Awash – Ethiopian
Awash invites diners into a warm, aromatic sanctuary where the air is perfumed with the rich, complex scents of slow-simmered stews and traditional spices. Guests share vibrant communal platters, using pieces of tangy, spongy injera to scoop up tender morsels of savory doro wat and earthy lentils in a soulful celebration of shared flavors. This immersive experience blends deep-rooted tradition with heartfelt hospitality, offering a colorful feast that satisfies both the palate and the spirit.
338, East 6th Street, New York +12129829589 https://awashny.com0Cuisine: Ethiopian
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at Awash
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Two Meat and Six Vegetable Platter for Two | 35.2 g | 65 g |
| Lamb Tibs | 2.4 g | 14.8 g |
| Sampler for 2 | 17.4 g | 8.3 g |
| Beef Tibs | 37.2 g | 6.8 g |
| Lentils | 6.1 g | 2.8 g |
| Doro Wat | 7.4 g | 1.3 g |
| Avocado Salad | 1 g | 1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 4:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 1:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
- Sambusas: Traditional Ethiopian pastry shells Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Avocado Salad: Fresh avocado with traditional seasonings Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Beef Tibs: Sautéed beef with spices Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lamb Tibs: Sautéed lamb with spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Doro Wat: Traditional Ethiopian chicken stew Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sampler for 2: A combination of meat and vegetable dishes Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Two Meat and Six Vegetable Platter for Two: Chicken, lamb, and chef's choice of vegetables including lentils, chickpeas, collard greens, beets, cabbage, and carrots Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Lentils: Traditional Ethiopian lentils Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Injera: Traditional Ethiopian sourdough flatbread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Barbajada - $5: Made with chocolate, milk, and coffee in equal parts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Awash
- What is the highest-protein dish at Awash?
- Two Meat and Six Vegetable Platter for Two, at roughly 65g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
Restaurants near Awash
- Meskerem — Ethiopian
- Awash — Ethiopian
- Awash Ethiopian Restaurant — Ethiopian
- Ras — Ethiopian
- Awash Ethiopian Restaurant — Ethiopian
- Abyssinia — Ethiopian
- Yenmenat — Ethiopian
- Bati Ethiopian Kitchen — Ethiopian
- Bati Ethiopian Kitchen — Ethiopian
- Bunna Cafe — Ethiopian
- Ghenet — Ethiopian
- RAS Plant Based — Ethiopian
