Ethiopia is one of the coffee Meccas of the planet. Some of the best beans to be found anywhere are grown and roasted in this East African country, which is also home to a collection of fantastic coffee shops.
If you find yourself in the capital city of Addis Ababa, do yourself a favor and visit these three coffee shops to have an authentic Ethiopian coffee experience.
Tomoca Coffee
Visitors to Addis Ababa will undoubtedly find themselves at Tomoca, which has six locations in the capital. Founded in 1953, this coffee shop utilizes Italian roasting and preparation methods to serve up some of the best brew that you will find in the country.
Galani Coffee
Galani is definitely one of Addis Ababa’s coolest coffee shops, featuring Ethiopian art and a stylish design. You’ll also find an artisanally-crafted selection of coffee drinks and a delicious brunch menu at Galani.
Mankira Coffee Shop
Mankira only has one small shop on Cunningham Street, but the coffee here is unbeatable. On top of that, it features friendly service and is a great place to work or just relax.