Best African spots in NYC

1. 
   Eko Suya SpotGraded A

   4.3★★★★★★★★★★(91)African Restaurant · 3678 White Plains Road
2. 
   Accra Restaurant ExpressGraded A

   4.4★★★★★★★★★★(1,335)$Restaurant · 63 East 125 Street

   What to order: Jollof Rice (with chicken or fried fish stew) · Okra Soup (with mixed meat) · Peanut Soup with Fufu · Waakye Rice (with stew)

3. 
   Cafe Rue DixGraded A

   4.4★★★★★★★★★★(870)$$Restaurant · 1451 Bedford Avenue

   What to order: Thiebou Jen · Mafe · Spicy Potato Nems · Attiéké Bowl

4. 
   Accra RestaurantGraded A

   4.2★★★★★★★★★★(844)$$Restaurant · 2041 Davidson Avenue

   What to order: Jollof Rice · Waakye Rice · Egusi Soup

5. 
   MasawaGraded A

   4.5★★★★★★★★★★(771)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 1239 Amsterdam Avenue

   What to order: Sambusa Trio · Vegan Sampler (Shiro, Alitcha, Tsebhi Hamli) · Chicken Sambusa

6. 
   Dabakh Kine RestaurantGraded A

   4.3★★★★★★★★★★(79)Restaurant · 1933 Fulton Street
7. 
   Buka New York CorpGraded A

   3.6★★★★★★★★★★(826)$$African Restaurant · 1111 Fulton Street

   What to order: Egusi Soup with Goat and Fufu · Grilled Tilapia with Fufu and Sauce · Goat Pepper Soup · Jollof Rice

8. 
   Awash Ethiopian RestaurantGraded A

   4.4★★★★★★★★★★(667)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 947 Amsterdam Avenue

   What to order: Special Kitfo · Sambusa · Combo 3 - Veggie Combo · Doro Wat

9. 
   Papaye DinerGraded A

   4★★★★★★★★★★(661)$$Restaurant · 2300 Grand Concourse

   What to order: Jollof Rice · Kebab · Waakye · Banku and Okra Stew

10. 
    Tsion Cafe & BakeryGraded A

    4.6★★★★★★★★★★(603)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 763 Saint Nicholas Avenue

    What to order: Fik’re Lover’s Combo · Mushroom Tibs · Sambusas · Malawach with Silan (or Malawach with Honey)

11. 
    Papa Ye RestaurantGraded A

    4★★★★★★★★★★(627)$$Restaurant · 196 Mcclellan Street

    What to order: Small Waakye · Jollof Rice · Goat Soup (with fufu)

12. 
    EkoGraded A

    4.1★★★★★★★★★★(619)$$Restaurant · 11010 Flatlands Avenue

    What to order: Oxtail Dumplings · Lamb Chops · Eko Platter · Lychee martini

13. 
    Haile BistroGraded A

    4.6★★★★★★★★★★(580)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 182 Avenue B

    What to order: Lamb Entree‑ Yebeg Wat · Kitfo · Vegetarian Combination (veggie combo) · Injera (best in city)

14. 
    MeskeremGraded A

    4.1★★★★★★★★★★(606)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 124 Macdougal Street

    What to order: Vegetarian Combo · Meskerem Combo · Sambosa · Honey wine

15. 
    Le Baobab GouyguiGraded A

    4.1★★★★★★★★★★(594)$Restaurant · 120 West 116 Street

    What to order: Thieboudienne · Lamb Maffe · Dibi Senegal · Bouye (Baobab fruit drink)

16. 
    Awash Ethiopian RestaurantGraded A

    4.4★★★★★★★★★★(521)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 242 Court Street

    What to order: Veggie Combo · BK special · Kategna

17. 
    Brooklyn SuyaGraded A

    4.5★★★★★★★★★★(515)$$African Restaurant · 717 Franklin Avenue

    What to order: Steak Suya Bowl · Chicken Suya Bowl · Salmon Suya Bowl

18. 
    Adom CuisineGraded A

    4.7★★★★★★★★★★(474)$$Restaurant · 613 East Tremont Avenue

    What to order: Jollof Rice · Waakye · Fufu

19. 
    JoloffGraded A

    4.5★★★★★★★★★★(476)$$Restaurant · 1168 Bedford Avenue

    What to order: Tiebou Jeun · Mafe Yapp · Dibbi

20. 
    Beniam CuisineGraded A

    4.8★★★★★★★★★★(454)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 2795 Frederick Douglass Boulevard

    What to order: Veggie Sampler · Lentil Sambusa · Siga Tibs

21. 
    AwashGraded A

    4.3★★★★★★★★★★(471)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 338 East 6 Street

    What to order: Vegetable Sampler · Meat Sampler · Sambusa

22. 
    SafariGraded A

    4.6★★★★★★★★★★(447)$$Restaurant · 55 Saint Nicholas Avenue

    What to order: Hilib Ari · Hooyo Faduma's Mango Curry Chicken · Sabaayad Wrap · Sambusa

23. 
    DunduGraded A

    4.6★★★★★★★★★★(442)$$Restaurant · 140 East 41 Street

    What to order: Jollof rice · Goat stew

24. 
    YopcityGraded A

    4.4★★★★★★★★★★(449)$$Restaurant · 2324 Arthur Avenue

    What to order: Dibi Mouton · Big Sosso · Attieke · Alloco

25. 
    Festac Grill & LoungeGraded A

    4.1★★★★★★★★★★(436)$$Restaurant · 273 Hendrix Street

    What to order: Jollof Rice · Suya · Egusi Soup

26. 
    Bati Ethiopian KitchenGraded A

    4.4★★★★★★★★★★(371)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 1057 Fulton Street
27. 
    Lalibela Ethiopian RestaurantGraded A

    4.5★★★★★★★★★★(351)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 2084 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
28. 
    Grin African American RestaurantGraded A

    4.4★★★★★★★★★★(327)$$African Restaurant · 454 East 168 Street
29. 
    The Green Place African Cuisine And RestaurantGraded A

    4★★★★★★★★★★(329)$$African Restaurant · 180 Rockaway Avenue
30. 
    Addey Ababa Ethiopian CuisineGraded A

    4.9★★★★★★★★★★(284)$$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 736 West 181 Street
31. 
    Eazy Life RestaurantGraded A

    4★★★★★★★★★★(286)$$Restaurant · 1300 East 222 Street
32. 
    African Home RestaurantGraded A

    3.8★★★★★★★★★★(272)$$Restaurant · 2028 Jerome Avenue
33. 
    BersiGraded A

    4.8★★★★★★★★★★(238)Ethiopian Restaurant · 1049 Manhattan Avenue
34. 
    Akwaaba RestaurantGraded A

    4.4★★★★★★★★★★(208)Restaurant · 604 Parkside Avenue
35. 
    Bravo African Restaurant 2Graded A

    3.9★★★★★★★★★★(212)$African Restaurant · 3744 White Plains Road
36. 
    The Point African RestaurantGraded A

    3.6★★★★★★★★★★(207)$$Restaurant · 2037 Webster Avenue
37. 
    Fingerlinking ResturantGraded A

    3.8★★★★★★★★★★(200)$$Restaurant · 2017 Fulton Street
38. 
    The Eleanor's Ek Restaurant & BarGraded A

    4.8★★★★★★★★★★(177)African Restaurant · 3289 Westchester Avenue
39. 
    Sanbra Door RestaurantGraded A

    4.3★★★★★★★★★★(180)$$African Restaurant · 861 East Tremont Avenue
40. 
    Abey African FoodGraded A

    4.5★★★★★★★★★★(174)$$Mediterranean Restaurant · 58 Richmond Terrace
41. 
    Sister's & Family RestaurantGraded A

    3.9★★★★★★★★★★(177)$$Caribbean Restaurant · 1727 Pitkin Avenue
42. 
    Adaya African American RestaurantGraded A

    4.2★★★★★★★★★★(167)$$Restaurant · 1715 Webster Avenue
43. 
    Awaze Ethiopian CuisineGraded A

    4.7★★★★★★★★★★(156)$$Ethiopian Restaurant · 2288 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
44. 
    Aso Rock Lounge And RestaurantGraded A

    4★★★★★★★★★★(169)$$Restaurant · 138-24 Farmers Boulevard
45. 
    Massawa FoodsGraded A

    5★★★★★★★★★★(143)$$Restaurant · 3153 Broadway
46. 
    Dept. Of CultureGraded A

    4.7★★★★★★★★★★(145)Restaurant · 327 Nostrand Avenue
47. 
    Ecowas Kitchen (Amala Junction)Graded A

    3.9★★★★★★★★★★(108)$$African Restaurant · 1039 Belmont Avenue
48. 
    Baraka BuffetGraded A

    4.1★★★★★★★★★★(87)$$Restaurant · 2546 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
49. 
    Mama G African KitchenGraded A

    4.1★★★★★★★★★★(77)$$Restaurant · 3650a White Plains Road
50. 
    Ginjan CafeGraded A

    4.6★★★★★★★★★★(68)$$Cafe · 333 Nostrand Avenue

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