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Food Drinks

We are not taking online orders at the moment. You can still browse the menu, and the kitchen is open for collection during our usual hours.

Starters & Small Chops

  • Puff Puff

    £4.50

    Six pieces of sweet, deep-fried dough, dusted with sugar.

    Contains Cereals containing gluten Eggs Milk

  • Meat Pie

    £4.00

    Flaky pastry filled with seasoned minced beef, potato and carrot.

    Contains Celery Cereals containing gluten Eggs Milk

  • Chin Chin

    £3.50

    Crunchy fried pastry cubes, lightly sweetened.

    Contains Cereals containing gluten Eggs Milk

  • Moin Moin

    £5.00

    Steamed bean pudding with peppers, onion and boiled egg.

    Contains Eggs Fish

  • Akara

    £4.00

    Five golden bean-flour fritters, crisp outside and soft within.

    None of the 14 declarable allergens

  • Nigerian Scotch Egg

    £4.50

    Boiled egg wrapped in spiced sausage meat and breadcrumbs.

    Contains Cereals containing gluten Eggs Mustard

  • Spring Rolls

    £4.00

    Four vegetable spring rolls with a sweet chilli dip.

    Contains Celery Cereals containing gluten Soybeans

  • Beef Samosa

    £4.00

    Four crisp pastry parcels of spiced minced beef.

    Contains Celery Cereals containing gluten

Soups & Swallow

  • Egusi Soup

    £12.00

    Ground melon seed soup with spinach, assorted meat and stockfish.

    Contains Crustaceans Fish

  • Ogbono Soup

    £12.00

    Rich, drawing soup of ground ogbono seed with beef and tripe.

    Contains Crustaceans Fish

  • Afang Soup

    £13.50

    Afang leaf and waterleaf simmered with periwinkle and beef.

    Contains Crustaceans Fish Molluscs

  • Edikang Ikong

    £13.50

    Pumpkin and waterleaf soup, generous with assorted meat.

    Contains Crustaceans Fish

  • Oha Soup

    £12.50

    Oha leaves in a cocoyam-thickened broth with assorted meat.

    Contains Crustaceans Fish

  • Bitterleaf Soup

    £12.00

    Washed bitterleaf with cocoyam, stockfish and beef.

    Contains Crustaceans Fish

  • Okra Soup

    £11.50

    Fresh chopped okra with peppers, beef and dried fish.

    Contains Crustaceans Fish

  • Banga Soup

    £13.00

    Palm fruit soup with fresh catfish and traditional spices.

    Contains Fish

  • Nsala (White Soup)

    £13.00

    Peppery yam-thickened catfish soup with utazi leaf.

    Contains Fish

  • Goat Pepper Soup

    £11.00

    Light, fiery broth of tender goat and pepper soup spice.

    Contains Celery

  • Catfish Pepper Soup

    £13.00

    Fresh catfish in a hot, aromatic pepper soup broth.

    Contains Celery Fish

  • Pounded Yam

    £4.00

    Smooth pounded yam, the classic swallow.

    None of the 14 declarable allergens

  • Eba

    £3.50

    Garri swallow, moulded to order.

    None of the 14 declarable allergens

  • Semolina

    £3.50

    Soft semolina swallow.

    Contains Cereals containing gluten

  • Amala

    £3.50

    Yam flour swallow with a deep, earthy flavour.

    None of the 14 declarable allergens

  • Fufu

    £3.50

    Fermented cassava swallow.

    None of the 14 declarable allergens

Rice Dishes

  • Jollof Rice

    £9.00

    Smoky party jollof cooked in a rich pepper and tomato base.

    Contains Celery

  • Fried Rice

    £9.50

    Nigerian fried rice with liver, prawns, peas and carrot.

    Contains Celery Crustaceans Eggs Soybeans

  • Coconut Rice

    £9.50

    Fragrant rice simmered in fresh coconut milk.

    Contains Celery

  • Ofada Rice & Ayamase

    £15.00

    Local ofada rice with green pepper designer stew.

    Contains Crustaceans Fish

  • White Rice & Stew

    £9.00

    Steamed rice with a slow-cooked pepper stew.

    Contains Celery

  • Native Rice

    £11.00

    Palm oil rice with dried fish, locust bean and vegetables.

    Contains Crustaceans Fish

  • Jollof Spaghetti

    £8.00

    Spaghetti cooked jollof-style with peppers and spice.

    Contains Celery Cereals containing gluten

Grills & Suya

  • Beef Suya

    £12.00

    Char-grilled beef skewers rolled in yaji peanut spice.

    Contains Peanuts Sesame

  • Chicken Suya

    £12.00

    Grilled chicken skewers with yaji spice, onion and tomato.

    Contains Peanuts Sesame

  • Ram Suya

    £14.50

    Tender ram, grilled over charcoal and heavily spiced.

    Contains Peanuts Sesame

    Sold out

  • Asun

    £13.50

    Smoked goat, chopped and tossed with scotch bonnet and onion.

    None of the 14 declarable allergens

  • Grilled Tilapia

    £16.00

    Whole tilapia, grilled and served with fresh pepper sauce.

    Contains Fish

  • Peppered Snail

    £15.00

    Large snails sautéed in a fiery pepper sauce.

    Contains Molluscs

    Sold out

  • Peppered Gizzard

    £10.00

    Gizzard and plantain in a thick pepper sauce.

    Contains Celery Soybeans

  • Peppered Chicken Wings

    £9.50

    Eight wings, grilled and glazed in pepper sauce.

    Contains Celery Soybeans

Sides

  • Fried Plantain

    £4.00

    Sweet ripe plantain, fried golden.

    None of the 14 declarable allergens

  • Yam Chips

    £4.50

    Thick-cut fried yam with pepper dip.

    None of the 14 declarable allergens

  • Coleslaw

    £3.50

    Crisp cabbage and carrot in a creamy dressing.

    Contains Eggs Milk Mustard

  • Boiled Yam

    £3.50

    Plain boiled yam, served hot.

    None of the 14 declarable allergens

Desserts

  • Chocolate Puff Puff

    £5.50

    Warm puff puff with a dark chocolate sauce.

    Contains Cereals containing gluten Eggs Milk Soybeans

  • Chin Chin Sundae

    £6.00

    Vanilla ice cream layered with crushed chin chin.

    Contains Cereals containing gluten Eggs Milk

  • Puff Puff & Ice Cream

    £5.50

    Three puff puff with a scoop of vanilla.

    Contains Cereals containing gluten Eggs Milk

Allergen information

Listed on every dish. Everything is prepared in one kitchen where all fourteen declarable allergens are handled, so we cannot promise a dish is free from traces.

Allergy? Call us on 01484 000000 before ordering.

All prices in pounds.

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A tall layered cocktail beside two microphones on the lounge table

Our lounge

Stay for a while

Warm light, low music, and a room that fills up once the plates come away. Chapman, palm wine, cold beer and cocktails behind the bar, with juices and soft drinks for everyone else. At its best on a Friday, when the music goes on at eight and nobody rushes home.

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