Almaz Cafe

“Amazing people, short wait, delicious food AND Ethiopian iced coffee”

Sara Lansdell★★★★★

Ive been here several times, always amazing quality food! The Ethiopian food is really well spiced and tender meat, lots of vegetarian options too. Smoothies, great coffee, and some simple wraps and sandwiches as well. Friendly staff, fun atmosphere. Nice to eat in but also casual enough to chill if youre coming by yourself. Huge portions, I usually take leftovers. Super close to Rittenhouse Square!

Despoina “Despina” Tsaliki★★★★★

Came on a Saturday night for dinner, it was pretty busy but luckily there was no wait. The restaurant is overall very cozy and ambient which I appreciate greatly. The vibes are immaculate and the service is very warm and friendly. The food is amazing! We ordered the lamb and beef tips as a shared meal option that comes with some veggies and dips. It was my first time trying enjera (described as a pancake bread that tastes like sourdough) and I thought it was so interesting and tasty. The prices are quite reasonable for the area and overall quality. If I find myself craving Ethiopian food this

Jancy & James Conway★★★★★

Absolutely my new favorite place to eat a savory lunch and dinner, enjoy marvelously smooth coffee, a delicious smoothie and the service is as friendly as it gets. The atmosphere is delightful and intimate, while sipping on their famous coffee while looking out the window… I’ve made it almost an addiction to visit Almaz daily, just for the warm smiles from the owners and staff. One taste of their beef stew, chicken curry… My only regret is that I’ve been walking past this gem for about a year completely clueless what was inside. Don’t make the same mistake I did. Just look at these healthy por

Amal Essa★★★★★

Very Amazing mom and pop shop with a lowkey interior. The food was absolutely amazing!! We got the vegetarian platter and the beef curry and it was the best ethiopian food I have ever had!!!! Really great and not too heavy.