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Balageru Ethiopian and Eritrean Restaurant

Ethiopian Sharing Platter, Vegan

Worth ordering: Bowlnamed in 7 reviews

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Top tips

  • Try the vegan sharing platter for two – it offers a satisfying variety of dishes.
  • Prepare to eat with your hands following staff guidance for an authentic experience.
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  • Enjoy traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony, roasted in-house.
  • Reservations recommended as the small venue fills quickly, especially at lunch and dinner.
  • Ask for homemade chili sauce to spice up your platter if desired.

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  • Worth ordering: Platternamed in 6 reviews

People also mention chai latte, injera and balageru mehaberawi.

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Also ethiopian food and sharing platter.

Good for

The vibe: dates

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Balageru serves authentic Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine with a casual and compact setup reminiscent of a cafe. Vegan and vegetarian diners will find a notable vegan sharing platter for two and individual options, famously seasoned with unique East African spices and served with traditional injera. Portions are generous and the staff are knowledgeable, providing helpful guidance on Ethiopian dining etiquette and highlighting vegan-friendly dishes. The venue is priced affordably and well suited to casual meals for lunch or dinner.

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19 Mansfield Rd, Nottingham, NG1 3FB, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
16:00–22:00
Wednesday
16:00–22:00
Thursday
16:00–22:00
Friday
16:00–22:00
Saturday
16:00–22:00
Sunday
16:00–22:00

the food

4.7 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Great food
  • Good service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
lentils, chickpeas
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