Asanka Local
$$ • West African, Seafood, Chicken WingsAbout Asanka Local
Customers' Favorites
Bambara Beans Stew & Plantain Pancakes
Ghana Beans Stew Red Red with Chicken
Jollof Rice with Beef and Plantain
Asanka Chicken Wings Specialty
Half Tray of Jollof Rice
Half Tray Baked Chicken
Fresh Fish Light Soup
Fufu with Palmnut Soup
Goat Meat Light Soup
Chicken Light Soup
Asanka Local Reviews
305 ratings
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Very excellent and delicious food
I took a banku and baked tilapia is soo delicious to the extent that I have to come again
Amazung staff they make you feel like your dining with family. They always have the best vibes and atmosphere come here if you looking for a quality home style cooked meal.
Hours
| Monday | 2:30 - 10:30PM |
| Tuesday | 1 - 10:30PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 10:30PM |
| Thursday | 4:30 - 10:30PM |
| Friday | 4 - 10:30PM |
| Saturday | 4 - 10:30PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Asanka Local in Newark, NJ is a popular African restaurant known for its delicious and affordable food. The chef is friendly, helpful, and courteous, making every customer feel welcome. The portions are generous, and meals can be customized to suit dietary restrictions, with many vegetarian and vegan options available. The atmosphere creates a lively and inviting environment, where the energy promises tasty food. The restaurant is kid-friendly, wheelchair-accessible, and offers free parking. Diners can enjoy dishes like egusi soup and fufu, jollof rice with chicken, and a flavorful vegan dish made with plantains, jollof rice, and black-eyed pea stew. The food is truly tasty, with favorites like jollof rice and spinach, and the ginger shots adding a warming touch. The service is often praised as exceptional, with staff and even other customers being friendly and helpful. This place is a must-visit for a satisfying African meal that keeps customers coming back for more.