Suggestions for Ethiopian Restaurant near Bethesda

Heidi M. • October 26, 2016Fast casual Ethiopian food in a bright, stylish space.

Ben H. • April 22, 2017The wait service is really good and the food delicious, we enjoyed! :-)

JK • August 15, 2021Try Beef sambusa of fried pastry filled with ground beef and black pepper onions and garlic, Lega sibs tender lamb cooked medium well with onions jalapenos tomato and herbs & Honey wine tej

Wu • June 24, 2017Modest setting. Great food. Comfortable atmosphere.

Amanda F. • January 14, 2012Best Ethiopian restaurant

AL J. • June 30, 2015Awesome food, lots of options. It's like chipotle for Ethiopian food. One of my favorite places in silver spring!

Daniel S. • August 6, 2014Very authentic and tasty Ethiopian food, and great service!

Alice Eunjin • January 19, 2016Best and most authentic Ethiopian food I've ever had! Everything is delicious, but my favorite was the beef tongue and tripe stew. Also try the mango juice

Wossi Z. • January 2, 2014Best Ethiopian restaurant; free of alcohol & noisy music. I love their confectionaries especially the dark & white checolate cake is my favorite.

luke r. • December 14, 2014The chocolate raspberry cake is vegan and the absolute best.

Shane T. • July 13, 2014Best Ethiopian food I've had in DC and we've tried almost all of them. The staff is very friendly and helpful.

Cara • February 9, 2017Ghion is legit. The space isn't fancy but the food is fantastic and the staff is warm and welcoming. They also do delivery/takeout that really can't be beat.

Cristián M. • February 10, 2019We loved combo #3: spicy lamb stew, beef tibb (cubed with onions and green pepper) and chicken. The veggies were all flavorful as well!

Washington Post • April 1, 2015Try the ful, a dish of mashed fava beans, garnished with so many contrasting elements it becomes its own buffet; you can mix and match flavors, temperatures and textures to your heart's content.

Kat • May 25, 2015Absolutely fantastic and authentic Ethiopian food. Gluten free injera (like a sour dough pancake) for $4 extra

Pat R. • December 29, 2016Enjoy the special beef tibs and the combination vegetarian platter for the full experience. Great place to go if you're new to Ethiopian food. Friendly, accommodating wait staff.

Patrick S. • April 30, 2010Perhaps the best Ethiopian restaurant in the area

Joel I. • May 2, 2010Get the spicy stuff, and ask for extra spicy to get the full Ethiopian effect.

Heidi H. • May 16, 2013Seriously good Ethiopian food. A lot for your money too!

B • December 3, 2012Really good food and nice place

Angela H. • April 28, 2014We got veggie combo, lamb & fish as toppings. The bread, toppings (esp.fish!!) and overall experience we had was great! Don't forget to wash your hands before/afterwards ☝️

Teddy D. • June 30, 2015Best Ethiopian food in town!

Mini T. • August 6, 2018So many vegan options!! Get the Vegetarian combo to try out a little bit of everything 😋

Natalie K. • October 27, 2012Delicious!!! Nice atmosphere and good Ethiopian food. Could be a nice spot for a date night, serves wine & beer.

T L. • April 27, 2012The Girgiro tibs is such an authentic signature. So fresh meat and amazing spices included with it. Great service.

Bill K. • February 27, 2018Get the combo plates, loved it, as good as any in DC - really!

Santiago A. • December 31, 2010Second best Ethiopian restaurant in the DC area