Alem’s Coffee Menu
Alem’s Coffee, located in Oakland, CA, offers a unique blend of Eritrean cuisine and coffee beverages. The menu boasts hearty vegetarian options like Shihan Ful, a flavorful stew made with fava beans and spices, and Tibsy Sga, a rich spiced meat stew served with injera bread. The beverage selection includes classic options like lattes and chai, as well as unique choices like 911 and macchiatos. Customer reviews rave about the friendly service and authentic flavors. With a welcoming atmosphere and delicious food, Alem’s Coffee is a must-visit for those looking to experience Eritrean cuisine in a cozy setting.
Food
Shihan Ful
Alem's famous hearty vegetarian stew made of ground softened and ground fava beans, tomatoes onions, olive oil, and Eritrean spices. Served with baked bread roll. Vegetarian. Spicy.
Tibsy Sga
A rich spiced Eritrean meat stew. Cubed bread that is stir-fried with beef, lamb sauteed in onion, garlic, pepper, rosemary, tomato, and butter. Served with soft injera bread. Spicy.
Egg Sandwich
Scramble egg, onion, tomato, and olive oil. Served on wheat slice or roll.
Tsebhi Sga
A rich spiced Eritrean meat stew. Cubed bread that is stir-fried with beef, lamb sauteed in onion, garlic, pepper, rosemary, tomato, and butter. Served with soft injera bread. Spicy.
Umbotito
Boiled potato vegetarian sandwich, olive oil, onion, green chilies, tomato, slices of potatoes, lettuce, and vinegar. Vegetarian.
Baked Bread Roll
Soft Injera
Fata
An Eritrean vegetarian spicy tomato bread soup. Finely chopped tomatoes, pepper, onion, garlic, and olive oil. Sauteed with chopped bread roll. Served with a side of yogurt. Vegetarian. Spicy.
Enkakuho Frittata
An Eritrean egg scramble, onion, tomato, green chilies, scrambled egg, olive oil, and black pepper. Served with a baked bread roll. Vegetarian.
Kicha Fit Fit
Shredded kicha berbere and tesmi spice mixed with seasonal and clarified butter. Served with side of yogurt. Vegetarian. Spicy.
Latte
Chai
Soy Latte
House Blend
Americano
Hot Chocolate
Red Bull
Canned Soda
Coca Cola, Diet Coke or Sprite.
