Little Ethiopia is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles. It is known for its collection of Ethiopian restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques and thrift stores.
Little Ethiopia neighborhood sign located at the intersection of Fairfax Avenue and Olympic Boulevard
Businesses along Fairfax Avenue in Little Ethiopia
Ethiopian cuisine characteristically consists of vegetable and often very spicy meat dishes. This is usually in the form of wat, a thick stew, served on top of injera, a large sourdough flatbread, whi
Little Ethiopia, Los Angeles
…Little Ethiopia (Amharic: ትንሿ ኢትዮጵያ) is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles. It is known for its collection of Ethiopian restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques and thrift stores…
Bäyaynätu (Amharic: በያይነቱ, romanized: bäyaynätu): this meal consisting of injera and several kinds of wat (stew) is typical of Ethiopian cuisine.
Ethiopian kita herb bread
Ethiopian vegetarian food plate
Ajwain or radhuni, korarima, nigella and fenugreek (clockwise, from top) are used with chilis and salt to make berbere (Amharic: በርበሬ), a basic ingredient in many Ethiopian dishes.