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Mesob Restaurant

Eritrean Vegan Platter, Gluten-Free

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Top tips

  • Try the vegan sharing platters with a variety of vegetable and pulse dishes.
  • Good to know: Avoid spicy dishes like the red lentils if you prefer mild flavors.
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  • Ask for extra injera — staff are happy to provide more.
  • Visit for lunch or dinner to enjoy the full menu and cozy ambiance.
  • Book in advance if you want to experience the traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention shiro, injera and platter.

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Also tibs, lentil soup, chickpeas, doro wat, fasting plate, green beans and lentil.

Good for

The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and affordable.

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Also praised for beautiful interior, generous portions and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

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

About

Mesob is an Eritrean restaurant with a strong selection of gluten-free and vegan dishes like the fasting plate and mixed vegetable platters served with injera made from 100% teff. The ambiance features traditional Eritrean decor including mesobs, with a cozy, casual atmosphere and friendly, attentive service. Diners often highlight the rich flavors of Shiro and the authentic coffee ceremony, with meals primarily enjoyed for lunch and dinner at affordable prices.

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Motzfeldts gate 5, 0187 Oslo, Norway

Opening hours

Monday
13:00–22:00
Tuesday
13:00–22:00
Wednesday
13:00–22:00
Thursday
13:00–22:00
Friday
13:00–22:00
Saturday
13:00–22:00
Sunday
13:00–22:00

the food

4.6 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Good 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, beans
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