Authentic Ethiopian Flavors in the Heart of Brooklyn
1049 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
(347) 335-0920
Welcome To Bersi Ethiopian
A welcoming and intimate vegan Ethiopian spot in East Williamsburg, Bersi crafts bold, authentic flavors using fresh ingredients and traditional berbere seasoning.
Michel NeeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The quality here makes me wish I could dine here nightly. Staff members are professional and the dishes are well-prepared. The workers provide outstanding service each time I come. Bersi Ethiopian Restaurant offers both great food and service. We found every aspect satisfying. Adam GiladiTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My favorite spot in Brooklyn right now. The food is delicious and fresh, we loved every dish we tried. I will be back soon to try the rest of the menu Merri rothman parolaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Charming, deliciously spiced food. Lovely, friendly service. Loved the spiced tea to cut some of the heat. So much food when ordering big platters Carolina CardosoTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The food was amazing ! definitely worth it for some truly great Ethiopian cuisine Rather Not SayTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had a combo dish. Food was filling. Nice atmosphere with the incense when serving coffee. S BTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Delicious food and really kind owners/staff. I come here frequently and it’s good every time. If you’re unsure what to order, the combo plates cover a lot of ground and the portions are generous. N.E.W. N.E.WTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’ve been wanting to try Ethiopian food for a while now and finally had the chance to today ! I was served and treated so nicely ! The tea I had was great and so was the portion size ! I definitely will come back again to try more. Perfect ! 🥰♥️🙏🏾 YohTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best and sweetest Ethiopian spot! Andreea P.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The food is delicious. Friends and I went for a late lunch on a Friday. The place was quite empty, the service a bit odd, but overall excellent food. I will definitely visit the place again and again!
Experience the rich flavors of Ethiopia with dishes made to share. From spongy injera to hearty stews, lentils, and savory meats, every bite celebrates tradition, freshness, and culture. Whether vegan, vegetarian, or meat lover, you’ll find something delicious to enjoy at Bersi Ethiopian.
Appetizers
Dirkosh/Avocado
Mashed avocado with onion, jalapeño, tomato, cilantro, lemon, and mitmita served with Berbere-flavored dirkosh.
$15.00
Timatim Fitfit
Pieces of injera tossed in blended fresh tomato, onion, and green peppers mixed with homemade dressing.
$12.00
Mains
Special Shiroye
Traditional chickpeas seasoned with Ethiopian spices.
$22.00
Taste of Bersi
Cabbage, potatoes, beets, carrots, ginger, and garlic cooked with onion.
$20.00
Misir Wot
Lentils cooked with onions, garlic and spicy red sauce.
$20.00
Gomen
Kale cooked with onion, garlic, jalapeño, flax, and Ethiopian spice.
$20.00
Tibs and Kitfo
Engudaye Tibs
Portobello mushrooms sautéed with onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes, Ethiopian spices, and a touch of awaze sauce.
$23.00
Tofu Tibs
Tofu with tomato, onion, garlic, ginger, jalapeño, Ethiopian spice, and awaze sauce.
$23.00






