Addis Ethiopian Restaurant
3647 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104- Rating
- 4.8out of 5(162 Reviews)
- Price range
- $20–30
- Dietary options
- VegetarianDiet
San Diego's oldest authentic Ethiopian restaurant, this family-owned establishment run by husband-and-wife team Shimmy and Eden delivers extraordinary depth of flavor and spice in every carefully prepared dish, earning consistent praise for its tender lamb stew, vibrant vegetable combos, and excellent traditional Honey Wine. The intimate space doubles as a cultural gathering place, with museum-like displays of Ethiopian art and artifacts that transport diners straight to Ethiopia, while the warm hospitality and genuine community connection set this apart as more than just a restaurant.
No-frills eatery serves traditional Ethiopian fare that diners can eat with their hands.
Last updated Apr 07, 2026
$10–20
4717 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
ZIP: 92105
Rating
4.6 / 5
Based on 508 reviews
Price Range
$10–20
Location
4717 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
Phone
+16192859722Loading map...
Address
4717 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
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Red Sea Ethiopian Restaurant serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like injera, doro wat, and a variety of vegetarian and meat options.
The price range at Red Sea Ethiopian Restaurant is $10–20.
You can call Red Sea Ethiopian Restaurant at +16192859722 or visit their website at https://www.redseasandiego.com/.
Red Sea Ethiopian Restaurant is located at 4717 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92105 in San Diego, California.
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