BOOK DEMERA TO CATER YOUR NEXT EVENT
Bring the vibrant flavors of Ethiopia to your next gathering!
Our thoughtfully curated packages make it easy to order and enjoy a true Ethiopian experience.
Our thoughtfully curated packages make it easy to order and enjoy a true Ethiopian experience.
PACKAGES
$200
Demera Starter
(Serves 10 People)
Includes: 1 appetizer, 2 veggies, 1 meat and Injera or 1 appetizer, 3 veggies and injera
Includes: 1 appetizer, 2 veggies, 1 meat and Injera or 1 appetizer, 3 veggies and injera
$200
$300
Demera Gathering
(Serves 15 People)
Includes: 1 appetizer, 2 veggies, 1 meat and Injera or 1 appetizer, 3 veggies and injera
Includes: 1 appetizer, 2 veggies, 1 meat and Injera or 1 appetizer, 3 veggies and injera
$300
$400
Demera Classic
(Serves 20 People)
Includes: 1 appetizer, 2 veggies, 1 meat and Injera or 1 appetizer, 3 veggies and injera
Includes: 1 appetizer, 2 veggies, 1 meat and Injera or 1 appetizer, 3 veggies and injera
$400
$650
Demera Feast
(Serves 30 People)
Includes: 2 Appetizers, 2 Veggies, 2 Meat, injera and house salad or 2 Appetizers, 4 Veggies, injera and house salad.
Includes: 2 Appetizers, 2 Veggies, 2 Meat, injera and house salad or 2 Appetizers, 4 Veggies, injera and house salad.
$650
Appetizer Options
Assorted Sambussas
Kayseer Salad
Ambasha and Ayib Be Gomen (mild)
Ambasha and Ayib Be Mitmita (spicy)
Kayseer Salad
Ambasha and Ayib Be Gomen (mild)
Ambasha and Ayib Be Mitmita (spicy)
Main Course Options
VEGAN: Misir Wot, Kik Alicha, Yatklit Wot, Tikle Gomen, Gomen, Kayseeer Tibs
MEAT: Doro Tibs, Siga Alicha, Ye-asa Leb Leb, Yebeg Wot
MEAT: Doro Tibs, Siga Alicha, Ye-asa Leb Leb, Yebeg Wot
APPETIZERS
$50 6PPL
/
$85 8-10PPL
Ambasha & ayib
Traditional skillet bread served with your choice of farmer’s cheese spread with your choice of:
Option 1: Ayib Be Mimita: Ethiopian farmer’s cheese flavored with mitmita and spiced butter (Spicy)
Option 2: Ayib Be Gomen: Ethiopian farmer’s cheese flavored with collard greens (Mild)
Option 1: Ayib Be Mimita: Ethiopian farmer’s cheese flavored with mitmita and spiced butter (Spicy)
Option 2: Ayib Be Gomen: Ethiopian farmer’s cheese flavored with collard greens (Mild)
$50 6PPL
/
$85 8-10PPL
$3
/
PIECE
Sambussas
Fried dumpling served with a sweet and spicy honey awaze sauce
Options: Chicken, Beef, Lentil, Spinach, or Cheese
Options: Chicken, Beef, Lentil, Spinach, or Cheese
$3
/
PIECE
$50 HALF
/
$100 FULL
Kayseer Salad
Beets with onion, sliced and seeded jalapeño, ayib begomen (homemade farmer's cheese and collard greens) and sunflower seeds with fresh lime vinaigrette.
$50 HALF
/
$100 FULL
GF/V/Vegan upon request
SALADS
$30 HALF
/
$60 FULL
DEMERA HOUSE SALAD
Baby spinach, arcadia harvest lettuce, tomatoes, onions and unseeded jalapenos.
$30 HALF
/
$60 FULL
GF/Vegan
HALF
/
FULL
ADD ONS
Chicken 15/30
Beef 20/40
Fish 15/30
Lentil/Azifa 10/20
Beef 20/40
Fish 15/30
Lentil/Azifa 10/20
HALF
/
FULL
Includes your choice of 2 dishes, injera and fruit. See available dish information under 'glossary of dishes' section.
LUNCH BAG
$17
Vegan
Pick 2: Misir Wot, Kik Aliche, Gomen, Tikle Gomen, Yatklit Wot, Kayseer Tibs
$17
$18
Meat
Pick 1 Meat Dish and 1 Veggie Side: Doro Tibs, Siga Alicha, Awaze Tibs, Yebeg Wot, Ye Asa Leb Leb.
$18
Pick 4 or 6 different items from our dishes. Injera included. See available dishes under 'glossary of dishes' section.
PER PERSON
$22
4 mixed dishes
YOUR CHOICE OF 2 MEAT + 2 VEGAN DISHES
$22
$24
6 mixed dishes
Your choice of 3 meat + 3 vegan dishes
$24
$20
4 vegan dishes
Your choice of 4 vegan dishes
$20
$22
6 vegan dishes
Your choice of 6 vegan dishes
$22
Half pan 8-10 ppl, Full pan 20-25 ppl. Injera/Teff Injera A la carte ($2/$3). See available dish information under 'glossary of dishes' section.
ENTREES
HALF
/
FULL
Vegan
Misir Wot 80/160
Kik Alicha 75/150
Gomen 80/160
Yaklit Wot 70/140
Kik Alicha 75/150
Gomen 80/160
Yaklit Wot 70/140
HALF
/
FULL
HALF
/
FULL
Chicken
Doro Wot 150/300
Doro Tibs 80/160
Doro Tibs 80/160
HALF
/
FULL
HALF
/
FULL
Beef
Siga Alicha 105/210
Awaze Tibs 135/270
Awaze Tibs 135/270
HALF
/
FULL
HALF
/
FULL
Lamb
Yebeg Wot 135/270
HALF
/
FULL
HALF
/
FULL
Seafood
Ye-Asa Leb Leb Tibs 90/180
HALF
/
FULL
SIDES
$2
Injera
$2
$3
Teff Injera
$3
$15
Ayib 16oz
$15
$30
Ayib 32oz
$30
$15
Ambasha
$15
A list of dishes to choose from for the 'lunch bag' and the 'per person' offerings
VEGAN
Misir Wot
Split lentils stewed in a rich berbere sauce
Kik Alicha
Split yellow peas stewed onions, garlic and turmeric
Gomen
Collard greens slow cooked with onions, garlic and ginger
Tikle Gomen
Chopped cabbage and carrots slow cooked with onions, garlic, ginger and turmeric
Yaklit Wot
Carrots, green beans, potatoes and zucchini stewed with onions, garlic and ginger
Kayseer Tibs
Sauteed garden beets and carrot, onion, garlic and seasoned with cinnamon
WOTS
Doro Wot
Amish chicken in berbere sauce served bone-in with a hardboiled egg and ayib (farmer’s cheese)
Yebeg Wot
(Spicy) Tender cubed bone-in lamb stewed in a rich and spicy berbere sauce
ALICHAS
Siga Alicha
Tender cubed beef cooked in a savory alicha sauce Yebeg
TIBS
Doro Tibs
Amish chicken breast sautéed with onions, garlic, tomatoes, sliced jalapeño peppers and fresh rosemary
Awaze Tibs
(Spicy)- Lean beef sautéed with onions, garlic and jalapeño peppers and a spicy awaze
Ye-Asa Leb Leb tibs
Tilapia filets, cubed and cooked with onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, and seeded jalapeño peppers
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Catering orders must be placed 48 hours in advance.