01Meat Combination
Key wot, doro wot, lamb tibs and kitfo, with greens and a fresh salad.
ዋልያ · Columbia City, Seattle
Big plates,boldspice.
A Columbia City institution for well-spiced combination platters, sizzling tibs and kitfo done your way.
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The name
The walia ibex — ዋልያ — lives only in Ethiopia's Simien Mountains. Proud, rare, and very much at home. So is this kitchen on MLK Way.
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Guest favorites from 440+ Google reviews.
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02ዶሮ ጥብስDoro Tibs
Cubed chicken breast sautéed with onion, tomato and jalapeño — mild or spicy.
03ደረቅ ጥብስDerek Tibs
Lamb cubes sautéed until crisp and dry, with onion and green chili.
04ጎረድ ጎረድGored Gored
Bite-size lean beef in hot spiced butter and awaze, served raw.
05Vegetable Combo
Misir wot, kik, greens and cabbage with the Ibex salad.
Interactive
Build your platter
Tap dishes to add them to your injera. Every platter is drawn live — then share it with your table or order it.
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First time?
No forks required
i.
Tear
Tear off a piece of injera with your right hand — the spongy flatbread is your plate and your spoon.
ii.
Scoop
Pinch up a little wot with it. Mix a lentil with a green — that's the point of a platter.
iii.
Gursha
Feed a bite to someone you love. In Ethiopia, ጉርሻ is the warmest gesture at the table.
★★★★★ 4.4 from 440+ Google reviews
“Delicious food, comfortable atmosphere, wonderful staff, excellent service!”GOOGLE REVIEW
“Well-spiced, hearty, flavorful comfort food! Some of my favorite Ethiopian.”GOOGLE REVIEW
“The most amazing Ethiopian food I've ever had; the meat was juicy and perfectly spiced.”GOOGLE REVIEW
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Closed Tue
3219 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Seattle, WA 98144
Monday11 AM – 12 AM
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday11 AM – 12 AM
Thursday11 AM – 12 AM
Friday11 AM – 12 AM
Saturday11 AM – 12 AM
Sunday11 AM – 12 AM