Walia Ethiopian Restaurant

$$ • Ethiopian, Vegan, Vegetarian

Hours:
11 Village Plaza, South Orange
(973) 762-2186

About Walia Ethiopian Restaurant

Walia Ethiopian Restaurant is a warm and inviting place known for its outstanding food like injera and doro wat. It is recognized as one of the best Ethiopian restaurants in New Jersey, offering delicious and plentiful meals. The vegetarian options are impressive, featuring many vegetarian protein dishes, including an excellent vegetarian sampler. The service is friendly and attentive, with the owner-chef often coming out to talk to guests and make recommendations. The atmosphere is cozy and welcoming, making the dining experience enjoyable. Guests can savor dishes such as misir watt, cabbage and potato, string beans, pumpkin curry, and collard greens. The restaurant is BYOB, allowing guests to pair their meals with red wine. It is also wheelchair accessible, with tables spaced comfortably apart. Visitors often enjoy the injera bread, which is plentiful, and many appreciate the flavorful lentils, carrots, and beets. The food is highly filling and full of unique, savory flavors, offering a home-cooked feel. The staff is friendly and informative, and the restaurant makes a great place for groups, with large share platters perfect for sharing. Overall, Walia Ethiopian Restaurant provides a cozy, welcoming environment with delicious Ethiopian cuisine.

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Walia Ethiopian Restaurant Reviews

4.4
159 ratings
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4.4
Atmosphere
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Service
4.6

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Come inside and join the Ethiopian culinary experience. It's a food-gasm. I was afraid introducing my friends to this , didnt think they would like it and they loved it. They gonna be going more than me. big perk alert, BYOB. I wish we had places like this near me

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 4 - 9PM
Wednesday 4 - 9PM
Thursday 4 - 9PM
Friday 4 - 9PM
Saturday 4 - 9PM
Sunday 4 - 9PM
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