3 Best African Restaurants In Southwest Waterfront

3 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Continent DC

4.5

Awesome(168)

Price: Very Expensive

• African • Downtown

Booked 32 times today

From the savory stews of West Africa to the aromatic spices of East Africa, The Continent DC offers a menu crafted to bring you the best flavors from various African regions. Our restaurant is designed to reflect the rich cultures and traditions of Africa, offering a cozy and welcoming environment for you to enjoy your meal.

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2. Swahili Village The Consulate

4.5

Awesome(517)

Price: Very Expensive

• African • Dupont Circle

Booked 25 times today

Swahili Village The Consulate in Dupont Circle, Washington, offers an unparalleled Lounge experience, seamlessly blending authentic Kenyan flavors with a vibrant atmosphere. Diners rave about the "amazing and authentic food" and the "great vibe" that transports them straight to Kenya. The menu features standout dishes like nyama choma, tilapia, and samosas, all served with a touch of Kenyan hospitality. Patrons praise the "outstanding service" and "phenomenal" drinks, making it a perfect spot for both casual and celebratory dining. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity ensures a delightful culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.

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3. Chercher Ethiopian

4.5

Awesome(10)

Price: Moderate

• African • Washington

Booked 7 times today

Chercher Ethiopian Cuisine is one of the best Ethiopian restaurants in the heart of Washington DC offering a fun-filled, casual dining experience! Cherecher strives to always serve you fresh and affordable Ethiopian cuisine. This is what our customers say about us.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. The Continent DC

2. Swahili Village The Consulate

3. Chercher Ethiopian

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