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A couple of weeks before I took off for Baltimore, I had dinner with my friend Heidi and her friend. I’d eaten Ethiopian food before, but this time was different. First off, I was starving. Cafe Colucci on Telegraph in Berkeley, CA is by far the best I’ve had. We also tried the honey wine. It was beyond good.

A note about Ethiopian in the Bay Area (and probably anywhere): it’s hard to pick out the good, quality places. If you ask someone local, and especially if they are Ethiopian or Eritrean, they may point you to a friend or relative’s place even if it isn’t the best. So…I hate to say it…use online reviews as your thermometer. There are usually healthy debates