West African Restaurants near Baltimore, MD

“Highly recommend, amazing authentic filipino food. We had the lechon sisig with garlic rice, lumpia, fried chicken skin, filipino spaghetti, and turon with ube ice cream. All of it was delicious! It would be hard to find another filipino restaurant in the area that's as good“

“Today is my first time eating from them. I got the Efusi with no meat and jolloff rice. The brother told me it was spicy and he was correct but it was amazing as well. The seasonings, spice and everything about it was delicious and you taste your food qith it being spicy. Ill go back anytime and if you in Baltimore city, come to Lexington Market upstairs and you can't miss them.“

“I ordered food from here for the first time, and it’s really good. I enjoyed it a lot and whoever else eats here will enjoy it too!!! It’s so good that my boyfriend wanted a bite. He didn’t get the bite bc I’m not sharing. He better get his own“

“Food is very delicious. I have been going there with a friend of mine and I really enjoyed the food. The only problem is and it is a very big problem. The meat is way too stiff. It hurt the hell out of your teeth when you have to chew on it if you guys can only, reduce the texture of your meat. It would be absolutely amazing. That’s the only problem that I have and that’s the only reason I give it for stars a little bit more attention on the texture of the meat thank you guys so much.“

“YO, BALTIMORE—DROP EVERYTHING AND RUN TO PAPARAZZI GRILL ON PARK HEIGHTS AVE RIGHT NOW!!! 😱🇳🇬 This place is straight-up THE BEST-KEPT NAIJA SECRET in the whole city—authentic West African fire that will RUIN all other food for you!!! I swear on everything, I walked in last week and the aromas SLAPPED me in the face like “Welcome home!” 🍲💥
The JOLLOF RICE??? OH. MY. GOD. 🤯 Perfectly smoky, that legendary party-jollof char, spiced to PERFECTION—not greasy, just pure magic! Paired it with the grilled peppered fish platter and I’m still dreaming about it: flaky fish exploding with spice, crispy fried plantains that melt in your mouth, fresh coleslaw, and that zesty sauce that ties it all together like a boss. PORTIONS SO MASSIVE I ate like a king and had leftovers for days!!! 👑🍚
Then I hit the BEEF SUYA—thin slices marinated in secret spices, grilled to smoky perfection, loaded with onions, tomatoes, and cucumber. NUTTY, SPICY KICK that had me sweating and smiling!!! 🌶️🔥 Everything halal, super fresh, made with LOVE.
Staff? Like family—incredibly friendly, quick service, chatting and hyping your order. Spot is clean, cozy vibes (even if it’s small), prices are an absolute STEAL ($10-15 for platters that DESTROY fancy chains), and parking is easy-peasy.
If you’re in Park Heights, Pimlico, or anywhere in Bmore—SKIP the overpriced downtown spots!!! This is where the real locals feast. I’m already addicted… next visit: ASUN ALL THE WAY!!! Baltimore, we NEEDED this gem!!! 🌟🌟🌟 #JollofKings #NaijaFire #BaltimoreEats #WestAfricanBmore #PaparazziGrillOrBust #FoodgasmAlert 🍴🇳🇬💯
Like a African people it sound like a ai make it sound like a Nigeria people“

“I always have a great experience at Suya Spot! The food is absolutely delicious, flavorful, and tastes very authentic. The staff members here make the experience very comfortable and welcoming. If you’re looking for good Nigerian or West African restaurant in the Towson area, I definitely recommend giving Suya Spot a try. I’ll definitely be coming back!“