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very 'true' to Ethiopia...super friendly staff/waitress...good food...good cafe...great prices...would go back.
Good food and nice server with good prices. A little salty for my liking but other than that great!
This is a good, inexpensive, licensed restaurant for a group. The interior is a it chilly in the winter, so sit near a heater. If you're a first timer, I recommend ordering one of the platters, because it has a little of everything. The vegetarian platter, is better in my opinion (and I am usually all for meat). Be warned: he redder the sauce, the spicier it is. My personal favorite was the... more
I have been going to Horn of Africa since 1994 and though it may not be the most exquisit place to dine, you can't beat the price and the food has always been amazing. Every blessed time I eat there, someone needs to roll me out the door because it is the only place I consistently overstuff myself! It is a must try!
I've seen other sites give this restaraunt high acclaim. Here's the REAL scoop. -They forgot my reservations. -After waiting 30 minutes at the table we hadn't even been offered drinks and there were no more than 5 other people in the place. -When we finally decided to forget it and leave (40 minutes without ordering), the waitress finally came up and said "what seems to be the problem?" ... more
This small, family-run restaurant in a rustic converted house on the edge of Sandy Hill offers authentic Ethiopian dining and a peaceful, casual atmosphere. Fans of African food come here to enjoy a meal in the soothing green dining room or on the tiny street-side veranda. The menu is strong on vegetarian food and large platters offer an excellent sampling of Ethiopian cuisine. Those new to... more