Awash – Ethiopian
Awash transports guests to the heart of East Africa, where the warm, inviting atmosphere is perfumed with the heady scent of toasted spices and slow-simmered stews. Diners gather around communal platters to tear away pieces of tangy, cloud-like injera, using the sourdough flatbread to scoop up vibrant mounds of savory lentils and tender, spice-rubbed meats. It is a soulful dining experience that honors the art of shared meals, blending bold, complex flavors with a deep sense of traditional hospitality.
338 East 6th Street, New York +1-212-982-9589 https://awashny.comRating: 4.3/5 (455 reviews)
Cuisine: Ethiopian
Price range: $$
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 4:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- Saturday - Sunday
- 1:30 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners consistently celebrate Awash Ethiopian Restaurant for its exceptional value and generous portions, with guests noting that the high-quality cuisine is well worth the price. Reviewers highlight the consistently delicious food, specifically praising the fresh salad and dishes that showcase unusual talent. The atmosphere is enhanced by standout interior styling, while the staff receives widespread acclaim for their warm professionalism and attentive service, making this a top priority for repeat visits.