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    The Blue Nile

    221 E Washington St

    Ann Arbor, MI 48104


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    Featured Items

    • GOMEN (Collard Greens)

      $8.95
    • KIK ALECHA (Yellow Spilt Peas)

      $6.95
    • TEKIL GOMEN (Cabage)

      $6.95

    Carryout

    Appetizers

    • SOUP OF THE DAY

      $6.45
    • TOMATO & CUCUMBER SALAD

      $7.45
    • TIMATIM SALATA

      $6.95

    Meat

    • DORO WAT (spicy Chicken)

      $10.95
    • DORO ALECHA (Mild Chicken)

      $9.95
    • YEBEG ALECHA (Lamb)

      $19.95
    • ZILZIL WAT (Spicy Beef)

      $12.95

    Vegetable

    • GOMEN (Collard Greens)

      $8.95
    • TEKIL GOMEN (Cabage)

      $6.95
    • KIK ALECHA (Yellow Spilt Peas)

      $6.95
    • YEMISIR KIK WAT (Red Lentils)

      $7.25
    • DEFEN YEMISIR ALECHA (Green Lentils)

      $6.95
    • METEN SHIRO WAT (Spicy Peas)

      $8.25
    • MIXED VEGETABLES

      $7.95

    Dessert

    • Bread Pudding

      $9.95
    • Chocolate Mousse

      $9.95
    • Raspberry Passionfruit

      $9.95

    Injera

    • Regular Injera

      $1.00
    • Gluten Free Teff Injera

      $3.10

    Large Party Order

    • Full Pan Cabbage (25 Ppl)

      $191.20
    • Full Pan Lamb (20ppl)

      $438.90
    • Full Pan Mild Chicken (20ppl)

      $218.90
    • Full Pan Mixed Veggies (20ppl)

      $174.90
    • Full Pan Spicy Beef (25ppl)

      $356.25
    • Full Pan Spicy Chicken (25ppl)

      $301.25
    • Half Pan Cabbage (14 ppl)

      $107.95
    • Half Pan Lamb (10ppl)

      $219.45
    • Half Pan Mild Chicken (10ppl)

      $109.45
    • Half Pan Mixed Veggies (10ppl)

      $87.45
    • Half Pan Spicy Beef (12ppl)

      $170.94
    • Half Pan Spicy Chicken (12ppl)

      $144.55
    • Half Pan Spicy Peas (15ppl)

      $136.26
    • Full Pan Spicy Peas (20ppl)

      $181.50
    • Half Collard Greens (15ppl)

      $147.70
    • Full Pan Collard Green (20ppl)

      $196.90
    • Half Pan Yellow Split Peas (12ppl)

      $91.75
    • Full Pan Yellow Split Peas (25ppl)

      $191.30
    • Hlaf Pan Timatim Salata (10ppl)

      $76.90
    • Full Pan Timatim Salata (20)

      $152.90

    N/A Drinks

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    • Coke

      $4.95
    • Diet Coke

      $4.95
    • Orange Juice

      $4.95
    • Cranberry Juice

      $4.95
    • Apple Juice

      $4.95
    • Ginger Ale

      $4.95
    • Sprite

      $4.95
    • Ethiopian Tea

      $5.50
    • Ethiopian Coffee

      $4.95
    • Milk

      $4.95
    • Perrier

      $6.95
    • Lemonade

      $4.95
    • Cheery coke

      $4.95
    • ShIrley temple

      $4.95
    • Club soda

      $4.95

    N/A

    • Genger Beer

      $5.95

    Merch

    • Ethiopian Cook book

      over 200 recipe authentic ethiopian cusine
      $25.95
    • Ethiopian Honey wine Bottle

      $28.99
    • Gift Box

      $4.95
    • Herbal Spicy Tea Can

      Ethiopian herbal tea, no sugar, no cafine
      $24.95
    • Yirgacheffe Coffee Beans

      $23.95
    • Yirgacheffe ground coffee

      $28.95

    Sprite

    $4.95
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    We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Extra charges may apply.
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    All hours
    Sunday3:15 pm - 7:30 pm
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday5:15 pm - 8:30 pm
    Wednesday5:15 pm - 8:30 pm
    Thursday5:15 pm - 8:30 pm
    Friday4:15 pm - 9:00 pm
    Saturday4:15 pm - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Step into a dining experience like no other at Blue Nile! Here, every meal is a celebration — of culture, community, and flavor. From the moment you're greeted with a warm hand towel, you'll feel the royal treatment begin. Get ready to dive into bold, authentic Ethiopian flavors served the traditional way — on a communal platter made for sharing and connection. Tear into soft, spongy injera and scoop up richly spiced dishes that awaken every sense. Whether you’re a first-time guest or a longtime fan, Blue Nile is more than dinner — it’s a journey. Come eat, connect, and savor something unforgettable.

    Location

    221 E Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

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