
West African, Somali and Jamaican Food in Harlem
Four Harlem counters and dining rooms where West African, East African and Jamaican cooking anchor the menu.


A quick counter on West 125th Street built for jerk chicken with its own specialty sauce, creamy mac and cheese, and a selection of Caribbean options to grab and go.
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A Senegalese dining room on Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard known for dibi, grilled fish and lamb in peanut sauce, served in generous portions with ginger juice.
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Described as the city's only Somali restaurant, this cozy room serves tender lamb shank, sabaayad wraps and mango curry chicken, with bananas served alongside main plates.
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A casual West 116th Street spot for Senegalese tieboudienne and other hearty plates at a reasonable price, open late with Senegalese TV playing in the room.
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