Ethio-LunchBox
1876 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95128- Rating
- 4.5out of 5(112 Reviews)
- Price range
- $10–20
- Dietary options
- VegetarianDiet
- VeganDiet
- Summary
- Simple, welcoming environment highlighting homemade Ethiopian & East African specialties.
This hidden gem tucked away in a South Bay shopping courtyard has earned its reputation as a standout Ethiopian destination through expertly crafted traditional dishes and warm, attentive service that makes every guest feel welcomed. The carefully curated menu—featuring standout offerings like Doro Wot, Key Wot, Alicha Wot, Kitfo, and the chef's signature spiced beef—arrives at an unhurried pace and in generous portions that easily satisfy two adults. From first-time Ethiopian diners to repeat visitors who've explored restaurants across the country, Kategna delivers the authentic communal dining experience and vibrant flavors that keep patrons returning again and again.
Charming Ethiopian cafe with a vibrant interior plating traditional fare served with injera bread.
Last updated Apr 06, 2026
$20–30
1663 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95128
ZIP: 95128
Rating
4.5 / 5
Based on 567 reviews
Price Range
$20–30
Location
1663 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone
+14082169695Loading map...
Address
1663 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95128
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Kategna 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 Kategna Ethiopian Restaurant is $20–30.
You can call Kategna Ethiopian Restaurant at +14082169695 or visit their website at https://www.kategna.com/.
Kategna Ethiopian Restaurant is located at 1663 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95128 in San Jose, California.
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