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Sankofa Kitchen Restaurant
1933 E Washington St, Petersburg, VA 23803, USAOpens 10:30 AM
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Featured Items
#1 Most liked
Egusi
$10.99
Jollof Rice
$10.99
#3 Most liked
Oxtail
$22.99
Waakye
$10.99
Red Stew
$10.99
Vegetarian Egusi
$14.39
Okra Stew
$11.99
#2 Most liked
Oxtail
$13.99
Peanut Soup
$11.99
Light Soup
$10.09
Okra Soup
$11.99
Plantain
$6.99
Whole Fish with Vegetable
$24.99
Chicken Curry
$18.99
Ogbono Soup
$11.99
Fufu
$5.99
Jerk Chicken
$18.99
Palm Soup
$11.99
Beef Patty
$3.99
Steam Rice
$6.99
Palm Soup (Vegetarian)
$10.09
Bean Stew
$10.99
Tropical Rhythm Mango Carrot
$3.99
Pepper Steak
$22.49
Pounded Yam
$5.99
Full Menu
10:30 am - 8:40 pmMost Ordered
The most commonly ordered items and dishes from this store
Egusi
Indulge in a rich and flavorful bowl of **Egusi Soup**, a beloved classic in West African cuisine. This hearty dish features ground melon seeds, which impart a unique nutty flavor and creamy texture, creating a delightful contrast to the tender chunks of meat and assorted vegetables. Each spoonful is infused with aromatic spices and fresh herbs, providing a warm and inviting experience that is both satisfying and nourishing. Best enjoyed with a side of fufu or pounded yam, **Egusi Soup** is the perfect choice for those seeking a comforting meal that celebrates the vibrant flavors of African cooking.
Meat Options:
Choose from chicken, goat, beef, fish or a Vegetarian Version.
$10.99•84% (88)
Oxtail
Tender oxtail slow-cooked in a rich carribean-style sauce served with a side of fluffy rice and peas A true taste of the islands in every bite!
$13.99•82% (40)
Oxtail
Indulge in the succulent flavors of oxtail marinated in a blend of tangy BBQ sauce and slow-roasted to perfection Served with a side of coleslaw and crispy fries this dish is a crowd-pleaser that will leave you wanting more.
$22.99•82% (40)
Jollof Rice
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with our Jollof Rice a hearty and aromatic dish that will warm your soul Slow-cooked to perfection our rice is infused with a medley of herbs and spices including cumin coriander and thyme for a burst of flavor in every bite Served with your choice of protein this traditional dish is a must-try for any food lover
$10.99•85% (28)
Vegetarian Egusi
Our vegetarian egusi is a delightful twist on the classic Nigerian dish featuring a medley of vegetables spices and protein-rich melon seeds Perfect for those looking for a meatless alternative without compromising on taste.
$14.39•94% (18)
Plantain
Experience the tropical taste of our grilled plantains caramelized to perfection and topped with a sprinkle of sea salt A mouthwatering addition to any meal.
$6.99•90% (11)
Waakye
**Waakye: A Flavorful Ghanaian Classic** Indulge in the vibrant taste of Waakye, a beloved traditional Ghanaian dish that perfectly captures the essence of West African cuisine. This hearty meal features a delightful blend of rice and black-eyed peas, simmered together to create a unique texture and flavor. Served steaming hot, Waakye is often accompanied by an array of mouthwatering sides such as spicy fried plantains, savory stewed beans, succulent boiled eggs, and tender, seasoned meats or fish. Drizzled with a rich, peppery sauce and garnished with fresh vegetables, this dish offers a perfect balance of taste and nutrition. Whether enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Waakye is more than just a meal; it’s a celebration of culture and community that will leave you coming back for more!
$10.99
Fufu
$5.99•87% (16)
Red Stew
Indulge in a hearty bowl of our signature Red Stew brimming with tender chunks of preferred meat, potatoes carrots and onions slow-cooked in a rich and savory tomato-based broth Perfect for a chilly evening this comforting dish will warm your soul and leave you feeling satisfied
$10.99•70% (10)
Beef Patty
Experience the bold and spicy flavors of the Caribbean with our Jamaican Beef Patty - a handcrafted pastry filled with tender beef fragrant herbs and spices and a touch of heat Bite into the flaky crust and savor the rich savory filling that will transport your taste buds to the streets of Jamaica.
$3.99•72% (18)
African Cuisine
We "Sankofa Kitchen" Proudly Introducing our Traditional African Cuisine. Traditional African cuisine is a reflection of the continent's diverse cultures and religions. Many dishes are based on cereal grains, such as maize, millet, and sorghum. Staples like rice and cassava are also common, as are starchy vegetables like yams and plantains. " If It's Not Perfect , It Doesn't Go Out "
Egusi
#1 Most liked
Indulge in a rich and flavorful bowl of **Egusi Soup**, a beloved classic in West African cuisine. This hearty dish features ground melon seeds, which impart a unique nutty flavor and creamy texture, creating a delightful contrast to the tender chunks of meat and assorted vegetables. Each spoonful is infused with aromatic spices and fresh herbs, providing a warm and inviting experience that is both satisfying and nourishing. Best enjoyed with a side of fufu or pounded yam, **Egusi Soup** is the perfect choice for those seeking a comforting meal that celebrates the vibrant flavors of African cooking.
Meat Options:
Choose from chicken, goat, beef, fish or a Vegetarian Version.
$10.99•84% (88)
Waakye
**Waakye: A Flavorful Ghanaian Classic** Indulge in the vibrant taste of Waakye, a beloved traditional Ghanaian dish that perfectly captures the essence of West African cuisine. This hearty meal features a delightful blend of rice and black-eyed peas, simmered together to create a unique texture and flavor. Served steaming hot, Waakye is often accompanied by an array of mouthwatering sides such as spicy fried plantains, savory stewed beans, succulent boiled eggs, and tender, seasoned meats or fish. Drizzled with a rich, peppery sauce and garnished with fresh vegetables, this dish offers a perfect balance of taste and nutrition. Whether enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Waakye is more than just a meal; it’s a celebration of culture and community that will leave you coming back for more!
$10.99
Whole Fish with Vegetable
Savor the flavors of Africa with our whole fried tilapia marinated in a blend of aromatic herbs and spices. Served with a side of traditional jollof rice and sautéed vegetables this dish will transport your taste buds to the heart of the continent.
$24.99
Jollof Rice
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with our Jollof Rice a hearty and aromatic dish that will warm your soul Slow-cooked to perfection our rice is infused with a medley of herbs and spices including cumin coriander and thyme for a burst of flavor in every bite Served with your choice of protein this traditional dish is a must-try for any food lover
$10.99•85% (28)
African Stews
We "Sankofa Kitchen" Proudly Introducing our Traditional African Cuisine. Traditional African cuisine is a reflection of the continent's diverse cultures and religions. Many dishes are based on cereal grains, such as maize, millet, and sorghum. Staples like rice and cassava are also common, as are starchy vegetables like yams and plantains. " If It's Not Perfect , It Doesn't Go Out "
Red Stew
Indulge in a hearty bowl of our signature Red Stew brimming with tender chunks of preferred meat, potatoes carrots and onions slow-cooked in a rich and savory tomato-based broth Perfect for a chilly evening this comforting dish will warm your soul and leave you feeling satisfied
$10.99•70% (10)
Bean Stew
A hearty blend of tender beans savory vegetables and aromatic herbs simmered to perfection This rich and flavorful stew is the ultimate comfort food
$10.99
Okra Stew
Get your daily dose of veggies with our nutritious okra soup Packed with fiber vitamins and minerals this soup is a wholesome and delicious option for health-conscious eaters The okra adds a unique earthy flavor to the broth.
$11.99
African Soups
We "Sankofa Kitchen" Proudly Introducing our Traditional African Cuisine. Traditional African cuisine is a reflection of the continent's diverse cultures and religions. Many dishes are based on cereal grains, such as maize, millet, and sorghum. Staples like rice and cassava are also common, as are starchy vegetables like yams and plantains. " If It's Not Perfect , It Doesn't Go Out "
Okra Soup
Get your daily dose of veggies with our nutritious okra soup Packed with fiber vitamins and minerals this soup is a wholesome and delicious option for health-conscious eaters The okra adds a unique earthy flavor to the broth.
$11.99
Light Soup
Revitalize your taste buds with our light and refreshing soup bursting with the vibrant flavors of seasonal vegetables and a hint of citrus A perfect choice for those looking for a light and healthy option this soup is a delicious way to get your daily dose of nutrients
$10.09
Peanut Soup
Indulge in a creamy and comforting bowl of our homemade Peanut Soup Made with roasted peanuts aromatic spices and a hint of coconut milk this soup is the perfect combination of nutty and savory flavors Served with a side of warm bread for dipping it s the ultimate comfort food on a cold day.
$11.99
Palm Soup
Satisfy your cravings with our Palm Soup featuring a delicious broth simmered to perfection with fresh palm fruit and an array of aromatic vegetables A true taste of the tropics in every spoonful.
$11.99
Ogbono Soup
Satisfy your cravings for a hearty and satisfying meal with Ogbono Soup This popular Nigerian dish is a blend of Ogbono seeds okra and a variety of meats simmered to perfection in a rich and aromatic broth Enjoy with a side of rice or swallow for a truly authentic experience.
$11.99
African Vegetarian Cuisine
We "Sankofa Kitchen" Proudly Introducing our Traditional African Cuisine. Traditional African cuisine is a reflection of the continent's diverse cultures and religions. Many dishes are based on cereal grains, such as maize, millet, and sorghum. Staples like rice and cassava are also common, as are starchy vegetables like yams and plantains. " If It's Not Perfect , It Doesn't Go Out "
Vegetarian Egusi
Our vegetarian egusi is a delightful twist on the classic Nigerian dish featuring a medley of vegetables spices and protein-rich melon seeds Perfect for those looking for a meatless alternative without compromising on taste.
$14.39•94% (18)
Palm Soup (Vegetarian)
Our vegetarian palm soup is a delicious and healthy option for those looking to explore the flavors of West Africa Packed with nutrient-rich ingredients this soup is a must-try for any food lover.
$10.09
Beans Stew (Side)
Tender beans simmered in a rich, spiced tomato sauce, garnished with fresh herbs.
$10.99
Okro Stew (Side)
Rich stew featuring sliced okra, tomatoes, and traditional spices, creating a thick, hearty texture. Perfect as a savory side dish.
$10.99
African Sides
We Serve The Best Mouth Watering African Sides, Give a Try and you will be keep coming back !!
Pounded Yam
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with our Pounded Yam platter Boiled to a fluffy consistency and paired with your choice of protein and savory soup this dish is sure to warm your soul and satisfy your cravings.
$5.99
Plantain
Experience the tropical taste of our grilled plantains caramelized to perfection and topped with a sprinkle of sea salt A mouthwatering addition to any meal.
$6.99•90% (11)
Kenkey
Experience the unique and comforting flavors of Kenkey at our restaurant. Our signature dish features a blend of cornmeal and cassava dough steamed and wrapped in banana leaves for an added layer of flavor Served with a side of savory tomato stew this dish is sure to leave you feeling satisfied and wanting more.
$4.99
Fufu
$5.99•87% (16)
Eba
Experience the rich and diverse cuisine of Nigeria with our Eba a staple food loved by many Made from cassava flour and served with a delicious soup this dish is a must-try for those seeking a true taste of Africa.
$4.99
Boiled Yam
Experience the heartiness of our boiled yam topped with a generous serving of tender beef stew and a side of crisp steamed vegetables for a well-rounded meal.
$7.99
Banku
Taste the authentic flavors of Ghana with our traditional Banku dish Made from fermented corn and cassava dough this hearty meal is served with a side of spicy tomato and onion sauce perfect for dipping Each bite is a burst of savory and tangy goodness that will transport you to the streets of West Africa.
$4.99
Steam Rice
Classic Steamed Rice: Our steamed rice is the perfect accompaniment to any dish Fluffy and tender it is steamed to perfection and lightly seasoned with a touch of salt Add it to your favorite stir-fry or curry for a satisfying and delicious meal.
$6.99
Attieke
Indulge in a taste of West Africa with our flavorful Attieke dish. This traditional Ivorian specialty features steamed cassava grains topped with a delectable mix of marinated vegetables tender chicken and aromatic spices Each bite is a burst of exotic flavors and textures that will transport your taste buds to the vibrant streets of Abidjan Served hot and fresh our Attieke is a must-try for any adventurous foodie.
$6.99
Jollof Rice
Jollof (/dʒəˈlɒf/), or jollof rice, is a rice dish from Senegal, West Africa.[3] It is typically made with long-grain rice, tomatoes, chilis, onions, spices, and sometimes other vegetables and/or meat in a single pot, although its ingredients and preparation methods vary across different regions.
$10.99
Okro Stew (Veg)
Rich stew with tender okra, tomatoes, and spices, offering a vibrant and hearty accompaniment to your meal.
$10.99
Beans Stew (Veg)
$10.99
Caribbean Cuisine
We "Sankofa Kitchen" Proudly Introducing our Traditional Caribbean Cuisine. Traditional Carribbean Cuisine is a reflection of the continent's diverse cultures and religions. Many dishes that are common in most islands' are rice, plantains, beans, cassava, cilantro, bell peppers, chickpeas, tomatoes, sweet potatoes, coconut, and any of various meats that are locally available like beef, poultry, pork, goat or fish.
Chicken Curry
Indulge in the vibrant and exotic flavors of our Caribbean chicken curry Succulent chicken marinated in a blend of traditional Caribbean spices slow-cooked to perfection and served with a side of fluffy rice and sweet plantains A dish that will transport your taste buds to the sunny shores of the Caribbean.
$18.99
Jerk Chicken
Satisfy your taste buds with our signature Jerk Chicken! Marinated in a blend of Jamaican spices and slow-grilled to perfection this dish boasts a unique smoky flavor and tender juicy meat Served with a side of rice and beans it s a Caribbean delight in every bite.
$18.99
Oxtail
#3 Most liked
Indulge in the succulent flavors of oxtail marinated in a blend of tangy BBQ sauce and slow-roasted to perfection Served with a side of coleslaw and crispy fries this dish is a crowd-pleaser that will leave you wanting more.
$22.99•82% (40)
Pepper Steak
Indulge in a burst of flavor with our pepper steak A generous portion of tender beef is marinated in a blend of spices and smothered in a savory pepper sauce Each bite is bursting with a perfect balance of heat and tenderness making it a must-try for any steak lover Served with a side of creamy mashed potatoes this dish is a true comfort food that will warm your soul.
$22.49
Caribbean Sides
Caribbean side dishes make any meal more exciting. Experience the island flavors with this collection of mouthwatering bites. Give a Try and you will be keep coming back !!
Beef Patty
Experience the bold and spicy flavors of the Caribbean with our Jamaican Beef Patty - a handcrafted pastry filled with tender beef fragrant herbs and spices and a touch of heat Bite into the flaky crust and savor the rich savory filling that will transport your taste buds to the streets of Jamaica.
$3.99•72% (18)
Plantain
Experience the tropical taste of our grilled plantains caramelized to perfection and topped with a sprinkle of sea salt A mouthwatering addition to any meal..
$6.99
Streamed White Rice
Fluffy, perfectly cooked white rice, ideal for pairing with Caribbean dishes.
$6.99
Cabbage
Taste the flavors of the Caribbean with our savory cabbage dish! Tender cabbage leaves are sautéed with traditional island spices.
$4.00
Oxtail
#2 Most liked
Tender oxtail slow-cooked in a rich carribean-style sauce served with a side of fluffy rice and peas A true taste of the islands in every bite!
$13.99•82% (40)
Rice & Peas
Indulge in the flavors of the Caribbean with our signature rice and peas dish Tender fluffy rice paired with hearty red beans and a blend of aromatic spices this dish is a staple in Caribbean cuisine Perfectly balanced and bursting with island flavors it s the ultimate comfort food that will transport your taste buds to the sandy beaches of the Caribbean
$6.69
Beverages
DG Ginger Beer
A refreshing, non-alcoholic beverage with a bold ginger flavor and subtle sweetness.
$3.99
DG Kola Champagne
A sweet, carbonated beverage with a distinct kola flavor, featuring a vibrant golden color.
$3.99
Ghana Malt Guinness
Non-alcoholic malt beverage with a rich, dark flavor.
$3.99
Irish Moss
A creamy vanilla drink made with Irish moss, a type of seaweed, offering a unique and rich flavor profile.
$3.99
Malt Ginger
A refreshing malt beverage infused with the zing of ginger.
$3.99
Nkulenu Palm Drink **Big Bottle**
Made from fresh palm juice, this traditional African beverage offers a unique, natural taste.
$10.99
Power Malt
Rich malt beverage with added vitamins, providing extra energy. Non-alcoholic and refreshing.
$3.99
Tropical Rhythm Mango Carrot
A vibrant blend of mango and carrot juice, offering a refreshing and naturally sweet taste from concentrated fruit juice.
$3.99•85% (7)
Tropical Rhythm Pineapple Ginger
A refreshing blend of pineapple and ginger juice, combining sweet tropical flavors with a hint of spice.
$3.99
Tropical Rhythms Sorrel Ginger
A refreshing blend of sorrel and ginger, offering a unique combination of tart and spicy flavors.
$3.99
Vimto
A sparkling fruit-flavored soda with a blend of grape, blackcurrant, and raspberry.
$3.89
Nkulenu Palm Drink **Small Bottle**
Fermented palm sap offering a sweet and slightly tangy flavor, bottled for a refreshing experience.
$6.99
Purified Water Bottle
Clear, refreshing bottled water.
$1.25
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