Every time I walk into Addis Ababa I feel as though I am transported to Ethiopia despite having never been. The owners have done a fantastic job with their selection in Ethiopian music, decor, artworks and menu options. I've had take-away via Menulog before which was great, but in my opinion the experience in-restaurant is unbeatable. I love how dim the lighting in the restaurant is during dinner service. It's relaxing and a much needed get-away for even just a moment from the outside world. Definitely come here if you're looking for something 'different'. The other reviews have done a fantastic job already on their thoughts about the food, I can't add anything more other than to definitely...
Read moreFantastic service, cosy dining room and the food was absolutely delicious. We came here to try something new and didn't know much about Ethiopian food. We decided to go with the banquet option, which only needed a minimum of 2 people, and at $30 pp was a really affordable option. Served in the traditional way, the food was amazing. Lots of different dishes to try. I also noticed lots of vegetarian and vegan options on the menu that looked and tasted really good. I also highly recommend trying the traditional Ethiopian coffee. Absolutely fantastic. Would definitely come here again, and bring more friends to try this cuisine! Thanks Addis Ababa for a...
Read moreYou've got to like lentils and raw meat. But if you like lentils and raw meat, or meat cooked in uncommon spices, then Addis Ababa is definitely somewhere you should come and eat. If you are really hungry, try the banquet, but 2 into 4 didn't go, to give you an idea of how generous it is! One mixed platter between 2 is enough to satiate if not to satisfy. Fill the extra craving with either of the cooked meat dishes or extra servings of the cabbage! To get the tea, or the coffee, that's the real dilemma! Lovely operators....
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