Tigi's Ethiopian Restaurant – Ethiopian
Stepping into Tigi's Ethiopian Restaurant, guests are greeted by the intoxicating aroma of slow-simmered spices and the warm, communal spirit of a traditional East African kitchen. Vibrant platters of velvety lentil wots and tender braised greens are served atop tangy, hand-torn injera, offering a tactile dining experience where every bite is a rich tapestry of earthy flavors. Crispy, golden sambusas and refreshing garden salads provide a bright contrast to the hearty stews, creating a soulful meal that celebrates the art of shared dining.
Normandy Woods Drive, Ellicott City, Maryland 21043 +14107501500 http://www.tigisethiopianrestaurant.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Ethiopian
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, keto, low-carb, halal, whole30, paleo, low-sodium, low-fat, pescatarian, plant-based, heart-healthy, mediterranean, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, atkins, south-beach, low-cholesterol, aip, zone, volumetrics, tlc, alkaline, carnivore, renal, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its diverse menu variety, guests appreciate the wide range of options that cater to different tastes and preferences. Reviewers highlight the reliable and adequate service that ensures a consistent experience, noting that the atmosphere is well-suited for a straightforward and dependable meal with friends.
Menu
Appetizers
- Vegan Sambusa - $3.5: 2 pieces. Pastry shell stuffed with a mixture of lentils, green pepper, garlic, onions and other spices. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Salad - $8.5: Tomatoes, green pepper, and onions mixed with Tigi's dressing served with 2 crispy vegan sambusas. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Salad - $8.5: Lettuce mixed with tomatoes, green peppers and onions served with 2 vegan sambusas. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tikil Gomen Salad - $8.5: Finely-shredded raw cabbage mixed with diced tomatoes, onions and peppers with 2 vegan sambusas. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sardine Salad - $8.5: Sardines mixed with diced tomatoes, onions and pepper. Served with 2 vegan sambusas. Dietary tags: Mediterranean, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegan Menu
- Gomen Wot - $10.25: Collard greens sautéed with onions and garlic. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tikil Gomen Wot - $10.25: Braised cabbage sauteed with onion, garlic and carrots. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bakela Wot - $10.25: Fava bean cooked with onions and garlic simmered in a berbere sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Misir Wot - $10.25: Split lentils cooked with berbere, garlic and other spices. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Misir Alicha Wot - $10.28: Whole brown lentils simmered in a mild sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kik Alicha Wot - $10.25: Yellow split peas cooked with onions and garlic in turmeric sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shiro Wot - $10.25: Ground chickpeas simmered in Berber and other seasonings. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Telba Wot - $10.25: Puree of roasted flax seed cooked in spicy sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tofu Wot - $10.25: Crumbled tofu sauteed with onions, tomatoes and awaze sauce. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duba Wot - $10: Pumpkin stew cooked with Berber, garlic, and other spices. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegan Combination Platters
- Vegan Combo 1 - $13.5 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan Combo 2 - $26.5 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- VCS 1 (2 Item Combo Platter) - $7.99 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- VCS 2 (3 Item Combo Platter) - $11.5 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- VCS 3 (4 Item Combo Platter) - $14 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Beef
- Yebere Tibs - $14: Tender cubed beef sauteed in a blend of spices, onions, garlic, ginger and kibe with braised cabbage. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quey Wot - $13.5: Beef stew simmered in red pepper sauce, seasoned with ginger and garlic. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Minchet Alicha - $12.75: Stewed ground beef with onions, ginger and garlic in a turmeric sauce. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Lamb
- Yebeg Tibs - $14: Cubed lamb sauteed in a blend of spices, onions, garlic, ginger and kibe with tomato salad or cabbage. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yebeg Wot - $13.5: Lamb simmered in red pepper sauce, seasoned with ginger and garlic. Available at: dinner, lunch
Chicken
- Doro Tibs - $12.75: Chicken sauteed perfectly in a blend of spices, onions, garlic, ginger and kibe with braised cabbage. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Doro Wot - $13.75: Chicken drumsticks cooked and simmered in berbere sauce with boiled egg. Available at: dinner, lunch
Meat Combination Platters
- Meat Combo 1 - $10.5: Choice of meat with choice of 1 vegan item. Good for 1. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Combo 2 - $13.5: Choice of meat with choice of 2 vegan items. Good for 1. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meat Combo 3 - $28.5: Yebere Tivs and Doro Tivs with choice of Wot and 3 vegan items. Good for 2. Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
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