Our Story

Fresh, Flavorful, and Authentic - A Taste of Japan in the heart of Addis Ababa

Our Story

Addis Ababa has a few great spots for Japanese cuisine, offering a taste of Japan’s traditional flavors, from sushi to ramen and beyond. These restaurants blend authentic recipes with local ingredients, bringing a unique twist to the dining experience. Whether you’re craving sushi, tempura, or a steaming bowl of ramen, you can find a cozy spot to indulge in Japanese dishes in Ethiopia’s capital.

One of the standout option is KOKORO Japanese Restaurant Addis Abeba. Located in the heart of the city, it offers a blend of authentic Japanese dishes with a modern twist. From the freshest sushi to flavorful ramen and tempura, this restaurant provides an immersive Japanese dining experience. The ambiance is relaxed yet stylish, making it a great choice for both casual meals and special occasions.

About Us

Our Mission and Values

Culinary Excellence

To consistently deliver exceptional dishes crafted with the finest ingredients and innovative techniques.

Unforgettable Experience

To provide a welcoming atmosphere and impeccable service that makes every visit memorable.

Sustainable Sourcing

To prioritize local, seasonal, and ethically sourced ingredients to support our community and planet.

Meet Our Team

Chef A

Chef Alex Smith

Head Chef

Passionate about fusion cuisine and innovative flavors.

Manager B

Maria Garcia

Restaurant Manager

Ensuring every guest has a seamless dining experience.

Chef C

David Lee

Sous Chef

Master of pastries and delightful desserts.

Host D

Sophia Chen

Head Hostess

Your first welcoming smile at Kokoro Restaurant.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing an unparalleled dining experience at Kokoro Restaurant. This commitment extends beyond our kitchen to every aspect of our service, ensuring that each guest feels valued and leaves with a lasting impression of quality, taste, and hospitality. We continuously strive to innovate, improve, and exceed expectations.