{"id":511,"date":"2026-01-10T13:18:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T13:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebbo.com\/ethiodiego\/?p=511"},"modified":"2026-01-10T13:18:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T13:18:59","slug":"dmv-ethiopian-directory-dc-maryland-verginia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/yebbo.com\/ethiodiego\/dmv-ethiopian-directory-dc-maryland-verginia\/","title":{"rendered":"DMV Ethiopian Directory \u2014 DC \u2022 Maryland \u2022 Verginia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f Ethiopian \/ East African Restaurants & Caf\u00e9s (DC \/ MD \/ VA)<\/h2>\n

Here are several in the area:<\/p>\n

Name<\/th>Area \/ Address<\/th>Notes & Website<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Das Ethiopian Cuisine<\/strong><\/td>1201 28th St NW, Washington, DC<\/td>Upscale dining in Georgetown. Das Ethiopian Cuisine<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Ethiopic Restaurant<\/strong><\/td>H Street NE, Washington, DC<\/td>Elegant Ethiopian cuisine. ethiopicrestaurant.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Letena Ethiopian<\/strong><\/td>3100 14th St NW, Washington, DC<\/td>In Columbia Heights. Letena Ethiopian Restaurant<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Tsehay Restaurant & Bar<\/strong><\/td>Washington, DC<\/td>Traditional menu, local favorite. Tsehay Restaurant And Bar<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Chercher Ethiopian Restaurant<\/strong><\/td>Washington, DC<\/td>In the Shaw \/ U St corridor. chercherdc.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Family Ethiopian Restaurant<\/strong><\/td>1414 9th St NW, Washington, DC<\/td>Comfort-style Ethiopian food. Family Ethiopian Resturant<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Habesha Market & Carry Out<\/strong><\/td>Washington, DC<\/td>Grocery + carryout in \u201cLittle Ethiopia\u201d on 9th Street. The Infatuation<\/span>+1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Elfegne<\/strong><\/td>Washington, DC<\/td>In Adams Morgan area. The Infatuation<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Abebech (Brightwood Park)<\/strong><\/td>5320 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC<\/td>Newer Ethiopian restaurant doing injera platters and more. Washingtonian<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Tsedey Restaurant & Grocery<\/strong><\/td>Alexandria, VA<\/td>Ethiopian restaurant + grocery store. TSEDEY RESTAURANT & GROCERY<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n

In addition, DC\u2019s \u201cLittle Ethiopia\u201d (the stretch of 9th Street NW in Shaw between T & U Streets) has many Ethiopian businesses and restaurants concentrated there. gastronomersguide.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Also, review guides like The Infatuation<\/em> list several top picks for Ethiopian dining in DC: Das, Chercher, Letena, Habesha, Elfegne, etc. The Infatuation<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\ud83d\uded2 Ethiopian \/ East African Shops, Markets & Grocery<\/h2>\n

Here are some markets and shops:<\/p>\n

Name<\/th>Location \/ Address<\/th>Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Nazret Cultural Foods \/ Nazret Market<\/strong><\/td>Alexandria, VA (3821 S George Mason Dr)<\/td>Ethiopian grocery in Northern Virginia. Yellow Pages<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Nazret Market<\/strong><\/td>Silver Spring, MD (8120 Georgia Ave)<\/td>Grocery & import goods. Yellow Pages<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Tsedey Restaurant & Grocery<\/strong><\/td>Alexandria, VA<\/td>Has grocery items: injera, spices, books, etc. TSEDEY RESTAURANT & GROCERY<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n

These are some of the more visible ones; many restaurants in DC also have a grocery \/ injera-sales side.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udc87 Ethiopian \/ African Hair & Beauty Salons in DC \/ MD \/ VA<\/h2>\n

From a listing of Ethiopian hair salons in the DMV area: habeshalink.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Salon<\/th>Address \/ Area<\/th>Services \/ Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Kedus Hair Salon & Braiding<\/strong><\/td>8203 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD<\/td>Braiding, styles etc. habeshalink.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Yoni Beauty Salon<\/strong><\/td>7333 New Hampshire Ave, Takoma Park, MD<\/td>Natural hair, braids, etc. habeshalink.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Almaz Diamond Hair Salon<\/strong><\/td>11216 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD<\/td>Full hair services. habeshalink.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Konjo Hair Salon<\/strong><\/td>11226 Triangle Ln, Silver Spring, MD<\/td>Styles, perms, etc. habeshalink.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Dire Hair Salon<\/strong><\/td>Washington, DC (subset of DMV list)<\/td>Natural \/ braiding styles. habeshalink.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Sheba Hair Salon<\/strong><\/td>7201 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC<\/td>Beauty & hair services. habeshalink.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
Abebech Hair & Beauty Salon<\/strong><\/td>6220 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC<\/td>Ethiopian hair & beauty. habeshalink.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr>
EDNA Unisex Salon<\/strong><\/td>Silver Spring, MD \/ or nearby (Old Columbia Pike)<\/td>Unisex, braiding, coloring etc. habeshalink.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n

If you list a ZIP or neighborhood (e.g. Arlington, Silver Spring, etc.), I can find the ones closest<\/em> to you.<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f Embassies, Airlines, Legal \/ Law Offices & Record \/ Document Services<\/h2>\n

Here are some known institutional \/ service oriented ones:<\/p>\n

Type<\/th>Name \/ Entity<\/th>Location \/ Notes<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Embassy of Ethiopia<\/strong><\/td>Washington, DC<\/td>3506 International Drive NW, Washington, DC 20008<\/td><\/tr>
Ethiopian Airlines<\/strong><\/td>DC area \/ DMV<\/td>There is an office in Alexandria, VA.<\/td><\/tr>
Law Offices \/ Immigration \/ Legal Aid<\/strong><\/td>Law Offices of Sahlu Mikael<\/em><\/td>Washington, DC \u2014 handles immigration, Amharic-English bilingual services<\/td><\/tr>
Community \/ Support \/ Referral<\/strong><\/td>Ethiopian Community Center, Inc.<\/em><\/td>Washington, DC, offers community support including legal referrals<\/td><\/tr>
Document \/ Record \/ Apostille \/ Embassy Services<\/strong><\/td>Embassy & Apostille Services DC\/MD\/VA<\/em><\/td>Handles document legalization, notarization, embassy filings in the DMV area<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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