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Welcome To Time Café
At Time Café, we celebrate the rich tapestry of Ethiopian cuisine in a warm and welcoming environment. Nestled in Lincolnia, VA, our café invites you to indulge in authentic dishes like traditional kifto sandwiches and flavorful firfir fitfit, made with the finest ingredients. Our delectable samosas and fresh tomato salads offer perfect complements to any meal. Customers rave about our warm injera and exceptional service, creating a communal atmosphere reminiscent of home. Whether you're a soccer enthusiast or simply a food lover, Time Café promises an unforgettable dining experience that beautifully captures the essence of Ethiopian culture and hospitality.
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Time Café
Welcome to Time Café, a vibrant gem nestled in Lincolnia, VA, that is quickly becoming a must-visit for lovers of authentic Ethiopian cuisine. Located at 4701 N Chambliss St, this café is more than just a place to eat; it’s an experience that transports you straight to the heart of Ethiopia.
If you’re searching for that perfect meal to indulge your taste buds, look no further. Time Café offers a diverse menu that showcases traditional Ethiopian flavors, blending them seamlessly with a welcoming atmosphere and friendly service. Customers rave about their experiences, noting the delightful warmth of the staff and the authentic quality of the dishes.
- Delicious Duos: Try the Sandwich & Salad combo featuring a choice of traditional kifto (minced meat) or fish, served with a fresh tomato salad or the unique timatim fitfit—a salad of tomato mixed with injera. All this for just US$21.49.
- Pasta & Macaroni: Relish in hearty options like Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce for US$13.99 or the flavorful Macaroni with Meat Sauce for US$14.99, offering a comforting touch to complement the Ethiopian offerings.
- Hot Beverages: Soothe your palate with a cup of traditional Tea starting at US$1.75, or indulge in a cup of Ginger Tea with Honey for a delightful US$4.50.
What truly stands out at Time Café is their commitment to quality and authenticity. Every dish, from the perfect shiro to the soft and warm injera, is crafted with passion and precision. As one customer, Kristi John, exclaimed, "Best Ethiopian food I've had in DC," underscoring the café’s dedication to providing a memorable dining experience.
Moreover, it’s a perfect spot for soccer lovers, creating an atmosphere filled with camaraderie and excitement, as noted by customer M H: "Bring your friend; you’re not gonna finish one dish." It's a reminder that food here is meant to be shared, enjoyed, and celebrated.
In summary, Time Café is not just a restaurant—it’s a piece of Ethiopia right in your neighborhood. With delicious food, welcoming service, and a cozy ambiance, it's clear why this café has quickly become a beloved spot for many. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, don’t miss the opportunity to savor the flavors that wait at Time Café.
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“ very good place for very good food in the dmv ”
“ good food and nice customer service thank you ... ”
“ My "go-to" place for Ethiopian coffee and fresh/warm Injera for my son. The staff are very nice and welcoming. The lentil sambusas are delicious ”
“ Best Ethiopian food I've had in DC. Perfect shiro, injera, and kik alicha. The prices are bit lower than some other Ethiopian spots, and this was the best meal I've had in a long time, thank you! ”
“ Best Dullet, in the whole DMV, area. Bring your friend you’re not gonna finish one dish. The place is mini sport Bar for all Soccer, lovers! It just feel like somewhere in Ethiopia. I really enjoy my time. ”
“ A nice small Ethiopian restaurant to try authentic Ethiopian dishes. It is also a market for you to take some Ethiopian food and spices. I suggest the 'Quanta Firfir'. It tests amazing. Definitely would recommend. ”
“ The Best Ethiopian food in town!!!! Great Service as well!!! U should try it.... ”
“ Food was great had the assah dullet and tibbs. Would recommend the dish! ”