Gifted African Market and Restaurant
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9435 S Texas 6, Houston
(281) 741-0033
About Gifted African Market and Restaurant
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Hours
| Monday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Gifted African Market and Restaurant is a beloved spot known for its delicious Nigerian dishes and authentic African items. Customers praise the Jollof rice, which is described as superb, flavorful, and well-cooked, often served with tender goat meat. The food is praised for being tasty, with just the right amount of spice, and it reheats well for days. Visitors also enjoy other traditional dishes like rice and stew, garden egg sauce, moi-moi, and Akara & Pomo, all of which are considered flavorful and succulent. The restaurant offers large portions suitable for takeout, making it convenient for busy nights. In addition to food, the market supplies fresh, reasonably priced African items such as yams, plantains, dry fish, beans, flours, rice, malted drinks, Zobo, and meat pies, all consistently fresh and of good quality. The atmosphere is warm, service is described as excellent and hospitable, and the owner is kind. Many customers feel this spot is a hidden gem where they can enjoy authentic Nigerian cuisine and friendly service, making it their favorite place to dine and shop.