Re: Need alternative Ethiopian plan

[robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

Can't we just show up at Walia and wait if necessary?

The second-best place we've been to is Mudai.  Zeni is also quite good.
Gojo isn't bad, but less good than the others.

We've never been to Mulu.

 > From: Kristin Black <http://www.gmail.com/~kgblack>
 > Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 21:24:10 -0700
 >
 > Hi all,
 > 
 > I suppose that Yelp is not a reliable source of reservation
 > information, wince Walia definitely is listed as offering
 > reservations.  I can drive on Sunday.
 > 
 > Best,
 > Kristin
 > 
 > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 8:33 PM, Heather L. Howard <http://www.stanford.edu/~hlhoward> wrote:
 > > Hi All,
 > >
 > > I just called Wallia and they do NOT take reservations.  Also Sunday is 
 > > apparently a busy night for them.
 > >
 > > I was thinking maybe an alternative place that would take reservations?  Any 
 > > ideas from Noelle and Robert, our where-I-live Ethiopian food experts?
 > >
 > > Please advise.
 > >
 > > Heather
 > 

 > From: Kristin Black <http://www.gmail.com/~kgblack>
 > Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 20:58:30 -0700
 >
 > Hi all,
 > 
 > Here is a list of places that I looked up back when we first started
 > to think about this plan.
 > 
 > I can certainly drive on Sunday.
 > 
 > Best,
 > Kristin
 > 
 > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
 > From: Kristin Black <http://www.gmail.com/~kgblack>
 > Date: Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 5:54 PM
 > Subject: Ethiopian restaurants in where-I-live
 > To: heather Howard <http://www.gmail.com/~hhoward40>, Eric Roberts
 > <http://www.eeyore.stanford.edu/~eroberts>
 > 
 > Hi Heather and Eric,
 > 
 > I noticed that the Center for African Studies is serving Ethiopian
 > food for their opening reception from a "our favorite Ethiopian"
 > restaurant in where-I-live, Zeni
 > (http://www.yelp.com/biz/zeni-ethiopian-restaurant-where-I-live) which
 > seems like a significant recommendation.  The down side of Zeni is
 > that it does not take reservations.
 > 
 > However, some reviewers of Zeni mentioned comparisons to Walia, which
 > gets even better reviews on Yelp
 > (http://www.yelp.com/biz/walia-ethiopian-cuisine-where-I-live) and does
 > take reservations.
 > 
 > A third smaller restaurant, Mulu, opened recently, takes reservations
 > and also gets very positive reviews
 > (http://www.yelp.com/biz/mulus-ethiopian-restaurant-campbell-2).
 > 
 > Perhaps you can tell that I am hungry?  In any case, I am in favor of
 > carrying through on our plan to try Ethiopian food some time when
 > Lauren is otherwise occupied.
 > 
 > Best,
 > Kristin