ Ratings
Enssaro Ethiopian Food
4.9 x (900+) • 8821.7 km • Ethiopian • Vegetarian Friendly • Black-owned • €€ • Info
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357A Grand Ave, Oakland, CA 94610, USA
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Rating and reviews
"The best Ethiopian restaurant around! No disrespect to the other restaurants but… Enssaro’s flavor is always on point and never disappoint. ♥️"
• Ricki M. • 05/15/24
"I had the veggie sampler and buticha and I'm already planning the next time I'm going to order it. Delicious"
• JEFFREY E. • 02/26/24
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Delivery time
Sunday
11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Monday
10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday
Wednesday - Thursday
10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday
10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Featured items
Appetizers
- Veggie Sambusa (Vegan)$12.00 • 98% (258)4 handmade sambusa stuffed with lentils, peppers, and herbs.
- Butacha (Ethiopian Hummus) (Vegan)$9.00 • 98% (250)House-made Ethiopian hummus served with Injera. Vegetarian.
- Meat (Beef) Sambusa$12.00 • 97% (193)4 handmade sambusas stuffed with minced beef, peppers, and herbs.
- Ethiopian Nacho (Vegan)$16.00 • 84% (45)Ethiopian-style fried potato chips with house-made salsa and Ethiopian hummus.
- Injerito (Vegan)$10.00 • 98% (52)Hand rolled sheet of injrea with KIK-ALICHA or MESSER
- Ethiopian Green Salata (Vegan)$12.00 • 87% (80)A salad of hand-chopped lettuce, diced onions, and tomatoes dressed with olive oil, garlic, chilies, and fresh lime juice.
- Enssaro Chicken Salata$19.00 • 100% (8)A salad of hand-chopped lettuce, sautéed chicken, diced onions, and tomatoes, dressed with olive oil, garlic, chillies, and fresh lime juice.
WOT (Slow Cooked and Simmered with Organic Spice)
- Shiro (Chickpeas) (Vegan)$19.00A special dish made with imported Shiro (seasoned chickpea flour), Ethiopian spices, garlic, and ginger.
- Doro Wot (Chicken Stew)$20.00 • 96% (86)Bone-in chicken and boiled egg simmered with berbera (organic Ethiopian spices) in a red sauce with herbs.
- Shiro Sampler (Vegan)$20.00 • 100% (16)1/3 SHIRO 1/3 GOMEN 1/3 MESSER
- Kik-Alicha (Split Peas) (Vegan)$18.00 • 96% (30)Yellow split peas simmered with turmeric, minced onion, garlic, and ginger.
- Messer Wot (Red Lentils) (Vegan)$18.00 • 97% (79)Red lentils cooked slowly with organic Ethiopian spices.
- Beg Wot (Lamb Stew)$20.00 • 97% (86)Lamb slowly simmered with berbera (organic Ethiopian spices) and combination of spices.
- Bere Alicha (Beef Curry)$20.00 • 92% (26)Mild beef stew seasoned with ginger, garlic, and turmeric.
- Bozena Shiro (Chickpeas and Beef)$22.00 • 96% (26)A rich and savory stew of Shiro simmered with minced beef, nitir kibe, and a combination of Ethiopian spices.
Specialties (Grilled, Sautéed, Steam Cooked)
- Derek Tibs/LAMB (Crispy/Grilled)$26.00Grilled crispy lamb or beef with red onion ring, hot pepper, garlic, Ethiopian spices, and nitir kibe (Ethiopian ghee).
- Ata-Kilt (Vegan)$18.00 • 96% (59)A flavorful dish of slow sauteed cabbage with carrots and potatoes, onions, garlic, ginger, and turmeric.
- Gomen Be Sega (Chicken and Greens)$20.00 • 100% (28)Served with hot pepper, onions, garlic, and mixed with our steamed seasonal greens.
- Gomen (Vegan)$18.00 • 94% (34)Fresh, seasonal, steamed greens cooked with onions, ginger, and garlic.
Steak Tartare (Rare but Warm)
Veggie and Meat Samplers
Most Popular
Under $10 / lunch box / Half plate / small plate
Wine and Dine/Food and Wine
Family Pack/Small Catering
Ethiopian Catering Menu
TEJ (Fermented JOY Juice)
Beverages
Desserts
SIDE ORDER
- Rating and reviews
4.9
•900+ Ratings •
26 Reviews
Ricki M.• 05/15/24The best Ethiopian restaurant around! No disrespect to the other restaurants but… Enssaro’s flavor is always on point and never disappoint. ♥️
JAQUIETA G.• 05/12/24The food is excellent the flavor spices everything great. I good my food early and that’s a plus. Very good
Ïesha S.• 04/26/24Best Ethiopian restaurant in the Bay Area
Christopher G.• 03/10/24dna
JEFFREY E.• 02/26/24I had the veggie sampler and buticha and I'm already planning the next time I'm going to order it. Delicious
cynthia B.• 01/13/24tha best in tha bay.!!
cynthia B.• 01/09/24tha best
cynthia B.• 12/26/23best ethiopian food in tha sf bay area.!! great peeps.!! great prices. delicious food.!!
Aaron C.• 12/03/23Excellent, fresh, extremely flavorful!
Savannah R.• 10/28/23Always a fan, 10/10 every time :)
Raine R.• 10/12/23Veggie sampler is always delicious, Thanks
Lindsay D.• 08/31/23Best Ethiopian in the Bay. Try the Shiro!
Vanessa M.• 08/19/23I trust no other restaurant with my Ethiopian food cravings.
Daniel F.• 07/23/23Delicious with generous portions
JORDAN B.• 06/28/23the food is always good and great portions!!
Lindsay D.• 06/23/23Best Ethiopian food in town!
Maury D.• 04/17/23generous portions with complimentary injera :) everything is so delicious. nothing disappoints
WEN F.• 10/15/22This place is very yummy!
Anthony C.• 09/04/22Yum
DARLEENE H.• 09/01/22Best around. Period.
Paloma S.• 06/24/22yummy!
MIA S.• 04/09/22Amazing!!
moira W.• 03/29/22Delicious! Plus gluten free injera!
Jessica S.• 10/20/21Amazing
Vreni M.• 09/03/21Delicious!
Elena F.• 08/17/21Food is top quality and they really honor special instructions
