Selam Restaurant Menu

Introducing Selam Restaurant

Nestled in Oakland, Selam Restaurant transports diners to the heart of Eritrean cuisine, reminiscent of Ethiopian flavors but distinctly unique. The menu offers a tantalizing array of dishes, catering to both meat lovers and vegetarians alike.

  • Breakfast Highlights: Indulge in traditional offerings such as the Fitfit Silsi, combining tomato, onion, and berbere with their signature bread.
  • Lunch & Dinner Favorites: Savor the dry meat Quanta Firfit or the robustly seasoned Beef Tibsi, served atop freshly-made injera.
  • Vegetarian Delights: The Shiro and a variety of vegetable combos showcase nutritious grains and authentic spices.

Supported by a welcoming ambiance, generous portions, and reasonable prices, Selam is more than a restaurant—it’s a community hub where flavor meets culture. Don't miss their outdoor seating and happy hour specials, ensuring a vibrant dining experience for everyone.

Breakfast

Fitfit Silsi

Tomato, onion, garlic, olive oil, berbere and traditional bread.

$15.00

Kitcha Firfir

Shredded traditional bread, berbere and butter.

$14.00

Full

Seasoned and spiced fava bean served with bread.

$13.00

Fata

Tomato, onion, garlic, olive oil, berbere and bread.

$15.00

Dulot

Butter, green chili, onion, stomach and liver.

$20.00

Frittata

Olive oil, onion, tomato, green chili and scrambled egg.

$13.00

Fitfit with Beef

Shredded traditional bread, tomato, onion, garlic, olive oil, berbere, butter and beef.

$15.00

Fitfit with Lamb

Shredded traditional bread, tomato, onion, garlic, olive oil, berbere, butter and lamb.

$17.00

Biyati Salad

Olive oil, tomato, onion, chili, potatoes and lettuce.

$12.00

Egg Sandwich

Fried egg, tomato, onion and chili served with bread.

$12.00

Quanta Firfit

Dry meat, oil, onion, tomato, green chili and scrambled injera.

$19.00

Beef Tibsi

Cubed beef shank sauteed spicy and seasoned. Served with injera.

$17.00

Land Tibsi

Cubed lamb, tomato, onion, chili and seasoned. Served with injera.

$18.99

Kitfo

Minced beef, spiced batter, cheese and spinach.

$18.99

Gored Gored

Cube beef with spiced batter. Served with traditional bread injera.

$18.99

Lunch & Dinner - Meat Lovers

Lunch & Dinner - Vegetarian

Veggie Combi

Misir, gomen, shiro and cabbage.

$17.00

Shiro

Tomato, onion, chili and homemade garbanzo bean.

$19.00

Misir

Split lentil, turmeric sauce, garlic, ginger and pureed spices.

$14.00

Gomen

Colligreen, onion, tomatoes and garlic.

$14.00

Cabbage

Onion, cabbage, oil and garlic.

$14.00

Latte

$3.50

Tea

$2.50

Coffee

$3.00

Cappuccino

$3.00

Espresso

$2.50

Hot Drinks

Cold Drinks

Soda

$3.00