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Cafe Lalibela
849 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281-3463
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#13 of 363 restaurants in Tempe
4.0 of 5 stars 12 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Cuisines: African, Ethiopian, Vegetarian
  • 849 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281-3463
  • (480) 829-1939
  • Price range: €1-18 ($1-$25)

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5 of 5 stars
TonyLINY   242 contributions
Long Island, NY
Sep 15, 2009

What a shocker, a gem of an Ethiopian restaurant in Arizona. The dark, intimate dining room is beautifully adorned in African art. Just perfect for a date (if the two of you don't mind getting a little messy). The food is as excellent as any Ethiopian restaurant in New York City or Washington, DC. In fact, I prefer this place... more

“DEEEELicious!”
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4 of 5 stars
beledymelody   7 contributions
southwest
Mar 2, 2009

The best Ethiopian food in Arizona. High quality. Try to eat there everytime I'm in the Phoenix area. more

“Best Ethiopian and very...”
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4 of 5 stars
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Jul 9, 2008

Best Ethiopian and very nice staff. A must try. more

“no silverware, not a big...”
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4 of 5 stars
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Jun 28, 2008

no silverware, not a big fan ofthe fish platers but geat food overall more

“Food is interesting mix...”
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3 of 5 stars
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Mar 3, 2008

Food is interesting mix of flavors and wait staff is ready to offer suggestions. more

“One of my favs! Great for communal style eating. Don't make any plans in public the next day though.”
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5 of 5 stars
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Feb 9, 2008

One of my favs! Great for communal style eating. Don't make any plans in public the next day though. more

“a bit pricey, but amazing”
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Jan 5, 2008

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Cafe Lalibela Address

849 W University Dr, Tempe, AZ 85281-3463
Tel: (480) 829-1939
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.