Opening hours
Opening hours not available
We don’t have confirmed opening hours for Lalibela yet.
Typical hours for Ethiopian restaurants across the US
Most Ethiopian restaurants across the US open around 11:00 AM and close around 9:30 PM on weekdays; 84% are open on Sundays and 57% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 138 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
3939 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior BoulevardPortland, OR 97212
About Lalibela
Lalibela is an Ethiopian restaurant located at 3939 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard in Portland, Oregon. It is one of 2,607 places to eat and drink we list in Portland.
You can visit for dine-in.
Quick facts
- Category
- Ethiopian Restaurant
- Address
- 3939 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Portland, OR 97212
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Popular times (typical for Ethiopian restaurants)
Ethiopian restaurants are usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of Ethiopian restaurants across the US.
Typical prices for Ethiopian restaurants across the US
Based on 28 menus with 1,285 priced items from Ethiopian restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $15.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $19.99.
We don’t have Lalibela’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Ethiopian restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Doro Wot | 50% | $19.97 |
| Kitfo | 46% | $20.99 |
| Gored Gored | 39% | $18.99 |
| Gomen | 39% | $15.00 |
| Veggie Combo | 36% | $19.99 |
| Perrier | 32% | $3.00 |
| Shiro | 32% | $15.00 |
| Quanta Firfir | 29% | $19.24 |
Calculated from 28 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Lalibela there are 49 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 194 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bars & Pubs (49), Cafes & Coffee (33), Japanese & Sushi (9), and Mexican & Tex-Mex (8).
Competition is healthy: 5 other Ethiopian restaurants are within a mile and 6 within three miles. The closest is Sengatara Restaurant, < 0.1 mi away.
40 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeCafe Olli< 0.1 mi
- Mediterranean & Middle EasternCedo's< 0.1 mi
- EuropeanBrasa Haya0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsLocal Lounge0.2 mi
- Latin American & CaribbeanYaad Style Jamaican Cuisine0.2 mi
What to expect at an Ethiopian restaurant
African restaurants in the US are most often Ethiopian and Eritrean, along with West African (Nigerian, Ghanaian, Senegalese), Somali and North African kitchens. Many serve a close-knit community and are among the most welcoming places to eat in a city.
What to order
- Combination platter on injera – the best introduction to Ethiopian food
- Doro wot – a deeply spiced chicken stew
- Jollof rice – the West African favorite
- Suya – grilled skewers with a peanut spice rub
Good to know
- Ethiopian food is traditionally eaten with the right hand – utensils are available if you prefer.
- Vegetarian platters are popular because of fasting traditions.
- Dishes are often made in batches; ask what is available that day.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Lalibela located?
Lalibela is located at 3939 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Portland, OR 97212.
Does Lalibela offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Lalibela. Listed service options: dine-in.
What else is near Lalibela?
There are 194 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Lalibela. Nearby options include Cafe Olli (< 0.1 mi), Cedo's (< 0.1 mi), and Brasa Haya (0.1 mi).
Are there other Ethiopian restaurants near Lalibela?
5 other Ethiopian restaurants within a mile. The closest is Sengatara Restaurant, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do Ethiopian restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 28 menus with 1,285 priced items from Ethiopian restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $15.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $19.99.
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