Altu's Ethiopian Cuisine
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1312 Michigan Avenue, East Lansing, MI 48823, US
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Sunday
11:00 AM - 7:45 PM • Menu
Monday
Tuesday - Friday
11:00 AM - 2:15 PM • Menu
4:30 PM - 8:45 PM • Menu
Saturday
11:00 AM - 8:45 PM • Menu
4:30 PM - 8:45 PM • Menu
Appetizers and Sides
- Collard Greens$7.30 • 96% (125)A sizeable helping of Altu's famous collard greens, slowly stewed in onions, garlic, ginger, and a dash of jalapeno.
- House Salad$5.50 • 100% (66)An extra serving of our side salad served with Altu's tangy secret dressing.
- Cabbage$6.30 • 93% (16)Cooked in mild spices and caramelized to perfection.
Daily Specials
- Friday Special$17.50 • 96% (50)We save the best for last. Come celebrate the weekend with a hearty helping of Altu's made-to-order tibs spicy cubes of sirloin beef sauteed in spices with fresh onions, tomatoes, and jalapenos. Spicy. Served with a small side of cabbage and salad.
- Wednesday Special$14.50 • 94% (17)A milder (and vegan) alternative to the Senegal special, this unique dish from Mozambique consists of our traditional collard greens stewed in a mild sauce of ground peanuts and coconut milk. Very creamy and deliciously subtle. Served over rice. Served with a small side of cabbage and salad.
- Tuesday Special$15.50 • 100% (24)Mild or spicy beef chunks sauteed with pieces of Altu's sweet and tender cabbage. A simple dish with lots of surprising flavors. Served with a small side of cabbage and salad.
Lunch Menu
- Beef Stew$13.40 • 97% (43)Spicy or mild. Served on an open roll of injera with cabbage on the side. Only available until 2:30 PM. Select from Dinner Menu if after 230
- Chicken Stew$13.40 • 92% (13)Spicy or mild. Served on an open roll of injera with cabbage on the side. ONLY AVAILABLE AT LUNCH pls select dinner portion after 2:30pm
- Mild Chickpea Sauce$12.60 • 100% (4)*Lunch portion only available until 2:30* Served with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.
- Spicy Ground Peas$12.60 • 100% (5)Lunch portion available until 230 PM. Served with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.Spicy
- Lentils$12.60 • 100% (5)Available until 2:30 Pm. Spicy or mild. Served with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.
- Spicy Pinto Beans$12.60 • 100% (5)*Lunch portion only available until 2:30* Served with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.Spicy
- Mild Split Yellow Peas$12.60**Lunch Portion only served until 2:30 PM** Served with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.
- Mild Lima Beans$12.60 • 100% (8)Lunch portion** available until 2:30PM** Served with topped with cabbage and wrapped inside fresh pieces of injera.
Vegetarian (Dinner Menu)
- Mild Lima Beans$14.50 • 100% (12)You won't find limas like these in any Ethiopian restaurant: this is a family recipe and a regular favorite. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.
- Spicy Lentils$13.40 • 100% (35)Tender split red lentils stewed in savory spices. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.vegetarian and spicy
- Mild Garlic Lentils$14.50 • 88% (9)These savory whole green lentils have all the zest and sweetness of garlic with none of the pungent aftertastes. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.
- Mild Chickpeas Sauce$14.50 • 100% (6)Smoothly ground chickpeas peppered with unique spices. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.
- Spicy Ground Peas Mixed with Greens$14.50 • 100% (10)Altu's tender mild collard greens mixed with a spoonful of our spicy ground peas. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.vegetarian and spicy
- Spicy Pinto Beans$13.00 • 100% (3)Whole pintos stewed to perfection in berbere sauce. Served on a full piece of injera with an extra cut of injera and a side of cabbage and salad.vegetarian and spicy
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