# Amy's Merkato Amy's Merkato is a restaurant in Seattle, Washington, United States. ## Details - Address: Rainier Avenue South 5710, Seattle, Washington, 98118, United States - Phone: [+1-206-324-2527]() - Website: [amyscafeseattle.com]() ## Opening hours | Day | Hours | | --- | --- | | Tuesday | 11:00–21:00 | | Wednesday | 11:00–21:00 | | Thursday | 11:00–21:00 | | Friday | 11:00–21:00 | | Saturday | 11:00–21:00 | | Sunday | 11:00–18:00 | ## Menu ### Appetizers - Soup of the Day: Our soups are crafted from home recipes and prepared from scratch at Amy’s. - Qateqna with Lentils or Spice Sauce (V) — $5.00: Crispy Injera brushed with Amy’s signature Spiced Lentils—or our flavorful Berbere Spice Sauce.; ingredients: Crispy Injera, Amy’s signature Spiced Lentils, flavorful Berbere Spice Sauce - Sambusa — $2.00: Crispy pockets of savory spiced Lentils (Ve), Chicken, Beef, or Fish.; ingredients: Lentils, Chicken, Beef, Fish - Fish Sambusa — $3.00 ### Breakfast - Fresh Baked Croissant (V) — $2.00 - Toasted Bagel (Ve) — $1.50 - w/Cream Cheese (V) — $2.00 - Hummus Bagel (V) — $4.00: A Toasted Bagel, Hummus, Tzatziki, and Tomatoes.; ingredients: Toasted Bagel, Hummus, Tzatziki, Tomatoes - Breakfast Combo (V) — $9.00: Our Veggie Scramble served with a Croissant and a Caffè Americano coffee.; ingredients: Veggie Scramble, Croissant, Caffè Americano coffee - Croissant Egg Scramble Sandwich (V) — $7.00: Egg scramble, Onions, Tomatoes, and Shredded Mild Cheese in a Croissant.; ingredients: Egg scramble, Onions, Tomatoes, Shredded Mild Cheese, Croissant - Option as platter — $8.00 - Veggie Scrambled Eggs or…The Garden and the Hen (V) — $7.00: Our special Egg Scramble w/ daily-available roasted Vegetables. Served with French Bread or toasted/non-toasted Wheat Bread.; ingredients: Egg Scramble, roasted Vegetables, French Bread, Wheat Bread - Scrambled Eggs and Sausage or… The Hen and the Hog — $9.00: Our special scramble w/ savory Sausage—served with French Bread or toasted/non-toasted Wheat Bread.; ingredients: scramble, savory Sausage, French Bread, Wheat Bread - Foul (V) — $11.50: Fava Beans, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Eggs, and Feta Cheese—drizzled in Olive Oil with a squeeze of fresh Lemon. A delicious morning fill-up.; ingredients: Fava Beans, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Eggs, Feta Cheese, Olive Oil, fresh Lemon - Vegan Foul (Ve) — $11.50: Fava Beans, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Toasted Flax Seeds and Nutritional Yeast—drizzled in Olive Oil with a squeeze of fresh Lemon.; ingredients: Fava Beans, Tomatoes, Jalapeños, Toasted Flax Seeds, Nutritional Yeast, Olive Oil, fresh Lemon - Chechebse (V) — $11.00: Pita prepared with a buttery and spicy Berbere Sauce—deliciously balanced with a Yogurt or Sour Cream side.; ingredients: Pita, buttery and spicy Berbere Sauce, Yogurt, Sour Cream - Sweet Chechebse (V) — $11.00: Pita prepared with a rich blend of Honey and Maple. Your choice mild or subtly spicy.; ingredients: Pita, Honey, Maple ### Cold Drinks - Juice and soft drinks: Juice and soft drinks. Please ask your server. ### Fish - Fish Tibs — $15.00: Tilapia sautéed in Onion, Garlic, Tomatoes, Clarified Butter, and specially-accenting spices. Served spicy or mild.; ingredients: Tilapia, Onion, Garlic, Tomatoes, Clarified Butter, spices - Fish and Seasoned Rice — $13.00: Sautéed Fish served with our special Seasoned Rice and our house-spiced Tartar sauce.; ingredients: Sautéed Fish, Seasoned Rice, house-spiced Tartar sauce ### Hot Drinks - Tea, coffee, and Amy’s espresso drinks: Tea, coffee, and Amy’s espresso drinks. All coffee is freshly roasted—right here at Amy’s Merkato. ### Hummus & Falafel - Hummus Platter (V) — $11.00: A zesty platter of Hummus, Seasoned Rice, Pita, Amy's House Salad, Tzatziki, and an Olive garnish.; ingredients: Hummus, Seasoned Rice, Pita, Amy's House Salad, Tzatziki, Olive - Falafel Plate (V) — $13.00: A plate of Falafel, Seasoned Rice, Pita, Hummus, Amy's House Salad, Tzatziki, and an Olive garnish.; ingredients: Falafel, Seasoned Rice, Pita, Hummus, Amy's House Salad, Tzatziki, Olive ### Meat Combos & Wots - Meat Combo — $20.00: A satisfying combination of Key Wot, Alicha Wot, Amy's-style Doro Wot, Salad, and Iyb.; ingredients: Key Wot, Alicha Wot, Amy's-style Doro Wot, Salad, Iyb - Amy’s Special—Meat and Veggie Combo — $25.00: Amy’s super special knockout combo! Key Wot, Alicha Wot, Amy's-style Doro Wot, Shiro Wot, Gomen, Salad, and Iyb.; ingredients: Key Wot, Alicha Wot, Amy's-style Doro Wot, Shiro Wot, Gomen, Salad, Iyb - Beef Tibs (Served Spicy or Non Spicy) — $15.00: Fully seasoned and sauce-simmered Beef Tibs—and our House Salad. Served on Injera as a platter.; ingredients: seasoned and sauce-simmered Beef Tibs, House Salad, Injera - Lamb Tibs (Served Spicy or Non Spicy) — $17.00: Fully seasoned and sauce-simmered Lamb Tibs—and our House Salad. Served on Injera as a platter.; ingredients: seasoned and sauce-simmered Lamb Tibs, House Salad, Injera - Doro Wot — $15.00: A traditional Eritrean and Ethiopian favorite, prepared Amy's special way. Stewed & Berbere spiced thickly-sliced Chicken Breast served with a Boiled Egg. Served with our House Salad.; ingredients: Stewed & Berbere spiced thickly-sliced Chicken Breast, Boiled Egg, House Salad - Green Chicken — $15.00: A Seattle-based classic. Chicken sautéed in Spinach, Garlic, Onion, and Spices.; ingredients: Chicken, Spinach, Garlic, Onion, Spices - Kitfo (\*raw or cooked) — $15.00: Mitmita and Clarified Butter distinctly season this classic Ethiopian Beef dish. Traditionally served with Iyb (Ethiopian-style Farmer's Cheese).; ingredients: Mitmita, Clarified Butter, Beef, Iyb (Ethiopian-style Farmer's Cheese) ### Salads - Mediterranean Salad (V) — $8.00: A signature salad of Tomatoes, Lettuce, Olives, Onions, Garlic, Feta Cheese, and Lemon & Olive Oil Dressing.; ingredients: Tomatoes, Lettuce, Olives, Onions, Garlic, Feta Cheese, Lemon & Olive Oil Dressing - Tomato Fit Fit (Ve) — $6.00: Traditional and refreshing. Tomatoes, Onions, Jalapeños, and Injera—with a drizzle of Lemon House Dressing. Served cold.; ingredients: Tomatoes, Onions, Jalapeños, Injera, Lemon House Dressing - Amy's House Salad (V) — $4.50: Our House Salad with Lettuce, Tomato, and Onion—with an Olive Oil and fresh-squeezed Lemon dressing.; ingredients: Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Olive Oil, fresh-squeezed Lemon dressing ### Sandwiches - Meatball Sandwich — $8.00: Meatballs in a house-made Marinara Sauce—with Mozzarella Cheese.; ingredients: Meatballs, house-made Marinara Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese - Beef Tibs Sandwich — $10.00: Amy’s tender Beef Tibs in a French Bread sandwich—spicy or non-spicy.; ingredients: Amy’s tender Beef Tibs, French Bread - Substitute Lamb — $2.00 - Spicy Chicken Sandwich — $9.00: Spicy long-simmered Doro Sauce drizzled on thickly-sliced Chicken Breast—with Onions, Lettuce, and Tomato.; ingredients: Spicy long-simmered Doro Sauce, thickly-sliced Chicken Breast, Onions, Lettuce, Tomato - Scrambled Egg and Sausage Sandwich — $9.00: Spiced Beef Sausage sautéed in a scrambled with two Eggs.; ingredients: Spiced Beef Sausage, two Eggs - Vegan Sandwich (Ve) — $9.00: Mixed seasonally-fresh Vegetables sautéed in our House Spice mix—served as a Panini Sandwich.; ingredients: Mixed seasonally-fresh Vegetables, House Spice mix - Tofu & Veggie Sandwich (Ve) — $9.50: Spiced and toasted Tofu served in a Panini Sandwich with Onions, Tomatoes, and other Mixed Vegetables.; ingredients: Spiced and toasted Tofu, Onions, Tomatoes, Mixed Vegetables - Fish Sandwich — $8.00: Fried and breaded Tilapia with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and our house-spiced Tartar sauce.; ingredients: Fried and breaded Tilapia, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, house-spiced Tartar sauce - Falafel Wrap (V) — $8.00: A wrap of Tender Falafel with Hummus, House Salad Veggies, and Tzatziki.; ingredients: Tender Falafel, Hummus, House Salad Veggies, Tzatziki ### Sweets - Lemon Cake (V) — $3.00 - Orange Cake (V) — $3.00 - Diplomatico (V) — $4.00 - Cheesecake (V) — $4.00 - Banana Nut Bread (V) — $2.50 - Traditional Baklava (V) — $2.50 - Chocolate Baklava (V) — $2.50 - Kataifi Baklava (V) — $2.50 - Pistachio Baklava (V) — $3.00 - Turkish Delight (Ve) — $1.50 ### Vegetarian Combos & Wots - Vegetarian Combo (Ve) — $15.00: Red Lentil Wot, Yellow Spit Pea Wot, Eritrean-style Shiro Wot, Spinach and Collard Greens, Cabbage and Carrots, and our House Salad.; ingredients: Red Lentil Wot, Yellow Spit Pea Wot, Eritrean-style Shiro Wot, Spinach, Collard Greens, Cabbage, Carrots, House Salad - Matti Vegetarian Combo (Ve) — $12.00: Just fresh Salad and Veggie Wots! Red Lentil Wot, Yellow Spit Pea Wot, Eritrean-style Shiro Wot, and our House Salad.; ingredients: Salad, Veggie Wots, Red Lentil Wot, Yellow Spit Pea Wot, Eritrean-style Shiro Wot, House Salad - The Full Merkato Vegetarian Combo (Ve) — $18.00: Everything you want! Red Lentil Wot, Yellow Spit Pea Wot, Whole Lentil Alicha, Eritrean-style Shiro Wot, Spinach & Collard Greens, Cabbage and Carrots, Beets and Potatoes, and our House Salad.; ingredients: Red Lentil Wot, Yellow Spit Pea Wot, Whole Lentil Alicha, Eritrean-style Shiro Wot, Spinach, Collard Greens, Cabbage, Carrots, Beets, Potatoes, House Salad - Misir Wot (Ve) — $10.00: Red Lentils prepared with sautéed Roasted Garlic, Onions, Berbere Sauce, and Amy’s special blend of Spices.; ingredients: Red Lentils, Roasted Garlic, Onions, Berbere Sauce, Amy’s special blend of Spices - Shiro Wot (Ve) — $12.00: An Amy’s Eritrean-style specialty not to be missed. Finely ground Chick Peas, Onions, Tomato, Garlic, Olive Oil, and a delicious regional Eritrean Spice Blend.; ingredients: Chick Peas, Onions, Tomato, Garlic, Olive Oil, regional Eritrean Spice Blend - Misir Wot, Yellow Split Pea, Gomen, and Cabbage & Carrots — $4.50 - Shiro Wot Side — $5.50 - Injera Fit Fit (V) or (Ve) — $10.00: Injera, Berbere Sauce, Tomatoes, Onion, Garlic. Your choice Clarified Butter or Olive Oil.; ingredients: Injera, Berbere Sauce, Tomatoes, Onion, Garlic, Clarified Butter, Olive Oil - Made with Pure Teff Injera — $2.00 - add Beef Tibs — $4.00 ## Questions ### Where is Amy's Merkato? Amy's Merkato is at Rainier Avenue South 5710, Seattle, Washington, 98118, United States. ### When is Amy's Merkato open? Tuesday: 11:00–21:00; Wednesday: 11:00–21:00; Thursday: 11:00–21:00; Friday: 11:00–21:00; Saturday: 11:00–21:00; Sunday: 11:00–18:00. ### How do I contact Amy's Merkato? To contact Amy's Merkato, call +1-206-324-2527 or visit https://amyscafeseattle.com. ## Source From [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), license ODbL-1.0, checked 2026-10-10. Last updated October 21, 2026. ## Links - This restaurant on the [web page]() - [Cafe in Seattle]() - [More restaurants in Seattle]()