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MAMA SAFIA'S KITCHEN | Authentic Somali Restaurant in Minneapolis


BREAKFAST
Goat Liver with Canjero
Somali pancake-like bread with Seasoned Goat liver—packed with protein, vitamins A, B12, B6, iron, zinc, and folate. A delightful, nutritious breakfast option
$15

Isbeso with Canjero
Somali pancake-like bread topped with thinly sliced, marinated goat meat—abundant in protein, iron, zinc, phosphorus, potassium, and vitamin B12. A mouthwatering and nutrient-dense delight to fuel your day with energy and nourishment
$18

Canjero Otkac
Canjeero with Odkac is a quintessential Somali breakfast, combining the light, slightly sour canjeero - similar to a spongy pancake - with Odkac, a traditional dried meat akin to jerky. The tangy, airy canjeero perfectly offsets the rich, concentrated flavor of the Odkac, creating a hearty, satisfying meal.
$15

Chicken Suqaar with Bread
Somali flatbread served with bite-sized pieces of seasoned tender chicken. The chicken, cooked with a medley of traditional Somali spices, offers a savory delight that complements the bread's mild flavor.
$15

Fuol Canjero
Somali Style thin Flat bread served with rich, spiced fava bean stew with herb and seasoned vegetables.
$18
Vegetarian
Vegan

Beef Suqaar With Canjero
Somali flatbread served with bite-sized pieces of seasoned beef with cumin, coriander, turmeric, garlic, and black pepper.
$18

Hoagie-Style Sandwich
Shredded chicken, Philly steak, salmon or eggs with lettuce, cheese, and amazing homemade sauces. It comes with fries and a drink
$18
Vegan

Somali Canjeero
A soft, spongy flatbread with a unique swirl pattern, Somali canjeero is the perfect companion to any meal. Its light and airy texture makes it ideal for pairing with savory dishes or enjoying on its own. A true Somali breakfast favorite!
$2

Malawah- Somali Crepes
This deliciously soft and slightly sweet Somali crepe is a versatile treat that pairs perfectly with Somali tea and a drizzle of honey. Whether enjoyed for breakfast or as a snack, malawah is a delightful addition to any meal!
$2


Somali Dishes
Somali dishes are served for both lunch and dinner from noon to 10:00pm 7 days a week
Goat Biryani Rice
Tasty Halal goat meat served over aromatic biryani rice, topped with sautéed vegetables, raisins, and fresh herbs for a rich and satisfying meal.
$20

Waslad (Lamb Shoulder) & Biryani Rice
Indulge in our Waslad with Aromatic flavorful Biryani Rice, a delectable Somali dish that showcases the flavors of slow-cooked, tender goat meat, enriched with traditional Somali spices.
$25

K.K. Dish
Pan-fried Sabayad - a Somali-style paratha, cut into bite-sized pieces, lavishly adorned with various sauces and your preference of chicken or beef.
$15

Ugali - Beef
Experience Kenyan cuisine - the harmonious blend of Ugali with Chicken Suqaar, a dish that marries the firm, polenta-like Ugali with succulent, spiced chicken Suqaar. This staple of East African cuisine is not only flavorful, but also packed with essential nutrients. High in protein from the chicken and rich in complex carbohydrates from the Ugali, this wholesome meal provides sustained energy.
$18

Grilled Tilapia with Spaghetti
Flavorful grilled tilapia served over a bed of savory spaghetti, garnished with fresh herbs and a side of salad for a delicious and balanced meal.
$18

BBQ Chicken With Briyani Rice
Relish the rich flavors of our Chicken Barbecue with Rice or Pasta, an enticing dish that highlights succulent, BBQ-grilled chicken. Paired with your choice of aromatic rice or al dente pasta, this dish offers a delectable fusion of global and Somali cuisine. High in protein and packed with bold flavors, this popular meal caters to both health-conscious diners and passionate food explorers. Savor this BBQ delight, a must-try for lovers of grilled, comfort food.
$18

Beef Steak & Biryani Rice
Experience the robust flavors of our Beef Steak with Rice, a mouthwatering dish that features tender, perfectly seared beef steak. Paired with your choice of fragrant rice or perfectly-cooked pasta, this dish embodies a delightful fusion of global and Somali culinary traditions. High in protein and bursting with flavor, this meal is a popular choice for health-conscious foodies and passionate culinary explorers. Delve into this succulent beef dish, a true testament to the hearty, satisfying nature of Somali cuisine.
$18

Chicken Sugaar with Briyani Rice
Tender chicken sautéed with mixed vegetables served over seasoned Biryani rice or pasta with a side of fresh salad and lemon wedges. It comes with a drink
$18

Fried Chicken & Briyani Rice
Crispy fried chicken drumsticks served over flavorful seasoned basmati rice, with fresh salad. It comes with a drink
$18

Somali-Italian Grilled Spaghetti Fusion
Discover the best of Somali-Italian fusion with our grilled spaghetti, featuring your choice of tender goat, juicy chicken legs, flavorful chicken sugaar, succulent steak, or savory lamb. Grilled to perfection and coated in our rich, special homemade sauce, this dish combines the heartiness of Somali cuisine with the comforting essence of Italian pasta. A truly unforgettable meal for pasta lovers seeking bold, exciting flavors!
$10
Protein
goat$10
Tilapia fish$8
Waslad AKS Lamb$15


Fast Food
Our loving American fast food are served during lunch and dinner.
French Fries
French fries are a universally loved snack, celebrated for their irresistible blend of crispy exteriors and tender, fluffy interiors. Deep-fried to golden perfection and typically salted, these potato strips offer a satisfying crunch and a comforting taste. Whether served as a side dish or a standalone treat, French fries remain a timeless classic in global cuisine.
$5

Quesadilla
Somali-style chicken quesadilla is a captivating blend of cultures on a plate. Tender, spiced chicken is folded into a warm, crisp tortilla, often with a hint of traditional Somali spices, offering a unique twist to the classic Mexican dish. The resulting fusion is a mouthwatering delight, showcasing the versatility and richness of Somali culinary influence.
$12

Gyro & Fries Combo
Gyro sandwich wrapped in warm Pita with fries and drink
$15

Chicken Wings Combo
Halal Chicken Wings with fries and drink
$12


Small Bites
These delights are served all day and as add on to your main meal
Mandazi
Deep-fried dough delicacy originating from Kenya. It is made by combining flour, coconut milk, and aromatic spices such as cardamom and cinnamon. The dough is prepared by mixing these ingredients together until a smooth and pliable consistency is achieved
$2

Sambusa
Crispy pastry shell stuffed with a savory blend of ingredients, including shredded beef or chicken. Served alongside a zesty green spicy sauce.
$2


DRINKS
Sunkist Orange Drink
$1

Fanta Orange
$2

Coke
$1

Jarritos Tamarind
$2

Jarritos Mandrin
$2

Pepsi
$1

Sprite
$1

Water Bottle
$1

Mango Smoothy Masala
A refreshing blend of ripe mangoes and milk, with a hint of spice, for a smooth and creamy tropical delight.
$5

Watermelon Juice
$2

Mango Juice
$2


Vegetarian Dishes
available all day
Veggie K.K. Dish
A savory mix of shredded chapati, tender beans, and sautéed vegetables, seasoned with a flavorful blend of spices for a hearty and delicious vegetarian dish.
$15
Vegetarian
Vegan

Scramble Eggs & Veggie
Kickstart your morning with a fresh veggie and eggs scramble, served with your choice of Somali canjeero, chapati, or malawah, and accompanied by a warm cup of authentic Somali tea. This flavorful and hearty breakfast is the perfect way to start your day!
$12
Vegetarian
Vegan

Fuol Canjero
Somali pancake-like bread served red bean curry with herb and seasoned vegetables
$18
Vegetarian
Vegan

Shakshuka
A delicious Middle Eastern dish of poached eggs nestled in a rich, spiced tomato, beans, and pepper sauce, enhanced with homemade Somali sauces and garnished with fresh herbs. Perfect for breakfast or brunch
$18
Vegetarian
Vegan


Cafe
Somali Tea
A fragrant blend of premium Kenyan tea leaves infused with the best of African spices—cardamom seeds, cloves, and cinnamon—creating a warm and aromatic experience in every cup.
$2

Latte
$3

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