This Eritrean gem in Cambridge captivates diners with authentic East African cuisine, exceptional service, and a uniquely romantic ambiance enhanced by traditional décor—hanging flowers, Eritrean art, and dim evening lighting that creates an intimate, homey atmosphere. Guests praise the freshly prepared dishes, generous vegetarian options, and signature offerings like Tsehbhi Derbo and Begeeh Mloukhiya, all served on traditional stools with injera bread, alongside the house's celebrated honey wine that rounds out every meal.
Eritrean & Ethiopian meals are shared & scooped up with injera bread at this homey, family-run spot.
Last updated Apr 06, 2026
$20–30
739 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
ZIP: 02139
Rating
4.4 / 5
Based on 643 reviews
Price Range
$20–30
Location
739 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone
+16178647447Loading map...
Address
739 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
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Asmara serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like injera, doro wat, and a variety of vegetarian and meat options.
The price range at Asmara is $20–30.
You can call Asmara at +16178647447 or visit their website at http://www.asmararestaurantboston.com/.
Asmara is located at 739 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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