Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Cafe Massawa, Addey Ababa and Benyam, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Find affordable ethiopian restaurants in Manhattan. Great ethiopian food that fits your budget.
Manhattan's Affordable Ethiopian Destinations
Discover the rich and aromatic flavors of East Africa with our curated selection of affordable Ethiopian and Middle Eastern eateries tucked away across Manhattan. From the communal platters at Benyam and Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant to the cozy, inviting atmospheres of Birch Coffee and Stumptown Coffee Roasters, this collection offers a diverse range of experiences for every budget. Whether you are craving the traditional spices
12 restaurants in Best Affordable Ethiopian Restaurants in Manhattan | Affordable Ethiopian Food
- Cafe Massawa · rated 5/5: Middle Eastern.
- Addey Ababa · rated 4.9/5: Middle Eastern.
- Benyam · rated 4.8/5: Middle Eastern.
- Awaze Ethiopian Restaurant · rated 4.7/5: Middle Eastern.
- Abyssinia · rated 4.6/5: Ethiopian.
- Abyssinia Ethiopian Restaurant · rated 4.6/5: Middle Eastern.
- Hav & Mar · rated 4.5/5: Seafood.
- Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant · rated 4.5/5: Ethiopian.
- Sweetleaf · rated 4/5: American.
- Buunni · rated 3/5: Ethiopian cuisine). *.
- Birch Coffee: American.
- Stumptown Coffee Roasters: American.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.









