Topia Tej Bet

Top choice in Addis Ababa


Off Haile Gebreselassie Rd, tucked up an alley behind the Axum Hotel, this is Addis’ top tej bet (honey wine) and the only one to serve pure-honey tej. Signposted only in Amharic (as one local assured us, 'after one glass, foreigners start talking Amharic') but with menus in English, it’s a congenial place with tables surrounding a tiny garden. The smallest serve is 500ml…