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Ethiopian House

Address
4 Irwin Ave, Toronto, ON, M4Y 1K9
Hours
Thursday–Saturday: 12 p.m.–11 p.m. Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday: 12 p.m.–10 p.m. Monday: Closed
Menu
  • Doro Wat
  • Bayaaynatu
  • Tibs

A priced menu is not on this page.

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Ethiopian House in Downtown, Toronto
Neighbourhood

Downtown

Cuisine

Ethiopian, African

Phone

(416) 923-5438

What is Ethiopian House? Set on Irwin Ave in Downtown, Ethiopian House is a family-run establishment offering a genuinely cozy, intimate dining room experience. It focuses on authentic Ethiopian cuisine, distinguished by its traditional decor, the subtle scent of burning incense, and a commitment to communal, cutlery-free dining.

Ethiopian House Menu & What to Order Start with the 'Bayaaynatu', a mixed platter offering a comprehensive introduction to their menu, or the 'Vegetarian Bayaaynatu' with eight small servings for plant-based diners. The 'Doro Wat', a rich chicken stew with hard-boiled egg and 'aib', is a must-try, as is the pan-fried beef 'Tibs'. Don't leave without experiencing the traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony.

Know Before You Go While reservations aren't specified, calling ahead for takeout is advised; for dining in, expect a relaxed pace. Peak times will see a bustling atmosphere conducive to sharing plates. Ethiopian House is closed Mondays, operating Thursday to Saturday from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m., and Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ethiopian House

Menu highlights at Ethiopian House include Doro Wat, Bayaaynatu, Tibs, Kitfo Special, Vegetarian Bayaaynatu, Misir Wot, Traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony. A priced menu is not on this page. The restaurant publishes its menu at https://www.ethiopianhouse.com/.

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