Shewa Ethiopian Restaurant
Tibs sizzling, injera steaming, doors open at four.
— Yellow-walled neighborhood kitchen where the owner greets you, music starts, and injera lands within ten minutes. —
1824 Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC 20002
Shewa Ethiopian Restaurant
— Yellow-walled neighborhood kitchen where the owner greets you, music starts, and injera lands within ten minutes. —
1824 Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC 20002
A family-run kitchen on Benning Rd NE where the owner walks out from the back to greet first-timers, pours a glass of Tela honey wine, and steers you toward the mini veggie combo when you can't decide. Open Monday through Saturday, four until close.
★★★★★ "The best Ethiopian food we have ever had and the service was incredible."
— Ingrid W.
★★★★★ "The inside is very clean and cozy. Fish and lamb is my favorite. Make sure to try their Tela wine too."
— Ger W.
★★★★★ "The sambusa and the short ribs were delicious."
— Lauren
Yellow-walled neighborhood kitchen where the owner greets you, music starts, and injera lands within ten minutes.
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