1780 Florida Avenue NW, Washington DC 20009

Sign with the text "Keren Cafe & Restaurant Est. 1987" in orange outline lettering on a black background.

(202)-265-5764

Two breakfast sandwiches with scrambled eggs and tomato slices in small white bowl
A glass of affogato with coffee and a scoop of ice cream topped with whipped cream on a white plate with a gold spoon.

FAMILY OWNED SINCE 1987

Named after the historic highland city of Keren in Eritrea, our café reflects the warmth, diversity, and hospitality the city is known for. We proudly serve authentic Eritrean dishes made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Every meal is prepared with care, tradition, and a genuine passion for sharing our culture through food.

ALL DAY BREAKFAST everyday of the week

Authentic TRADITIONAL food made with high-quality, indigenous ingredients

FUSION dishes shaped by Italian techniques during the colonial era