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Cafe Ethiopia
878 Valencia St
San Francisco, CA 94110-1739
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#630 of 3,042 restaurants in San Francisco
  • Cuisines: African, Ethiopian
  • Average price*: $ 20
  • Neighborhood: Peninsula
  • Address: 878 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110-1739
  • Phone:  (415) 285-2728
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“best tasting ethiopian...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 1, 2009

best tasting ethiopian fare i have had till date; very good value; average service - but it's not the kind of place where you would go for service. more

“4 stars despite rude...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 17, 2008

4 stars despite rude service... more

“Good authentic ethiopian...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 31, 2008

Good authentic ethiopian food...liked their honey wine.. more

“Not bad, but they could...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 10, 2008

Not bad, but they could use some decorating. more

“only Ethiopian spot in...”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 24, 2007

only Ethiopian spot in the Mission...their to-go is way skimpy! more

“Local Favorite, Insider tip!”
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5 of 5 stars
ben-everywhereman 4 contributions
California
Dec 7, 2007

I stumbled on this little hole in the wall while shopping some incredible nearby stores. There was a review in the window that gave it fantastic ratings, and it looked really interesting from the sidewalk. I found out that their food was served in an intimate, family style. You eat the food using a crepe like pancakce, tearing it off... more

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Cafe Ethiopia Address

878 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110-1739
Tel: (415) 285-2728
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.