Queen of Sheba Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Queen of Sheba Restaurant, a delightful gem in Louisville, KY, where Ethiopian cuisine shines. Nestled at 2804 Taylorsville Rd, this eatery offers an array of authentic dishes that cater to all palates. Highlights of the menu include the Sheba Tips, a tantalizing choice of beef, chicken, or lamb seasoned with Ethiopian spices. For appetizers, don’t miss the Sambusa, crispy pastry shells stuffed with savory fillings, perfect for sharing.
Vegetarian options like Fossolia, with green beans and spices, showcase the restaurant's commitment to diverse flavors. Many diners rave about the Appetizer Sampler, which provides a taste of multiple dishes in one go. The cozy, inviting atmosphere enhances the experience, making each meal feel like a celebration of culture. Whether you're a spice enthusiast or a first-time visitor, Queen of Sheba promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
Appetizers
Sambusa
2 pieces. Choice of beef, chicken, or lentil mixed with onions, green peppers, garlic and Ethiopian spices stuffed in thin pastry shells and pan fried.
Seneg Karia
Stuffed fresh jalapenos with dices onion, tomatoes and seasonings in lemon dressing. Traditionally served with your entrees.
Appetizer Sampler
Kosta wrap, fossolia wrap, timatim fit-fit and choice of sambussa.
Fossolia
Green beans, carrots, onions, and Ethiopian spices cooked in light tomato sauce.
Kosta Wrap
Fresh spinach sauteed with diced onions and garlic mixed with Aybe (homemade cottage cheese); wrapped with injera. Add chicken or beef for an additional charge. 4 pieces.
House Salad
Iceberg lettuce, tomatoes and red onions, and tossed in lemon vinegar dressing.
Timatim Selata
Fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onion, cilantro sprinkled with berbere and mixed in lemon vinegar dressing.
Tips Salad
Choice of Sauteed chicken, beef or Lamb over house salad.
Salads
Tips Dishes
Sheba Tips
Choice of beef, chicken or lamb sauteed with onions, green peppers, garlic and Ethiopian spices.
Lega Tips
Choice of beef, chicken or lamb sauteed with onions, green, tomatoes, garlic and spices in light tomato sauce.
Awaze Tips
Choice of beef, chicken or lamb sauteed with onions, green peppers, spicy awaze (hot paste made with berbere). Spicy.
Shifta Tips
Choice of beef, chicken or lamb high flame pan seared with red onions, green peppers, mushrooms, and tomatoes.
Derek Tips
Choice of cubes of beef , chicken or Lamb pan seared with seasoned, served with a side of awaze (hot sauce).
Doro Wot
Chicken drum sticks slow cooked with minced onions, garlic and ginger in berbere sauce.
Sega Wot
Tender beef cubes slow cooked with minced onions, garlic and ginger in berbere sauce.
Alicha Sega Wot
Beef cubes slow cooked with minced onions and potatoes in mild turmeric sauce.
Alicha Doro Wot
Chicken tender cubes slow cooked with minced onions and potatoes in mild turmeric sauce.
Bozena Shiro
Chickpeas flour cooked with minced onions and spices tossed in a choice of beef, chicken or lamb.
Meat Wot Dishes
Vegetarian Dishes
Misir Wot
Split lentils simmered in diced onions, ginger and garlic seasoned with turmeric and spices.
Kik Wot
Split lentils simmered in diced onions, garlic, ginger and berbere.
Atakilt
Sliced cabbage, onions, and carrots cooked to perfection in a mild tomato sauce.
Gomen Wot
Fresh collard greens, onions, potatoes carrots, ginger and garlic cooked in a mild sauce.
Mitten Shiro
Chickpea flour cooked with diced onions and spices.
Engudai Tips
Fresh mushrooms sauteed with onions, green pepper, garlic and seasonings.
Lega Engudai Tips
Mushrooms sauteed with onions, green or jalapeno peppers, fresh tomatoes, garlic and Ethiopian spices in light tomato berbere sauce.
Gored-Gored
Fresh tender beef cubes sauteed in awaze s (paste of special blend of Ethiopian spices made with berbere). Cooked rare, med, or well.
Kitfo
Freshly grounded beef mixed with seasoned butter and mit-mita served with Aybe (home made cottage cheese). Cooked rare, med, or well.
Saff
Marinated beef in special blend of spices, cooked with diced onion, garlic in light seasoned butter.
Queen's Specialty
Combinations Dishes
Meat Combination
Doro wot, sega wot and alicha sega wot.
Meat And Vegetable Combination
Doro wot, alicha sega wot, gomen wot and atakilt.
Vegetarian Combination
Misir wot, atakilt and gomen wot.
Tips And Vegetable Combination
Atakilt, alicha sega wot, fossolia, and choice of beef, chicken or lamb sheba tips.
Kids Misir Wot
Mild lentil stew served over choice of Injera or rice and side salad.
Kids Alicha Sega
Mild beef stew served over Injera or rice, misir and side salad.
Kids Beef Tips
Beef sautéed served over choice of Injera or rice, misir wot or rice and side salad.
Kids Chicken Tips
Chicken sautéed served over choice of Injera or rice, misir wot and side salad.
Kids Sambusa
2 pieces. Choice of beef, chicken, or lentil mixed with onions, green peppers, garlic and Ethiopian spices stuffed in thin pastry shells and pan fried.
Kids
Tips Dishes Lunch
Sheba Tips
Choice of beef, chicken or lamb sauteed with onions, green peppers, garlic and Ethiopian spices.
Lega Tips
Choice of beef, chicken or lamb sauteed with onions, green, tomatoes, garlic and spices in light tomato sauce.
Awaze Tips
Choice of beef, chicken or lamb sauteed with onions, green peppers, spicy awaze (hot paste made with berbere). Spicy.
Shifta Tips
Choice of beef, chicken or lamb high flame pan seared with red onions, green peppers, mushrooms, and tomatoes.
Derek Tips
Choice of seasoned beef, chicken or lamb cubes pan seared on high flame. Served with side awaze (berbere hot sauce).
YeAsa Tips
Seasoned fresh tilapia fillet pan fried, served on a bed of caramelized onions and green peppers.
Doro Wot
Chicken drum sticks slow cooked with minced onions, garlic and ginger in berbere sauce.
Sega Wot
Tender beef cubes slow cooked with minced onions, garlic and ginger in berbere sauce.
Alicha Sega Wot
Beef cubes slow cooked with minced onions and potatoes in mild turmeric sauce.
Alicha Doro Wot
Chicken tender cubes slow cooked with minced onions and potatoes in mild turmeric sauce.
Meat Wot Dishes Lunch
Vegetarian Dishes Lunch
Misir Wot
Split lentils simmered in diced onions, ginger and garlic seasoned with turmeric and spices.
Fossolia
Green beans, carrots, onions, and Ethiopian spices cooked in light tomato sauce.
Kik Wot
Split lentils simmered in diced onions, garlic, ginger and berbere.
Atakilt
Sliced cabbage, onions, and carrots cooked to perfection in a mild tomato sauce.
Gomen Wot
Fresh collard greens, onions, potatoes carrots, ginger and garlic cooked in a mild sauce.
Mitten Shiro
Chickpea flour cooked with diced onions and spices.
Engudi Tips
Fresh mushroom sautéed with onions, green pepper, tomatoes, garlic and seasoning.
Lega Engudai Tips
Fresh mushroom sautéed with onions, green pepper, tomatoes, tomato sauce, berbere, garlic and seasoning.
Meat Combination
Doro wot, sega wot and alicha sega wot.
Meat And Vegetable Combination
Doro wot, alicha sega wot, gomen wot and atakilt.
Vegetarian Combination
Misir wot, atakilt and gomen wot.
Tips And Vegetable Combination
Atakilt, alicha sega wot, fossolia, and choice of beef, chicken or lamb sheba tips.
Combinations Dishes Lunch
Sides
Injera
Extra 3 rolls of Injera
Rice
Side rice
Side Kik
Gluten-Free Injera
Extra 3 rolls of Injera
Baklawa
2 pieces.
Double Layered Chocolate Cake
Limoncello Mascarpone Cake
Desserts
Beverages
Coke
Diet Coke
Sprite
Ginger Ale
Lemonade
Water
Sambusa
Choice of beef, chicken, or lentil mixed with onions, green peppers, garlic and Ethiopian spices stuffed in thin pastry shells and pan fried.2 pieces.
Fossolia Wrap
Green beans, carrots, onions, cooked in light tomato sauce; wrapped with Injera. Add chicken or beef for an additional charge. 4 pieces.
Timatim Fitfit
Injera pieces mixed with diced tomatoes, green pepper, onion, and lemon dressing. (Served cold)
Appetizers Lunch
Salad Lunch
House Salad
Iceberg lettuce, tomatoes and red onions, and tossed in lemon vinegar dressing.
Tips Salad
Choice of Sauteed chicken, beef or Lamb over house salad.