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Botokoin au sésame

Botokoin au sésame is a Togolese-style sesame fritter: airy, lightly sweet yeast dough perfumed with nutmeg, fried until golden and rolled in toasted sesame seeds. Crisp outside and tender inside, it’s a comforting West African street snack.

🇹🇬 Togo$

Lomé Golden Yovo Doko

A beloved Togolese street‑food doughnut: crisp and golden outside, soft and airy within, scented with nutmeg, vanilla, ginger, and lime. Finished with powdered sugar and a warm honey‑lime drizzle with a whisper of chili.

🇹🇬 Togo$

Katogo Fusion

Katogo Fusion is a delightful blend of matoke (green bananas) with tender beef, simmered in a rich coconut milk broth infused with aromatic spices. Perfect for a hearty meal that captures the essence of comfort food.

🇺🇬 Uganda$$

Piments de Togo Rôti

Piments de Togo Rôti is a vibrant dish featuring roasted Togo peppers, complemented with aromatics like garlic and onion, and brightened with lime and parsley.

🇹🇬 Togo$

Togolese Calamari Fritters

Togolese Calamari Fritters are a delightful crispy treat, combining calamari with a spicy and aromatic batter perfect for snacking or as a flavorful appetizer.

🇹🇬 Togo$$

Togolese Aromatics Fiesta

Togolese Aromatics Fiesta brings together a medley of spices and seasonings to deliver a rich, flavorful chicken and rice dish inspired by the diverse culinary traditions of Togo.

🇹🇬 Togo$$

Yassa au Poulet Togo Style

Yassa au Poulet Togo Style is a deliciously tangy and spicy chicken dish marinated in lemon, mustard, and spices, served over fluffy rice for a hearty meal.

🇹🇬 Togo$$

Togolese Akpan

Togolese Akpan is a refreshing, mildly sweet, and tangy dessert made from corn flour, sugar, water, and lemon juice, perfect for a light and satisfying finish to any meal.

🇹🇬 Togo$

Togolese Essence

Togolese Essence is a vibrant and aromatic chicken stew that features a blend of tomatoes, onions, and spices cooked in palm oil, served with plantains and yams, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of Togo.

🇹🇬 Togo$$

Togolese Rhum Kwame

Togolese Rhum Kwame is a traditional, aromatic spiced rum infused with ginger, cinnamon, cloves and refreshing lime juice, offering a rich taste experience ideal for social gatherings.

🇹🇬 Togo$$

I've been...

Botokoin au sésame

Lomé Golden Yovo Doko

Katogo Fusion

Piments de Togo Rôti

Togolese Calamari Fritters

Togolese Aromatics Fiesta

Yassa au Poulet Togo Style

Togolese Akpan

Togolese Essence

Togolese Rhum Kwame

I've been...

Botokoin au sésame

Lomé Golden Yovo Doko

Katogo Fusion

Piments de Togo Rôti

Togolese Calamari Fritters

Togolese Aromatics Fiesta

Yassa au Poulet Togo Style

Togolese Akpan

Togolese Essence

Togolese Rhum Kwame