Awash Ethiopian Restaurant
$ • Ethiopian, Gluten-Free, Vegetarian
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2884 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego
(619) 282-8280
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Hours
Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
Awash Ethiopian Restaurant in North Park, San Diego, CA is a family-owned gem known for its delicious Doro wot (Chicken Curry), an Ethiopian staple. The menu offers various options, including Ethiopian Mineral water, Beer, Coffee, and Ginger Tea. The restaurant is famous for its gluten-free black injera and flavorful tibs. With huge portions, reasonable prices, and a market connected to the dining area, Awash Ethiopian Restaurant stands out as one of the best in San Diego County. Customers praise the authentic Ethiopian food, with favorites like dry ribs, tibs, veggie combo, and the Awash special tibs - spicy. The staff is friendly and helpful, often guiding diners on the best way to enjoy their meals. Many visitors enjoy the family-style atmosphere, with some ordering multiple dishes like meat sambusa, meat combo, and veggie combo, often taking leftovers home. The restaurant also offers 100% teff injera, enhancing the traditional experience. The ginger hot tea is a popular choice, and the overall experience is described as delicious, filling, and fun, making it a favorite spot for repeat visits despite the surrounding area being a little sketchy.