Addis Ababa with Ethiopian Records
Addis Ababa with Ethiopian Records
Addis Ababa is many things: magical, ancient, mystical, complex and sprawling. As a native, Ethiopian Records, born Endeguena Mulu, is one of the leading pioneers of the country's promising electronic scene. His sound is much like his city - eclectic - a mixture of tradition and impending modernity. He shares with us where he likes to go around the city...
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Mimi's Firfir
NamibiaAddis AbabaEthiopia
+251 91 141 5645
“Order the ye tsom firfir (fasting firfir). It is the best thing and come with friends, you won't be able to finish it on your own.”
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Shifta
Shifta StreetAddis AbabaEthiopia
+251 91 186 6686
“Their green juice is my personal favourite and the place is filled with artwork, most of it made by ZELALEM MERGA and Tesfahun Kebru.”
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Fendika Cultural Center
Addis AbabaEthiopia
+251 91 154 7577
“Come early if you want to get those precious seats inside so you can experience the live music up close.”
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Zoma Museum
ንፋስ ስልክ ላፍቶአዲስ አበባEthiopia
+251 94 216 9189
“Anytime you want somewhere that has fresh air, greener around Mexico/ Mekenissa Zoma Musuem is the place, take a book and take time for yourself. Also take your time to explore the entire space.”
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'Melata Gara' or Bold Hill
Addis AbabaEthiopia
+251 92 430 4010
“Found next to Washa Mikael Rock Hewn Church. A walk up the hill with a nice view. Go during the day.”
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Oda Medemer Africa Art Space
Addis AbabaEthiopia
“Found in the neighbourhood of Goma Kuteba and in front of the Ministry of Health. Take your time exploring the space.”
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Beherawi Theatre
Gambia StreetAddis AbabaEthiopia
+251 11 553 0050
“Inside or out, the national theatre is filled with history.”
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Kazanchis
Addis AbabaEthiopia
“My current neighbourhood, Kazanchis, where Fendika is situated. Sundays are the best days to work around anywhere in Addis.”
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Balderas Condominium Barber
YekaAddis AbabaEthiopia
“I like barber shops, even though I haven't cut my hair in more than 10 years and I only go there for a trim or for my beard, because like anywhere else in the world, the barber shop conversations are lively. I used to go at least twice a month to another called Finfine Hotel Barber’s with my dad, I have very fond memories of that place.”
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