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Bolé Ethiopian Cuisine

Monday closed; Tuesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–10:00 PM

  • 1341 Pascal St N, Saint Paul, MN 55108
  • 651-330-2492
  • Last verified: September 2026
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Cream-brick storefront of Bolé Ethiopian Cuisine at 1341 Pascal St N, St. Paul, with maroon awnings and posted hours on the door

Menu

Starters

  • Kategna$9.95

    Lightly toasted injera spread with spiced butter infused with berbere

  • Crispy Kitfo$16.95

    Ground beef tartare-style, mixed with seasoned herbal butter, rolled in toasted injera

  • Veggie Wings$12.00

    Cauliflower fried and tossed in spiced sweet chili sauce

  • Dirkosh Shiro Dip$9.00

    Toasted injera with chickpea stew dip and cottage cheese

  • Beef Sambusa$9.95

    Pastries with seasoned ground beef, onions, garlic, cumin

  • Veggie Sambusa$9.45

    Pastries with lentils, onions, garlic, cumin

  • Mitmita Fries$6.00

    Hand-cut potatoes seasoned with mitmita spice

  • Regular Fries$5.00

    Fresh-cut potato fries

  • Berbere Rubbed Wings$16.95

    Wings tossed in bold berbere spice and sweet-spicy apricot glaze (6 pieces)

Salads

  • House Salad$11.00

    Mixed greens, tomato, onion, carrot with house vinaigrette

  • Beets & Goat Cheese Salad$15.00

    Roasted beets, goat cheese, pecans, orange, raspberry vinaigrette

Sandwiches & Pasta

  • Kitfo Sandwich with Fries$11.95

    Minced beef with mitmita and spiced butter on bread

  • Steak Sandwich with Fries$14.95

    Sliced tenderloin with peppers, onion, Ethiopian twist

  • Pasta with Meat Sauce$15.95
  • Pasta with Tomato Sauce$16.95

Vegan Options

  • Miser$10.00 (small) / $16.00 (large)

    Split lentils simmered in oil, onions, garlic, curry, ginger, berbere

  • Shiro$9.00 (small) / $15.00 (large)

    Ground chickpeas with onions, garlic, traditional spices

  • Ater Kik$8.50 (small) / $14.00 (large)

    Yellow split peas with ginger, garlic, turmeric

  • Fasolia$8.50 (small) / $14.00 (large)

    Green beans, carrots, tomatoes, onions, garlic

  • Tiqel Gomen$8.50 (small) / $14.00 (large)

    Cabbage, carrots, potatoes with spices

  • Gomen$8.50 (small) / $14.00 (large)

    Collard greens with onions, ginger, garlic

  • Potato and Carrot Alicha$8.50 (small) / $14.00 (large)

    Slow-simmered with ginger, garlic, turmeric

  • Roasted Beets with Turmeric$8.50 (small) / $14.00 (large)

    Sautéed with onions, jalapeños, garlic

  • Small Veggie Sampler$11.95

    Three vegan dishes (4 oz each)

  • Regular Veggie Sampler$15.95

    Five vegan dishes (4 oz each)

  • Super Veggie$38.00

    Eight vegan dishes (4 oz each), serves 2

Entrées

  • Kitfo$14.00 (small) / $19.95 (regular)

    Prime beef tartare seasoned with spiced butter, herbs & mitmita

  • Special Kitfo$15.00 (small) / $21.95 (regular)

    Kitfo mixed with spiced collard greens and cottage cheese

  • Kitfo Dulet$14.00 (small) / $19.95 (regular)

    Minced beef with mitmita, onions, peppers, herbal butter

  • Gumer Kitfo with Kocho$24.00 (small) / $33.95 (large)

    Serves 2 guests

  • Gored Gored$18.95

    Beef cubes with herbal butter, awaze, onions, jalapeños

  • Asa Kitfo$17.95

    Ground fish with oil, chili powder, onions, jalapeños

  • Asa Gulash$22.95

    Tilapia cubes with herbs, onions, tomatoes in berbere sauce

  • Whole Tilapia Fried Fish$17.95

    Served with side salad

  • Bozena Shiro$19.95

    Beef tibs added to shiro with herbal butter

  • Quanta Firfir$18.95

    Dried beef strips mixed with injera in seasoned sauce

  • Dirkosh Quanta Firfir$17.95

    Dried beef sautéed in berbere, mixed with crunchy injera

  • Yebeg Tibs (Lamb Tibs)$24.95

    Lamb meat with house spices, onions, tomatoes, jalapeños

  • Lega Tibs$19.65

    Fresh lean beef with onions, jalapeños, traditional herbs

  • Lega Tibs Fitfit$17.95
  • Awaze TibsChicken $18.00 / Fish $20.00 / Beef $21.00 / Lamb $24.00

    Cubed meat with berbere sauce

  • Zil Zil Tibs$25.95

    Beef strips with bell peppers, onions, herbs, berbere

  • Derek Tibs$23.95

    Well-done beef with onions, jalapeños, traditional herbs

  • Midway Tibs$24.95

    Beef strips and ribs with onions, peppers, jalapeños

  • Chikina Tibs$28.45

    Tenderloin tips with onions, tomatoes, peppers, herbal butter

Traditional Stews

  • Doro Wat$17.95 (small) / $24.95 (large)

    Traditional bone-in chicken slowly cooked in rich, spicy berbere sauce with hard-boiled egg

  • Yebeg Alicha$11.95 (small) / $16.95 (regular)

    Lamb chunks slow-cooked with onion, garlic, turmeric, herbal butter

  • Siga Wat$11.95 (small) / $16.95 (regular)

    Chopped beef simmered in medium-hot berbere sauce with herbal butter

Combinations for 2+ Guests

  • Half Meat Half Veggie$44.95

    Siga wat, yebeg alicha, 4 vegetarian dishes

  • Tour of Ethiopia$74.95

    Doro wat, siga wat, yebeg wat, five vegan sides, serves 3-4

  • Tokkumaa$36.59 (half) / $54.95 (full)

    Quanta fir fir, derek tibs, kitfo with gomen and cottage cheese

  • Tibs Combo$76.95

    Lamb tibs, chicken tibs, awaze tibs with five vegan sides

Kids Menu

  • Mac & Cheese$7.95
  • Grilled Cheese with Fresh Cut Fries$6.95
  • Chicken Strips with Fresh Cut Fries$6.95
  • Fish & Fresh Cut Fries$6.95
  • Pasta with Tomato Sauce$9.95
  • Pasta with Meat Sauce$11.95

Extras / Sides

  • Injera$1.50

    Three rolls

  • Rice$2.00

    Small bowl white rice

  • Side Salad$2.85

    House salad

  • Bread$1.50
  • Sinig$1.25
  • Side Veggie Dish$5.50
  • Gluten Free Injera$3.00

Desserts

  • Millefoglie$5.25

    Layer of puff pastry with delicate, light and crispy base with vanilla cream

  • Tiramisu$5.25

    Coffee-flavoured Italian dessert with ladyfingers and mascarpone

  • Vanilla Mocha Cake$4.45

    White chocolate espresso cake with ganache and buttercream

  • Seasonal Desserts (Crème Brûlée)$5.95

    Custard with caramelized sugar top

  • Baklava$3.95

    Layered pastry with nuts and honey syrup

  • Cream Puff$4.95

    Choux pastry with sweet filling

  • Ricotta Pie$6.95

Drinks

  • Coke$2.95
  • Diet Coke$2.95
  • Fanta$3.85
  • Root Beer$3.75
  • Sprite$2.95
  • Sparkling Water$3.85
  • Sweetened Iced Tea$3.65
  • Unsweetened Iced Tea$3.65
  • Apple Juice$3.45
  • Lemonade$3.65
  • Bottled Water

Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.

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