Fidel East African Restaurant
1074 S Ironton St, Aurora, CO 80012- Rating
- 4.2out of 5(151 Reviews)
- Price range
- $10–20
- Dietary options
- VegetarianDiet
This relaxed yet classy Aurora establishment serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine with creative twists, earning praise for flavorful dishes and welcoming service that guides both newcomers and experienced diners through the menu. Beyond the upstairs dining room, Zula distinguishes itself with a multi-level experience featuring a downstairs hookah lounge and weekend live music, creating a vibrant neighborhood gathering spot that celebrates culture through food and atmosphere.
Reviewers consistently praise Zula's authentic Ethiopian cuisine, with specific mention of the tibs and lamb dishes standing out for their flavorful spices and quality, alongside a friendly and attentive staff that helps newcomers navigate the menu. The relaxed, classy atmosphere—enhanced by jazz music and weekend Afro beats—combined with the dual space of an upstairs restaurant and downstairs hookah lounge, creates a gathering spot that appeals to both diners and those seeking entertainment. All reviews are five-star ratings with no significant complaints noted.
Last updated Apr 12, 2026
$10–20
1121 S Peoria St, Aurora, CO 80012
ZIP: 80012
Rating
4.2 / 5
Based on 152 reviews
Price Range
$10–20
Location
1121 S Peoria St, Aurora, CO 80012
Phone
+13036356071Address
1121 S Peoria St, Aurora, CO 80012
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Zula Cafe & Lounge serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like injera, doro wat, and a variety of vegetarian and meat options.
The price range at Zula Cafe & Lounge is $10–20.
You can call Zula Cafe & Lounge at +13036356071.
Zula Cafe & Lounge is located at 1121 S Peoria St, Aurora, CO 80012 in Aurora, Colorado.
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