Important Reminder:The City Guide app will be sunsetting on December 15, 2024, with the web version to follow in early 2025. Please visit our FAQ to learn more or to download our Swarm app.

Foursquare City Guide

See all
318 photos

Desta Ethiopian Kitchen

Ethiopian Restaurant, Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant, and Breakfast Spot$$$$

Atlanta

Save

Share

Desta Ethiopian Kitchen

9.2^/10

380

ratings

The experts at Eater and AJC recommend this place
"Fish tibs + rice + gomen + axumite (wine) = happy girl."(14 Tips)
"We liked our lamb tibs with collard greens and the fir fir with fish"(11 Tips)
"Try the KITFO *Dare Devil ;)"(7 Tips)
"The fish tips with injera bread and greens are great!"(5 Tips)

118 Tips and reviews

Filter:

fish tibs
kitfo
injera bread
casual
good for dates
good for groups
restaurants
great value
gluten-free food
collard greens
ribs
chicken
outdoor seating
bar
parking
spicy food
tea
stew
Shiro
good for special occasions
(15 more)

Log in to leave a tip here.

Sort:

Popular
Recent

Andrea JacksonFebruary 2, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Deliciously seasoned. I just experienced the upstairs area for large parties. Very nice!
Fresh The barberNovember 12, 2015
The fish tips with injera bread and greens are great!
Nahum NicholasFebruary 14, 2020
Vegan platter is delicious and huuugge!
Omar MolinaApril 25, 2017
Got the all meat and all veggie platter. Fnatastic. Would go back.
Faye SykesJune 29, 2013
Great tibs! Great place for gluten free and vegan eaters
Princess FilmzSeptember 3, 2016
Fish salad and All of the veggies!
Michelle SimpsonMay 19, 2011
The lamb tibs were delicious - but the cabbage was amazing! Make sure you order some as your side!
laura possNovember 19, 2015
Fish tibs, potato stew, and jasmine rice!
Deepak PadmanabhanNovember 14, 2015
Try the sambusa, fish and lamb tibs!
Tom NguyenDecember 5, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Fish tibs is the best, but I am trying their pasta.
Jessie ForresterJuly 27, 2012
I would eat here literally every single day if I could. Such. Amazing. Food.
WittyboiOctober 22, 2018
Been here 5+ times
The best ETHIOPIAN food I have had in ATL!
Sagar UtturkarJanuary 20, 2013
Try fish tibs over shiro. The best combination..and miser as side.
Precious MooreDecember 28, 2010
Been here 5+ times
I travel throughout the entire US. And this is the best Ethiopian spot ive ate at hands down!!
Joel NunezJanuary 29, 2010
Been here 5+ times
The Tibs are amazing especially lamb, fish and ribeye! If you like it with a sauce try it with Shiro. Enjoy...
Tom NguyenOctober 6, 2015
Been here 5+ times
The food and service are excellent.
MoniqueSeptember 7, 2012
The lamb tibs was excellent! Very flavorful
Liza FoyJanuary 27, 2014
Such yummy food!!! Definitely worth a try. :)
Scottie AllmanDecember 24, 2018
Everything
Erik JacobsJune 9, 2018
Been here 5+ times
The tibs are great. The samosas are more like mini egg rolls but that doesn't mean they're bad. Just not what you expect.
Abby KrollSeptember 6, 2014
Tibs with ingera - lamb, steak and chicken
Ginari Gibb PriceAugust 19, 2015
Ginari Gibb Price is a leading psychiatrist that is based out of Atlanta, Georgia. Read more
Tee LaShawnJuly 24, 2013
Been here 10+ times
Come on Monday for the chicken specials... $7.99!!!
Ashley CJuly 28, 2012
Dining on their patio or the drive thru take.. The lamb is my fav
Robert WicksMarch 16, 2018
Salmon and lamb tibs.
Bug MercerMay 30, 2018
Tibs - chicken, filet and lamb
Krishna ChandranJune 7, 2015
Been here 5+ times
Big fan of Fir Fir and Tibs
Tami ThomasJune 25, 2017
Vegetarian Platter was awesome!!!
BellaJuly 7, 2015
Vegetarian platter is yummy.
Pradep KumarDecember 26, 2013
Get the Miser. You won't regret it. !!
Tenaya PetersDecember 24, 2013
The lamb is to die for!!!!
Margaret RobbinsMarch 28, 2014
Fantastic food!
Lauren NewlandsMarch 9, 2013
Been here 5+ times
The fish tibs are amazing :)
Nicholas FogelsonFebruary 9, 2013
Go for beef tibs - super good!
Jessica SyedJanuary 29, 2012
Don't be scared to try the vegetarian platter, it's so good!!
Olivia ScarlettSeptember 20, 2014
Everything is good
Jacob GallmanDecember 6, 2013
Vegetarian fir fir! Ask for extra water...
Peto FallasFebruary 13, 2013
Try the Vegetarian Combo Platter
Andrea HarrisonNovember 9, 2013
They usually have #glutenfree injera
jason iaconoNovember 28, 2012
Fish tibs. Just do it. We'll do it live!
Sean T.February 23, 2014
I had the Goden Tips. I wld not recommend the injera bread tho
Shunda AndréDecember 15, 2013
Try the lamb tibs!
Lakesha GibsonNovember 6, 2016
Try the veggie plate
Joey SirmonsMarch 10, 2012
Been here 10+ times
Kitfo, medium-rare, with shiro FTW!
Swank DossmanFebruary 20, 2016
the tibbs menu
Peto FallasFebruary 13, 2013
Try the Ethiopian Tea
Sonya BoatwrightAugust 3, 2013
Loved it! Great food!
Thomas FerrerNovember 23, 2022
Been here 5+ times
So delish!
ElizaJune 10, 2014
Amazing food!
savoryexposure.comAugust 4, 2011
Fish tibs, no question the highlight of the menu

318 Photos

Related Searches

desta ethiopian kitchen atlanta •
desta ethiopian kitchen atlanta photos •
desta ethiopian kitchen atlanta location •
desta ethiopian kitchen atlanta address •
desta ethiopian kitchen atlanta •
desta atlanta •
desta ethiopian atlanta •
desta ethiopian kitchen atlanta •

More Great Places in Atlanta:
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
#

Foursquare © 2024 Lovingly made in NYC, CHI, SEA & LA

You must enable JavaScript to use foursquare.com

We use the latest and greatest technology available to provide the best possible web experience.
Please enable JavaScript in your browser settings to continue.

Download Foursquare for your smart phone and start exploring the world around you!