Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.9 out of 5
Very good | 1143 reviews

What OpenTable Diner likes about Aksum:
We came for Black Restaurant week. The crispy Brussel sprouts were delicious. Lamb chops were perfect. Oreo beignets with ice cream fantastic. This place is BYOB. The restaurant is small, so please make reservations. View all feedback. What OpenTable Diner doesn't like about Aksum:
The ambiance was GREAT and our server Courtney was AMAZING, however the food I ordered was not the best. The fried Oreo dessert was the best part of my meal. The Spicy Moroccan shrimp was not good. This dish lacked flavor. There was no seasoning because it focused so much on the “spicy” which really wasn’t spicy at least not to me. If this dish would’ve incorporated flavor as well as the spicy, I believe this dish co... View all feedback.

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4.4 ★ from 21 reviews
Oscar
22.05.2022 - 21:18

I brought my wife and children here to the birthday brunch. good is, this restaurant offers all day the complete menu. I could contain the lamb copper food that...

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Clarabelle
22.05.2022 - 21:18

The food, the service and the atmosphere were great!

Dameon
22.05.2022 - 21:18

I went about almost two weeks ago and didn't stop thinking about this huh! well seasoned with perfectly cooked vegetables. I am going back on Friday

Milford
22.05.2022 - 21:18

I have many fond memories of Aksum from years ago, but for whatever reason their quality has dropped dramatically. This wouldn't be as frustrating if their pric...

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Dejon
22.05.2022 - 21:18

My shrimp on fried rice was great, as my son's ground lamb hamburger

Opentable
4.3 ★ from 536 reviews
OpenTable
11.09.2023 - 13:48

Everyone that knows me and follows me on social media knows that this place has been my go to brunch place. I’m absolutely obsessed with anything BRUNCH! Howeve...

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WalterS
11.09.2023 - 13:48

The food was good service was great we had a wonderful evening sitting by the window we are so looking forward to going back again very soon and trying some dif...

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Dusty
11.09.2023 - 13:48

I’ve eaten here several times and for various occasions GNO, brunch, Father’s Day... This was by far the worst experience I’ve had. The online menu is outdated...

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Shayne
11.09.2023 - 13:48

This would be an outstanding review had our food not taken a full hour and fifteen minutes to be delivered to our table. The server was nice, the food was outst...

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Sebastian
11.09.2023 - 13:48

Food very good. Restaurant week lamb chop not so great. One shoulder chop. Would have liked to know before ordering.

Yelp
3.5 ★ from 417 reviews
Marguerite
01.10.2023 - 10:41

This restaurant is a great place to relax with both indoor and outdoor dining options. They offer hookah and play good music. I will definitely return as the se...

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Milford
01.10.2023 - 10:41

The lamb burger was delicious and the happy hour runs late from Tuesday to Friday, 5-8pm. The bartender also made strong cocktails like the Jolly Rancher and St...

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Elisa
01.10.2023 - 10:41

Really fun! Nice staff, friendly service and excellent variety of happy hour specials! They've outside seating, the lemon drops were fantastic, and we both...

Happycow
4.0 ★ from 1 reviews
ZoraySpielvogel
23.08.2024 - 19:46

This restaurant offers brunch, lunch, and dinner options. They are BYOB and located in the Cedar Park neighborhood of West Philadelphia. There are numerous vega...

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Reinhard
01.06.2023 - 06:57

This place has brunch and lunch dinner. BYOB. is located in the Cedar Park section of West Philly. Several vegan options as well as many vegetarian choices. Som...

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Restaurantji
3.4 ★ from 189 reviews

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