Cafe Abyssinia photoEthiopian native Ermias Alemu settled in New Orleans in 2007 as the city was rebuilding from the levee failures after Hurricane Katrina. When customers asked him where they could get authentic Ethiopian food, Alemu was stumped. “Ethiopian food wasn’t really something that New Orleans offered,” he said. Cafe Abyssinia is one of two Ethiopian restaurants in New Orleans. Cafe Abyssinia photoCafe Abyssinia is open from Thursday through Tuesday, 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.Cafe Abyssinia3511 Magazine St.504-894-6238cafeabyssinia2020@gmail.comcafeabyssinia.comFacebook: @CafeAbyssiniaNolaInstagram.com: @cafeabyssinia_nolaReporter Marielle Songy can be reached at mlsongy@gmail.com.

Source: Ethiopian News August 10, 2022 19:03 UTC