Massawa Restaurant has served Eritrean and Ethiopian cuisine in New York City since 1988. Located on Amsterdam Avenue, it offers meals designed for sharing, with traditional injera and a choice of mild or spicy flavors.
Its menu includes vegan and vegetarian dishes such as shiro, lentil stews, collard greens and mixed platters. Diners can also choose fish, beef, lamb, chicken and shrimp. Sambusas, ful, traditional Ethiopian coffee and tej are among the other options listed on its official menu.
Massawa welcomes individual diners, families and groups, and offers catering inquiries. Visit 1239 Amsterdam Avenue in New York or check its website for the current menu, service hours and ordering details.
Information and images: https://www.massawanyc.com/. Checked September 25, 2026.
