• Virginia
  • Alexandria
  • Cafe Aurora

Cafe Aurora

(703) 567-4050
  • 50 S Pickett St Ste 24, Alexandria, VA 22304
  • African ,  Coffee & Tea ,  Italian
  • $$$$$
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  • Menu
  • Aurora Breakfast
    • Omelet $9.5

      Pick your ingredients. 3 eggs folded with your choice of spinach, cheese, tomatoes, onion and jalapeno peppers.

    • Ga'at $12.95

    • Egg Silsi $8.95

      Scrambled eggs in a tomato sauce made with onions and jalapeno peppers. French or pita bread.

    • Panino $7.5

      Two eggs, cheese, tomato, onion. Choice of focaccia or French bread.

    • Belgian Waffles $8.95

      Our recipe.

    • Fatta $8.5

      French bread pieces in a tasty tomato onion and red pepper sauce. Fresh yogurt on the side.

    • Enjera Fitfit $10.95

      Enjera (traditional eritrean fermented soft bread) sauteed in a very tasty and spicy medium hot meat sauce.

    • Tuna Silsi $8.75

      Tuna made with a tomato sauce made with onions and jalapeno peppers. French or pita bread.

    • Fu'ul $8.95

      This is aurora's special. Served with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions, feta cheese or yogurt, flavored butter or olive oil. Choice of French or whole wheat.

    • Kitcha Fitfit $8.95

      Prepared with eritrean homemade bread pieces mixed and marinated with flavored butter and red pepper. Yogurt on the side.

    • Three Egg Frittata $8.95

      Scrambled eggs served with fresh tomatoes, onions, green peppers and canola oil.

    • French Toast $8.95

      Tasty French toast with a house recipe.

  • Items Worth Indulging On
    Customers can't get enough of these dishes, we think you'll love them too
    • Rice Klwa $13.5

      Rice served with a succulent sauce made with beef and Eritrean spices.

    • Qlwa - Beef (Tibsi/ 'spris) $13.99

      Tender beef prepared with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter or canola oil, served in a traditional clay pot.

    • Shiro B Tzahli (Shiro in a Clay Pot) $13.5

      Chickpeas based sauce made with sauteed onions, tomatoes and spice.

    • Qlwa - Shrimp $14.99

      Shrimp sauteed with onions tomatoes and pepper. Seasoned with eritrean traditional butter.

    • Shrimp Pasta (Joe'S Favorite) $14.99

    • Qlwa - Lamb (Nay Begie') $14.95

      Beef prepared with different spices. Awaze (traditional eritrean spicy paste) on the side.

  • Soups & Salads
    • Signature Salad $7.95

      Our Mediterranean salad. Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, green pepper, red onion and house vinaigrette.

    • Caesar Salad $7.5

    • Veggie Soup $7.5

    • Adei's Lentil Soup $7.95

      My beloved mother's recipe.

  • Basmati Rice Dishes
    • Rice with Shrimp $14.99

    • Rice Klwa $13.5

      Rice served with a succulent sauce made with beef and Eritrean spices.

    • Rice of the Red Sea $11.95

      Rice, mixed veggies, cubed chicken breast and spring mixed salad.

    • Rice Kabob $14.99

      Rice with sauteed stemmed veggies and chicken kabob.

  • Sandwiches
    • Panini $6.75

      Grilled turkey with lettuce and tomato served with whole wheat or sliced bread.

    • Enjerito Vegetarian Sandwich $8.95

      Served with enjera and our vegetarian specialties.

    • Enjerito with Beef Sandwich $9.95

      Served with enjera and beef.

    • Enjerito with Chicken Sandwich $9.95

      Served with enjera and chicken.

    • Sandwich Deluxe $8.95

      Your choice of chicken or tuna or turkey on focaccia or French bread with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, mayonnaise and mustard.

    • Tortilla Wrap $8.95

      Chicken or tuna wrapped with veggies, sour cream, rice and spinach.

  • Eritrean Dishes
    We are confident you will love our eritrean dishes.
    • Qlwa - Shrimp $14.99

      Shrimp sauteed with onions tomatoes and pepper. Seasoned with eritrean traditional butter.

    • Qlwa - Dry $15.99

      Tender beef prepared with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter or canola oil, served in a traditional clay pot.

    • Qlwa - Beef (Tibsi/ 'spris) $13.99

      Tender beef prepared with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter or canola oil, served in a traditional clay pot.

    • Qlwa - Lamb (Nay Begie') $14.95

      Beef prepared with different spices. Awaze (traditional eritrean spicy paste) on the side.

    • Vegetarian Combination $12.95

      Medium hot lentil sauce with mixed veggies and house salad.

    • Tilapia $12.95

      Tilapia prepared with fresh tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter or canola oil served in a classy traditional clay pot.

    • Shiro B Tzahli (Shiro in a Clay Pot) $15.21

      Chickpeas based sauce made with sauteed onions, tomatoes and spice.

    • Qlwa - Chicken Breast with Spinach $11.99

      Chicken breast prepared with fresh spinach, tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter served in a classy traditional clay pot.

    • Tsebhi Derho $11.99

      Chicken cooked in a traditional eritrean sauce. Simmered for hours. Served with a hard boiled egg.

    • Qlwa - Beef with Spinach (Chef'S Special) $12.99

      Tender beef prepared with fresh spinach, tomatoes, green peppers, onions, spices, flavored butter served in a classy traditional clay pot.

  • Aurora Signature
    All dishes start with Italian bread and choice of seasoned herbal olive oil or fresh salad.
    • Pasta San Marzane $9.99

      Pasta with san marzane tomatoes and basil sauce.

    • Ravioli $12.99

      Your choice of cheese or beef.

    • Aurora Bells $13.95

      Bell shaped pasta with tender cubed beef in a tomato meat sauce.

    • Linguine in Pesto Sauce & Spinach $10.99

    • Shrimp Pasta (Joe'S Favorite) $14.99

    • Pasta Alfredo $12.5

      Fettuccine with marinated chicken in alfredo sauce with light cheese.

    • Pasta Bolognese $12.5

      Spaghetti with a perfectly balanced tomato and ground beef sauce.

    • Lasagna $12.5

      Delicately prepared with dahab's signature tomato sauce.

  • Desserts
    • Baklava $2.69

    • Millefoglie $3.95

    • Aurora Pastry $2.49

    • Anise Cake $2.49

    • Biscotti $1.79

    • Crossiant $1.49

    • Gelato $5.95

    • Torta Della Nonna $3.95

    • Muffin $1.79

    • Ice Cream $2.49

    • Homemade Cookies $1.29

    • Tiramisu $4.69

  • Tea & Coffee Specialites
    • Macchito Tre Stelle $2.49

    • Amore's Signature $3.99

    • Tea $1.79

      Shahi me'amer house special.

    • Bread Shahi $1.99

    • Ice Tea $1.99

    • Cappuccino Viennese $3.69

    • Macchiato $2.5

    • Breve Creamy Coffee $2.49

    • Aurora's Signature $3.99

      Espresso and kahlua.

    • Coffee Mocha $2.99

    • Espresso $1.89

    • Flaxseed $4.5

      Our specialty organic blend.

    • Herbal Tea $1.85

    • Cappuccino $2.69

    • Smoothie $3.49

      Fruit based.

    • Hot Chocolate $2.49

      With whipped cream.

    • Caramel Macchiato $2.99

    • Americano $2.29

      Espresso and hot water.

    • Lavazza Drip Coffee $1.89

    • Caffe Latte $2.69

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