This intimate Ethiopian gem in downtown Ithaca captivates diners with boldly flavored, generously portioned dishes served in a rustic, authentic setting that encourages sharing and communal dining. From the signature Doro Tibs and Yebeg Wot to the beloved mint lemonade and injera bread, every element is crafted with care, making it a beloved destination for both Ethiopian cuisine newcomers and devoted regulars despite occasional staffing-related waits.
Quaint, mom-&-pop eatery featuring a variety of traditional Ethiopian plates in a laid-back setting.
Last updated Apr 06, 2026
$20–30
113 S Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY 14850
ZIP: 14850
Rating
4.3 / 5
Based on 571 reviews
Price Range
$20–30
Location
113 S Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY 14850
Phone
+16072774294Loading map...
Address
113 S Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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Hawi serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like injera, doro wat, and a variety of vegetarian and meat options.
The price range at Hawi is $20–30.
You can call Hawi at +16072774294 or visit their website at http://www.ithacahawi.weebly.com/.
Hawi is located at 113 S Cayuga St, Ithaca, NY 14850 in Ithaca, New York.
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