E & M Cafe
Ethiopian restaurant · Under 0.1 mi
5/5
Open · until 8 PM
View hours & detailsMerkato is a ethiopian restaurant in Los Angeles, California, located at 1036 1/2 S Fairfax Avenue, 1036 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019, United States. Its Google Maps listing shows a 4.4 out of 5 rating from 673 reviews. It is one of 2,213 restaurants in our Los Angeles directory. For enquiries, call (213) 816-3318.
Our directory lists 2,213 restaurants in Los Angeles. Among the 2193 listings with Google review counts, Merkato is ranked 731 by number of reviews; listings with equal counts share a rank. Its 673 reviews compare with an average of 763.
The average rating among 2205 rated restaurants is 4.40/5. Merkato scores 4.4/5, equal to that average; 1069 have a higher rating. To find the best ethiopian restaurant for your visit, compare the rating, review count, distance and opening times together.
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Merkato is open 11 AM–11 PM every day.
The weekly schedule totals 7 open days and 84 hours. There is no regular closed day in the supplied schedule. The earliest listed opening is 11 AM and the latest closing is 11 PM.
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For restaurants open late, this listing has closing times of 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. See the full schedule below for split opening periods and closing times after midnight.
As of Friday 7:55 AM PDT, the published schedule shows closed now · opens 11 am. Browse restaurants open now in Los Angeles using the recorded regular schedules.
| Monday | 11 AM–11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Friday TODAY | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–11 PM |
Regular hours may change on holidays. Contact the business to confirm a time-sensitive visit.
Within about 3 miles of Merkato, our directory contains 554 other restaurants. The closest listed option is E & M Cafe, under 0.1 miles away. Of the 5 nearest listings below, 5 have a supplied rating and 3 of those rate higher.
| Name | Distance | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| E & M Cafe | Under 0.1 mi | 5 | Not supplied |
| Rosalind's | Under 0.1 mi | 4.6 | 347 |
| Buna Ethiopian Restaurant & Market | Under 0.1 mi | 4.7 | 497 |
| Little Ethiopia restaurant and catering | Under 0.1 mi | 4.4 | 165 |
| Messob Ethiopian Restaurant | Under 0.1 mi | 4.3 | 1,233 |
Distances are straight-line estimates, including nearby listings across city boundaries. Travel routes may be longer.
Merkato is in ZIP code 90019. Our directory contains 67 businesses in this ZIP area, including 64 other restaurants. You can compare restaurants in Los Angeles, 90019, or browse all businesses in ZIP 90019.
The listing’s 4.4/5 Google rating is based on 673 reviews. View Merkato on Google Maps for the review text, additional photos and recent listing updates. Our source information was collected on .
Merkato is open 11 AM–11 PM every day.
As of Friday 7:55 AM PDT, the published schedule shows closed now · opens 11 am. This is calculated from regular hours; holiday changes may differ.
Call Merkato at (213) 816-3318.
Merkato is at 1036 1/2 S Fairfax Avenue, 1036 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019, United States.
Its Google Maps listing has a 4.4 out of 5 rating from 673 reviews.
Use the map to locate 1036 1/2 S Fairfax Avenue, 1036 S Fairfax Ave in Los Angeles, or get directions to Merkato.
Google Maps public business page · Collected 2026-10-30.
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Open · until 11 PM
Based on the recorded regular weekly schedule, collected 2026-10-30. Holiday hours, special events and availability are not confirmed. Confirm with Merkato.
Friday, October 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM PDT · Within 3 miles of Merkato · Sorted by straight-line distance.
Ethiopian restaurant · Under 0.1 mi
5/5
Open · until 8 PM
View hours & detailsEthiopian restaurant · Under 0.1 mi
4.6/5 · 347 Google reviews
Open · until 10 PM
View hours & detailsEthiopian restaurant · Under 0.1 mi
4.7/5 · 497 Google reviews
Open · until 10 PM
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| Compare | Merkato | E & M Cafe | Rosalind's |
|---|---|---|---|
| At selected time | Open | Open | Open |
| Regular hours that day | 11 AM–11 PM | 11 AM–8 PM | 11 AM–10 PM |
| Category | Ethiopian restaurant | Ethiopian restaurant | Ethiopian restaurant |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | 5/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Google review count | 673 | Not supplied | 347 |
| Distance from Merkato | This listing | Under 0.1 mi | Under 0.1 mi |
| Address | 1036 1/2 S Fairfax Avenue, 1036 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019, United States | 1032 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019, United States | 1044 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019, United States |
| Contact | (213) 816-3318 Official website | Phone not supplied | (323) 936-2486 Official website |
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Ethiopian restaurant · Los Angeles
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