Marcus Addis
Kirkos, Addis Ababa
Restaurant in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Book Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar when the occasion calls for a polished 47th-floor room, skyline views, international cooking with Ethiopian influence. The value is strongest for visiting guests, dates, business dinners, Sunday brunch; skip it if you want a casual traditional Ethiopian meal or a food-only value play.
About Marcus Addis
Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar is an Addis Ababa restaurant serving international cuisine with Ethiopian influence. Choose it when the Marcus Samuelsson connection, smart-casual dress code, $75 per person price point fit the meal you are planning.
The right expectation is international cooking with Ethiopian influence, not a purely traditional Ethiopian meal. If the goal is a planned meal in Addis Ababa, it can make sense. Chef and owner Marcus Samuelsson is the key name behind the restaurant.
Go for international cooking with Ethiopian influence
Treat the restaurant as an international restaurant shaped by Ethiopian influence. Ask what currently shows the Ethiopian side of the kitchen most clearly, then build the meal from there.
The venue also lists a Sunday Vinyl Brunch from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM and Sunday dinner from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM, so choose the meal period based on the kind of visit you want.
The value case is strongest for planned meals, weaker for a casual dinner
This is not the place to choose when all that matters is maximum food value. The case for going is the combined package: smart-casual dress code, Ethiopian-influenced international cooking, the Marcus Samuelsson connection. At $75 per person, it makes most sense when the meal is planned rather than a quick casual stop.
Return when the occasion calls for Ethiopian-influenced international dining in Addis Ababa or when the Sunday Vinyl Brunch timing fits the plan. Skip it for a low-key meal where the price point and chef-owner connection do not add value for you.
Dress smart casual and time the booking around the published hours: Monday to Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Thursday to Saturday from 11:00 AM to 2:00 AM, Sunday from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, with Vinyl Brunch from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM and dinner from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Quick reference: choose it for Ethiopian-influenced international dining in Addis Ababa, not for a traditional Ethiopian feast or a quick casual meal.
For broader planning beyond this specific dinner, use our full Addis Ababa restaurants guide, our full Addis Ababa hotels guide, our full Addis Ababa bars guide.
Planning details
- Location
- Head Office Tower 47th Floor, Ras Desta Damtew St, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Website
- marcusaddis.com
- Phone
- +251 94 511 1111
Venue details
Ambiance
Modern fine-dining atmosphere with skyline views from the 47th floor, combining art, music (including live DJ nights and a Sunday vinyl brunch) and Ethiopian-influenced global cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting.
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- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
Planning details
Location
Head Office Tower 47th Floor, Ras Desta Damtew St, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia · Directions
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I order at Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar?
Go for dishes that show the Ethiopian influence rather than treating this as a generic international menu. With Marcus Samuelsson attached to the project and a $75 per person price point, the smart move is to ask which current items best reflect the restaurant’s Ethiopian-influenced international direction.
Where is Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar?
Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar is in Addis Ababa. The location information here is limited to the city, so confirm exact directions through the restaurant or your booking channel before you go.
What are the hours at Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar?
Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar is open Monday to Wednesday from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Thursday to Saturday from 11:00 AM to 2:00 AM, Sunday from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Sunday includes Vinyl Brunch from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM and dinner from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
What is the dress code at Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar?
The dress code is smart casual. Plan around that standard rather than treating it as a very casual meal.
Is Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar worth the price?
Yes, if you want Ethiopian-influenced international cooking in Addis Ababa and value the Marcus Samuelsson connection. At $75 per person, the price makes the most sense for a planned meal rather than a value-first casual outing.
Is Marcus Addis Restaurant & Sky Bar good for a special occasion?
It can be a strong choice for a special occasion if you want smart-casual dining, Ethiopian-influenced international cuisine, the Marcus Samuelsson connection in Addis Ababa. It is a better fit for a planned meal than for an unplanned casual meal.
