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Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant

7.3 • Ethiopian restaurant
🥗 Vegetarian
🌱 Vegan Friendly
🫓 Ethiopian Food
🥛 Dairy Free
🎸 Live Music
🎯 Authentic
🥘 Food
🍷 Bar
🎟️ Performing Arts
🐟 Salmon
🥕 Vegetarian Platter
🌊 Relaxed
🍵 Ginger Tea
🐟 Fish
🦞 Seafood
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Open floor plan with live jazz band and stunning artwork creates a welcoming, cultured atmosphere. Upscale yet laid-back vibe suits both lively nights and quiet family dinners. Seating includes bar top, single, and group tables, offering variety beyond traditional floor cushions.
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People are saying

"The food here is delicious and savory."

"The food here is authentic, packed with tomatoes, onions, and oil."

"The live music here makes the night extra special."

Good to know

1

Live music happens on Tuesdays and Thursdays to Saturdays starting at 10 pm.

2

Expect a service fee added to your bill without prior notice.

3

Cash tips are preferred to ensure staff receive the full amount.

Map showing 516A S Van Dorn St
Makeda Ethiopian Restaurant
7.3
516A S Van Dorn St, Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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