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Chasing Bunna Cafe, Ethiopian Pop Up Restaurant

Bunna Cafe has become a staple in Brooklyn's pop-up food shop trend, bringing their mouth-watering Ethiopian food to bars and fairs in Bushwick and beyond

Chasing Bunna Cafe, Ethiopian Pop Up Restaurant
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Chasing Bunna Cafe, Ethiopian Pop Up Restaurant

Bunna Cafe has become a staple in Brooklyn's pop-up food shop trend, bringing their mouth-watering Ethiopian food to bars and fairs in Bushwick and beyond

Chasing Bunna Cafe, Ethiopian Pop Up Restaurant

Bunna Cafe has become a staple in Brooklyn’s pop-up food shop trend, bringing their mouth-watering Ethiopian food to bars and fairs in Bushwick and beyond. You may have seen them dolling out the Injera (Ethipian spongy sourdough bread) at the Bushwick Block Party last summer, rocking it at the BK Night Bazaar this winter, or as the busiest booth at Pine Box’s Vegan Pop Up shops every second Saturday of the month. If you haven’t been able to catch up with this ambitious on-the-go restaurant yet, your opportunities are becoming more numerous. Bunna now does monthly dinner parties and cooking classes and are throwing very special event this Saturday! Read on to learn about how their business embraces Ethiopian culture and how they are spreading the love here in Brooklyn.

Bunna Cafe was started by one of Bushwick’s friendliest guys, Sam Saverence, who fell in love with African culture and became especially interested in Ethiopia during his travels. He and…

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