Restaurants in Addis Ababa
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Kaldi's Coffee
While lawyers may eventually kibosh Kaldi's Starbucks-like sign, logo, interior, uniforms and menu, thirsty expats dropping around Br14 for fabulous frappuccinos will ensure Kaldi's contagious coffee lives on.
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Serenade
Tucked up a dark cobblestone alley in eastern Piazza is this magnificent Mediterranean eatery. Peruse the creative menu, laden with succulent treats like braised lamb with caramelized onions, lentils, lemon and raisin orange couscous. There are vegetarian delights and divine desserts.
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Lime Tree
Tuck into a pita stuffed with tabouleh or falafel, or savour a chicken coconut curry. Its creative juices are thirst slayers.
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Dashen Traditional Restaurant
The soft lighting and intimate surrounds are perfect for your first awkward attempts at injera. It saved us from embarrassment after accidentally inhaling berbere - don't ask! It's off Itegue Taitu St.
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Shangri-la Restaurant
An atmospheric place for tere sega (raw meat), which is available on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. There's an outdoor dining area and a cosy bar serving quality tej.
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Habesha Restaurant
For a meal that looks as good as it tastes, come to this fashionable Bole eatery where serving is an art form. There's also live music and traditional dancing every night at 20:00.
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Agelgil
Off Meskal Flower Rd, tucked down a dirt track next to the railway tracks, is this great option. There's live dancing and music every night (except Wednesday) at 19:00.
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17 17
This local, atmospheric option is usually alive with action. The food isn't the best, but it's filling and cheap. Look for lights in a tree next to a well-lit butcher.
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Addis Ababa Restaurant
Feeling like a neglected museum, this long-standing Piazza favourite continues to churn out great Ethiopian dishes and pure tej (it has its own brewery).
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Ristorante Castelli
Famous clientele and fabulous Italian fare. We joyfully devoured the fettuccine al tartufo (fettuccini in truffle sauce) at this Piazza palace.
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Leah's House British Restaurant
Wield your fork like a Brit possessed and massacre Cornish pasties, full English breakfasts or a steak-and-kidney pies. It's the real deal - enjoy!
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City Café & Pastry
Educated in the art of apple strudel and other delicious delicacies while in the States, the owner produces some of Addis' best pastries.
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Raizel Café
This slick modern café speedily serves tasty cheese burgers, tuna melts, French fries and breakfast omelettes.
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Top View
We could talk about the cannelloni, Parma ham and fresh seafood, but we're still thinking of its gorgeous view.
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Aladdin
An Armenian restaurant serving mouth-watering hummus, tabouleh and kuefteh (spicy meatballs).
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Tomoca
Coffee is serious business at this old Italian Piazza café, where beans are roasted on-site.
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Café Miru
Besides great pastries, cakes and coffee, the upper section serves some decent meals.
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Sangam Restaurant
If you've got a craving for a cracking curry, try this atmospheric option.
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Pasticceria Gelateria - Roby's Pastry
Doles out refreshing homemade ice cream and mouth-watering cakes.
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Blue Tops Restaurant
Opposite the National Museum, and the haunt of expats, this airy restaurant serves flavourful pastas (some vegetarian options), calzones and heavenly ice-cream sundaes. Pizzas join the parade evenings and at lunch Sunday.
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