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Restaurant or café · Melbourne

Café Lalibela

Reviewed by Elena Voss · SSMTour Travel Editor

Today
Hours not recorded
Visit duration
1 hour
Accessibility
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Price
AUD 20 for listed beef dishes; per-person range not otherwise stated
Standing
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About Café Lalibela

Café Lalibela presents Ethiopian food in a communal, traditional format at 91 Irving Street. Its published menu includes beef dishes such as Kei Wot, Kitfo and Gored Gored, alongside lamb, chicken and vegetarian selections. The operator describes the restaurant as an early Ethiopian venue in Australia and says meals are traditionally eaten with injera by hand.

Practical details

Typical spend
AUD 20 for listed beef dishes; per-person range not otherwise stated

Notable dishes

  • Kei Wot
  • Kitfo
  • Gored Gored
  • Lalibela Special
  • Ethiopian spiced lamb
  • Ethiopian spiced chicken
  • vegetarian platter

Sources

Checked 2026-09-04

Where it is

Nearby

Within 57 min on foot
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    42 min walk

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    42 min walk

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