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Ethiopian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Richmond

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Elsa Cafe And Market
98/100 (173 ratings)
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African
Ethiopian
"Definitely a hidden gem, this place doesn’t look like much from the street or even inside. You’ll find a small market with staples like teff..."
Martin Lloyd
"For what it is it is amazing. Wait was long but I was there during off hours on a Tuesday and didn't order alone. When it came out of the kitchen it..."
Tricia Mallett
"Elsa and her team were very accommodating to a large group. Food was tasty. We enjoyed..."
Marian Cole
"What a treat! The two were so welcoming. There was plenty of food and we took the rest to go. The lamb was cooked AMAZINGLY. We'll be..."
Alex Coyle
"Stopped in and the staff were very friendly! We waited a bit for the food which took a while and was a bit more expensive than anticipated (in..."
Jessica Davis
"This place was lovely! Definitely easy to miss. But the Ethiopian food was delicious! Some of the best I've had, and definitely affordable. I went..."
Kristen Koger
"super delicious Ethiopian food at a great price. The owners are super friendly and I always enjoy having conversation with them. Definitely worth..."
Bailey H
"I was a first time customer to Elsa Cafe and Market, and it was by far some of the best food I have ever had since I been living in Richmond, ..."
Michael Johnson
"The food was delicious and plentiful. My wife and I split 2 servings of the vegetarian sampler, which gives you several different dishes; all of..."
Brian Rose
"I came in late after a long bus ride home from ny in the snow, and they were kind enough to make me a meal, even though I think they may have..."
Jacob Blizard
Addis Restaurant
88/100 (839 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
African
African
Ethiopian
Ethiopian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Beef
Sit down
African
Ethiopian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I've eaten in a few Ethiopian restaurants since traveling there, and this is easily one of the best examples of Ethiopian cuisine in Central Virgina,..."
Taylor Anne Robb
"We are regular patrons of Addis. We love Ethiopian food and order it regularly when we travel. We can't tell you how pleased we are not to have to go..."
Caroline Cox
"Great food - I love the fish dishes and the vegetarian options. My favorite time is Tuesday night - for the Tuesday Verses open mic night. Oh, and..."
Julinda D. Lewis
"Great ethnic food, delicious complex flavors but no one overpowering spice. Menu and staff very helpful in the description of the dishes and what..."
Michael Copertino
"This place was awesome !!! The food was amazing, the waitresses were so friendly, and verses was so dope ! Definitely going..."
Danielle Stone
"My favorite place to eat when I'm in Richmond! Great food, great wine, and great..."
Amy Eck
"Love Addis!!! Go there! People think they're closed because of construction but not so. The veggie combo is..."
Cheyenne Burnham
"Addis is the best place be , to eat , with friendly faces and great tasting food , Deffinently come , you won't..."
Zaynab Mohamed
"Always amazing: staff, food and atmosphere!! Thank you for always making our time..."
Jackie Farell
"Very good food! My favorite was the cabbage and collard greens. I will definitely come back. The service was great, atmosphere warm and cozy, and the..."
Tori Winters
"Very good food and attention. I recommend it for every occasion. Thank youu for all. I will come back as soon as I..."
Emilia Judith Marquez Marin
"Great food, friendly staff, low key restaurant. a different type of eating but oh so good. ..."
Judy Lenore Smith
"Honestly this little place is absolutely perfect! The food was amazing and the service was great, the owner even spoke with us. If you've not tried..."
Konni Amspaugh
"Oh how delighted we are to have found this delightful place. You must start your meal out with a Sambussas. We ordered one for the table to split..."
Debbie Glover
"I have eaten Ethiopian food around the world including in Ethiopia. The food really stood up and was very very tasty. If this is your first time..."
Marci Fradkin
"Nice service and new things to try out. People were very generous to explain the menu and give us the samples. One thing I was not happy is I found a..."
Lily Jay
"Such an incredible gem in Richmond! My friend and I stopped in to grab a quick bite to take with us, the owner was so kind, shared his favorites,..."
Kate styles
"We came here for a ladies night out. Rachael was a great server! She explained the menu so well to us. We tried some Ethiopian wine and it was..."
Tina Pierce
"Excellent restaurant right in the middle of downtown Richmond. The service provided by the waitress was friendly and the food was tasty, although a..."
Y B
"The flavor is amazing. Service was friendly and helpful with the menu options. Will definitely go..."
Evonne
"Great service... we had them bring "food for 5". We got a wonderful selection of veg and meat dishes. The beets were delicious and the injera easy..."
Stephen Boerigter
"Lovely experience! My first time visiting and truly enjoyed the Tuesday Verses live event too featuring music, spoken word, signing and live painting..."
Loretta Walls
"Good food and service. The entrees are pretty huge and I think they’re meant to be shared. However, we each ordered the chicken/shrimp tibs and all..."
Marwan
"The restaurant is a large, well lit open space. We ordered Sambussas for a starter, the 6 vegetables with Injeera and 2 soft drinks which cost $32..."
Sushila Nair
"My family keeps coming back here because the food is reliable, prices are reasonable, and it’s usually easy to get a table without needing to make..."
Heng Wang
"Drove 2 hours to pick up a small order of something they usually keep in house. Very pleased with the exception they made...."
Christic P.
"Great food and wonderful sweet and very knowledgeable staff. Not big on appetizers, it was a bit plain. But main dishes are VERY nice and tasty, ..."
J B
"Addis has incredible food and relaxed atmosphere. The dishes are generous for the price and there are many options to choose from. This is a great..."
Colton Meinecke
Nile
88/100 (414 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
African
Ethiopian
Vegan Options
African
Ethiopian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
African
Ethiopian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"This is the comfort food you didn’t know you needed. Some friends and I happened to stop by during a quick trip to Richmond and had one of the best..."
Reiss Powell
"An excellent Ethiopian restaurant that I have patronized in all three of its Richmond locations. Too bad they are finally going out of business, but..."
John Duke
"First time here. The food was very flavorful. They certainly know how to use their spices. We ordered the meat combo with 3 veggies. We included red..."
Gian-Paul Vidal
"Great Ethiopian restaurant, food was amazing! We were greeted kindly right away, the menu was perfectly simple. Great Vegetarian options as well. I..."
Poulain A
"Inviting atmosphere and service. Delicious vegan options. I loved my first taste of Ethiopian cuisine with the vegetarian combo. Will come back again..."
Zachary Urban
"This is one of the best restaurants I've ever been to in my life. I think about it every day. I've had Ethiopian food at bunch of other places- this..."
Megan Cela
"I visited here on the Discover Richmond Food Tour (Lindsey was our tour guide and she was amazing), and the food was amazing. I am now in love with..."
Tina Marie Devlin
"Had the meat combo with baklava for dessert. 10/10..."
Michael Gatch
"Wow wow wow. This place - the staff, food, quality, service, etc. - is amazing. My husband and I visited Richmond and were excited to try this place!..."
Shelby Payne
"Yosef and Ben immediately make you feel welcome, walking in there made me feel like I was coming home for my favorite meal. Yosef is extremely..."
Ben H.
"100% teff injera ‼️ Super important for people with Celiac like me. Most Ethiopian places in Richmond use a blend. The food here is amazing...."
Darian White
"If you're looking for a casual but unique dining experience, check out Nile. Small place tucked just enough away from the hustle and bustle of the..."
sam blancard
"Amazing Ethiopian food:). They will be closing down the restaurant soon but will still be open for catering, so look them up online if you don't make..."
Oliver Caine
"A true hidden gem. It’s not really a big restaurant but more like a bistro/cafe with a couple seats and tables. They serve some of the most..."
Fangzhi Z.
"Absolutely fantastic food. Wonderful variety. Visit this location before they move and then again afterwards. A happy belly remembers..."
Jim Furlough
"Had a fantastic meal here the other day, as I do every time. We ordered the Ayib Tikel to start with and they are truly morsels of joy! We both..."
Mark Lewis
"I’ve never had Ethiopian food before. Visiting from Massachusetts, my partner and I tried Nile for dinner. It was amazing. So flavorful, everything..."
Jessica Hesse
"Great taste of Ethiopia. Fresh food, great price, friendly service - had a good time discussing the World Cup with the staff! Highly..."
Dana Forcey