Best places: West african restaurants in Woodlawn, United States

Exotic African & Caribbean dishes plus some American options served in an unassuming space.

Fried plantains, grilled fish & other West African delicacies in bright, narrow surrounds.

Compact, easygoing establishment offering homestyle Senegalese cooking & imported beer.

Compact strip-mall eatery offering classic West African fare such as curry goat & grilled meats.

👍👍 Let me first say, that we did not visit this restaurant location. But, we stopped by Koite Grill Stand at RFK Stadium Open Air Farmers' Market in DC and we ordered Lamb, Chicken with JOLLOF Rice, Purple Tea and a upside down Pineapple Poundcake. Our food was perfectly cooked. Everything was flavorfu...

No-frills, casual stop serving a variety of traditional African dishes such as lamb & fish stews.

😠 Ladies, if you come in cute (which I already know yall do!), expect to be there for an additional 30mins. The owner is nice enough, but the staff will literally look you in your face without saying a word until you ask if you can be assisted. Last 4 times in ordered, I wasn't given the meats I wante...

😠 The past few weeks the food has been horrible. The plates have gotten expensive, and I can understand that but why are you not cooking with actual meat? Lately I've been getting more bones in my stew than meat. I use to love this location, it was one of the best African food spots in Prince George's...

😠 If I could give this zero stars I would. Waited over an hr with hardly and service and my meal never came only to be told I may have to wait for another 2 hours before she started to cook… was hoping better from my people… stay away!

😠 The service was excellent and the food was prompt. However, I felt ripped off. I paid $18.01 for this plate of Jollof rice and beef. Only two pieces of beef. The food was below average, was served room temperature, and tasted mediocre. The meat was also extremely overcooked and tough. Additionally,...

Laid-back destination with a menu of regional West African specialties & a full bar.

😠 Gave the one in Riverdale a shot, despite my experience with the Bowie location. SMH horrible. My co-worker continues to being me food from. But I promise the portions and quality he bring and the ones I buy always look different. I’m American, he’s African. 🤷🏾‍♀️ I purchased 2 Egusi soups xtra f...