Chercher Ethiopian Restaurant and Mart is the original Shaw location of Chercher, a small dining room at 1334 9th Street NW named after the Chercher highlands in Ethiopia’s Oromia region. Alemayehu Abebe opened the restaurant in 2012 as a ten seat basement space, and it is now one of the best known Ethiopian restaurants in the District, with a vegetarian platter, lamb wot, tibs and tej. The same family also runs a restaurant and bar on 14th Street NW and a Bethesda location.
1334 9th St NW
Washington 20001
District of Columbia
United States
Phone: (202) 299-9703
Website: chercherrestaurant.com
Hours: Sunday to Thursday 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Sister locations: 3608 14th St NW, Washington; 4921 Bethesda Ave, Bethesda
