Suggestions for African Restaurant near Columbia Heights, Washington

Gladys K. • June 15, 2014Kelewele is amazing. The beef and chicken kebabs are so yummy. Great food all around and you can't beat the live reggae.

Andrew D. • November 11, 2018Chicken, chips and garlic bread - all were outstanding.

Cleveland C. • June 2, 2018Wonderful restaurant! My all-time favorite African restaurant in DC!!♥️💯 Love it!!!

Raluca M. • August 18, 2017I'll just say this: half a chicken-medium spicy, garlic bread, coleslaw and green salad with chicken thighs. Perfect lunch for two. Thank me later!

Jade J. • September 11, 2017Veggie sampler is best! Try the cabbage and chickpeas

Dion H. • June 6, 2012Try the Dukem Tibs - Beef rib tips sautéed in traditional Ethiopian spices, onions, and hot peppers

Ama K. • July 7, 2013Best Ghana food in DC! Trust me! I'm picky...and I'm talking in terms of food! Delicious! And the owner is so personable! Try his homemade ginger beer! Strong but delicious!

Marie Claire A. • December 14, 2011You can call ahead to carry out or eat in!

JK • August 15, 2021Try Beef sambusa of fried pastry filled with ground beef and black pepper onions and garlic, Lega sibs tender lamb cooked medium well with onions jalapenos tomato and herbs & Honey wine tej

Angela H. • April 28, 2014We got veggie combo, lamb & fish as toppings. The bread, toppings (esp.fish!!) and overall experience we had was great! Don't forget to wash your hands before/afterwards ☝️

Cara • February 9, 2017Ghion is legit. The space isn't fancy but the food is fantastic and the staff is warm and welcoming. They also do delivery/takeout that really can't be beat.

Taylor H. • March 8, 2018Vegetarian deluxe platter is amazing and more than enough for two people to share. Get it even if you are a carnivore. Great food. Service is a bit slow but overall a great place and great value.

JK • August 14, 2021Try Swahili Basket, Mbuzi mchuzi & spinach cooked in coconut milk

Jess Z. • October 17, 2013The vegan sampler is great.

Steve M. • July 18, 2011For a group of four, grab a veggie sampler and a meat sampler. And dig in!

R.A. S. • December 31, 2012Best spot ever. Reasonable beer prices, and right next to the Civil War Memorial metro. There's a little Ethiopian Restaurant across the street with great food and beer specials. Highly recommend.

Jonathan I. • August 4, 2012The pleasant faces and friendly personalities of the Ethiopian waitresses helps this place keep their business!

Stephanie • September 1, 2021Combination platter is a nice variety.