Abuare Bar and Restaurant

Abuare Bar and Restaurant

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✨ Vibe

An intimate and artistic hidden gem on U Street that combines a laid-back, welcoming atmosphere with the rich, aromatic allure of authentic Ethiopian hospitality.

🍸 Best For

Romantic date nights, first-time Ethiopian food explorers, cozy group dinners, and authentic cultural cocktail pairings.

🔥 Highlights

  • Exceptional Meat & Veggie Platters: Guests rave about the succulent lamb, savory samosas, and the comprehensive meat combo that offers a perfect introduction to traditional Ethiopian spices.
  • Unique Beverage Program: Beyond the bar, the menu features delightful house-made honey wine (Tej), fragrant specialty teas, and top-tier Ethiopian coffee.
  • Inviting Ambiance: The space is adorned with beautiful wall art and characterized by a "home away from home" feel, supported by a staff known for their friendly and attentive service.

ℹ️ Need to Know

  • For the full experience, ask the knowledgeable staff for recommendations—they are experts at guiding newcomers through the menu's traditional delicacies like Kitfo.
  • Its prime U Street location makes it a perfect, high-quality anchor for a night out exploring one of DC’s most vibrant nightlife districts.
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