The DMV is the capital of Ethiopian America, and for 50 years eating Ethiopian food has been a Washington tradition. Over the years, the scene has become richer, more diverse, and more innovative.&nbsp;Washingtonian’s Ike Allen is the author of a new guide to local Ethiopian dining and he’s here to give us some highlights.



Where to Eat Ethiopian Food Around the DC Area Right Now



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