# Taste Of East African > East African restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a quiet, peaceful vibe that feels like home. Walls display colorful paintings that add to the inviting space. The place draws people looking for authentic Somali and East African cuisine with generous portions. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/TasteOfEastAfrican - Address: 313 W Lake St, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States - Phone: +16123512669 - Website: https://tasteofeastafricanmn.com/ ## What it is good for - Affordable — 10/10 - Vegetarian — 10/10 - Breakfast — 10/10 - Authentic — 10/10 - Food — 9.6/10 - Chai — 9.6/10 - Lunch Spot — 9.4/10 - Kid Friendly — 9/10 - Tea — 8.9/10 - Date Spots — 8.6/10 - Chapati — 8.3/10 ## What people say - "The food here is incredibly flavorful and delicious." - "Shafi's recommendations made our Date Spots experience so welcoming." - "It's so affordable, you get really full for the price." ## Good to know - Taste of East Africa offers some of the best Somali food in the Twin Cities. - The prices are very reasonable for the quality of food. - There is free parking available at the back of the restaurant. - The restaurant is a family business known for its kind service. - Catering services are available and arrive on time. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.