Food & Beverage · Ethiopian
Ibex Habesha Restaurant
164 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 5J4
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 95/100
About
Ibex Habesha is a total spot on gem in Ottawa. Customers rave about the authentic flavors, warm hospitality, and the unique coffee ceremony. It feels like a family home, and the portions are generous. A must-visit for anyone wanting a real taste of Ethiopia.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
92/100
Value for Money
85/100
Pro Tip
Ask for the server's recommendation; they know the best dishes to try.
Cuisine: Ethiopian
Vibe: Cozy and authentic
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Authentic flavors
- Warm hospitality
- Great atmosphere
✗ Areas to Improve
- Occasional closure without notice
- Small protein portions for some
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do they have gluten-free options?
- Is it good for large groups?
- What is the coffee ceremony?
User Feedback
Best Ethiopian food in town
Amy is a wonderful host
Feels like family
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Centretown
- City Ottawa
- State Ontario
- Postcode K1P 5J4
- Country Canada
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