Cafe Abyssinia on Magazine pioneered Ethiopian food in New Orleans
Ethiopian native Ermias Alemu settled in New Orleans in 2007 as the city was rebuilding from the levee failures after Hurricane Katrina. He worked many jobs, including driving a cab. When customers asked him where they could get authentic Ethiopian food, Alemu was stumped. “Ethiopian food wasn’t really something that New Orleans offered,” he said. […]
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