New Eritrea Restaurant

Restaurant · AfricanInner Sunset

1 dish marked gluten free+ 21 can be made gluten free on request

33 dishesmenu read 9 Novneweritrearestaurant.com

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Appetizers

  • Sambusa (Meat)$6

    An eggroll shell filled with prime ground beef prepared with onions & spices.

    Likely gluten

  • Sambusa (Lentil)$5.50

    A lentil recipe, East African style prepared with onions & spices.

    Likely gluten

  • Sambusa (Mix Vegetable)$5.50

    Delicate pastry filled with mix vegetables, onions & Eritrean spices.

    Likely gluten

  • Green Salad$7

    A combination of fresh tomatoes, onions with Italian dressing.

Entrees

  • Kilwa (Beef)$21

    Tender beef sautéed in butter with tomatoes, onions, garlic, Eritrean spices.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Zigni (Beef)$20.50

    Squares of lean beef simmered in red sauce with Eritrean spices.

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Kilwa Dorho (Chicken)$20.50

    Tender boneless chicken sautéed in butter with tomatoes, onions & zesty spices.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Zebhi Dorho (Chicken)$21

    Eritrean & Ethiopian dishes, this is all time favorite. Marinated drumsticks chicken simmered in onions, tomatoes, clarified butter, red…

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Kilwa Begee (Lamb)$21.75

    Boneless strips of lamb simmered with onions, tomatoes, garlic, vegetable oil or clarified butter & Eritrean spices.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Alicha Begee (Lamb)$21

    Savory lamb cooked in a mildly spiced turmeric sauce with onions & garlic.

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Meat Combination$21.75

    Combination of Zigni (beef), Zebhi dorho (chicken), Alicha begee (lamb) and salad.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Gored Gored (Beef)$22.75

    Cubes of tenderloin tips served rare in awaze & butter dip (spicy).

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Kitfo (Beef)$21.50

    Tartar of finely chopped lean flank steak, mixed with seasoned butter, accompanied with home made cheese & mitmita (spicy).

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • New Eritrea Special Kitfo$21.75

    Tartar of finely chopped lean flank steak, mixed with sautéed collard greens, cheese and seasoned mitmita and clarified butter.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • Kilwa Special$21.75

    Tender beef and chicken sautéed in butter with collard greens, tomatoes, onions and zesty spices.

    Can be made free of glutenLikely dairy

  • New Eritrea Special$21

    Tenderized boneless chicken mixed with mushrooms sautéed with onions, tomatoes, garlic and authentic Eritrean spices.

    Can be made free of gluten

Vegetarian Dishes (100% Vegan)

  • Tumtumo$18.75

    Lentil beans puréed & simmered with Eritrean spices, onions & herbs.

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Hamli$18.75

    Collard green and spinach simmered in authentic Eritrean spices.

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Alicha (Vegetable)$19

    Mildly seasoned mixture of potatoes, carrots, cabbage, garlic and ginger.

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Alicha-Ater$18.75

    Chickpea puréed & simmered in onions, garlic & authentic Eritrean spicy.

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Okra$19

    Okra cooked lightly and flavored with fresh tomatoes, onions & Eritrean spices.

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Shiro$19

    Prepared with split peas, tomatoes, onions, garlic, deliciously seasoned.

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Kantisha$19

    Mushrooms sautéed with specially seasoned onions, tomatoes & zesty spices.

    Can be made free of gluten

  • Vegetarian Combo$20

    Combination of Tumtumo, Hamli and Alicha (vegetable).

    VegetarianCan be made free of gluten

  • House Sampler$40

    Vegetarian six (6) hearty & gourmet dishes (Tumtumo to Shiro, #17 to 22) and salad. Platter for two ($40.00), three ($59.75), four ($79.75)…

    Can be made free of gluten

Sea Food

  • Asa Kilwa$21.50

    Select cuts of fresh tender catfish sautéed with onions, tomatoes, garlic, seasoned red pepper sauce and olive oil.

    Likely fish

  • Shrimp$21.50

    Shrimp sautéed with onions, tomatoes, garlic, seasoned red pepper sauce & olive oil.

    Likely shellfish

On the Side

  • Vegetarian Dishes$9
  • Home Made Yogurt$4

    Likely dairy

  • Home Made Cheese$4

    Likely dairy

  • Stuffed Jalapeños$4
  • Teff Injera (Gluten-Free)$3

    Free of gluten

  • Rice$2

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Restaurant

Facts

FactDetail
Address907 Irving Street, Inner Sunset, 94122
AreaSan Francisco
KindRestaurant · African
Phone+1 415-681-1288
Websiteneweritrearestaurant.com
BookingOnline through Book online
Menu read9 Nov 2026 from neweritrearestaurant.com
Hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday4pm–10pm
  • Wednesday4pm–10pm
  • Thursday4pm–10pm
  • Friday4pm–10pm
  • Saturday4pm–10pm
  • Sunday4pm–9pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about New Eritrea Restaurant

Does New Eritrea Restaurant have gluten-free options?

Yes: 1 dish is gluten free as served, and 21 more can be made gluten free on request, from the menu read 9 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is New Eritrea Restaurant coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

What can be made gluten free at New Eritrea Restaurant?

Kilwa (Beef) (Teff injera (gluten-free) +$3); Zigni (Beef) (Teff injera (gluten-free) +$3); Kilwa Dorho (Chicken) (Teff injera (gluten-free) +$3); Zebhi Dorho (Chicken) (Teff injera (gluten-free) +$3); Kilwa Begee (Lamb) (Teff injera (gluten-free) +$3); Alicha Begee (Lamb) (Teff injera (gluten-free) +$3).

When is New Eritrea Restaurant open?

Monday: Closed. Tuesday: 4pm–10pm. Wednesday: 4pm–10pm. Thursday: 4pm–10pm. Friday: 4pm–10pm. Saturday: 4pm–10pm. Sunday: 4pm–9pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book New Eritrea Restaurant online?

Yes, through Book online: https://neweritrearestaurant.com/reservations.html

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