Looking for a tasty African meal near you?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top African spots around Minneapolis, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.
Spring is the top season of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Minneapolis area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small business owners build an email marketing strategy. Daily spending at Minneapolis-area restaurants rose to $455,742 for the metro area in the spring of last year, 8% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Moroccan Flavors
First on the list is Moroccan Flavors. Located at 920 E. Lake South, Suite 126 in Midtown Phillips, the Moroccan and vegetarian spot, which offers salads and more, is the highest-rated African restaurant in Minneapolis, boasting 4.5 stars out of 115 reviews on Yelp.
2. Safari Restaurant
Next up is Central's Safari Restaurant, situated at 3010 Fourth Ave. South. With 4.5 stars out of 61 reviews on Yelp, the venue and event space and African spot has proved to be a local favorite.
3. Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant
Howe's Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant, located at 3915 Hiawatha Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Ethiopian spot 4.5 stars out of 32 reviews.
4. Katar River Restaurant and Bakery
Katar River Restaurant and Bakery, an Ethiopian spot in Longfellow, is another go-to, with four stars out of 16 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2751 Minnehaha Ave. to see for yourself.
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