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Desta Ethiopian Kitchen

Desta Ethiopian Kitchen

Ethiopian Restaurant, Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant, and Breakfast Spot$$$$
Atlanta
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    Has a stamp of approval from Eater and Creative Loafing Atlanta
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    miss lucy
    "Fish tibs + rice + gomen + axumite (wine) = happy girl."(14 Tips)
    Colin L.
    "We liked our lamb tibs with collard greens and the fir fir with fish"(11 Tips)
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    "Try the KITFO *Dare Devil ;)"(7 Tips)
    Fresh T.
    "The fish tips with injera bread and greens are great!"(5 Tips)
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  • Andrea J.
    Andrea JacksonFebruary 2, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Deliciously seasoned. I just experienced the upstairs area for large parties. Very nice!
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    Fresh The barberNovember 12, 2015
    The fish tips with injera bread and greens are great!
  • Nahum N.heart icon on user image
    Nahum NicholasFebruary 14, 2020
    Vegan platter is delicious and huuugge!
  • Omar M.heart icon on user image
    Omar MolinaApril 25, 2017
    Got the all meat and all veggie platter. Fnatastic. Would go back.
  • Faye S.
    Faye SykesJune 29, 2013
    Great tibs! Great place for gluten free and vegan eaters
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    Princess FilmzSeptember 3, 2016
    Fish salad and All of the veggies!
  • Michelle S.
    Michelle SimpsonMay 19, 2011
    The lamb tibs were delicious - but the cabbage was amazing! Make sure you order some as your side!
  • laura p.heart icon on user image
    laura possNovember 19, 2015
    Fish tibs, potato stew, and jasmine rice!
  • Deepak P.
    Deepak PadmanabhanNovember 14, 2015
    Try the sambusa, fish and lamb tibs!
  • Tom N.heart icon on user image
    Tom NguyenDecember 5, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Fish tibs is the best, but I am trying their pasta.
  • Jessie F.heart icon on user image
    Jessie ForresterJuly 27, 2012
    I would eat here literally every single day if I could. Such. Amazing. Food.
  • Wittyboiheart icon on user image
    WittyboiOctober 22, 2018
    Been here 5+ times
    The best ETHIOPIAN food I have had in ATL!
  • Sagar U.
    Sagar UtturkarJanuary 20, 2013
    Try fish tibs over shiro. The best combination..and miser as side.
  • Precious M.
    Precious MooreDecember 28, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    I travel throughout the entire US. And this is the best Ethiopian spot ive ate at hands down!!
  • Joel N.
    Joel NunezJanuary 29, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    The Tibs are amazing especially lamb, fish and ribeye! If you like it with a sauce try it with Shiro. Enjoy...
  • Tom N.heart icon on user image
    Tom NguyenOctober 6, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    The food and service are excellent.
  • Monique
    MoniqueSeptember 7, 2012
    The lamb tibs was excellent! Very flavorful
  • Liza F.
    Liza FoyJanuary 27, 2014
    Such yummy food!!! Definitely worth a try. :)
  • Scottie A.heart icon on user image
    Scottie AllmanDecember 24, 2018
    Everything
  • Erik J.heart icon on user image
    Erik JacobsJune 9, 2018
    Been here 5+ times
    The tibs are great. The samosas are more like mini egg rolls but that doesn't mean they're bad. Just not what you expect.
  • Abby K.heart icon on user image
    Abby KrollSeptember 6, 2014
    Tibs with ingera - lamb, steak and chicken
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    Ginari Gibb PriceAugust 19, 2015
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  • Tee L.heart icon on user image
    Tee LaShawnJuly 24, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Come on Monday for the chicken specials... $7.99!!!
  • Ashley C.
    Ashley CJuly 28, 2012
    Dining on their patio or the drive thru take.. The lamb is my fav
  • Robert W.heart icon on user image
    Robert WicksMarch 16, 2018
    Salmon and lamb tibs.
  • Bug M.heart icon on user image
    Bug MercerMay 30, 2018
    Tibs - chicken, filet and lamb
  • Krishna C.heart icon on user image
    Krishna ChandranJune 7, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    Big fan of Fir Fir and Tibs
  • Tami T.heart icon on user image
    Tami ThomasJune 25, 2017
    Vegetarian Platter was awesome!!!
  • Bellaheart icon on user image
    BellaJuly 7, 2015
    Vegetarian platter is yummy.
  • Pradep Kumar
    Pradep KumarDecember 26, 2013
    Get the Miser. You won't regret it. !!
  • Tenaya P.
    Tenaya PetersDecember 24, 2013
    The lamb is to die for!!!!
  • Margaret R.
    Margaret RobbinsMarch 28, 2014
    Fantastic food!
  • Lauren N.
    Lauren NewlandsMarch 9, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    The fish tibs are amazing :)
  • Nicholas F.
    Nicholas FogelsonFebruary 9, 2013
    Go for beef tibs - super good!
  • Jessica S.
    Jessica SyedJanuary 29, 2012
    Don't be scared to try the vegetarian platter, it's so good!!
  • Olivia S.heart icon on user image
    Olivia ScarlettSeptember 20, 2014
    Everything is good
  • Jacob G.
    Jacob GallmanDecember 6, 2013
    Vegetarian fir fir! Ask for extra water...
  • Peto F.
    Peto FallasFebruary 13, 2013
    Try the Vegetarian Combo Platter
  • Andrea H.
    Andrea HarrisonNovember 9, 2013
    They usually have #glutenfree injera
  • jason i.
    jason iaconoNovember 28, 2012
    Fish tibs. Just do it. We'll do it live!
  • Sean T.
    Sean T.February 23, 2014
    I had the Goden Tips. I wld not recommend the injera bread tho
  • Shunda A.heart icon on user image
    Shunda AndréDecember 15, 2013
    Try the lamb tibs!
  • Lakesha G.heart icon on user image
    Lakesha GibsonNovember 6, 2016
    Try the veggie plate
  • Joey S.
    Joey SirmonsMarch 10, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Kitfo, medium-rare, with shiro FTW!
  • Swank D.heart icon on user image
    Swank DossmanFebruary 20, 2016
    the tibbs menu
  • Peto F.
    Peto FallasFebruary 13, 2013
    Try the Ethiopian Tea
  • Sonya B.
    Sonya BoatwrightAugust 3, 2013
    Loved it! Great food!
  • Thomas F.
    Thomas FerrerNovember 23, 2022
    Been here 5+ times
    So delish!
  • Eliza
    ElizaJune 10, 2014
    Amazing food!
  • savoryexposure.com
    savoryexposure.comAugust 4, 2011
    Fish tibs, no question the highlight of the menu
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