Deset Ethiopian Restaurant

Deset Ethiopian Restaurant is at 6128 Georgia Ave NW in the Brightwood area (20011). Google describes it as an unpretentious Ethiopian spot with classic fare, a full bar and a traditional coffee ceremony. It has a 4.4-star Google rating across 231 reviews.

Friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere are the most frequent themes in reviews. The veggie combo is the dish people name most, along with gulash, samosas and the vegetable platter, and a few mention ample portions and good prices. Reviews are not uniformly positive: a minority describe cold or unwelcoming service on particular visits, including one unpleasant encounter while picking up a delivery order.

Deset keeps late hours: Google lists it opening at noon most days (1 PM Thursday) and staying open until 1 AM Sunday through Wednesday, 2 AM Thursday and 3 AM Friday and Saturday. Reviewers mention online ordering for pickup. Google lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, restroom and seating. Phone: (202) 722-0200.