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APPETIZERS

Bhajia
Crispy, golden potato slices lightly coated in a seasoned lentil batter with bell pepper and fresh cilantro. A classic Swahili snack that's crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside99Crispy, golden potato slices lightly coated in a seasoned lentil batter with bell pepper and fresh cilantro. A classic Swahili snack that's crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside

Chicken Wings
Juicy chicken wings marinated in a blend of swahili spices, grilled or deep-fried to your liking. Served with our signature Swahili sweet sauce for a perfect balance of savory and sweet1515Juicy chicken wings marinated in a blend of swahili spices, grilled or deep-fried to your liking. Served with our signature Swahili sweet sauce for a perfect balance of savory and sweet

Samosa
Delicate, hand-crafted pastry pockets filled with spiced ground beef, seasoned to perfection with traditional Swahili spices. Crispy on the outside, tender and flavorful on the inside, offering a taste of East Africa in every bite1111Delicate, hand-crafted pastry pockets filled with spiced ground beef, seasoned to perfection with traditional Swahili spices. Crispy on the outside, tender and flavorful on the inside, offering a taste of East Africa in every bite
Sausages
Authentic farmer's choice sausages from Kenya, known for their rich, savory flavor and perfect blend of spices. A true taste of home, served with a side of tangy dipping sauce1111Authentic farmer's choice sausages from Kenya, known for their rich, savory flavor and perfect blend of spices. A true taste of home, served with a side of tangy dipping sauce
SALADS
Fish "Samaki" Salad
Crisp mixed greens topped with tender chunks of tilapia fillet, juicy tomatoes, sweet onions, and raisins. This salad offers a delightful combination of freshness and rich flavor, served with your choice of ranch or Italian dressing2323Crisp mixed greens topped with tender chunks of tilapia fillet, juicy tomatoes, sweet onions, and raisins. This salad offers a delightful combination of freshness and rich flavor, served with your choice of ranch or Italian dressing
Chicken "Kuku" Salad
Fresh mixed greens are paired with juicy tomatoes, sweet onions, and raisins, then topped with tender, grilled boneless chicken. This hearty salad is a perfect balance of fresh and savory, served with your choice of ranch or Italian dressing2121Fresh mixed greens are paired with juicy tomatoes, sweet onions, and raisins, then topped with tender, grilled boneless chicken. This hearty salad is a perfect balance of fresh and savory, served with your choice of ranch or Italian dressing
Beef "Nyama" Salad
A robust salad featuring mixed greens, ripe tomatoes, sweet onions, and raisins, all topped with succulent, grilled beef cubes. This dish combines the freshness of a salad with the rich flavors of grilled beef, served with your choice of ranch or Italian dressing2424A robust salad featuring mixed greens, ripe tomatoes, sweet onions, and raisins, all topped with succulent, grilled beef cubes. This dish combines the freshness of a salad with the rich flavors of grilled beef, served with your choice of ranch or Italian dressing
SIDES
ENTREE BEEF
Suya-Nyama Choma
Succulent beef cubes, marinated in a blend of authentic Swahili spices and char-grilled to perfection. This dish offers a smoky, robust flavor, capturing the essence of traditional east African barbecue3232Succulent beef cubes, marinated in a blend of authentic Swahili spices and char-grilled to perfection. This dish offers a smoky, robust flavor, capturing the essence of traditional east African barbecue
Beef Stew - Nyama Mchuzi
Tender beef, slow-cooked in a rich, flavorful stew infused with Swahili village's signature blend of spices. This hearty dish is a comforting taste of east African home-cooking, with deep, savory notes that warm the soul3030Tender beef, slow-cooked in a rich, flavorful stew infused with Swahili village's signature blend of spices. This hearty dish is a comforting taste of east African home-cooking, with deep, savory notes that warm the soul

Nyama Kaanga
Char-grilled beef cubes sautéed with fresh onions, ripe tomatoes, and fragrant cilantro. This dish combines the smoky flavors of grilled meat with the bright, zesty notes of sautéed vegetables, creating a vibrant and satisfying meal3838Char-grilled beef cubes sautéed with fresh onions, ripe tomatoes, and fragrant cilantro. This dish combines the smoky flavors of grilled meat with the bright, zesty notes of sautéed vegetables, creating a vibrant and satisfying meal
OXtail Stew
Rich, tender oxtails slow-braised to perfection in a savory Swahili spice blend. This stew is a luxurious and flavorful dish, with melt-in-your-mouth meat surrounded by a rich, comforting broth that showcases the depth of Swahili cuisine4040Rich, tender oxtails slow-braised to perfection in a savory Swahili spice blend. This stew is a luxurious and flavorful dish, with melt-in-your-mouth meat surrounded by a rich, comforting broth that showcases the depth of Swahili cuisine
ENTREE CHICKEN
Grilled Chicken Breast -Kuku Choma
Juicy chicken breast marinated in a blend of aromatic Swahili spices, then char-grilled to perfection. This dish delivers a smoky, savory flavor with a touch of East African tradition in every bite2929Juicy chicken breast marinated in a blend of aromatic Swahili spices, then char-grilled to perfection. This dish delivers a smoky, savory flavor with a touch of East African tradition in every bite
Chicken Curry-Kuku Curry
Tender chicken slow-cooked in our rich, signature curry sauce, infused with a medley of traditional spices. This dish offers a harmonious balance of warmth and depth, bringing the comforting flavors of Swahili cuisine to your table2929Tender chicken slow-cooked in our rich, signature curry sauce, infused with a medley of traditional spices. This dish offers a harmonious balance of warmth and depth, bringing the comforting flavors of Swahili cuisine to your table
ENTREE LAMB

Lamb Chops
Three succulent lamb chops, marinated in a rich blend of garlic butter, thyme, and a secret mix of Swahili herbs and spices. These chops are pan-seared to lock in the flavors and then slow-grilled over an open flame, creating a tender, juicy dish with a perfect balance of smoky and savory notes4646Three succulent lamb chops, marinated in a rich blend of garlic butter, thyme, and a secret mix of Swahili herbs and spices. These chops are pan-seared to lock in the flavors and then slow-grilled over an open flame, creating a tender, juicy dish with a perfect balance of smoky and savory notes
Lamb Chops -No Sides
Three succulent lamb chops, marinated in a rich blend of garlic butter, thyme, and a secret mix of Swahili herbs and spices. These chops are pan-seared to lock in the flavors and then slow-grilled over an open flame, creating a tender, juicy dish with a perfect balance of smoky and savory notes2828Three succulent lamb chops, marinated in a rich blend of garlic butter, thyme, and a secret mix of Swahili herbs and spices. These chops are pan-seared to lock in the flavors and then slow-grilled over an open flame, creating a tender, juicy dish with a perfect balance of smoky and savory notes
VEGETARIAN
Red Beans- Maharagwe
Tender red beans cooked to perfection in a creamy coconut stew, enhanced by a blend of Swahili spices. Choose to enjoy this dish with two sides for a full and nourishing meal2626Tender red beans cooked to perfection in a creamy coconut stew, enhanced by a blend of Swahili spices. Choose to enjoy this dish with two sides for a full and nourishing meal
Lentils-Ndengu
A hearty stew of slow-simmered lentils, infused with rich coconut milk and traditional Swahili spices. This comforting dish with your choice of two sides for a complete meal2626A hearty stew of slow-simmered lentils, infused with rich coconut milk and traditional Swahili spices. This comforting dish with your choice of two sides for a complete meal
ENTREE GOAT

Grilled Goat-Mbuzi Choma
Marinated chunks of goat meat, expertly char-grilled to a smoky perfection, then sautéed with onions for a burst of flavor. This dish showcases the traditional Swahili method of grilling, offering a rich and savory taste of East Africa3434Marinated chunks of goat meat, expertly char-grilled to a smoky perfection, then sautéed with onions for a burst of flavor. This dish showcases the traditional Swahili method of grilling, offering a rich and savory taste of East Africa
Goat Stew-Mbuzi Mchuzi
Tender goat meat, slow-cooked in a deeply flavorful stew infused with Swahili village's signature blend of spices. This hearty dish is a comforting and aromatic experience, bringing the rich culinary traditions of East Africa to your table3030Tender goat meat, slow-cooked in a deeply flavorful stew infused with Swahili village's signature blend of spices. This hearty dish is a comforting and aromatic experience, bringing the rich culinary traditions of East Africa to your table
Grilled Goat -Mbuzi Kaanga
Juicy, marinated chunks of goat meat, char-grilled for a smoky flavor, then sautéed with onions, ripe tomatoes, and fresh cilantro. This dish combines the bold flavors of grilled goat with the brightness of sautéed vegetables for a satisfying and flavorful meal3838Juicy, marinated chunks of goat meat, char-grilled for a smoky flavor, then sautéed with onions, ripe tomatoes, and fresh cilantro. This dish combines the bold flavors of grilled goat with the brightness of sautéed vegetables for a satisfying and flavorful meal
Goat Soup-Supu
A nourishing goat soup, slow-cooked with onions, carrots, and greens to create a rich and hearty broth. Available on Saturdays and Sundays only, this traditional Swahili soup can be ordered with an extra kick of spice for those who love a bit of heat1919A nourishing goat soup, slow-cooked with onions, carrots, and greens to create a rich and hearty broth. Available on Saturdays and Sundays only, this traditional Swahili soup can be ordered with an extra kick of spice for those who love a bit of heat
ENTREE FISH
Whole Tilapia-Samaki Kaanga
A whole tilapia, expertly deep-fried with the bone to preserve its rich flavor. This traditional Swahili dish offers a crispy, golden exterior with tender, succulent fish inside, perfect for a true taste of East Africa3232A whole tilapia, expertly deep-fried with the bone to preserve its rich flavor. This traditional Swahili dish offers a crispy, golden exterior with tender, succulent fish inside, perfect for a true taste of East Africa
Whole Tilapia-Samaki Wa Nazi
Whole tilapia deep-fried to crispy perfection, seasoned with authentic Kenyan spices, and finished with a luscious coconut sauce. This dish offers a delicious blend of crunchy and creamy textures, with the bold flavors of east africa3636Whole tilapia deep-fried to crispy perfection, seasoned with authentic Kenyan spices, and finished with a luscious coconut sauce. This dish offers a delicious blend of crunchy and creamy textures, with the bold flavors of east africa
Whole Tilapia-Samaki Wa Mchuzi
Crispy, deep-fried whole tilapia seasoned with a special blend of Kenyan spices and finished with a flavorful masala sauce. This dish combines the richness of masala with the freshness of tilapia for a truly satisfying meal3535Crispy, deep-fried whole tilapia seasoned with a special blend of Kenyan spices and finished with a flavorful masala sauce. This dish combines the richness of masala with the freshness of tilapia for a truly satisfying meal
Tilapia-Samaki Fillet
Choice of deep-fried tilapia fillet chunks served in a rich, creamy coconut curry or sautéed with onions and fresh cilantro. Each option provides a unique and flavorful experience, highlighting the versatility of Swahili cuisine3131Choice of deep-fried tilapia fillet chunks served in a rich, creamy coconut curry or sautéed with onions and fresh cilantro. Each option provides a unique and flavorful experience, highlighting the versatility of Swahili cuisine

Red Snapper
A whole red snapper, carefully seasoned and pan-seared before being slow-baked to perfection. Served with a medley of mixed vegetables and a special blend of spices, this dish is a true culinary experience that captures the essence of Swahili coastal cooking4545A whole red snapper, carefully seasoned and pan-seared before being slow-baked to perfection. Served with a medley of mixed vegetables and a special blend of spices, this dish is a true culinary experience that captures the essence of Swahili coastal cooking

Salmon
Oven-baked salmon fillet, delicately seasoned with Swahili spices and finished with a rich butter sauce. This dish offers a perfect balance of flavor and tenderness, making it a sophisticated choice for seafood lovers3838Oven-baked salmon fillet, delicately seasoned with Swahili spices and finished with a rich butter sauce. This dish offers a perfect balance of flavor and tenderness, making it a sophisticated choice for seafood lovers
BRUNCH SPECIAL
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