Tesfa - Chicago

This is my go-to spot for Ethiopian cuisine. You get a lot of delicious food for an affordable price! I adore everything on the vegetarian platter, and all the... read more This is my go-to spot for Ethiopian cuisine. You get a lot of delicious food for an affordable price! I adore everything on the vegetarian platter, and all the options are vegan.

I recently enjoyed some of the best Ethiopian food I've ever tasted at this restaurant. They offer many vegan options and have a friendly staff. Plus, they serv... read more I recently enjoyed some of the best Ethiopian food I've ever tasted at this restaurant. They offer many vegan options and have a friendly staff. Plus, they serve warm tea with their meals!

The staff at Tesfa is incredibly warm and welcoming, and the food is absolutely delicious. I couldn't pick a favorite dish because everything was so good. While... read more The staff at Tesfa is incredibly warm and welcoming, and the food is absolutely delicious. I couldn't pick a favorite dish because everything was so good. While I have always been a fan of Demera, Tesfa might just become my new favorite spot!

We ordered the meat combo, which included three types of meat and three sides of vegetables. It was absolutely delicious! Priced at $60, it was more than enough... read more We ordered the meat combo, which included three types of meat and three sides of vegetables. It was absolutely delicious! Priced at $60, it was more than enough to serve three people.

Good food but terrible service. Reserved long in advance for 10 and told them it was for a birthday. They said they had a special dessert for birthdays. They di... read more Good food but terrible service. Reserved long in advance for 10 and told them it was for a birthday. They said they had a special dessert for birthdays. They did not and offered nothing in substitution. We had to wait long for everything: water, replacement water, serving utensils, napkins, tea. Even when we requested something, they seemed to slow down service even more.