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Best Ethiopian Restaurant in Salem

Salem's Only Ethiopian Restaurant
Named for the Act of Feeding With Love

Named for the Act of Feeding With Love

Gursha Eats takes its name from the Ethiopian tradition of feeding someone by hand — a gesture of care and belonging. Every meal here carries that same spirit.
Doro Wot and the Slow-Cooked Tradition

Doro Wot and the Slow-Cooked Tradition

Ethiopia's national dish simmers for hours — chicken in berbere spice, niter kibbeh, and caramelized onions, served on homemade injera with a hard-boiled egg, just as it's always been made.

Dining Room on Broadway Street

Our northeast Salem space was built for gathering — colorful arches, Ethiopian art on every wall, and tables that welcome groups of any size.

A Taste of Tradition, A Table to Share

Ethiopian Flavors

Explore slow-cooked stews, fragrant spices, and injera, rooted in Ethiopian culinary tradition.

Vegan Favorites

Enjoy Shiro, red lentils, and yellow split peas, full of comforting flavor.

Made for Sharing

Gather around a shared platter and experience the joy of eating together.

Salem's Table, Built on Love

Gursha Eats is Salem's only Ethiopian restaurant — founded by Azi to share the food, culture, and generous spirit of Ethiopia with his community. Every dish is an act of welcome.

The food here is very delicious! I really enjoyed the Awaze Tibs! The meat felt like high quality, and it was incredibly flavorful. The collard greens were also so good. I am not the best with spice but everything I tried was just so good. It is served the traditional way- no utensils. It was first

Amber H.

Best ethnic food experience ever! I enjoyed the entire meal and left nothing to waste. The atmosphere is nice and the staff is even more pleasant. I especially loved the coffee and the sharing of traditions and customs with the customers. I wish I could eat here weekly. The collard greens were pheno

alyssa V.

My daughter and I have been patiently waiting to try Gursha Eats, and were excited to hear they had opened their doors in their new location. We felt welcomed upon entering, and the customer service was perfect throughout our meal. We decided on the large platter that consisted of a variety of their

Mike A.

update: it seemed like forever but it was only 2 months. glad they reopened at their new location this week. the food and service was as excellent as its always been. and their new space is fantastic! its welcoming and peaceful. just an amazing experience. cant wait to keep coming back. finally. af

nifty K.

Wife and I were looking to try something new for date night and heard about this Ethiopian reastaurant startup. It shares space with another restaurant but there was plenty of space and no waiting for a table. The host was gracious and welcoming and the restaurant smelled wonderful. We had the Awdam

Randy M.

Tear the Injera. Share the Moment.

Gather around a platter of Ethiopian favorites, from rich Doro Wot to warmly spiced lentils and tender Awaze Tibs. Tear a piece of injera, explore the flavors, and enjoy a meal made for sharing at Gursha Eats.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are you known for?
What meals do you serve?

We serve Lunch and Dinner

Do you offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, we offer Takeout and Delivery

Where are you located?

We are located in Salem, OR at 2927 Broadway St NE

What areas do you serve?

We serve the following areas: Salem, Keizer, Oak Park, Brush College, Hayesville, Chemawa, Middle Grove, Four Corners, Lakebrook, Lansing, Lincoln, Labish Village, Clear Lake, Quinaby, Eola, Fruitland, Zena, Hazel Green, Roberts, and Hopmere.

Our location

Map showing the location of Gursha Eats on 2927 Broadway St NE in Salem
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