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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Experience the best ethiopian restaurants in Manhattan. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated ethiopian dining.
Manhattan's Premier Ethiopian Destinations
Manhattan’s vibrant dining scene offers a rich tapestry of Ethiopian flavors, ranging from traditional communal platters to modern interpretations of East African cuisine. This curated selection features beloved staples like
12 restaurants in Best Ethiopian Restaurants in Manhattan | Top Rated 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.









