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2514 Bayou Rd, New Orleans, LA 70119- Rating
- 4.7out of 5(956 Reviews)
- Price range
- $20–30
- Dietary options
- VegetarianDiet
- VeganDiet
- Summary
- Quaint restaurant with a homey feel serving traditional Ethiopian cuisine with injera bread.
This tucked-away gem in New Orleans delivers some of the city's most authentic and flavorful Ethiopian cuisine, with generously portioned dishes that burst with rich spices and perfectly balanced heat. Servers go above and beyond to guide both adventurous diners and first-time Ethiopian food explorers, creating a warm, relaxed atmosphere where sharing multiple dishes "community style" becomes an unforgettable experience. From tender Doro Wat to crispy Veggie Sambosas and perfectly spiced Lamb Tibs, every plate demonstrates careful preparation and genuine hospitality.
Reviewers consistently praise the bold, rich spices and generous portions at Cafe Abyssinia, with specific dishes like doro wat, lamb tibs, and the veggie combo earning repeated mentions for their authentic flavor and tenderness. Multiple guests highlight the knowledgeable and attentive service staff, who help guide first-time Ethiopian food diners and generously offer complimentary injera and sides, alongside comfortable outdoor seating and reasonable pricing compared to other Ethiopian restaurants in the area. A common theme is the restaurant's humble location and modest interior design paired with consistently excellent food quality and a relaxed, hospitable atmosphere.
Last updated Apr 12, 2026
$20–30
3511 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
ZIP: 70115
Rating
4.7 / 5
Based on 613 reviews
Price Range
$20–30
Location
3511 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
Phone
+15048946238Address
3511 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115
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Cafe Abyssinia serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like injera, doro wat, and a variety of vegetarian and meat options.
The price range at Cafe Abyssinia is $20–30.
You can call Cafe Abyssinia at +15048946238 or visit their website at https://www.cafeabyssinia.com/.
Cafe Abyssinia is located at 3511 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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