Safari African Restaurant

950 American Legion Hwy, Roslindale
(617) 296-0011

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

Menu

Mains
Okra Sauce with white rice
Cooked with beef, fishpalm oil and spices.
Cassava Leaf with white rice
Chicken, beef, smoked fish, turkey, spices, and palm oil.
Peanut Stew with white rice
Beef or chicken cooked with a creamy rich peanut butter sauce over rice or fufu.
Egusi with white rice
Melon seeds mix with beef tripe dry fish, spinach, and stock fish with spices.
Oxtail
Oxtail, perfectly cooked oxtails with white rice and plantains.
Grilled Lamb Only
Fish patty. (Fataya) 4 pcs per bag
Pepper Soup with white rice
Beef, goat meat, smoked turkey / fish and spices with the choice of rice or fufu.
Fried or Grilled Fish Only
Thiebu Yap
Thiebu Djen
Fish stew in a rich tomato sauce with vegetables cooked over rice with tomato sauce.
Thiakry (Deggeh)
Fine mellet couscous mix with sour cream, yogurt, sugar, and vanila essence.
Yassa With Chicken and white rice
Sauteed onions marinated with lemon and spices.
Potato Greens with white rice
Chicken, beef, smoked fish, turkey, spices, and palm oil.
Fried or Grilled Chicken Only

Jollof Rice or Fried Rice
Jollof Rice or Fried Rice with Grilled Lamb
All comes with plaintains.
Jollof Rice or Fried Rice with Chicken
All comes with plaintains.
Jollof Rice or Fried Rice with Fish
All comes with plaintains.

Salad and Plaintains or Fries
Salad with Grilled Lamb
Salad with Fried or Grilled Fish
Salad with Fried or Grilled Chicken

Attieke
Attieke with Grilled Lamb
All comes with plaintains.
Attieke with Fried Fish
All comes with plaintains.
Attieke with Fried or Grilled Chicken
All comes with plaintains.
Attieke with grilled fish

Plaintains
Plaintains with Grilled Lamb
Plaintains with Fried or Grilled Fish
Plaintains with Fried or Grilled Chicken

Sides
Fufu
Plaintains
Jollof or Fried Rice With Plaintains
White Rice

Drinks
Home Made Bissap (Sorrel Juice)
Home Made Ginger Juice
Vimto
Canned Soda
Juice
Bottled Water
Baobab juice (Bouye)

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Recent Reviews

If you’re in Boston and from Africa, please only order food from safari African restaurant. Please, if you do not want to disturb your appetite. I been here in Boston for couple of days and have tried others African food for the first time in Boston with the same dish and only safari food is the best of them all. Please save yourself from this stress. I don’t know any from SAFARI, as the matter of fact I’ve never been there before, only used Uber Eats for delivery at my...
April 2026
Large restaurant, with a pleasant atmosphere and great service, but the food is the star of the show. I’m Nigerian, and I spent most of my life eating out in Nigeria. I have spent the past 3 years hunting for consistently tasty African food, and I think I’ve finally found it. At affordable prices too. Don’t wait, run to Safari and eat to your heart’s content. It’s the best Boston has to offer

Ps. Their peanut soup is to die for. Also try the pepper...
March 2026
Love this new location, the renovation makes this a great spot for any occasion, good eats, events, dates and a fun night out (they are open late 🙂)

Love the atcheke and lamb dish there the best! Their ginger drink is delicious

Management staff are always out in the space connecting with customers so please say hello !
December 2025

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Safari African Restaurant

950 American Legion Hwy, Roslindale, MA 02131
(617) 296-0011