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.
Nestled on San Jose's westside, this intimate Ethiopian gem has earned a reputation as the Bay Area's most exceptional Ethiopian restaurant through consistently excellent food and warm hospitality. The family-style dining experience features perfectly spiced, fresh dishes like tender Ye Doro Tibs and a generously portioned Vegetarian Combo served on traditional injera, paired with thoughtful touches like spiced Ethiopian tea and cultural decor that create a serene, welcoming atmosphere. Staff go the extra mile to guide newcomers through the menu, making it an ideal introduction to Ethiopian cuisine for both first-timers and devoted regulars.
Adventurous diners sit on the floor & eat with their hands at this colorful Ethiopian spot.
Last updated Apr 06, 2026
$20–30
1320 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129
ZIP: 95129
Rating
4.4 / 5
Based on 1469 reviews
Price Range
$20–30
Location
1320 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129
Phone
+14086158282Loading map...
Address
1320 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129
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Zeni serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like injera, doro wat, and a variety of vegetarian and meat options.
The price range at Zeni is $20–30.
You can call Zeni at +14086158282 or visit their website at https://www.zeniethiopianrestaurant.com/.
Zeni is located at 1320 Saratoga Ave, San Jose, CA 95129 in San Jose, California.
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