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Gojo Ethiopian Cafe & Restaurant

One of Nashville's first Ethiopian restaurants, in a sky-blue building on Thompson Lane. Share a vegetarian combo and bring your own drinks.

Gojo Ethiopian Cafe & Restaurant
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  • Vegetarian combo platter to share
  • Doro wat and yebeg (lamb) tibs
  • Ethiopian coffee service

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BYOB (Infatuation). One of Nashville's first Ethiopian restaurants, in a sky-blue building.

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Checked Oct. 1, 2026. Ratings are a snapshot from Google and Yelp; ranks are ours (how we rank). Something out of date? Tell us.

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