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Top tips

  • Try the vegetarian sampler, which is vegan and includes lentils cooked multiple ways with traditional injera.
  • Gluten-free injera is always available, making it a great choice for gluten-sensitive diners.
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  • Portions are generous, so sharing dishes is a good way to sample multiple items.
  • Reservations are recommended for large groups due to limited parking and seating.
  • Expect some wait time for tea service; timing is slower but overall a pleasant experience.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention injera, vegetarian combo and vegetarian sampler.

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Also carrots, collard greens, curry, lentils cooked three ways, veggie platter and yellow cabbage.

Good for

The vibe: groups The vibe: solo

Praised for lively atmosphere and beautiful interior.

Good to know

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

About

Blue Nile serves traditional Ethiopian dishes with a strong emphasis on a variety of fresh vegetable stews, many of which are vegan despite being labeled vegetarian on the menu. The atmosphere is warm and inviting with traditional decor, and the service is friendly and accommodating, with gluten-free injera and generous portions frequently praised by guests. Casual dining with options for takeout, delivery, and onsite seating, suitable for solo diners and groups alike.

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3030 Audley St, Houston, TX 77098

Opening hours

Monday
11:00–21:00
Tuesday
11:00–21:00
Wednesday
11:00–21:00
Thursday
11:00–21:00
Friday
11:00–22:00
Saturday
11:00–22:00
Sunday
11:00–21:00

the food

4.5 out of 5. Spinach Rating

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eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
lentils, collard greens, yellow cabbage + 1 more
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