Lalibela Restaurant- Taste of Ethiopia, Neukölln — Restaurant in Berlin

Absolutely Disappointed!

Booked a table for 4 and got a confirmation without any issues. We arrived, ordered drinks, and 15 minutes later placed our food order. Another 15 minutes passed before we were told the main dish we wanted (Fu Fu) wasn’t available. We picked a second option — and were then told that wasn’t available either.

To make things worse, the waiter laughed in my face and casually said, "It's Saturday," as if that was an excuse. We arrived before 7 PM — early enough to expect the full menu to be available. He laughed again when I reacted. Completely unprofessional and disrespectful.

We left without eating. I’ll never go back, and I wouldn’t recommend this...

They opened a few hundred meters across the old restaurant with identical name (same restaurant, different spot), after having a small reataurant spot before. I went there many times, unfortunately the service was always bad, injera alightly dry, and always felt it was missing something from the food and experience. Will update the review after I visit the new spot, to see if things have changed 🤞🏻 (hopefully...

Very friendly service, superb lentil/peanut and meat soups to start, great main dish to share (although I would have preferred a bit more intensity and spice) and lovely, lightly roasted Ethiopian coffee to finish. You won’t leave hungry! Nice atmosphere and pleasant pan-African music. Chairs could be a bit more comfortable. All in all a...