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Ethiopian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Vancouver

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Red Sea Cafe
90/100 (11 ratings)
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Ethiopian
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Gojo Cafe
89/100 (1305 ratings)
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"We were taking a break from the BC Beer Awards, hosted at the Croatian Cultural centre, with some dinner. They had hot dogs and food trucks available..."
Maggi Mei
"I have to say this is a hidden gem! We've never been disappointed and the kids love the food. We've dined in the restaurant and enjoyed food at home...."
ForTheLoveofFood
"This place is excellent - the owner is always very friendly and remembers everything about us and our order. Quality food and great service! Highly..."
Pauls
"Very tasty food! I had the vegetarian combo. Nice atmosphere and I would say healthy tasty food. Just a 3 min walk from the commercial/broadway..."
Heather
"Friendly service, delicious food. We were trying to go out with a toddler in tow, so we originally planned to try Bandidas (which has a reputation as..."
Joye
"Amazing!. I have become a regular here. Love this restaurant & the food is absolutely fantastic! The owner is quite friendly and always welcoming...."
Malleus1313
"Excellent Service and something different!. My friend and I were looking for an authentic, cheap and quiet place to eat - this place was exactly..."
Josh
"Ethiopian escape. Awesome place. delicious food.fantastic friendly service. we were greeted with a huge smile.Felt very authentic. We..."
Thomas Nicholson
"Delightfully satisfied. Last night I took a friend out to dinner at Gojo Little Africa and am still thinking about it today. We were thrilled..."
Steve Neville
"Great lamb! Authentic ethiopian food. Service was outstanding! Even more so when we found out she was also the..."
John Tino
"I had the pleasure of meeting up with Raul the other night to check out the new Ethiopian place on the Drive, Gojo Little Africa Cafe. We ordered the..."
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Axum
87/100 (1291 ratings)
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Ethiopian
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Full Bar
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Fassil Ethiopian Restaurant
86/100 (578 ratings)
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"I have tried a few different Ethiopian restaurants out now and Fassil has been my absolute favourite. Great service and the best taste to the..."
Sabrina Van Der Voet
"Gem of a family-run restaurant. Very pleasant service, great food and you can't beat the..."
Christine Patton
Cafe D'afrique
82/100 (241 ratings)
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"This restaurant is more spacious and more lighting than Fassil. We ordered the chicken stir fry, lamb stew and one person veggie combo. Our friends..."
Chicas
"Our search for great East African food in Vancouver ended when we found Café D'Afrique. Definitely liked the food here more than I did at Harambe on..."
Kushal Sharma
"The service was very good, but it was slightly slow possibly because it was family owned and the chef was also taking care of her children in the..."
YVR Foodie
"I love it! I love it! I love it! A spicy chicken stew is to kill for. The same with a veggie combo and beef sambussas- they are just delicious. Over..."
Dominika Nąckiewicz
"From my personal experience with Ethiopean food, this place is good enough. Having lived in Toronto for over 10yrs with a large selection of..."
Cecilia
"Unexpected delight!. My wife and I just happened to pass by while famished. We thought, why not--the place looked clean and welcoming even though..."
Ejdamer1
"We dined here last Saturday evening, for the 1st time. What a treat! We've tried all but one Ethiopian restaurant in vancouver area, and this is..."
Likes Food
"Delicious, warm and friendly. The food at this warm and friendly place is delicious - prepared and served with heart. We had a platter of injera with..."
Oregontraveler
"Unforgettably Delicious. Some friends and I went to Cafe D'Afrique this past week and we had a fantastic time. The service was friendly and warm. The..."
Lucy
"Great!. The food was great. The portions were reasonable too. It was really nice to try something new, and this was the perfect choice in the general..."
Lovesushi
"Unforgettable night with amazing food! You can feel the food was made with love. We used to always go to Harambe for Ethiopian but will now be coming..."
Aim
"Nice flavours ...good texture...great service. We had Moroccan chicken Tagine and chicken stir fry with Ethiopian beer and d mango shake.The..."
Foodie Foodie
"Great food, amazing music, and awesome energy!. Excellent food! Wonderful service, there was even an amazing AFRICAN BAND by the name of..."
Aurora
"Delicious and unique. Great place to go late at night. I'll be back for the beer and wide selection of..."
Brian Cohen
"Loved it! Family owned and operated with love. We had the Fish stew with veggie combo for two, more than enough food came. (husband is a big..."
Gypsy Heart
"My new favourite!. A very cool experience if you havent tried Ethiopian before! The veggie combo was huge and there were so many flavours. The..."
Nic
"First time here, we had the vegetarian combo for 2. Was Amazing. Service was great. I recommend highly, I will definately be..."
Lpell
"Absolutely delicious, great value...I LOVE Cafe D'Afrique!. To start, the food is DELICIOUS!! We had been going to Nyala for the last 10..."
JB
"I was really looking forward to lunch at Cafe D’Afrique upon our return to Vancouver being our first visit to the little restaurant on Broadway. We..."
The Vegan Monkey
Addis Cafe Ethiopian Restaurant
82/100 (231 ratings)
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Vegan Options
African
Ethiopian
African
Ethiopian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
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Sit down
African
Ethiopian
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Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
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Accepts Discover
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Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
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"Outstanding Ethiopian meal with amazing service @ Addis Cafe Ethiopian Restaurant. Both vegan and none vegan food with a unique Ethiopian test are..."
Alula Assefa
"Being new to Ethiopian food, this restaurant was a pleasant surprise to me.  Honestly, I did not know what kind of food to expect! But in the end, I..."
Rodrigo Mora
"Great spices and flavor! Food came out fast. Probably the best Ethiopian I have had!!! Also the price was right. I ordered the veggie combo and beef..."
Eric
"Great Ethiopian food and awesome service. I went to this restaurant a couple of times and enjoyed the real taste of Ethiopian food. The portion is..."
Zelalem Abay
"Awesome food with great service !!!  If you want to try something new, this is the perfect place. They are so welcoming and explain everything to..."
Sara Siraj
"Hey guys,If you want to try an Ethiopian food, I strongly recommend you to go to Addis Café. The tasty food and the service is just..."
Kidus Yoseph
"Delicious Deals. This is the best Ethiopian food I've had so far, and the lunch/dinner specials are ridiculous value! The family who runs it is very..."
Ebon_orchid
"A delightful place!. The owner is a really nice, laid back guy and his attitude fills the place with warmth. really enjoyed my vegetarian combo,..."
Jae Koes
"Delicious food and fantastic service! This was my second experience with Ethiopian food and Addis by far trumped the first place I had been to. I..."
Lesley
"Slow service....AMAZING food (worth the wait!). The server (maybe owner?) was very impatient. My friends and I asked for clarification on the chicken..."
Femiluv
"Good value!. I went with the Lamb wot (which I guess is like a stew), it was seasoned very nicely unlike anything I had ever had before. The rice was..."
No Dessert Im Full
"Best Ethiopian resturant. This is a great place . it is run by a cool family the guy is so nice.Ohhh the food is the..."
Berz
"Great Food and Fun People. My boyfriend and I were having a tough time deciding where to have dinner last night, and finally decided to give Addis a..."
Ashley Tran
"My favourite Ethiopian in Vancouver. I've tried Harambe, Fassil, and a few others. I'm vegan, so I've obviously only had the veggie dishes, but my..."
CoBu90
"Above and beyond. Been here several times now. Owner/operators are about the most friendly welcoming people you could hope to meet. The whole feel of..."
Tim
"Nice place. I think it is one of the best Ethiopian places in Vancouver, I believe it is family owned. The staff is very friendly the athmosphere is..."
Juan Castillo
"Great food and fun to eat. My husband and I wanted to try Ethiopian food and had chosen Harambe based on good reviews. On the way down to the lobby..."
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Harambe
78/100 (1968 ratings)
Restaurants
African
African
Ethiopian
Ethiopian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Beef
Sit down
African
Ethiopian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Ambience: the decor Reflects the Ethiopian culture Food : It was my first time trying Ethiopian cuisine. The vegetarian platter was huge..."
Ashwani
"4/5 (Yes I did it for the memes)Did you know that Harambe means "everyone pull together"? Doesn't it ALL MAKE SENSE now? Kinda blew my..."
Angel Liu
"Harambe is one long-standing Vancouver restaurant that offers a unique type of cuisine: Ethiopian.  While I can’t find the exact number of years..."
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"The first time I had Ethiopian food was in Montreal and it was at a restaurant called Nil Bleu (Blue Nile). I left the restaurant with such a..."
Souffle Rei
"Delicious food, comfy atmosphere, great service. Only complaints are the food portions are sometimes inconsistent and the manager sits at the front..."
KDago
"Always wanted to try Ethiopian food and on a whim, decided today was the day. So good and a lot of fun! I especially liked the bread. I will be..."
Elly
"My fave place for ethiopian. I always get the veggie plaater.. its really good portion size if u get to go.. the misir wat red lentils are spiced..."
Missshannon
"Quality Ethiopian. I've tried 9 Ethiopian restaurants in Canada and I'd rank Harambe as #3 overall and the best in Vancouver.The restaurant..."
Craig Fraser
"The food is good but compared to other ethiopian restaurants, portions at harambe are small to share.. can get better value..."
Girllovesfood
"Delicious!! First time trying Ethiopian food and I will definitely have it again the fish the waitress recommended was perfect! Definitely a must..."
Mmgood
"Well I'm beginning to realize that Ethiopian cuisine is not entirely my thing, but I wont let that reflect on this review! So we decide to go with..."
No Dessert Im Full
"A great place for a group of 3-4 friends to share food. The prices are reasonable, food is delicious (we shared a veggie platter), service is a bit..."
Van Girl
"One of my most favorite restaurants in Vancouver. The food is authentic and is something you cant get everywhere. The pricing and service is..."
Jensmileyface
"Great Ethiopian food. For someone who has lived in Ethiopia for the past 11 years this is the most authentic Ethiopian food I have eaten in Canada...."
Alex Lancia
"Worth the wait (but not GF!). Go with friends. Share some wine and enjoy your conversation while you wait for dinner. It will be worth..."
M_star
"Great Value and Perfectly Spiced. I have now been to 4 Ethiopian Restaurants in the East Vancouver neighbourhood. So far this place is the tops...."
Loveless
"Good place to take someone who has never had Ethiopian before. As far as I am concerned there are 3 major Ethiopian places in Vancouver. One is..."
Gary Kalmek
"Food 8/10, service 7/10, atmosphere..."
Levi Woods
"Great food but very very slow service... They do not have a commercial kitchen and usually only have one server and one cook. Don't go when you are..."
GingerG
"Delicious and Down to Earth!. If you've never tried Ethiopian food, Harambe is a great place to start because they offer a vegetarian or meat combo..."
Leanne
"Harambe is great if you’re going with a group of friends. The Chef’s Choice Combination platter was the highlight..."
Nosh And Nibble
"Ethiopian food is the coolest because you get to eat it with your fingers and spongy bread, it is all about sharing and it is usually really..."
There Is Always Room
"Tuesday night we went to Harambe – an Ethiopian restaurant on Commercial Drive. Between 7 of us, we ordered a 3-person vegetarian platter, a..."
Christopher Porter
"During our visit to Commercial Drive, we decided to have lunch at Harambe Cafe , an Ethiopian restaurant right on Commerical Drive (at 6th). This was..."
Calico
"Entering the brightly painted room with arches and windows cut into walls, we were ushered to a section of low tables and chairs by a waitress whose..."
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