Catering
Catering services designed
to elevate any gathering.
Whether it’s a birthday, corporate function, or community festival, our authentic dishes add spice, soul, and satisfaction to every table.
1-619-379-7940
Bringing the Taste of Ethiopia to Your Events
Catering Services
On-Site Cooking & Service Team
Our skilled team arrives ready to cook and serve fresh, hot meals at your event.
Setup, Breakdown & Cleanup
We take care of everything — from setting up to breaking down
Serving Equipment
Customizable Menus
We tailor our menu to your preferences, dietary needs, guest count and budget.
Ethiopian Buffet Catering Menu
Authentic dishes served buffet-style. Guests may choose from a variety of entrées, hot vegetables and fresh salads for a full Ethiopian dining experience.
Entrées
Doro Wot
Ethiopia’s national dish. Tender chicken slow-cooked in a rich, spicy berbere sauce with caramelized onions, garlic, and Ethiopian spiced butter (niter kibbeh). Served with a hard-boiled egg.
Siga Wot
Yebeg Alicha
Hot Vegetable Dishes (All Vegan)
Miser Wot
Alicha ater kik
Gomen
Cold Vegetable Salads (All Vegan unless noted)
Timatim Salad
Aukri
Garden Salad
Tibs (Signature Entrée)
Protein Options
. Chicken Tibs . Lamb Tibs . Mushroom Tibs (Vegan) . Tilapia Tibs . Filet Mignon Tibs . Ribeye Tibs
A classic Ethiopian stir-fry prepared fresh and cooked on-site for maximum flavor and aroma. Tender cubes of meat—or mushrooms—are sautéed in a savory blend of Ethiopian spices, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, and spiced butter (niter kibbeh). Served with injera.
Spice level customizable. – Perfect for live cooking stations, parties, and events.
Desserts
Vegan Baklava
Fresh Fruit Platter
Ethiopian Coffee Cake
Beverages
Timatim Salad
Aukri
Garden Salad
Why Choose Gihon Catering?
Authentic flavor, reliable service, and a taste of home in every bite.
Fresh, Homemade Taste
We cook from scratch using traditional recipes and the finest ingredients — just like back home.
Personalized Menus
We customize every order to fit your event, taste, and dietary needs.
Experienced & Reliable
Our team has catered weddings, parties, and corporate events all over San Diego — on time and stress-free.
Ready to Taste the Difference?
Whether it’s a family gathering, work event, or special celebration, we’re here to make every plate memorable and every moment delicious.