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Top tips

  • Try the clearly labeled vegan combo plate with injera.
  • Order vegetable Sambussa as a vegan appetizer option.
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  • Expect friendly and personal service making the dining experience welcoming.
  • Enjoy the traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony offered here.
  • Gluten-free injera is available for those with sensitivities.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Combonamed in 18 reviews

People also mention sambussa, injera and dora wot.

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Also foul, lentil sambusa, samossa, shiro wot and zilzil tibs.

Good for

The vibe: families The vibe: solo

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for fast service and generous portions.

Good to know

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

About

Kare Ethiopian Restaurant serves authentic Ethiopian cuisine with a focus on rich, flavorful vegan stews made from lentils, peas, and vegetables. The spot is casual and welcoming, featuring traditional decor and accommodating service that often includes friendly staff and cultural dining experiences such as coffee ceremonies. Vegan diners will find a generous vegan combo plate and gluten-free injera, making it a favorite for both novices and seasoned fans of Ethiopian food.

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4729 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85008

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00–21:00
Wednesday
11:00–21:00
Thursday
11:00–21:00
Friday
11:00–21:00
Saturday
11:00–21:00
Sunday
12:00–21:00

the food

4.9 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Outstanding food
  • Great service
  • Great atmosphere
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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Friendly
protein
lentils, peas, vegetables
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