Café Lalibela

849 W University Dr, Tempe, Arizona 85281 USA

720 Reviews

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Reasonable

Open Now

Fri 11a-9p

Independent
Credit Cards
Accepted
Wheelchair
Accessible
Public
Restrooms
Wifi

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“The very first Ethiopian restaurant in Arizona!”

Family-owned and operated for two decades, Café Lalibela Ethiopian Restaurant has introduced many a newcomer to an authentic, aromatic and artful Ethiopian dining experience. Situated in the heart of Tempe, we pride ourselves on offering fresh, satisfying flavors (including many vegetarian and gluten-free varieties) in both a restaurant and retail setting.

Reviewed by
Lori S.

July 20, 2024

I used to come here almost monthly but haven't been for a few years. I was concerned, given some of the recent reviews. Well, they did NOT disappoint! The atmosphere was great, service was spot... Read more

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Ted L.

June 30, 2024

Wow. Went to the vegan buffet today - they do this the last Sunday of every month. It's an all-you-can-eat buffet for about $25, all vegan dishes, many of which are regularly on the menu, but they... Read more

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Kymbre D.

June 11, 2024

I hate to do this, but I need the chef/owners to be aware. Now, I'm not sure if it was just an off day, but come on. What in the flavorless heck is going on here? I ordered delivery, and the... Read more

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