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A family-run Ethiopian fried-chicken house using teff flour, with traditional dishes and vegan options beside the signature bird.
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A women-led family business turning Ethiopian food tradition into one of West Philly's most distinctive casual meals.
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Cedar Park · 4533 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
A family-run Ethiopian fried-chicken house using teff flour, with traditional dishes and vegan options beside the signature bird.
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