Abay Ethiopian Market and Restaurant
Abay Ethiopian Market and Restaurant is a modest market with a backroom eatery where vegetarian and vegan Ethiopian dishes like the vegetarian platter and injera are highlights. Customers appreciate the authentic flavors and plentiful portions, praising the traditional use of teff injera and vegan tej made with agave. The venue offers a casual, no-frills setting, favored for lunch and dinner with accommodating service, though decor is minimal and guests are advised to expect a down-to-earth atmosphere.
Vegan Friendliness
iLimited vegan options
- VEGAN OPTIONS Few · 2–3 dishes
- MENU Clearly marked
- STAFF Knowledgeable
- PROTEIN lentils, split peas, collard greens + 3 more
Some users reported vegan options aren't always available.
Others mentioned staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
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