Abyssinia
$ • Ethiopian, Vegan, Vegetarian
Hours:
554 S 5th St, Louisville
(502) 384-8347
About Abyssinia
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | 12 - 10PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Abyssinia serves flavorful and delicious food, with popular dishes like the veggie lunch combo, Gored Gored, curry beef, lentils, and beef sambusas. The restaurant's interior is nice, and the service is consistently excellent. The staff is kind and attentive, going above and beyond to ensure a great dining experience. Customers appreciate the presentation, environment, pricing, and the friendly owner, making it a preferred spot for Ethiopian cuisine. The menu offers a good mix of vegetarian and meat options, with clear notes on spiciness. Parking is convenient, with an affordable lot nearby and street parking available. The space is accessible with wide walkways and large restrooms suitable for wheelchairs. The unique Abyssinia Comfort Smoothie is a must-try, and many visitors enjoy trying different dishes, especially the salad and the meat combo plate. The aroma of spices fills the air when entering, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels warm and lively. The combo platters are a highlight, featuring beef wot that is flavorful, lentils that are comforting, and sambusas that crunch perfectly. Guests eat with their hands, embracing the honest and communal style of dining. The space may be unassuming, but it is full of soul. The Ethiopian coffee, rich and ceremonial, offers a special ending to the meal, adding to the experience. Overall, Abyssinia is a standout among Ethiopian restaurants, with customers eager to return for more.