Horn of Africa

Tucked away on Strandgaten, Horn of Africa offers a delightful taste of Eritrea right in the heart of Bergen. With its inviting atmosphere, this restaurant is perfect for everyone, from solo diners seeking a peaceful evening to families with kids eager to explore new flavors. The menu is a vibrant showcase of organic dishes, with plenty of vegan and vegetarian options that are sure to please even the most discerning palates. The rich, aromatic spices used in dishes like Zigni and Shiro bring a depth of flavor that is both authentic and comforting, while their Injera—served fresh and fluffy—complements every bite. Pair your meal with a selection from their impressive wine list, or opt for a comforting cup of their great coffee, perfect for rounding off your dining experience.

Not only does Horn of Africa cater to a wide range of dietary preferences, but it also boasts a warm and cosy setting that's ideal for a romantic dinner or a casual gathering with friends. The restaurant’s accessibility features, such as wheelchair-accessible seating and toilets, ensure a welcoming environment for all guests. As the evening progresses, indulge in their delectable desserts or sample a few spirits for a relaxed nightcap. Though it might not be the place for nightclubs in Bergen, its late-night food offerings make it a great spot to unwind after a busy day. Reservations are recommended, especially during dinner hours, to truly enjoy the full spectrum of what Horn of Africa has to offer.