New Ivoire
$$ • African, West African
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76 E 119th St, New York
(212) 410-5982
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New Ivoire Reviews
I came here with my father and two brothers. We had ACHIÈKÈ with fish, chicken, and pintad. My dad had the Fonio with the fish sauce. Absolutely amazing. They also have gun powder tea which is a staple in west Africa and is a great strong pick me up. Great people, great banter with the old heads in there, and just a nice atmosphere. We felt right at home. Merci a vous tous ??
I ordered the dibi lamb on my last visit and it was flavorful, but a little tough. The fries did not taste fresh (probably because they were cooked in an old oil). Also, make sure to call before coming here because the restaurant is not open 24h.REVIEW FROM 5 YEARS AGO: I love the grilled fish with fried yams. I wish there was more consistency in the size of the alloco slice though. I also love the salad, mainly because of the dressing. I would not recommend the dibi nor the leg...read full review
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Monday | Open 24 hours |
Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
Thursday | Open 24 hours |
Friday | Open 24 hours |
Saturday | Open 24 hours |
Sunday | Open 24 hours |
If you want a fully authentic experience tasting some of the best cuisine of West Africa, check out this restaurant. We make it an annual trip each year we visit NYC AND it's always hot and delicious. If you're looking for a fancy set up, this is not your stop. Walking into New Ivoire transports you to a small cafe in Abidjan, the smells and sounds of French and Bambara mixing among the patrons. We pwere warmly graded by the owner and a table is found for us quickly in the small...read full review