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Letena Ethiopian Restaurant

Ethiopian, Vegan Sampler

Worth ordering: Vegetarian sampler

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Top tips

  • Order a veggie sampler to try several dishes together; reviewers say the generous portions can leave plenty for leftovers.
  • Ask for injera made with gluten-free flour if you need a gluten-free option.
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  • The sampler dishes can be prepared with olive oil instead of butter or ghee; a reviewer also reports that some dishes can be made without oil or salt.
  • Try Ethiopian coffee with the meal; reviewers specifically enjoyed it alongside the veggie sampler.
  • The dining room has seating for groups, and reviewers describe it as a comfortable place to share a meal.

People mention

Coffee and kik wot.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, generous portions and beautiful interior.

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Also praised for good value and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

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

About

Letena’s Ethiopian vegetarian samplers bring together lentils, collard greens, chickpeas, mushrooms and soft injera, with recent reviewers noting that vegan and vegetarian dishes are clearly labeled. The art-accented dining room suits dinner with friends or a date, and reviewers describe kind, helpful service; the sampler portions are large enough to share or take home.

Vegan menu

VEGAN
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Letena Ethiopian Restaurant · dine-in · 10 dishes

More options may be available. Other dishes on this menu are still being checked.

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3100 14th St NW #121, Washington, DC 20010

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
17:00–21:30
Wednesday
17:00–21:30
Thursday
17:00–21:30
Friday
17:00–21:30
Saturday
17:00–21:30
Sunday
17:00–21:00

the food

5.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good food
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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, mushrooms
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