Popular tips: "Try the vegetarian combo platter for a naturally vegan meal with a variety of flavors"
"Try the vegetarian combo platter for a naturally vegan meal with a variety of flavors"
"Ask for vegan tej (honey wine made with agave) if you're interested in traditional beverages"
"Bring your own fork if you prefer not to eat with your hands as no silverware is typically provided"
"Expect limited vegan options beyond the vegetarian combo — confirm ingredients to avoid hidden animal products"
"The market area offers additional vegan items like spices, grains, tea, and injera for purchase"
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Must-try: vegetarian combo, bowl, injera
vegetarian combo — popular (×10)
bowl — popular (×10)
injera — popular (×4)
tej — fan-favourite
dabo — fan-favourite
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Praised for: friendly service, good value, cozy atmosphere
friendly service ×5
good value
cozy atmosphere ×4
affordable
Abay Ethiopian Market and Restaurant is a modest market with a backroom eatery where vegetarian and vegan Ethiopian dishes like the vegetarian platter and injera are highlights. Customers appreciate the authentic flavors and plentiful portions, praising the traditional use of teff injera and vegan tej made with agave. The venue offers a casual, no-frills setting, favored for lunch and dinner with accommodating service, though decor is minimal and guests are advised to expect a down-to-earth atmosphere.