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Best Restaurants in Ethiopia (2026)

Places to eat at every budget, from street food and casual local spots to established restaurants and fine dining.

7 places · Updated November 12, 2026

Our top 3 restaurants in Ethiopia

  1. Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant Ethiopian cultural restaurant with live show, BoleLarge Ethiopian cultural restaurant near Bole airport serving over 40 traditional dishes, with a coffee ceremony and live music and dance from across the country.
  2. Kategna Ethiopian restaurant, BolePopular Ethiopian restaurant group, founded in 2008, known for coffee roasted on site, fasting platters, shiro and breakfast dishes such as chechebsa.
  3. 2000 Habesha Cultural Restaurant Ethiopian cultural restaurant with live show, BoleBole cultural restaurant where diners share Ethiopian platters around woven mesob tables while dancers in traditional dress perform from 20:00.

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2. Kategna

Ethiopian restaurant$$Bole

Popular Ethiopian restaurant group, founded in 2008, known for coffee roasted on site, fasting platters, shiro and breakfast dishes such as chechebsa.

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5. Asabet

Modern Ethiopian seafood restaurant$$$Addis Ababa

Seafood-focused modern Ethiopian restaurant from James Beard Award-winning chef Yohanis Gebreyesus, built around the fish of Ethiopia's lakes.

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6. Stagioni

Italian restaurant$$$$Addis Ababa

Gourmet Italian restaurant inside the Sheraton Addis, known for its antipasto bar, regional Italian dishes and city views.

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7. Effoi Pizza

Gourmet pizza$$Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa pizza brand founded in 2007, with several branches and gourmet pizzas named after Ethiopian places such as Chichinya, Zeway and Mercato.

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