5 Loaves African Restaurant
$ • African
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1483 NJ-27, Somerset
(732) 354-0445
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Hours
Monday | 10AM - 9PM |
Tuesday | 8AM - 9PM |
Wednesday | 8AM - 9PM |
Thursday | 8AM - 9PM |
Friday | 8AM - 9PM |
Saturday | 10AM - 9PM |
Sunday | Closed |
5 Loaves African Restaurant is a great culinary exploration of African cuisine located in Central New Jersey, specifically along the Route 27 corridor where Franklin Township and North Brunswick meet. The restaurant is easy to miss, but it's worth looking for. 5 Loaves offers dine-in and take-out options, and accepts cash and credit cards as forms of payment. The restaurant is humble and homey, and the staff is friendly, patient, and helpful, especially to those who are new to African cuisine.
The food at 5 Loaves is extremely flavorful and bursting with spices. The restaurant offers three distinguishable soups, but the spicy peanut-butter based soup, also known as spicy palmnut soup, is a popular choice. It pairs well with white rice, chicken, goat, oxtail, and a unique serving of Fufu. The staff is also willing to customize meal combos for children.
The menu offers a wide range of African dishes, each packed with unique flavors and spices. The Suya Chicken Skewers, Jollof Rice with Grilled Tilapia, and other dishes are highly recommended. The presentation of each dish is impeccable, showcasing the chef's attention to detail. The portion sizes are generous, and the flavors are well-balanced and authentic, giving a true taste of African cuisine.
The service at 5 Loaves is exceptional. The waitstaff is attentive, knowledgeable, and goes above and beyond to ensure a memorable dining experience. 5 Loaves African Restaurant is a great dining choice that establishes itself as a stable of this area. It is an outstanding experience, and a true taste of authentic African cuisine. Whether you're a fan of spicy curries, flavorful stews, or hearty grilled meats, this restaurant has something to satisfy every palate.