African Restaurants near Boston, MA

Vee Vee American • $$$
763 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain

Customers` Favorites

Fried Chicken Tuesday Special
Tues Special Fried Chicken
Crispy Shiitake Mushrooms
Notch Session Pils MA
Coconut Shrimp Ceviche
Smoke Chicken Ravioli
Butterscotch Pudding
Tomato Fettuccine
Potato Gnocchi
S'Mores Cake

“Great place for date night.“

4.7 Superb386 Reviews
Garden Halal Meat Market Middle Eastern • $
96 Blackstone Street, Boston

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Beef Shawarma
Chicken Plate
Meat Platter
Lamb Curry
Couscous
Baklava

“I had an amazing experience with Moroccan food. The flavors are rich, warm, and full of spices that blend perfectly together. Every dish feels like it’s made with care and tradition. The tagine was tender and full of flavor, and the couscous was light and delicious. I also loved the fresh bread and mint tea — it made the whole experience even better. Moroccan food is not just a meal, it’s a cultural experience. I highly recommend everyone to try it at least once!“

4.4 Superb101 Reviews
Ashur Restaurant Halal • $$
291 Roxbury Street, Roxbury

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Chicken Kabab and Fried Rice
Traditional Pilau Rice
Malawah with Suqar
Rice Goat Cubes
Boneless Lamb
Veggie Biryani
Sambusa Each
Goat Biryani
Combo Meal
Lamb Shank

“Great Somali food“

4.3 Superb159 Reviews
Fasika Cafe Ethiopian • $
51 Roxbury St, Boston

Customers` Favorites

Spicy Beef Special
Ethiopian Fir-Fir
Vegetarian Combo
Combo for One
Bottled Water
Beef TIBS Sub
Combo for Two
Cafe Special
Gored Gored
Tikil Gomen

“Amazing fresh food , great service,,relaxing atmosphere“

4.4 Superb160 Reviews
RedRed Kitchen African • $$
2306 Washington Street, Boston

Customers` Favorites

Jollof Rice and Plantains
Jollof and Waakye Combo
Egusi Stew Chicken
Chofi Turkey Tail
Peanut Butter Soup
Bofrot Puff Puff
Sweet Plantains
Ghana Meat Pie
Loaded Indomie
Chicken Wings

“The place is near a bus terminus. Multiple restaurants operate from.a shared kitchen. Wonderful array of dishes. I ordered the Jollof rice (Vegan and comes with a flavorful tomato stew), and others in my party ordered the entree (follow rice, chicken leg and fried sweet plantains) and the rice and Noodles (with generous vegetables and eggs). Every dish was flavor packed and good in portion sizes. We left with empty plates and a full tummy..“

3.9 Good139 Reviews
Suya Joint African • $$
185 Dudley Street, Boston

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Cassava Leaf Saka Saka Liberian Sierra Leone
Egusi Melon Seed Soup with Pounded Yam
Family Style Cassava Leaf Saka Saka
Jollof Rice Entree with Plantains
Pounded Yam Fufu and Egusi Soup
Vegetable Soup with Pounded Yam
Ogbono Family Style Servers 4
Egusi Family Style Servers 4
Jollof Rice and Suya Wings
Jollof Rice & Chicken Stew

“Incredible food. We went for a date night and were HIGHLY impressed with the quality and flavor. The waitress was also very friendly and helped us with recommendations since it was our first time there. I wish there was one in Providence!!“

3.5 Good290 Reviews
Kokomma Nigerian African Cuisine African • $$
56 Central Square, Lynn - 9.23 miles

Customers` Favorites

Banga Soup Palm Butter Soup
Extra Pounded Yam
Jumbo Wings 2pcs
Chicken Wings
Fanta Orange
Coconut Rice
Jollof Rice
Fried Rice
Meat Pie

“If you’re craving authentic Nigerian food, this is definitely a spot worth checking out! They offer a wonderful selection of dishes, including egusi, edikang ikong soup, and jollof rice, to name a few. Everything is rich, flavorful, and comforting, with that delicious taste of home. I especially love the edikang ikong! It’s also a lovely mum-and-son duo, and a special shoutout to Sam, who is incredibly warm, pleasant, and kind. Their welcoming personalities make the experience even better. Great food, wonderful hospitality, and definitely worth a visit!“

4.7 Superb36 Reviews
Obosa Restaurant African • $$
146 Belgrade Avenue, Roslindale - 6.56 miles

Customers` Favorites

Jollof Rice with Fish and Plantain
Fried African Yam with Tomato Stew
Vegetable Stew with Pounded Yam
Jollof Rice with Any 1 Side
Egusi Stew with Pounded Yam
Pounded Yam and Banga Soup
Egusi with Pounded Yam
Jollof Rice with Goat
Vegetable Samosas
Fish Pepper Soup

“Fantastic meal! We tried a bit of everything it seems like. I was craving jollof rice and it was just what I wanted. We tried the meat pies, puff puff, moi moi, fried yams, plantains and a stew. The only thing we’ve had before was jollof rice but everything we tried was good. The moi moi was the sleeper hit. Definitely worth the stop!“

4.3 Superb138 Reviews
Shabi Eats African • $
218 West Cummings Park, Woburn - 10.22 miles

Customers` Favorites

Pork Skewers & Pondu
Shrimp Salad

“I had a great experience talking with the host. She was very welcoming and nice to talk to. Service was good. Food was good. I asked for some hot pepper last minute she got it for me. I liked how much she took care and considered all my requests.“

5 Superb13 Reviews
Safari African Restaurant African • $$
950 American Legion Highway, Roslindale - 5.94 miles

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Lamb with Salad
Spicy Plaintain Chips
Yassa with Chicken
Grilled Chicken
Add Fried Rice
Thieboudienne
Roasted Lamb
Pepper Soup
Fried Fish
Okra Sauce

“the food is well cook and I go their twice a week“

4.1 Good149 Reviews
Global kitchen and banquet African • $$
138 Boston Street, Lynn - 9.39 miles

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Steak Sandwich w Garlic Mayo and French Fries
Hamburger with Toppings and French Fries
Garden Salad with French Bread
Roasted Fish with Plantains
Cheeseburger with Toppings
Fufu Corn with Vegetables
Chicken Wings with Fries
Cheeseburger and Fries
Pasta and Cheese Sauce
Bistec De Palomilla

“Attended an evening event here on the weekend. The place was beautifully decorated and very spacious. The DJ played good music throughout and there was a large variety of African food for all the guests and well as a dessert platter. The service for drinks was very slow. Parking was easy to find as it's located near a large parking lot.“

4.1 Good75 Reviews
BLESSING OF GOD AFRICAN MARKET African • $
1076 Hyde Park Avenue, Hyde Park - 7.46 miles

“I get authentic tea leaves for pain and inflammation at Blessing of God.

One day I was really sick and I was looking for natural tea leaves. I found everything from tea leaves for pain, weightloss, Allergies and even the flu.

The owner keeps authentic groceries well stocked as well.“

4.6 Superb26 Reviews
Soul & Spice Bar Bar •
2306 Washington Street, Roxbury - 2.51 miles

“food is amazing breakfast good especially grits“

4.3 Superb18 Reviews
Pelloma Nigerian Cuisine African • $$
924 Morton Street, Mattapan - 5.63 miles

Customers` Favorites

Okra Soup Served with a Choice of Pounded Yam Garri Wheat Fufu & Oat Fufu
Vegetable Soup with a Choice of Pounded Yam Garri Wheat Fufu & Oat Fufu
White Rice & Red Stew with Sweet Plantain
Assorted Goat Organ Meat Pepper Soup
Goat Meat Pepper Soup Assorted
Ofada Stew with White Rice
Stach with Black Soup
Sauteed Cow Foot
Yam Porridge
Jollof Rice

“I ordered Afang soup, which was very delicious. This is the only Nigerian restaurant I have found in Boston that sells Afang soup (correct me if I'm wrong).
But my concern is that the portion of the soup is significantly smaller than at other restaurants, and to be honest, I also think it's small for the price. Hopefully, they do something about it.
Overall, the food was good.“

3.7 Good95 Reviews