Guests gathered in La'za's candlelit dining room

Made for sharing.

Slow-cooked stews, sizzling grills and vibrant vegan dishes — served the Eritrean way, on injera, to share.

Every main is served with injera. Gluten-free teff injera is available on request. Please tell us about any allergies before ordering.

VG Vegan🌶 Spicy★ House favouriteGF Teff injera available
01

Starters & Salads

Small plates to begin the conversation — crisp, fresh and full of spice.

Injera rolls with fillings

Qulwa CawuloVG

£5.30

Pan-Fried cabbage in olive oil with onions, mixed peppers & hint of garlic

Timtimo RollsVG

£5.30

Lentils cooked in a semi-hot Zigni sauce and rolled in injera

KatenyaVG🌶

£5.30

Injera layered with chilli powder and spiced ghee butter

Awaze Wings🌶★

£6.90

Chicken wings marinated with home-made awaze sauce

HummusVG

£5.50

Puree chickpeas, lemon juice, olive oil & garlic served with pitta bread & Salad

Feta Salad VG

£5.90

Chopped feta cheese prepared with tomatoes, olives, herbs and dressing

LA’ZA Potato Chips VG🌶

£4.90

Onions, tomatoes and green chilli dressed in olive oil and lemon juice.

Green Salad VG

£5.50

Leafy green salad prepared with a special LAZA House dressing

Spicy InjeraVG🌶

£2.00

Injera brushed with berbere spice.

Gluten Free Teff Injera VG🌶

£3.00
02

Mains

Rich, slow-simmered stews and tibsi — the heart of the Eritrean table.

Injera rolls with fillings

Derho★

£13.90

Chicken on the bone with egg (for one person)

Zigni Begie🌶

£14.90

Lamb cooked in Zigni sauce

Awaze (Spicey/non spicey)🌶

£14.90

Lamb cubes with traditional spicy chilli paste

Qulwa Begie

£14.50

LAZA Lamb cubes

Derho Qulwa🌶

£13.90

Chopped fillets of chicken breast

Zigni Assa

£14.90

Chopped cod fish or Tilapia

Assa Qulwa

£14.90

Chopped fillets of cod cooked with fresh garlic slices of onions and mixed peppers and a touch of herbs

Alicha Minchet AbshVG

£13.90

Minced lamb cooked in Alicha Sauce

Zigni Minchet Absh🌶

£13.90

Mince beef cooked in Zigni Sauce

Quanta Fit-Fit★

£14.90

Dried strips of beef cooked in Zigni sauce & tossed with injera

Beef Qulwa (Spicey/non spicey)

£14.90

Tender beef shoulder stir fried with onion, garlic, rosemary, and finished with LAZA’s clarified butter

Dereq Qulwa

£14.90

Dry fried lean cubes of lamb

03

Vegetarian & Vegan

Eritrean cooking has a proud plant-based tradition. Hearty, colourful and full of flavour.

Injera rolls with fillings

Shiro Nay AdeyVG★

13.90

Ground chickpeas simmered with garlic & fresh chilli

Tsebhi DinishVG🌶

12.90

Potatoes cooked in a spicy Zigni sauce

Alicha VegetablesVG

12.90

Mixed vegetables potato, long beans, carrots cooked in traditional Alicha sauce

TimtimoVG🌶

12.70

Lentils prepared in Zigni sauce

Alicha AterVG

11.50

Split peas prepared in a mild Alicha sauce with mixed peppers

BirsinVG

12.50

Brown lentils cooked with green chilli, garlic, spring onions & LAZA herbs

HamliVG

12.90

Spinach cooked in onions, mixed peppers & seasoning

La'za Special FoulVG

10.90

Fava beans cooked with onion fresh tomatoes seasoned with cumin, served with pitta bread

04

Combos & Grills

Platters made for sharing, plus grills from our kitchen.

Injera rolls with fillings

Meat Combo for 1 ★

£18.90

Three meat dishes & Three Vegan dishes from the chefs selection

Meat Combo for 2 ★

£37.90

Six meat dishes & Six Vegan dishes from the chefs selection

Vegan Combo for 1 VG★

£17.90

Five dishes from the chefs selection

Vegan Combo for 2 VG★

£34.90

Ten dishes from the chefs selection

Kitfo🌶

£14.90

Lean mince beef, seasoned with hot chilli powder, & clarified butter (Served: Raw, Medium or Well Done)

Awaze Zilzil🌶

£17.90

Lean beef steak cut in strips marinated in awaze sauce with LAZA potato chips

Zilzil

£15.90

Strips of beef shoulder prepared with traditional spices

Messengel

Spare ribs fried with rosemary, garlic and spices, with La'za potato chips.

Dahlak Sea Bass

£18.90

Grilled with garlic sauce

Azmarino Lamb Chops★

£17.90

Marinated with garlic, black pepper & rosemary. Served with salad & awaze mayonnaise dip and LAZA potato chips

Grilled Sea Bass ★

£20.90

Grilled with LAZA garlic seasoning in clarified butter accompanied with Spinach & roast potatoes

Dulot

£13.90

Diced lamb tripe cooked in traditional Eritrean butter with garlic, green chilli & fresh parsley

Derho B’Awaze🌶

£13.90

Fillets of chicken breast marinated in awaze & cooked with traditional spices

Massawa Tiger Prawns (Spicey/non spicey)

£16.90

Fresh & simple ingredients, Garlic chilli with influences from the port of Massawa

Zilzil Chicken Breast (Spicey/non spicey)

£15.90

Marinated with LAZA tradition spices

Chips loaded with Zigni ★

£15.90
05

Sides

The perfect companions.

InjeraVG

Traditional sourdough flatbread. Gluten-free teff injera available — please ask.

RiceVG

Plain boiled rice.

La'za ChipsVG

Chunky fries, seasoned for a crisp finish.

Natural Yoghurt

Spiced Yoghurt🌶

Natural yoghurt seasoned with traditional spices.

06

Desserts

A sweet finish — best enjoyed with a coffee ceremony.

Chocolate Madness

6.90

Luxury chocolate cake served with ice-cream & chocolate sauce

Chocolate Vegan CakeVG

7.50

Moist & fluffy cake served with vegan ice cream

Ice Cream

5.50

Selection of flavours available (Please request)

Tiramisu

6.50

Layers of sponge cake soaked in coffee & liquor

07

Drinks

From freshly brewed Eritrean coffee to Asmara beer at the bar.

Hot drinks

Eritrean Coffee Ceremony

Spiced Tea

Americano

White Americano

Cappuccino

Café Latte

Hot Chocolate

English Tea

Herbal Tea

Juices & soft drinks

Mango Juice

Guava Juice

Orange Juice

Apple Juice

Pineapple Juice

Cranberry Juice

Tomato Juice

Coke / Diet Coke

Sprite

Fanta

Still Water

Sparkling Water

From the bar

Asmara Lager

Asmara Zibib

Wines by the glass

Cocktails

Spirits

Asmara drinks at the La'za bar
07

Drinks, Wines, Spirits

From freshly brewed Eritrean coffee to Asmara beer at the bar.

Drinks

Budweiser

£4.90

Asmara beer

£4.90

St George

£4.90

Moretti bira

£4.90

Organic Ginger beer (Non-alcohol)

£3.90

Non-alcohol Beer

£3.90

Soft Drinks -

£3.50

Hot Drinks -

£3.50

Coffee Ceremony -

£36.00 (Up to 6 people)

Spice Tea -

£3.90

Brewed with Cardamom, cinnamon

Clove Tea (caffeine / noncaffeine)

Wine List

White wine -

£5.90 (glass)

Red wine -

£5.90 (glass)

San Andres Chilean Merlot -

£26.90

Malbec Argentina -

£28.90

Don Pavral Rioja -

£28.90

San Andres Sauvignon Blanc -

£26.90

Pinot Grigio -

£24.90

San Andres Chardonnay -

£28.90

Mes (Honey wine) glass -

£5.90

Prosecco Priogrigio -

£28.90

Spirits

Single Spirit -

£5.90

Double Spirit -

£10.90

Full menu available in the restaurant

Join us at La’za to explore our full menu. Visit the restaurant and ask our team for today’s menu.

Please ask our team about allergens and dietary requirements.