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Marathon RestaurantB?
193A Caledonian Rd, London N1 0SL
· Ethiopian restaurant
· Barnsbury
Authentic Ethiopian staples at modest prices with generous platters, but service inconsistency and occasional food quality lapses mean experiences can vary.
Our take
⚠️ Review concerns: This assessment reflects moderate uncertainty due to questionable review patterns. See details in Authenticity Assessment. Marathon delivers bold, authentic Ethiopian flavors and exceptional value with generous portions, earning solid neighborhood credentials.
One caveat: Service can be slow or abrupt during busy periods; several reports of rudeness
Standout dishes
- Awaze Tibs
- Beyaynetu (Vegetarian platter)
- Doro Wot
What people love
- Comforting stews and spiced tibs on tangy injera
- Big portions at fair London prices
- Staff explaining dishes to newcomers
Opening Hours
Sunday13:00–00:00
Monday12:00–23:30
Tuesday12:00–23:30
Wednesday17:00–23:30
Thursday12:00–23:30
Friday12:00–23:30
Saturday12:00–00:00
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