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Until recently, Baltimore didn't offer much in the way of Ethiopian food. Diners craving a selection of top-notch Ethiopian restaurants inevitably made the trek to the Adams-Morgan area of Washington, widely considered to have the highest concentration of Ethiopian restaurants in the nation -- and some of the best.
One of the most popular and enduring has been Dukem, which opened on...
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When you get right down to it, Ethiopian is the most romantic of cuisines. French places usually have more glamorous settings, and Italians can offer more swoon-inducing music, but nothing beats the allure of sitting opposite your loved one over a single platter of fragrant, exotic food, your fingertips touching as you reach for a bit of crêpe-like injera bread, with which you scoop up morsels...
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Posted by gayot
on March 25, 2007
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The food here is always excellent, and on that score this is my favorite restaurant in Baltimore. There are many wonderful vegetarian items. However, the last two times I've been there the waitstaff have screwed up the order and then acted very rude about it, e.g., not even apologizing tonight when they failed to deliver my friend's meal until after everyone else was long since finished with...
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I went here with some other fellow Baltimore Bloggers of Restaurants. I had never eaten Ethiopian before and it was a very unique experience. The decor and music was very pleasing and nice.
Dukem's menu features a complete menu with everything from kitfo, tibs, kornis, alicha, and vegetarian dishes. Ethiopian food is served on centerpiece platters over injera, accompanied by plates of more...
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For the best Ethiopian food in Maryland, Dukem Restaurant is the only choice! Their wait staff has to be some of the friendliest people and they are willing to answer any question not only about the ingredients of a platter but also about how the food is prepared. The restaurant is bi-level and is normally filled, but still has a quiet and cozy atmosphere. You have traditional seating...
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