This family-owned Ethiopian gem in Salt Lake City delivers authentic East African cuisine with exceptional care, featuring beautifully arranged shareable platters that encourage hand-eating traditions and foster communal dining. The stunning wood-crafted interior and warm hospitality create an inviting atmosphere where both first-time adventurers and longtime devotees find themselves savoring phenomenal flavors and remarkable value, complemented by smooth Ethiopian coffee and expertly spiced dishes that leave diners satisfied and delighted.
Reviewers consistently praise Oromian's food quality and value, with the Ultimate Platter appearing across multiple reviews as a standout offering featuring well-executed meats, vegetables, lentils, and flavorful sauces that leave diners satisfied. The restaurant's atmosphere—described as cozy, warm, and inviting with beautiful interior design and wood tables—combined with attentive, friendly service from owner Bulale receives repeated mention, particularly from longtime customers and those hosting business events. While the hand-eating tradition and staffing levels during busy times are noted as minor considerations, reviewers emphasize the authentic preparation, reasonable pricing, and quality of both meat and vegetarian options.
Last updated Apr 12, 2026
$20–30
1522 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
ZIP: 84115
Rating
4.6 / 5
Based on 327 reviews
Price Range
$20–30
Location
1522 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Phone
+18019789673Address
1522 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
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Oromian Restaurant serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like injera, doro wat, and a variety of vegetarian and meat options.
The price range at Oromian Restaurant is $20–30.
You can call Oromian Restaurant at +18019789673 or visit their website at http://www.oromianrestaurant.com/.
Oromian Restaurant is located at 1522 S State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84115 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
