Ethiopian cuisine: the best places to taste it in East Lansing

Altu's Ethiopian Cuisine

92/100 (1115 ratings)

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Parking Available

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"This is such a lovely establishment and the workers here are just as lovely and informative. This was my first time trying Ethiopian food and I was..."

M Nedloc

"Great food. Very flavorful. We had the veggie meat shareable for 2, with spiced beef, mild chicken, yellow split peas, spiced ground peas and Lima..."

Chris Horak

"I thought this place was amazing from start to finish. The only thing I'd want more about this restaurant is more sides and more sauces. It's lacking..."

Jakup Abedin

"My Hubby had the spicy lentils with half rice and half injera. I had the meat and veggie combo with spicy chicken and mild chickpea sauce. The meals..."

Elizabeth Woodford

"They're busy on a Friday night, and rightfully so! Staff was friendly, ambiance is nice, but the food was great! I had the spicy chicken breast stew,..."

Tracey Dockendorff

"Amazing vegan food! All 8 items on their vegetarian dinner menu are confirmed vegan by the staff. So tasty! We bought takeout for later after our..."

Emily Lyons

"2022-02-11 1401 local time Visited here for first time today. This place was recommended to me by 3 people in my food circles. We came here for a..."

Todd Beedy

"Altu’s Ethiopian cuisine is by far one of the best hidden gems of Lansing. We have only been here twice, but both times were absolutely incredible...."

Kay Keller

"This time we chose take out. We ordered inside though, great help while we placed our order. Food was prepared in less time than we were told and it..."

Katie

"I've never had Ethiopian food before, but my husband rants and raves about it all the time. So last weekend when we were in Lansing, we decided to..."

Jason Price

"First time having Ethiopian. Asked the waiter for recommendations and followed them. Food was phenomenal, not a flavor profile I’m used to. Not..."

Brian

"This is some of the best food I've had, period. The flavors are all wonderful and you can get such a variety of them. My partner and I are starting..."

Nathan Poirier

"Best restaurant in the area that has vegetarian options (as well as meat)! Unique food that you won’t find anywhere else around here, unless you..."

Ashley Tomczak

"Have never tried Ethiopian food, but there's a first for everything! Well worth it if you're an adventurous eater, and even if you aren't. I always..."

Tim McKeoun

"It’s always nice to inspire your taste buds with new flavors. At Altu’s I was able to do just that. Ethiopian food is usually hard to come by...."

Nabeel Kasim

"Service and food is fantastic, with a warm and inviting atmosphere. We had a black tea spiced with cinnamon and clove that was perfectly balanced...."

Tycho Aussie

"The last time I had Ethiopian food was 2 years ago at a place in D.C. and I fell in love with the flavors and experience. Today, I made the split..."

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