Ethiopian Cottage Restaurant

Offerings & details

Services offered

Dine-inParty reservationsCateringGroup diningTakeout

Products

Homemade Ethiopian Tej (honey wine)Bottled beersWineSoft drinksBottled waterEthiopian coffee (Buna)Ethiopian tea

Menu items

Beef SambusaWhole Lentil SambusaKategnaLentil Soup with Ethiopian spicesTimamtim FitfitEthiopian Tomato SaladKey WatAlicha WatTibsTibs WatTibs AlichaKitfoDoro WatDoro AlichaCombo of Doro Wat and Doro AlichaYbeg Key WatYbeg AlichaYbeg TibsYbeg Tibs WatYbeg Tibs AlichaShrimp WatShrimp TibsAssa WatAssa TibsYemisir WatDiffin Yemisir WatKick AlichaSheroGomenTikel GomenDinch AlichaAtkilt WatCombo of Yemisir WatKick AlichaGomenand Dinch AlichaBeefChickenLamb and Veggie Sampler (C1)BeefChickenLamb and Veggie Sampler (C2)Vegetarian Sampler (C3)Vanilla Ice CreamChocolate Ice CreamMango Ice CreamBaklavaMiller LightMiller Genuine DraftSam AdamsBedeleSt. GeorgeBateTuskerBecksRed StripeHeinekenTejMerlotWhite ZinfandelChardonnayShirazCokeDiet CokeSpriteMango DrinkPerrierBuna for oneBuna for 2-3Buna for 4-6Ethiopian tea in a tea pot

Specials & offers

Free Glass of Homemade Honey Wine with any Entree Purchase every FridayDaily special surprises for groups

Specialties

Ethiopian cuisineFinger eating experienceShared diningInjera and WatSpiced stewsTraditional Ethiopian foodVegetarian Ethiopian dishesBeef Ethiopian dishesChicken Ethiopian dishesLamb Ethiopian dishesSeafood Ethiopian dishesIn-house roasted Ethiopian coffeeHomemade Ethiopian Tej

Brands carried

Miller LightMiller Genuine DraftSam AdamsBedeleSt. GeorgeBateTuskerBecksRed StripeHeinekenPerrier

Amenities

Parking available (meter parking with 2-hour limitfree after 6pm and all day Sunday)Ethiopian Moseb tables for groupsWarm and intimate dining atmosphereGluten-free Injera available upon requestForksknivesand spoons available if needed

Certifications & awards

Voted Best African Restaurant Critics Choice by Shepard Express 2010Voted Best Top 30 Restaurants by Journal Sentinel 200920132014One of the Top New 8 Restaurants in 2008Out of Africa award (JS Online) 2008Chosen as one of the best restaurants in food preparation and customer service 2009 (TMJ4's Blue Ribbon Awards)One of the cleanest restaurants in Milwaukee 2009 (TMJ4's Blue Ribbon Awards)Best African Food in Milwaukee 200820092010201220132014 (Shepherd Express)Reader's ChoiceBest African Restaurant in Milwaukee 20072008200920102011201220132014 (Milwaukee Magazine)Shepherd Express Veggie Guide AwardsA One-of-a kind dining option in Milwaukee 2007

Hours

Tuesday-Thursday: 11:30am-2:00pm, 5:00pm-9:00pm; Friday: 11:30am-10:00pm; Saturday: 1:00pm-10:00pm; Sunday: 1:00pm-9:00pm; Monday: Closed

Keywords

Ethiopian restaurantAfrican restaurantEthiopian foodInjeraWatFinger eatingEthiopian cuisineMilwaukee EthiopianTejEthiopian coffeeGroup diningCateringBirthday partiesShared mealsSpiced stewsVegetarian EthiopianLamb dishesSeafood EthiopianTraditional Ethiopian