Agelgil Ethiopian Restaurant St Paul Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to Agelgil Ethiopian Restaurant St Paul, a gem nestled in the heart of St Paul, MN. Here, the vibrant flavors of Ethiopia come to life, inviting patrons to indulge in a culinary adventure. The menu features an array of traditional dishes, from the hearty Ful Medames Combo to the delightful Chechebsa, each crafted with authentic Ethiopian spices that bring depth and warmth to every bite.
For meat lovers, the Beef Combo is a standout, offering a tantalizing sampler of beef dishes that exemplify tenderness and flavor. Vegetarian options, like the Veggie Combo, ensure that everyone can enjoy a feast that’s not only filling but also richly seasoned. The cozy atmosphere coupled with attentive service enhances every meal, making it an exceptional dining experience.
Agelgil is not just a restaurant; it’s a destination for lovers of Ethiopian cuisine.
All Day - Breakfast
1. Ful Medames Combo
Crushed fava beans with eggs, cooked in onions, tomatoes, jalapeno, olive oil and a blend of ethiopian herbal spices drizzled with olive oil or butter served with a side of yogurt and injera or french bread.
2. Chechebsa (Kita Firfir)
Small pieces of chopped bread fried in berbere and ethiopian herbal butter.
3. Kinche (Ethiopian Oatmeal)
Small pieces of cracked wheat cooked in tender seasoned with house spices and ethiopian herbal butter.
4. Chechebsa Kinche Combo
A delicious & healthy combination of beans, cabbage, lentils, shiro, collard greens, potato with carrot & beets.
7. Enqulal Tibes (Scrambled Eggs)
Classic scrambled eggs with tomatoes, onions and jalapenos served with french bread or injera.
8. Scrambled Eggs With Ground Beef
Classic scrambled eggs with ground beef, tomatoes, onions and jalapenos served with french bread or injera.
Agelgil
A traditional basket (agelgil) filled with delicious doro wot with eggs, minchet abish, key wat, alicha wot, derek tibs, gomen, kitfo, cottage cheese with a pouring of lamb kikil. Serves 4 people.
Veggie Combo & Meat Combo
A delicious sampler of veggie difen misir, gomen, misir mik, shiro, tikil gomen & key sir and meat dishes minchet abish, alicha wot, key wat & cottage cheese. Serves 2 people.
Extra Enjera 2.00
Gluten Free Enjera / 100% Ethiopian Enjera 3.00
All Day - House Specials
All Day - Chicken
9. Doro Wot (Chicken Stew)
Chicken drumsticks sauteed with onions, garlic, ginger, cardamom (korerima), chili powder (berbere) and herbal butter (kibe) sew, one boiled egg and served with injera.
10. Doro Firfir
Doro wot (chicken stew) with shredded injera, diced tomatoes, jalapeno, red onion and garlic served with injera.
Extra Enjera 2.00
Gluten Free Enjera / 100% Ethiopian Enjera 3.00
11. Asa Kitfo/ Fishe Kitfo
Seasoned diced tilapia with ethiopian herbal butter, mitmita, onion, jalapeno served with injera.
12. Asa Wot/ Fishe Wot
Tilapia cooked with pepper sauce (berber) served with injera.
Extra Enjera /Bread 2.00
Gluten Free Enjera / 100% Ethiopian Enjera 3.00
All Day - Fish
All Day - Vegetarian
13. Veggie Combo Sampler
A great sampler of all our vegetarian dishes including gomen, tikil gomen, key mesir, difin misir, kik alicha, shiro & yetsom fitfit.
14. Gomen
Chopped collard greens steamed and tastefully heightened with garlic, jalapenos and house spices.
15. Tikil Gomen
Lightly spiced cabbage, carrots and onions stewed in a mild sauce.
16. Key Mesir (Red Split Lentils)
Red split lentils cooked with berbere, garlic, onions & house spices.
17. Difin Misir
Whole peas cooked with onions, garlic & house spices.
18. Kik Alicha
Yellow split peas cooked with onions, garlic & house spices.
19. Shiro
A staple of rational ethiopian cuisine, a spicy stem of ground peas simmered with red onions, berbere, garlic, cardamom and other house spices.
20. Yetsom Fitfit
Tomatoes, shallots, onions, jalapenos with a hint of berbere.
Extra Injera Or Bread 2.00
Gluten Free Injera / 100% Ethiopian Enjera 3.00
Side Dishe
21. Awaze Beef Tibs
Lean beef diced and cooked with seasoned butter, berbere, garlic, onions, tomatoes, jalapenos and house spices. Served with injera or rice.
22. Lega Beef Tibs
Cubed pieces of marinated beef cooked in a special mild sauce, ethiopian herbal butter, onions, tomato, garlic and house spices. Served on injera or with rice.
23. Derek Beef Tibs
Tender cubes of beef thigh grilled with red onions, jalapeno and ethiopian herbal butter topped with rosemary.
24. Zilzil Tibs
Strips of tender beef sauteed with onion, bell peppers, house spices with a dash of berbere.
25. Goden Tibs (3pcs)
Marinated prime short ribs sauteed with onion, bell peppers and house spices with a dash of berbere.
26. Beef Tibs Firfir
Lean beef diced and cooked with seasoned butter, berbere, garlic, onions, tomatoes, jalapeno & house spices all sauteed with shredded pieces of injera.
27. Quanta Firfir
Dehydrated beef (ethiopian jerky), onions, garlic, ethiopian chili powder (berbere) and ethiopian herbal butter sauteed with shredded pieces of injera.
28. Minchet Abish (Ground Beef Stew)
Minced prime beef first fried in pan with ginger, onions, cardamom until golden then sauteed in a berbere sauce.
29. 50/50
A combo of beef alicha wot #31 & beef key wat #30.
30. Key Wat
A spicy stew of cubed pieces of beef slowly cooked in onions, garlic, cardamom (korerima), ethiopian chili powder (berbere) and ethiopian herbal butter.
31. Alicha Wot
A delicious mild stew of cubed pieces and beef slowly cooked in onions, garlic, ginger, turmeric (erd) and ethiopian herbal butter.
32. Gored Gored
Lean bottom round beef seasoned with berbere sauce and ethiopian herbal butter. Request rare, medium or well-done.
33. Kitfo
Lean ground beef seasoned with cardamom, spicy chili powder and ethiopian herbal butter. Request rare, medium rare or well-done.
34. Kitfo Special
Lean ground beef seasoned with cardamom, spicy chili powder and ethiopian herbal butter. Served with ethiopian cottage cheese (ayib) and collard greens (gomen). Request rare, medium rare or well-done.
35. Weta Geba
Medium-rare chunks of beef sauteed with onions, jalapenos, house spices & ethiopian herbal butter.
36. Shiro With Kuwanta
A spicy stem of ground peas simmered with pieces of dried beef jerky (kuwanta), red onions, berbere, garlic, cardamom and other spices.
37. Beef Combo Samples
A delicious beef sampler of minchet abish, alicha wot, key wat and cottage cheese.
Gluten Free Enjera / 100% Ethiopian Enjera 3.00
Extra Enjera /Bread 2.00
Weta Geba
Side Dishe
All Day - Beef
All Day - Lamb
38. Awaze Lamb Tibs
Lean lamb diced and cooked with seasoned butter, berbere, garlic, onions, tomatoes, jalapeno & house spices. Served on injera or with rice.
39. Lega Lamb Tibs
Cubed pieces of marinated lamb cooked in a special mild sauce, ethiopian herbal butter, onion, tomato, garlic & house spices served with injera or rice.
40. Lamb Kikil (Lamb Soup)
Tender bone in lamb pieces with onions, garlic, jalapeno & ethiopian herbal butter.
41. Dulet
An ethiopian delicacy lamb tripe liver mixed with lean ground lamb, onions, jalapeno, cardamom, spicy chili powder (mitmita) lightly sauteed in ethiopian herbal butter.