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🦒 GIRAFFE REVIEW

✦ Ethiopia's Local Lifestyle Companion

Discover
local businesses,
one tap away.

From restaurants and coffee shops to salons, spas, hotels, bars and lounges explore, review and connect with the best local businesses across Ethiopia.

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Loved by 9,000+ diners across Ethiopia
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Businesses
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Active Users
3
Cities Live
4.9★
App Rating
Explore

A Category for every Moment

Restaurants
Restaurants
Coffee Shops
Coffee Shops
Bars
Bars
Salons
Salons
Spas
Spas
Hotels
Hotels
Features

Everything You Need in One App

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Smart Discovery

Find restaurants, coffee shops, bars, lounges, and salons by cuisine, neighborhood, price, and vibe.

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Instant Booking

Instant booking with real-time availability.

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Verified Reviews

Honest ratings from real customers no fakes.

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Exclusive Deals

Member-only discounts and seasonal offers.

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Photo Galleries

See real photos of services, dishes, and experiences before you book.

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Smart Alerts

New openings, deals, and events near you.

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Nearby Mode

Discover great places within walking distance.

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Favorites & Lists

Save and share your go-to spots.

Featured

Trending This Week

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★ 4.9

Capital Hotel & Spa

Hotel & Spa · Bole · $$$

Open · Book Now🏨 156 reviews
★ 4.8

Tomoka Grocery

Coffee Shop · Piazza · $

Open · Visit☕ 312 reviews
Beauty salon ★ 4.7

Habesha Beauty Salon

Salon · Kazanchis · $$

Open · Book💇 189 reviews
★ 4.9

Sugar Lounge

Lounge & Bar · Bole · $$

Open · Reserve🍸 227 reviews

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From Curious to Connected

How It Works

01

Download

Install the app — free on iOS and Android.

02

Discover

Browse businesses and curated picks.

03

Reserve

Book a table or appointment in seconds.

04

Review

Share your experience and earn rewards.

Loved by Customers

What Our Community Says

★★★★★

"I found my new favorite coffee shop in 30 seconds. The reviews are honest and the booking is so easy."

Hana T.
Addis Ababa
★★★★★

"As a business owner, Giraffe Review brought us 40% more customers in just two months. Highly recommend!"

Daniel A.
Salon Owner
★★★★★

"The cleanest, most beautiful app I've used in Ethiopia. I've discovered so many great local spots."

Selam M.
Bahir Dar

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Your Next Great Discovery is One Tap Away

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About Us

Built in Ethiopia
for Ethiopia

Giraffe Review is the local lifestyle companion we always wanted beautifully simple, locally rooted, and genuinely useful for discovering restaurants, cafes, salons, spas, bars, hotels, and more.

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Our Story

Discover the Best Local Experiences Around You

Giraffe Review was created to make discovering local businesses simple, modern, and enjoyable. From restaurants and cafes to salons, spas, hotels, and lifestyle destinations, the platform helps people explore trusted places across Ethiopia in one seamless experience.

Built by a passionate team of designers and developers, Giraffe Review combines local discovery, digital convenience, and modern design to help businesses connect with more customers every day.

What Drives Us

Mission, Vision, Values

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Mission

Make discovering and enjoying Ethiopia's local businesses and experiences effortless, trusted, and enjoyable for everyone.

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Vision

To become Ethiopia's most trusted platform for discovering local businesses, experiences, and everyday lifestyle destinations.

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Values

Trust in reviews, excellence in design, strong partnership with local businesses, and creating meaningful experiences for every customer.

500+
Partner Businesses
9,000+
Active Users
25,000+
Verified Reviews
3
Cities Live

Discover More Around You

Join thousands of people exploring Ethiopia's best restaurants, cafes, salons, spas, hotels, and local experiences every day.

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For Customers

Every Great Experience
Starts with a Tap

Discover hidden gems, explore trusted local businesses, earn local rewards, and enjoy the best experiences around you all in one place.

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Why People Love Giraffe Review

Everything You'll Get

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Smart Discovery

Find restaurants, cafes, salons, spas, hotels, bars, and more by category, location, mood, or what's trending nearby.

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Instant Reservations

Book tables, appointments, or experiences in just a few taps with live availability.

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Honest Reviews

Authentic ratings and reviews from real people no fake promotions or misleading recommendations.

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Member Rewards

Earn points and local coupons, and enjoy special deals from partner businesses.

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Real Photos

Browse authentic photos shared by customers and discover places before you visit.

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Lists & Favorites

Create collections of your favorite spots and share recommendations with friends and family.

Bookings

Skip the Line. Explore, Book, Enjoy.

Reserve tables, schedule appointments, discover nearby experiences, and connect with trusted local businesses effortlessly.

  • ✓Live availability across restaurants and lifestyle businesses
  • ✓Easy booking and reservation management
  • ✓Fast, modern, and user-friendly experiences
This Week

Great Deals Near You

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-25%

Castelli Lunch Special

Italian · Piazza

Two-course lunch + drink, Mon–Thu.

-30%

Yod Abyssinia Family Pack

Ethiopian · Bole

Cultural meal for 4, weekends only.

-20%

Sheger Brunch

Fusion · Kazanchis

Bottomless brunch every Sunday.

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Free Forever
for Customers

Available on iOS and Android. Download now to claim 20% off your first reservation.

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How It Works

Four Simple Steps to Your
Next Favorite Spot

Whether you're discovering a coffee shop or booking a spa, Giraffe Review keeps it short, smooth, and reliable.

01

Download the App

Free on iOS and Android. Sign up in 30 seconds with your phone or Google account — no credit card required.

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02

Discover Local Experiences

Explore restaurants, cafes, salons, spas, hotels, bars, and trending local spots around you. Browse by category, location, price, vibe, or what's popular nearby. Save your favorite places into personalized collections.

03

Reserve in Seconds

Reserve tables, schedule appointments, or connect with businesses effortlessly. Choose your preferred time and special requests and receive instant confirmations. No unnecessary calls or waiting.

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Explore, Review & Earn Rewards

Enjoy your experiences, leave authentic reviews and photos, and earn loyalty rewards along the way. Unlock exclusive offers, discounts, and special experiences from partner businesses.

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FAQ

Common Questions

Is Giraffe Review free?

Yes — completely free for customers. We only charge businesses for premium tools.

Which cities are you live in?

Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, and Weldiya. More cities coming in 2026.

Can I cancel a reservation?

Yes, free of charge up to 2 hours before your booking.

How do rewards work?

Earn points on every completed visit and unlock discounts, free items, or special experiences.

Ready to Try It?

Your first reservation comes with 20% off.

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✦ For Business Owners

Get Your Businesses
Discovered Online

Be one click away from your customers. Join 500+ Ethiopian businesses growing with Giraffe Review.

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500+
Partner Businesses
9,000+
Active Customers
3
Cities Live
50K+
Monthly Bookings
Why Partner With Us

Everything You Need to Thrive

From discovery and customer engagement to reservations and promotions, Giraffe Review gives businesses the tools they need to draw into Addis modern digital marketplace.

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Get Discovered

Appear in front of people looking for restaurants, cafes, salons, spas, hotels, and local experiences. Smart recommendations and curated discovery help your business stand out.

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Manage Reservations

Accept, modify, and track reservations, appointments, and customer requests with instant notifications and real-time updates.

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Build Your Reputation

Collect genuine ratings and customer feedback while showcasing your best services, products, and experiences.

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Powerful Analytics

Access insights about customer activity, peak hours, popular services, engagement trends, and business performance.

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Targeted Promotions

Create promotions, discounts, coupons, happy hours, and featured campaigns designed to attract more customers.

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Dedicated Support

Our merchant support team helps businesses with onboarding, optimization, visibility, and growth strategies every step of the way.

Getting Started

Three Steps to More Customers

1

List Your Business

Create your business profile in minutes. Upload photos, set your category, business hours, services, menus, amenities, and location details.

2

Get Discovered Online

Set your availability, booking preferences, and customer engagement options. Customers discover and connect with your business instantly through the platform.

3

Grow Your Business

Welcome guests, collect reviews, run promotions, and watch your business become a local favorite.

Pricing

Flexible Plans for Every Restaurant

Choose the tools that fit your restaurant's stage from getting discovered to growing loyal customers.

Starter
0 ETB/mo

Free, forever

  • ✓ Restaurant listing on the platform
  • ✓ Basic restaurant profile
  • ✓ Upload menu and food photos
  • ✓ Create discount coupons
  • ✓ Receive customer reviews
  • ✓ Basic reservation requests
  • ✓ Email support
Get Listed

Best for: New restaurants exploring digital visibility.

Recommended
Growth
4,999 ETB/mo

Billed monthly

  • ✓ Everything in Starter
  • ✓ Combo meal promotions
  • ✓ Featured placement in curated collections
  • ✓ Reservation activity tracking
  • ✓ Customer engagement overview
  • ✓ Promotion performance summaries
  • ✓ Priority support
Grow Your Reach

Best for: Restaurants looking to increase visibility and repeat customers.

Premium
9,999 ETB/mo

Billed monthly

  • ✓ Everything in Growth
  • ✓ Homepage banner promotions
  • ✓ Pop-up campaign placements
  • ✓ Priority restaurant recommendations
  • ✓ Enhanced customer insights
  • ✓ Business activity summaries
  • ✓ Dedicated merchant support
  • ✓ Early access to new promotional tools
Promote Your Brand

Best for: Established restaurants focused on growth, branding, and visibility.

Features and promotional placements may evolve as the platform grows.

Success Stories

Loved by Business Owners

★★★★★

"Since listing on Giraffe Review, our customer traffic has doubled. The analytics help us understand peak hours and what services people love most."

DB
Daniel Bekele
Owner, Addis Taste Kitchen
★★★★★

"The promotion feature is a game changer. We ran a weekend deal and filled every appointment slot. The support team is incredibly responsive too."

HA
Hiwot Alemayehu
Manager, Blue Nile Spa
★★★★★

"Giraffe Review gave our small business visibility we never had before. New customers now find us every single day."

SG
Solomon Girma
Owner, Mama's Recipe Cafe
FAQ

Common Questions

How much does it cost to list my business?

Listing is completely free on our Starter plan. You can upgrade to Growth (4,999 ETB/mo) or Premium (9,999 ETB/mo) for advanced features like featured placement, engagement insights, and promotions.

How long does it take to get listed?

Once you submit your application, our team reviews and approves within 24 hours. Your profile goes live immediately after approval.

Can I manage reservations through the platform?

Yes! Our Growth and Premium plans include reservation activity tracking so you can stay on top of new requests and manage your availability with ease.

What cities do you cover?

We are currently live in Addis Ababa, Bahir Dar, and Weldiya. We are actively expanding to more Ethiopian cities — contact us if yours isn't listed yet!

How do I handle negative reviews?

You can respond to all reviews publicly through your business dashboard. We also flag suspicious or fake reviews to maintain trust in the platform.

Contact

Let's Talk

Questions, partnerships, press, or feedback we'd love to hear from you.

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+251 969 684 678
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Giraffe HQ, 7th Floor

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  • Saturday10:00 – 16:00
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