Kansas City's oldest Ethiopian restaurant, featuring traditional Ethiopian cuisine and culture. Located in the historic City Market. Known for its vegan options and traditional dishes. Join us for our popular lunch buffet or enjoy our full menu and extensive drinks selection. Open daily!
Blue Nile Cafe
Kansas City's Favorite Ethiopian Restaurant
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Meals
LUNCH:
Our popular lunch buffet is available everyday from 11 to 3. The buffet includes a variety of meat, vegan, and vegetarian entrees as well as salads, soups and desserts. You are also welcome to pop in and take our wonderful buffet to go!DINNER:
We transform our restaurant setting into a warm and cozy atmosphere for deliciously amazing traditional dining experience. We also offer a short but fine selection of imported beers and wines along with our popular homemade honey wine and unique juices, teas and coffee.This cuisine, served by our friendly & professional wait staff, will exceed your expectations. Dine with us! You will be glad you did!
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Catering
Catering is available for big and small events offering you a unique experience for your gathering. We are happy to cater for any size party. Broaden your taste buds and be ready to give your guest a special taste of Ethiopian culture.
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Our Culture
The coffee ceremony is a ritual form of making, serving and drinking coffee. The coffee ceremony is known as a staple to Ethiopian culture. Coffee is usually offered while visiting friends and family. The most beautiful festive moments center around the coffee ceremony.
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Outdoor Dining
Our outdoor seating area provides you with views of the historic City Market neighborhood.
Misir Watt
Ingredients:
vegan-vegetarian
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12.95
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10.95
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12.95
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12.95
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11.95
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5.95
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5.95
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5.95
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11.95
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11.95
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10.95
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10.95
meats
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12.95
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13.95
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13.95
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14.95
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16.95
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15.95
seafood
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17.95
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17.95
Lunch Buffet
Our popular lunch buffet is available every day from 11am to 3pm.
Weekdays: $9.95 Weekends: $10.95
Award Winning!
Recently named
“Best Ethiopian Restaurant” by 435 Magazine.
Dine With Us
Our delicious cuisine will impress you!
20 E 5th St, Kansas City, MO 64106 ~ 816.283.0990
The Blue Nile Cafe offers a unique dining experience, featuring a variety of delicious & healthy meals. We are Kansas City’s oldest Ethiopian restaurant. Our dishes feature shrimp, chicken, beef and lamb, as well as a wide selection of vegetarian and vegan options.
We are located in Kansas City’s historic City Market, just north of downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
Hours: Mon – Sat: 11 am – 8 pm & Sun: 11 am – 3 pm