Washington DC Little Ethiopia Food Tour

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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
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Experience Highlights

Discover the flavours of Ethiopian cuisine in Washington DC with this culinary tour of approximately 3.5 hours on historic U Street. With an expert local guide you will visit the heart of the largest Ethiopian community in the world and learn about Ethiopian history.

In small groups of around 12 people, enter the most authentic Ethiopian restaurants in the area and sample a variety of complex flavours, from fried lentils to freshly baked traditional breads.

  • Taste the flavours of Ethiopian cuisine with this approximately 3.5 hour food tour in the heart of U Street in Washington DC.
  • In small groups of around 12 people, visit the best restaurants in the area and sample authentic Ethiopian food .
  • Try everything from Ethiopia's national dish, a traditional Ethiopian breakfast, Italian-influenced desserts, and much more.
  • Hear stories from an expert local guide about the world's largest Ethiopian community.

What’s included

  • A 3.5-hour culinary tour of Ethiopian cuisine in Washington DC.
  • Expert local guide.
  • Ethiopian food tasting.
  • Visit to the best Ethiopian restaurants in the area.

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Step by Step

Experience one of Africa's most important cuisines in Washington DC with this approximately 3.5 hour food tour in the heart of U Street. In small groups of around 12 people you will visit the best restaurants in the area and taste authentic Ethiopian food while listening to the history of the Ethiopian people from your expert local guide .

You will explore the hub of Ethiopian life in the heart of the historic U Street and Shaw neighbourhoods and visit a host of Ethiopian restaurants, ranging from small family-run eateries to elegant fine dining establishments.

On this walking tour through the history of the neighbourhood you will enter the best and most authentic restaurants in the area. You'll enjoy local tastings ranging from traditional handmade sauces, traditional Ethiopian dishes, homemade breads and a coffee ceremony. Taste authentic Ethiopian cuisine and discover all the flavours and textures of Ethiopian gastronomy.

Reviews

4.5
· 924 Reviews
  • S
    S.
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    We had a wonderful time and everything went very well. We had a wonderful afternoon learning and tasting about fantastic food.
  • F
    F.
    5
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    We visited several restaurants with a wide variety of dishes, one more delicious than the other. It is definitely something I recommend doing in DC.
  • P
    P.
    4
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    The pace was good and we had a very pleasant morning.
  • B
    B.
    5
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    We had a good time tasting the food, learning about it and having interesting general conversations with the other members of the group.
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