A Tradition of Flavor, Culture & Hospitality
Welcome to Awash Ethiopian Restaurant, where authentic Ethiopian cuisine and warm hospitality come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Located in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota, we are proud to share the rich culinary traditions of Ethiopia with our local community and visitors alike.
Every meal we serve is inspired by time-honored recipes that have been passed down through generations. From the bold flavors of our signature Tibs and Doro Wat to our delicious vegetarian specialties and traditional Ethiopian coffee, each dish is carefully prepared using fresh ingredients, aromatic herbs, and authentic Ethiopian spices.
Whether you're discovering Ethiopian cuisine for the first time or returning for your favorite meal, our welcoming atmosphere makes every visit feel like home.
Our Story
Sharing Ethiopia's Culinary Heritage
At Awash Ethiopian Restaurant, food is more than a meal—it's a way of bringing people together. Ethiopian dining is built on the tradition of sharing, conversation, and community. We proudly carry on that tradition by serving generous portions designed to be enjoyed with family, friends, and loved ones.
Our menu celebrates Ethiopia's diverse culinary heritage, offering a variety of flavorful meat dishes, vegetarian favorites, chef's specials, and traditional beverages that showcase the unique tastes of East Africa.
Our Recipes
Fresh Ingredients. Authentic Recipes
We believe exceptional food begins with exceptional ingredients. That’s why every dish is freshly prepared using carefully selected meats, vegetables, herbs, and traditional Ethiopian seasonings.
Our commitment to quality allows us to deliver bold, authentic flavors in every bite while staying true to the recipes that make Ethiopian cuisine one of the world’s most distinctive dining experiences.
FAQs
What type of cuisine does Awash Ethiopian Restaurant serve?
Awash Ethiopian Restaurant specializes in authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes such as Tibs, Doro Wat, Kitfo, vegetarian specialties, combination platters, and Ethiopian coffee. Every meal is prepared using fresh ingredients and traditional Ethiopian spices.
Where is Awash Ethiopian Restaurant located?
Awash Ethiopian Restaurant is conveniently located at 311 E Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55408, making it an ideal destination for locals and visitors looking to enjoy authentic Ethiopian food in Minneapolis.
Does Awash Ethiopian Restaurant offer vegetarian options?
Yes. We offer a variety of delicious vegetarian dishes, including our popular Veggie Combo, Shiro, and other traditional Ethiopian vegetable specialties. Our menu has options to suit different dietary preferences.
Is Ethiopian food spicy?
Ethiopian cuisine is known for its rich and aromatic spices. Some dishes have a mild heat, while others are more flavorful and spicy. Whether you prefer mild or bold flavors, our menu offers something for everyone.
Can I order food online?
Yes. You can conveniently order your favorite Ethiopian dishes online through our DoorDash ordering platform for quick pickup or delivery.
What are your opening hours?
Awash Ethiopian Restaurant is open 7 days a week from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving lunch and dinner in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
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Ready to Experience Authentic Ethiopian Cuisine?
Join us today for an unforgettable Ethiopian dining experience or order your favorite dishes online.
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Your neighborhood:
311 E Lake Street Minneapolis MN 55408, US
Opening hours:
7 Days of a week open
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Phone:
+1 (763) 458-4449