Opening hours
Closed · opens 11:00 AM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Local time in Los Angeles: 6:34 AM (PDT). Holiday hours may differ – call (213) 816-3318 to confirm.
Location & directions
1036 1/2 S Fairfax Avenue, 1036 S Fairfax AveLos Angeles, CA 90019
About Merkato
Located at 1036 1/2 S Fairfax Avenue, 1036 S Fairfax Ave in Los Angeles, California, Merkato is an Ethiopian restaurant. Our Los Angeles guide covers 2,295 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Merkato is open daily, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Guests can choose from 57 menu items across 10 sections, including Market Flour, Appetizers, Wine & Beer, Market Spices, and Entrees. Listed prices range from $2.00 to $28.99, with a typical item around $16.99. Menu highlights include Teff Flour (5 Pounds), Yesega Sambusa, and Ethiopian Beer.
You can visit for outdoor seating, delivery, onsite services, takeout, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cozy, historic, and quiet, and it is a good fit for groups and tourists. The place is family-friendly. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, and comfort food.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free street parking and paid street parking. Reservations are accepted; call (213) 816-3318 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Ethiopian Restaurant
- Address
- 1036 1/2 S Fairfax Avenue, 1036 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019
- Phone
- (213) 816-3318
- Price range
- $20 to $30 per person
- Hours
- Open daily, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Menu
- 57 items · $2.00–$28.99
- Listing updated
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Popular times (estimated)
Estimated from typical visit patterns for Ethiopian restaurants and this venue’s opening hours – not live data.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great coffee
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
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Frequently asked questions
What are Merkato's opening hours?
Open daily, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Is Merkato open on Sunday?
Yes, Merkato is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Where is Merkato located?
Merkato is located at 1036 1/2 S Fairfax Avenue, 1036 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019.
What is the phone number of Merkato?
You can call Merkato at (213) 816-3318.
Does Merkato offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Merkato offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, delivery, onsite services, takeout, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Merkato?
The typical price range at Merkato is $20 to $30 per person. Menu prices range from $2.00 to $28.99.
Does Merkato take reservations?
Yes, Merkato accepts reservations.
Is Merkato wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating.
