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Aloco Paradis

Aloco Paradis is a traditional West African dish featuring crispy fried plantains accompanied by a spicy, tangy tomato sauce, offering a delightful mix of sweet and savory flavors.

🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire$

Kpaku

Kpaku is a delicious West African stew featuring smoked fish simmered with fresh vegetables and aromatic spices, creating a flavorful and hearty main course.

🇱🇷 Liberia$$

Saka Saka

Saka Saka is a traditional West African dish made from cassava leaves and infused with flavors from peanut butter, palm oil, and a medley of spices, perfect for a hearty lunch or dinner.

🇧🇯 Benin$

Bamako Bite

Bamako Bite is a rich and flavorful dish inspired by West African cuisine, featuring tender chicken in a savory, spicy peanut sauce with nutritious sweet potatoes and spinach.

🇲🇱 Mali$$

Benechin Tarts

Benechin Tarts offer a delightful fusion of flavors with a heavenly blend of chicken, fish, and vegetables encased in a flaky pastry crust, inspired by the traditional West African Jollof Rice.

🇬🇲 Gambia$$

Ankafomu

Ankafomu is a rich, flavorful West African rice dish, combining chicken, smoked fish, and a vibrant array of spices for a delightful dining experience.

🇬🇭 Ghana$$

Kanda ti Nyma

Kanda ti Nyma is a flavorful West African dish featuring ground beef and peanuts, creating a rich and hearty stew perfect for any meal.

🇨🇫 Central African Republic$$

Peppery Palm Nuts Stew

A rich and flavorful stew popular in West African cuisine, Peppery Palm Nuts Stew combines the earthy taste of palm nuts with tender beef and aromatic spices to create a savory dish often enjoyed with rice or fufu.

🇱🇷 Liberia$$

Kpateh Balls

Kpateh Balls are a delicious West African snack made from black-eyed peas and seasoned with a mix of spices, providing a crispy, flavorful bite.

🇱🇷 Liberia$

Tsako Pote

Tsako Pote is a flavorful West African stew featuring chicken, vegetables, and plantains in a rich, spicy peanut sauce.

🇾🇹 Mayotte$$

I've been...

Aloco Paradis

Kpaku

Saka Saka

Bamako Bite

Benechin Tarts

Ankafomu

Kanda ti Nyma

Peppery Palm Nuts Stew

Kpateh Balls

Tsako Pote

I've been...

Aloco Paradis

Kpaku

Saka Saka

Bamako Bite

Benechin Tarts

Ankafomu

Kanda ti Nyma

Peppery Palm Nuts Stew

Kpateh Balls

Tsako Pote