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Ethiopian restaurant in London

What should I order at Harar Restaurant?

4.8 663 reviews £10 to 20 58 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Vegetarian Platter For Two

    Recommended repeatedly as a go-to order; reviewers said it was delicious, offered lots of variety, and was great for sharing.

  2. 🥈

    Mixed Platter

    Mentioned multiple times as delicious and full of varied flavors and textures, with generous portions that can easily feed more than the stated number of people.

  3. 🥉

    Meat Platter

    Praised for being amazing and a great choice for groups, with reviewers highlighting the rich flavors and satisfying portion size.

  4. 4

    Honey Wine

    Recommended for its pleasant taste and value; one reviewer called it the cherry on top, and another enjoyed the homemade version.

  5. 5

    Traditional Ethiopian Coffee

    Frequently highlighted as superb and a perfect finish to the meal, with reviewers also enjoying the coffee ceremony-style presentation.

  6. 6

    Fisig Beyaynetu

    Specifically praised as really tasty, with a good-sized portion and a mix of flavors in the platter.

  7. 7

    Alicha Fitfit

    Mentioned positively as a lamb stew that was really tasty and served in a satisfying portion.

  8. 8

    Vegan Option For 2 People

    Recommended by first-time diners for its unique flavors and as a strong choice for trying Ethiopian food.

Details

Location

49 S Lambeth Rd, London, SW8 1RH, GB

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Hours

Monday 1 to 11 PM
Tuesday 1 to 11 PM
Wednesday 1 to 11 PM
Thursday 1 to 11 PM
Friday 1 to 11 PM
Saturday 1 to 11 PM
Sunday 1 to 11 PM

About Harar Restaurant

Harar Restaurant is an Ethiopian restaurant in London, England. Reviewers consistently praise its authentic Ethiopian food, generous portions, and warm, cozy atmosphere. Commonly mentioned dishes include vegan platters, misir, honey wine, sharing platters, Doro Special TIBS, and harar platter. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery, and it is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining.

Amenities

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Crowd

  • Groups

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards

Children

  • Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked

What is Harar Restaurant known for?

Harar Restaurant is best known for its generous Ethiopian platters, especially the vegan platter, sharing platter, and mixed platter for one. Reviewers repeatedly mention authentic flavor, large portions, and honey wine as a standout drink.

What dishes are most recommended at Harar Restaurant?

Reviewers most often highlight the vegan platter, misir, doro wot, awaze tibs, kitfo, and lega tibs. The special platter and harar platter are also praised for giving a lot of variety, and many guests say a 2-person platter can feed 3 people.

What is the atmosphere like at Harar Restaurant?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and homelike, with some reviewers saying it feels like stepping into someone's home for a homemade meal. It suits groups and solo diners, and the friendly, welcoming service is a recurring theme.

Is Harar Restaurant good value?

Yes, reviewers often call the portions very generous, and the price range is £10–20, which makes dishes like the mixed platter for one feel like a bargain. Several reviews note that a platter for two can feed three people, adding to the value.

What should I order with drinks at Harar Restaurant?

Honey wine is the most frequently mentioned drink and is often recommended alongside the food. The restaurant also offers coffee, beer, wine, and hard liquor, and reviewers mention finishing the meal with traditional Ethiopian coffee.

Is parking available at Harar Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Harar Restaurant have vegetarian options?

Yes, Harar Restaurant offers vegan options.

Is Harar Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Harar Restaurant is good for kids.

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