Opening hours
Open now · closes 2:00 AM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM |
Local time in Aurora: 3:39 PM (MST). Holiday hours may differ – call (303) 369-1569 to confirm.
Location & directions
1211 South Peoria StreetAurora, CO 80012
About Meskerem
Located at 1211 South Peoria Street in Aurora, Colorado, Meskerem is an Ethiopian restaurant. It is one of 593 places to eat and drink we list in Aurora.
Meskerem is open daily, 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM.
Available service options are dine-in.
For questions or orders, call (303) 369-1569.
Quick facts
- Category
- Ethiopian Restaurant
- Address
- 1211 South Peoria Street, Aurora, CO 80012
- Phone
- (303) 369-1569
- Hours
- Open daily, 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 7 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 10 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Ethiopian restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Meskerem’s weekday schedule with 6 other Ethiopian restaurants in Colorado. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 2:00 AM, later than 83% of them (typical closing time: 9:00 PM).
In total it is open about 105 hours a week, 45 hours more than the local median of 61. 83% of Ethiopian restaurants in Colorado open on Sundays, and Meskerem is one of them.
Compared with 6 other Ethiopian restaurants in Colorado that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Ethiopian restaurants across the US
Based on 28 menus with 1,285 priced items from Ethiopian restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $15.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $19.99.
We don’t have Meskerem’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what Ethiopian restaurants across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Doro Wot | 50% | $19.97 |
| Kitfo | 46% | $20.99 |
| Gored Gored | 39% | $18.99 |
| Gomen | 39% | $15.00 |
| Veggie Combo | 36% | $19.99 |
| Perrier | 32% | $3.00 |
| Shiro | 32% | $15.00 |
| Quanta Firfir | 29% | $19.24 |
Calculated from 28 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Meskerem there are 15 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 36 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bakeries & Desserts (6), Burgers & Fast Food (5), Mexican & Tex-Mex (4), and American (3).
Meskerem is the only Ethiopian restaurant within a mile (3 within three miles). The next closest is The Nile, 1.5 mi away.
10 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- PizzaDomino's< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexNixtamale Tortilleria and Bakery< 0.1 mi
- Asian & PacificFortune Kitchen< 0.1 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodBurger King< 0.1 mi
- KoreanMr. Kim Korean BBQ0.1 mi
What to expect at an Ethiopian restaurant
African restaurants in the US are most often Ethiopian and Eritrean, along with West African (Nigerian, Ghanaian, Senegalese), Somali and North African kitchens. Many serve a close-knit community and are among the most welcoming places to eat in a city.
What to order
- Combination platter on injera – the best introduction to Ethiopian food
- Doro wot – a deeply spiced chicken stew
- Jollof rice – the West African favorite
- Suya – grilled skewers with a peanut spice rub
Good to know
- Ethiopian food is traditionally eaten with the right hand – utensils are available if you prefer.
- Vegetarian platters are popular because of fasting traditions.
- Dishes are often made in batches; ask what is available that day.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Meskerem's opening hours?
Open daily, 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM.
Is Meskerem open on Sunday?
Yes, Meskerem is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM.
Where is Meskerem located?
Meskerem is located at 1211 South Peoria Street, Aurora, CO 80012.
What is the phone number of Meskerem?
You can call Meskerem at (303) 369-1569.
Does Meskerem offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Meskerem. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Meskerem open late?
Yes – Meskerem is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Meskerem?
There are 36 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Meskerem. Nearby options include Domino's (< 0.1 mi), Nixtamale Tortilleria and Bakery (< 0.1 mi), and Fortune Kitchen (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Ethiopian restaurants near Meskerem?
None within a mile. The closest is The Nile, 1.5 mi away.
How much do Ethiopian restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 28 menus with 1,285 priced items from Ethiopian restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $15.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $19.99.
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