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African cuisine: the best places to taste it in Sydney

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Alem's House
93/100 (252 ratings)
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"My friend is vegan and that's why we were looking vegan friendly places. Found Alem's house and went in. Place is small but very welcoming. Super..."
Johanna Mappes
"It was my partner and I’s first time trying Ethiopian food here and we had a really enjoyable experience. Staff were friendly and food service was..."
Cathy Vo
"Alem’s House is your opportunity to eat Ethiopian cuisine right here in the Inner West. While I highly recommend taking the trip to Blacktown,..."
Does My Bomb Look Big In This
"I love Alems House!! Been here twice and it just doesn't disappoint. The food is so delicious and very affordable too. Will keep going..."
Anna
"Love Injera - which is Ethiopian style Indian Dosa - serves with 3 dips - Sizzling Mushrooms and Red Lentils and Sautéed Spinach! My favorite was..."
Arijit Das
"Camperdown gets an Ethiopian Cafe. The lure of vegetarian dishes and injera pull us down Parramatta Rd to give it a burl. Alem's House is a bright..."
Mr Shawn & Miss Chicken
"My first and only other time dining Ethiopian was several years ago in Footscray, Melbourne. If there was ever a place in Melbourne to have..."
Samanthawxlow
"Alem's House has the most delicious Ethiopian food - the injera is very authentic and the wat (Ethiopian curries) are just divine. Don't miss the..."
MKB1920
"A small Ethiopian cafe/casual restaurant on Parramatta Road, serving breakfast and lunch. I came for lunch. The menu is small but interesting,..."
Nadia
"Dinner at Alem’s House was a magical experience from start to finish. The staff was lovely and helpful. The setting was homey and welcoming. The..."
Parker
"Love everything about this experience. The atmosphere was like walking into your mates mums kitchen, and being sat down for a meal both norishing for..."
Tash Jamieson
"Definitely the flavours are there. The food is very tasty and interesting. Not mind blowing. But the share plate was barely enough for 1 person or..."
Gaia
"Holy Jesus this place is good, if you 💯 want to try something different and amazing this is the place. All our dishes were amazing. The place..."
Kevin C
"Alem’s House is your opportunity to eat Ethiopian cuisine right here in the Inner West. While I highly recommend taking the trip to Blacktown,..."
Jackie McMillan
"Absolutely lovely, food left a clean feeling even after eating so much 😆. Environment was wholesome and the Ethiopian chai was a nice finish..."
Shayal K
"Injera bread. That’s enough reason to go here. The curries/toppings are lovely & spiced. Easy to get a healthy meal here that tastes..."
Michael Fisher
Jambo Jambo Africa
92/100 (1537 ratings)
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"I got a huge variety of containers from Jambo (including some that I'm sure I didn't order). Most were injera so it wasn't great value but was still..."
Dominic Svensson
"If there’s a cuisine that should be in your regular dining repertoire that probably isn’t, it’s Ethiopian. Ever since discovering Blacktown’s..."
Does My Bomb Look Big In This
"HUNGRY SUMMARY - Great place to get a taste of what Ethiopian food is like.FOOD - Ordered the combination meal which included 1) Mixed..."
Hungry Panda
"The menu is filled with meat and vegetarian options, meat such as lamb, beef, goat and chicken. There’s actually quite a bit of items that are..."
Purple Curiosity
"We’d read the mixed reviews but wanted to decide for ourselves and we loved it. The team was warm and welcoming from the minute we arrived. We..."
CherryPie
"Ethiopian food is not easily found in Sydney. In other cities I’ve lived in or passed through, there is usually an Ethiopian restaurant or two. I..."
Andy Quan
"Shared the Veggie Platter between two people. Everything was really wholesome and flavourful, however, as everything is eaten with bread, it is a..."
Julie N
"My fiance and I ate here last week. It is a cute and small restaurant with a nice atmosphere. The service was friendly and personable, food was..."
Arkaragiannis
"I was thrilled when Jambo Jambo re-opened in Glebe. We used to go here all the time when it was in Crows Nest (one of the rare times I would cross..."
Ben
"The service was welcoming, warm and attentive. The food was absolutely delicious! The combination of spices & flavours was a wonderful delight for..."
Cps.freeman86
"I had dinner with a friend here tonight and everything was amazing! We shared a vegetarian platter for 2 (it was all vegan which is great) and had..."
Sarhys Page
"Fantastic food and amazing service. We have always enjoyed coming here. The owner personally visits each table to make sure guests are enjoying the..."
Sumit Khurana
"Jambo Jambo is a little Ethiopian restaurant in Crows nest with good service and great food. I went there with my Mother to celebrate her birthday by..."
Alexandra Brett
"One word, outstanding!! Myself and a few friends went to Jambo Jambo and felt very welcomed, thoroughly enjoyed the food and had a jolly good time!..."
Pallius
"Jambo Jambo is incredibly welcoming, it feels like eating at home. Especially if you grew up in a northern Sydney mall shopfront decorated with..."
Gina Rushton
"Went to this quirky little hide away restaurant after reading great reviews about it and glad we went and tried something different!cute traditional..."
Joel Johnson
"I loved it! Went for dinner last night. Servings were generous and the chef explained the menu to us in detail. The service was wonderful and very..."
Camilla Gulli
"Nice place to have fun with your friends. You share your food and eat it with your hands. It's BYO, the service is good, the owner is friendly and..."
Alice Domenis
"Jambo Jambo, which means Hello Hello in Swahili, is an authentic Ethiopian restaurant located in a questionable plaza along the busy Willoughby Road..."
FoodsterAu
"Our favourite dish of the night is the kitffo - lean beef that’s chopped finely and cooked in spiced butter. Ignore the rare or medium options and..."
Helen | Grab Your Fork
"Great food with ambience, the owner is enthusiastic and passionate about his Ethiopian food! We had a awesome meal..."
Jacinta Rudge
"Jambo Jambo - Interesting experience and cuisine.. Totally enjoyed the experience. The restaurant is small, casual and unassuming but decorated in..."
Deborah
"If you can get past the odd location (ie shopping centre) the food is awesome and the service was great. Such a friendly man who owns the place. We..."
SK
"What a different night out! We throughly enjoyed our food and found it extremely filling! For all the people who said there wasn't enough food, they..."
Elisa
"We had passed this place a couple of times before and decided to give it a go since we both had never had Ethiopian cuisine before. It was a..."
Char
"Highly recommended. The food was extremely flavoursome and the traditional Ethiopian coffee was also really enjoyable. The mains were served on a..."
Christina77
"Second time customer, first time reviewer. You can tell the chef (and I presume, owner) really had a passion for the food. He stopped by every table..."
Nicole Chan
"The injera tastes so good here because the owner apparently imports teff from ethiopia and doesn't use wheat in his injera (a cheaper substitute)...."
Black_orange
"I love this place!! The food is super nice and so is the host. He gave us extra dishes just for us to try. Such a nice guy. Everyone should..."
PeeJay
"Unique experience, tasty dishes and very friendly staff... so full! Went on Sunday as a group of 4, the owner explained each dish and even roasted..."
Cinntonic
"Delicious but expensive. I developed a taste for Ethiopian food on trips to the US where it's a popular option and was excited to find..."
Madeleine Lynch
"Tasty & Extremely Filling!. Have to agree with all the reviews - this is a fantastic place with authentic African cuisine. Staff are friendly and..."
Kim Ngo
"Jambo Jambo is relaxed and friendly and the food is absolutely delicious and well priced. Joe is a warm, generous and personable host. We love it and..."
Brendancullinane
"Went for lunch. Wonderful place, warm atmosphere, friendly service, and great food. Enjoyed every moment. Loved the Ethiopian coffee. Will be..."
David Lewis
"Really enjoyed this place. Nice cozy interior that really gives you a feel for Ethiopian cuisine and how it’s meant to be enjoyed. We went with..."
Fayssal Merheb
"Really excellent Ethiopian food experience. The decor fit well and the service was great. We went for the 3 choice of mains split by 2 meat and 1..."
James Aslan
"Never been to a place that is like this. Wasn't sure what to expect of the flavours. Being a foodie you gota try! Am here at least once a week! Tried..."
Anna H
"Absolutely delicious and fast friendly service! Great vegan options. All the curries were super tasty and the enjera completed them perfectly. The..."
Kerry Pronk
"It was our first time trying African food and we were blown away! The flavours were amazing, we tried foods we never thought we'd even want to try..."
Imaan Mahmic (Marnie)
"We had the platter for 2 which included 3 entree items, 4 curries for mains with injer bread and finished off by coffee at the end. All the items..."
Somya Ohri
"Delicious food with very friendly staff. We ordered the combination platter for two ($95) which includes 6 meat/veg dishes, a mixed entree and ice..."
Joyce Qiu
"Jambo Jambo is an incredible place to eat at, I couldn’t recommend it enough. I went with my friend and it was the first time we had ever eaten..."
Hayley D.
The Moshen Restaurant And Lounge
87/100 (209 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
African
Caribbean
Australian
Barbecue
African
Caribbean
Australian
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Barbecue
African
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Australian
Mid-range
Salam Cafe And Restaurant
86/100 (929 ratings)
Restaurants
African
African
African
"Beautiful rice with succulent..."
Kenzo Mo
"We ordered Lamb Kabsa takeaway for a feast for a gathering of more than 30 people and we enjoyed the food a lot. Lamb Kabsa was so delicious along..."
Naveed M
"Don't hesitate. Yes, the decor is terrible, but the food is awesome. I ordered the bariis mansaf and was totally blown away. I've never tasted lamb..."
Mr Fussy
Bistro Bistro
85/100 (64 ratings)
Restaurants
African
Middle Eastern
African
Middle Eastern
Sit down
Middle Eastern
African
Mid-range
"Sydney trip: delicious dinner at @elizafoodandwine - fantastic food and friendly service 🙂. Simple menu, but well executed! . Lightly cured ocean..."
Hanmo Li
"Never noticed the restaurant in the two years it's been established. Great food, good selection and nice ambiance. Service was also attentive and..."
Adam W
"Outstanding. The ravioli is to die for. Though everything here was good. The parfait is probably a bit sweet for my personal taste but my colleague..."
Bernard leung
"Ignore reviews, go give a new member of the Darlo family a chance and make your own decision. With so many businesses failing and vacancies all over..."
David Beck
"Fantastic! Modern Australian food with old school style and service. Delicious food, The Cold Kangaroo is outstanding! MUST try the Carrot and Lamb...."
Nick Lines
"Excellent classy service and awesome food. The head chef is a consummate technician creating brilliant and delicious dishes. Highly recommend a..."
Vahid Master
"Got a gift voucher for my birthday and didnt know what to expect. Was amazing food and service... even got to meet the chef..."
Kris Moyse
"Good food that's creatively different. Lots of vegetarian options. Good wine selection. Amiable service. Bustling urban..."
O Roldan
Lat-dior African Eatery
74/100 (163 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
African
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Beef
Eggplant
Couscous
"It is amazing I forgot to take photos. Staff is friendly and the food satiate my south East Asian palate and it is comforting like coming..."
Thomas
"With an earthy woodish decor the food at is delightful and if you can’t decide the owner is happy to suggest a plethora of great dishes which just..."
Jonathan Cohen
"Great food and lots of variety too. I have tried most of the dishes and I've never been disappointed. Ideal for dine-in though takeaway is also an..."
Prashanth Samuel
"Tasty food and warm service. Nothing over the top but just the essentials. Fresh food prepared on the spot. Veg packs a punch with amazing spices -..."
Johnny
"GREAT vegetarian options. Friendly staff. LOVE the bowls & plates - they're all wooden. Also noticed they have a fish meal (forgot the name) which..."
Liam
"Had lunch here with my partner today and we both loved it. Nice atmosphere, friendly staff and the food was just delicious, the Lamb Tagine was to..."
Brett Richards
"Love this place.  Simple, humble and friendly restaurant which serves great, hearty African food - stews, veggie dishes, lovely pancakey flatbreads..."
Lauren Hamilton-Thompson
"After buying a voucher for this place, it quickly hit me that I've been here ages ago... and I was disappointed. I remember finding the food bland...."
FoodsterAu
"Surprisingly Tasty & Interesting Dishes!. We've tried a couple of African restaurants previously and found the food to be quite bland and boring......"
Simbobod
"I've been wanting to go to Lat Dior in Enmore for months. Literally months! African is something that I would very rarely eat simply as you don't..."
MissPiggyEats
"It's strange that we have rarely eaten at Lat Dior in the years it has been open. It's just down the road and the food is..."
Mr Shawn & Miss Chicken
"Deliciously different and a lovely experience with tasty food I would recommend this place to anyone! Try the beef..."
James Donnelly
"Had the ndambe lamb and the batansey (brinjal)Both dishes were good!Unfortunately lack staffing and just one man was hosting, taking order..."
Winnie
"Love this place!. The food is rich and flavoursome, the menu is charmingly enthusiastic and everything is super super good value. We're talking..."
Morsel
"Used to love getting a quick takeaway dish here that was clean and..."
Likes It A Little
"Delicious. We went here last night with a group of 6. We called only 30 minutes beforehand and the table had been arranged once we arrived. We were a..."
Moralesnogues
"Pretty tasty food, but beware... Our waiter took the liberty of ordering us extra dishes without asking and we ended up paying double what we..."
Lulu
"Yum yum!. Wow! What a great place, the food is fresh and very tasty and have lots of vegan options. They also have carb free options as well. Will..."
Vegan Foodie
"Sydney's best African. African food has not yet taken off in Sydney but Lat-Dior is one of those places that keeps you coming back. The food is good,..."
Raymond Roca
"My boyfriend and I are vego and we love going here - the food has heaps of flavor without being over-spiced, there's lots of variety and it's..."
Miss Potato
"Awesome! If your after something fresh and tasty this is the place. Best food i've had on..."
Stalksmcgee
"Great Food. For a Tuesday night my Wife and I were surprised that it was so busy. This is one of our favourites. I had the Domoda which is a boneless..."
Simon Judge
"This African eatery is as petite as its sibling down the road, Le Kilimanjaro. Leaving our 'bland feeling' behind from our last African experience at..."
Heneedsfood
"Food was great. Serving's abit sml but lots of flavour. Quick service. we'd come here..."
Ali
"Amazing and different flavors. They got a big menu with dishes very different from each other that got me wanting to go try every dish they have. I..."
Mark N. Ibrahim
"I came to this restaurant with my family for our 12 year anniversary, It's amazing the food is super delicious. I was worried that my son won't like..."
Aisha Katshaza Seck
"Great atmosphere, beautiful food, generous servings. The host was very charming and attentive. He made sure we were out in time for the the theatre...."
Marilyn Collins
"Really different cuisine with an unusual twist. Staff were really friendly and authentic African. The portion sizes were good, quality was fresh and..."
Aaron Spiteri
"Truly great service, and delicious food. As we were a group of 5 and wanted to try variety of dishes, we were recommended a banquet which not only..."
Marta Vaselina
"I enjoyed it a lot - service was standoffish but that's not a problem - they were polite and helpful with our food questions and the dishes were..."
Cindy Xiong
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