Experience our authentic Rice Mandi Lamb Platter, a beloved specialty featuring tender lamb expertly cooked with aromatic spices including salt, cumin, onions, carrots, fresh tomatoes, black pepper, and jalapenos. Enhanced with fresh parsley, coriander, and ground cumin seeds, this traditional dish showcases the rich culinary heritage of Ethiopian and African cuisine, prepared with time-honored cooking methods and the finest ingredients at Dirre Restaurant in Calgary's Inglewood neighborhood.
Our Rice Mandi Lamb Platter is a cornerstone of authentic Ethiopian cuisine, prepared according to traditional recipes that have been passed down through generations. We start with premium, tender lamb that's carefully cooked with a blend of aromatic spices including salt, cumin, fresh onions, carrots, ripe tomatoes, and black pepper. The dish comes alive with the addition of jalapenos, fresh parsley, coriander, and ground cumin seeds, creating layers of complex flavors that define Ethiopian and African cooking.
What sets our Rice Mandi Lamb Platter apart is the attention to detail in every step of preparation. The lamb is slow-cooked to achieve the ideal balance of tenderness and flavor, allowing the spices to penetrate deeply and create an unforgettable taste experience. Served with generous portions that Dirre Restaurant is known for, this platter is perfect for those seeking an authentic taste of Ethiopia right here in Calgary.
At Dirre Restaurant, we pride ourselves on using only the freshest ingredients and traditional Ethiopian preparation methods. Our lamb is sourced from quality suppliers and prepared daily, ensuring every bite is tender and full of flavor. The combination of traditional spices, fresh vegetables, and expert cooking techniques creates a dish that's both authentic and unforgettable. Whether you're a long-time fan of Ethiopian cuisine or trying it for the first time, our Rice Mandi Lamb Platter delivers an experience that captures the essence of Ethiopian hospitality and culinary tradition.
Calgary Resident
"Amazing flavours, huge portion size and very friendly staff. The Rice Mandi is incredibly tender and the spices are perfectly balanced. This is authentic Ethiopian food at its best!"
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Food Enthusiast
"The food tastes great and the portions are large. The lamb is so tender it melts in your mouth. Highly recommend trying the Rice Mandi if you want authentic Ethiopian cuisine in Calgary."
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Regular Customer
"Dirre Restaurant serves the best Ethiopian food in Calgary! The Rice Mandi Lamb Platter is my go-to order every time. The flavors are incredible and the service is always warm and welcoming."
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