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Now serving delicious Ethiopian food from our location in the City Market near downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Order delivery or takeout with the click of a button.

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Catering

Made with love

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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Oldest Ethiopian Restaurant in Kansas City

Ensure you never miss out. Book your table online and make some memories. We look forward to hosting you!

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'We make our food tasty... in a healthy way! Our food consists of only the freshest, most tasty ingredients, including; traditional Ethiopian spices like berbere, mitmita, and Ethiopian butter.'

Our food

Healthy food, prepared fresh every day!

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!

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Our story

Ethiopian fine dining
since 1995.

Kansas City's oldest Ethiopian restaurant, featuring traditional Ethiopian cuisine and culture. Located in the historic City Market.

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Outdoor patio seating available!

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Location

20 East 5th Street
Kansas City, MO
64106

Hours

Mon, Wed, Thur, Fri, Sat
11:00 AM - 8:00 PM