Desta Ethiopian Kitchen

Desta Ethiopian Kitchen Westside: A Delicious Journey to Ethiopia in Atlanta

Located at 3086 Briarcliff Rd in Atlanta, Desta Ethiopian Kitchen Westside offers a mouth-watering experience of Ethiopian cuisine. Co-Owners Ash Nega and Titi Demissie, both born and raised in Ethiopia, met and married in Atlanta and opened their first Desta location in 2006. Today, their Westside location offers the same great Ethiopian food that customers have come to know and love, including prime meats, chicken, fish, vegetarian, and vegan dishes. The all-new location, at Westside Village @ Moores Mill, is a cozy and inviting atmosphere that welcomes diners to indulge in traditional Ethiopian cuisine.

Menu Items:

• Meat Lovers with lamb, shrimp, and fish
• Vegan Platter
• Salmon Sandwich
• Kitfo
• Rice

Chef:

While Desta Ethiopian Kitchen Westside doesn't have a specific head chef, the restaurant is known for its authentic Ethiopian cuisine. The co-owners, Ash Nega and Titi Demissie, are both passionate about their heritage and have created a menu that honors traditional Ethiopian dishes.

Interesting Landmarks:

Located in Westside Village @ Moores Mill, Desta Ethiopian Kitchen Westside is surrounded by some interesting landmarks that are worth exploring. The nearby Chattahoochee River offers a beautiful hiking trail, while the Atlanta History Center is a great place to learn about the city's rich history. The nearby Bobby Jones Golf Course is another great spot to enjoy the outdoors.

Good For:

Desta Ethiopian Kitchen Westside is a great spot for couples, families, and friends looking for a unique dining experience. The restaurant's cozy and inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for a business lunch or brunch with friends. The restaurant is also known for its quick service, making it a great spot for a quick coffee or sit and chill session. The restaurant is also known for its healthy and organic options, making it a great spot for vegans and those looking for a healthy meal.

Reviews:

With a rating of 4.8 out of 177 reviews, Desta Ethiopian Kitchen Westside is a highly-rated restaurant that has received plenty of positive feedback from customers. One reviewer wrote, "I had never ate Ethiopian food so I was hesitant to try some of the menu items out of fear I would not like them. I was pleasantly surprised at how much I enjoyed the food. The meat lovers with lamb, shrimp, and fish were all super flavorful."

Another reviewer wrote, "I use to love going to the old location but this was such a beautiful spot and the food was just dazzling delicious. A must-try if you are ever in this part of town. The customer service was very friendly and very attentive."

One review praised the restaurant's portion sizes, writing, "Let me start off by saying that the portion sizes are hugeeeee! Definitely getting a bang for your buck here. I ordered takeout and got the vegan platter and salmon sandwich which comes with a delicious side salad. This place does not disappoint! Customer service was A1! All the food was packaged extremely well and I appreciate them from separating the cold from hot food in different containers."

Overall, customers rave about the delicious food, friendly service, and cozy atmosphere at Desta Ethiopian Kitchen Westside. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Ethiopian cuisine or trying it for the first time, this restaurant is a must-visit spot in Atlanta.