This beloved Ethiopian gem delivers an unforgettable sensory experience through expertly seasoned dishes and warm, personalized hospitality that makes guests feel genuinely welcomed. From the expertly crafted Doro Wot to the restaurant's signature sampler platters, every plate arrives hot and fresh, accompanied by traditionally prepared injera bread that perfectly complements the complex flavors. The staff's genuine pride in their cuisine—from explaining the meticulous bread-making process to offering traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremonies—transforms every visit into a cultural celebration rather than just a meal.
Reviewers consistently praise Queen of Sheba's food quality and generous portions, with particular acclaim for the injera bread, mixed platters (especially the 8-variety platter), and berbere-spiced dishes like doro wat, alongside mentions of honey wine and Ethiopian coffee. Multiple guests highlight the staff's exceptional hospitality—particularly server Seble—noting warmth, personalized menu guidance, and willingness to accommodate late arrivals, with several reviewers describing the experience as feeling like family or being welcomed home. The cozy, culturally decorated atmosphere and consistent food preparation across visits earn frequent recommendations, though the pace of service is intentionally unhurried and diners are advised to relax rather than expect quick turns.
Last updated Apr 12, 2026
$20–30
11001 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617
ZIP: 33617
Rating
4.5 / 5
Based on 1226 reviews
Price Range
$20–30
Location
11001 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617
Phone
+18138726000Loading map...
Address
11001 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617
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Queen of Sheba serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like injera, doro wat, and a variety of vegetarian and meat options.
The price range at Queen of Sheba is $20–30.
You can call Queen of Sheba at +18138726000 or visit their website at https://www.ethiopianrestauranttampa.com/.
Queen of Sheba is located at 11001 N 56th St, Temple Terrace, FL 33617 in Temple Terrace, Florida.
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