Small space with handmade traditional decor creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere that feels like dining at someone's home. Guests experience a warm, welcoming vibe enhanced by an authentic Ethiopian coffee ceremony and unique Oromo dishes not found elsewhere.
Complimentary tea arrives at the end of meals as a palate cleanser with a wonderful aroma. Beverage options include Ethiopian tea alongside coffee and honey wine.
Authentic Ethiopian food shines here with delicious flavors and a friendly atmosphere. The dishes capture traditional tastes clearly and consistently.
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
The menu includes options suitable for all diets, including vegetarian and gluten-free.
Expect generous portions that are great for sharing.
Bright, modern space filled with classic Ethiopian jazz creates a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like a friend's home. The vibe is cheerful and clean, with friendly staff enhancing the experience. Guests enjoy authentic Ethiopian dishes paired with honey wine and Ethiopian beer.
Bold and spicy flavors define the Ethiopian spiced tea, which features clove and resembles a strong chai. It pairs well with desserts like homemade tiramisu and offers a warm, comforting drink option.
Excellent Ethiopian food stands out with delicious flavors and authentic preparation. It ranks among the best in any big city, especially notable in Manhattan.
Good to know
The restaurant offers many vegan options.
The restaurant offers a gluten-free option for the injera.
The prices are low.
Cozy space inside a mall fills with the aroma of spices and incense, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Friendly staff and a sense of family make the vibe relaxed and welcoming. The menu offers authentic Ethiopian and Eritrean dishes with plentiful vegetarian options and generous portions.
Traditional tea comes with incense, lemon slices, and honey, served alongside tea cakes and sugar. Extra tea is often offered, making it a generous and flavorful finish to the meal.
Food features bold, authentic flavors and is prepared completely from scratch with utmost care and authenticity. Traditional Eritrean and Ethiopian dishes offer a full flavor experience.
Good to know
They can make gluten-free naan upon special request.
The prices are very reasonable.
This restaurant offers catering for large events like weddings and reunions.
Small, unassuming space offers an authentic Ethiopian atmosphere with warm hospitality and traditional dรฉcor. The vibe feels like being invited into a family home, enhanced by a captivating coffee ceremony. The setting is cozy and intimate, creating a unique and memorable dining experience.
Ginger hot tea with honey stands out as a spiced tea option that complements meals well. Ethiopian Tea sweetened with honey also offers a delicious and sweet flavor experience.
Authentic Ethiopian dishes come prepared the right way with rich flavors and traditional spices. The food matches quality found in major cities and impresses even first-timers.
Good to know
The restaurant offers delicious vegetarian and vegan options.
Prices are reasonable, with portions that can feed one and a half people.
There is a parking lot available for easy access.
Family-run Ethiopian restaurant offers a cozy, authentic atmosphere with incense rituals and regional coffee service. The space feels airy and inviting, decorated with Ethiopian crafts and enough room for groups. The vibe is calm and welcoming, blending traditional culture with a warm, homely feel.
Ethiopian Spice Tea stands out with its rich, black spiced flavor. It pairs well with food by cutting through heat and offers a warm, flavorful experience.
Incredibly fresh Ethiopian food stands out here with authentic flavors. The dishes consistently deliver a delicious and authentic experience.
Good to know
They have an Ethiopian coffee ceremony for free on Saturday at 6pm.
On weekends, Bersi has some special brunch items.
The Ethiopian restaurant offers all vegan food.
Small, chic space blends bar-style design with large folding doors that open to an indoor/outdoor experience. Bright light fills the room through large windows, creating a casual, cozy atmosphere. Family-run operation focuses on a beautiful, inviting interior without alcohol service yet.
Espresso blends with Eritrean and Ethiopian qemem chai create a unique tea experience. The Africano mixes espresso with chai for a bold twist.
Traditional Ethiopian dishes come close to homemade quality with authentic flavors and a light feeling after eating. The food offers a genuine experience that stands out in the city.
Good to know
This is not a restaurant; it is a culinary experience.
At the time of this review, they don't serve alcohol.
Massawa on Broadway is a new venture of the original Massawa on Amsterdam.
Open, airy space with Ethiopian cultural touches creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Soft jazz and Amharic conversation blend with the aroma of coffee, making the vibe lively yet relaxed. Cozy seating and friendly energy invite both socializing and quiet moments.
Chai lattes come comfortingly sweet and spicy, brewed to highlight rich Ethiopian flavors. The tea features exotic spices and is served with care, often including samples to enjoy later.
First encounters with Ethiopian food happen here, offering a clear introduction to its flavors. The dishes present a genuine taste that stands out for those new to this cuisine.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
The cafe offers a variety of traditional Ethiopian coffee and tea.
Parking is generally easy to find in the surrounding area.
Small space with colorful murals and plant-centric decor creates a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Live DJ and lively music add energy without overpowering conversation. Outdoor seating with surrounding planters offers a cool vibe and accessibility features ensure easy entry.
Sorrel Chai Iced Tea stands out with its bold flavor and pairs well with meals. The Chai mocktail offers a smooth, spiced taste that complements the menu.
Plant-based Ethiopian food offers a flavorful and fun twist on traditional dishes. The menu focuses on vegan options that highlight rich, authentic tastes.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended because the place is busy.
You must call 24 hours in advance for gluten-free injera.
Sunday brunch is a bonus point for this restaurant.
Space feels cozy and clean with a low key, welcoming vibe enhanced by authentic decor and music. Atmosphere is relaxing and comfortable, often filled with families and locals who appreciate the genuine Ethiopian setting.
Ethiopian Spice Tea stands out with its bold spices that really do the job. Tea orders sometimes need a reminder to arrive alongside the food, but the exceptional flavor makes it worth the wait.
Offers authentic Ethiopian food with a personal touch and helpful explanations on how to enjoy the dishes.
Good to know
The restaurant is located near the 125 Street Subway Station, served by the A, B, C, and D trains.
The menu includes vegetable platters, meat platters, and a kids menu.
Prices are considered bargain prices for the area.
Subterranean space with local artwork and a romantic backyard patio creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Regular live DJs play jazz, reggae, and afro beats, supporting local artists. Wooden chairs offer simple seating amid vibrant colors and a bookshelf of Black and Jewish fusion literature.
Spiced Ethiopian tea stands out with interesting spices and serves both hot and cold. Drinks like Shai tea and iced Ethiopian tea offer refreshing and flavorful options.
Vegan and kosher Ethiopian dishes blend authentic flavors with Israeli influences. The food offers a delicious and rich taste experience.
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Trion Cafe hosts an open mic night each month.
Tsion Cafe features art exhibitions regularly.
The back patio at Trion Cafe fills up quickly, so arriving early is recommended.
Ethiopian-themed space with clean, elegant decor and traditional coffee setup creates a warm, intimate atmosphere that feels like dining in a loved one's home. Slow jazz and cultural music videos add to the relaxing, authentic vibe. The environment suits quiet conversation and offers a vegetarian-friendly experience.
Complimentary tea is offered as a courtesy while waiting. The chai and masala tea come with well-balanced spices.
Authentic homemade Ethiopian dishes come fresh and full of flavor. The food stays true to traditional recipes and offers a genuine taste experience.
Good to know
The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian-friendly dishes.
Expect to spend time enjoying your meal as it's not fast food.
The cafe is very clean and welcoming for guests.
Dining room feels like a neighborhood dive with an unassuming decor and TVs showing news. Atmosphere resembles a family home dinner, creating a cozy and authentic vibe. Mostly East African clientele gather here, enhancing the cultural experience.
Sweet hot tea blends ginger and cinnamon for a spiced flavor similar to chai. Homemade tea comes with meals and offers a deliciously spiced experience.
Ethiopian food here offers super yummy dishes with authentic flavors. Plenty of good options make it a solid choice for anyone exploring this cuisine.
Good to know
Parking can be a challenge, especially during peak hours.
The full plate feeds four people, making it great for sharing.
The food is very reasonably priced at $15 for one serving.
Ethiopian restaurant offers authentic coffee ceremonies and live Ethiopian music that create a lively atmosphere. Indoor space features loud music and dim lighting, while outdoor seating provides a quieter, plant-decorated area. The vibe suits groups and couples seeking an immersive cultural experience.
Ethiopian spiced black tea called Shai offers a distinctive flavor. Thyme and ginger tea provides a herbal warmth. A unique Tosign cocktail blends tea, honey, and thyme for a refreshing twist.
Authentic Ethiopian flavors shine through in every dish, offering both vegetarian and vegan options that deliver great value. The food feels vibrant and transports you to traditional tastes with each bite.
Good to know
No reservations are possible at this cafe.
Expect a long wait time on Saturday nights around 7 PM.
Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 PM with drink specials.
Large seating booths create a homey atmosphere that feels like dining at an Eritrean friend's house. A full bar and billiards add to the relaxed, fun vibe. Traditional coffee rituals and family-owned hospitality emphasize cultural sharing beyond just food.
Complimentary tea often comes with meals, including cardamom tea and tea with ginger powder. The tea is served alongside special breads or sweets and sometimes given while waiting or after eating.
Authentic Ethiopian food features rich spices and traditional flavors. Dishes come with injera, offering a genuine taste experience.
Good to know
Adulis offers free parking for customers.
The meal for two, including an entree and appetizer, costs less than $40.
Adulis opens at 7:00 am, making it a great breakfast spot.
Bright interior with French-inspired decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with natural sunlight and purposeful decorations. Calm, relaxed vibe suits both casual visits and work sessions, attracting a loyal, friendly crowd. Homemade desserts and Ethiopian dishes add a unique culinary touch to the cozy setting.
Chai stands out with its well spiced flavor and balanced sweetness. Hot chai lattes come with oat milk as an option, making for a cozy, flavorful tea experience.
Delicious and comforting flavors define the Ethiopian food here. It offers a fun to eat experience that brings people together.
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Yosi's Cafรฉ offers Eritrean and East African dishes, including breakfast and dinner staples.
The cafรฉ is vegetarian friendly with substitutes available.
Everything at Yosi's Cafรฉ is made in house, ensuring freshness.
Basement setting with spacious, well-decorated interior creates a relaxing, dimly lit atmosphere suited for dinner. Live jazz music adds energy but can be loud, affecting conversation. Full bar includes Ethiopian Honey Wine, complementing authentic Ethiopian cuisine with notable vegetarian and vegan options.
Offers Ethiopian hot tea, herbal tea, and ginger tea with consistently good quality.
Authentic Ethiopian food offers rich flavors and traditional dishes served with injera. The menu features well-prepared stews and vegetarian options that capture genuine tastes.
Good to know
Parking is often full, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The kitchen closes at 9 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Yenat Guada offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.
Minimalist design with wood floors and thoughtful decor creates a bright, inviting environment. The atmosphere stays warm and peaceful, ideal for work or relaxation with comfortable seating and plenty of outlets. Calming music plays softly, supporting a quiet, cozy vibe throughout.
Chai tea latte pairs well with rich desserts like Oreo cream cake. The owner offers free tea samples to complement dishes. Tea serves as a solid choice alongside quick bites and coffee.
Ethiopian food features rich, flavorful dishes paired with coffee and pastries that complement the meal well.
Good to know
The breakfast buffet is available until 1pm on Saturday and Sunday.
All baked goods are made fresh each morning.
Prices are reasonable, offering great value for the quality.