Kezira Cafe
Our friend Jill says Kezira Cafe, which used to be Solom, is "still Ethiopian—still really good Ethiopian, in fact, and festively painted purple and orange now…
5100 Rainier Ave S
Rainier Valley
(206) 588-1024
Rainier Valley
(206) 588-1024
Freya
Freya at the National Nordic Museum in Ballard has the most authentic smørrebrød in town, and the loveliest. The crown jewel among them features juniper-smoked…
2655 NW Market St
Ballard
206-789-5707
Ballard
206-789-5707
Mama Sambusa
Our friend Jill says: "Yesterday [June 18, 2011] I was handed a flyer by a stout, fierce woman in a bright pink al-amira, who pointed to the flyer and boomed, …
8300 Rainier Ave S
Brighton
206-356-2911
Brighton
206-356-2911
Larsen's Bakery
In Ballard for 40-plus years now, Larsen's is beloved for its Scandinavian treats, including Kringle and Kransekage, and Stranger commenter TheOtherWoman recom…
8000 24th Ave NW
Loyal Heights
1-800-626-8631
Loyal Heights
1-800-626-8631
Sunset Cafe
Serving a mix of traditional Ethiopian dishes and American diner fare (chicken and waffles, pancakes, hot wings), the deeply beloved Sunset Cafe and Deli is ru…
8115 Rainier Ave S
Dunlap
(206) 722-0342
Dunlap
(206) 722-0342
Kaffa Coffee & Wine Bar
Between the heady mix of berbere, coffee, and incense in the air, you may catch a little buzz. There's an attention to detail here—red onions, jalapeños, and t…
8136 Rainier Ave S
Dunlap
(206) 453-3558
Dunlap
(206) 453-3558
Cafe Rozella
This (relatively) longtime White Center cafe reopened in spring 2012 with a "fresh and inviting French country chic look" and a French-Nordic menu (lox, canapé…
9434 Delridge Way SW
South Delridge
206-763-5805
South Delridge
206-763-5805
Jebena Cafe
Jebena already leads the highly competitive race for best Ethiopian restaurant in town based solely on the merits of using the freshest ingredients, the best c…
1510 NE 117th St
North Seattle
206-365-0757
North Seattle
206-365-0757
Ubuntu Street Café
The stated mission of Project Feast is "to transform the lives of underserved refugees and immigrants by providing pathways to sustainable employment in the fo…
202 W Gowe St.
Kent
253-236-5297
Kent
253-236-5297
Geni's Ethiopian Corner
This new Ethiopian food stand, which can be found at various farmers markets and food festivals in the area, serves red lentils, injera, tibs plates, potato cu…
Various locations
South Tacoma
612-203-7540
South Tacoma
612-203-7540