Merkato Ethiopian

Specialty Foods

We have all the spices, incense, supplies, meats, injera, and produce you need to create your favorite and traditional dishes.

General Goods

While you're here, you can also stock up on your snacks, drinks, and toiletries.

Ethiopian Music

Find your new favorite Ethiopian pop stars while exploring our wide selection of today's hits.

Specialty Goods

Berbere

በርበሬ

Hot Chili Pepper Blend

8 oz. | $9.95

Mitmita

ሚጥሚጣ

Hot Chili Blend

2 oz. | $7.95

Shiro Mitten

ሸሮ ምጥን

Spicy Legume Blend

1 lb. | $10.95

Mekelesha

መከለሻ

Finishing Spice Mix

2 oz. | $8.95

Abish

አብሸ

Ethiopian Fenugreek

2 oz. | $5.95

Korerima

ኮሮሪማ

Black Cardamom Seed Pods

2 oz. | $6.95

Ird

እርድ

Ethiopian Turmeric

2 oz. | $6.95

Gesho Kitel

ጌሾ

Ethiopian Aroma hops

4 oz. | $9.95

Makulaya

ማቁላያ

Wot Spice Blend

2 oz. | $6.95

Kosseret

ኮሰረት

Butter Clarifying Herb

2 oz. | $9.95

Tikur Azmud

ጥቁር አዝሙድ

Black Caraway Seed

2 oz. | $5.95

Shiro Alicha

ሽሮ አልጫ

Mild Legume Blend

1 lb. | $9.95

About us

Merkato Ethiopian Food Store has been owned and operated by Yadi Benti since 2008. It it not only a place to find authentic Ethiopian dishes and ingredients, but also a place for community to gather. You will find all you need at Merkato and Yadi will always be there to greet you with a friendly smile.

Takeout Menu

SAMBUSA .......................................................................... $5 Pastry filled with onion, green pepper, lentil or beef served with sweet chili sauce.
INJERA (6) .......................................................................... $5 Warm, soft Ethiopian flatbread.
EGGPLANT DIP ................................................................. $8 Egg plant,garlic,lemon juice served with pita toast.
KIK ALITCHA .................................................................. $12 Slightly pureed yellow split peas simmered in a mild sauce of onion, herbs and spices.
ATKILT ALITCHA ............................................................ $12 Fresh sliced cabbage, carrots, onions, and potato chunks, stir fried with olive oil and sauteed with garlic, ginger and turmeric spice.
YEMISIR WATT ............................................................... $12 Split red lentils cooked in red pepper sauce with fresh garlic, ginger and simmered in spices.
DINECH WOT .................................................................. $12 Potatoes simmered with berbere, onions, garlic, and other spices.

Specialty Foods

General Goods

Ethiopian Music

Specialty Goods

Berbere

በርበሬ

Mitmita

ሚጥሚጣ

Shiro Mitten

ሸሮ ምጥን

Mekelesha

መከለሻ

Abish

አብሸ

Korerima

ኮሮሪማ

Ird

እርድ

Gesho Kitel

ጌሾ

Makulaya

ማቁላያ

Kosseret

ኮሰረት

Tikur Azmud

ጥቁር አዝሙድ

Shiro Alicha

ሽሮ አልጫ

About us

Takeout Menu

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