Abyssinia
229 S 45th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104- Rating
- 4.2out of 5(917 Reviews)
- Price range
- $20–30
- Dietary options
- VegetarianDiet
- Summary
- Budget-friendly & shareable Ethiopian fare in simple surroundings, plus an upstairs bar.
This intimate Walnut Street gem delivers some of Philadelphia's most authentic and lovingly prepared Ethiopian cuisine, with a family-owned warmth that makes diners feel welcomed as guests rather than customers. Signature dishes like perfectly spiced Awaze Tibs, Kitfo, and an exceptional fresh Injera showcase deep, intentional flavors alongside an impressive vegetarian selection that rivals any meat offering, all at remarkably affordable prices. The cozy, unassuming space radiates Habesha hospitality—where attentive service and genuine kindness from the owners create an experience that keeps locals and visitors alike returning for what many consider the best Ethiopian food in the region.
This intimate Walnut Street gem delivers some of Philadelphia's most authentic and lovingly prepared Ethiopian cuisine, with a family-owned warmth that makes diners feel welcomed as guests rather than customers. Signature dishes like perfectly spiced Awaze Tibs, Kitfo, and an exceptional fresh Injera showcase deep, intentional flavors alongside an impressive vegetarian selection that rivals any meat offering, all at remarkably affordable prices. The cozy, unassuming space radiates Habesha hospitality—where attentive service and genuine kindness from the owners create an experience that keeps locals and visitors alike returning for what many consider the best Ethiopian food in the region.
Last updated Apr 06, 2026
$10–20
4817 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
ZIP: 19139
Rating
4.7 / 5
Based on 130 reviews
Price Range
$10–20
Location
4817 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Phone
+12153974420Loading map...
Address
4817 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
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Amsale Cafe serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like injera, doro wat, and a variety of vegetarian and meat options.
The price range at Amsale Cafe is $10–20.
You can call Amsale Cafe at +12153974420 or visit their website at http://www.amsalecafe.com/.
Amsale Cafe is located at 4817 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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