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Ethiopian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Rochester

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Abyssinia Restaurant
86/100 (960 ratings)
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Ethiopian
African
Ethiopian
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"Great place to dine for vegetarians!!! Delicious food! They also have meat options for those who eat meat. Whenever I'm in the neighborhood I come..."
Holli Marie Hollandsworth
"Great food with a large selection. Wonderful people who always remember what we want. If you don't knowwhatsomething is on the menu they will tell..."
Sandy Kukla-Zeitler
"The food is amazing. The service is excellent. The restaurant has a cozy feel. I will definitely return. I have found a new food..."
KenJan Holland
"The food here was so good. The service was warm and friendly. I will go again, and recommend it..."
MaryAnn Delia Pratt
"One of my favorite restaurants in Rochester! Amazing Ethiopian food, large/family style dishes, and great for..."
Gavin Jenkins
"We've been dining here for years, great food & great atmosphere. We love the "family style"..."
Sharon Murrell Dilbert
"This Ethiopian Restaurant is the best! The people that own and run it are incredible. It's a must..."
Lisa Bottrill Wheeler
"The food is very good and full of Flavor. I've only had the lamb there and I truly enjoyed..."
Monique Craig Major
"Wonderful Ethiopian food, wonderful atmosphere, wonderful..."
Lynn Ellingwood
"My favorite restaurant! The food is excellent! Make sure you try the tomato salad! They use teff flour to make their injera. Google the health..."
Stephanie Ide
"The food was delicious! I've never had this type of food before but I will be..."
Jo Leigh
"Delicious..."
Habtamu Asnakew
"Fabulous food, warm and cozy atmosphere, fantastic service! New location on Mount Hope - the mesir w'et is..."
Elizabeth Hornak
"Wonderful food and great hospitality. Both my (very) carnivore husband and vegan wheat-free I loved dining here. Can't wait until our next trip to..."
Leslie Selage
"The best Ethiopian food in all of Rochester! I love the spongy bread everything gets served on. The portions are generous, and everything is so..."
Thary Kok
"The food is the best in Rochester. Try the lega tibbs and shiro..."
Ebony Reynolds
"Delicious food. Good people. Good..."
Shida Beats
"Been coming here for over 15 years, a loyal customer since the University Avenue days. The food is always wonderful, the service is always kind, and..."
Anna Vattana
"One of my favorite places for vegan options. Excellent coffee with or without sugar! Servers are polite and attentive and food is authentic and..."
Alicia
"what a beautiful and cozy restaurant with absolutely amazing food!! my family and I have never tried Ethiopian food before and we were so delighted..."
chloe a
"The food was wonderful here! Our waitress was so nice and was able to explain the food to us since we had never had Ethiopian food before. The coffee..."
Autumn M
"Food was amazing. We got the vegetarian dish with 10 different meals, each with great flavor. We also got sambusa the beef option, very tasty and..."
David Stamper
"The best Ethiopian restaurant in the country. Nothing more needs to be said. Kitfo and injera worth dying for. Definitely worth the huge wait. The..."
Sugato Goswami
"Food was so wonderful I wanted seconds the owner was so nice. If I was wish I'd leave a big tip. Oh yeah the samosas was so..."
Phillip Calvert (IG: Philwaukee)
"I had the Doro Tibs, with two veggie sides and beef sambusas. It was all delicious! I highly recommend this restaurant to those looking for a..."
Rupert Cazares
"Easily the best vegetarian options I’ve had at an Ethiopian restaurant. They’re friendly and personable, the food is amazing, and their honey..."
Aaron Pagan
"Good food. It was a different experience to eat without utensils. The sambusas were to die for, definitely a must..."
SKnari
"We had ordered a large vegetarian platter. It was an absolute delight! Ingeri with so many curries left us totally satisfied. It was about 20 dollars..."
Abhay Hegde
"Phenomenal food quality! Only downside was the wait. I called an hour ahead and asked for our take out food to be ready at 6:15. When I arrived for..."
Paul Wlodarczyk
"Very good place. Perfect food excellent..."
Astar Lazmi Hailu
"Lovely woman running the Front of House. Very warm and fun to talk to, if you understand the history of Ethiopia. The W’et dishes are vegan and are..."
Shakti Mukti
"They have really great vegan/vegetarian options, the food is really really good and the service is always very friendly. One of my favorite..."
Dan Perry
"The second time back here. Very delicious food. The service is a little bit slow but it deserves to..."
yu Yao
"great food and great service. never disappointed with the food quality or quantity. staff is friendly. dining room is spacious. I recommend you bring..."
LaKisha Gerideau-Rabess
"Food is good, though you need to know a bit about the food in order to place a food order. They had several large groups when we were there on a..."
Greg M
Natural Oasis Cafe
84/100 (405 ratings)
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African
Ethiopian
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African
Ethiopian
Vegetarian Friendly
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Salad
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African
Ethiopian
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Cheap Eats
"This place has a wonderful buffet with lots of options for a small restaurant. The food is Ethiopian-inspired but not all Ethiopian. This may be a..."
John
"Quite and Understated Yet Wonderful. Again I visit a place that gives me a good sense that my culture isn't the only one on earth.This one here in a..."
Mannthing49
"Delicious Food!. The chef does a great job making everything taste wonderful, using fresh ingredients. The menu is very creative, and everything is..."
Lora
"Most amazing vegan food in the ROC. Vegans and non-vegans alike will love Natural Oasis. The Ethiopian lunch buffet is delicious, and very affordable..."
Jen
"Great dinner! This place has a great selection of all plant-based dishes. There are both Ethiopian options and other types of food. It's sort of a..."
Tom
"Wonderful flavors!. I just ate at Natural Oasis Cafe for the first time tonight, and it was a revelation---the flavors in the dishes we ordered (and..."
Anandel
"I was a little hesitant to check out Natural Oasis Cafe, not being familiar with Ethiopian food. However ... it was fantastic. The buffet was small,..."
Christina
"Update: Went there for dinner on a Saturday and it was unbelievably good. The lunch buffets they do 6 days a week are really awesome! It's all vegan..."
Mike X
"This is a good place to get some healthy food that is homemade. Yes, the place itself it a little old, but the friendly staff and good food make up..."
Shiv
"Very great vegan Ethiopian food! I'm not familiar with the cuisine but I really liked it. I can't wait to explore more dishes on their..."
Faisal sheeshal
"This is my absolute favorite place to eat in Rochester. The food is so tasty. So good for you. Prepared with love and is priced very well. Small..."
Erika Szustakowski
"First time in, I was struck by the calm, eclectic atmosphere. It was clean and interesting without being pretentious. The host/waiter/cook was..."
AJ
"Natural Oasis is absolutely legendary. You can't eat this well anywhere else in Rochester and especially for the price. Picture this, a 10 item menu,..."
breebreecakes
"I had dinner with my friends at this restaurant and it was a great experience. All of their food is vegan and you can try as many as you want for $5..."
Zsuzsanna Sziveri
"Best vegan food I’ve ever had! Absolutely..."
Corinna Hayes
"I LOVE this spot!! Incredible food, I’ve been for both lunch and dinner. This is actually the only restaurant I’ve gone to alone, because the..."
Emma Leigh
"Wholesome flavorful vegetarian cuisine. Solomon is a very gracious..."
Michael O'Reilly
"I just got the lunch buffet takeout, and it was AMAZING. Everything was delicious, including the beets. BEETS!? who knew there was a way to make..."
Ryan McDermott
"This is the best restaurant I’ve even been to, by far Also no cork fee for..."
Amelia Mindich
"A college friend brought me to this spot and now I bring everyone here. The food, the service, the peaceful atmosphere, everything is wonderful!..."
Hadassah Rivera
"If you are reading this and still have not been to this place, Head there now! Super cool vibe, and absolutely fantastic food. Had lunch here, and at..."
Drew Carapella
"Always so extremely delicious. The nicest service too...."
Sarah Ives
"Visited Rochester with my partner and a couple of friends - together we have a lot of dietary restrictions being vegan, gluten free, and allergic to..."
Frances Mulberry
"The food was very delicious, although there weren't a whole lot of options and it seemed to be mostly vegetable side dishes. Today at the lunch..."
Gina Scalzo
"Whether you’re vegan or just love great, wholesome food at a great price, Natural Oasis Market is not to be missed. Really friendly staff. We come..."
Casey Martinson
Addis Ababa - Ethiopian Restaurant
84/100 (783 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
African
Ethiopian
African
Ethiopian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Sit down
African
Ethiopian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Our family enjoyed a delicious, authentic Ethiopian meal. The food came quickly. The server, DJ, was super friendly and welcoming. The prices are..."
Carrie Natale
"Delicious food! My first time trying Ethiopian and it was fantastic. Several delicious options and incredibly filling. My wife got 2 meals from hers...."
Patrick Whelehan
"Tried this place for special occasion, and they did not disappoint! The injera seemed a little mild when we visited, and the veg sampler was not as..."
Winter Day
"Amazing food and wonderful Chef and FOH! My husband and I had the Addis Special and our friends had a Chicken dish with a Veggie Platter. Everything..."
CrookedChaos
"Awesome place for some authentic ethiopian food. The sampler is a great dish to share and try a ton of different..."
Willow
"The seasoning of the food is exceptional! There is something for everyone’s palate. A very welcoming and warm atmosphere and I loved the artwork!!..."
Nita Byrd
"I'm so mad at myself for not going there much sooner. The food was so delicious. The staff was very friendly that I feel belonged. The photo I took..."
Roxann Richards
"Been here many times over the last four years and as confirmed by my visit yesterday, their quality is consistently excellent! The smell wafting from..."
Zach “The” Manning
"Loved this restaurant! Excellent food service and ambience. The owner was very helpful and friendly. Would recommend for Ethiopian fans and people..."
Mark Wheeler
"I've never had Ethiopian food before so this was my first introduction. It was absolutely amazing. They roast their coffee right there. Add a dash of..."
Tyler (Jaffar)
Zemeta Ethiopian Restaurant
83/100 (1316 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
African
Ethiopian
Vegan Options
African
Ethiopian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Sit down
African
Ethiopian
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Very kind and inviting woman right when we entered, saw many return customers coming in and chatting happily with her, she let us choose multiple..."
Lulu Adams
"It’s a delicious buffet! The owners are so polite warm and inviting. So many flavors it was a great dining experience. Highly recommend this..."
J B
"Not the best Ethiopian food in the Rochester area, but not the worst. Lunch here is an all you can eat buffet. In reality, one trip through the..."
Brad Rogers
"We stop in here for lunch after work pretty frequently. The food is so tasty and really warms you up on cold days. I love that she has so many vegan..."
SMAX Maxwell
"Every time I walk into this place, I feel at home. The woman who serves the food exudes kindness and warmth. The food is incredible every single..."
Lydia Miller
"10/10 would certainly recommend. Very flavorful and nourishing, great variety of veggies, lentils, legumes and meat curries. Very hospitable vibes. I..."
Brittany Hodges
"So amazing. Zemeta is such a kind, gracious host I feel like I'm eating in her home. The smells in this place are indescribable. This is hands..."
Zack Goldman
"Really tasty stews, awesome rice and injera. Best of all, the lady who owns the restaurant was such a wonderful host and server. She took the time to..."
Ashwin Menon
"I dropped by on a Friday for the lunch buffet. There was a good variety of vegetarian and meat dishes to select from. My server loaded up my plate..."
Lee Hurst
"I absolutely loved this this place!!! I always order the Ye Beg Wet and love the injera but I ask them to wrap it when I order from grubhub and it's..."
J G
Taste Of Ethiopia
81/100 (220 ratings)
Restaurants
African
Ethiopian
African
Ethiopian
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
African
Ethiopian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food and the service are excellent!! You can tell the owner puts real love and care into everything. I highly recommend..."
Myriah Marsh-Hall
"My friends and I had a wonderful meal- we chose a sampler platter so that we could try a little bit of everything, which I think is the best way to..."
Kristen Bianchi
"Excellent food, fantastic service. Always..."
Mike Lewis-Swanson
"Not only a wonderful meal but a wonderful, warm experience. I went there with a large group of friends. Not knowing what to order, the owner, Mez..."
Anna Thor
"Best I've ever had. It was affordable and great tasting!..."
Maggie Phillips
"The best! Awesome food, amazing staff and owners, fabulous..."
DebanMel Duguid-May
"Excellent food and service... very nice setting. We will be back for their Ethiopian coffee..."
Jim Brule
"We had such a wonderful experience at Taste of Ethiopia! The food was amazing and the staff was so friendly and helpful. They made us feel like..."
Kristen Matteo
"So amazing! I cannot wait to go back! We had the Groupon deal and was so excited that we ordered Tibs and sambusas! I am already thinking of what i'm..."
Ramona Gonzales
"Awesome food, very warm helpful staff! I will definatly be returning soon..."
Chelsea Bartolotta
"I was at the naz fundraiser and we had great food, good coffee ceremony and cultural..."
Stanley Spector
"Warm service, yummy food- even the kids dug right..."
Carrie Vanhouten
"Food and staff are great! Family friendly, very hospitable. Already making plans to..."
Jenny Lynne
"Our daughters, Peg and I, had a delightful dinner at this new and welcome addition to Rochester restaurants. We had the sampler and every thing was..."
Joe Maxey
"Very nice and clean restaurant. Great service, very friendly. The portions are little on the small size but with one meat order you get 2 vegetables...."
Justin Meriwether
"I shared dinner here with a friend on an evening when I had a fairly tight schedule before a rehearsal. The service was prompt and very friendly,..."
Scott Wagner
"My friend and I ate here the other night. We were there till 10 minutes after closing but didn't feel rushed at all. The owner came out and talked to..."
Phillip Pritchard
"It was definitely an experience trying this food vastly different from my own. And boy was I happy I went here, food is delicious and the service was..."
Dylan Skwirba
"Recently went before a show at the RPO, and it was delicious! I filled up on injera and for a sampler B, with a meat and four veggie entrees. The..."
Megan P
"A great ethnic experience! I've been here 3 times now, and each time the food, experience, atmosphere, service, and prices were all excellent. Try..."
Timothy Cooper
"Delicious, authentic food for an unbeatable price. $4.99 for a generous portion of the daily lunch special. Very friendly..."
Ryan Bender
"I live in portland and had ethiopian in San Fran as well. This place is our favorite! Got sampler #2 and entree #5. Wow. Flavor city. Fed 2 adults..."
M Long
"Absolutely awesome. Delicious food, great service, and a wonderful owner. This is a gem. I will be returning as often as I..."
Mike Kimble
"Good experience. Waitress was nice, good music and original food. You must..."
Stefan COLIN
"Simply amazing. The food was so good. The service was just as great. You have to try this place...."
Joseph Tessier
"Absolutely great place to have a delicious meal, friendly owner and staff. Great place for lunch or..."
Patrick Ockenfels
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