It is known for its collection of Ethiopian restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques and thrift stores.

[5] By 2006, there were 15 Ethiopian businesses in the neighborhood, including restaurants, markets, a clothing store, a hair salon and a travel agency.

[2] Little Ethiopia is located on Fairfax Avenue between Olympic Boulevard and Whitworth Drive.

[1][6] The neighborhood of Carthay Square is west and Wilshire Vista is east.

Faircrest Heights is southwest, Picfair Village is southeast and Miracle Mile is northeast.