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2804 N I-35 AVENUE Dr
Austin,
TX
78722
30.2876
-97.7246
Neighborhoods: Central Austin, Hancock
What People Are Saying About Aster's Ethiopian
The Editor
Contributor
Citysearch
In Short – The no-frills atmosphere leads diners to believe they've discovered a hidden gem among all of the campus-area fast food establishments. Two side dishes and two injera (a traditional slightly sour flat bred used as a utensil) accompany each entrée, making for hearty portions at an affordable price. Expect to sit at tightly packed tables with mismatched décor and eat with your hands, but despite the initial shock to the system for the uninitiated, the savory stews and fragrant spices win over many a devotee. Sample the so-called national dish of Ethiopia, doro watt, a…
04/29/09
Good Food
by peppermint81 at Citysearch
the food is good...I have had better Ethiopian and with better ambiance. The problem here is the decor, insufficient parking, too loud due to i35. For almost 15$ per person I would have wanted better ambiance!
- Pros: Good food
- Cons: Decor, insufficient parking, too loud due to i35
12/07/08
Can't Get Enuf
by reddinginaustin at Citysearch
I love the food here. It is a bit of a dive but all the best restaurants are. Great place to try something new.
- Pros: Foood
- Cons: Location
The Details on Aster's Ethiopian
Know Before You Go:
Ethiopian fare is traditionally eaten with the hands and typically served atop injera bread. The injera is broken into small pieces and used to scoop food as a utensil.
Save Money:
The all you can eat lunch buffet is offered Tuesday through Friday, 11am to 2pm.
Where to Sit:
Tables are also available on the covered outdoor patio.
