The African Calabash

West African · Footscray, Melbourne · $$

★ 4.7 · 246 Google reviews
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The African Calabash is a West African restaurant in Footscray serving Nigerian and wider West African dishes, including jollof rice, attieke, suya and a range of soups served with pounded yam. It is available for dine-in, phone orders and delivery through Uber Eats, Menulog and DoorDash. It is one of only a small number of dedicated West African restaurants in Melbourne.

Menu

  • Attieke with Tilapia Fish

    $40
  • Banga Soup (Palm Nut Soup)

    $35
  • Barbecued Chicken Drumetts

    $5
  • Chicken and Beef Stew with Rice

    $30
  • Egusi with Pounded Yam

    $35
  • Fish Balls

    $5
  • Jollof Rice with Chicken

    $30
  • Jollof Rice with Meat

    $35
  • Jollof Rice with Tilapia Fish

    $40
  • Ogbono with Pounded Yam

    $35
  • Okra Soup with Pounded Yam

    $35
  • Pepper Soup

    $35
  • Peppered Gizzard / Giblet

    $15
  • Plantains

    $5
  • Suya Meat (Lamb)

    $35

Prices change, and a delivery listing runs higher than the counter.